Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-01-21

urer be authorized to assign to the
Layor of said tax the tax sale certificate
covering the said property.
The following resolution was
apopted:
Whereas, 1t appears from the dup
licate tax receipts on file in the Office
of the auditor that the tax for the
year 1894, on lot 1, block 26, was paid
under protest for the reason that it
was considered excessive and unjust.
and
Whereas, w. r.. Judkins has asked
that al equitable adjustment of the
said 1894 tax be made in accordance
with the terms of "a resolution relative
to Cascade property recently adopted
by this board, it is
Resolved, That the amount paid on
the said property for 1894 tax in excess
of tax based on valuation of 1886 be re-
funded and the auditor is hereby
authorized to issue to the said w. L.
Judkins u rebate order for same.
1t appearing to the board that an err
ror was made or an injustice was
done in the equalization of the as
sessment of the capital of the Bank of
Hot Springs. in that the capital of the
said Bank of Hot Springs was and is
assessed and equalized at it's full par
value, while the capital of other banks
in the county, represented by shares,
was assessed at par value and equal
lied by the state board at 60 per cent
of par value. it was moved and carried
that the capital ofthe said Bank of Hot
Springs bank be assessed at 60 per
cent of par value and that the auditor
be authorized to correct or alter the
tax lists in accordance with this mo-
ton.
1t was moved and carried that the
proposition of r. Parmeley to furnish
% cords of sound, 4.foot wood at 1915
per cord, payable in special sinking
fund warrants, be accepted.
On motion the chairman of the
board of county commissioners and
the county auditor we're authorized
and instructed to check up the affairs
of the county treasurer and report
thereon at the next meeting of the
board.
On motion the following bills were
allowed and warrants ordered drawn
for the amounts:
o. B. Chesley, printing and
publishing 8 :43 Is
q. w. Dennis, services as coun-
" com % 90
LII. Chase, mdse furnished
sheriff for prisoners. ....... 6 90
Elmer r. Juckett, services as
county judge............... % 90
Water, Light s. Power Co.,
water and light to Dec. 3D.. 81 "a
CD. Croford, services as sheep
inspector 1897 40 90
III N r~-o1@A s. ELL T.
bridge across Cottonwood
Grant Robinson, blankets for W
poor and rent Of store. so
Buffalo Gap Lumber Co., lum-
CHARLES Hs : ISL Eastman assn;i sheriff's fees 4ai %
attendance in court. ........ Ga 90
Charles Eastman, sherif's fees
summoning grand and petit
jurors s143.5 reduced to and
allowed 81 25
Charles Eastman, sheriR's fees 1867 90
jailor fees
Charles Eastman, board ofpris-
oners Dec. 81 to Jan. 5...... 10 45
Charles Eastman, sheriff's fees % 60
expense on
account of county. .......... 81 %
Walter Anderson, states attor-
COUNTY u SO
w. w. Smithson, register of
deeds, postage to date....... 300
G. S. Isham, judge of election 3 90
Julian Degean 9 90
Ed Bond,
and returning poll books.... 4 so
r. w. Leach, clerk of election 2 90
Joe Stennett, ~ 2 90
ID. G. Grippen services as oun
ty commissioner 90
There being no further business
the board on motion adjourned
to meet Monday. February IA, 1898.
WILLIAM II. STANLEY,
Co,,ptv 11itO