Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-07-21
HOT SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY. JULY

.OTA, FRIDAY. JULY
Application Of Chambers Kellar for
cancellation of personal tax levied and
assessed against him in 1893 was, on
motion, laid over.
1t was moved and carried that action
on the road petition of r. w. Leach
and others be indefinitely postponed.
1t was moved and carried that the
taxes assessed against lot 4, block 80,
town of Oelrichs be cancelled, the said
property being owned by Protection
lodge No. 100, /. o o. F., and not being
subject to taxation.
It was moved and carried that the
tax assessed against lot IL, block g,
Minnekahta addition to Hot Springs,
for the year 1898, be reduced s3.45.
1t was moved and carried that the
auditor be instructed to draw war
rant on the judgment. fund for $500
in part payment of Judgment rem
Geo. b. Hunt and against the county
of Fall River.
1t was moved and carried that "a be
abated on the taxes assessed against
lots 15, 16, II and 18, block Ia, Stewards
Second addition to Hot Springs for the
years 1896, 1897 and 1898.
1t was moved and carried that coun-
ty bridge warrant No. 9265 be cancelled
and that new non interest bearing
warrant for S77.OO (being balance due
on said warranty be drawn on the
bridge fund in lieu of said warrant No.
9265.
On motion board adjourned until
Monday, July 10, 1899.
Board met Monday, July 10, 1899,
pursuant to adjournment. Present,
ID. G. Grippen and }. w. Sweat, coun-
ty commissioners, and VIM. II. Stacley,
county auditor.
Application of Slattery Bros. accom-
panied by various affidavits and certi.
ticates) for the cancellation of taxes
l'assessed against them in 1898 for per-
sonal property valued at s2756, was, on
motion, rejected.
A petition praying for the creation
of new independent school district
out of a portion of school district No.
was laid before the board.
1t was moved and carried that the
petition referred to be laid over for
the reason that there is no evidence
before the board that the petition is
signed by majority of the voters re-
siding in school district No. 5, and for
the further reason that the laws of
this state do not recognize an inde-
pendent rural school district such as
is prayed for by the petitioners.
Bill of w. w. Smithson of 500 tor
salary as register of deeds for the quar-
tor ending June 30, 1899, was laid over
pending the decision of the court on
the validity of the claim of this officer
for fixed salary.
1t was moved and carried that Jos
Petty be allowed to pay the taxes as
sessed against the east half of south
east quarter of section 13, town Z, range
5, on basis of valuation of the said
land as assessed in 1898, provided the
said tax is paid within ninety days.
1t was moved and carried that the
taxes assessed against the east half of
southeast quarter of section IL, town
z, range 5, and the northeast quarter
Of southwest quarter and lot 3, section
Z, town Z, range 6, for the years 1895
and prior, be compromised on basis
of the valuation Of the said property
as assessed in 1893, that the interest on
the said tax be abated and that the
personal tax of Henry Schultz, which
| is q lien on the said property, be can
celled, provided all the taxes on the
said real estate are paid within sixty
days.
It was moved and carried that the
taxes due on the southwest quarter of
section 80, town 9, range 8, be compro-
missed on q basis of the valuation of
the said land as assessed in 1898.
1t was moved and carried that the
| interest be abated on the taxes as
sessed against the southeast quarter
of section ii, town Z, range Z, and that
a compromise of the said tax be allowed
on q basis of the resolution of the
board adopted April 6 last.
It was moved and carried that s37.5e
be accepted in full! payment of all
taxes assessed against the northeast
quarter of section 8, town 8, range Z, OF
in payment for the tax certificates
thereon.
It was moved and carried that the
tax assessed against lot 20, clock 2
original town of Hot Springs, be com
promised on basis of the valuation
of the said property as assessed in 1885
for the year 1895 and prior and thai
the interest on the said tax be abated
It was moved and carried that SO be
dCC0pIou III luAA pay uaont Va sAA VeseN .sA>
on the north half northeast quarter
southeast quarter northeast quarter
and northeast quarter southeast quar-
ter of section IS, town 8, range s.
It was moved and carried that the
tax assessed against lot 9, block 10
original town of Hot Springs be com
promised on basis Of the valuation
, Of the said property as assessed in 1S9
, for the year 1895 and prior, and tina
the interest on the said tax be abated
il the said tax is paid within sixty days
Bill OF F. NJ. Vroman for $40 for at
torney fees in case of State vs. Fre'
Pulver in justice court was on mottol
{ disallowed.
]. Bill Of 3. j. Pettigrew Of $40 for pc
diem and expenses In delivering Uniol
: township assessors books to count
auditor was on motion disallowed.
Bill Of Chas. s. Eastman to th
: amount of 1854 for jailor fees frou
a January 4, 1897, to June 80, 1888, bot
+ inclusive, was on motion laid over ur