The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-03-19
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Special March Term,
FOURTH DAY--CONTINUED.

Supervisor Reid moved that S. r. Por-
ter, County treasurer, be allowed the sum
Of $500 for extra services in refunding the
State tax of 1873. Carried.
Supervisorkerr move1that the bill of L
f. Harson, for costs in criminal cases be
rejected. Carried.
This Committee on attachments present
ed the following report which was received
and adopted:
Your committee, to whom was referred
petitions for attachments on tax levies
would beg leave to submit the following
report on the matters before them:
On petition of Wm Young for an abate
ment on the southwest 80 acres of the
southeast quar,er Of section 4, town Is, 2
west, we would recommend that the assess
ed valuation be reduced $1,000. there
being an evident error in the assessment
The petition of Jonathan Huntoon,
Assessor of Moline township, for the cor
rection Of errors we grant as follows:
Abate to B. D. Freed SITS, on assessed
value of south half, west half of lot 4,
block 4, West Moline. To Peter Olson,
abate $3.50 on assessed value of east half
of lot z, block 8, Aldays addition to
Moline To John Lungren, abate $3.50
on assessed value of west half of west halt
of lot 4, block 4, West Moline, To John
Nelson. abate 500 on assessed value OF
es st half of lot 10, block l, John Deere
addition to Moline. To J, W. S. Horne,
abate $500 on assessed value of personal
4 property.
The petition Of Geo. Mixter for an abate.
ment on out-lot No. "A, section 35, town
ship Is, west, we would recommend that
an abatement be granted for $l,400, said
amount being duplicate assessment.
The petition of H. S. Case for the cor.
rection Of an error, we would recommend
that an abatement be granted Of $2,94
road tax extended in error against lot 10
Aiken's subdivision of section ~. township
II, west.
The petition of c. 0. Scott for an abte
ment on north of railroad south half, sec
tion Is, II, west we would recomment
an abatement of $547,00 on the assessed
value, there being an error of that amour
in the multiplication by the Assessor.
The petition of n. d. Bradley for a.
abatement on lot IA, in lot l5 and lot Is
all in section %, township II, 2 west, "
: would recomend that an abatement b.
granted Of $3.50, Of the assessed value ol
on lot IA, in lot Is, section %, II. 2 ives
lEG HSSeSSuI VI Sdlu tOWU certifying ina
there is an error therein.
$ The petition of William Wiverton ask
r ing the county to refund to him tn
: amount paid by him with interest, woul
recommend tha; there be returned to hir
t the sum Of $lS3,66, being the amoun
? without interest, paid by him at the ia
sale of 1875. on fractional southwest {
g section %. II. 8 west, said property beiD
then and now yalueless.
The petition of Frederick lass for a
abatement Of personal tax, We would re
g commend that all values assessed agains
e T. Hass as agent be abated, the assesso
: stating that the same was assessed in erro
, The petition of John Aster asking a
} abatement of all taxes assessed against PETE
: Erhardt on south one half of lot s an
o north one half OF lot 9, block 3, Davenport
fourth addition to Rock Island, and again:
s Alvis Schrader onlot 5, W eatherhead' add
i ton TO RockIsland. We would reeommen
i that the same be granted, said parties b.
it ing in charge of the Overseer Of the Poo
n The petition of A. K. Philleo sskir
: the correction of an error in the assessmeI
of the personal property of Robert koel
Ter, we would recommend that an abat
ment of $500 of the assessed value
l. made on the personal property OF Il. Noe
d ler, being in error and duplicate asses
,e ment.
sr The petition of Mrs. Silk Weisse askil
an abatement of her taxes, we would 7
RS ommend that her prayer be granted al
ID the taxes for 1876 be abated on lot 5, bic
d =, 10 Pitts, Gilbert & Pitts's addi ion
ge Moline, she being the wife of an insa
man with quite a large family entire
dependent on her efforts for their suppo
The petition of John Dickson for
abatement on laud Sec. %, II, 2 west,
ed would recommend that the same be L
ry granted. in the absence of evidence sho
ng ing any partiality iu the assessment.
The petition of Mrs. Mary Morris
ed would recommend be not granted, /
to the same reason.
of The petition A. D, Hull we would reco
Id mend be not granted for the same reaso
ms IGOntinund IN morrow