Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1920 — Page 6

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ml «»•% ■ / W K * w. a, Mccurtain auctioneer A Real, Live, Livestock Auctioneer. Seven years’ successful experience. Have a wide acquaintance among the buyers. It pleases me to please everybody. Terms—l Per Cent. Call Rensselaer 924-D for dates. Write Fair Oaks, R-2. Following dates have been taken All dates taken until March 9. General Auctioneer I am experienced in the Auction business, having conducted some of the largest sales in the county with success I am a judge of values and will make an honest effort to get the high dollar. Write or wire for terms and dates at my expense. J. R. Brandenburg Phone 100-H Francesville, Ind.

“THE NEW AMERICAN THRIFT”

Forty Financiers, Bankers, Business Men and Educators Write on Bio Problems of Day. Forty financiers, bankers, business men and educators have analyzed thrift in a volume just issued by the American Academy of Political and Social Science. It is entitled, “The New American Thrift.” Among the subjects treated are the following: ‘ Relation of Thrift to Nation Building," Thomas Nixon Carver, Harvard university; “Freedom Through Thrift," William Mather Lewis, director savings division, treasury SeparTmenUJ "Thrift ns An Individual and Family Problem (Some Standard Budgets),” B. IL Andrews, Columbia university: “The Insurance of Thrift,” John A. Lapp, managing eeditor Modern Medicine; “The Nation’s Call for Thrift,” Frank L. McVey. president of University of Ken-

AN OFFERING FROM THE White Slock Farm 4% miles north, 2% miles west of Rensselaer at Surrey, Ind. Will sell on Wednesday, Mar. 3 at 12:30 p. m. 45 head of Pure Bred Chester White Sows consisting of Five tried sows, 40 gilts, F < 1 Spring boar, 2 fall boars. r ' \ These sows are bred to W • ’ Wildwood Prince 4th, a son a $6,000.00 Sjpar, and Fashion Rock Ist. whom we showed at the last Inter"yußmifl7J'" and won 4th arfd Ist and Champion at Rensselaer Stock Show. If you want a good investment buy one of these good sows, bred to a great boar, and get a good litter of pigs. Th'e Chester Whites won nine out of ten possible prizes. Again the Chester Whites demonstrate to the world their great pork producing qualities. At the last International, Chicago, December Ist to 6th, they won Grand Champion carcass over all breeds, Ist and 3rd heavy weight carcass avdr all breeds, Ist, 2nd and 3rd light weight carcass over all breeds. The first prize barrow in the open class over all breeds at the Ohio State fair, 1917. The Sweepstakes prize over all breeds at Delaware State fair, 1919. The utility of the Chester White is unexcelled. The pork and lard of the Chester White is nearest perfection as demonstrated year after year at the International. Chester Whites are unexcelled in prolifiicness and per cent of farrow raised. The breed has a good disposition and easily adapts itself to its surroundings. It will fatten at any age and makes highest class pork with least .waste. Attend this sale. , TERMS —10 months’ credit if desired, or to suit purchaser. Lonergan Bros. W. O. Knisely, Kokomo, Ind. and W. A. McCurktain, Rensselaer, Ind., Auctioneers. Levi P. Moore, Rochester, Ind. and Athur Tomion, Wabash, Ind., Fieldmen. ■M ' I ’

tucky; "Wealth. Income and Savings." David Friday, University of Michigan; “Thrift and Labor,” A. IL Hansen, associate professor of economics, University of Minnesota; “Organized La bor’s Attitude Toward the National Thrift Movement,” Frank E. Wolfe. American Alliance for Labor and Democracy; "Thrift and Business," George W. Dowrie. dean of the school of business, University of Minnesota, "Thrift and the Financial Situation,” A. C. Miller, federal reserve board; “Capita) Needs for Education In the United States," David Snedden, Columbia university; "An Analysis of the Need of Capital for Transportation In the United States,” Holcombe Parkes, associate editor. Railway Age; American Farmer’s Need for Capita), E. H. Thomson, president Federal Land bank ; “Capital Needs for American Industrial Development,” Francis H. Sisson vice president Guaranty Trust company of New York ; "Capital Needs of Foreign Trade,” Thomas W. La mont, J. P. Morgan A Co.; “Memoran dum on the Economic Situation,” Herbert Hoover, director general of relief, Stanford university; “What Fuel Conservation Means to America," Robert W. Woolley, interstate commerce commission; “Food Thrift,” Raymond Pearl, Johns Hopkins university; “The Garbage Pail, a National Thrift Barometer,” H. L. Baldensperger, University of Pennsylvania; "The Function of Salvage in the Education of Industrial Workers,” George W. Sherman, manager salvage department B. F. Goodrich company; "Efficiency and Thrift,” W. R. Conover, General Electric company, Schenectady, N. Y.; “Requisites of a Good Investment,” Albert W. Atwood; “Speculation and the Small Investor,” Theodore H. Price, editor of Commerce and Finance; “United States Government Bonds as Investments,” J. E. Cummings, University of Minnesota.

