The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-12
Present Cases to Civil Au-
thority Board
NO ACTION WAS TAKEN
Board Will Continue Its Session To-
night, Not Having Heard More
Than one-fourth the
Appeals.

The board Of civil authority found
itself confronted with crowd OF ag
grieyed taxpayers when it met in the
city court room last evening. II sue
ceeded in hearing thirty of those who
had appealed from the quadrennial ap-
praisal and has balance OF about one
hundreds more persons to hear. No ac-
ti0n was taken on the appeals presented
last night, and at 10 o'clock the board
adjourned until o'clock this evening.
Twelve of the fifteen members of TIA
board we're present
The meeting was called to order by
City Clerk Maekay and Frank G. How
land WAS elected chairman. The ap
peals presented were as follows
Thomas Gable, houses on Long and
Cable streets, formerly at $1,s0D and
$1,000, raised to 81 800 and $500.
A. G. Dodge house at 2s Brock street.
raised from 5000 to ST 800: water avs
tenn, raised from $500 to $1,000.
q. u H9wes. house ON Seminary
street, raised from $700 to $500.
y. n Wiley, assessed for five acres
Of land, which were in the Town Of
1fetf4Ft Dbhfd lFNDtlHltnQHU TtQUCIlDu
from $1,000 to $4,000.
Wood X Fowler, South Main street
property, raised from 81 500 to $2 500.
G. W AverilI residence on North
street, raised from $6,s00 to $1,000;
house at 12s Elm street, from $Il50
70 $1,000; block on North Main street,
from $4,000 to $4,000; wouldn't feel
satisfied with $4,000; house on Park
street, raised from $2,s0o to Ss 600;
withdrew appeal on water system.
Mrs. Bottigi, Railroad street, two
houses, one raised from 5000 to $500
other reduced from $500 To $500 latter
too much, as damaged BY water seach
year.
Mrs. Frank Broggini. Fost sSreet, ST.
400, same as last year; too high.
9. s. Cheney, house on Highland ave-
me, raised from Si,s00 To $1,000.
Nj. p Nichols, three cottages on
Brook street, raised altogether from $2,
500 to 81, 400; wouldn't sell'' when ask
ed selling price
G. n. Benedict house and shop on
Summer street, 5000 70 $1,000. Would
Nou sell for s1000W Answer, %Will
pass deed for $500 any time
Il. Il Barnes, two houses Maple Grove,
raised from 5000 TO $500 and 81, 500
to st,700; not for sale
w G.. Reynolds, block. Main street
raised from $4,000 20 $ll 600; tenement
On Hill street. raised from 81. roo Ia
- 600; cottage on Hill street. raised
from $6T5 to s700
Mel Persons. house Long street. re-
dueed from $1,000 to 5000: thinks
81 500 enough
A. j Baldwin, house on Washington
street, 100 years old, too high at 81,
300.
William Paul, house 10 Ayers street,
raised from $4,000 70 $4,000; house at
g Ayers street, raised from 81 800 10
81. 100.
John s. Mcdonald, Basseft street,
-aised from 500 to $500 and assessed
IN land he didn't own.
James Even, house on Orange street,
lnilt On leased land, raised from $1,000
q Si.s00.
William Mcdonald house an Addison
street, raised from $i 500 to 81 500.
I'D appraisal enough
William Cole, house on Liberty street
N leased land. 81 400 to s1.750.
j Edward Smith, leased land house
IN Liberty street, 81 500 to 1900.
Alex Mathieson, two houses on Ayers
treets, from 81 800 to 81 500 and S700
o 5000; house, Wendell place. 81 200
9 Si,400
George w. Mann. house at IL Foss
treet, 5000 to S1t00: honse. IN Foss
treet, samci house IS Fourth street,
1000 TO 81 100; house. 81 Merchant
treet, Sl,400 to $4,000; residence at
4 Wellington street, $4,000 TO $4,000;
Y. II. Gales house next dooi eost almost
I much and assessed afEs3.300
w. Al Boyce, residence TAG North
lain street. same at last wear at $4,000.
mt too much; house, - North Main
treet. same as last year at $4,000, which
; $500 too much; house, 10 French
treet, leased land. $4,000 to $4,000;
ouse. 30 Ayers street, 81 500 To $1,000;
ouse. A. Circle street, 81 900 to ST.
Noi Mcfarland & Boyce water system,
aised from $1,000 TO $4,000, outrageous
i high
Puritan granite plant, raised from ST.
90 to $1,000.
crank *. Cove, Eastern avenue, house
iiscd 800 from Si,s00.
G. Iomasi, wooden block on North
lain street, raised from $1,000 to So
90; Depot square building. same as
50 year, but $500 TOO much
James Campbell, lot on Circle strect
sed for dump. raised from $500 70
400.
\. S. Martin, house on Averill street,
lised from S3,500 TO S4.50n. too high
comparison with surrounding prop
.ty
Charles Lorkin, house 1903 South Main
rect, raised from i,i0O TO $1,000