The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-01-09
HERLoNe's SECOND BIG SALE
One Sow Brings $1525-Saie Totaled
1,070-Average Price for Hog
was $4,000

MI. Lon n. EuWdfuSI OIL irvine, MI. Il.
W. Rush, of Mcintosh, Mr.. Willard
Blood, of Ocala and number of
others from Ocala and other suburban
places attended the second Herlong
sale of pure bred Poland China hogs.
The Gainesville Sun contained the
following report of the sale
When z. c. Herlong, one of the most
prominent breeders Of pure bred Pc.
land China hogs in the United States,
sold thirty-three gifts and boars ut
public auction on his farm near Mica.
nopy Thursday afternoon to buyers
from five states, for total of S11,070.
another milestone on Florida's road to
fame as the greatest stock raising
state in the Union, was passed.
The prices"paid for members of the
Herlong herd offered for sale yester
day afternoon gave confidence to Flor.
ida stockmen who are now undertake
ing the production OF pure bred stock
OF the thirty-three animals offered
by Mr.. Harlong the hightst price paid
was for HerlOng's Giantess. a tried
SOW, by Herlong's Chief, by Miller's
Chief, out of Giant Lady by Disher
Grant, Larry Luken End being the
grand dam. She went to Newton &,
Newton, of New Albany, Miss, for
$1,525. 1t will be remembered that
Newton & Newton We're the purchasers
of Herlong's Long Jane at the Septem-
Der sale for $1,000.
Herlong's Giantess was bred TO
Florida Chief October %, 1919.
The second highest price paid at the
sale was for Herlong's Smooth Queen,
9Th, by Ben Success out of Herlong's
Smooth Queen, which was bought by
E. L. Purvis, of Abel, Ca, for 1895.
Gist's Chief, boar, Farrowed March
sth, 1919. by Herlong's Chief out OF
Gist's Progressive, brought the high.
est price of the three boars offered. 60
ing to Beachman Farms of Alachua
for $3.50.
The average price per animal was
1858.
Other animals offered, the prices
paid for them and their purchasers
follow:
Herlong's Miss Model, End sold to
Black Diamond Farms of Elkton, Fla,
for 1925.
Two gifts, sired by Omaha, farrow
ed October, 1918, went respectively to
Sam Clark, of Louisville, Ga, for $500;
and to Beachman Farms of Alachua,
for $500.
Gist's Progressive Daisy, It'll, not
offered
Gist's Progressive Daisy. 5th, &c
Beacham farms for 1925.
Gist's Progressive Daisy. 9Th, to
Beacham Farms for 1925.
Herlong's Queen, 21st, to Willard
D1OOu, VI OCdtd. 1OI S0OD.
Gainesville Belle, sold to Logan and
Sadler, OF Mt. Dora, Fla, 1910.
Two gifts, narrowed December 21st,
1918, went respectively to Logan and
Sadler for $3.50, and to E. CPearson.
for $40.
Three gifts Troup Chief out of
Hopeful Again. went respectively to
Beacham Farms for 5000 to L. X. Ed,
wards, Irvine, Fla, for $3.50; John
Young. Cochrane, Ga. for s145; to
Sam Clark, of Louisville, Ca. for
$205; to L. X. Edwards, for S16O; to e.
". Rush, of Mcintosh, for $240. One
gilt of this litter was not offered.
One gilt by Liberty Boy out Of
Giantess, G. X, sold to John w
Young, OF Cochrane, Ga, for $235.
Jennie Lee, by Archibald King out
OF Archibald Beauty, sold to Sam
Clark, of Louisville, Ca, for $210.
One gilt by Bolder Buster out of
N~~Ny SAAADO " vi
Abel, Ga, for $3.50.
One gilt by Orphan Master out of
Lady Timm, sold to E. C. Pearson, of
Alahcua, for $210.
One gilt. narrowed December 31st.
1918, sold to J. S. Jones, Abel. Ca. for
s27O.
One gilt, sold to Chester Fogg, for
$135.
Four gifts by Herlong's Chief out of
Lady Expansion. sold respectively to
L. S. Howard, of Live Oak, for $3.50:
to L. S. Harvard. of Live Oak, for
$4,000; to r. " Hodgerson, of Archer,
for 1925. to Black Diamond Farms, of
Elkton, Fla. for $3.50.
Two gifts by Herlong's Chief, sold
to CEDAR Brook Farm. Jacksonville
for $3.50; Logan and Sadler. for $3.50
Herlong's Giant Chief Second, to G
A. Bryant. of Raiston, Ga. for 5000