The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-17

property that had not been taken out.
N. pedeschi appeared for his brother, G..
Tedesehi, to have the latter's tax abated,
as he had gone to Italy last March on
account Of i'll health Jerry Mccarthy
personal and poll taxes doubled no in
ventory. Said BE had been 30 busy he
was unable to get ~ TO the assessors
office before the time of signing had ex-
pired.
Clarence II. Senter appeared for the
Consolidated Lighting company in re-
gard to some offsets that had been fled
with the listers in Montpelier, who had
agreed to forward them to the Barre
assessors, but did not do 30 until about
week ago. Assessor Fay stated that
the fault had been entirely with the
Montpelier listers
Arthur Casellini, tax doubled. Was
unable to get to the assessors office
on account of illness. w. Fl. Murphy
had paid his tax under protest, claiming
that his property had been assessed for
its full value, ST 900. Joseph A. Gau-
thier claimed Newport as his home and
had paid taxes there. Been taxed here.
James Grogan paid tax under protest,
as he claimed his two houses had been
assessed for $1,000, or within $25 of
their cost. John Mccall had been taxed
$36SS Thought there must have been
some mistake in filling out his inventory
as there was an offset Of money he
owed that should have come out. Sam
uel j. Segel, poll tax doubled. Had
said he was not asked to sign for poll
tax and didn't know he had to.
Jesse Fuzetti, poll tax doubled. AL
ways been exempt on account Of ply
steal inability to work, G. L. Spear said
his tax had been more than trebled. Had
neglected to tell of offsets of $3.50. Zoil
CasaYant said he had paid taxes on a
piece of land in Plaiufield and had sold
it for $1,000, giving bond for deed
He claimed he had made the mistake Of
putting that $1,000 in his list here as
money owed him.
Almon Keith said he had been taxed
in both Randolph and Barre, and claims
he should not have been taxed in Barre
as he went TO Randolph last January
and returned in June. w Il, Durkee
wanted the abatement of the tax on
5000 that should not have gone into his
inventory.
William H. Palmer asked to have his
poll tax abated on account Of having
rheumatism SO badly he could not work
Jesse Cayhue said that he had been
taxed on 81 900 that the National bank
should pay the taxes on, as it was draw.
ing interest there Arthur Campbell
spoke for Mrs. Helen @. Wood, who had
been taxed here and doubled. Had al
ways paid her taxes In Berlin, but was
willing to pay single tax here this
year.
Written Protests Filed.
The city clerk notified the board Of
the following abatements asked for and
of duplicates to be corrected: The taxes
Of Louis Crudelli George Denny, Will
liam Gordon, George H. Morse, James r
Mckenzie, John Bjorn, had all been du-
plieated. The taxes OF the late Z. III
Holmes and of the late John ID. Smith
were asked to be abated.
Mrs. Mary +. Reed of Maple avenue
asked to have taxes on real estate abat-
ed Robert Simm requested for poll taS
abatement on account of illness. Frank
Venner. poll tax abatement, physically
unable to work. John Nicholson, pot
tax abatement, as he had paid poll tar
in California.
Railroads Enter Appeals.
The Barre Railroad company notified
the board that their attorney could not
be present at this meeting and asked
that later meeting be called, as they
had taxes they wished reduced. An ap-
peal was read from the Central Yer
mont Railway company for abatement
Of the taxes on the Burnham meadow
which they claim should not have been
taxed for other than as railroad prop
erty. The assessors had taxed it on the
ground that il was being used for other
than railroad purposes.
Frank NJ. Astle sent receipt Of taxes
paid in Lisbon, n. H.. this year. Had
been taxed here. Mercer L. Clough
claimed his property on Brooklyn street
had been raised from 800 to $1,000. Said
it is now for sale at $1,000.
Mrs. Ella G. Cummings of Buffalo
n. y. real estate on Hill street on
leased land. cost 500 last year, had been
assessed for 81 600 John Cayia asked
to have tax OF S35 abated on account
of sickness. o. T. Robinson, poll taS
doubled, would pay single tax, but could
not pay double amount on account OF
physical disability. G. n. Field in re.
gard to taxation Of bank stock, Michael
Kenefiek thought that the assessment on
his property on Prospect street unjust.