Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-01-10
BIENNIAL II REPORTS

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knows that he makes III statement far from the truth; but how can you
prove That he has not used his best Judgment in deciding vaIuesa ##s
%# What then iss the remedy? In the first place, III As Impossible to get
equal Just valuation f property under our present system When you
divide up THU. assessment 81 property among q large number of men, you
Increase. 40 the same proportion. the difficulties in getting q uniform
valuation. u would he 81 great step in the right direction if there were
but ono assessor IN each county. and he should be appointed for a term
g four years by The Judge of the district court IN which tha t-county IS
located, the appointment to be approved by the county commissioners,
sIa should NO. also Eo. decide fk1 tss nambsrsof degqlhea that he should have. and
should also approve MS selections. by having the appointment Of the
assessor made blythe dudga.an f s I period AZ four years, he issrenoyed
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81 T sMy haxe quite at e army s ass sa. largely men of little practical
the men whose property they ere valuing. IN view 81 this condition n
would suggest not a change In the Saxistng law but 4 change III the
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LAND DEPARTMEgT. M
The department, ~ ao fr aaits records pertaining to the character 81
land under its control Saresconeerned, is absolutely in Tie dark. b There I4
id reliable information on Ale showing the charaeter &c aoM:1 WIENER
land iH meadow, grazing or Agricultural land. ILL 1890. when the sAaAeS
secured control of Esecaons sixteen and thirtysx, an appradsemant Wa
personaIly inspected by the boards ~ appraisers Il dhe dinersnt counties,
Ivy fTpM aS careful perusaaa ut such appraisenenEs iS can readily be sae
t g Ne t aass . 9 Ig SIS g aeh. ap ppN amsa were made wtshouts "a Inspection
az aaman 40 @ county. in 1892. appraissd ~ zen donarss. PER- aeses Az
ls9ol9299a, and fnscass, Raebland and q portion of Barnes county inSIsoss
ln order to arrive at anything Hike ~ fars rental. all lands III the stats