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*&>: it-:4 ii'f :if £5 Ms I! 1 & K* •w*T WM J-1'"i Wj ***, Possum Trot. Miss Mabel Coffee "was calling on Mrs. F. Worden Monday afternoon. Mr. and .Mrs. Chas. Meacliam were Weldoa callers Monday afternoon. Miss Winnie O'Neil and lady friend came Tuesday l'roxn. Woodburn for a few days visit with tlio former's sis ter, Mrs, Arthur Arnold. There -were many from this neigh borhood attended the funeral of John Newell at Weldoa Tuesday af ternoon. Mrs. Will Wood and children spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Ar thur Arnold. Mrs. Lew Smith and children spent Tuesday afternoon at the J. J. Smith home. John Mendenhall and family were Van Wert callers Tuesday evening. Mrs. Earl Smith and children spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. .John Mendenhall. Mr. and Mrs. Reeves of Garden Grove -were through this neighbor hood Wednesday fixing telephones. Lawrence Meacham, Leona and Max Mendenhall were calling at Worden's Thursday afternoon. Those spending Friday afternoon with Mrs. Newman Worden were Mrs. Will Wood and two children and Mrs. Jolm Mendenhall and children. Uncle George Smith is quite sick. Miss Kelley of les Moines is caring for him. Hugh Smith and son Lyle oi' Val ley Junction, came Friday for a few days visit at the J. J. Smith home. "Quite a few from tliis neighbor hood were trading in Weldon Satur day. Newman and Elbert Worden de livered hogs to Murdy of Weldon Saturday. Mrs. Hugh Smith of Valley June tion came Saturday for a visit at the J. J. Smith home. Mr. and Mrs. Newman Worden were trading in Leon Saturday. John .Mendenhall and family and Arthur Arnold and wife autocd to Leon Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brandt of near Derby were Sunday guests at the Frank Worden home. Mr. and Mrs. Newman Worden spent Sunday at the Ed Worden home. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Arnold spent Sunday at Arthur Arnold's. Vera Hicks of Osceola was a busi ness caller at Arthur Arnold's Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Novia Thompkins and children spent Sunday afternoon at Roy Coffee's. Dave Owens and fa.milv spent Sunday as guests at the Will Lewis home near Fairview. Gus Haskell and family, Ed Clark and family were Sunday guests at John West's. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wood and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson spent Sunday at the Will Wood home. B. L. Smith and family were Sun day afternoon callers at the J. J. Smith home. John ^Mendenhall and family spent Sunday down near High Point at the Prank Mendenhall home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank "Worden and Ira Wooden spent Sunday evening at the Meacham home. LeRojt Mrs. Cal Stodgill and children Went to Beaconsfield to visit with relatives Saturday. Mrs. Ida Brown was a Humeston •isitor Saturday. The Epworth League business meeting and social foir, the month of June was held at the Ray Taylor home last Wednesday evening. Mrs. Will Trisler and daughter Evelyn of Weldon came Saturday to visit with her mother, Mrs. M. J. Eoss. Mrs. A, C. Baker returned from a fisit with her daughter, Mrs. Bert Wells Saturday. Mrs. Chas. Richards and sons of Weldon came Saturday to visit the W_ P. Richards home. Russell Dick shipped a car load of sheep to Chicago Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sullivan and little daughter went to Corydon for an over Sunday visit with her par ents. Mrs. King of Olewein came Satur day to visit with her daughter, Mrs. Lyman Young. Mrs. Copley went to Van Wert Saturday to meet her daughter, Mrs. Marietta of Des Moines. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Peed, Miss Edna Woods and Ray Miller of Groveland fisiied at the Wm. Stubbs home last Thursday. Ben Heath of Canada came Tues day to visit -with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Newt Heath and other relatives. Sew Buda. (Delayed) Grand River is out over the low Hands, the highest it has been for'six years. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Flora are the proud parents of a new baby boy which arrived Thursday. Ora Fetty returned last Friday after a two months visit at Okla homa City, Blackwell, Oklahoma, and several points in Kansas. He reports that the floods have destroy ed most of the crops, but what crops were not flooded are looking fine, jjjp Fred Young of Decatur, visited at vf*1he home of J. B. Hardinger. Many new cars have been pur -•j$p3*feMed recently but not many us late days. Among those who made |||tj*rchases recently were Hosea Jp*®aeathen, Lee Flora, Dobozy broth and Cecil Cummings purchased F!nsni8 and C. L. Rudibaugh has an Apperson Jack Rabbit. .