The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-08-11
(OFFICIAL)
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
Board Of Equalization, Beltrami
County, Minnesota.
Bemidii, MINI, July 20, 1903.

Bemidji, MINI. July 90 1908.
Board Of equalization met as provided by
statute. Members preset, Chairman slbley.
Commissioners johnson, Anderson. McDoug-
aid. Wright and Auditor Sylvester.
After qualifying as required by law, the
board proceeded to compare the different as
seSSment returns.
Lum Der company applied for cancellation Of
certain assessment of logs In Bird assessment
district, claiming double assessment. On
motion the matter was referred to the state
board OF equalization for adjustment,
On motion the assessment of the CrOokston
Lumber company in the village Of Bemidji
was revised as follows: addition to asses IS; sso
instead OF $4,000; personal property class
IL raised from 5000 to s14.340
on motion, the assess 81 against s1ss En-
ond Ss SW4. section 20. [. 149. r. 81 was re-
duced from g. 100 to LOO.
On notion the board adjourned to meet at
1870 o. IN.
Board reconvened as per adjournment.
On motion, the following changes in the re-
turn Of assessor Of class il In the village OF
Bemid j was raised SO as to make the total
assessments as follows:
L.. l.. Berman, $1,000 to 5000: /. Meyer. $3.50
to $4,000: Fred Malzahn. s1s74to $4,000: McCuaig
& Luding t, s5l2o to $500; n. N Mans !.
ss3sS to ssss obeary !sod Bowssr 5000 70
Young. s1255 to $500; E. H. Winter & Co.
s71?5 to $500: The printing outfit of M. E.
IbertsOn from S275 to $500.
Clavin & Tanner. $500 to $3.50; j. P. Duncalf.
1865 to 800: Frank Gagnon. S747 to 5000: Albert
Hall s4o5 to $780, ea A. eod! sl1 to sao
s561 to 500: Cora K. Smith $40 to s70o: James
Thurston, $500 to 5000: F. c. Tyson. S127 to $500;
Iay o hs $50 70 ses: 3 - Thg sop Il
Williams. $500 to $500: John splan, $3.50 to 500:
Ole Anderson. sri to $1,000: e. X. Anderson.
$500 to $500: Brink Bros. ss0s to 5000 NJ. "a
to SEQ: A +. Gunswan, sos to 800; Gennes-
Lyons. S5t)s to s760; L. II. Bailey class q
raised to MAKE total assessment SLIGO 10 instead
Of 1881; Duluth Brewing &C. class q raised 5o to
Eitger Brewing Co. do, from S2ao TO S5go:
Glueck Brewing Co.. do, from S125 to $500:
Mime apoiS Brewing Co. do, from 1ao sloo ,o to
$3.50 ordered added to the personal property
assessment of VIM. Blocker under class 26:
Red Lake Transportation Co, (not assessed)
ordered assessed for 1900 ced ar poles, class II.
midi. lots -, "a and 10. block 9. fornew build
ings from 5000 to 500: Lake Shore Hotel
original townsiteof BenlidI, lots and
mot assessed $500: f. A. Blakeslee, for added
buildings mot asseseedl 500 on EA SW14 and
VIZ SEA section g. township 49, range IS:
original townsite of Bemidji mot assessed
S12OO: George Kirk for new buildings adj
dition al value to lot g. block /. Lake Park adj
dition to Bemidji, $500.
On motion the board adjourned to meet at
=9o.clock a. NJ, July q, 1903.
Board reconvened as per adjournment.
All members present.
The board spent the day in reviewing the
different assessments and hearing grievances
and on motion adjourned to meet at 9o'clock
a. M, July 3D. 1903.
Board reconyened as per adjournment.
Woodward for EA NEh, NWI NEA and
NE14 NW7l, section 80. township 149, range 81
was reduced from $3.50 to Sl20O
On motion the board adjourned to meet at
2o'clock p. m.
Board reconyened as per adjournment
On motion the addition real estate assess
cent; Town 81 Port Hope, 8 per cent; FROM,
% per cent, and item C. class i. personal
property, Town of Blackjack. % per cent;
Frohn, % per cent; Jones, 50 ana % per cent;
hammers. 20 per cent: Summit, 33 and 70 per
cent, and End assessment district 20 per
cent.
On motion the following individual assess
Yves Wright. Village Of Bemidli, item &C.. >
class ], raised 800: Tom Smart. do. 800: Fink
& Dickerscn. hammers. raised from $40 to
per per cent: Joe McTaggart. Village Of Bemid;ji.
C. class i, raised $50: George Wallace. do,
$3.50; Jack McAvoy. do, Sl6o: Hamms Brewing
Co.. hammers, class S6, ss2o: Bralnerd Lum5
from $500 to 500. Irwin & o Brien, do. raised
$500; Marion Johns mot assessed, ordered
assessed in class /. 500 for horses
On moion the board adjourned to meet at
O'clock a. M, July "a 1903
Board reconvened as per adJournment.
All members present.
On motion the following assessments Io T
personal property in the Village OF Bemld0l
were made. 500
Z. E. Higgins. s247 and George :, xix % s5io.
On motion the assessment Of 5. Q, Jackson
Co. in the vi Village Of Tenstrike IN class =
was raised $1,000 and the aSsessment agalns1
said Co.. in the towns Of Fort Hope ana
Hagali were ordered Cancelled same Delng
covered or included In TIT assessInenti.ln s1he
village of Tenstrike and the assessment
against said firm in the ii rst assessment as
trict was ordered transferred to Martin
Bros. as the last named firm retained poses
sion of said propesty on the hrst DAY OF May
1903.
On motion. the persoI25el pr properly assess
ment against u. s. Arnold, BemldJl. was re-
duced to $500: Eckles. to slS2, and same against
Bessie R1denour, rom. 10 sol. ealu assess
ments being real estate mortgages and re,
auctions made Tor part pay menu. tne l lll
on same
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