Semi-weekly herald., 1917-03-01
TO THOSE INTERESTED IN
SECURING DAIRY STOCK
FROM WISCONSIN

We are arranging to make ship
ment of dairy stock of various ages
and either sex to this section during
the month of March.
This shipment will be selected by
the Deputy State Dairy commission
er, Mr.. Nevius, with whom many OF
you have a personal acquaintance,
and who rendered us such satisfact-
ory service in the shipment made last
summer. He desires to make selec.
tions for us at this time as well as
buying for the farmers of Garfield
county, this state. Therefore, it be-
comes imperative on our part tina,
we use our best efforts to cooperate
with these farmers of Northern Colo
RADIO, in order to save expense to us
ALL
From the data received in person
nj communications in this office dur
ing the past ten days. | am offer,
ed high bred heifer calves from 4
to s weeks old, well marked at a
price of $17.50 to 5000 each f. o. b
loading station Wisconsin.
Two-year old heifers due to fresh
en- in the spring, of high grade, ano
good sizes, in good flesh well marked
many from A. r. o. dams, at prices
ranging from $4,000 to $500 each,
(. o. b. loading station Wisconsin.
Well developed cows, all high grade,
lue to freshen in the spring, well
marked and of good record dams at
prices ranging from $4,000 to $4,000
per head f. o. b. loading station Wis
consin. Registered bulls of well
known, high producing strains, old
enough for service, ranging in price
from $4,000 to $l75.00 per head f.
.. loading station Wisconsin.
Bear in mind none of the above
quotations refer to registered cows.
or heifers or calves, but the quota.
ton on bulls is for registered ami
mails; registration papers to accom-
pany them.
All this stock is disease-free and
tuberculin tested. These quotations
are based upon personal letters from
six different breeders in Wisconsin
received during the past week.
am also quoted the same class
of stock from the Jaroso Ranch at
Longmont. Colorado; on heifers duo
to freshen in the spring, ranging in
prices from $500 to S125.OO each f.
o. b. Longmont.
These quotations all refer to Hol-
stein breed.
The cost of shipping in the above
stock from Wisconsin will be in the
neighborhood of from S1T.00 to $4,000
each. While they agree to prepay
transportation upon the calves quot
ed above to our loading station here
for $500 each additional. Such ship
ments would be made by express.
If you are interested in such stock
will you kindly notify this office al
once, stating number and age desir-
ed, and what arrangements you de
sire to make, or have already made
for the payment of same so ] can
in turn notify you when the meeting
Of all those interested will be called
at which time final arrangements
will be made and the shipment order
ed.
This stock can be bought on order
nnd properly tagged so that you can
be assured that you get just what
the commissioner has bought for
you. In each case the more minute
the description of what you desire is
forwarded the better, or it may be
bought in job lots and shipped here
md distributed by lot as was done
quite satisfactory with the ship
ment last summer.
Assuring you OF my desire to CO.
operate with you to the fullest ex-
tent that we may get the very best
results from such shipment that
n the end we will all be satisfied,
and soliciting any suggestions that
you may make to bring about the de-
sired results, am,
very sincerely yours,
E. d. SMITH,
County Agricultural Agent.