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Alford H. Pouse, Solicitor iflfte of mtem,) • ' •• ••• McHenry Mffcrjs* ir # jr k % tiie <®t Court efMdBenry Cofiirty, State of Illindis.May Tarn, A. t>. 1921. Thomas A. Walsh .Itaitf 1^1« D. Walsh, Complainants, v Hie unknown heirs or devisees of Abrara Reynolds, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of £dwin M. Owen, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Daniel Owen, deceased, unknown heirs or devise€s of Jane Owen, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Herman N. Owen, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Dorothy Owen, 'deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of iferritt Sateilee, deceased, unknown ^leirs or devisees of William P. Melindy, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Mary M. Melindy, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Harvey C. Owen, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Horace B. Claflin, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of William Daggett, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of George C. Cook, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Frederick Fisher, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Samuel Faulkner, deceased* unknown heirs or devisees of George Gage, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of David B. Jewett, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Lydia M. Jewett, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of George K. Clark, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Isabelle H. Clark, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Leonard Gage, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Alsena Gage, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Martha Gage, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Augustas Granger, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Sarah C. Granger, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Flavel K. Granger, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Frank Granger, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Samuel H. Walker, deceased, and the unknown owners or owner of the following described real estate, to-wit: Part of Lots Number five (5), six (6), fourteen (14) and fifteen (15) in Block Number Three (3) of the original Plat of the Villag% of West McHenry, bounded and described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a point on the Southerly line of said lot fourteen (14) south seventy-four and one-fourth <74%) degrees East one foot from the southwesterly corner of said Lot Number Fourteen (14), thence South seventy-four and onefourth (74%) degrees East along the Southerly lines of said lots number fourteen (14) and fifteen (15), fiftyfive (55) feet, thence North fifteen and three-fourths (16%) degrees, East parallel with the easterly line of said lots number fifteen (15) and five (5), two hundred and sixty-five (265) feet to the Northerly line of said Lot Number five (5), thence North seventy- four and one-fotirth (74%) degrees West along the northerly lines ef said Lots Number five (5) and six (6) fifty-five (55) feet, thence South fifteen and three-fourths (15\) degrees West two hundred and sixty-five (265) feet to the place of beginning, said Block Number three (3) lying and being on that part of the •Southwestquarter of section number twenty-six (26) in Township Number forty-five (45) North, of Range Number eight (8) East of the Third Principal Meridian, which lies South of the .center of the highway leading from McHenry to Queen Ann Prairie, said highway being now known as the W&ukegan Road, Defendants. In Chancery--Bill to Clear Title. Notice is hereby given that the above is the title of the Court and the names of the parties to a suit which is now pending in said Court and that process for said defendants has been issued to the Sheriff of said County returnable to the said Court at its Court Room in the City of Woodstock, County of McHenry and State of Illinois, on Monday, the 23rd day of May, A. D. 1921. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hapd and affixed the seal Alford H. Pouae, State of Illinois,) McHenry County,)ss. In the Circuit Court ef McHenry County, State of Illinois, May Term, A. D. 1921. Chatiea L. Page, Cotnplainaat, vs. • The unknown heirs or devisees of Henry Holmes, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of William II. Mr.v>.ry, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of James Button deceased, unknown heirs or devisees*of Manley T. Turner, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Walter Edson, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Horace S. Potter, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Lewery D. Newton, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of John