Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1917 — Page 6

Stock and Implement Sales

BIG PUBLIC SALE As we are short of feed and want to reduce our stock we will sell at public auction omthe-“Suits-us Ranch” % mile east and i/ 2 mile north of Lee, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1917, » Horses and Mules—-3 dark grey geldings coming 5 years old, wt. 1450 to 1600. sound and right every way; 1 span mules 4 and a years, have plenty of snap and are sound; brown mare 12 years old, a good serviceable mare; grey mare 11' years old,, good brood mare; 1 high-grade Percheron stallion, 8 years old, sound and is a breeder and worker, will 'make money anywhere; 1 Shetland pony colt, a dandy. 48 Cattle—-2 2 cows all of good color and good quality; Most of ( these cows are springing heavy and ; are good milkers; ” 10 2-year-old | heifers, bred. All cows and heif-1 ers of breeding age are bred to pure-bred and registered Aberdeen Angus bulls; IjG-yearlings, 7- heifers, 9 steers, red and black. 15 Hogs and 20 Sheep—ls tried brood sows, bred to a registered O. I. C. male. These are a great lot of brood sows, the top of our bunch; 20 head black-face breeding ewes.

Implements, Etc.—l set breeching harness; 2 3-section harrows: 1 wagon and rack; 1 top buggy and many other articles. Terms—lo months’ time, usual terms and conditions. HORTON & HELTZEL. J. H. Hepp, Auctioneer. C. C. Middelstadt, Clerk. Hot lunch by Ladies’ Aid of Lee. BIG PUBLIC SALE As I am going to quit farming, I will offer at public auction at my. residence, the Thompson farm, 1 mile east of Fair Oaks, commencing at 10 a. m., on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1917/ 6 Head of Horses —Consisting of

1 black mare, 5 years old, wt. 1200, in foal to Percheron stallion: 1 sorrel mare, 6 years old, wt. 1250, in foal to Percheron stallion; I black horse, 5 years ‘ old, wt. 1200; 1 black horse, 4 years old, wt. 1300; 1 black mare, 6 years old, wt. 1200; 1 yearling colt. 2 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 5-year-old white-faced cow, will be fresh April 1, and 1 coming 2-year-old heifer. Farm Tools—Consisting of 1 broad-tire wagon, with triple bed; 1 Deering binder, 6-foot cut; 13section harrow, with cart; 1 6-foot disc; 1 16-inch walking plow; 1 14inch walking plow; 1 15-gallon caet iron feed cooker; 75 bushels jcorn; 4 dozen chickens, and other articles not mentioned here. Terms—A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over $lO without interest if paid when due. if not paid when due 8 per cent interest from date. 5 per cent off for cash where s entitled to credit. FRANK GARRIOTT. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. E. P. Lane, Clerk. Hot lunch on grounds.

BIG PUBLIC SALE As I am going to quit farming, I will sell at public auction at my farm 7 miles southwest of Rensselaer, at “Lamson Bridge,” commencing at 10 a. m„ on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1917, 7 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 bay mare, 12 years old, wt. 1400; 1 gray mare, 10 years old, wt. 1590; 1 roan mare, 4 years old, wt. 1700; 1 brown mare, 2 years

old, wt. 1300. These mares are supposed to be in foal; 1 brown mare, 6 years old, wt. 1590; 1 gray mare, 6 years old, wt, 1500; 1 bay ADD TO LAMSON SALE gelding, 2 years old, wt. 1400; 1 Percheron pure bred and sound, 5 years old, Major, No. 79,927, from the Michael Ringeisen pure-bred sire and dam. 20 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 red cow, will be fresh by May 1; 5 black cows and 1 red cow, all with calf by side; 1 spotted cow, will be fresh- in May or before; 1 black cow, will be fresh in April;. 1 black cow, will be fresh in February; Krista Boy, registered Aber-deen-Angus bull, 6 years old; 1 black bull calf, 6 months old; 2 heifer calves, 5 and 6 months old.

