Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 92, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1918 — Page 6

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mum MiG BIG PUBLIC SALE As the former undersigned parties Are going to quit farraiag. and the latter is moving to Ohio, they will Offer for sale at the Abler residence 3% miles west of Francesville. commencing at 11 a_ m_. the following property, on SATURDAY. FEBRUARY IS. 1»1S 64 HEAD OF STOCK 9 Head of Horses and Colts— Consisting of 1 brown mare II yrs. wt 1300, in foal: 1 black gelding 5 yrs, wt 1250; 1 dapple gray gelding 4 yrs, wt 1200;.,j 1- bay' gelding . t yrs* wt 1250; 1 bay gelding 4 yrs, Wt 1200; . 1 driving horse 7 yrs, lady broke; 1 black mare 4 yrs, wt 1150: 1 yearling mare colt; 1 yearling gelding. 27 Head to Cattle — Consisting of 1 red. cow io yrs, to .be fresh in July; 1 roan cow, 5 yrs, to be fresh; 1 part Jersey S .yrs, to be fresh; 1 part Jersey SP rye. with calf by side;, coW 4 yrs. to be fresh;* -1 two-year-old roan heifer, to be fresh; . 2 two-year-oW black heifers to be fresh in spring;. 1 yearling heifer to be fresh, in. the fall; .12 two-year-old steers in good condition: some White Faces; 1 yearling roan steer: 1 yearling roan heifer; 5 calves, 3 heifers and 2 Bteers. . C/, 27 Head of Hog*—Consisting of brood sows and stoats. 3 brood bows, one to farrow about April 19, the others May 1; 15 shoots weighing 190 pounds each; 5> shoats weighing ‘"•P pounds each. Farm Impk-ment*. Wagnos. Etc. —Consisting of 1 Bird-ell wagon with 40-in box. good as new; 1 narrow tire wagon; . ,i„ ESkhart riage in good '-tinditf r»z ; 1 top- buggy: 1 01d5... wagon with triple box; 1 Moline giag plox: 1 Ifeeraai sulky; 1 .Moline 1 John Deere sulky: 1 8-51 McCormick binder: Deering mower: 1 5-ft nt;, yer: I riding cultivators, two of which are P. & 0.. one Hayes and one Bradley: 1 4-seetion /Hayes Barrow; S--26-ft wood frame L; rr--> • 2 Cft discs; 1 I. H. C. oom planter with 80 rods of wire: and ■ fertHiier ate taehment; 1 double fan Peoria endgate seeder and .good' seeder box;' I double fan Kingrr>an endgate seeder; 1 Great Western rtaanre spreader: 1 feed grinder: 1 Chatham fanning mill; 1 horse , power grain dump; 4 sets work harness and collars ; 1 set single .harness: sortie household goods and 3 doi_ chickens. Terms—ll monies credit ->n sums of $lO will be given with interest at € per ’•cent from date, bat if not paid at maturity 8 per cent will be charged,-' 2 per cent off for cash. MRS. H. AHLERS A SON. - and O. E CULP. . ' . J. H. Hepp, Au Ed Finnegan. ClerkHot lunch on .grorands.

