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Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947

June 16, 1921 · Page 5 of 8

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w^Si/AS^f,fci ... 1 MOWER COUNTY NEWS. AUSTIN Thured^j^June^^l^^ Page Six Hi' MOST LIVE STOCK FARM MACHINE GRAIN SHIPPERS TO %c 'fv country points where prices are half September corn down at 65%c. well if made out of stone should be ti- to one cent lower than a week ago in Chicago July wheat up 9%c at $1.40 made with cement mortar so as to be -j MEET JUNE 22-24 ws line with declines on Wisconsin cheese July corn down %c at 64%c. Minneapolis water tight. The water should enter COSTS ADVANCED July wheat up 8%c at ,l)Qa£4!a la&t Monday.Storage demanddevj?loping. only at the bottom of the well. Drilled the Farm Bareau Production close 41.0Mi %$Bas City July 7c at wells made with a casing should More than 1,000 delegates sire expected to pqiik. jKiMsonsin 'friatapy markets Winnipeg July 9%c at have a casing cap or pump flange at the fourth annual convention Yearlings, Heavies and to prevent pollution thru the top of Prices Raised $2 to $3— of the Tri-state Grain Shippers' the casing." association in Minneapolis June 22, Butcher,She StockHold OF WATER Binder Twine Shows If in need of information on wells, 23 and 24. Elevator owners and by F. L. LIEBENSTE1N, Steady. 1 Drop. GRAIN-Market unsettled and water supply, or water systems, MADE SAFE grain men are planning to be present County Aftnt, MfMr: I lower write to the division of agricultural on the sixth **4 seventh bul this time particularly because of the ?ii.: turned strong on the eighth and engineering, University Farm, St. many new developments in the way By DON J. SLATER. 4sII Prices for farm machinery manufactured Two out of every five wells on an BROODY HENS MUST trended upward the remainder of Paul. of proposed legislative control and Tuesday's Opening— at the Stillwater penitentiary m. jtyeek. .Factor* were average, says E. A. Stewart of the heayyraini in of co-operative marketing that will BE SEP ABATE!) 1 Cattle 1,600. Market closing plant and for distribution this a«iciif:fciirai engineering division at Uouthwest goods, in Kansas bullish be discussed. None so blind as those who try to steady to 25c lowej\ Calves 2,40&. ^^yeflity Farm, are dangerous to year will be from $2 to $3 higher report* [crop and estimates blacit see thru a stone wall. Market 86c to 60c Ipwer, be*t one ^ase the number of impure than the 1920 prices, tho the plant reports Nebraska Iowa ibi You will find that those who denounce N- E. Chapman, Poultry Specialist, ijust in and lights to packers $7.60. Hogs Wglls •flras even 44 per cent. "If expects to suffer a loss of approximately The value of Mower county's land "politicians" are those who University Farm, St. Paul, Minn, Rpssjbil^yr of railroad str&eJuly and your well is a. dug well," Mr. Stewart $114,000 in selling machinery crop repprts. never could become politicians. Broody hens reduce production. Range govarn&eht Cash and buildings is $60,943,421. says "there is only one chance out at these prices, it was announced at $7., They may also cause loss of quality wheatin good demand ^st of ^reek of four that the water is fit to use. the offices of the board of control. 200. Market steady to weak. by chick development when other with country offerings light. On the The prices have not advanced as "The water may be cool and clear, THE IDEAL CAFE hens lay in the same nests. Shut up 13th. Chicago July wheat sold $1.43% South St. Paul, June 14, 1921.—The much as those of other factories, however, but there may be hidden in it thousands September wheat $1.29%, new high every hen found on the nest at night. demand for yearling beeves weighing it is reported, and machines will of dangerous bacteria to each Do not neglect this for it is important points, but not maintained. Harvest 700 to 900 pounds exceeds the supply continue to be sold at from $8 cheaper spoonful. Typhoid fever and many to get the broody hens the first night. progressing rapidly in Kansas cutting and these are outselling heavy cattle AUSTIN, MINN. on rakes to $46 cheaper on large other diseases are easily contracted of the same grade at least 50c per started in Nebraska with country Broody Coop Is Necessary. "THE HOME OF MOTHERS BAKING AND COOKING" binders than the prices of a certain cwt. Good grade of yearlings sell from contaminated water. Your water In I offerings to arrive large. Visible A broody-coop is necessary to break standard make. The materials which WE ARE ANXIOUS TO SERVE YOU THE BEST readily from $8.00 to $8.50, while supply can be made safe from pollution. supply wheat 10,070,000 bushels, an up broody hens quickly. It should go into the manufacture of farm machinery heavy steers of the same grade are Why not do it this summer? increase of 1,736,000 bushels for week. AT THE LOWEST OF PRICES be light and airy with slatted or wire slow sale from $7.50 to an extreme have to be purchased—or There are many homes where a five Country offerings corn not large receipts bottom and sides. A convenient size top of $8.00. Even the lightweight TRY US contracted for—more than a year in dollar bill and a little work will protect fallen off. Visible supply corn ROY CHRISiTENSON is three feet by three feet and three beef steers of the common and medium advance of the time they are to be the water from pollution. 