Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-02-03

ing.
Isabel c. Sargent increases the valuation
on 10 Dflck dwellings, on Beatty street from
! $22,00 to $40, 900. On ll.36 acres OF land on
! stanton avenue, assessed at $79. 520 she as ks
| a valuation OF S., 900 an ncre, and rural clas-
siheatlon.. On lot n2x3ls on Negley avenue.
assessed NJ SILICA, she requests valuatlon
| of $50 per front foot
Elias Radcliff also astontshed the assessors
by by onn increasing his valuation from SIS COO TO
Isaac Reese in making his appeal declares
that he purchased the property assessed to
! him In the the Nineteenth ward, and 1t IS
not word more than s27 600, although 1t Is as
| sessed at over s34 900. II purchased the en-
tire property within the past is months" !"
| he continues, "and it is fair to assume that
IN view or the recent increase in valuations
mace by the assessors the property has de.
nrec1ated rather than increased in value.
His appeals are: 26xl45 Penn avenue, $1,000:
appeal, 81. .3I5 Lot 53xl45, Penn avenue and
ST. Clair street, sIl,672: appeal, s9,275. Lot
501l45, Penn avenue, sl4, 600; appeal, $4,000.
He allows building values to stand.
George Westinghouse, Jr., appeals from
valuation Of Sl56, III acres OH So on Richmond
street, and says ri will be pleased to sell
this property at $40, ,0O0.''
e. w. Demmler, assessed at s7,9o4 on 24sx
l6o feet, at Roup and Wilkins streets, says:
ago, and while don't think it worth dol
lar more to-day will make no appeal, but
DO insist on rural classification"
Ruben Miller asks for rural" classiflca-
Neville street, on which the valuation is
s!5.950 for 2acres and ll4perches. His valua-
tion is $40. 094 on the land but he accepts the
assessors S23, 900 on the dwelling.
Kick on the Appeal Blanks.
D. D. Bruce's appeal complains that the
only appeal blanks furnished by the
assessors appellants must swear that they
own no other property of any description
in said ward, whether they dc, own other
artI- not Hopc t1ty no n
and did not fill in or use that portion of the
blank provided. He protests against the
valuation of $50, $50 on 3. l25 acres at Wight
man street and wilkins avenue as excessive
and unjust. The valuation under the last
assessment was only So, 49, He says the
ground is rough broken and only used for
grazing and must be assessed as agri-
cultural.
George Singer, Jr., is assessed 500, COO on AZ
acres at Fl tn and Penn avenues. He ap,
peals for Il S52 900 valuation, expressing in
dlgnat1on at the assessors figures. He says
that J. B. Jackson recently sold five acres
of land similar and near to his for 200 an
acre, and why his should be valued so tar in
excess is beyond his comprehension. He
and $50, 900 on the 80 acres in the rear.
Mrs Margaret B. Brown is assessed at $685.
500 on Is acres at Forbes and Wightman
streets; appeal, $S7 200. Jos. Loughrey. COX
ss,ols Jos. Loughrey,. Sr:, ~ acres, Forbes
street, $43, l25; appeal, $l2,93S. Same, 2A
acres. Forbes. opposite Joncaire street, $2S,-
s15; appeal, $1,000 Same, 4kacres, Joncaire
street, 81, ,937; appeal, $13 4s2. Same, 5 acres,
Forbes and Frolich streets, $50, 900: appeal.
800. Same, IN acres, Forbes street, S173,-
125; appeal, s4S SL Same. ~ perches, Fro
May G. Loughrey, " acres, Forbes, near
Frolich street, $l2. .79f: appeal, S. las Same,
9 acres, Forbes, near Joncaire street, 9,76S;
appeal, $3.50.
A Big Difference on a Large Tract.
Jane McKelvey. 50 acres, on Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, s6s,3l7; appeal, $4,000. q. G.
O'Brien and W. J. w. Wright. ~ acres,
Forbes street, s46,s75; appeal, s2S4ls. Jane
Callaghan, six lots, 25xl45 feet each, Park
avenue near Edgerton, 81 500; appeal, s., 500
Same, four lots, 25xl45 feet each, Park ave-
nue., "a, 900; appeal, $1,000. J. r. Lloyd, 69112O
feet Lang avenue, So l22; appeal, 50, 100. Julia
H. Davis, 149xl57 feet, Forbes street, 81, ,237:
appeal, $500. David Richmond. four acres
OOO Abraham Kellar, 75xsOo feet, Penn avenue
and Richland street; appeal, $3.50 Lizzie |
ID. Schoyer, three acres. Dallas avenue. $21.-
600; appeal, SIC, 900. Dr. Frank LIE Moyne, 14O
265; appeal, $3,000 Same, 13I acres, Home |
wood avenue and Wightman str4et, $40 500; |
appealed, 5000. Louisa Schuler, six acres, |
Shady avenue, SIS liz: appeal, 1000. John NJ.
street, sll,755; appeal, 1920. Same, one
acre, Joncaire street. $4,000; appeal, $1,000. |
Mrs. H: e. Bughmann, 1l6x4l0 feet, Fifth,
Samuel Mcdonald. 81 acres, Park avenue, |
sl9,369; appeal, $4,000. B. Thaw, ten acres, |
Wilkins avenue, $4,000 and $4,000 on build
ing; appeal, $4,000 on land, $25 600 on dwell
ing. Mrs. Mary C. Thaw, two acres, Fifth
avenue and Holmes street, $4,000: appeal, !
S36, 600 Same, three acres IN rear, $l5, 900: ap-
peal, So, ,01o: Same 1754 acres in rear, ss9,9s7;
feet, Fifth avenue. near wilkins sls,61O: ap-
peal, 13,2OO NJ. P. Howley, 2i7xI44 feet,
Fohes street and Murtland, $l6,2S6 appeal,
'l06O0.
A Matter of just 100000.
Mrs. Alex Chambers, three acres Fifth
venue, below wilkins, $4,000 and on nine
lcres in rear of Forbes street $225 625: ap-
'eal says only owns 10 acres and values two
lcres fronting Fifth avenue, at $40, ,OOO two
Icres fronting Forbes street $4,000 and re-
naming six acres at $4,000, making a
Inference of $200,COO in valuation. Mary B.
Oilworth, 139x3S0 feet Fifth avenue near
Wilkins, $l9,5Gi; appeal, sl3,sSo. H. +.
sf u "a acres Penn
ppeaii rear 9 above SA@s ssssso appaei, assss
ii, 500 Christopher Magee, Jr., III acres,
Forbes and Neville streets. s113,O00 appeal,
10000. Same, 81 acres. between Joncaire
nd Frolich streets, s23, ,4O6 appeals for big
ut and for rural classification. Mrs. E. J.
40, ,OOO appeal. $500 Same, 81 acres in rear,
81, ,563; appeal, $4,000. Eliza 7. Edwards, 1LS
cres. Forbes and Boundary streets, $23 l25; !
q acres, Forbes street, s1l7.950: 1873 perches, /
'orDes, near Neville. sl6,6s5; appeal $64. 600 on
ii the land.
Twelfth ward-James Mckay, 100
eet, Liberty and Twenty-ninth streets, $2l,-
treet, So, $40; appeal. $3.50 D. Jones estate,
2x130 feet Penn avenue and Twenty-ninth |
treet, $l3 500; appeal, $4,000. Fred Boos, 64x
inf In n. nhnr Va |