The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-10-31
GOOD SALE UNDER
DIFFICULTIES

| GOOD SALE UNDER
DIFFICULTIES
w. A. Baker 4 Sons of Butler. No.,
Average $6s on IS Head Of
Poland Chinas.
Considering the fact that Bates
county has the shortest corn crop IN
years and that the influenza scare
was at its height, the board of health
of Butler allowing the sale to be held
only on condition that it be in the
open, the auction sale of bears and
gifts from the w. "A. Baker & Sons
herd held at Butler, Mo-, Oct. 22, re-
suited satisfactorily, IS head making
general average of SOS.
The litter by Big Bob Wonder out
of the top sow of the Walter & Sons
sale last winter proved the attraction.
lot I of this litter, Elmer Criss, Pitts
field, ILL.,, getting corking good boar
for 5000. II. b. Walter & Son Sc
cured toppy pig in lot 3 at $I6s, and
two gifts went to Joseph Ghere, But
Ter, Mo-, and w. r. Cash & Son,
Frankford, Mo-. at $197.so and SOS
respectively. J. r. Young, Richards,
Mo-, selected two toppy Buster
Over gifts in lots 9 and 10 at 500
and $I45.
With the best boar in the Big Bob
Wonder litter retained as herd boar
and the recent addition to the herd of
Captain Jack, an. excellent son of the
record boar, Col. Jack, Messrs. Baker
are better prepared than ever for an
attractive winter sale offering.
Col ]. c. Price did fine work under
difficulties and was assisted in the
ring by Colonies Henry, Croft and
/ Robbins
The representative sales were as
follows
Liberty Bob by Big Bob
Wonder, March 2, 1913; Elmer
Criss, Pittsfield, Ill.,, .........$ $4,000
Big Liberty Bob, litter (.
mate; b. B. Canterbury, Butler 5000
3-Liberty Bob Wonder, lit
ter mate; H. b. Walter & Son,
dillingham;, kas. ...........,.. I65.oo
o-Big Bob Buster by Buster
Over, March /, 1918; Chas. L.
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bakers Buster, litter
S@Big Buster litter mate;
Fred Brayton, Butler ........ $500
I1-rU, 5. Buster by Buster
Over, Feb. "a, 1917; W. Q.
Bates. Adrian ..,............. $500
1a-Big Quality. by Bob
Quality, March 10, 1913; Ever
EFT Morrilla, Butler ......... 1000
I3-Big Quality I'd, litter
mate, Jos. Ghere. Butler ...... 1000
14-Big Quality sd, litter
mate, Herman Seelinger, But
1s-Big Quality 4th, litter
mate; Jos. Ghere ............. 1000
23-Big Jumbo by Bakers
JUMBO Bob, Oct 8, 1917; Blaine
Mccullough, Adrian ...... 47.so
24-Mo. Jumbo by Mo. King,
Sept. rs. 1917; Blaine Nc
Cullough ..........,...,.. $3.50
4-Liberty Bell by Big Bob
Wonder, March 2, 1918; JOS.
Ghere .................. 1870
s--Liberty Bell 3D. litter
mate; w. II. Cash & Son.
Frankfort, Mo. .............. Io5.oo
o-Betsy' Liberty by Buster
Over, March l., 1918; J. r.
Young, Richards, Mo. ,,...,.. 10000
o--I-iberty Betsy, litter mate
J. X. Young ................. I45.oo
lo-Ann Quality by Bob
Quality, March 10. 1918; c.,
II. Letton, Butler ........ $500
17-Ann Quality ed, litter
mate; c. II. Letton ........ $500
Is-Ann Quality. sd, litter
mate; c. Fl. Lctton ...,...... $500
1o-Ann Quality 4th, litter
mate; c. II. Letton ........:. $500
3a--Superba-Lady by Bak
er's Jumbo Bob, March 7,
1913; Chas. Nachbor, Butler. 42.5O
37-May b by Missouri King.
May 2,3. 1917; &. II. Lctton.... 6o.oo
39-=Mo. Daisy~by Mo. King,
Sept. 10, 1917; l.. G. Adams,
Hoberg, Mo. ................ $500
3o.-I.ady Queen by Mo.
King, July IL, Iol7;.J. N. Mad
dox, La Due, Mo. ............. 1000
4o-White Head Queen by
Bakers Jumbo Bob, Oct II,
1917; c. H. Letton. .......... 67.5o
4l-White Head Queen ed,
litter mate; Geo. Newton, But
Ter NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5000
Along Maid by Bakers
Jumbo Bob, July FL, 1917;
Blaine Mccullough ........... 1850
43-Wondcr Lady by Bak-
er's Jumbo Bob, Feb. "a, 1918;
Everett Morilla ............... 1000
From the Poland China Journal.