Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-09-15
TERRITORIAL BOARD
OF EQUALIZATION
In Session Yesterday at Santa
Fe--utlle Business Be-
fore Members.
TWENTY APPEAL CASES
Bankers WIN Appeal Before Board
10 Ask Reduction IN
Assessments.

The Territorial Board 81 Eauaiiza
ton met yesterday in regular semi,
annual session in The once OF Travel.
Ing Auditor Charles v. SANFORD. nj the
capitol. santa Ft. There were present.
James 81 Duncan. Of las Vegas, rreal-
dent. j. a. Mahonoy of nominEi Ale
fandga gandoyai. C0rralcs. Robert T..
lfyiOn. Clayton. in tio absence ~
Secretary Vcncoslai laramillo, Mr..
ifgien acted na temporary secretary,
Martin Lehman. one - che members
OF the board. Us 90 in New York City,
aud unable 10 attend. o. \. iilRklo oi
Roswell. another member. was dctaln-
ed 40 home by the serious illuoas Of
his wife
There d not much business 20 come
before the hoard About twenty np-
peaia from Various couniica are on NE.
These viii be- disposed 81 IN the next
two days The Bankers association
al New Mexico vii have representa-
tlves before the board "a protest
against the fixing az . 90 per cent rate
OF valuation on bank stocks. The
Bankers association claims that ether
CLASSES 90 property are assessed
not nearly 80 high and .cnco asks
reduction n ia understood ihat G..
N. Blackwell. president ol the First
Naii0nal bank nl Ration. and ui the
Bankers association of New Mexico,
Major a. D. allen president oi The
FIRST Nailunai bank 90 Santa Fc, and
ID. T. Hoskinu. cashier of the San ~.
guol National bank o. fas vegaa viii
~ before the board GA uohalf Of the
association. A. % McMiilon ~ Alhu'
quorQuo VIII 90 present also TO repre-.
sent the Bankers association.
Hugh Loudon. secretary of the ia
Cuoya Ranch company AZ MORT couu
~ q at Santa Pc 20 prosecute an ap
peal against a raise in assessment of
the company. amounting 10 $4,000
made by the hoard of commissioner
o. Nora county The county VII ID
represented BY Chairman draner ans
Commissioner NirE
The ii. o. w. Cattle company Of
Quay county, has lict an appeal from
the action OF Che bOard OF county com
mlgsiouCrs from raising iis assess
meni. lhis VIII also Dc heard by th'
board. r. G. Maltcaun Of TucumcDr
ia the attorney.
The Santa he Railway company hai
appealed from the decision OF thl
board Of ctunty commissioners Of Col
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tain property, new improvements. q
Ralon. Judge Henry y Waldo repro
aonts the company IN the appeal. Ihl
county q represented by Chairman 2
M. Birch and Comm.sHonCf ]. G.. Ial
Tor. also by Assessor J0nn +. Hixcn
bough
From Santa Fo county. an appCa
has been filed by MOntczama indg
NO. /. a. D. a. MasonE from On
decision OF the board of county con
mifaioncrl, On raising the value OF q
property GA no 20d San Francisc
street. ON the uih Side OF the pioai
Is De- claimed for ADD on behalf q
the lodge that % ls au organization
organized lor Jocial aud chariiabl
purposes and hence iis property
exempt from taxation.
From OiQr0 county. the AlamoE
do Lumber company, has filed an al
peal from the decioion OF the boar
OF county commissioners. incfedsin
the value uf ils timber lands. Ihl
case g. OF special interest as it WI
SGT 4 precedent fur the valuation {
timber lands IN other sections OF N
territory.