Farm Implements—Consisting of 1 8-foot Deering binder, with tongue and trucks, in good condition; 1 hay rake; 1 corn planter, good as new, with 160 rods- of wire; 1 Sure-drop corn planter, with 80 rods of wire; 1 Western Manure spreader;’ 2 Avery riding cultivators, with gopher attachment; 1 12-inch J. I. C. gang plow, jgood as new; 1 16-inch walking plow; 1 16-inch sulky plow; 1 fan endgate seeder; 1 3-section harrow; 1 2-section harrow; 1 disc, with trucks; 1 spader, with trucks and tongue; 1 Studebaker wagon, 3-inch tire, 38-inch box and seat; 1 Studebaker wagon, 3-inch tire, 38-tnch box; 1 truck wagon, with 38-lnch box, iron wheels and hay ladder; 1 ,tight-bottom hay rack; 1 feed sled ; 1 single buggy, good as new; 1 ;2-horse carriage; 1 2horse back; 3 sets of heavy work harness; 2 sets of light driving

harness; 1 set single harness; 7 leather collars; 2 saddles: 1 handcorn sheller; ’1 tank heater; 1 grindstone; 1 wool press; 1 large iron kettle; 1 12-gallon copper kettle; pitch forks, saws and shovels; kitchen cabinet; base-burner and <Mok stove; sausage grinder and few' other household articles. Terms—A credit of' 12 months will be" given on sums over $lO without interest if paid when due; ft not paid at maturity 8 per cent from date: 5 per cent off for cash where entitled to Credit. JAMES E. LAMSON. • Coj. Fred A. Phillips,. Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk.

BIG PUBLIC SALE As I am going - " to quit farming and ‘devote my time to dredging, I will offer at public auction at my residence, 1 mile east and U mile north of Parr, on the old Hartsell farm, commencing at 10 a. m., on THURSDAY} FEBRUARY 15, 1917, 7 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 bay gelding, coming 5 years old,

wt. about 1500; 1 dark bay mare, coming 4 years old, wt. 1300;/ 1 black mare, coming 8 years old, wt. 1200; 1 bay mare, coming 8 years old, wt. 1200; 1 coming 2-year-old colt; 2 coming yearling horse colts.. 27 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 12 milch cows, ranging from 4 to 8 years old, 3 fresh now, more fresh by day of sale, rest by April 1; 13 coming yearling, calves; 1 Hereford bull; 1 yearling Shorthorn bull, papers furnished for latter. 62 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 40 shotes,. weighing from 60 to 100 pounds, some good pure-bred Durocs in this bunch, but not eligible to register; 9 brood sows, 2 with pigs now, rest to farrow in March and April; 1 < full-blood Duroc male hog. 24 tons of Timothy Hay, more or less; 500 bushels of corn, more or less.

Farm Tools—Consisting of 1 Nisco manure spreader, almost new; 1 J. I. Case corn planter, fertilizer attachment, almost new: 1 Bradley corn planter; 2 Sattley riding cultivators; 1 Sattley walking cultivator; 1 14-inch Oliver gang plow; 1 16-inch walking plow; 1 8-foot Johnson binder; 1 5-foot Deering mower; 1 Studebaker wagon, double box, 3-inch tire; .1 Birdsell wagon, 3-inch tire; 1 set h,a’y ladders; 1 disc, 7-foot; 1 3-section wood-frame harrow; 1 hay gatherer and derrick; 2 sets of tug harness, 1 set breechen; 1 set chain harness; 3 bushels of clover seed, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over $lO, with 6 per cent interest from date: if not paid at maturity 8 per cent interest from date. 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. CLYDE GUNYON. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch by Rosebud Sunday School.

