Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-11
ONE QUARTER SECTION AND
TWO EIGHTIES sELL At
HIGH FIGURE.
MANY FARM TRANSFERS
ABOVE 500 FIGURE
Transactions For First Ten Days OF
March Exceed Those For Any Like
Period In History Of ceunty-Thrss
Hundred Dollar Farms In Vienna,
Marion and Liseomb Townships.

Three Marshall county farms have
changed hands the last week ut $500
an acre and many others have been
transferred at figures we'll above the
5000 mark. Generally prices for the
week were higher than ruled during
the first days Of the month. when
farm transfers are expected to reach
the high mark for the year. There has
been no let-up ins transfers the past
week and the business for the FIRST
ten days Of the month In the offics OF
the county recorder has exceeded that
Of any previous period in the history
of the county.
One quarter section in Vienna town
ship and two eighty acre farms In
Marion and Liscomb townships touch
ed the $500 mark this week. The
quarter section was transferred by
Tony Blaschke to w. o. Hamburger
for $4,000.
SHADY Lawn Farm" a. well improv-
ed eighty in Liscomb township just
south Of the Hardin county line, was
sold by Hattie r. Head. CT Los Angeles
county, California, to Frank r. Dig
gins, for $4,000.
A like sum was paid for eighty acres
in Marion township just south OF
Green Mountain, by Ben VaJgrt, who
purchased from Frances F. Ives.
Other High Priced Farms.
Thirty three thousand dollars was
the price paid by Fred Jensen and
Claude ID milan for ocroo in inn
township, or at the rate Of $276 an
acre. The transfer was made by Anna
NJ. Ingledue and others and the land
is the Ingledue estate farm just west
of the city on Main street.
A tract Of forty six acres. with good
improvements, in Greencastle town.
ship, was sold by o. A. Finders to
Fred Powers for ST. or at the rate
of $254 an acre.
A quarter section at the east end Of
Linn township was sold by Oliver E.
Slayer, at $3.50 an acre. OF for an ag-
gregate Of $4,000, to ]. NJ. Paul.
One quarter section and one eighty
acre farm were sold at 1925 an acre,
the larger tract. lying in Vienna town
ship. being purchased by ]. L. Lupton
from Charles q. Johnson. for $4,000,
and the smaller farm, in jefferson
township, being sold by X. e. L. Mann
and others, to Daniel Brown. for
$4,000.
Other Real Estate Transfers.
Other real estate transfers made Of
record are: .+5Fs '''s.s q
H. M. Pitcher to August Seberg.
south 45 feet Of lot I block 2, Shirk's
addition. 81,
Emory PlowmAn. Of Van Buren,
county, to o. A. Baskerville, west 50
feet Of north IS feet Of lot s, block
/. DeIano Park, 81.
Josephine Hale to Pricilla N: San
ders, two lots in Edenville, 1886.
Albert Williams to T. C. Blue. north
II, ana north sixty feet Of south 40
feet Of lot -, block .. Webster's
fourth addition, 81.
Olive Augusta Tug to Mary Ella z.
Allison. undivided one-half OF south
1O5 feet Of lot ., block 8, Andrews
addition, u.
L. F. Kellogg to A. W. West four
lots in State Center, $3,sVo.
Tory Button to Orla Buck, west 100
feet Of lot :, block /. Gillespie and
Towards Sunnyside addition, 81.
A. H. Sheldon to J. N. Stevenson.
south 97a feet Of lot /, block 2, Ora
hams addition, IS.
Mary r. Eckman to Laura Burt, lot
8. block l, original town Of Marshall,
81.
Harry G. Hopkins to w. L. Jones,
east IS feet of west 30 feet Of north
90 feet OF lots Z and s, block 1, north
Marshall. 81.
George w. Remenschneider to
Martin Mehlisch. four lots in State
Center. $500.
John Hedstrom to George r. He'd
strum, lot 2, block 5. Rice's first addi-
ton. 81.
August Herzog to Henry c. Witte,
four lots in Melbourne, $500.
w. II. Bollenbacher to ]. A. Diggins,
three lots in Melbourne, 81.
Harriet r. Beebe to Clara May Tay-
lor. lot 9, Shurtz's addition, 81.
Anna NJ. Tretter, Of Washington
county, Minnesota, ct al, to P. E. Ell
wood. undivided three fourths interest
Of lot 3, block !, Andrews addition, st.
Anthony, $3.50.
Helena Yegge Waldron to Leslie r.
Norton, south 80 1eet OF north. l2U
feet Of lots l and 2, block 3, Sleight's
addition. 81.
r. L. Berntson to Lena Gunderson,
i've lots In Dunbar, $4,000.
g. &C.. Bell to oliver s. Rankin, ct al.
east 120 feet Of south one-third Of
block u. Jerome's addition, 81.
Bertha M. EHnpie to William H
Gtipp, lot 4. block 2, I2uxh's addition,
81
Y 4 HI1ldreth 70 T..ec Lester
walker. land in Ddsnville, $1,000.
T. s. Wood to Otha A. Sweet and
Lena Sweet, two lots IN State Center,
1850. -.
o. A. Finders to Fred Powers. tract
Of more than forty-six acres in Green
castle township, $11,700.
Earnest Luning, OF Jasper county,
to Harrison II. Huffaker, 80 acres in
Eden township, $4,000.
Hattie r. Head, Of Los Angeles
county, California, to Frank r. Dig
gins. 80 acres in Liscomb' township.
$4,000.
J. =. Lupton to Charles q. Johnson,
100 acres in Vienna township. $4,000.
Amelia Korte, ct al. to George F.
wulke, ct a., 100 acres Jefferson town
ship. 81.
Tony Blascl,ke to w o. Tranbarger,
1s0 acres In Vienna township. $4,000.
Gilman ksws Notes.
49,