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TUESDAY, 'AUGUST 18, 1931 TWO CITY PRESS-CITIZEN State Board Announces Adjusted Tax Valuations On Property in County Completed certifications of adjustments of taxable valuations of Johnson county property have been made by the state. board of assessment and review to County Auditor Ed Sulek. The following adjustments were thade in the county, according to a communication received by the county: auditor: An Increase, on reported" valuation farm lands, per cent: town lots left as reported by county auditor; all classes of livestock decreased cent except. cattle in- feeding, which were approved as reported; heifers one year old' were decreased 15. cent; swine was decreased 15.

per cent indY personalproperty was left as reported by the county auditor. The adjusted valuations of propenty: will form the basis of the tax HOSPITAL UNIT REACHES CAMP Pitch Tents Prepare For Two Weeks of Training hundred and eighty-sixth hospital company of Iowa City, un der the command of. Capt. George Maresh, arrived at Camp Dodge at 11 o'clock Sunday morning to par. ticipate in the 1931 national guard encampment, according "to word received from the camp Tuesday.

Troop 113th cavalry, -is also en-4 camped at Camp Dodge. A letter received from Staff Sgt: Gus Pusateri. states: "After, lunch Sunday, the strip of unoccupied territory -was transformed into a busy street of 12 tents and a mess. hall. Maj.

Gen. C. Everson, of the military- bureau at Washington, D. arrived by air. plane and will remain for two days to inspect the camp.

"Besides the officers of the company, three reserve officers have been assigned to the company for duty. Lieut. Francis Sueppel of Iowa Gity, on duty at Ft. Des Moines, was a visitor at the camp Sunday afternoon. Lieutenant Sueppel is to be battalion adjutant to Col.

C. B. Robbing of Cedar Rapids, at the C. M. T.

C. camp for the coming two weeks. "Maj. H. H.

regular army instructor, and Sgt. Instructor met Grimm arrived at the camp Sunday and will be- with the hospital company for the duration of the camp. "During the first week, basic instruction is the order of things and the second week is scheduled for divisional maneuvers. Captain Maresh is leading the largest hos pital company in 10 years of command in the activities of the larg. est encampment since the, war.

There are more than 3,000 national guard members present at the camp." McIntyre Cleared On the Charge of Attempted Robbery McIntyre, colored. was freed Monday afternoon of a charge of attempt to. committ, robbery, when he appeared Justice the Peace B. F. Carter.

After the hearing of witnesses, Justice Car. ter dismissed the defendant who was represented- by Atty. Ingalls Swisher. Rev. William Zolp, a Catholic priest of Sterling, told police Monday morning that McIntyre had attempted to -get $5 from him as he was driving the :200 block on Burlington Sunday evening.

McIntyre denied that he had asked for: money, stating that he was attempting to settle with the priest after: he had accidentally bumped the Colorado man's car. Copies of 1931-32 Fish and Game Laws Are Received Here Copies of the 1931-1933 Iowa fish. and game laws have been received the office of the county recorder at the courthouse. The are compiled every two. years by the state fish and game commission and contain the late legislation on wild life in the state.

The booklets: are for free distribution to hunters and fishermen, Roxy to Appear on Legion Air Programs Roxy, well known theatrical and radio producer, will return to the air on August 23rd to be in charge of the coast to coast NBC program for the American Legion National convention corporation, according. to word received here by, Mr. Del: mer Sample, commander. The program, to include- radio, screen and stage stars, will be between 8:15 and 9:15 o'clock. eastern time, on the evening of August 123rd.

Jubilee Singers in Program at Oxford OXFORD The Jubilee Singers, a group from the Prentiss Normal and Industrial Institute, Mississippi, gave a program at the Methodist church -Saturday evening, August 15th, The program was sponsored by the Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church. The program consisted of negro spirituals, plantation melodies, humorous selections and dialect readings. Mrs. Albert Douglas left Tuesday for several days' visit in Canistota, South Dakota. Mr.

and Mrs. Bernard Bireline of Chicago are visiting former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. L.

Birethe line and family and other relatives. Mrs. Charles Cochran is, visiting her sons at. Dayton, Ohio, her' sister, Mrs. Dora Brumley and other relatives at Cleveland.

Oxford Personals Margaret Putnam of Council Bluffs is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Jack Kohler. Mr. Fred Demars and daughter, Marie, of Aurora, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.

