Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-05-22
$50 HEREFORD CATTLE Sell FOR $l4,690
AT PAVILION HERE; $l250 FOR ONE Bull
"A. B. Cook Herd Lands
Top Price; Donald of
Melville Secures Larg-
est Money Total.


nual sale by the Montana Hereford
Breeders association held Friday in the
new pavilion. brought q total Of $14,-
$50. That made an average for the
animals sold of $293.e0. The general
| average was seriously affected by the
sale of number Of yearlings, some of
which were not in condition that sug-
gested the sale ring, though so far as
blood lines were concerned, they were
There were 80 bulls passed through the
sale ring and one sold in the stall be-
cause Of being slightly lame from ship
ping. Only 10 cows were disposed Of
The crowd at the sale, while not as
large as that at the first sale held in
the pavilion, was q satisfactory one from
the standpoint of size and in the num-
Der were buyers from various sections
Of the state who came to the sale willing
evidenced by bidding on several Of the
| choice animals.
Cook Tops Sale.
A. B. Cooks herd added to it's pres.
tige by landing the top price for bulls
a two-year-old last January, went to the
Cooper-Hughes Land company of Geyser
at S1.2oO. G. L. Owen of Philipsburg,
landed second place, so far as price re-
ceived for his animal was concerned,
when he sold Brummel Boy, a two-year-
old, for 500, f. D. Dahl, of Pleasant
Valley. being the buyer
In the sale of she stock, a cow from
the Elk run ranch herd of Highwood
tied for first money at auction with one
from the Cook herd. each selling for
1915. Lorna Doone. coming three
year-old of the Elk Run herd was
bought by Lester Thompson of Boze-
man and Lady Panama. the COW from
Cooks herd was purchased by J. V.
Hill of Poison.
One of the generally conceded
bargains of the sale went to J. V. Hill
Of Poison when he bought Independence.
a four-year-old with calf at side and
rebred for $3.50. This was one of the
polled type, that fact probably being
against higher price.
Dahl Buys Nine Bulls.
j. D. Dahl of Pleasant View ranch
was the largest individual purchaser
taking nine bulls for a total of $3.50,
an average of $40277 each. Mr.. Dahrs
purchase of Brummel Boy for 500 gave
him the second priced animal of the sale
and in Beau Carlos at $500 he got the
third priced one. also.
The eight bulls sold by w. Fl. Donald
of Melville brought the largest total
received by any individual consignor. the
lot bringing $1,000. or an average OF
$3.50, while the Cook CONSIGNMENT sa
took second place for totals with 81
$50 for the four animals sold, an aver
age for the lot of S637.50.
The auction was conducted by F. NJ:
Gross of Kansas City. who had a gooo
support from the ring. Mr.. Gross IS
rapid fire auctioneer of good voice and
broad general information about the
purebreds so that his work proved quite
satisfactory to the sales management.
He was assisted by George r. Charles-
worth of this city and two or three
others. Julius Hilgard was clerk of the
sale assisted by Lester Cole. asslstant
editor of the Montana Farmer. l.. Chat-
terton managed the sale.
Sale List Of Bulls.
The animals sold. their consignors
and their buyers were as follows:
Consigned by A. =. Cook. Townsend,
Beau Carlos Goth; +. D., Dahl, Pleas
ant Valley, $500; Royal Perfection
Cooper Hughes Land & Lumber COM
pany, spion Kop, $3.50; Beau Carlos
9th, Thomas Clark company, Gilman
Consigned by c. L. Owen, Phillipsburg
-Brummel Boy, +. Z. DAHL Pheasant
Valley. 500.
Pear Creek Lad 3D., E. NJ. Miller. Du-
puyer, 1885; Bear Creek Lad "a, LIN.
coin Livestock and Land Co, Great
Falls. S4s5; Bear Creek Lad 4th, +. ID.
Dahl. Pleasant Valley. S415.
Consigned by J. A. McCann. Culbsrt-
son-Bud, Fred Brockway, Harlem, $50;
Polled Jim, Fred Brockway, Harlem
S125; Poled Grove, j. Robinson. Treat e
Falls, 500; Bryan. G: happening, Har-
lem, $50; Leroy. G. Tarpenning, Har-
lem. S75: Fairmount, Fred Brockway,
Harlem, S125; Ashton. F. D. Dahl, Pleas
ant Valley. $500; King, Fred Brockway,
Consigned by W. H. Donald, Melville
--Gleed Perfection, F. D. Dahl, Pleas
ant Valley, 1905; Charming Victor, Far
rell Bros. Simms, $40; Victor .d Prince,
A. Fl. w. Kruger: Wolf Creek; $40; Leo
ORIGINAL A. II. w. Kruger. Wolf Creek,
S330: Ole Brummell, John A. Willard.
Gilman. S425; Burney Brummell. Fred
Rrockwav. Harlem, 1866; Victor Brum-
mel. w. Schandelmeier. Harlem, $500
Consigned by ]. W. Leland. Belt
Dudley Oakdale ID, F. D. Dahl Pleasant
Valley, $500.
Consigned by Charles Pollack, Craig
-Clairs Alto, Lincoln Land 4 Live
iod's Carlos, Oscar Johnson Square
Consigned by Pleasant Valley Ranch
Co, Pleasant Valley-Enos, J. 0. Pat
terson, Great Falls, S155; Victor. j. o.
Patterson, Great Falls, S155; Dexter,
A. H. Fey, Cold Butte, 5000; William
H., J. o. Patterson, Great Falls, S155:
General Booth, J. O.. Patterson, Great
Falls, S155; Sidney, p. A. Kropp, Aga
wan, $3.50: Maxwell, Fred Brockaway,
Consigned by W. F. Shirley, Belt
Brae Boy, F. D. Dahl, Pleasant Valley,
1890; Beau General, A. H. Fey, Gold
Butte, $500: Beau General I'd, T. ID.
Dahl, Pleasant Valley, 1925; Beau Gem
eral 1st. Lincoln Livestock & Land Co.,
Great Falls, $3.50.
Consigned by Elk Rnu Ranch, High
wcod-Highway Lad, Robert Johnson,
Great Falls, $500; Sir David, e. d.
Dahl, Pleasant Valley, $500; Beau Bit.
well I'd, Thomas Clark Co., Gilman,
1890.
Consigned by G. L. Upton, Lewis
town--Bonnie Brummel, Fred Brocka-
Sale List of Cows.
Consigned by A. B. Cook, Townsend
Lady Panama 31st, j. V. Hill. Poison,
1915.
Consigned by J. W. Leland, Belt
Kotvdid Farroll Bros Simms Sc75