Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-08-07
OUR COUNTY FATHERS.
Ohicfal Report Ofthe Proceedings
Of the Board Of Equalization,
july Term, 1896,


STATE OF IDAHO, GO
County of Idaho. 3d.
On this Monday, July 81, A. d
1896, the Hon. Board of count
commissioners of Idaho county
state Of Idaho, met pursuant t
adjournment and notice given, a
Board Of equalization, and ais
as provided by law. Present
w. ). Clark, chairman of tn
Board; II. w. Cone and w. w
blackburn, commissioners; A. w
darlington, clerk, by w. N. Knox
deputy; r. F. Fulton, Esq, specia
attorney of Board for this session
Cyrus Overman, sheriff, and M. s
Martin, assessor and tax-collector
The following proceedings wer,
then had, to-wit:
In the matter of certain assess
ments, the following proceeding,
had:
In the matter of the assessment
OF certain property assessed in the
name Of Mrs. G. M. Cleary, it ap.
pearing that portion of said prop.
erty belongs to minor heirs of the
estate of Phil Cleary, deceased; il
is hereby ordered that the assessor
cancel the entry of same as it now
stands upon the record or assess.
ment roll and re.assess same soma.
rately to Mrs. G. NJ. Cleary and
Mrs. G. M. Cleary, trustee.
The parties heretofore notified
to appear and show cause why
their assessments should not be
raised appeared as follows:
In person, A. Berg, F. Wyatt,
Dennis Holland, L. Sotin, Jacob
Kaufman, A. Freidenrich, j. Sur
ridge, I. Surridge, Seth Jones, ST.,
J. I. Aram, Asa Jones, Whitman
Il Rauch and j. Pfeufer.
r. +. Fogg appeared of counsel
for Dernham & Kaufman and w.
N. Scales of counsel for Alexander
II Freidenrich.
Statement of Vollmer & Scott
filed.
The following-named persons
were sworn and testified as to GER
tain assessments: A. Berg, Dennis
Holland L. SOtin, Jacob Kaufman,
Henry Elfers, P. +. Sherwin, A..
Freidenrich, J. Surridge, II. Sur
ridge, VIM. Shuck, II. Wickham,
Frank Wyatt, J. II. Aram, j. l..
Whitman, Seth Jones, ST., J. Pfeu-
fer.
The clerk is hereby ordered to
issue subpena-duces tecum for A.
Freidenrich and w. Steinheiser to
produce declaratory statement,
showing inventory etc, of January
1896, ahd all invoices of goods re-
ceived by Alexander & Freidenrich
from the second Monday of April,
1897, until May 81, 1896, in the
matter of the assessment of said
Alexander & Freidenrich.
The clerk is further ordered to
issue subpena-duces-tecum for
Wallace Scott and Martin Wag-
ner, to produce declaratory state
ment showing inventory, etc, of
January 1896, and all invoices of
goods received by Vollmer & Scott
from the second Monday of April
1896, until May 7, 1896, in the
matter of the assessment of Voll-
mer & Scott. Whereupon the
clerk issued said subpGnas to the
parties aforesaid and placed same
in the hands of the sheriff. Sub
penas directing..said persons to ap-
pear at 8 o'clock a. m. tomorrow. }
The assessment of Melee &
Hickey is hereby raised and in
creased upon 100 head of stock
cattle $l1OO, and the assessor here
by ordered to enter said increase
upon the assessment roll of 1896.
In the matter of the assessment
of j. Pfeufer, said J. Pfeufer was
sworn and testified and ordered by
the Board to produce all invoices
of goods received by him between
the second Monday of April 1896,
and the 7th day of May 1896. and
a statement of the amount of his
inventory in January 1896.
Other matters relative to as
sessments were considered and
further action deferred thereon
until tomorrow Mt 9 o'clock.
w. s. CLARKE,
Attest: Chairman
A. w. DARLINGTON, Clerk.
BY w. N. Knox, Deputy.
SECOND TERM DAY.
July %, 1896.
In the matter of the assessment
of Vollmer & Scott: Wallace Scot
having appeared and agreed
thereto, the assessment of sale
Vollmer 4 Scott is hereby RAISED
and increased upon stock mer
chandise $4,000, and the assessor
hereby ordered to enter said in
crease upon the assessment roll o
1896.
In the matter of certain assess
ments Of ]. Pfcufer, Dernham 1
Kaufman and John A. McPher
son: 1t is hereby ordered that salt
parties have their assessmen
raised and increased as follows:
T. n
Dernham 4 Kaufman, stock mdse. 49,. 5000 Q
John A McPherson. Is nd stk cattle. -. 1873 Q