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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

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Kendall Nighn Delegates Poll at Des Moines Convention

Des Moines July 17 The Republican state convention promises rally like energy with famed speakers and strong party pride. A secret ballot poll shows Kendall leads in governor votes with 166.5 to Moore 195 and other offices showing Kendall gaining while Moore falls. Also notes possible changes to state central committee and Seventh district contest involving John Griffin and Addison Parker.

Des Moines Altho Kendall eTuads Carl K. Stuart Kendall Moore Harner Deems W. F. Meory Hammer Wilson Arney Haynes Gose McLelland Atcer Evans Gibson Hadley Woodruff Waud Bradley Doak W. F. Moore Guthrie Center Glory Haynes Mason City F. P. Woodruff Knoxeville W. T. Evans Parkersburg State Central Committee Kopp Congress W. W. Copeland Burnington W. W. Copelland Burlington EB. D. Brigham Iowa Ft. Dodge A. K. Whitney Storm Lake Charles A. Hawson John Griffin Polk County Addison M. Parker Rawson

Quarter Section Iowa Land Rented For 3000

Algona Iowa July 17 John Gerber of Cresco township Kossuth county has rented his quarter section farm to George J Stone for the coming year at a cash rental of 3000 dollars.

Algona John Gerber Cresco Township Kossuth County George J. Stone

Farm rent debate over acreage and crop share deal

The record price for rent is around $17.50 an acre. Mr. Jones has farmed on shares but would rather pay $3,000 than half the crop. The quarter is well improved and equipped with a good set of cattle and nearly four miles of fence.

Jone

Farm parcel changes hands across years and sales

The text notes a woven wire fence and tiling every about 100 feet on a farm that changed owners four times in 18 years. Judge Ewing of Culwago bought the property 18 years ago for 47.50, then six years ago J. W. Hinchon purchased it for 76 and sold it to Mr. Gerber for 120.

Judge Ewing Culwago J. W. Hinchon

Farm rent history under Judge Ewing recalled

The record notes that during part of the time Judge Ewing owned the farm about 16 years ago it could not be rented as it was prairie with little demand. Later the land was rented for $2 per acre, reflecting a change in use or market demand.

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