• Moss Cora Hardinger has been 'j, engaged to teach next year's school ,' *t New Buda. The board was for ,?' innate to secure Miss Hardinger as their Instructor. She is a very sue ,,, V^cessfUI with 'her work. Mrs. Guy Flora and children have the mumps. Mrs. Fete Parker visited a few rfays with her mother, Mrs. Hosea Sneathen. fide headache^ bfliooBMNp pile* and lad breath aie usually eauaatf byinao "i. Get a boa of RenO They ad fently and ffeo Md only by as a 10 ••n W-t%M A. -v... Wf W i? w-'v Welcome Hidge. Dr. Brittan was seen in this vicin ity Monday. Jim Stephens and B. G. Maynard were Decatur callers Monday. Clyde Rauoh was a Decatur caller Tuesday. Geo. Creal, assisted by Jim Steph ens, fixed a wind mill at the Bert .Maynard home Tuesday. John Wion was seen in this vicin ity Wednesday. Fred Cash and two sons, Kenneth and Devere passed through this vicin ity Tuesday. John Wion and wife were seen in this locality Wednesday. Fred Wion and mother passed through this vicinity Wednesday. Mrs. Fred Tenny and baby were Decatur callers Tuesday and were ac companied home by her sister, Etliel ifale. Frank Noftsger and family were seen in this locality Wednesday. J. G. Springer called at James Pliipps' Wdnesday. Jim Jones was seen in this locality Tuesday. Fred Tenny was a Kellerton caller Thursday. Ralph Pliipps was a Leon caller Thursday. Isaac Pay ton and Mrs. Harriett C'amp were in this locality Thursday. Malilon MeGahuey was in" these parts Friday. Mrs. Mary p. Bond was a Decatur caller Saturday. Jim Philips and family were Deca tur callers Saturday. Several from here attended the hand concert at Lamoni Saturday ev ening. Bert Maynard and family spent Saturday evening at the Jim Steph ens home. James Piercv was here Sunday. Fred Tenny and family visited at the Clifford Lloyd home Sunday. James Stephens and wife and two daughters. Misses Pearl and Nora, visited Sunday at the home of their son-in-law, Aldus Payton and family. Bert Maynard and family visited Sunday at the home of his uncle, R. Maynard. Mahlon MeGahuey was in these parts Sunday. Oscar Orfield and wife were seen in this vicinity Sunday. Misses Iva and Carrie,Stephens at tended meeting and Sunday school at Elk Chapel Sunday. Those who spent Sunday at the Gravatt home were Mabel Bedell, Iva Stephens and sister Carrie. Little River. (Delayed) This vicinity has been having their share of the rain the past week, the river being out of its banks, which will be a great damage and loss and will mean, lots of bard work for the farmers. Mrs. Martin Hendrickson spout Monday afternoon with Mrs. Frar.u Hollister. Fleeta Drury returned home from faint aville Monday. Miss Esther Graham had business in 1 eon Monday. Several from this vicinity were trading in Pkasanton Saturday. John Drury and wife spent Sun day at Chester Dale's. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Starr and daughter Estella spent Sunday at George Davis'. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis and family called at Setli Davis' Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hollister spent Tuesday afternoon at the Spargur home. Willie Still spent Wednesday night with Sim Fitc-h. Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Craig spent Thursday at Tuzzy Craig's. Jim Drury had the bad luck of losing one of his horses last week. Earl Still and Jim Osborn spent, Wednesday night at Rolla Craig's. Mr. and Mrs. Seth Davis called at the Spargur home Friday. Martin Hendrickson left Thurs day for Persia, Iowa, where he was called to see his father who was very low. Lear Davis spent Thursday night with Homer Davis. Tommy Brown spent Friday with Virgil Moore. Grace Drury went to Saline Sat urday to spend a few days with her sister, Mrs. Ross Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis and children and Lear Davis spent Fri day at Ed Graham's. Misses Page and Jewell Drury spent Sunday evening at the Spar gur home. Willie Still departed for Hastings, Neb., Saturday. Esther and Hazel Graham spent Saturday night and Sunday with Benny Hagan and family. Jack Oak. Mrs. A1 Vanpelt and children vis ited with Mrs. Quigley Thursday. Mrs. John Cresswell spent Wednes day at H. A. Brennan's. Esther Miller returned to her home north of Decatur Saturday af ternoon after a visit at A. J. Cald well's. Clarence Tolly has been having a serious time with his eyes. He got poison in them