J. L. Kinney. Mrs. J.

C. Beard returned to her home in Louisville, Kentucky, atter several days', visit at the Beard home. Mr. and Mrs. A.

W. Stonebraker Muscatine visited the latter's brothet-in-law 'and sister, Mr. and Mrs. James. Nesmith, recenty.

Riverside Boys Win At 4-H Club Show RIVERSIDI At the 4H club exhibit held in Washington last week, the following Riverside young ple were given awards in the Hereford baby. beef class: August-Gerot took second; in the Angus, class, Ardell Gerot placed second, and in the Shorthorn class, Clair placed first. In the pig show awards, Robert Cress placed third in market litters and Harold Cummings took sixth place. Robert Cress also ranked sixth and Harold Cummings ninth in the market pig class. Alvin Horak was the winner of first place in the Duroc Jersey gilt class and third in Duroc boars.

Leonard Horak took fifth and sixth plaees in this class. The Horak boys also won in the Duroc litter Scores. of the local girls in the health contest were as follows: Gladys Kueneman 98.7; Marie Kueneman 96.8; Dorothy Thomann 96.4, and Mary Gertrude Griffin, 96.3. Raise Valuation of Iowa County Farm Land MARENGO- The assessed valuation of farm land in Iowa county was raised five per cent by the state board of assessment and review according to word received from that body by County Auditor J. L.

Hendershot. No change was made in town lot valuations. Ten ahanzes were made ins the live. stock Yearling and two-year-old colts, horses and stallions, two-year-old mules, threeyear-old mules, feeding cattle are all reduced 15 per cent in value. Assessed values on cows and yearling steers are cut.

10 per cent and a five per cent cut is ordered on All other items remain unchanged. Tiffin News Mrs. A. L. Charbon will be hostess to the Home Project club at her rural home 2 miles, southeast of here, on Wednesday afternoon, August 19th, the lessons to begin at 2 o'clock.

The five lessons that were given by the state leader. will be repeated and illustrated by Mrs. Louise Charbon, all ladies cordially invited to come. Mr. and Mrs.

Glenn Brown and three children have. returned from a visit with Mrs. Gardner's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gardner at Washington, D.

Before leaving for their home at 'Seattle, they will be guests of parties here. Post Nuptial Shower For Mrs. D. Cameron RIVERSIDE A post nuptial shower given- last week at the home- of and ANts. Earl Waldschmidt, in honor of Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Cameron, formerly Miss Loretta Waldschmidt, whose marriage occurred last week. The bride received many gifts. A luncheon was served following an enjoyable afternoon spent by the guests. Those present were Mr.

and Mrs. J. N. Waldschmidt and family, and Mrs. Linus Knebel and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Kueneman and family, Mrs. Caroline Beatch and son, Fred, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Waldschmidt and son, Frank Streb and daughter garet, Mr.

and Mrs. Lew Waldschmidt and family, Mr. and Richard Heitzman, Mr. Waldschmidt, and Mrs. Joseph W.

Mellecker, Mr. and Mrs. John Streb and family, Mr. and Mrs. G.

Birrer, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Duwa and family, James McMahon and Miss Sarah Tour; Mrs. George Schieber and children, Miss, Elaine Waldschmidt, Miss. Mamie Zuber, Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Anciaux and sons, Albert and Meredith Miller, all of Iowa City. The Methodist ladies aid society. of Sharon was entertdined Wedhesday afternoon at the home of E. W.

Ford in Riverside. Several guests were present. Thetime was passed sewing carpet rags. A lunch was served by the hostess following the business meeting. Mrs.

George Knittel of Panhandle. Texas and Jos Knittel of Mooreland, came Wednesday for a visit at the R. A. and John Knittel homes. They will spend about two weeks here.

Mrs. Gilbert Martin and daughter, Betty Lou, of Cedar Rapids are visiting this week with the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGuire. Mr.

and Mrs. John and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Busnek and son, Bobby John, motored to. Burlington Thursday where -they attended the Tri-State fair.

Mrs. Frank Safourek and her grand children, Frances and bert Kephart, left Monday for Wyoming where they will visit with Sargeant and Mrs. Norbert. Safourek and family at Fort Francis E. Warren.

Riverside Personals Theodore Bauer and Joseph Schneider arrived here Wednesday for a visit at the home of Mary Bauer and with other relatives and friends. Mr. Henry Hahn visited the first of the week in Cedar Rapids with his son, Albert and family and, at the Mrs. Nettie C. Hahn home.

