The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-07-03

Ter Lumber Co, In the village OF Battle
Creek, came up for hearing. Howard
Miller was sworn and examined on
behalf OF the county. No cause for
complaint having been found the mat
ter was dismissed at the cost Of the
county.
The matter OF the assessment OF the
personal property of Irwin & Melcher
In Norfolk city, came up for hearing.
NJ, b. Irwin was sworn and examined
in behalf OF the county. On motion
the valuation OF Irwin & Melcher in
Norfolk city, on item OF merchandise
was raised from s1S00000 to s1S500.-
co. Taft voted. yes. Sunderman yes,
Ruth yes. Richardson yes, Malone yes.
Carried.
The matter OF the assessment of
Edwards e. Bradford Lumber Co, at
Tllden, Neb., came up for hearing. e.
10. Gillette was sworn and examined
in behalf OF the county On motion
the sum OF $4500.00 was added on item
OF bills receivable taken on book &C.
counts and for item OF open book &C
counts due said Edwards a. Bradford
Lumber CO., for which no set off was
shown.
The matter of the assessment OF the
Edwards & Bradford Lumber Co, at
Norfolk, Neb.. came up for hearing
Il. II. Gillette was sworn and exam
ined in behalf of the county. On mo-
ton the assessment of said company
at Norfolk on the item of merchandise
was raised from 100000 to 100000,
actual value, the item of assessment
on notes and book accounts was con-
| tinued for further evidence.
The matter of the assessment Of l..
b. Baker on personal property in Bat
tie Creek village came up for hear
Ing l.. B. Baker was sworn and ex-
amined in behalf OF the county.
On motion the board adjourned to
1880 p. IN.
Madison, Neb., June 10, 1908, 1880
p. m.-Board met pursuant to adjourn.
ment. Present full board.
The hearing in the case OF L. B.
Baker was resumed and on motion
that item of stock be raised from
100000 to 100000 and item of build.
ings on leased land be raised from
100000 to 100000 actual value, Taft
voted yes, Sunderman voted yes,
Ruth voted yes, Richardson voted yes,
John Malone voted yes. Motion car.
ried.
The matter of the assessment of
John w. Warrick on personal property
in Meadow Grove village came up for
hearing. John w. Warrick was sworn
and examined on behalf of the county
On motion made and seconded that the
item of merchandise be raised from
100000 to 100000 and item of i'm.
provements on leased land be raised
from $1500.00 to 100000 actual value
Taft voted yes, Sunderman voted yes
Ruth voted yes, Richardson voted yes
Malone voted yes. Motion carried.
On motion the following assess
ments were reduced, A. M. Cunning
ham, part vacated street and lot q
block 1, Park addition Madison, $780,
90 to $15OOO0.
The matter of the assessment OF
T. T. Mcdonald in Tilden village
came up for hearing. Mr.. r. T. Nc.
Donald having furnished the board
with a statement, on motion the valu
alton on item of merchandise was
raised from 100000 to 100000 actual
value.
In the matter of the assessment OF
the First National bank at Madison
Neb., the sum of $231S00 net undi
vided profits was added to It's total
actual valuation.
On motion the board adjourned tc
June 20, 1908 at a. m
Madison, Neb, June 90 1908, s a
m.-Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present full board.
On motion the following assessments
were reduced.
Aug. Toelke, part sell of 6-21-1, 2
acres, $4,000, reduced to $4,000.
Bertha Ludwig, lot 9, West Side
Park addition, Madison, $4,000, re
duced to $4,000
j. j. Brown estate, nwA Of 2-23-3
100000, reduced to 100000
William w. Upton, lots 7 and s
block AZ Clarks addition, $4,000, re-
duced to $1S0O.00.
]. ]. Clements, neA of 1884, $SSOO,
90, reduced to 100000.
]. ]. Clements nwA of 9-24-2, $4,000,
90, reduced to $4,000.
The matter of the assessment OF
Buettner & Zessin again came up for
hearing. Examination Of Gottleit
Buettner was resumed. On motion
the assessment of Buettner & Zessin
on item of merchandise was raised
from 100000 to $65OO00.
On motion the assessment of An
drew Schwartz on WIZ sell of 27-21-2
was reduced from 100000 to 100000
On motion the following assessments
were reduced.
Alice NJ. Reed, block 90 Barnes 2nd
addition Madison $4,000 On reduced