New-York tribune., 1897-08-10
PELHAM'S TAX ROLLS
ASSESSORS HAVE PLACED FULL VALUES
ON PROPERTY.
,r,sox.,. TAXES LEVIED FOR THE FIRST TINE
NEw.YoRK PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE
NEW RuLINos-rHAT ROOKIE
rrYJER OFFER

TELLER OFFER
s =, Assessors of the town OF Pelnam'
wos,ches,er County. have competed '"e x
~. Iii for 1897 and filed II with John |ase' ,'''
men - poard The roll will be open Tot IN
..e, ,r,u Tuesday next. August H. "heH '''
Roard will meet in the Town Hail. IN 'he '''"e
North Pelham to hear grievances 49, Ace.
n,nar, Township once ranked among the mrs.
towns of the county. but To-Day II Is '.e .'s,oh :.
=, tho twenty-five towns OF Westcnestei' w." =,
a.. IN the fact tha. about one-han OF its oiie""'
territory including City Island, barto" anu
large portion of what Is now feiha" pa! 70
has been annexed TO the city OF New -io'A
sr,,e its small area, Pelham enjoys the uhusua
s'.,n,,,or of having within its borders three IN
oornorated yillages-Pelham. North Peihai" aii'
Pelham Manor The last-named 'i'iaee ..n,a,i.
the country clubhouse OF the Ne"-io :, -,
Climb and the summer homes OF many "e
New-York business men, 49, , ro1
AS in other towns OF the county Tue nc"
ho,s q marked contrast with those OF previous
yoars in that real property has been aoou. ~ ~
bled and that nearly third OF hii'io' I'll
Of personal has been placed on the ooo"'' 49,,
loo, vear the Assessors dreamed OF assessihS
personal property. 1t is believed 'ha' '"e "" IVA
will foot up more than NccW ,,,.
At the recent Grand Jury invesugauoh ii'oio
roents were found against Daniel j. hehheu! a"u
Jacob Heisser two Of the Assessors lor hee'eo.e
10 fulfil their duties. They appeared III 81 Soui' "
White Plains were admitted TO bail IN w" eac l.
"a ,har cases were adjourned until the fail Heis-
ser's term expired in the spring ana Johh O"se
was elected in his stead. The new boaro was "
stirred up by the indictments that all the ie.,' e
tate and personal property that couiu oe iou,'u
ms assessed al full value. which clears the
Assessors so far the law goes But 'he" 'ne'
near the complains and criticisms OF the taxpay-
ers many OF whom escaped taxation here'olo.e'
Among the large taxpayers OF the Village vi e'
ham Manor whose assessments nave oee" ~ ~
creased are Mrs NJ G.. W. Black. SS.Ooo real *i'o"
u,
Reniamin F. Corlies. sse.1Oo real $500 personal; r.
F Gilliland. $1,000 real; Charles Hayward $z'"V
real: Miss T. c. Hazen. $1,000 real, $1,000 PERSONAL
Manor Clubhouse. $500 real. 5000 personal; hehr!
Iden. s245oo real. $500 personai g. ,sS o rsSl
s II. Witherbee. $4,000 real New-York Athletic
AMONG the residents who previously escaped pay.
Ing taxes with their personal assessments; onn are
y Hri = FsSdfTic Ea4f ssca Ais% f' osePS
English; $1,000 Mrs ] Hi RoassGet o Huus S oo:
T. LUCY " B. e@fi Tatock 5000; John Tstlock' $1,000;
Commodore Charles w Lam slSc % Sor,n Pelham
for personal Mrs Imogsns BaTseT * nco i2 s2%
William Barry s Jae0s Of hs,sses tbe fexpSyeS in the
Sase Of iolOy o0 Mns Heg esn
aeq aeqsoGa the Misses SANFORD 200 personal g.
mel Richard I.athers Winyah Park StSIIo w. MRS:
HGl%m0aS Havem asd Hartford Railroad sa5oo East Ghss
ter Investment Company. Slopo; NeW-tochene
Water Company. owned by Adrian lselin ST.
s NswYork and Wssches,ers so wa Water psSom Som
dale Land Company $4,000; Chester Park Conh-
pTbc board of Assessors is composed OF joseph
English OF Pelham Manor and John case ana
Daniel J Kennedy. of North Pelham; ,.,o
MANY stories concerning the alleged proposit'o;., 81;
Mount I5 as eTs Fof
in Tarrytown and the adjoining village 1i norm ,av
'rarrytown The general opinion among the TAX
payers of those places is that the place VIII never
6e sold for that sum- and this Is greatE stiems VI
enes bv the statement of Mr.. Hawkes.. the super
intendent for Mr.. Rockefeller .,,
Mr. Hawkes. returned 10 Tarrytown yesIeruay
morning from Providence. where he went on 1hurs-
day last; When asked If he knew II nj M RocRelel,,
Ter would dispose OF his property Tor soooW ne saiu
told his real estate agents he would seil lof ina.
rrice ne was positive that no one had Deeh gwen
Inc authority 10 sell the place. and that notnlng
could he done until Mr. Rockefeller returned lroin
Eurone He s now on the Continent and is expected
70 sail on August q. Mr.. Hawkes. also said tnat II
Mr. Rockefeller wanted TO dispose OF ms properly
he would want TO sell his furniture; as IL wou,d ne
altogether improbable that he would care 70 take II
| IN another house This OF course would add TO the
price asked for the property Perhaps the cnlei H
objection 10 the purchase OF the property "ould ne
SCISSORS of the town of Mount Pleasant and me VII
lage of North Tarrytown. which. Mr.. Hawkes. says
the purchaser would have TO assume VII,
The report that f. A. Cruikshank a New y or or X X
ae'c certified check for s35OcOo for the Tarrytown
1roperty appears to be unfounded. The report
added that Colonel 5. V. r. Cruger was behind the
Offer Mr. Cruger is out Of town and could
OF Edwin A. Cruikshank. No 10 BroadWdy', ma ma
that firm had nothing 10 do with the ofer anu was vas
ignorant Of It. The same statement was inauT az
the office of Edward a. Cruikshank NO. oi LID