WAY TO KNOCK OUT H. C. L.

"Only the most determined efforts toward thrift, economy, saving and simple living.” said William Mather Lewis, director of the savings division, treasury 0 department, will bring about a reduction in the high cost of living, the stabilization of national industry and commerce, and the continuation of prosperous condition.”

START TO BUILD A FORTUNE.

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THE TWICE-A-WEEK DEMOCRAT

BIG PUBLIC SALE As I have moved onto a small place and have more stock than 1 can keep, I will sell at public auction at my place, 8 miles north and 1 mile east of Rensselaer, the following described property, commencing at 10:80 a. m., on TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1920, 8 Head of Horses— Consisting oi 1 bay horse 6 years old, sound, wt. 1400; 1 sorrel mare 10 years old, wt. 1100; 1 grey horse coming o years old, wt. 1200. These horses ate all sound and good ones. 11 Head of Cattle — Consisting of i roan cow 8 years old, fresh In April; 1 red cow 5 years old, fresh last Maren; 1 red cow, fresh last March, 5 years old; 1 red cow 5 years old, fresh in April; 1 spotted cow 5 years old, fresh in summer; 1 red cow 5 years old, fresh April 1; 1 bull 2 years old, full-blood Shorthorn; 5 yearling heifer calves. 5 Head weighing 50 pounds each. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 Weber wagon with Emerson gang plow, never plowed triple box; 1 rubber tire buggy; 1 over 15 acres, good as new: 1 walking cultivator; 1 riding cultivator; 1 disc with truck, good one; 1 Hayes corn planter, with 80 rods of wire and fertilizer attachments; 2 endgate oats seeders, with grass seed attachment, one good as new; 1 McCormick mowing machine; 1 hay rack, nearly new; 1 endgate scoopboard; 1 McCormick binder, in good running order; 1 U. S. cream separator; household goods —rugs, dresser and other furniture. Terms— Ten dollars and under cash in hand; over >lO a credit of 10 mouths 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, 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. FRANK PAYNE. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on groupds.