PUBLIC SALE Having sold say' farm and will move to Pulaski coußty, I will sell at public sale at mv reside-Ece. 3 miles east and 2x» miles a-sni of Good-1 land; 4 miles west aad miles north of Remington: 3*- miles east and >4 mile south of Percy, commencing at Isl a. m., on MONDAY. FEBRUARY IS. IMS, the following pro;>eny: 5 Head Horses and Males — Consisting of 1 black snare. 4 yrs- old. wt 1250; 1 bay mare, 4 yrs old. lady broke, wt 1175: 1 bay team «horse and mare), well broke. 4 yrs old. wt 1230 and 120 fl: Fatale, 1 year old. These are all sound. 9 Head of Cattle—Consisting of ( 5 good young dairy cows, will be fresh by day of sale. 2 red Shorthorn. 1 brindle and 2. Jersey: these cows are all good milk and butter cows; 1 yearling heifer; 1 yearling bull and 2 bull calves, red stoek; 2 ; young goats. 30 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 3 | good brood sows, tried bred to Big i type Poland China boar and due to farrow April 1; 4 stoek hogs, wt 175 lbs. each; 23 head fall pigs, average about 7fl lbs. 5 Dozen Barred Ptj Month Rock hens; 12 lbs. gray goose feathers: 8 good stands Italian bees in patent ” hives,’ complete; !• Wl seed potatoes: 3 tons timothy hay tn mow; some topped fodder and millet hay in bam. Farming Implements Consisting of 1 Nisco wide spreader, new: 1 6-ft Champion binder with tongue truck, in good runnine order: I McCormick mower, 5-ft: 1 I*-ft hay rake; 1 Gale com planter with fertilizer attachment and rods wire, good as new: 1 14-ineh walking plow; 1 8-ft John Deere solid disc: 1 double fan Hoosaer emdgate seeder; 1 Janesville gopher: 1 Grtmduer riding cultivator; 1 Boss feed srrinder; 1 feed cutting machine, new; 1 feed rack: 1 raek: gravel bed: hog chute on wheels: 1 tank heater: 1 Prairie State incubator (IM eggl: 1 iron kettle, 25 gal: 2 good grind stones: 1 woven wire stretcher: 1 set double driving harness: 1 saddle; wheelbarrow, ladder, watering trough. Olds gas engine, C h. p.: 1 feed grinder, 25 bn per hour: 1 spread jack, and other articles too numerous to mentioiETerms—Jlfl and under cash: over 310 credit of 10 months, bankable note bearing C pet interest if paid when due; if not. » pet interest from date; 3 net off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until settled for. HUGH G. SIMSHAUSER. Harvey Williams. Auctioneer. "Charles Welch, Clerk. Hot lunch on grounds.

BIG PTBUC SALE In order to settle up the estate of the late S. J. Hendrix, the fallowing personal property will be offered at anctior to the highest bidder, at the estate 2,ij miles east of Rensselaer, on the Pleasant Ridge road, commencing at 1* a. TUESDAY. FSSREARY IS. 1S1» 7 Hood of nararn Cenastinz of I agod bay mare, wt 13M; 1 gray

mare, 8 year? 1 old,’wt 1250; 1 bay mare, 5 years old, wt 14 50; T iron gray horse, 3 years old, wt 1450; 1 bay mare, 2 years old, wt 1150; I black horse colt. 1 year old, _wt 010; 1 bayjnare, 1 year old, wt 850. 43 Head of Cattle— Consisting of II cows, 3 with calf by side; 1 roan Shorthorn bull, coming 2 years old; 3 2-year-old Steers; 5 yearling steers; 6 2-year-old heifers and 3 yearling heifers, from good registered Shorthorn bull; 11 fall calves, 5 steers and 6 heifers. t 9 Head of Hogs— -Consisting: of 5 gilts, bred; 1 2-year-old brood sow; 3 barrows, wt 175 pounds each. 40 Chickens. 1 Stack of Straw. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 2 triple bed wagons, both in first-class condition; 1 hay ladder; 1 buggy; 1 buggy pole; 1 J. I. Case gang plow, with 2 sets steel saears and one set of cast shears; 1 Janesville spader with trucks; 1 20-ft harrow, good as new; 1 8-ft McCormick binder, in good shape; 1 pulverizer; 2 Tower gophers: 1 Avery cultivator; 1 good as new Black Hawk corn planter; 1 walking plow; 1 Litchfield manure spreader; 2 picket corn cribs, capacity 400 bus.; 1 set straw slings: *6O lbs. binding twine; barrel spray; 2 sets double work harness; U set work harness; set single buggy harness; anvil; 2 good scoop boards; 10-gal. copper kettle; iron kettle: 2 scythes; forks: buggy robe; chicken feeder; pair platform scales, capacity 250 lbs; lawn mower; a complete set of small farm and carpenter tools, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms— lo months credit on sums over STO. bankable note, 6 per cent interest from date if paid when due, 8 per cent if not paid when due; 2 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until settled for. E L. & C. A. FIDLER, Executors. W. x. McCurtain, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch by James Ladies’ Aid.

PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public sale at his residence, % mile east of Lee, known as the old Linville farm, commencing at 11 o’clock a. m., on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, ’lB the following property: 48 Head of Cattle— Consisting of I Jersey cow, 5 yrs old, calf by side: 1 half Jersey cow, 6 yrs old, fresh by day of sale; 1 large brindle cow, 6 yrs old, fresh March 12; 1 red muley cow, 4 yrs old, fresh middle of March; 1 red muley cow, •> yrs old, fresh by day of sale; 1 big brindle cow, 7 yrs old, fresh latter part of March; 1 black cow, 4 yrs old, fresh in March; 1 white cow, 5 yrs old, fresh about middle of March; 1 cow with calf by side; 1 Jersey cow with calf by side; 1 brindle cow coming 3 yrs old, fresh in March; 1 black cow, 3 yrs old, giving good flow of milk: 1 red cow. 6 yrs old, giving good flow of milk; 1 spotted cow, 10 yrs old, giving good flow of milk; 1 black cow, 4 yrs old, fresh in March; a good stock cows; 1. Hereford bull, 15 months old, a good one; 1 yearling Shorthorn bull, wt about 600 lbs.; 3 yearling heifers; 15 yearling Hereford steers and heifers; 8 yearling Shorthorn steers and heifers; 5 cows, 5 to 7 yrs old, all to be fresh April and May. 7 Head of Horses- — Consisting of 1 5-year-old bay mare, wt 1400, sound and bred; I bay mare, 6 yrs old, wt 1500, sound and good worker; 1 bay mare, coming 9 yrs bld, wt 1100, broke single and double and plum gentle; 1 black colt, coming 3 yrs old; 1 yearling colt; 1 good driving mare, wt 800, broke in all harness and good saddler; 1 half Shetland pony, coming 6 yrs old. Any boy riding to school should come and see this pony. 25 Head of Hogs— lo brood sows, 2 full-blooded Durocs, will have pigs fore part of April, 2 Duroc sows, will have pigs in March, 1 Jlampshire sow, will have pigs in April, 2 Chester White sows, have pigs last of March, 2 sows to have pigs first of April, 1 good Duroc gilt; 15 good feeding shoats, wt about 125. Implements— l Ford, model 15 touring car, in good mechanical condition; 1 wagon with triple box; 1 wagon with hay ladder and straw rack; I new Janesville corn planter with fertilizer attachment, same as a new planter; 1 I. H. C. riding cultivator; 1 Dutch Uncle cultivator; 1 disc harrow', good as new; 1 walking breaking, plow; 1 doubleshovel plow; 1 2-sectidn harrow; 1 top buggy; 1 cutter; 2 sets work harness; 1 set single harness; collars and bridles; other articles too numerous to mention. Terms — 10 months credit will be given on all sums over $lO, notes to draw £ per cent interest from date if paid when due; if not paid when due to draw 8 per cent from date; 2 per cent discount for cash. Sums of $lO and under cash. F. L. OVERTON. A. L. Clark, Auctioneer. C. C. Middlestadt, Clerk. Hot lunch by Lee Ladies’ Aid.

BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at his residnece on the Clymer farm, one half mile south and two and one-half miles west of Remington, beginning at 19:30 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20, 1918 13 Head of Horses— Consisting of 1 bay mare 0 yrs, wt 1500; Ibay mare 5 yrs, wt 1500; 1 black horse 5 yrs, wt 1400; 1 black mare 7, yrs, in foal, wt 1400; 1 bay mare 11 yrs wt 1400; 1 sorrel team yrs, horse and mare, wt 2600; 1 sorrel team 2 yrs, horse and mare, wt 2400; 1 bay horse, smooth mouth, good worker; 3 spring colts, 2 mares and. I horse, good ones. | 33 Head of Cattle — Consisting of

