Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-09-18
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.
Santa Fe, Monday, Sept. II, 1899.
MORNING SESSION.

Santa Fe, Monday, Sept. II, 1899.
MORNING SESSION.
The Territorial Board Of Equalization
met at Santa Fe September II, 1899.
Presentation. ]. S. Duncan, from the
Fourth district; Hon. Alexandra Sando-
val, from the Second district, and Hon.
Numa Raymond, from the Third dis
trict.
Upon motion, Hon. J. S. Duncan was
elected President, and upon motion
Venceslao Jaramillo was chosen secre-
tary of the board.
Mr.. Andrew Morton, Of Ration, Colfax
county, appears before the board and
represents that his tax schedule has
been unduly raised from SAILS to $4,000 on
personal property. Mr.. Morton alleges
that he possessed no such additional
property. The matter was left over
pending the appearance of the District
Attorney in behalf of the county.
Upon motion the board adjourned un-
til Tuesday at 10 o'clock a. m.
j. s. DUNCAN,
President.
VENCESLAO JARAMILLO,
Secretary.
Santa Fe, Tuesday, Sept. IL, 1899.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Minutes of Mondays proceedings
were read and approved. Hon. j. w.
Poe, of the Fifth district, and Hon.
Venceslao Jaramillo, of the First dis
trict. We're present, together with the
others members of the board.
Upon motion of Mr.. Poe, the board
decided to take evidence on the matter
of Severe Sanches from Bernalillo
county, at 10 o'clock. The board then
took up the appeal of Luis Alary of pre-
cinct No. 2, Bernalillo county, and after
consideration Of the same was left over
to be decided later.
Upon motion of Mr.. Jaramillo, the ap-
peals Of Rio Arriba county We're set to
be heard on Friday next.
Upon motion the board then adjourn
ed till 2:30 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION. 19a
Tuesday, 2:3O p. m.-Board met pur-
suant to adjournment with all members
present. The case of Francisco G. de
Baca and Jose c. de Baca, both from
Bernalillo county, were taken up and
passed over for future action.
The case of N. B. Field was left over
until hn aon ho procort q laea-z A.
board.
Upon motion of Mr.. Sandoval, the
board decided to sustain the Bernalillo
county commissioners on each one OF
the following cases: Severe Sanchez,
Sanchez, Miramon Sanchez, Car
los p. Sanchez, Gabriel Sanchez, David
Merger, Francisco C. de Baca, Jose C.
de Baca, Luis Alary, which said appeals
were turned over to the auditor to, with
recommendations that he notify the
commissioners of Bernalillo, of
the action of the board.
Upon motion of Mr.. Raymond, the
Commissioners of Socorro coun-
ty were sustained in the raise Of 5000
on real estate in the appeal of Mrs. l..
A. Conner. In the case Of the st. Louis
Smelling and Refining Company the
Board of County Commissioners of So |
zorro county, upon motion Of Mr.. Poe, |
were sustained in the raise Of 1000 on
but did not sustain the $780,
100 assessment on ore, as 1t was proven
that the company had no ore on the 1st
day Of March; on real estate the board
s1.25 per acre and no more, the same as
other land in that neighborhood is as
sessable and taxed. Upon motion Of Mr..
sandoval, the board adjourned until to-
morrow morning at 10 a. m.
j. S. DUNCAN,
President.
vENCESLAO JARAMILLO,
Secretary.
Santa Fe, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 1899.
MORNING SESSION.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all members being present. The
board proceeded to business.
The minutes of yesterdays proceed
lngs were read and approved.
Upon motion the County Commission
ars of Chaves county were sustained by
the board in the raise they made in the
Of the Fort Sumner Land and
Irrigation Company, amounting to
1880.
The following cases were taken up:
The Territory Of New Mexico having
appealed from the action of the Board
of County Commissioners Of Colfax
w. M. Chase, J. B. Dawson.
National Bank of Ration, John
Baldwin, s. Floorsheim. The territory
the above cases was represented by
Solicitor General e. L. Bartlett. The
following appeals from Colfax county
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