21,949,000 bushels an increase of 3, or four feet high. It should be located have held about steady, grades used and the materials which were while heavy steers of these grades 101,000 bushels for week. In Chicago "Dug wells should have a double near where the flock is fed, either purchased for this year's business are around 25c lower this week, bulk cash market No. red winter wheat boarded or plank curb, or better still, indoors or outdoors. If outside, a were contracted for at a time when selling from $6.75 to $7.75, with the $1.53 No. 2 hard $1.59 No. 3 mixed a cement curbing. The walls of the good location is under a tree for the prices were near their peak. commonest ones down to $6.25, or corn 64c No. 3 yellow 64 No. 3 white shade. There should be a roof to The prison twine will be sold at a slightly below. Extreme scarcity has oats 38c. For the week Chicago September protect it from the rain and sun. held best dryfed butcher she stock reduced price as compared to 1920, wheat up 11c at $1.27% Food For Broody Hens. about steady, top heifers being quotable however. The estimated output for The broody hens should be fed to $8.00 or slightly better and top this year is 16,500,000 pounds, of Buy A Lot And Build A Home rather more than the laying flock to cows to $7.00. Bulk of the butcher LEGAL NOTICES which about 3,000,000 will be Manila she stock is selling from $4.00 to $6 keep the egg making organs from di and the remainder standard sisal or weak to 25c lower, with practically v— 1 minishing in size and activity. Feed twine which sold at 13% cents a none showing grass over $5.00. Canners CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETITION both grains and egg-mash and give pound in 1920 will be 11% cents this and cutters move slowly at $1.50 FOR ADMINISTRATION. In This Beautiful Addition milk to dr.nk. Greens should also be year and 800-foot Manila will be 14% to $3.50. Bull trade is holding steady Estate of Charlotte E. Wells. supplied. heavy bolognas going from $3.25 to cents as compared ta 16%. cents a STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Days to Be Interned. $4.25. Top calves to packers were reduced year ago. Mower. In Probate Court. «$' The older the hens the more persistent $7.50 or 50c lower, while seconds Six-foot binders which sold at $175 In the Matter of the Estate of Charlotte they are, but three or four selling from $4.50 to $5.00 lost E. Wells, Decedent. in 1920 are $178 this year seven around 25c. Practically no good or lS days if confined as soon as they are The State of Minnesota t© Elias H. foot binders have increased in price choice stockers or feeders are coming found on the nest, will generally suffice. Wells, Horace R. Wells, William L. from $180 to $183 eight-foot binders and common and medium grades are Wells, Charles E. Hale, and Roy E. Sometimes a strong* vigorous I have advanced from $205 to $208. selling on a slow uneven market, Hale, the heirs at law of said deceased rooster may be put in the coop as The four and one-half foot mower prices ranging largely from $4.50 to and to all persons interested in the jailer. Do not neglect to confine the $6.25. will sell this year at $62, a raise of granting of administratoin of the esitate "broodies" at once. The Broody The hog market has lost about 40c of said decedent: The petition $2 the five-foot at $63 instead of the Coops-.may be emptied every three to 50c since last week's close, range jof Charles E. Hale and Roy E. Hale 1920 price of $61 and the six-foot at days and all that go back to the nest 38.50 to $7.50, bulk $7.10 to $7.50, best having been filed in this court, representing $67 instead of $64.- The ten-foot, shut tip again. pigs $8.50. Spring lambs are around that Charlotte E. Wells then twenty-six-tooth rake advances from 50c or more lower for the week, best a resident of the County of Mower, $35 to $37. State Guernsey Sale. springs now $10.50, top ewes $3.50. state of Minnesota, died intestate on of Galloway's Addition H. W. Walters, President of the About 15,000 machines will be produced. the i6th day of October, 1918 and 4* Mower County Guernsey Breeders' praying that letters of administration The estimated cost is $1,109, SEMI-WEEKLY of her estate be granted to A. E. 086. Commissions and sales expense Assn., and County Agent Liebenstein 20 Beadell, of Austin, Minnesota MARKETGRAM will total $120,000 and the estimated attended the State Guernsey Sale at 20 CHOICE LOTS and the court having fixed the time the fair grounds, St. Paul. They report loss would be $144,400, but a profit of and place for hearing said petition: a very fine group of animals $30,000 is expected on repair parts, Hay:—Receipts remain light but Therefore, You, and Each of You, which would reduce the net loss to consisting of fifty-two head which market is weaker. Demand very are hereby cited and required