Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-02-12
GOOD PRICES REALIZED At SALE
CONDUCTED ~ eREEoERs'
ASSOCIATION.
TWo.YEAR.oLD BULL
BRINGS HIGHEST PRICE
Young Animal From Bosch Herd Sold
to NeneIeve Breeder For 500 ~
Bulls in Greatest Demand, Cows Sell
We'll, and Hsifsrs Command Lowest
Prices in Comparison.

The sale conducted by the Marshall
County Shorthorn Breeders Associa-
ton, at the Harmon barn Tuesday at
ternoon, was very successful the quail
ity of the stock offered being Of high
grade, the bidders in sufficient number
to afford the liveliest competition. and
the prices, while not as high as those
obtained at recent sales, were for the
most part quite satisfactory. The sale
totaled close to $500. F. w. Akers,
Of Laurel, was the heaviest buyer.
The contributors to the sale were
, Jesse Binford & Sons, Liscomb; NJ. L.
Andrews, Melbourne; E. w. Harmon,
Rhodes; G. T. Olson, city; Eibs Bros,
Laurel; Lewis Bros, city. and Fred b.
Meier and H. G. Bosch, Haverhill.
Buyers Como From Afar.
The sale brought to the city several
buyers from distance, and some OF
the animals went to stock men from
the state of Maine. Two cows will be
shipped to Augusta and Mount Vernon
Maine.
Some Of the COWS offered early went
at good figures, but some sold later
brought prices which were. far from
high. The buyers apparently were after
bulls, and neglected the sale Of the
COWS to enter the bidding on bulls.
Merry Archer Brings $3.50.
The record price for the sale was
paid by George Appel, OF Vancleve, for
Merry Archer. coming 2-year-old bull.
sold by H. G. Bosch, of Haverhill.
Baron Pride. calved in September.
1911. was sold by F. w. Akers. OF
Laurel, to Rasmas Thompson. Of Gill
man, the price being $177.50.
e. W. Harmon's Harmondale Secret:
coming year old, was purchased by
Kasiskache Bros, OF New Providence.
for $152.50.
Red Goods coming 1 year old, owned
by Lewis Bros, was sold to James
Horrigan, Of Tama, the purchase price
being $172.50.
Rex Meyer, Of Newton, paid $3.50 for
Guardian, last spring bull. owned by
Jesse Binford & Sons. and l.. j. Mason,
Of Melbourne, bought fun brother OF
Guardian, coming years old. for $40.
Another Binford animal, a yearling,
Victor Scotchman. was knocked down
to Fred Nichols, of Minerva, for $147.50.
Several other young bulls were sold at
prices ranging from $40 to 500.
Young Stock Of Fine Quality.
Several fine animals, ranging from
10 to 1S months, were offered for sale
and commanded the best prices. All
were Scotch and Scotch-topped Short.
horns, as were also the cows and heif.
ers sold.
The first COW offered. Lady Lam
caster, brought the best price paid for
COWS during the sale. She was 4
year-oid owned by E. w. Harmon. and
was purchased by NJ. L. Andrews. Of
Melbourne. Another Harmon product.
Ruth 59S40. a 4-year-old. was sold for
$3.50, Ed Sillinan. Of Colo, being the
was also paid for Scottish Lady III.
owned by Lewis Bros, Frank Akers,
Of Laurel. being the buyer.
isabelle Jane and calf, owned by e.
w. Harmon, was sold to Lewis Sheets.
Of Belle PLANE. for $40; Stamford
Lucy TX, also owned by Harmon. was
sold to Lewis Bros, for $40.
Two from the herd Of Lewis Bros,
Scottish Lass and Rosebud VII. each
brought sl25; Lewis Sheets. Of Belle
I, PLANE, and Frank Akers, Of Laurel.
being the buyers Sissie Sweet H.. from
the same herd, went to Fred Ehlers,
of Tama. for 800.
| From the NJ L. Andrews herd. vir-
ginia. III, with calf, brought $135,
Lewis Bros. making the purchase:
! Brampton Leaf XXI, was sold to f. B.
Meier, OF Haverhill. for s145, and Lady
Lavender X. went to G. K. Parmenter.
of Laurel, the purchase price being
!, 3112.5Q.,
j. j.. Stieret, Of Mcintyre, bought
! two COWS from the Lewis Bros herd
at 800 each. These were Roam Vic
toria and Queen Victoria, both Of the
summer Of 1911.
Meadow Belle XIV, owned by E. w.
Harmon. was sold for $112.5o. and
Jane 493O2, with calf, from the same
| herd, was bought by B. Leonard. Of
Rhodes, for 1925. Brooklawn Wild
Eyes, with a day old calf, owned by
Fred B. Meier, was sold to Frank
Akers, for 1920. L. Lavender, Of Gill
! man. paid $105 for Violet 1928. with
bull calf, from the herd Of Eibs Bros.
and Lady Marietta. from the Binfortl
herd. was sold to Fred Ehlers. Of Tama,
for 800.
The price for heifers was. not COM
paratively high, and several good ones
sold around SIS and $50. A young
bull calf, from the Binford herd, one
Of the best young animals offered, was
sold to Eli Packer, of this city. for
$3.50.