BIG PUBLIC SALE Having decided to quit farming, 1 will sell ar public sale at the .1. L. Brady farm, 3 miles south and 4 miles east of Rensselaer, and 2 miles south of Crockett cemetery and 1 mile north of the Queen City school house in Milroy township, commencing at 10 a. m., on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1917, the following personal property: 3 Head of Horses-— ; 1 black horse, 7 years old, wt. 1150, lady broke, double and single; dun horse,... 11 yaars=-ohT, ' l wt. 1J 60; bay horse, 3 years old, wt. 900. 9 Head of Cows—l Holstein cow, 7 years old, fresh next May; Hereford cow, 5 years old, fresh in .Tune; Hereford heifer. 3 years old, fresh next May-; brindle cow, 8 years old, fresh next March; red and white heifer, 2 years old, bred. Test of each cow’s milk will be given at the sale. Full blood Poland China -brood sow, bred to full blood Poland China boar, will farrow March 15. Farm Tools—Osborne grain binder, 6-ft., good as new, complete with tongtie truck; Case corn planter and fertilizer attachment, 80 rods wire and wheel guages, good as new; Peoria endgate seeder, new; 3-section flexible harrow, wood: 2 Dutch Uncle cultivators, in firstclass condition; Avery cultivator: 2 Scotch Clipper 14-inoh steel walking plows; Gale 14-inch steel walking plow; Weber -wagon with 38inch box; Bettendorf wagon gear, good as- new; hay rack; 3 sets work harness, 1 set new; single buggy and. harness! Blue Belle cream separator in good condition.

Household Goods—3 stoves, one range, 1 coal and wood heater and 1 wood 'heating stove, 10-ft. ttable;6 chairs, 4 rockers, couch, dresser, 3 cupboards, 3 pieces linoleum. Terms—slo and under cash; on all sums over $lO a credit of 12 months will be given with 6 per cent interest from date if paid when due: if not paid when due 8 per cent from date; 4 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. CHARLES SCHWANKE. Col. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. JOINT PUBLIC SALE Having more stock than we can pasture, we, the undersigned, will offer at public auction on the Frank Hayes farm, 6% miles ribrth and

2% miles east of Rensselaer, commencing;promptly at 10 a. m„ on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1917, ,3 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 black mare, coming 4 years, old, wt 1300; T Say mare, coming 3 years old, wt. 1100,; 1 black horse, coming 3 years old, wt. 1150. 27 Head ofCattle—-Consisting of 6 2-year-old Jersey heifers, fresh in spring; 2 yearling Jersey heifers. (These 8 heifers have the quality for dairy cows); 1 2j-year-bld Durham heifer, fresh in spring; l 1 red cojv, 3 years old, fresh in March; 1 spotted cow, 6 years old, fresh in March: 1 Hereford bull. 3 years old, wt. 1600?* 5 coming 2-yedr-old-steers, wt. 900 each;. 4 yearlings. 1 steer, 3 heifers; 6 last spring calves, in good, condition. 1 I Head of Hog*.—Consisting of 2 broods sows, will farrow about April 10; 12 jshotes, wt. 60 to 100 pounds each. * Term's-—A credit o' 10 months will be given on sums over $lO with 6 per cent interest from date; if not paid at maturity 8 per cent? from date. 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. W. F. HAYES, i SAM SCOTT # John G. Culp, Auctioneer. C G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground.

BIG PUBLIC SALE ' I will offer at public auction at my residence on the W. E. Leek farm, 6 miles west and 1 mile south of Rensselaer. 3 miles south and 2 miles east of Mt. Ayr, 1 mile north and 2 miles east of Julian, commencing at 10 a. m., o®.< MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19. 1917 5 Head Horses-—1 bay mare, 7 years old, wt. U 500; 1 black horse, 5. years old, wt. 1600; 1 bay horse. 6 years old, wt. 1500; 1 brown mare, 10 years old, wt. 1350; 1 coming 2-year-old horse colt. 14 Head Cattle—l spotted cow coming 6, giving milk, fresh first of May; 1 red cow, 6 years, giving njilk; 1 red heifer, coming 4. fresh in spring; 1 red cow, 8 years; 1 red heifer, 2 years; 3 coming 2-year-olds, 1 steer and 2 heifers; 6 last spring calves, 3 heifers, 2 steers.