and has been under the doctor's care for some time. We are glad to'say he is better now. Mrs. Perry Bruner spent Wednes day with her sister, Mrs. Tolly. Vern Dingman visited at Bren nan's Monday and Tuesday. Arthur and Goldie Young spent Sunday at Wm. Record's. Mrs. Fred Millsap and Mrs. Matte son called at Tolly's Wednesday af ternoon. Mrs. Brennan and children visited Sunday with John Cresswell and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Millsap and Clarence spent Sunday at Ray Youngs'. Mabel Youngs went with them. Clarence Zika spent Sunday at Caldwell's. C. H. Matteson and wife called at Ray Young's Sunday afternoon. Ray Havens and family spent Sat urday night and Sunday at George Havens'. Ralph Tenny and wife came over from Lamoni Sunday to visit home folks. Mary Tenny came home witli them. Daylight Flow. TO®" Ft* A. fi Sunny Side. Most everyone in this vicinity at tended Memorial Day in Leon Mon day. Alva Woodniansee received a let tor Wednesday from Ohio bearing the sad news of the death of liis aged iother, who had passed away at the oid homestead, May 29th, and was buried the following Monday. This vicinity extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved ones. Warren Rumley was a business visitor in Leon Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Millard Gardner of Leon were guests at the Lee Little home Wednesday. Mrs. John Myers of Leon spent the greater part of the past week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edith Hamilton. Mrs. Dartle Martin and Frances. Strange of Leon spent Thursday with their uncle, Jack Strange. Scott Gardner was a home visitor Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Woodmansee were in Leon Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Bertha Strange and two daughters, Frances and Anna and Cyrus Holybee were Sunday guests of Jaack Strange. Miss Georgia I-Iull of Lone Star spent Friday night with Miss Jennie Ross and also attended 'High School commencement that evening at the opera house. .AIi-s. Emma Baker and son Law rence and brother Walter Honri at tended children's day program at Bethel Sunday. Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley spent the past week with her daughter, Mrs. Zetta Rumley and son Glen north of town. So much rainy weather seems to hinder quite a bit with the cultiva tion of the corn. Clifton Mills was making a visit to his farm one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Woodmansee and daughter, Miss Thelma, and mother, Mrs. John- S. Gardner, at tended the Darr funeral Sunday af ternoon. Miss Jennie Ross came home Fri day afternoon from the George Smith home near Van Wert to attend commencement and visit at home over Sunday. Sam Southern was a caller at the Rumley home Saturday forenoon.' Misses Alta and Lulu Baker spent Friday with their aunt, Mrs. Emma Baker. Union No. 1. James Martin was seen in this vicinity last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Andrew and sister Vernie made a short visit at the home of their sister, Mrs. Roy Brown and family. The stork made a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ai Payton last Wed nesday, leaving them a fine boy of eight pounds. Clifford Brown of Leon was seen in these parts last Thursday. Miss Mary Jones called on Miss Inez Piercy one day last week. Cliff Lloyd was in this vicinity last week. Dell Ford, Albert Maus and James Hutton were Tuskeego callers last Thursday evening. Dr. Geo. Woodmansee was seen in this vicinity one day last week. The show at the Baker school house last Tuesday nlglit was well attended by a large number of people who report that it was fine. Miss Orpha MeGahuey is working for Mrs. Ai Payton at this writing. Miss Goldie Woodmansee paid a short visit at the home of her broth er, J. E. Woodmansee and family. M. W. Williams made a business trip to Lamoni last Tuesday. Oscar Wills lost a fine horse one day last week. Will Titus, the road boss, was seen in this vicinity last week. Those who were Lamoni callers last Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sinco and son Roscoe, Chas. Pier cy and M. C. Ryan and son and Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Jones and family. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Piercy and daughter Inez and Mr. and Mrs. Oliv er MeGahuey visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Ventling's Sun day. Last Saturday night while James Hutton was driving out to Chas. Piercy's farm from Lamoni his team got frightened and run away tearing the buggy up considerable. The meeting at the L. D. S. church was well attended Sunday night. Orphan Ridge. Lou Pease and wife of Leon called on the Barlean boys Thursday. D. P. Leahy and son George had business at Leon Tuesday. Joe Barlean and John Piper went to Davis City Wednesday. J. W. McNelly of near Davis City, was here Friday on business. Mrs. Ann Ellis went to Humeston Friday to spend a couple of weeks with relatives and old friends. T. J. Guthrie and J. M. Barlean had business at Leon baturday. Walter Barlean and Steve Latta of east of Leon called on the Barlean boys Sunday. John Piper went to Saline Monday and returned Tuesday. Mrs. A. J. Piper and son Lee had business at Davis City Friday. Jeff Fulton was on the ridge Satur day buying butcher stuff. W. A. Rock and wife of west of Leon spent Sunday at her mother's. D. P. Leahy sold a horse to John Norton and delivered him Saturday. There was a large crowd attended children's day at Bethel Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Green Stanton and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Bennett of Leon spent Sunday at Walter Baker's. E. Merryman and wife of near Leon and the Barlean boys spent Sun day at Mose Smart's. Tired, Aching Muscles Believed. Hard work, over-exertion mean stiff, sore muBcles. Sloan's Liniment lightly applied, a little quiet and your soreness disappears like magic. "Nothing ever helped like Sloan's Liniment. I can never thank you enough," writes one grateful' uaer. Stops suffering, aches and pains. An excellent counter-irritant, better and cleaner than mustard. All druggists 25c. Get a bottle today. Pene trates without robbing. S THE LEON REPORTER, THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1915.$* Pleusanton.: Mis. O. M. Bridgeman of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Mrs. A. D. Smith of Indianola, Iowa, visited at the home of Tom Loving for the past week, departing for their homes last Thursday. Mrs. David Woods and daughter Alice of Grand River visited at the home of Mrs. Huston Tuesday and Wednesday. A sad accident occurred last Tuesday to Hubert Mitchell, of Sa line, while out hunting accidentally shooting himself in the arm and the doctors found it necessary to ampu tate the arm. Hubert is a, young man which makes it certainly sad. Glen Mitchell and wife, Cleo Lewis and wife departed for St. Joe Sunday a week ago where they expect to live for the summer. Miss Florence Sclileh of Omaha, visited friends in Pleasanton last week. Mr. and Mrs. Will Reese of near Humeston and Mr. and Mrs. Small wood visited Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sne then last Thursday. Mrs. Charley Morey and Mrs. Jim Morey departed for Chariton last Thursday to see the former's daugh ter. Mrs. Moffet, who is critically ill. Friends of Mrs. Marian Stover favored her with a miscellaneous shower Tuesday. Many useful and ornamental presents were received which were much appreciated. Claude Pierce and wife of Van Wert visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ISranaum last week. .Mrs. Willis and son visited witli die former's daughter, Mrs. Louis Knox, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gentle of near Gainesville visited the latter's sister, Mrs. Spence Moore last week. The young folks gave a miscellane ous shower-on Miss Anna Rogers last Friday evening. They certainly prov ed to her by a vast jiumber of useful and ornamental articles the great love they had for her. §he is a good girl and a great favorite in Pleasan ton. She has been in the central of fice for a long time and is sweet and obliging. Decoration Day was duly observed last Saturday and the graves were decorated in the morning. A pro giam was given at two in the after noon before a large crowd. The band furnished appropriate music for the occasion. Quite a number of our young peo ple attended the Decoration services at Freedom church, the Cornet Band being secured for the day. Miss Dorothy Tye departed Mon day for an extended visit with friends at various points. Prof. Tye departed for Des Moines where lie will attend school for the summer. He will teaqh at Promise (,-ity the coming term. Long Creek. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Trowbridge are the proud parents of a baby boy bom to them Wednesday the second. Miss Lelah Fpgleman is caring for the little one. Sam Briner called on G. Hatfield Sunday morning. Mrs. Sam Briner returned from Missouri this week. Miss Pearl Hatfield is working for her grandmother, Mrs. Lewis Grimm this week. John Collins and wife, Willie Col lins and Alva Hileman called on W. C. Collins Sunday. Pearl, Dewey and Edith Hatfield called at the Robert Palmer home Saturday evening. Albert, Bill and- Letta McNichols called at the Robert Palmer home Sunday. Jim Grimm, little son Everett, Vern Palmer, Bill McNichols and Simon Hileman called on Grant Hat field Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Grimm visited Saturday night and Sunday at Grant Hatfield's. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Steen and son Willie and Andes Steen visited Monday with Fred Irving. Flossie Palmer and brother Vern and Harley Lee visited at the Grant Hatfield home Monday evening. Grant Hatfield and wife called on Oscar West's Wednesday evening. Mrs. John Wilson called at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. ,C. Collins Tuesday. Miss Faira Wilson is caring for her sick sister, Mrs. W. C. Collins this week. Dewey Hatfield and sisters, Pearl and Edith called at the home of Gus sie Lee Thursday evening. Simon Hileman called on Wesley Cpliins Wednesday evening. Miss Faira Wilson called on Edith and Jessie Hatfield Wednesday even ing. W. C. Collins called on John Col lins Wednesday afternoon. Oscar West, is preparing to build anew house soon. STANDARD BRED STALLION RUSK 43701 Thia handsome and game stallion is a. roan, 16 hands high, weighs 1200 pounds, foaled In 1905. He is sire of Oolden Rusk 2:20%, Punch 2:28 and others. Sired by Teddy Grattan 2:15, dam Reina Matthews. Will make the season of 1915 at my firm 6% miles east of Leon.^ Terms:—$15 for colt to standi This horse haa been certified to by Dr. T. O. Hume veterinarian, as betas free from hereditary, infec tious. eontagious or transmissible rttrir^T or unsoundness specified in the atalllon law. .A.1 & s- -V r*»A GRADE ARABIAN STALLION -tfG ',#v 0 N 0 Ponto is a beautiful black with snow white points, good bone, fine style and action. Stands 16 hands high and weighs about 1100 pounds. He will have to bo seen to bo appre ciated. Will make the season of 1915 at my barn, know as the Fessler Springs Stock Farm, 5 miles south east of Leon,' 5 miles northwest of Woodland, 5 miles southwest of High Point. Renewal Certificate No. 093. The stallion named Ponto, owned by L. E. Sims, of Leon, Decatur county, Iowa, descibed as follows: Black and white, markings, white spots. Foaled in the year 1907, is not of pure breeding,, and is, there fore, not eligibile to registry in any Stud Book recognized by the Iowa Department of Agriculture, but has been certified to by Dr. L. N. McN&y, veterinarian, as being free from hereditary, infectious, contagious, or transmissible disease or unsoundness specified in the stallion law. Dated at Des Moines, this 14th day of May, .1915. A. R. Corey, Secretary IoVa Department of Agriculture. TERMS:—?6.00 to insure colt to stand and suck. Mare and colt will be held for service fee. If owner disposes of mare, service fee becomes due at once. Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but I will not be responsible should any occur. L. E. SIMS, Owner and Keeper. THE PERCHERON STALLION KOCH 88237 (89886) The Percheron Stallionf Koch was Imported August, 1912, by Truman's Pioneei Stud Farm, Bushnell, Illi nois, and recorded with the Percher on Society of America, and Percher on Society of France. He was foal ed April 10, 1910, and was bred by M. Barault, DepartemeiU of Orne, France. His sire was Sistori 61983 (66964) out of Lisette (47187), and is pronounced one of the best Per cheron stallions in America. State Certicifate No. 0031. The pedigree of the Stallion Koch, owned by L. E. Sims, Leon, Decatur county, Iowa, described as follows: Registered in the Percheron Stud Book of America and in the Stud Book Percheron de France. Breed, Percheron Stud Book No. 88237 (89886) color, grey. Foaled in the year 1910, has been examined in the office of the Iowa State Department of Agriculture and it is hereby cer tified that the said stallion has been registered in the proper Stud Book duly recognized by the Iowa State Department of Agriculture, Des Moines, Iowa, and has been certified to by Dr. L. N. McNay, veterinarian, as being free from hereditary, in fectious, contagious or transmissible disease or unsoundness specified in the stallion law^ Dated at Des Moines, Iowa, this 14 th day of May, 1915. A. R. Corey, Secretary Iowa State Department of Agriculture. Will make the season of ID 15 at my farm, known as the FeBSler Springs Stock Farm, 5 miles south east of Leon, 5 miles northwest of Woodland. 