Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-18
BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION
Fall Omcisl Proceedings q
Weeks Session Which Clos
ed Saturday Night
RAILROAD TAXES
San Miguel County Leads In
Value Of Property. Impor-
tant Recommendation

The territorial board 81 equalization
which convened at the capitol last
Monday, with all the members Of the
board present, and President James >
Duncan. IN the chair. adjourned Sat
urday evening 10 meet again In Sep.
TENDER. The full Official report of
the proceedings follows:
Proceedings Of the Territorial Board
Of Equalization Had ii Its January
Meeting. IA. u. 1904.
Monday, January II, 1904
Board mel IN compliance with the
requirements Of the statute.
Present Hon. j. $. Duncan. presi
dent. Hon. Veneesioa %Jaramillo, sec
retarys Hon Aleiandro sandoyal, Hon.
n Il. Ersing. Hon. j L Hinkle. Hon.
J. A. Mahones and Hon Martin Lob
man. !
on motion duly seconded and car
ried George VI Armijo was appointed
interpreter fO the board.
The board aftsr having heard sever
al argums nts Of different parties. r..
garding taxation took the matters dis
cussed under aIgisement
Tuesday. January ~, 1901
on motion duly seconded and q
ricd, tho following values were fixed
upon railroads HI follows. towit:
on the Pecos Valley & Northeast
crn railway company, from lis Gals.
bad depot north. per mile, 5000.
From Carlsbad depot south, per mile
$4,000.
On rs side track and switches, per
mile. $1,000.
On the New Mexico q Arizona rail
way company, per mile. 1850.
On It's side tracks and switches.
per male. $1,000.
On the Atchison. Topeka a Santa
Fe railway company from the Albu-
querque passenger depot north. per
mile. 1900.
From the Albuquerque depot 70 lin.
con. per mile. $500.
From Rincon to Deming, per mile
$1,000.
From Rieon to TexlIne, per mile.
$1,000.
On It's silver city Branch. per mile.
$500.
On its White Water spur, per mile.
5000.
On It's Lake Valley branch, per mile
$4,000.
ON Its Socorro and Magdalena
branch, per mile. 1920.
on lis Santa re Iamy brunch per
mile, $500.
on lis cerriilos Coal rait Odd, psi
nile $4,000.
On III Las Vegas liof springs
branch. per mile. $4,000.
on lis Bloasbnrg branch. per mile.
$500.
On 81! IS allie tracks aid switches.
per mile. $1,000.
On the Colorado & Southern railway
company. per mile. $1,000.
On IFS catskiiI branch, per mile.
$1,000.
On MI its side tracks aud switches.
per mile, $1,000.
On the Southern Pacific railway
company. per mdle, $1,000.
On all It's side tracks and switches.
per mile, $1,000.
On the Denver & Rio Grande rail
road company. per mile. $1,000.
On all It's side tracks and switches.
per mile. $500.
And that the calculation per mile
above stated shall Include and cover
all rolling stock, locomotives and ears
Of all descriptions except sleeping
cars.
Other values were fixed upon prop
erty Of the Atchison Topeka 4 Santa
Fe railway company. Al follows.
The csstaneda hotel al Las Vegas.
$4,000.
On The passenger depot ii Las ~
gas. $1,000.
On the superintendent house al
Las Vegas. $500.
On the Alyarado hotel at Albuqucr.
que. s27, 500.
on the Santa Fe Pacific railway.
company. per mile the same as Is nx
cd by act Of congress:
On It's lots and town property al
Gallup the sum OF s2.7e4.5O.
On It's machine shops and all other
property at Albuquerque, New Next
co. $4,000.
On It's grazing lands not heretofore
specified. per acre. s25.
And the valuation upon all property
belonging to railroad companies doing
business In the Territory Of New Mex