RITTER PUBLIC SALE. z As I have rented my farm I will sell at public auction at my residence, 9% miles north, mile east of Rensselaer, mile east and two miles north of Aix, the following described property, beginning at 10:30 a. m., on THURSDAY, MARCH 4. 1920 10—HEAD OF HORSES—IO Gray team geldings, 4 and 5 years old, wt. 2600; team sorrel gelding and mare, coming 3, wt. 2400; team black geldings, coming 3, wt. 2400; gray gelding, coming 5, wt. 1400; brown geldihg, 4, wt. 1300; black mare,6, wt. 1300; gray gelding, 3, wt. 1000. 40—HEAD OF CATTLE —40 Two pure bred Shorthorn Durham heifers; roan heifer, coming 3, red heifer, coming 3, papers furnished ; red cow, coming 6, fresh; Hereford cow, 7; Hereford heifer, 3, fresh; red Hereford heifer, coming 3, fresh in March; pure bred Hereford heifer, 3, fresh in March; 2 Hereford heifers, 3, fresh in March; 27 Hereford heifers, coming 2 and 3, some will be fresh soon; Hereford cow, coming 6, fresh in March and Jersey heifer, 3, giving milk. B—HEAD8 —HEAD OF SHOTES—B Weight about 60 lbs. Good thrifty stock. FARM (IMPLEMENTS. Studebaker wagon, triple box; wagon with rack, truck wagon with box; P. & O. cultivator; Dutch Uncle cultivator; International cultivator, Tower riding gopher; spring tooth cultivator; Eagle claws walking cultivator; 3 walking plows; Hayes corn planter, with 160 rods check wire and fertilizer attachment; Rock Island planter; John Deere hay rake; mowing machine; manure spreader; new Deering 7 ft. grain binder; 3 section harrow; John Deere disc; an A harrow; gang plow; two horse weeder; low down seeder; single top buggy; Oakland 6 automobile, 1917 model, in good condition; corn sheller; grind stone; 2 sets good work harness; set carriage harness; 2 sets single buggy harness. HOUSEHOLD GOODS Dining room table and 6 dining room chairs; 6 kitchen chairs; china closet; kitchen table; sewing machine ; 2 beds; 2 feather beds; 2 dressers; 4 rocking chairs, writing desk; cupboard: wondbox and cupboard attachment; DeLaval cream separator; range stove; base burner, as good as new; 100 piece dinner set; lard press; sausage press; 4-burner oil stove; good washing machine; 50-gal. gasoline barrel; galvanized kerosene barrel. 10 DOZEN CHICKENS. TERMS— A credit of 9 months will be given on all sums over $lO, purchased giving note with approved security and bearing 6 per cent interest from date of sale, if not paid when due to draw 8 per cent from date of sale. 2 per cent off for cash. Sums of $lO and under cash in hand and no discount. H. M. 1 Clark and W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneers. ' ED RITTER. PUBLIC! SALE As I have quit farming I will sell; at public auction on what is known as the Miller section by the Templeton school house, 9 mib'S northeast of Morocco, 9 miles east of Hopkins Park, 111., 12 miles southwest of Roselawn, 5 miles northeast of Enos, on a good stone road, the following property, sale to begin at 10:30 a. m., om THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1920, 18 Head of Horses— l team roan geldings coming 4 and 5 years old, wt. 2800; 1 bay gelding coming 8 years old, wt. 1400; 1 browlr mare coming 4 years old, wt. 1400; 1 roan mare 4 years old, wt. 1400; 1 black mare 6 years old, wt. 1500; 1 brown mare coming 6 years old.

wt 1200; 1 Kray stallion, a highgrade Percheron, coming 5 years old, wt. 1600, well broke to han nesa; 1 teain gray mares 12 and 8 years old, wt. 3300; 1 bay mare 12 years old, wt. 1450; 1 brown gelding 12 years old, wt. 1600; 4 colts coming 1-year-old, 3 mares and 1 gelding, and 1 driving horse. 20 Head ot Cattle— 8 head of cows, 5 with calves by side, 3 wia be fresh in the spring; 1 2-year-ola Shorthorn bull; 3 yearling steers; 3 yearling heifers. Sheep and Poultry—l buck Sheep and 12 ewes; 125 head of chickens; 5 guineas; 4 turkeys; 6 ducks and 4 geese. Corn, Oats and Hay—About 4 bushels of corn; 300 bukhels of seed oats; 12 tons of timothy hay in stack; 10 bushels of potatoes. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—3 box wagons with 3-inch tires; 1 top buggy; 1 gamg plow; 2 sulky plows; 1 walking plow; 1 potat digger, 1 2-row cultivator; 1 r(ding cultivator; 2 disc cultivators; 1 gopher; 1 double fan endgate seeder and box; 1 single fan endgate seeder; 1 hay loader; 1 Hayes corn planter; 2 gravel beds; 1,000 feet of ship-lap lumber; 2 scoop endgates; 1 mowing machine; 1 hay rake; 1 20-ft. drag; 2 8-ft. discs; 1 hay ladder; 3 8-ft. Deering binders, 2 used one season; 1 Cloverleaf manure spreader, nearly new; 1 grindstone; 1 cream separator; 1 water tank; 5 sets double work harness; 2 sets single harness; 1 feed trough; forks, scoops, collars, and many articles not here .mentioned. Household Goods——l range, 1 beating stove, 1 kitchen cabinet, 1 china closet, 1 organ, 2 dining room tables, 1 dresser, 1 kitchen cupboard, 6- dining room chairs, 2 rocking chairs, 2 sewing machines, one good as new; 4 bedsteads, 1 11%xx13% linoleum rug, 1 9x12 Brussels carpet, 1 7x9 Brussels carpet, and lots of other goods not here mentioned. 'Terms—All sums of $lO and under cash; on sums over that amount a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note with approved security bearing interest at 8% from date No property to be taken from premises until settled for. ELBERT L. HOWELL. C. M. Martin, Auct. M. E. Graves, Clerk. f 25-28 Lunch by U. B. Ladies’ Aid