1 red cow 8 yrs, will calve soon; 1 | red cow 4 yrs, giving milk; 1 red cow 7 yrs, fresh soon; 1 red cow 6; yrs, giving milk; 1 red cow 3 yrs, i giving milk, fresh soon; 1 3-year-old | heifer; 1 red cow 3 yfs, with calf by side; 4 heifers 1-year-old; 4 steers 1- 15 calves, 8 heifers and 7 steers; 1 full blood Shorthorn bull 3 yrs. Cows in sale all bred to this bull. 35 Head of Hogs— Cbßsistiing of 10 brood sows, 5 tried, 5 gilts, all bred to Poland China boar; 25 fall pdgs, weight about 40 lbs each. Farm Implements— l 8-ft Deering binder with trucks; 1 8-ft Johnson binder with trucks, both in good condition: 1 6-ft Champion mower: 1 Gearless hay loader, nearly new; 1 Gale corn planter with 160 rods wire, in good condition; 1 9-ft solid wheel R. I. disc, with tongue trucks; 1 J. I. Case gang plow, 16-in.; 1 McCormick corn binder; 1 low down seeder ; 1 Peoria double fan endgate seeder; 1 8-ft land roller; 1 P. & O. 2- cultivator, new; 2 single row cultivators; 2 Tower gophers; 1 hay rake; 1 20-ft flexible harrow; 1 narrow tire wagon with triple box; 1 wide tire wagon with triple box; 1 extra running gear; 1 hay rack; 3 set heavy team harness; some leather halters; 10 leather collars; 1 new No. 12 DeLaval cream tor; 1 2-h. p. Perkins gasoline engine; pump jack; fanning mill and other articles. Fifteen tons good timothy hay in barn. Terms— All sums of $lO and under cash in hand. Over $lO a credit of 1 1 months will be given with interest at 6 per cent, if paid when due; if not paid when due then 8 per cent from date will be charged, purchaser giving note with approved security; 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. No property, to be removed until settled for. GEORGE LUCTERHAND. Harvey Williams, Auctioneer. Ellis Hot the grounds. in big tent. ’ BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned is going bo move on a smaller farm and will therefore sell at public auction at his residence, 3i/> miles west and 1 mile north of Francesville, 4 miles east and 1 mile north of Moody, commencing at 10 a. m., on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1918 47 HEAD OF STOCK 8 Head of Horses— Consisting of 1 team of bay geldings, 6 and 8 years old, wt 3000; 1 team of bay geldings, 5 years old, wt 2700; 1

bay horse, 13 years old, wt 1550; 1 black horse, smooth mouth, wt 1400; 1 black mare, smooth mouth, wt 1300; 1 black mare, 12 years old, wt 1350. 35 Head of Cattle — Consisting of 7 milk cows, 3 2-year-old heifers, S heifer spring calves, 3 2-year-old steers, 10 yearling steers, 2 spring steer drives, 2 winter calves. 4 Shoats— Weight 125 lbs. each. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 Little Giant grain dump, 2 wagons, 1 large extended wagon box, 1 rubber tired buggy, 1 McCormick binder, 8,-foot cut, good one; 1 Oliver gang plow, 3 riding cultivators, 1 Moline disc, 1 3-sec-tion iron harrow, 1 4-section Diamond Tooth wood harrow, 1 hay rake, 1 set heavy breechen harness, I set farm harness, 2 galvanized water tanks, a quantity of hardwood lumber, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms — $10 and under cash in hand; on sums over $lO a credit of II months will be given, purchaser executing note with approved security bearing 6 per cent interest from date if paid when due; if not so paid note to bear 8 per cent interest from date; 2 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until terms of sale have been complied with. NORVAL OSBURN. J. R. Brandenburg, Auctioneer. Garfield Burgett, Clerk. Hot lunch on grounds.

PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public auction on section 31, Otis ranch, 1% miles north of Fair Oaks and 2 miles east and 3 miles south of Roselawn, commencing at 10 a. m., on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1918, the following personal property: 100 HEAD OF LIVESTOCK 28 Horses —Among them being some very fine young mares and horses. 72 Head of Cattle —Consisting of some high-grade Holstein cows, bulls and heifers, and some , good red and Whiteface steers and heifers. Farm Tools—Everything in farm tools, binders, discs, gang plows, seeders, harness, in fact all kinds of farm tools. Terms—A credit of 10 months will be given on all sums over $lO on approved security at 6 per cent interest if paid when due; if not so paid, 8 per cent will be charged from date of sale; a discount of 2 per cent will be allowed on sums over $lO for cash. All sums of $lO and under, cash in hand. No property to be removed until settled for. If weather is stormy sale will be held in big round barn. Hot lunch served. JOHN ROORDA. Col. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. H. W. Marble, Clerk.

BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence, 3 miles west of Gifford, 9 miles north and 2 miles east of Rensselaer, commencing at 10 a. m. on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1918 5 Head of Horses — Consisting of 1 bay mare, 5 years old, wt 1100, lady broke; 1 gray mare, 7 years old,, wt 1200; 1 brown mare, 10 years old, wt 950, in foal to Adam. Flesher horse; 1 pair black horses, coming 4 years old, wt 2000.

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2 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 Jersey cow, 7 years old, fresh in March; 1 confing yearling red heifer. 1 Brood Sow—Due to farrow in March. 75 Bushels Good Seed Oats. Some Com in Crib. 3 Dozen Chickens. 1 Pair Geese. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 Studebaker wagon with triple box, good as new; 1 rubber tire buggy; 1 steel tire buggy; 1 J. ’vtyCSl I. Case riding cultivator; 1 3-section flexible harrow, good as new; 1 wood frame harrow, 3-section; 1 David Bradley corn planter, 80 rods wire; 1 Little Jap cultivator; 1 14-inch Bradley walking plow; 1 110-egg Old Trusty incubator; 1 pair horse clippers; 1 sheep clipper; 1 clipper grinder; 1 set gravel boards; 1 hand corn planter; 1 16-inch walking plow; 2 sets work harness, 1 set good as new; 2 sets single harness; 1 Economy King cream separator, used three /months, and many other articles. Terms— Ten months’ credit on sums over $lO, bankable note, 6 per cent interest from date if i aid when due, 8 per cent if not paid when due; 2 per cent off for cash when entitled ot credit. No property to be removed until settled for. OTHA SPRIGGS. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. Ed. Dane, Clerk. Hot lunch on grounds.

BIG PUBLIC SALE As I have decided to move to town, I will offer at public sale at niy residence located mile west of the State bank and T mile south of Francesville, beginning at 11 a. in., on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1918 16 Head of Horses— l bay mare 11 yrs, wt 1600; 1 gray mare 12 I yrs, wt 1500 ; 1 gray mare 7 yrs, wt •1 400; 1 dark brown mare 12 yrs, lady broke, wt 1200; 1 dark gray horse 5 yrs, wt 1600; 1 bay horse 5 i yrs, wt 1550; 1 sorrel horse 3 yrs, iwt 1550; 1 bay horse 3 yrs, wt '1200; 1 iron gray mare 3 yrs, wt' I 1 200; 1 sorrel horse 5 yrs, wt 1000; 1 black mare 5 yrs; 3 two-year-old colts; 2 suckling colts. 26 Head of Cattle— l 3 head of milch cows from 3 to 10 yrs old; 1 cow with calf by side; 2 2-year-old heifers with calf; 4 steers coming 2 years old; 2 steer calves and 3 heifer calves; 1 White Faced bull, King Joe No. 4 75536, sire King Edward 9th No. 319242, dam Bertha No. 337289. 20 Hogs weighing from 125 to 160 pounds. Fann Implements— 2 wagons with triple boxes; 1 extra wagon box; 1 Bradley manure spreader; 1 top buggy; 1 8-tt McCormick binder, good as new; 1 Deering mower, good as new; 1 Janesville gang plow, good as new; 2 16-in. Moline sulky plows; 1 14-in. walking plow; 1 single shovel 'plow; 1 P. & O. riding cultivator; 1 Hayes riding cultivator; 1 3-sec. wood rt'ame harrow.: 1 3-sec. iron frame harrow; 1 8-11 disc and 1 7-ft disc; 1 endgate oats seeder; 1 John Deere planter with 90 rods of wire and fertilizer attachment; 1 hay ladder; 2 scoop boards; 4 sets of work harness; .1 set humane collars; 1 set single harness; 1 Mogul Hi h. p. gasoline engine; 1 feed grinder, corn sheller, grindstone; 1 horse clippers; some Plymouth Rock chickens, 3 turkey hens and 1 gobbler; 1 hot air Kenwood incubator with brooder and chicken parks; 1 DeLaval cream separator; some household goods and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms— l 2 months credit will be given on sums over $5.00 at 6 per cent interest if paid when due, or 8 per cent will be charged from date if not so paid. 2 per cent off for cash. No property to be removed until terms of sale are complied with. FRED EGGERT. J. H. Hepp, Auctioneer. Geo. Haring, Clerk. Hot lunch on grounds.