Farm Implements-—1 3-inch tire wagon with triple box; 1 old narrow tire wagon: 1 iron wheel truck w'agon with rack; 1 Deering binder, 6 ft., with trucks; 1 Deering mowing machine; 1 2-horse hay rake; 1 Black Eagle corn planter with fertilizer attachment, new last spring: 1 Emerson 12-inch gang plow, new last spring; 1, Janesville 16-inch sulky plow; 1 walking plow; 1 Tower gopher; 1 Avery riding cultivator; 1 3-section wood frame harrow; 1 John Deere spader, 7 ft.; 1 endgate seeder with box; 1 single buggy; 1 buggy pole; 1 mud boat; 3 sets work harness; 1 sec double driving harness; 1 single harness; 1 fanning mill; 1 Mogul coal oil pump engine with jack; 1 horse power, new’ last spring: 1 No. 2 Sharpless cream separator; pitchforks, shovels, saws and other articles too numerous to mention. 3 stacks of hay. Terms—lo months credit without interest on approved security or 5 per cent off for cash on sums over $lO. If not paid when due S per cent from date. Sums of >lO and under cash. No property to be removed until settled for. EARL LEEK. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer.C. G. Spitler, Clerk. / . Hot lunch on grounds.

BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public sale ait the James Donnelly farm. 2 miles north and one-half mile east of Rensselaer, beginning at 10 a. m., on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1917 2 Head Horses—Brown gelding. 4 years, wt. 1500, sound, well broke and an extra good worker; grey mare, 12 years', wt. 1550, sound, i good worker and in foal to Barkley hbrse. About 15 tons of good timothy hay in stacks. 125 bushels of extra good yellow ear corn in Crib. A few bushels of seed corn. 13 Head Cattle—Part Jersey cow 6 years; Polled Durham cow. 6 years; Shorthorn cow, 8 years: Hereford cow, 4 years; Hereford heifer, 2 years. These five cows are all bred to a full-blood Shorthorn bull; Hereford cow 4 years' bred to Hereford bull; 2 2-year-old steers, good ones; 5 yearling calves. 4 Herefords and 1 Shorthorn. Farm Tools—Wide tire Studebaker wagon and triple box. in good condition: narrow tire wagon running gear; Gale sulky plow, 16-in . I plowed 20 acres, good as new; • Avery cultivator with gopher attachment; walking cultivator, good) one: plow with jointer, good-"as new; 7-foot Brad-

ley disc with truck: Black Hawk corn planter and- 80 rods wire: ..Milwaukee mowing machine, in good condition; McCormick hay rake; 1-horse weeder; 1 set work harness, in good condition; 1 incubator, good as new; feed cutter with blower, good as new; tank heater; several good pitch forks and other small articles. Terms—slo and under cash: on all sums over $lO a credit of 10 months will be given, purchaser executing note with approved security drawing 6 per cent interest from date if paid when due; if not paid when due, notes to draw 8 per cent from date; 2 per cent discount for cash where entitled to credit. FLETCHER RAMEY.. Rred -Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. ;

BIG PUBLIC SALE ' I will sell at public auction at my residence, 2 miles east and 1% miles north of Mt Ayr. 2% miles north and 5% miles west of Rensselaer, beginning at 10 a. m. s on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1917, 4 Head of Horses Consisting of 1 black gelding, 7 years old, wt.