BIG PUBLIC SALE As I am not able to farm I will sell at my residence, 2 miles south and 1 mile east of Demotte and miles north of Virgie, all of my stock and farm implements and also offer my farm of 10 0 acres at the same time and place, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1920, 4 Head of Horses and Colts —Consisting of 1 brown mare 7 years old wt. about 1400; 1 black pony 10 years old, wt. about 900, good 2-year-old colts. 5 Head of Cattle —Consisting of 1 big red cow, giving good flow of milk, to be fresh in September; 1 Jersey cow 7 years old, to be fresh in June; 1 Jersey cow 2 years old, to be fresh in June; 1 red heifer 2 years old, to be fresh in June; 1 yearling steer. 2 Brood Sows —with pigs by side. 3 dozen .Barred Rock Hens. 3 bushels Seed Corn. 75 bushels Corn in shock. 2 tons of Upland Prairie Hay. Harness, Implements, Etc. —Consisting'of 1 good set leather harness; 1 set chain harness; 2 sets single harness; 1 wagon with double bed; 1 single buggy; 1 14Inch walking plow, nearly new; 1 good cultivator; 1 2-section harrow; 1 Sharpless cream separator, No 6 and other articles not mentioned. J. M. WITHAM.. W. A. McCurtain, Auct. John Bunning, Clerk. Hot lunch by Ladies’ Aid of Demotte. f-21-28. ’ BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer *ax public auction at his residence, 3-4 mile southeast of Demotte, the following described* personal property, commencing at 11 a. m., on MONDAY, MARCH 8, 1920, « Horses and Mules—Consisting of 1 team of mules 7 years old, wt. 2400; 1 team of mules 10 years ol<L wt. 2100; 2 3“year-old colts. 44 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 18 extra good milk cows, 13 of which are giving good flow of milk, 3 have calves by side, 2 will be fresh by »day of sale, 2 will be fresh in April; 4 will be fresh in May, 1 will be fresh in August, 4 will be fresh in September and 2 will be fresh in - October. These cows are from 3 to 8 years old; 8 yearling heifers; 18 spring calves. 0 Head of Hogs—Shoats, wt. 100 pounds each. Implements, Wagons, Etc. —Consisting of 1 Johnson mower; 1 Johnson binder; 2 walking . plows; 1 Kentucky corn planter; 1 springtooth harrow; 1 barrel churn. Terms—A credit of 9 months will be given on all sums over $lO, approved notes to bear 6 % interest if paid at maturity, but if not so paid 8% Interest will be charged from of sale; 2% discount for cash when entitled to credit. W. H. TYLER. W. A. McCurtain, Auct. John Running, Clerk. Lunch by Demotte Ladles’ Aid.

KOPKA CATTLE SALE ■ ■ As I- am moving to another farm in the east side of the bounty, will sell all my grade stock at public sale at my residence, located just outside the limits of- the southeast part of Francesville, on । Thursday, March 4th Beginning at 11 o’clock, the following: 45 Head of Stock 1 registered Shorthorn bull, an extra good one; 5 coming 3-year-old Shorthorn heifers, bred to registered Shorthorn male —they have real quality; 6 coming 2-year-old heifers; 6 coming 1-year-old heifers. 25 Head of Steers • 2 coming 3-year-old steers, .weighing 1000 eadh; 4 coming 2-year-old steers, weighing 800 each; 16 coming 2-year-old ’steers, weighing 700 each; 2 coming yearling steers. IMPLEMENTS— 1 John Deere corn planter; 1 iHloosier endgate seeder and cart. , TERMS—Three, six and nine months with 6% if paid when due, but if not so paid 8% will be charged from date. ROBERT J. KOPKA HEPP & SON, Auctioneers. HARING & KOSTER, Clerks.

