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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1917)
JULY 12, 1917 CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL in ese Lands Will Make n o l hew Owe F aymeet We will sell you farms or grazing lands, give you a deed, allow you to place a federal loan on the lands for whatever the ap praisers decide to fix the amount of the loan and take a sec ond mortgage for the remaining part of the selling price on such terms that the lands will way for themselves. LAND IS THE BASIS OF ALL WEALTH And such raw lands as we are offering you will be worth more each year for the very fact that, all livestock and crops are worth more will increase the value of the lands. Tine World Growiig Smaller Every Day The demands for foodstuffs are constantly increasing, and the lands where these crops are produced are fast coming into the hands of people who know their values and will not part with them JFqr tKef prices we are now offering them. W Between January 1 this year and June 20 we sold 19,470 acres of land in Crook and Harney counties besides the sales made in other counties. Purchasers or these tracts are: C. C Barney C Bernard & Sons. W. A. Canon John H. Farleigh.. W. L Harris,.. ... S. V. Hardin...... G, G. Jones ........ R. A. Kester.. .640 A. B. Matthews .640 E.W. Nelson......... . 80 Wallace Post 1.. .320 J.R. Watkins ... .640 Emily Wallenburg. . . . .640 Ed C White, .640 CT.Stoy .320 A. Thompson . .640 I.M.BIeviiu. 240 L. D. Claypool ....600 H.H. Davis ....3ZO S. L. Gulliford T.. 320 160 Glenn Hendnckson . ...640 Jesse D. Hight ..... . ..640 W. HI Kirkham.... ....240 Marion Morgan.... .400 a W.Noble 1790 F. A. PoweU .... .640 P W.Srr 2560 640 - 1280 1320 140 N. Williamson 1.800 l40 ! Aaron Watkins. i320,Kooen nann -.. .640 N.E.Tifft ... i. The following have purchased tracts in Prineville Acres during the same period Crain & Durkee tract No. 2; Edna Hobbs, tract No. 5; Lenora Dillon tracts 4 and 9; John M. Fincher tracts No. 7 and 8 1! mm i ik- mm . W. P, Davidson, President T. A. Schulze, Vice-President Joseph C- Wood, Secretary O. A. Robertson. Treasurer J. G. Barwite, Assistant Secy. & Treas. J. L D. Morrison, Sales Manager Capital $12,000,000 OWNERS OF THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY AND CASCADE MT. LAND GRANT 1 ,000,000 Acres Fruit, Alfalfa and Grain Lands Branch Offices PORTLAND, ORE,, 268 Park St ONTARIO, BURNS, PRINEVILLE, ORE. . Main Office, 1314 PIONEER BUILDING, ST. PAUL, MINN. B. F. JOHNSON, Prineville, Oregon Sales Manager for Crook and Harney Counties DIRECTORS W. P. Davidson O. A. Robertson T. A. Schulze i u . . L. W. Hill Joseph G Wood E. T. Young A. R. Porter H. H. Parkhouse R. P. Warner PAGE 7 .520 640