Miss Lucille Schneider has re- BURN IOWA COAL MORE HEAT PER DOLLAR This Winter Burn Iowa Coal TOW is the time to give some thought to the fuel you. are going to this winter. Every test has proven that IOWA COAL is the most economical fuel for Iowa people. The IOWA COAL of today is CLEAN it is produced by modern mining methods it is free from slate and other impurities. Dollar for dollar it produces more heat than any other fuel available to "More Heat Per Dol- Iowa people.

For solid comfort for this in- for sound economy BURN structive FREE book-" let. 'It tells you how IOWA COAL. to get the most heat Call your coal dealer today. If out of Iowa Coal. Address your inquiry to 'he doesn't have IOWA COAL in Hugh W.

Lundy, Sec- stock" he will gladly get it for retary, Albia, Iowa. you in plenty of: time for cold weather. NOWA COAL HUGH W. LUNDY, 'SEC'Y ALBIA. IOWA Institute a a a a a duties a's a trained turned to her nurse at St.

visit of several Anthony's hospital, Chicago, after a. W. parental C. weeks at the Schneider, home. Mrs.

Grant Thompson, president, unit of -the Ladies of, the local the American Legion Marshalltown this week in in attendance at 'the state convention of this organtzation. L. S. Patterson of WashMrs. and Mrs.

Glen on Laffer and ington, daughter, Florence, of William Dodge Monday here at the spent Griffin home and with other friends. Lee Allen are the Mr. and Mrs. parents of an eight, pound baby, daughter born Wednesday morning August 12th. and Mrs.

W. E. Nicola and Mr. Robert, left Tuesday in their son, for Wisconsin 'to, spend a few car days. Mr.

and4rs, Norgang will charge of. the Nicola' farm be in during their absence. Everett Cummings has. returned to Tulsa, Oklahoma following a few days visit here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

C. S. mings and his son, Everett is employed in a large furniture store in. Tulsa. Miss Eleanor Speers of Iowa Falls.

arrived here, Tuesday evening for a visit with her sister, Mrs. E. F. Wheelan and family. Mr.

and Mrs. R. O. Knight and daughter Bernice, 1 left: Tuesday morning for Moorhead, Minn. to spend 10 days visiting relatives and friends.

Mrs. W. H. Gress and daughter, Shirley Ann, went to Sumner, Tuesday to visit her mother, Mrs. Aubrey, and other relatives.

Miss Imelda Destach accompanied them and. went on to St. Paul, Minn. where she will visit friends. Miss Viola Gorot Miss Marie Frank are spending a vacation in visiting at.

the John R. Yeggy home, at Julesbur and with other relatives and friends in that state. Coralville Personals Mrs. Ivan Rose and family of Iowa City and Mrs. Ira Hills and family of Grinnell have returned to their homes after a visit at the home of Mrs.

Dana White. Mr. J. C. Kelly of Iowa City vis.

ited a few days this week at the home of his son and daughter inlaw, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kelly, in Coralville Heights.

Mr. and Mrs. John McGruder and John, of Des Moines, vieson, ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson last.

week. Mr. Joseph Slade is visiting few days at Ames. Mrs. T.

S. Denkoff is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L.

Bussy, at Milton. Miss Genevieve Kessler of Cosis. visiting at the home of grove ber aunt, Mrs. Joseph Robret, A number of young folks from here and vicinity attended a birthday party in honor of Mr. Leonard Gough, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Phillip Gough, at his home near Oakdale Friday evening. Mrs. Hemphill has left for visit at the home of her son and a daughter-In-law, Mr. and Mrs.

RobHemphill, and a visit with her ert brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Milo Alt, at Minneapolis. Mr. Mrs. Hemphill will spend two weeks' vacation visiting relatives.

Mrs. Maynard. Bowers is visitrelatives for a few weeks at ing Miss Mary Louise Kesseler of is recovering at the home Cosgrove of her aunt, Mrs. Joseph Rohret, after an adenoid and tonsil Mrs. J.

F. Kelly of, Coralville Heights has accompanied her sisMrs. Margaret Deveany of Rock Lter, -Island, Mr. William Crock of and Mr. -and Mrs.

James Tipton, Mulhern and Lola Jean. also of Tipton, to Chicago. for a week's visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs.