Gage, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Portia Gage, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Martha P. Gage, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Amos D. Whiting, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees pf Lois B. Whiting, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of David McCollum, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Margaret McCollum, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Caroline A. Talbot, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Cornelia M. Matthews, de ceased, unknown heirs or devisees of of said court, at my office in Wood-1 Frances A. Colby, deceased, unknown stock, this 18th day of April, A. D. | heirs or devisees of Mary A. Mat- 1921. Chas. F. Hayes, Clerk. YOUR ATTENTION' AS OTHER FARM PRODUCTS HAVE GONE DOWN IN PRICE--T&£ PRICES OF PICKLES REMAIN THE SAME; 19ll PRIG 1V1U to 4 inches, per bushel SI-25 No. 2,4 to 5 inches, per bushel Nubbins, per bushe§*^ j___l THINK IT OVER 65c 30c . MAY PICKLE CO. WEST AfcHENRY 'thews, deceased, unknown heirs or ; devisees of Carrie W. Long, deceased, unknown heirs or devisees of Isadore and Josephine Talbot, deceased, unknown owner or owners of the note 1 secured by the mortgage recorded in Book 4 of Mortgages, page 311, McHenry County Records, unknown own- ; er or owners of the note or notes secured by the mortgage recorded in Book 4 of Mortgages, page 313, McHenry County Records, Alsena Smith, and the unknown owner or owners of the following described real estate, to- :wit: All that part of the Southwest ; quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section Number Thirty-four (84), Township Number Forty-five (46) North, of Range Number Eight (8) ; East of the Third Principal Meridian, iying East of the Easterly line of the | Chicago & Northwestern Railway ' company's Right-of-Way, containing nine and twelve one-hundredths (9.12) acres of land, more or less. All that i part, of the West Half of Lot Number • Two (2) of the Northeast quarter and | all that part Of Lot Number Two (2) j of the Northwest quarter of Section ! Number Three (3), Township Numjber Forty-four (44) North, of Range ^Number Eight (8) East of the Third ; Principal Meridian, lying East of the Easterly line of the Chicago & North- , western Railway company's Right-of i Way, containing twenty-nine and seventeen one-hundredths (29.17) acres of land, more or l^s. All that part of the North Half of the East Half of Lot Number One (1) of the Northwest quarter of Section Num ber Three (3), Township Number Forty-four (44) North, of Range Number Eight (8) East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying East of the Easterly tine of the Chicago A North- 20. Co-operated with the Holsfcein western Rafl way •company's Right-of- Breeders' association in the promotion Way, containing three and six one- (of the pure bred business and tuberhundredth (3.06) acres of land, more culin testing of cattle. or less, all of the above lying and he*! 21. Organized and carried en cow ing in the County of McHenry and i testing work in the county. State of Illinois, Defendants. ] 22. Assisted in the organization of In Chancery--Bill to Clear Title. jsix Live Stock Shipping associations Notice is hereby, given that the in the county. 232 can of stock were above is the title of the Court and the 1 shipped the first year. names of the parties to a suit which is ' 23. Established two standard vanow pending in said Court and that rieties of corn in county for cribbing process for said defendants has been purposes, i. e., Murdock and Silver issued to the Sheriff of said County King. returnable to the said Court at its 24. Assisted in the organisation of Court Room in the City of Woodstock, the McHenry County Farmers' Co- County of McHenry and State of nii-; operative association, formed for the nois, on Monday, the 23rd day of May,' purpose of taking care of the eommer- Fa, hi Bureau Federation in its work with national legislation by work' among senators and representatives^ of Illinois. 19. Represented the fanners of nii-f nois every week the constitutional convention was in session at Spring A. D. 1921. In testimony whereof I( have unto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, at my office in Woodstock this 18th day of April A. D. 1921. 46-4t Chas. F. HayeS, Clerk. cial side of the farming business. 25. Co-operated with the Illinois Agricultural association and the American Farm Bureau Federation in the promotion -of state and national problems confronting the farmer, including legislation in both our state and national affairs. Accomplishments of the Illinois Agricutural Association For 1920 1. Increased the membership from 65,000 to 105,000 Illinois farmers representing ninety farm bureaus. 