BIG PUBLIC SALE —The .undersigned will sell at puh-. lie auction, 5 miles north and 2 miles east of Rensselaer, and 1 % miles south and 2 miles east of Aix, commencing at 10 a. m. sharp on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1918 6 Head Horses and Colts-—Con-sisting of 1 roan gelding coming 14 years old, wt about 1350; 1 bay gelding, coming 13 years old, wt about 1350; 1 gray mare, coming 12 years old, wt full 1200; 1 roan gray mare, coming 5 years old, wt about 1100; 1 roan gray mare, coming 3 years old, wt about 1200; 1 good bay spring colt. 5 Head of Cows—Consisting of 1 Hereford cow, 8 years old, will be fresh latter part of May; 1 red cow, about 6 years old, will be fresh first of June; 1 black cow, 6 years old, fresh in April; 1 black cow, 4 years old, fresh in March; 1 cow, 6 years old, giving milk. About 200 Chickens. 4 Tons Timothy Hay in Barn; 900 bushels good Big 4 white oats; about 300 bushels corn. Farm Tools—Consisting of 1 farm wagon, good as new with triple box; 1 wagon with hay ladders, gravel boards, 1 14-blade disc, 3-section hand made harrow, corn planter, shovel cultivator and gopher cultivator, mowing machine, hay rake, float, 16-inch John Deere right hand sulky plow, 14-inch right hand walking plow, broadcast seeder, hand seeder, fanning mill, good spring wagon with shafts and pole, good top buggy, 1 set breechen harness, 1 set lighter harness, 8 good collars, 1 patent iron lame collar, 1 buggy harness, 1 good set blacksmith tools,

lot of iron and woodsfruff for blacksmith use, and other articles too numerous to mention. 1 1915 Model Studebaker Auto. 1 good coofc stove and 1 heater, good as new, burns wood.or coal; 1 Golden Harvest cream separator, 20 bushels good potatoes, 20 gallons -linseed oil. ' Terms —A credit of 10 months wilLpe F .given on all sums over $lO on approved security at 6 per cent interest if paid when due; if not so ipaid, 8 per cent will be charged from date of sale; a discount of 2 per cent will be allowed on sums over $lO (for cash. All sums of $lO and under, cash in hand.- No property to be removed until settled for. K. ZILLHART. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch by Rosebud Ladies’ Aid. BIG PUBLIC SALE As I am moving to Porter county, I will sell at public auction at my residence, 10 miles northeast of Rensselaer, % mile west and 3 miles south of Gifford, and 2 miles north df Barkley church, commencing at 10 a. m., on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1918 c 6 Head of Horses — Consisting of 1 brown mare, 6 yrs old, wt 1200, broke to all harness; 1 team bay geldings, coming 3 yrs old, wt 2400; 1 sorrel mare, 13 yrs old, in foal to jack; 1 last spring horse colt, a good one; 1 bay driving mare, 3 yrs old, broke. 26 Head of Cattle— Consisting of 2 3-year-old cows and 1 6-year-old cow with calves by side; 1 3-year-old cow, giving milk; 3 4-year-old cows, fresh in March and April; 1 coming 3-year-old heifer, fresh

first of March; 1 roan cow. fl yrs old, fresh in May; 2 red cows, 6 yrs old, fresh first of April; 1 red cow, 5 yrs old, fresh in April; 4 coming 2-year-old heifers, bred; 1 coming 2-year-old Shorthorn bull, registered; 10 coming yearling calves, 7 heifers and 3 steers. The above stock is all good grade Shorthorn and cows are bred to pure-bred Shorthorn bull. 11 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 3 tried sows and 2 gilts, due to farrow in April and May; 5 shoats weighing about 75 lbs.; 1 purebred Big Type Poland China boar, wt 125 lbs. About 6 Tons Timothy Hay in mow. 175 'Bushels Seed Oats. 1 Organ and Kitchen Cabinet, and other small articles. Terms —11 months credit on sums over $lO, bankable note, 6 per cent interest (from date if paid when due, 8 per cent if not paid when due; 2 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until settled for. CLARENCE GARRIOTT. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. E. P. Lane Clerk. Lunch by Brushwood Ladies’ Aid.