1475; 1 bay mare, ,9 years old, wt. 1600; 1 bay gelding, 14 years old, wt. 1500; 1 .brown mare, 14 years old. wt. 1600. * Implements, - Wagons, Etc,—Consisting' of 2 wagons, 1 new Studehaker with triple box and 3-inch Dres, 1 naprow tire wagon with triple box; 1 extra set of high wheels: 1 Nisco manure spreader, new; 1 four-horse wheat drill, good -as new; 1 18-foot flexible harrow, new; 1 Milwaukee binder, in good' shape; 1 15-foot flexible harrow: 2 mowers, 1 Champion and T McCormick; 1 double-fan end-

I I ' \ i\ . gate seeder;. 3 cultivators. 2 riding. T with gopher attachment. 1 walking- 1 corn planter: 1 14-inch ; Janesville gang plow; 2 16-inch ! walking plows: --1 bull rake; 1 road /cart/ new--.- ; 2 . sets. ■ work . harness: 1 f set single harness, new; 1 set double driving harness: 1 saddle: h. p. gasoline engine and pump jack: 1 hand corn sheller. and (other articles too numerous to mention. '■ ■'■ . 20 , Tows good Timothy and Clover Hay. Term' A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over $lO With 6 per cent interest’ from date: if not paid at maturity 8 per cent interest from date; 4 per cent off for'cash when entitled to credit. LEE MAUCK. Col. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. G- Spitler. Clerk. Hot lunch by the ladies of North Star church.

BIG PUBLIC SALE As I am going to move to Illinois. I will sell at public auction at my place, 7 miles north and 1 miles east of Rensselaer and 1 % miles east of Aix, the following property, commencing at ID a, m., on WEDNESDAY. FEB. 21, 1917, 11 Head of Horses— Consisting of 1 9-year-pld bay horse, wt. 1400; 1 horse. 5 years old, general purpose horse. wt. 1200; 1 bay mare, 12 years old, in foal to Herman Schultz horse, wt. 1050; 1 coming

3-yeaiM>ld bay rqare, wt.' 1200; 1 sorrel gelding, coming 3 years old, trotting stock, wt. about 1100; 1 mare, 2 years old; 1 yearling colt; 4 spring horse colts, good ones. 14 Head of Cattle— Consisting of 1 red cow. 9 years old, calf by side; 1 red cow, 4 years old. giving milk; 1 black cow, 5 years old, will be fresh sobn; 3 2-year-old heifers, will be fresh in April z 4 coming 2-year-old heifers, in calf; 1 Shorthorn bull nearly full blood, will be 2 years old in March, a good one; 2 yearling steers; ,1 "JU-months-old bull calf, a good one. These cattle are all in good condition.

Farm Implements— Consisting of 1 Buckeye fertilizer drill, used only two seasons, a good‘one; 1 David | Bradley corn planter with fertilizer j attachment and SO rods of wire; 1 ! old wagon: 1 top buggy, nearly ; new; 1 riding cultivator; 1 walkj ing cultivator; 1 hay rack, nearly ' new: 1 harrow cart; • 1 Peoria i scoopboard: I small watering tank; ,1 set of farm harness; 3 sets of I single harness: about 120 bushels of seed oats; 2 or 3 tons of hay, clover and timothy. mixed; 1 6-foot crosscut saw. new; about 20 bushels of timothy seed, recleaned; 3 bushels of clover seed; 6 dozen chickens; 2 pairs of tame rabbits, some household goods, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over $lO with 6 per cent interest from date; if not paid at maturity 8 per cent interest from date. 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. JOSEPH GRABER, Col. W. A. McCurtain,- Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler. Clerk. Hot lunch by the German Lutheran Ladies’ Aid society.

BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public auctioh at his residence at the George Reed farm. 1 mile north of Rensselaer, commencing at 10 a. m.. on . THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 22, 1917, 6 Head of Horses and Mules— Consisting of 1 grey mare. 7 years old, in foal, wt. 1450; 1 grey gelding, coming 4 years old, wt. 1350; 1 black horse. .7 years old, wt. 1500; 1 black mare, 11 years old, wt. 1400; 1 bay mare, 11 years old. wt. 1200; 1. spring mule. These are all good horses. 25 Head of Cattle— Consisting of 17 cows, ranging in age from 2 to 4 years. These cows are all well bred, no Jerseys or Holsteins, one with calf by side, others fresh soon; 1 coming 2-year-old steer, a

good one; 5 head of calves, 3 steers and 2 heifers; 1 pure-bred Shorthorn bull, coming 2 years old, Red Sultan, No. 467074. There is no better strain than the Sultan strain in the United States; papers furnished. 25 Head of Hogs— Consisting of 1 brood sow, and 24 head of Shotes. Fanning Implements— Consisting of 1 corn planter with fertilizer attachment and 120 rods of wire; 1 ’gang plow, 12-inch;’ 1 sulky plow, 16-ineh; 1 3-section harrow; 1 lowdown oats seeder; 1 hay ladder; 2 sets of work harness, and some collars; T Bine-Bell cream separa-

tor, and numerous other articles. Terms— A credit of 10 .months will be given on sums over $lO with 6 per cent interest from date; if not paid at maturity 8 per cent interest from date. 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. 1 , NICK SCHMITTER. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C.‘ G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground. BIG PUBLIC STOCK SALE I will sell at public saje at my residence 4 miles directly .north of Rensselaer, on the W. P. Baker farm, commencing at 10 a. m., on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1917. 2 Head Horses and ing of 1 coming 3-year-old horse •mule; 1 coming 3-year-old horse colt, from Barkley’s sorrel horse.

41 Head' of Cattle—Consisting of 15 head coming 2-year-old steers, 8 - head coming yearling steers, 1 White Face cow, 6 years old. in calf to pure bred White Face bull; 1 White Face cow, 7 years old, bred to the same bull; 1 White FaSe cow, 5 years old, bred to same bull; 1 light red cow, 4 years did, .bred to same bull; 1 red Polled cow, 3 years old, calf by side; 1 red cow, 3 years old, be fresh in March; 1 red cow, 3 years old, be ffesh in April; 1 red cow, 2 years old, be fresh in March: 1 coming 2-year-old cow, be fresh by day of sale; 1' 2-year-old heifer- be fresh in May; 1 roan heifer, coming 2 years old, be fresh in June; 1 2-year-old black heifer, be fresh in April; 1 2-year-old black heifer, be fresh in May; 1 2-year-old White Face heifer, he fresh in May; 1 coming 2-year-old red heifer, be fresh in June; these heifers are all bred to good Shorthorn bull; 3 coming yearling heifers; 1 coming 2<-y ear-old Shorthorn bull, a good one. Terms-—lO months credit will be given on sums over $lO without interest if paid when dufe; if not paid when due 8 per cent interest

Auction Sale Good Farm Land At the, Henry Williams farm, 2 o’clock .p. m. on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23,'.1917 SO ACRES The Williams farm is situated in the garden spot of Starke county, 2% miles straight west, on gravel road, from corporation of Knox, Ind., a city of 2,500 energetic inhabitants, paved streets, water works, electric lights, good churches, good schools, good transportation, 72 miles southeast of Chicago on N. Y., C. & St. L. and C. I. & S. R. R. The land is partly improved, and will be sold positively, in 40 or 80-, acre lots-, to the highest bidder. Reason for age. Terms—All over $2,600, cash. Three years’ time will be given on balance, with interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum, to be paid as follows: SI,OOO on March 1, 1918; SI,OOO on March 1, 1919, and S6OO on March 1, 1920. A deposit of S4OO cash, or a good check, will be required immediately after'“the sale to insure good faith. Col. Ben H. Shilling, Knox, Ind., Auct HENRY WILLIAMS.

PUBLIC SALE!