to show were sold for an average of $330.00 about $114,400. cause, if any you have, before this limited. Prices in most of markets The highest price was $875.00 paid 18 The reduction in the price of materials, the court house, in the court rooms in lowest of the season. Many timothy for a two year old heifer, consigned unless unforseen conditions the court huose, in the city of Austin, buyers awaiting new hay and expecting by Mr. Richardson of Garden City, arise, should be felt' in the selling in the county of Mower, state of Minnesota, still lower prices. Alfalfa market Minn. on the 24th day of June, 1921, prices to be set for 1922. also weak. No. 1 timothy quoted at 10 o'clock A. M., why said petition Mr. Walters and the County Agent New York $29.50, Richmond $25, Pitts should not be granted. Wadena's 4th of July celebration went to the sale in hopes of purchasing Beginning at 1:30 P. M. Rain or Siting. burgh $22, Cincinnati $18, Chicago Witness, the Judge of said Court, this year, under the auspices of theAmerican purebred Guernsey calves $23, Kansas City $18.50, Memphis and the Seal of said Court, this 31st Legion, will have one new for the Mower County Calf Club. day of May, "1921^ $28, Jacksonville $27. No. 1 alfalfa and thrilling attraction which is certain Altho they had some very fine calves HENRY WEBER, JUN., Kansas City $18, Omaha $18, Memphis We have purchased a tract of land recently owned by Galloway Bros, on Park Avenue and College to be of unusual interest arid they sold for more money than the (Court Seal) Probate Judge. street, a most desirable residence section. We have platted and subdivided this beautiful tract into 20 $21. No. 1 prairie Minneapolis draw a big crowd as a consequence. committee was authorized to pay. A. W. WRIGHT, choice residence lots. Each and every lot will be sold at Public Auction, absolutely without reserve $16.50, Omaha $13, Kansas City $13. This attraction is in the form of an Many of the breeders were interviewed M. A. NELSON, or by-bidding, and regardless of price. Attorneys for Petitioner. FEED:—Wheat and other feeds auto polo game which will be played but it was found impossible to File No. 4224. June 2, 9, 16 very quiet with scarcely enough trading on the fair grounds some time during secure calves with the money available. Buy a lot and build your own home. to show actual market values. the afternoon. Winter wheat feed offerings quite The News—$2.50 a year—worth it. Why pay rent to someone else when you can collect it Be your own landlord "pay rent to yourself.' The News—$2.50 a year—worth it. heavy durum bran and middlings in from yourself. good supply in markets at $2 per ton below spring wheat feeds. Jobbers The average cost of building materials today is only about two-thirds what it was a year ago. Price reductions Story of Minnesota Wheat I offering cottonseed meal, linseed ranging from 15 to 60 per cent have' been made in every material used in building a house. meal and gluten feed at below mill Labor likewise is 20 per cent lower than a year ago including skilled artisans. If you don't care to build prices. Stocks fully equal to demand. buy some of these well located lots at your own price and someone will pay you a handsome profit in a Movement and demand light. Quoted short time to come. Bran $14.50, middlings $14.50, Minneapolis similar conditions. Frosted, sprouted, .PROPER STORAGE OF WHEAT 36 per cent cottonseed meal and heat-damaged grain accordingly VITAL. .Think what this means! N $29.50 Memphis 43 percent cottonseed present more of a hazard in meal $38.25 Chicago linseed ^Proper storage of wheat is neces"sary storage than sound or normal grain. "BUY REAL ESTATE BUILD UP THE CITY." meal $29.50 Minneapolis gluten feed Since oxygen of the air is necessary if the grain is to be kept in a "Buy real estate and hold it. There is more opportunity for profit along that line now than ever $26.50 Chicago white hominy feed condition suitable for the manufacture to the most rapid rate of heating, it before." $23 St Louis, $24 Chicago No. 1 follows that if wheat of uniform quality of flour. Several factors affect alfalfa meal $18 Kansas City. begins to heat in a bin, the highest the keeping qualities of wheat and Carefully selected real estate is the best asset anyone can own, and if more persons would make a study DAIRY PRODUCTS:—Butter markets Time saved, money saved, temperature will be reached near other cereals. Moisture content is of it and read of the success and prosperity its ownership has brought to others, more people would invest somewhat irregular during week when the broken or cracked the surface. In mild or warm weather especially prominent. Damp wheat in it, because such investigation would prove that real property is the basis of all wealth, that its 'I—," and price fluctuations registered altho part is made as good or better the hottest portion will be within ownership in a small way was the beginning of and is the basis of a large percentage of the big fortunes containing more than 14% per cent prices now about unchanged from of this country, and that it has created more wealth for its owners