CLOSING OUT SALE The undersigned having rented his farm and going to move to town, will sell at public auction at said farm, 2 miles east and 1 % miles north of Fair Oaks, 2 miles west and: 1% miles south of Virgie, 7% miles south and 1 mile west of Demotte, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1920, 1 Black Horse —8 years old, wt. 1000, broke to all harness. 4 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 black cow 7 years old, been fresh one month; 1 black cow 5 years old, giving milk; I red cow T years old, been fresh one month; 1 Jersey cow 9 years old, giving milk. 1 Red Sow —Wt. 200, due to farrow last of March. 8 doz. Hens, 4 doz. White Wyandottes; 2 Bronze turkey hens; 1

Joint Public Sale The undersigned will sell at public auction at his farm, 6 miles north and 1 % east and % north of Rensselaer, and 6 miles east and % north of Parr, and 1 % east and % south of Aix, commencing at 11:00 a. m., on Friday, March sth 4 head of HORSES Black mare, 8 yrs. old, wt. gmi 1400; bay mare, 5 yrs. old, WaS. wt - 1200; light bay mare, 4 J W'*' 1150; brown mare 7 yrs. old, wt. 1200. 41 head of __ Extra Good Cows and Heifers Roan cow, 7 yrs. old, calf by side; red cow, 6 yrs. old, calf by side; white face cow, 6 yrs. old, calf by side; white face cows 4 yrs. old, fresh in April; black cow, 4 yrs. old, fresh in March; red cow, 6 yrs. old, fresh in April; red cow, 7 yrs. old, fresh in April; roan cow, 6 yrs. old; white face cow, 6 yrs. old; dark red cow, 6 yrs. old; red cow, 4 yrs. old, fresh in April; light red cow, 6 yrs. old, fresh in April; red cow, 5 yrs. old, calf by side; red cow, 7 yrs. old, giving good flow of milk; red cow, 8 yrs. old, giving good flow of milk; white face cow, 6 yrs. old, fresh in April; red cow, 3 yrs. old, giving milk; 7 head of 3-yr.-old heiifers, 4 rfeds and 3 blacks; 14 head of 2-yr.-old heifers, will be fresh between March 15th and June 15th; 3 yearling heifers. Pure bred Hereford Bull. & 15—HEAD OF HOGS—IS Seven brood sows, two with pigs. 8 shoats, weight 125 lbs. One sow will farrow by March 15th, 1 will farrow by last of March and 3 will farrow in April. ■ . ■ “V ? 150 bushels of corn. \ , 1 set brass mounted breeching harness. 1 top buggy. Three tons of hay. TERMS—A credit of 9 months will be given on all suins of Over $lO with approved security, notes to bear 6 per cent interest from date of sale if paid when due, if not so paid to draw 8 per cent from date of sale. 2 per cent* off for cash when entitled »to credit. Sums of $lO and under cash in hand. Xi JOHN B. SHIDE, CHAS. W. REED. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler Clerk. Lunch by Brushwood Ladies’ Aid.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, IWO

Bronze gobbler; 1 stand of Bees. 40 shocks of Com Fodder; 40 bushels Corn; 40 bushels Seed Oats. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 wagon with triple box; 1 buggy; 1 Deering binder, 6-ft., in good Shape; 1 McCormick binder, 6-ft.; 1 Deering mower; 1 corn planter with 80 rods wire; 1 16in. sulky plow; 1 14-ln. walking plow; 1 riding cultivator; 1 steel frame 2-section harrow; 1 single shovel plow; 1 set work harness; 1 set single buggy harness; 1. 14ft. log chain; 1 20-ft. log chain. Household Goods, Etc.— l DeLaval cream separator; 1 meat chopper, Enterprise No. 12; 1 Iron bed with springs; 2 rockets 1 stand; 1 set quilting frames, and other articles too , numerous to mention. Terms—A credit of 9 months will be given on all sums over $lO, approved notes to bear 6% Interest if paid at maturity, but if not so paid 8 % interest will be charged from date of sale; 2% discount for cash -when entitled to credit. LEWIS TODD. W. A. McCurtain, Auct. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lundh by Ladies’ Aid of Fair Oaks