2. Established the following working departments to look after the farmers' interests: Grain marketing, livestock marketing, produce marketaad limestone, Alford H, Pouse,. Solicitor for the Complainants. ^ • r State of Ilinois, )? :« *' County of McHenry, In the Circuit Court of McHenry County, January Term, A. D. 1921. Bill for Partition* General Number *19837. Peter Freupd, et a!., Complainants, vs. Jacob M. Freund, et al.. Defendants. Public notice is hereby given that in«- organization, publicity, legal, in pursuance of a decree of sale made c'*ims> phoephate and entered by said court in the above dairy. entitled cause on the 21st day of I 3 Employed a staff of one hundred April, A. D. 1921, I, E. H. Waite, •nd twe,ve <112) Pprsons ,ook afWr Special Master in Chancery of said the interests of Illinois farmers; forcourt, will on Monday, the 16th day of ty-eight full time and sixty-four part May, A. D. 1921, at the hour of ten time. o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at Increased the Illinois wool pool the front door of the court house in more than 1,000,000 pounds, three the city of Woodstock, McHenry coun- times the amount pooled in 1919 ty, Illinois, offer for sale at public 5,000 fanners from fifty-one counties auction to the highest and best bidder, P°°l®d wool. _ for cash, the following described real I Secured an agreement with the estate in said decree mentioned and veterinarians of Illinois whereby the described, to-wit: ( cost of immunizing hogs was de- A piece of land lying on the East creased; the responsibility of the vetside of the Southeast quarter of the «"narians to the farmers Northeast quarter of Section Number creased and the need of more com- Thirteen (13), in Township Number petent vetennarians was emphasized. Forty-five (45) North, of Range Num- 1 Established a livestock survey ber eight (8) East of the Third Prin- «nd reporting service. A step-Howard cipal Meridian, and West of a piece of decreasing land deeded by John Frett to Mathias livestock markets Waggoner, and North of the Highway' Established a livestock exchange running East and West through whereby farmers having livestock to Johnsburg; beginning at a post which 3e" are brought in contact with buystands eight (8) chains and sixty-two «rs- Twenty-five thousand dollars violent fluctuations in (62) links North of the quarter post on the East side of said Section Thirteen (13), and South seventy-eight worth of business done the first two months. 8. Placed a competent farmers' Lumber For Sale! CAN SAVE YOU MONEY HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM THE SOUTH AND EXPECT Several Shipments of Yellow Pine NEXT WEEK •S consisting of 4x4, 4x<fc 6x6, 8x8, 8x10, 12 to 20 feet in length suitable for building barns. 3x12, all lengths. 2-inch Flooring for up-to-date Milk Houses. 3-inch Flooring for Pig Pens; 1x4, 2x6 and 2x8, all 4-foot Standard Lath. I SOLICIT YOUR ORDERS.FOR BARNS. SHEDS AND HOUSES Ceo. B. Kane - Ringwood, III . Phope 607-^ • i and one-half (78Vfe) degrees West one representative at the Union Stock (1) chain and eighty-eight (88) links; y»rds represent farmer shippers thence South seventy-eight and one- an<* ^armer buyers. half (78%) degrees West on the North ! 9- Established a market service line of the highway one (1) chain andwhereby competent men will be loeighty- three (83) links to a post; !«ted at Chicago and St. Louis yards thence North two (2) degrees East * look *fter co-operative shipments eleven (11) chains and 1 twenty-one | 10. Assisted in working out national (21) links to a post on the South side marketing problems by supplying of a lane leading to the church; thence jcompetent men to serve on comm.t- East on the South side of said lane ^ appointed by the American Farm one (1) chain and seventy-nine (79) Bureau Federation to work out natlinks to a post; thence South two (2) ,ional Plwis for n»rkeUnf P">- degreeo West eleven (11) chains and ,<*««, W00' and 1'vestock. one (1) link to the place of beginning, | «• Delivered to the farmers of Illi containing two (2) acres, more or less, J*">is 700 carloads of rock phosphate at situated in the Village of Johnsburg, Township of McHenry, County of Mchenry and State of Illinois. Terms of Sale: One-fourth (%) of the prlee Md to be paid' on the day of said sale and the balance to be paid upon approval of the report of sale and the delivery of Master's Deed. Dated at Woodstock, Illinois, this 21st day of April, A. D. 1921. E. H. Waite, Special Master in Chancery of the Circuit CoUrt of McHenry County, Illinois. 46-2t SOME ACCOMPLISHMENTS Of the McHenry County Soil Improvement Assn. For Tear 192# Purchased $40,000 worth of grass of the best quality grown in the United States. 2. Secured $160,000 loans for farm ers at 5tt per cent interest thru the McHenry County National Farm Land association. 3. Held twelve meetings of the ex ecutive committee and two joint meetings of the executive committee and board of directors. 