than any other known commodity. than *ew, by welding.. of moisture is likely to heat and go a few inches of the surface, but a week ago. Today's markets indicate even in midwinter it will be at least out of condition when allowed to remain that tone is firm again. Storage Let us post,you on the service undisturbed in bulk for a time. within a few feet, where there is still Real estate should not be ignorantly or carelessly bought, Good judgment in its selection is an essen- demand active, all grades moving tial to success as the lack of it is disastrous. The moisture content of wheat is chance for. some oxygen to diffuse we give. well. Quality good for this season. into the bulk. A characteristic odor largely the result of conditions prevailing University of Percentage of undergrades comparatively generally accompanies this sort of between harvest and threshing. It is true there are few men here who invest almost exclusively in real property. Some of them have small. Closing prices, 92 heating. Such grain must be spread Shocked grain in particular already been immensely successful and many more are laying the foundation of fortune that will provide Southern Minnesota score: New York 32 Chicago 31% liberally for their children and their children's children for generations to come by wisely investing may become damp in rainy weather, out in some way to cool it off, since Philadelphia 32% Boston 33. their surplus funds in good Austin property, but these men are comparatively few—a much larger if the temperature arises appreciably and if threshed before it has an opportunity Phone Main 702-F Cheese markets fairly active* but number never invest in real estate. It seems to be the fashion among our prosperous business men to above 100 degrees F. the kernels to dry out, it will subsequently make their money here in Austin and then invest it in the stocks an bonds of corporations doing business bulk of trading taking place at dry very little, and will thus become brown, and their texture in other parts of the country, thereby taking it away from needed improvement at home and helping is altered, assuming the condition give trouble in handling. the very competitors of their own city. known as "bin-burned." It is also advisable Size of the bulk is an important to market such grain while consideration. Small lots of grain are How much more of a city Austin would be if one-half of the surplus funds continually being sent away less apt to heat than large volumes cool weather lasts, rather than risk to furnish capital for their competitors could be kept at home and turned into real property. You the damage which is more apt to occur HAVE THOSE OLD because more of the heat liberated would not recognize Austin in five years under these conditions. in the grain is lost in the surrounding in mild spring or hot summer Is the opportunity here? Yes, there is more opportunity today than ever before. Real estate presents atmosphere. If the air is cool weather. never ending opportunities, and besides there is nothing that will add so much to the stability of Convenient temperature indicating our nation, nor to the good citizenship, contentment and efficiency of the people of our own city as the this in turn reduces the liability of SHOES REPAIRED ownarship of real estate. devices are available for use in elevators, heating in the bulk. Our cool northwestern falls are thus an advantage by means of which the temperature in handling damp cereal crops. Wheat can be determined in all will often remain cool and sweet in parts of the bin. A portable outfit a Minnesota granary when it would for determining grain temperatures be apt to heat and spoil if shipped down to a depth of fifteen feet has into a warmer southern climate. been devised at this experiment station Soundness of the wheat is related and is convenient for use where One lot will be given away Free. Each and every person on the ground, whether a purchaser or not, to keeping qualities. Sound, plump permanent installations have not will be given a ticket entitling such person to an equal opportunity to get one lot free. Besides giving away one lot free, we distribute in same manner, 15 cash donations and also a rocking chair. kernels are less likely to heat than been provided.—C. H. Bailey, division The distribution of the tickets on the lot given free, and on the cash donations have no connection whatever shriveled or damaged wheat of the of agricultural biochemistry, University l' with the sale. These tickets are given away to every person on the ground whether a purchaser same moisture content stored under of Minnesota. or not. The holding of the ticket entitling a person to the lot does not bar him from participating in the cash donation. WE ARE EQUIPPED TO DO I: YOUR WORK SATISFACTORILY TYLE We sell lots and lots of Lots. AND QUICKLY. WE 1 U. S. Real Estate & Development MAKE OLD SHOES LIKE ERV1CE NEW. ,w jets3 ATISFACriON O A N ar IK-£r »«v ~l "W/ Tv JENSEN & PHIFFER \l y} J""", iv SPRING VALLEY, MINN. M. P. FUGLE, Manager and Sales Director. *4 KOBE'S CAFE 4 JpiMps y,W. ,• rdtiji $$ mhmk ••41 •t A 4 1 -=i .' mrnilUUfhlmiiimm §iMmm