The undersigned will sell at public auction at what is known as the old Parks farm, 1 % miles east of Remington, on the north Wolcott road, on Thursday, Feb. 15,,1917 Commencing at 10 a. ni. sharp, the following described property: 11 - Head of Horses ->ll One grey horse, 7 years old, wt. 1450; one grey mare, 3 years old, wt. 1340; one grey mare, 3 years old, wt. 1200; one bay* mare. 4 years old, wt. 1050; team dapple" gray geldings, 5 years old, wt. 2800; one dapple gray mare, 4 years old, wt. 1400; one bay mare, 4 years old, old, wt. 1400; one bay gelding, 8 years old, wt. 1300; one blue roan gelding, 3 years old, wt. ' 1000; one last spring mare colt/Jjj^,^^., 35 - Head [of Cattle <35 Two red cows, 7 and 8 years old, with calves by side; one red cow, fresh in December, gives 2 gallons of ■ milk daily ; one black 3-y ear-old heifer; one fed and white 3-year-old heifer; one 2-year-old Hereford heifer; one 2-year-old Holstein heifer; one red 2-year-old heifer; one roan 2-year-old Shorthorn heifer; ••’.one* red and white 2-year-old heifer. The above 7 heifers will all be fresh in spring. Two red cows, 3 and 8 years old, both fresh in March; one red cow, 2 years old, calf by side; one red cow, now giving milk, 2 years old; one spotted cow, 3 years old,’ fresh by day of sale; one 2-year-old heifer, fresh in spring; 8 yearling steers; 8 spring calves.

28 Fall Shotes—7o to 80 lbs Farm Implements, Etc. One single buggy; one breaking cart, almost new; one Dutch Uncle cultivator with gopher attachment; 2 Tower gophers; one, Peacock cultivator; one endgate seeder; one 20-foot harrow; one Gale cofn planter, with fertilizer attachment; two sets work harness; some good leather collars, and numerous other articles. 700 WHITE OAK POSTS, 7 FEET LONG ABOUT 5 BUSHELS GOOD SEED CORN TERMS OF SALE 11 months credit will be given on sums over $lO, with interest at 5 per cent if paid at maturity; if not paid at maturity, note to draw' 8 per cent from date. Purchaser to give note with approved security. 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. »No property to be removed until settled for. JAS. H. LUCAS WM. HICKS IHSARVEY WILLIAMS and EDD WRIGHT, Auctioneers. . 1 ELLIS JONES, Clerk. ' Hot lunch by M. E. Sunday School Class.

from date; $lO and under cash; 4 per cent off for cash where entitled, to credit. •. No property to be removed until terms are complied with. SAM LOWERY. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. BIG PUBLIC SALE As I am not going to farm so extensively and have more stock than I need, I will sell at public auction at my residence on the H. O. Harris farm* 1 mile south and miles east of Mt. Ayr, and 6 miles west of Rensselaer, commencing at 10 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, FEB. 28, 1917, 7 Horses and Mules—Consisting of 1 span 3-year-old mules, wt. 2400, sound and extra good ones, well broke; 1 span mules, 12 years old, wt. 2400, good workers; 1 brown gelding,'l2 years old, wt. 1350, and sound; 1 bay gelding, 5 years old, wt. 1400; 1 coming yearling colt. 22 Head Cattle —Consisting of 9 milk cows, giving good flow of milk and bred to Shorthorn bull; 1 coming 3-year-old steer; 4 coming 2-year-old steers; 8 coming yearling calves. 14 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 2 Duroc brood sows, bred to a purebred Duroc male hog, will farrow

, • . - I •"**'■ ■ about April 20; 12 shotes, weight about 80 pounds each, good ones. Implements, Wagons, Etc. —'Consisting of 1 16-inch sulky plow; 1 Sattley corn planter with 100 rods of .wire and fertilizer attachment; 1 7-foot disc; 1 riding cultivator with gopher attachment; 1 12-foot flexible harrow; 1 Blue-Bell cream separator, and many other articles too numerous to mention.. Terms—A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over $lO with 5 per cent interest from date; if not paid at maturity 8 per cent interest from date. 5 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. J. W. PHARES. Col. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. James H. Chapman, Clerk. iHot luncl\ on the grounds.