J. P. McLaughlin Thursday evening for Minneleft sota, where they will maketheir future home. Mr. and Mrs.

4 "Frank Stinocher and daughter, Dorothy, and son, Francis, visited at the home of Mrs. Stinocher's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Beranek, at West Branch Friday. Francis, remained for' a longer visit his grandparents.

Mr. and Mrs. 'Charles Stinocher' and daughter, Maxine, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stinocher Thursday evening.

PASTOR'S WIFE AUTO VICTIM Mrs. Ruth Leamer, 60, Killed Monday in Nebraska Mrs. Ruth Leamer, 60, wife of the Rev. A. B.

Leamer, former, realdents of Iowa City, was killed in an automobile accident near Lyons, Monday, according to word received here. The Rev. Mr. Leamer and Mrs. Leamer, with their daughter, Ruth, were on their way to a family reunion near.

West Point; Neb." "when the driven by the Rev. Mr. in gravel and overturned: Mrs. Leamer.is well known in Iowa City. "The Rev.

Mr. Leamerp10 served his first pastorate in Iowa City at English. Lutheran church, where he remained from September, to- August. 1908. The family moved Tromp Iowa etty.

to Des in -1908, where the Rev. Mr. Leamer, became of St. John's Lutheran church. He lived in Des Moines 26 years.

present he is pastor of a. church at Charleston, W. Va. Mrs. Leamer is survived by her husband, her mother, three- daugh ters.

Ruth of Sioux City, and Mrs. Helen Leamer Hautz of ton, W. Margaret Leamer of New York, and a son, Dr. Howard Leamer, at Manilla. The Rev.

Mr. Leamer and Mrs. Leamer visited in Iowa City with friends last Puesday afternoon on their trip west. S. U.

Largest Summer Session to Close on Thursday Activities in pursuit of education officially will be suspended at the University of Iowa for almost a month following the convocation of Thursday evening. The affair closes the largest summer session in the university's history and will be marked by the awarding of more than 300 degree and certificates. Dean Eugene A. Gilmore of the college of law will give the address. The Iowa all-state.

high school band under the direction of Prof. C. B. Righter, will present several numbers. Convocation exercises will be held at 8 o'clock on the west portico to Old.

Capitol if weather conditions permit, otherwise at Iowa union. All proceedings will be broadcast by radio station WSUL Preceding the convocation, the degree-winners will attend the convocation banquet at. Iowa, union. Dean Paul- C. Pasker of-the college of education preside at the.

dinner. New Fast Airplane Service to Coast Thirty one day and night tri-motored passenger plane servIce from New York and Seastern points to Los Angeles via Cleveland, -Toledo, Chicago, Omaha, and Salt Lake City, became effective Tuesday through connecting services of United Air Lines, and Air Express at Salt Lake City, officials of the United Air Lines announced. Passengers leaving New York at 9:15 o'clock in. the morning, Cleveland and Toledo shortly after noon and, Los Chicago Angeles, at at 4:30 1. p.

arrive o'clock the following noon. United Air Lines officials state this is the "fastest transcontinental. service tri-motored between pas- the two seaboards and 1s approximate. ly the same schedule as United Air Lines' New. York to San flight.

Eastbound, 'a similar tri-motored service will be operated. leaving Los Angeles in morning arrive "in Chicago for breakfast, Cleveland for lunch and New York for dinner the following day, Reports of Plane Crash Unfounded Reports Tuesday morning that an airplane had crashed north, of Iowa Citysth- the timber along the Iowa river, were proved unfounded when a searching party scoured the region where the plane was. believed to have fallen. Police headquarters were notifiled that a plane was seen falling in the region a few miles north of the city. A' party, made up of officers and airport officals, searched the region.

but found no plane. An airplane diso flew over the but, sighted. no accident. Registration Made Easier for Frosh University of. Towa freshmen will find registration an easier task this fall, -according to plans, out lined by the university faculty.

"A faculty adyisor system will be adopted, whereby the students will -be divided into small groups to meet with faculty members on. Wednesday evening, September 16th. Details of class schedules and courses will be discussed. On the following' morning the students will formally reg: ister under the guidance of, the same class advisors. NOTED MASON DIES Amos Alberson Succumbs In California Monday levies, to be made in September for collection during next year.

To the local levies, which will be fixed by, the of supervisors, will be added the state tax levy. The state levy is expected to be fixed. soon and will be about nine mills, according to present The adjustments on lowa farm land valuations made by the state board over the state. were decreased. Figures for Johnson county' on the adjusted- value of farm land, are as Reported 1931.

actual value of farm land in the 140. Adjusted actual value of- farm land, 1931, $24,284,302. Adjusted farm land values, 1929; $25,924.302. Adjusted. farm land values, 1929, $25,924,548.