5 miles southwest of High Point. TERMS:—$15.00 to insure colt to stand and suck. Parties parting with mares or removing from the county forfeit the insurance and the service fee becomes due and payable at once. Mare and colt will be held for service fee. Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but will not be responsible should any occur. L. E. SIMS, .• owner and Keeper, Notice of Probating Will. 3 To All Whom It May Concern: You are hereby notified that there is now on file in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Iowa, in and for Decatur county, an in strument in writing, purporting to be the last Will and Testament of Emira Tittle, late of said county, de ceased, and that 10 a. m. of the 24th day of August, 1915, has been fixed for the probate of said will, at which time you can appear at the Court House in said county and show cause, if any there be, why said Will should not be admitted to pro bate. In Witness Whereof, I have here unto set my hand and affixed the seal of said court at Leon, Iowa, this 31st day of May, 1915. {seal) E. E. BECK, 42-3t Clerk of District Court. swssis«ai! Mi ,1 1 US' THE GRADE JACK Missouri Bill He is a brown jack, with white., points, stands 15% hands high, and has extra good bone and a good big foot and ears. He is a dandy good one, and proved an extra good breed er last year. Will make the season of 1915 at the Bechtel farm, mile north of Decatur City. State Certificate No. 723. The jack named Missouri Bill, owned by W. H. Akes, Leon, Degatur county, Iowa, described as follows:, color, black inarkings, white points foaled in tho year 1909, is not of pure breeding, and is, therefore, not eligible to registry in any stud book recognized by the Iowa Depart ment of Agriculture, but has been certified to by Dr. F. G. Hume, vet erinarian, as being free from heredi tary, infectious, contagious or trans missible disease or unsoundness specified in the stallion law. Dated at Des Moines, this 15th day of February, 1915. A. R. COREY, Secretary Iowa State Department of Agriculture. Terms:—$12.50 to insure colt to stand and suck. Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but will not be responsible should any occur. Par ties disposing of mares or taking them from the county, forfeit the insurance and the fee Ifecomes due and payable at once. Parties from a distance wishing to breed rto GrcyPrijicca Is a beautiful gray, weighs 1780 pounds, and' has a splendid reputa tion as a breeder. Will make the season of 1915 at the Bechtel farm, mile north of Decatur City. State Certificate No. 2967. The stallioti Grey Prince, owned by W. H. Akes, Leon, Decatur coun ty, Iowa, described as follows: color, gray foaled in the year 1904, is not of pure breeding, and is, therefore, not eligible to registry in any stud book recognized by the Iowa De partment of Agriculture, but has been certified to by Dr. F. G. Hume, veterinarian, as being free from her editary, infectious, contagious or transmissible disease or unsoundness specified in the stallion law. Dated at Des Moines, this 15 th day of February, 1915. A. R. COREY, Secretary Iowa State Department'of Agriculture. Terms:—$10.00 to insure colt to stand and suck. Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but will not be responsible should any occur. Par ties disposing of mares or taking them from the county, forfeit the insurance and the fee becomes due and payable at once. W. H. AKES, Keeper. IMPORTED PERCHERON STALLION GALBEE rf:, No. (72202) 67858, Is a coal black in color, With star' in face and left hind pastern white, Has large flat bone and good action and weighs 1970 pounds. Certificate of Pedigree: We here-' by certify that the Percheron Stal lion Galbee (72202) was foaled April 16, 1906, Imported January, 1910, by Truman Pioneer Stud Farm, Bushnell, 111., is recorded by the Percheron Society of America, and. that his record number is 67858. This stailion is recorded with the Secretary of Agriculture as sound. Will make the season of 1915 at oar farm three miles west of Wood land and seven miles southeast of Leon. TERMS:—112.50 to Insure colt to stand and suck. Parties parting with mare or remoTinr from neigh borhood forfeit the insurance and service fee becomes due at once, Mare and eolt will be held for serripe -v lee. C*re will be taken to pi accidents, but wUl not be should «ay occur. a,MIA Omar* .K it ti. this jack can come and see him, and if they don't say he is the best jack they have ever seen in Decatur county we will pay them for their trip to see him. W. H. AKES, Keeper. The Grade Percheron Stallion /, fell tfiOvV'G'V KSif A- t'