Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-09-19
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.
Santa Fe, N. NJ, Friday, Sept. Is, 1899.
AFTERNOON SESSION.

A.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all members present.
On motion, thep papers of the La Joya
Grant Company, from Socorro county,
it was ordered that said papers be for
warded to the County Commissioners of
said county on the ground that ques-
lions involved in said appeal were be-
yond the jurisdiction of the Board of
Equalization Of this territory.
In the matter Of the appeal Of the
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fee Railroad
Company, the said company was sus-
tanned by this board as to all it's prop
by the said company through it's tax
commissioner, and the values as re-
turned by said company stand, are
the values Of said property, except as to
the value placed upon the mileage in
said county, and as to the said mileage
the appeal Of said company is not sus-
tanned, and that the value of track of
railway of said company, as fixed by the
Board of Equalization in it's January
meeting stand as the proper value at
which the same shall be assessed.
In the matter of the Rio Grande Land
Company, the board, after considera-
ton of the appeal, sustains the said
appeal to a certain extent, and makes
the final assessed valuation as follows:
Alameda tract..................... $6,VOo
Cathedral tract 50
West Las Cruces tract............ $500
Mesilla Park tract................. 300
Seven houses. $500
4Oldl........ '&Af,to
Making the total and final assessed val
uation of said company at $14, $50 of the
property of said company in Dona Ana
county.
In the matter of the appeal Of the
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
from Socorro and Sierra counties, the
company's appeal is sustained as to all
Of it's property in said counties as re-
turned by said company through its tax
commissioner, and that the values as
returned by said company stand as the
values of said property, except as to
the value placed upon the mileage in
said counties, and as to said mileage
the appeal Of said company is not sus-
tanned, and that the value Of tract or
railway of said company as fixed by the
Board Of Equalization at it's January
meeting stands as the proper value at
which the same shall be assessed.
In the appeal Of the Rio Grande Land
Company, the appeal from the action Of
the Board of County Commissioners is
sustained.
In the matter of the appeal Of e.
Wilder from Socorro county, the appeal
is sustained.
In the matter of the New Mexico
Town Company, at Socorro, from So
zorro county, the said appeal is sus-
tanned.
In the matter of the. New Mexican
Railroad Company, the appeal from
Socorro county by said company is sus-
tanned.
In the matter of the appeal Of the
New Mexico Southern Pacific Railroad
appeal from Socorro county, the appeal
is sustained, under the same reason Of
the appeal of the Atchison, Topeka &
Santa Fe Railroad in the counties Of
Socorro, Sierra and Dona Ana.
In the matter of the appeal Of Selig-
man Bros, from Santa Fee county, the
County Commissioners are sustained to
the amount of $1,000, making the final
assessed valuation Of $1,000 against said
Seligman Bros.
In the matter of the appeal of Leh-
man Spiegelberg, from Santa Fe coun-
ty, the County Commissioners are sus-
tained and the appeal is rejected.
In the matter Of the appeal Of John
Krick, appeal from Santa Fe county the
County Commissioners are sustained to
the extent Of 5000, making the final as
sessed valuation against said Krick Of
s. ,5O0.
In the matter of the appeal from San
ia Fe county Of Adolph Gusdorf, the
appeal Is sustained, and the collector Is
instructed to inquire al to the possess
sion by the Santa Fe Mercantile Com
pany of said money on the LIST day Of
March, and assessed accordingly under
: section 4056, should he find that said
company possessed said money at thai
date.
urho oproa, ~ n p BROWN and Hill
& Brown was deferfed to the January
meeting.
Upon motion Of j. w. Poe the follow
ing resolutions were adopted:
Whereas, It is apparent from thu
form Of all appeals heretofore present
ed before this board that 1t is difficult
| FOR this board In many instances to des'