The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-13
CUT ASSESSMENTS
Commissioners Reduce
Assessment on Much
Property in Town
ship.


ers met in special session yesterday,
Chairman Green presiding. In the
course of the meeting the tax books
from all the townships were accepted,
with the exception of st. Matthews,
which is not in yet
The following persons were notified
to appear before the board at its meet
ing the first Monday in August and
show cause why the personal proper
ty, household and kitchen furniture
listed by them should not be in
creased: f. A. Odds, Ernest M Mar
tin, T. b. Mosely, BOylan, Pearce and
Company.
The committee consisting of A. II.
Green, j. O. Allen and Job p. Wyatt
appointed by the the Board to consid-
er the complaints of citizens claiming
their property to have been assessed
in excess of the true value made the
following report which was accepted
bv the board. 1t was ordered also
that these citizens be given rebate
for the excess. paid i'll 1903.
Reductions.
C. b. Ray, residence, New Bern aV-
enue, from $4,000 to $500
Frank Stronach, residence, Blood
worth streets, from $4,000 to $4,000.
Frank Stronach, store South Will
mington street, from $500 to $1,000.
j. j. Thomas, Store South Whining
ton street, from $1,000 to $4,000.
j. e. Davis. house Hillsboro ROAD,
from $3.50 to $1,000
r. b. Raney, 16 Il acres Louisburg
road, from $4,000 to $4,000.
H e. Norris, residence IA acres,
Louisburg Road, from $1,000 to $4,000.
j. T. Christmas, 4215 acres Louis
burg road, from 800 to $1,000.
Mrs. w. H. Hood, house South Per-
son street, from $4,000 to $4,000.
J. M. Monte, residence Bloodworth
and Jones streets, from $4,250 to
$3.50.
Mrs. Adelaide Bagley, residence cor
ner South and Blount streets, from
$4,000 to $500.
Mrs. Alfred Harris, sc y acres, from
$4,000 to $1.750.
V. 3. Moore, 10 acres Southern Rail-
way depot, from $4,000 to $500.
Mrs. Nancy O. Wynne, house New
Bern avenue from $500 to $4,000.
r, H. Tillinghast, Polk and Blood
worth streets from 81, 500 to $4,000.
L. n. White, house South Blood
worth street, from $3.50 to $4,000
A. B. Stronach, house corner Polk
and East streets and vacant lot South,
from $4,000 to $1,700
Mrs. II. r.. Brown, house Polk and
BloodWorth streets, from $1,000 to
$1,000.
Mrs.L. II. Adams, house South Per-
son street. from $4,000 to $3.50.
Ivan Proctor, residence New Bern
avenue. from $4,000 to $4,000.
e. p. Maynard, residence from
$4,000 to $3.50.
G. p. Hay, house South Mcdowell
street, from 500 to 5000.
Virtruvius Register, house Blount
and Harett streets, from $4,000 to
$500.
Virtruvius Register. house South
Blount street, from $14,50 to $1,000.
Virtruvius Royster, house South
Blount street, from 81, $50 to $1,000.
Mrs. f, A. Wilson. house Davie and
Dawson streets, from $4,000 to $4,000.
N. A. Spence, house South Whining
ton street, from $4,000 to $1,750.
j. w. Barber store East Martin
street, from $500 to $4,000.
S. c. Hobby, store East Martin
street, from $500 to $4,000
S. C. Hobby store West Martin
street, from $500 to $4,000.
Mrs. Annie L. Bailey, Polk street
Nc. 113, from $4,000 to $2,25O.
Mrs. Annie L. Bailey. Polk street
No lis, from $4,000 to $2.25O
Mrs. Annie l.. Bailey, Polk street
and alley from $500, stricken off.
r. w. Rogers, 8 lots East West
street. from $1,400 to $1,000.
4. w. Rogers, 2 lots South VIII
mington street, from 5000 to $3.50.
WCmack and Ellington (error in
copying) from 5000 to $3.50.
j. o. Guthrie, residence Jones and
BloodWorth streets, from 1880 to
$2,750.
w. n. Jones. residence Fayetteville
street, from $4,000 to $500.
Mrs. Sallie Thompson, from $1,000
to $1,000.
S. r. Smith. 8 Exchange Place, from
$4,000 to $4,000.
S. T, Smith. 3 Exchange Place
from $4,000 to $4,000.
Mrs. Lizzie l.. Belvin, residence
from $4,000 to $4,000.
f. W. Mailer residence Fayetteville
street. from $4,000 to $4,000.
j. S. Wynne. Hillsboro road, from
$4,000 to $4,000
At the regular meeting of Capital
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