Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1917 — Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

JTOTICE sor HIGHWAY UUBOW' MEET. Notice is hereby given that on t&e14th day of August, 1917. there was filedin my office, a petition signed by a majority Of the freehold voters of Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County. Indiana, praying for the improvement of a certain highway in said township, lessthan three miles in length, which petition reads as follows: State of Indiana, County of Jasper, ss: To the Board of Commissioners: In the Matter of the Petition of John R. Phillips et al for a macadam road. Cause No The undersigned petitioners would respectfully represent to the Board of Commissioners of said county that there are less than one hundred freehold voters of Hanging Grove Township, in said county and state, and that they constitute a majority thereof, and as such they respectfully petition that the following described highway in said township, to-wit: Beginning at th* north end of the public highway running north and south through the center of sectiin Six (6), township twentyeight .<(28) north, range five (5) .west, and running thence south to the south line of said section: also beginning in the line of the above described highway at the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of said section and running West on the public highway to the west line of said section, a total distance of about two (2) miles, may be improved by grading and draining the same and that st grade be covered With broken stone and gravel to a width of ten (!•> feet. These petitioners would further represent that the improvement hereinasked for is less than three miles in length and connects at the beginning with a free macadam road and terminates at the west and south boundary lines of Hanging Grove township in said county and state, and that the same when completed will be a public utiliiy and that the costs, damages and expenses of the same will be les* than the benefits to be derived therefrom. Wherefore, these petitioners ask that your Honorable Body Appoint two qualified viewers and a competent engineer to examine and view said proposed improvement." Notice is hereby further given that the hearing of said petition is set for September 4, 1917, when said petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana, for their action thereon, and all objections will be considered and decided which may be presented touching the validity of said petition. Witness my hand and the seal of th* Board of Commissioners of said county this 14th day of August. 1917. JOSEPH P. HAMMOND, (Seal) Auditor Jasper County. Indiana. Farms for Sale! No. 1. 35 acres—All black laud, good drainage, joins station, school, church, pike, has 6-room house; $75, SSOO down. No. 2. 160 acres—Large house and barn; SBS. Will take smaller farm or property as first payment. No. 3. 120 acres—Pasture and timber land, no buildings; $45. Take property, western land or vacant lots as first payment. No. 4. 200 acres—Tiled, good, buildings; S9O. Will accept property or smaller farm. No. 5. 75 acres—Tiled, good land, good buildings. Only four miles out; $135. No. 6. 156 acres—Good land, improved, on pike, Union township; sllO. Take any kind of clean trade. No. 7. 40 acres — $45- Take, stock, lots or property or on terms of S3OO down. No. 8. 31 acres—All clay and gravel subsoil, on ditch, pike and near station and school; $75, SBOO down. No. 9. 160 acres— Good buildings, tiled and well fenced; $lO5. Take trade. No. 11. 400 acres—sßs. Black land, drained, 300 acres cultivated; $5,000 down. Take some trade. No. 12. 100 acres—Near two stations, mostly cultivated, 7-room house; $55. SI,OOO down. Might accept property. No. 13. 40 acres—All cultivated, 7-room house, fruit and outbuildings; $55. No. 17. 80 acres — New house and barn, near school and pike, good land; $75. $1,500 down. No. 18. 240 acres—All ' blackland in cultivation except ten acrestimber, good drainage, 6-room house, large barn, near station and pike; SBS. No. 19. 120 acres—Three miles of this city, fair buildings, good outlet, lots of tile; $135. No. 20. 100 acres—Mostly black land, near large ditch, pike and has good 5-room house, outbuildings and orchard; $75. $1,509 down. No. 22. 100 acres—On pike, six miles out, well tiled, fair buildings; sllO. Take trade as first payment. No. 23. 200 acres — Three miles out. All good land, well tiled, orchard and a lot of good buildings; $155. No. 24. 131 acres —100 black land, good buildings, near station; $65. Easy terms. Take some trade. No. 25. Lots of onion land, as good as the best, at low prices to small lots. No. 26. 75 acres—On pike, six miles out. all cultivated, splendid buildings; $135. Terms. No. 27. 120 acres—llo acres black land in cultivation, on pike. R. F. D., telephone, near school and good town, good buildings and fruit; SBS. Terms. No. 28. 238 acres—All tillable except 30 acres timber, lots of good buildings, a good home; $75. Terms. " Owner will take good trade. NO. 29. 100 acres—9o black land in wheat, corn and oats, fair buildings, good drainage; $75, No. 30. 80 acres —Fair buildings, half black land in cultivation, remainder pasture and light timber; $75. Has loan of $3,300 due 5 years. Owner will trade equity for property. No. 31. 78 acres—Gillam town, ship, all good clay loam subsoil, good buildings, orchard; $95. No. 33. 5 acres—lnside corporation this city, improved street, tiled and in alfalfa. $1,460. No. 34. 80 acres—This is one of the best farms, well improved, well tiled, lies nice and in sight of court house; $lB5. 145 acres in southern Indiana, fair buildings, 800 bearing fruit trees; $2,500. Trade for land or property here. 115 acres —Washington county, buildings, fruit, 30 acres bottom; $2,500. Trade for property or land; GEORGE F. MEYERB,