Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1918 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Postponed Public Sale On account o| the impassable condition of the roads the S G. Woodruff public sale has been postponed from Tuesday, January 15, to Friday, January 25, 1918 Sale begins at 11 a. m. at residence 3 1-2 miles south and 4 1-2 miles west of Rensselaei 1 , 6 miles east and 1 mile north of Brook and 2 1-2 miles east and 1 mile north of Foresman. Sale includes 17 head of Horses and Mules 12 head extra fine Milk Cows 14 Good Brood Sows Farming Implements, Etc. S. 6. WOODRUFF.

the carcass likewise has commercial value. Of late a Japanese syndicate has undertaken the exploitation of this long neglected field, and, as a result, large numbers of sharks are being captured. The mottled skins of the tiger sharks are being made into slippers, belts, gloves ahd other articles, while those of the great blue and basking sharks, which are especially thick and strong, are used for purposes that demand long-lived material.—Popular Mechanics. Advertise in The Democrat.

Public Sale O •' j ■ ■- - f The undersigned, having quit farming, will sell at public auction at his residence, one-half mile south and 3% miles weßt of Wolcott; one-half mile south and 2 3-4 miles east us Remington, on Wednesday, Jan. 23,’18 Commencing at .10 a. m., sharp, the following described property: 17 Head Horses and Mules One bay mare, 7 years old, wt 1400. in foal; 1 bay mare, 8 vears old. wt 1350; 1 brown mare, 8 years old, wt 1300; 1 bay driving mare, 8 years old, wt 1100; 1 black mare, 5 years old. wt 1160; l black horse, 5 years old, wt 1200; 1 bay horse, 5 years old, wt 140*0; 1 bay mare, 12 years old wt 1200, in foal; 1 gray horse, 7 years old, wt 1200; l steel grav mare. 3 years old. wt 1050; 1 steel gray mare, 2 years old wt 10**i: 1 roan gelding, 2 years old, wt 950; 1 blue roan gelding. 1 year old, wt 800; 2 spring colts, horse and mare; 1 mule colt, a good one. 60 Head of Cattle Seventeen head or cows, 3 to * years old, bred to Roan Shorthorn bull. Some or these cow« are giving a good flow of milk. 16 steers." 1 year old: 2 2-year old steers; 5 2-year-old heifers; 10 1- heifers; 18 spring and summer calves, 9 steers and 9 heifers; 1 Roan Shorthorn bull, 2 years old: , 42 Head of Hogs Fourteen brood sows, consisting of 5 full-blood Duroos, wt 375 to 450: 1 full blood O. I. C., wt about 400; 1 full-blood Poland China, wt 350; 7 full-blood Duroc spring gilts, wt 200 to 250 bred to full-blood Duroc boar and are due to farrow in March and April; 28 rail shoats, wt 80 pounds. These hogs are all double iiuaiuned. Wagons, Implements, Etc. Three farm wagons: 1 S4:t John Deere solid wheel disc, 1 Keystone solid wheel disc; 1 7-ft Deere spader; 1 3.-section flexible barrow: 1 4-section flexible harrow; 1 double ran end--ate -seeder: 2 John Deere stag riding plows, Di-inch; 1 Gale riding pknr, ift-inch; I 7-ft pulverizer; 1 Gale corn planter, with 80 rods of wire: 1 Rock Island corn planter, with 80 rods of wire; 3 Janesville riding cultivators; 1 2-row Tower gopher, 1 single-row Tower gopher: 1 5-ft McCormick mower; 1 weedei, 1 8-ft Deering binder: 1 Osborne corn binder; 1 Corn King manure spreader: 1 Camp dump, 36-ft, with 4 4-ft spout; 1 ■oieed jack: 1 5-h. p. .Stickney gas engine; 1 feed cutter; 1 2- corn' shelter with rob stacker and elevator; 1 Cow Boy tank heater: l O. K. hog fountain; 1 bob-sled; 2. hay racks; l gravel bed: 1 smutter: t Olds separator; 1 International feed grinder. 8-inch burr; 1 grind stone; 1 potato digger; 1 ditca C Four sets of good work harness; 1 set of double driving harness; 1 set single harness; 10 collars: 15 leather halters; set of fly nets; 2 saddles. ■ - Terms of Sale © All sa!ns of $lO or under, cash in hand; on sums over $lO a credit of 12 months will be given, purchaser giving note with good reehold security, approved by clerk or sale; with interest at 5 i-er cent if paid at maturity: if not paid at maturity 8 per cent interest from date: 3 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. Xo property to be removed until terms °f saie are complied with. T-St'S#®® ISAAC SHANNON E L. Wright mad Harvey Williams, Auctioneers. Ed Spencer • and John Phelps, Clerks. Hot lunch by Hascall. Sale will be held under a big tent.