The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1899-08-08
BOARD OF EoUALIzATIo,

bOAhD OF EQUALIZATI0
In the matter of the assessment OF
Bros. for the year 1899, an order bavi,, u
made for said Hosford Bros. TO ann, :
show cause why the valuation from AZ, 4
on house in Clayton, above L. Green. =
verified statement Of Hosford Bros. her. :
filed was at this time considered. and 10
cient reason appearing why said va,
should not be fixed al $3.50. 1t is ordered n
valuation for assessment for the year
said property be fixed at $3.50.
In the matter OF the assessment OF the
ton Mining & Smelling company for The
lSg9, sufficient reason having been show
the assessment on store and other bullds
Clayton should not be raised from sf.OOt
OcO 1t is ordered that said valuation rems
$1,000.
In the matter Of the assessment of VI
Hammond. for the year 1883, Carl Lane. 4
sor, presented the following report
TO TIE lion. Board Of County CoD,,gissio.s
Custer county. LdditO
In the matter OF the assessment Of WI
hammond for the year 1861. 1 would repo,
Assessor 81 Custer county, that [ have !
tnat SAID Hammond has WlIfully misT4sore,
Ell properly OF which he is owner with H.
tsnilon OF evading taxation for the wear
l nat the amount OF properly 50 discovers
me 20 nave been wilfully misrepresente
eVade taxation for the year 1899 was The n
er OF % mead OF cattle valued at SI.l4O.
IN accordance with the authority on me co,
req nave assessed said property al five I
lts value ana also assessed ali costs OF al.
ery Inat on said property taxes will be
mo , : -.
all costs. will state further thai INV Sait
tlon mas been agreed TO by said Harmon
wv inherent occasions; that the total an
OF taxes ana costs OF said property is 4
wnlen Is now due and payable.
40 solemnly swear that the statements
made by me is true.
CARL LANE
Assessor and Collector
On motion 1t is ordered that said repor
the Assessor be accepted and approved.
In the matter of the assessment Of Len
Tor the year 1899, said Peck having been n
cd to appear and show cause why the nur
OF range horses assessed to him for the
lsv9 should not be changed from 30 TO rs b
AT this time appeared said Peck and /
duly sworn testified that he had made q
estimate of the amount of range horses o,
oy him and that so head would be lust ant
curaie assessment OF rauge horses for the
1879 II is therefore ordered that the as.
ment OF said Peck be fixed at Of so head va
1T $3.50.
In the matter of the application OF win
hammond for abe reduction OF So head of CT
from the number of cattle listed to the AS
'or Tor taxation in Custer county. Idaho,
me rear 1890. At this time appeared L
johnston Attorney for said Hammond, and
olowing were called upon the witness sta
|. w. Mollart, Frank Tolman, Carl Lane,
hammond, Michael McGovern, who were
worn, examined, and cross examined, ane
lmony OF each witness was taken dow
ength and signed by each witness and said
imony of each of said witnesses was duly 1
In the matter of the assessment of &c,
icGowan for the year 1899, said MCGOWAN
ng been notified to appear and show cause
Us assessment should net be raised, and
icGowan appeared and made sworn staten
is ordered that the assessment ON stock
lie be raised So head valued at 81, 100; that
aiuation Of pasture fence near Bonanza be
d at si25.
In the matter of the assessm,
i Geo. Wiggings, it is order
hat the assessment of said w
,lns on stock cattle be fixed
o head for 4 months.
In the matter of the assessm,
t Mrs. Hattie Penwell, after
tatement it is ordered that th,
70 added to the valuation
property 5000 for fence.
In the matter of assessment
IRIS. Belle Thompson, no SUI
lent reason appearing why V
alton of building in Gus
hould not be assessed for $3C
is ordered that the valuati
I said building be so fixed.
In matter of assessment of
'arren, said Farren appeart
fter examination it is order
nat 20 head of cattle valued
$50 be added to his assessme,
In the matter of assessment
I'm. Dunn, it is ordered III
acre be added to the valuagJ
property $50 for Ross cass.So
'wn of Custer. IS
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