McKean to Serve as Valuations Engineer In Dept. DES MOINESment of James P. McKean of Iowa City as' valuations engineer in the state, securites division was announced Tuesday by Supt. R. Rischer.

McKean has- been inI structing. a senior class in enginvaluations at the state university for the last year. Final Rites for Philip W. Unrath Held on Tuesday Last rites for Mr. Philip W.

Unrath, pioneer business man of Iowa City who passed away at his home at 124 North Linn street at 1:30 Sunday, were held at 9 ocloek Tuesday morning at St. Mary's church, with Msgr. A. J. Schulte officiating.

Rouner Services: Held on Tuesday Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Mae Rouner, 35, who passed away Saturday evening, were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Oathout Burial was in Oakland cemetery. WORK IN CHILD WELFARE TO BE SHOWN AT FAIR -such are the subjects concerning the modern child which will- make up the exhibit of the lowa Child Welfare Research station at the, state fair. alt will he the most extensive exhibition- and demonstration ever presented along this line at the fair, according to the station officials. Dr.

Francis L. Roberts will have charge of the display in the women's and children's building tween August 26th and September 4th. The display embody all the material discovered by research workers at the university concerning, the modern, child. Motion pietures will shown of the univer sity's pre-school laboratories. here.

and of the type of. play ground equipment in use. Developmest- of art and music talent. his physical growth, infor mation about his play and. books ADMIT ISHAM WILL TO PROBATE HERE Will of Mrs.

Julia E. Isham of Rochester, N. who passed away Iowa City on July 11th while visiting here at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. A.

Mattill, of 858 Lexington avenue, was admit: ted to probate in district court Monday Those sharing in the as named in the -will, are the bus. band, two daughters, Mrs. W. v. Davidson, of Connecticut; and Mrs.

Mattill, and the son, Mr. Howard F. Isham, of. "Pasadena, Cal. Firemen Answer 2 Calls on Tuesday Firemen were Tuesday morning to a grass fire.

north of the Red Ball inn. A workman burning off a strip of land, lost control of the fire. Two and a half gallons of chemicals were used to extinquish the burning grass. 'Fire. men were also called Tuesday morning to the new engineering laboratories under construction when there was a short circuit in a high tension There was no damage, ARLENE REDDICK SEEKS DIVORCE Arlene Reddick has fled' a petition in district court seeking a from Lyle Reddick on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment.

The plaintiff seeks the of' a minor sone Lyle. three old, and permanent alimony of $25 per J. Hayek is the attorney for the plaintiff, WASHINGTON, la- (AP) -Amos Norris Alberson, 82, prominent Iowa. mason and member of the 27th and 28th Iowa assemblies, died' Monday in Monrovia, it was learned here Tuesday. The body will arrive here Friday -and the funeral probably will be that day.

at the Methodist church here. -Alberson was at' one time charge of the grand lodge of, Masons in Iowa under the direction of Past Master -Judge Charles A. Dewey. He was born in Ohio and Mount Pleasant. when a child.

Alberson served in. the. 27th assembly house of representatives and wag a state senator in the next legislature. He served as of Washington for four years and also was" a councilman for a long period. He was head of the Mason.ic -bodies and Eastern Star chapter here and was president of the Temple Building association.

He was elected grand master of Masons in Iowa in and served in, that office one year. and was later grand' high' priest of the grand chapter grand illustrious master, of the grand council and grand. commander of the Knights Templar Two of daughters Iowa. living in Califor. via and a son, Raymond, a Des Moines -attorney, survive.

OUR TOWN INTERESTING BITS ABOUT. PEOPLE YOU KNOW Mr. and Mrs. A. 'M.

Ewers, 1033 East Washington street, left Sunday for northern Minnesota, They will be joined by Miss Dorothy Ewers, their. daughter, who has been at Camp Holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn.

Ewers, 351 Magowan street, will leave next Monday for northern Wisconsin where they will be joined by Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Williams at Coach Red Arrow camp: They will motor into Canada and will be gone for two weeks. DEEDS Furnished by the Johnson County Abstract company and the Security Abstract company. B.