JOINT PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at 'public auction at the B. T. Lanham farm, 4 miles south and 2 miles east of Rensselaer, and 8 miles north and 2 miles east of Remington, beginning at 10 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 23 Head of Horse's and Mules— Black grade Belgian stallion, wt 1600, 6 yrs, sound; black mare, 4 yrs, wt 1400, sound; black mare, 9 wt 1300, sound; gray mare, 9 10 years; wt 1300; gray mare, 9 yrs, wt 1250; bay mare, 10 yrs, wt 1400, sound and in foal to Makeever jack; brown mare, 12 yrs, wt 1200; light bay gelding, 3 yrs, wt 1400; black mare, 3 yrs, wt 1250; bay mare, 2 yrs, wt 1100; bay gelding, 2 yrs, wt 1100; black gelding, 2 yrs, wt 1000; black mare, coming yearling colt; pair mare mules, 3 and 4 yrs; 3 pairs mules, mares and horses, coming 2 yrs, large enough to work; pair mules, mare and horse, coming yearling. These are all good sized and large boned mlules. HO Tlend .Cattle—Red cow, 4 yrn, fresh in April; red cow, 7 yrs, with calf at side; white faced cow, 6 yrs, fresh by day of sale; 2 cows, 8 yrs, good grade Shorthorns, 1 fresh by day of sale, other soon after; brindle Jersey cow, 4 yrs, extra good cream cow; 3 coming 3-year-old heifers; these cows are extra good cream cows; 6 coming 2-year-old heilfers; 4 coming 2-year-old steers; 3 coming yearling heifers; 6 steers, coming yearlings. 20 Head Hogs— Brood sow, wt about 300, due to farrow in early March; 19 head of shoats, wt about 100 each, good thrifty stock. Farm Implements— Wagon, 3 -in tire, triple bed; 8-ft Deering binder, in good repair; Milwaukee corn harvester, good as new; 5-ft Deering mower; 12-ft Deering hay rake; steel land roller; 1-horse disc drill; 3-section wood frame harrow, 15-ft; 7-ft cutaway disc; 16-in Janesville sulky plow; low-down seeder with grass seeder attached; 16-in walking plow; John Deere corn planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rds wire; 1 I. H. C. 1% h. p. gasoline engine with good pump jack; 2 riding cultivators, Hayes, hammock seats; hand corn sheller; 10-in feed grinder, new; 3 portable hog houses; 3 sets good leather harness in splendid condition; other items not here mentioned.

5 Tons Good Oats Straw. Terms— lo months credit will be given on sums over $lO, notes to draw 6 pct interest if paid when due, if not so paid to draw 8 pct from date; 2 per cent off for cash on sums over $10; sums under $lO cash; no property to be removed until terms have ibeen comiplied with. B. T. LANHAM, J. U. ILIFF. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. Edward Lane, Clerk. Hot lunch served on grounds.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY !«,