4. Over 2046 office calls, were recorded at the office during the year. 5. 900 farm visits were made upon 787 farms. 6. 5970 personal letters were written relative to agricultural probl 7. 27,887 circular letters mailed. 8. 58 meetings were held in the county. . 9. Assisted over 200 farmers in the filing of their income tax returns. 10. Ordered 600 tons of agricultural limestone. 11. Ordered 400 tons of rock phosphate at a price from $1.50 to $2.00 lower than if same was purchased privately. 12. Tested soil qa over 200 farms and gave help in treatment of same. 13. Assisted by giving information and demonstrations in the pruning and spraying of orchards. 14. Assisted by giving information and by demonstration in the treatment of oats for smut. 15. Gave information regarding the treatment of potatoes for disease and for spraying of potatoes. 16. Organized county wool pool. 5237 pounds of wool shipped thru such wool pool. 17. Bought and distributed 760 bushels of certified seed potatoes at a price of $3.00 per bushel under the market. 18. Co-operated with the fanners' institute in holding meetings. 19. Co-operated with the boys' and girls' club leader in carrying on dub jwork in the b. a saving of $30,000. 12. Established prompt delivery and accurate analysis on all phosphate orders. * 13. Investigated rock phoephate production with the view of still further reducing the cost to the farmers of Illinois. 14. Assisted in the organization of local storage plants for handling limestone and phosphate. 15. Started a state wide surrey of limestone deposits in Illinois. 16. Aided twenty-two counties contemplating the purchase of small •tone crushers. 17. Studied every legislative measure proposed in Illinois or the United State which would affect the farmers of Illinois. 18. Co-operated with the American legislative field. 20. Outlined a tenners' program for 1921. 21. Held a series of congressional^ district hearings to secure the farmers' ideas as to improvements in grain marketing system. 22. Studied the Canadian and Pa*/ cific co^st systems of co-operative marketing. . v * 23. Co-operated with the Southern^ Illinois Milk Producers' association ii^: organizing a Milk Marketing com|f pany. x ^ 24. Settled 206 dates, ftotaUn# $6,055.19. v „ •:/ 25. Answered 500 legal inquiries. 26. Established a speakers' bureau^ which furnished 102 speakers to si**' ty-five counties. Achievement of the American FarMi,. Bureau Federation * I. Growing from nothing million and one-half members. ^During the freight tie-up, pur*, suaded the U. S. shipping board tijh. have thirty-six Great .Lakes boat* handle grain; thus releasing seventy*, two trains of ^freight cars for other 3. ^Reducing railway valuation for purposes yof computing guarantee^ $1,700,000,000, making ait average saving of $30 apiece for every farmer in the United States. 4. Securing credit for farmers by pursuading federal reserve boards te direct banks to accept storage ware* house receipts for wool and wheat fo? collateral on loans and by influencing the board to deposit $30,000,000 it| mid-west banks to finance moving of grain crops. 5. Securing appropriations to flghi European com borer. > 6. Causing «Ralston-Nolan land tag' bill to be, at least temporarily, pigeoni* ; holed thru a nation wide referenduni,, 7. Established Bureau of Fan*' Economics to consider the proper eeo».. nomic basis of marketing farm pro*! duce. 8. Appointing the committee of' seventeen to work out a grain markets ing plan. 9. Appointing the committee of teen to formulate a. live stock market** ing system. r ' 10. Beginnitig a study ef Mtfawj taxation and securing premanent rep* reseiitation of national industrial coni» ference board on the question of ta£ legislation. II. Calling, a national fruit ers' conference, which will undertake to improve the fruit taarketing sy»«t tern. 12. Gaining the confidence of thf? public in the farmers' ability to handl# their business in an organised w«f and in a manner that serves the interest of the nation as well as farming industry. %•* •k ADAM S. JUNG Pf PIANO TUNERS?..: Prompt and Satisfactory Senrfee %p Highest References • Phone Now 12 WOODSTOCK, ILU : Jack Nicholb PITCHING AND TILING SPRING! OUPONI Time to Paint Upt SPRING is just around the coracr and right nasi is the best time in all the year for you to tafce careful stock of your house to see where a little paint--or varnish--or enamel--will make a brighter and mote cheerful home. We are prepared to help you with a fine new stock of goods on hand. Every can bears the famnas Chi Font oval that has meant the best and nothing hut the best--ever since 1803. when the Du ral was founded. Look at your furniture and window framea. the screens out--see if the porch and lawn fbn doesn't need "sprucing" up. Then nee us. REDUCED PRICES M. ENGELN & SON McHENRY. ILL. wr •J $