E. Manville and wife to Irvin Maaske, wd dated 8-12-31, filed 8- 17-31, lot 12, block 10,. Coralville Heights, Johnson county, Iowa, Con. $1.00. John.

J. Englert and wife H. Englert and Clarence Englert, wd dated 3-22-23, filed 8-17-31, lot 3. block 59. Iowa City, Iowa.

$1, Subject to life estate of Jolm J. Englert. Liberty WEST Myrta Swain, her daughters, Miss Carlotte Swain, Mrs. Wayne Nichols, and her two sons, Wayne, and Allen, have returned from Wabash, where they: had spent last week with their daughter and sister. Mrs.

Donald Baker and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. C.

Anderson, Lincoln, were: week end visitors with. Mrs. Anderson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Nichols. On Monday the Andersons left on a two weeks' trip to Detroit, Toronto, Niagara Falls, Chicago. returning by way of West Liberty. Mr.

and. Mrs. Alfred DeMean of Dewitt were also guests Sunday at Nichols home. The fire company was called to the home of Jeptha Trimble Saturday morning about 9 o'clock. to extinguish a slight blaze in an empty corn- crib.

The blaze started from an undetermined origin and the roof and east side of the crib were -badly burned before the fire was discovered. The fire company kept the fire from spreading to the barns and some small. buildings near Mrs. Rosa Negus, her daughter, Forrestine, Mr. and Mrs: Milton Vincent and Miss Flora Simonds, enjoyed a picnic supper' Sunday at Cedar Bluffs.

W. R. Conklin, Iowa City, visited the B. A. Conklin and Carl Schooley families.

Saturday. C. C. Morrison trucked a herd of 11 registered Jersey cattle belonging to L. A.

Whitacre to Davenport Sunday, where they have been entered in the Mississippi Valley. fair cattle exhibit this week. Mr. Whitacre and his father, Albert Whitacre, in the former's car, accompanted the load to Davenport and will spend the greater part of the week at the fair. Wellman Sunday School.

Picnic Held Tuesday WELLMAN The Van Guard Sunday. school class held its annual family' picnic at the Wellman park. Tuesday evening. About 50 were present, Guests were Rev. and Mrs.

T. C. Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. C.

Gardner. Mo. and Mrs. Toe McClelland and Mr. and Mrs.

Jay Nichols, Solon News Mrs. Emil' Bednashek is spending several days at the home. of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bednar caring for Mr.

Bednar during his illness. Mr. and Mrs. John Krob visited Mr. Henry Wednesday.

Mrs. Kate Doctor has left for her home in Cedar Rapids after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Paul U'pmier. Farmers Attention! Today the Chicago market is quoted 18c for fresh gathered firsts.

We are able to pay you for HENNERY BROWN EGGS HENNERY WHITE EGGS At this price we are unable to get enough of these fine fresh eggs to fill our orders. Bring in what eggs you have-twice a week if possible. Take good care of them. as we believe we will be able to pay you more money soon. SPRING CHICKENS A lot of you have four and five We believe pound springs.

it's time to start.selling them. We advise you to bring them as they grow up from week to week. The price is high, and takes us up to two weeks to get them go. on soon. can lower It the market after you deliver them to us.

If your March and. April hatch do not weigh Either and five. pounds, there is something four wrong. you cut the feed on them, you did not give a balanced ration or they are infested with parasites (lice, mites or worms). If this be the case better have our service man, Dan Roth, check up your flock.

Another you have more chickens than house room, it is thing, if advisable to sell some to make room for the rest to grow. OLD HENS SHow about having them culled wormed. Dan Roth would like to do the job. -You andknow his record for the past two years has been wonderful. If we can continue with this kind of services among the farmers, in time we can have the best poultry in Johnson county, of any place in Iowa.

If you will just remember' what he tells and carry out the idea. you We can use large quantities of OLD HENS with your springs and cocks each day. along like GROWING MASH, AND EGG MASH--We would to see more farmers feeding Red Comb Feeds. It is sold reasonable and every bag worth the money. Remember, we are not selling a second grade it's the best.

-much BUTTER the FAT- -The market has advanced; so better for you who are producing. We can use large quantities of cream each week. along with the rest of your produce. Bring yours SHELL MAKER We unloaded a car of shell maker, which is lime. You can feed it to the old hens or the It will make your young And we ate selling it at a rock bottom egg shells tougher.

price: Five bags Single bag lot Take home a load this week-end for winter feeding. lowa City Poultry Egg Co. PHONE 612.

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