CLOSING OUT PUBLIC SALE We will offer at public sale at our residence on the H. O. Harris farm, 1 mile south and 1% miles east of Mt. Ayr and 6 miles west of Rensselaer, the following described property, commencing promptly at 10 o’clock a. m., on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1918 19 Horses and Colts —Consisting of 1 gray gelding, 9 years old, wt 1450; 1 black mare, 5 years old. wt 1400; 1 bay mare, 4 years old, Wt 1300; 1 gray mare, 5 years old, wt 1350; 1 gray mare, 6 years old, w’t 1300, in foal to jack; 1 gray mare, 9 years old, wt 1399; 1 black gelding, 4 years'old, wt 1250; 1 brown mare, 9 years old. wt 1200;. 1 bay gelding, 4 years old, wt 1500; 1 bay mare, 4 years old, wt 1500; 1 black mare, 9 years old, wt 1500; 1 black gelding, 4 years old, wt 1300; 1 bay mare, 7 years old, wt 1200; 1 black gelding. 3 years old,, wt 1100; 1 black mare, 1 year old, wt 1000; 4 coming yearling colts. 25 Head of Cattle —Consisting of1 roan cow, 4 years old, with cal" by side; 1 spotted cow, 3 years old, giving milk; 1 red cow, 4 years old, giving milk; 1 black cow, 3 years old, giving milk; 1 black cow, 3 years old, fresh soon; 1 red cow, 3 years old, fresh soon; 1 red cow, 3 years old, fresh soon; 1 red cow, 6 years old, giving milk; 1 red heifer. 2 years old, fresh soon; 1 red cow, 4 years old, giving milk; 1 black cow, 2 years old, fresh soon; 1 red and white cow, 6 years old, fresh by day of sale; 1 black and white cow, 3 years old, fresh soon, extra good one; 6 coming yearling calves; 5 fall calves; 1 three-quarters Shorthorn bull, 2 years old. 35 Head of Hogs—4 pure-bred Duroc brood sows, bred to pure-bred boar; 2 brood sows, bred; 6 gilts, bred; 23 shoats, weight about 60 pounds each. i Farm Implements—Consisting of 4 wide tire wagons with boxes, ant 1 narrow tire wagon; 2 hay ladders; 2 scoop boards; 1 Osborn binder. 8 foot cut, in good running order; 1. Deering binder, 7 foot cut, good as new; 2 Oliver gang plows, good as new; 1 Emerson gang plow; 1 Emerson sulky; 2 walking plows; 2 solid wheel discs, 7 and 8 foot; 1 cutaway disc, 8 foot; 7 riding cultivators with gopher attachments; 1 Tower gopher; 1 walking cultivator; 2 Hayes corn planters, new, with 160 rods wire and fertilizer attachment-; 1 Deering mower, nearly new; 2 15foot flexible harrows; 1 154f00t lever harrow; 2 new broadcast seeders; 1 Kentucky wheat drill. 13 foot; 1 iron roller; 1 Dane feed grinder; 1 hay rake; 1 hay derrick; 2 hay gatherers; 1 Chatham fanning mill with corn grader attachment; 1 manure spreader; 1 straw spreader; 1 set blacksmith tools; 1 pump jack; j 2 mud boats; 2 pairs dump boards; 9 sets double work harness; 1 harness dipping tank with 15 gallons of oil. Hay and Grain —15 tons of gbad timothy hay; 600 bushels of good seed oats, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—slo and under cash; on sums over $lO a credit of 10 months will be given, purchaser executing note with approved security bearing 6 per cent interest from date if paid when due, if not paid when due notes to bear 8 per cent interest from date; 2 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until terms of sale have been complied with. J. \V. PHARES, N. SELBY. Fred A. Phillips and W. A. tain, Aucts. E. P. Lane, Clerk. Hot lunch by Ladiess’ Aid of Parr.

w. a. Mccurtain AUCTIONEER. ’ A Real Live Livestock Auctioneer. Five years successful experience. Have a wide acquaintance among the buyers. It pleases me to please everybody. Terms 1 per cent Call Rensselaer 926-R for dates. Write Fair Oaks, R-2. SALE DATES Feb. 18, A. B. Lowman, near Hebron. General sale. February 19, Emmet Fidler, 3 miles east of Rensselaer. " General sale. February 20 John R- Lewis. Hampshire hog sale. February 21, Roorda and Otis, l miles north of Fair Oaks. February 22, Otha Spriggs. February 25, Clarence Garriott 3 miles east and 7 miles north of Rensselaer, February 23, K. Zillhart, 10 miles northeast of Rensselaer. General sale. February 26, James Barber, 19 miles north of Rensselaer. February 27, B. T. southeast of Rensselaer. General sale. February 28, John Faria. General sale. March 1, Fred Schults, 7 miles north and 2 miles west of Rensselaer.