Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-16

goods for court house. IA O5
$21 IS
Petition of Levi Rushford for abate-
ment of taxes for the year 1907 on horses
destroyed for CHAMBERS, was presented.
Resolved, that the same be disallowed
for the reason that the State agrees to
pay more than the assessed value of the
horses
An application for rebate of taxes was
presented by Joseph Powles, asking
that the taxes on the VIZ seA be rebat-
ed for the reason the said eighty acre
tract was assessed at the same amount
as a quarter sec tion in that vicinity for
the year 1907. The Auditor is hereby
instructed to lower the assessment of
the VIZ seA Sec. 80, Twp. 100, Rg. ST.,
from s795, to s411 for the year 1907 and
issue a warrant to Joseph Powles for
s20.74, the amount of rebate.
An application for rebate of taxes was
presented by R. w. Goodbody, asking
that the taxes on the the VIZ sw4 Sec.
80, Twp. $50, Rg. 81, for the year 1907,
be rebated for the reason that said
| eighty acre tract was assessed at the
same amount as a quarter section in
that vicinity. The Auditor is hereby in
| structed to lower the assessment on the
VIZ swA Sec. 33, Twp. 100, Rg. 81, from
s768, to 1884, for the year 1907, and issue
a warrant to r. W. Goodbody for s11.37,
the amount of rebate.
An application for rebate of the 1907
tax was presented by Edward Field
asking that the taxes be lowered on the
So of Sec. 16, Twp. 1853, Rg. Ga, for the
reason that it was assessed too high.
Resolved, that the application be dis
| allowed for the reason that the assess
ment on the above described land is not
any higher than several other quarter
sections in the same township.
An application for abatement of taxes
for the year 1907 was presented by
Marcia E. Moore, asking that the taxes
be abated on the VIZ nwA Sec. 20, Twp
159, Rg. "a, for the reason that said
eighty acre tract was assessed at the
same amount as a quarter section in the
same vicinity. The Auditor is hereby
instructed to lower the assessed valua.
tion on the VIZ nwA Sec. 20, Twp. 159
Rg. "a, for the year 1907 from 1868 to
1854 and abate the taxes accordingly.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet on Wednesday, April 8, 1908 at
nine o'clock 8. M.
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 1908.
The board r%econvened pursuant tc
adjournment.
All members present.
An application was presented by
Herman Dehman asking that the
personal tax against him in Langdon
city for the year 1905, be cancelled fol
the reason that the personal property
on which said tax was levied was locat-
ed in Langdon township at the time OF
assessment and was also assessed in
Langdon township and the personal tax
on same paid in Langdon township.
The Auditor is hereby instructed to
cancel said personal tax against Herman
Dohman in Langdon city for 1905.
An application was presented by Geo.
B. Provost, asking that the 1907 tax on
the So neA Sec. %, Twp. 1852, Rg. 81
be lowered for the reason that said
eighty acre tract was assessed al
the same amount as a quarter section in
that vicinity. The Auditor is hereby
instructed to lower the assessed valua.
ton from 1855 to 1928 and issue q
warrant to Geo. B. Provost for $l3.7z
the amount of rebate.
An application for abatement of taxes
was presented by Louis r. Price, asking
that. the 1907 tax on the VIZ swA Sec
l6, Twp. 1852, Rg. 60, be abated for the
reason that said eighty acre tract was
assessed at the same amount as a
quarter section in that vicinity. The
Auditor is hereby instructed to lower
the assessed valuation Of the VIZ swM
Sec. l6, Twp. 162, re. 30 from $726 IL
1858 and abate the taxes accordingly.