The Dickinson press., 1905-03-04
OFFICIAL
Proceedings Of Tho Board Of Commission.
ers Of Stark County, n. D.
Dickinson, N. D.,

~AoiI lAAdtA ASS oSlN SOIllA1l0BlOuSIS wal.
and Koesel.
School poll assessed against Mrs. W.
B. Powers for the year 1904 having been
paid by the said Mrs. Powers was on
refunded.
L. !. Dickinson appeared before the
BOARD relative to balance Of $8.2s taxes
Ior the year 1904 in Dunn county as
sessed against Hilliard & Dickinson.
On Jan. goth, 1903. the said firm paid
into the county treasury the sum Of 1913
being the amount Of tax on 700 sheep
for said year. Messrs. billiard & Dick
made affidavit to the effect that
700 sheep was all the sheep they owned
a, the time said assessment was made in
the uaorganised county of Dunn and
asked that the additional tax Of SS.as
standing On the tax records for said
year against said firm be cancelled. On
motion Of WALTON seconded by Koesel
the aodiser Was authorized to cancel the
said TAN on the tax records all voting
ave.
The treasurer Was on motion author.
ised 70 accept $sS.M in full for tax
assessed against David Wille,, in the
unoEganised county o. Wallace for the
wear 1908 his amcuns being the original
tax without penalty or in,eres, standing
on the ,sx lis, agains, the said Willitt.
s. {. Chrissianson and J. S. Let's
nesisinne6 the hoard Tor a reduction in
she taxes assessed agains, certain lots
xisua,e il TIE town a Gladstone for the
vsA- 1aa4 SAID loes being located in
SlacSs IS 70 90 inclusive excepting
SsacS 40 and on, aoes Nos. I. 2. ; s. J,
5 ana .. II appearing from the tax
~ca-Ss that the valuation on said lots
Sss 71is>d from e. per lot in 1905 to SIC
ger lcs in 1904 which vas claimed by the
petitioners TO be excessive and unjus,
and asked that the Valuations on said
loss De reduced from $40 per lot to S
per lot On motion of Walton, seconded
BY Koesel. the auditor was instructed to
correct the tax list in accordance with
the above request, all voting aye.
James Little and Will Little appeared
before the board relative to personal
taxes assessed against them for the year
1904 in the second district. it being
shown that the stock owned by said
Titles ranged in school district No. :
but was assessed in district No. II erro'
neously and requested the board tc
rebate the amount overpaid in said dis
trict. On motion, the auditor was au'
thorized to issue refund order covering
said amounts, all voting aye.
J.F. Christen appeared before the
board relative to improvements assessed
against Lots 7, 8 and 9, Block go ir
Taylor for the year 1904 and made aft
davit to the effect that the improve
ments as shown by the assessment book
were excessive and unjust and asked
that said improvements be reduced
from s42s to $3.50. On motion the audi
tor was authorized to correct the tas
records accordingly, all voting ave.
John Loran petitioned the board for Z
rebate of a portion of the taxes paid fo'
the year 1904 on the sex Sec. IA, twp
1873, I. 81 and also on the nw@ Sec. %
twp. 1913, r. o., for the reason that i'm
provements were charged to said des
criptions for said year enormously. Mr.
Loran made affidavit to the effect tina
there were no improvements on sale
lands at the date of said assessment
On motion OF Fred Koesel, seconded by
w. H. Walton, the auditor was author
lied to issue a refund order to the sale
John Loran for the amount overpaid BY
him on the said lands, all voting aye.
The following resolution, on motion
of w. H. Walton, seconded by Fred
Koesel, was adopted, all voting aye
to.wit:
Whereas the State Finance Company
and l.. N. Cary have presented to this
board petitions for an abatement of a
portion of the taxes of 1904 on the lots
described in the lists hereto attached, in
the town of Taylor, and whereas the
board is satisfied from said petition and
other evidence that the assessments Of
said lots for 1904 was excessive and I'm.
just, now therefore be it resolved that
in accordance with said petitions said
taxes be and are hereby abated so tina,
the amount thereof charged against
each of said lots in the following list
described shall be IL cents and nc
greater than the amount of tax properly
charged upon a valuation an assess
ment of s. for each of said lots in the
district south of the railroad and on q
foot lots north of the railroad and east
of Linden avenue, viz:
Lots I to ~ inc, block IS.
LOIS to IA inc, block 40.
Lots I to 7 inc, block Al.
Lots IS to 10 inc, block Al.
Lots to E inc. and lots IL to ~ inc.
block AZ.
Lots to IL inc, block 43.
Kots I to II inc, block, "a.
Lots to 20 inc, block as.
Lots I to II inc. and lots - to "a inc.
block as.
Lots l to "a inc, block AZ.
Lots l to "a inc, block 48.
Lots to 8 inc. and lots 10 IS IS inc.
block 40.
Lots l to 4 inc, block 20.
Lots ! to 6 inc, block 81.
Lots ! to 6 inc, block e..
Lots I to E inc, block 50.
Lots 1 to 6 inc, block s..
Lots 1 to E inc, block S.