The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-03-19
Northport roll 1906, being school house prop

Northport, roll 1906, being school house prop
| erty. -
R. 40, right of way S. F. d N. Ry roll 1906 dou-
| BILE assessment.
Lots Is to "a, block II, Town of Meyers Falls,
swX sw14, Sec. s, T. &c. 4. 80, roll 1902, same
Block S, Falls City add. to colville, roll 1906,
same being county property.
Lots 2, 8, and '1S, Sec. l9, T. 80, R. 40, years
1900, 1901, 1902, 1903 and 1906 same being Indian
Lot "a, block %, Central add. to Kettle Falls,
year 1906, same being town property ,oo a
| NwA swA, Sec 9, I. 30, r. 80, rolls l9Oz ana
| 1903, double assessment.
| Lot 10, block Z, Talmadge's add. to Newport
same being church property, roll 1902 80 p 90
Sea nwZ and eH sw14 Sec. Sc, T. sc, K. 49,
roll 1907, state land.
It appearing to the board that the
following named persons were entitled
to exemption on rolls 1907, and that the
same was not allowed through error, the
county treasurer is therefore ordered to
correct the tax rolls and allow the usual
exemptions:
Frank Torture, detail sheet 1175.
Frank Rettinger, detail sheet 2964
1. E. Keith, detail sheet 1914.
In the matter of bills of A. M. Baker,
Geo. M. Whiting, G. NJ. Platt and E. f.
Emery. for labor on Ashpaugh road sur
vey. same are hereby rejected.
The county treasurer is hereby ordered
to reduce the valuation on personal
property of J. E. Mitchell, detail sheet
1858, roll 1907, from $40 to $40, account
of clerical error.
Ordered cancellation of taxes on et
lot 2. Sec. 30-33-44, year 1907, on valua-
ton of $50. account of double assess
ment.
The county treasurer is hereby di-
rected to correct the tax rolls for year
1907 and allow the usual exemption of
$500 to H. P. Garrison, detail sheet 1896,
and Frederick Arendt, detail sheet 300.
In the matter of personal property
assessment of Narcisse Percheron Horse
Association, detail sheet 2675, year 1907,
the county treasurer is hereby ordered
to reduce said taxes from $18 to SIS, on
account of property having been assessed
in school district No. 2, instead OF No. 30.
Board adjourned to March 6, 1908.
March 6, 1908.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
Bills allowed as follows:
No. Amount.
SO Colville Livery, livery for surveyor. Sc 90
80 H Brown, list of patented lands. 30
In the matter of the personal property
assessment of E. L. Spencer, detail
sheets 349S, $780,: 3499.., and 3497, roll
1907, it appearing to the board that there
is double assessment on timber de-
scribed on said sheets, therefore said
assessments are hereby ordered can
celled
In the matter offthe petition of O.. T.
Berg ct al, for the establishment of
road as county road, which said road
is purported to be road by usage; it
appearing that it is advisable to have a
hearing to determine the facts in regard
to said road therefore it is ordered that
the day for said hearing be and same is
hereby fixed for April 10, 1908, at 9
o'clock a. M, at their office in Colville,
at which time and place evidence will
be heard and said matter determined.
In the matter of the personal property
assessment of the Newport Milling Co..
for year 1906. detail sheet 26l9, it ap
pearing to the board that legal notice
of raise of the valuation of said prop
erty was given the owners thereof;
therefore the county treasurer is hereby
ordered to accept payment of taxes upon
the original valuation of said property,
same being $500.
Ordered that the county treasurer re-
duce valuation of Sec. 81, T. 80, r. SO,
from $1,000 to $1,000, said valuation hav-
ing been enormously transferred from the
proceedings of the board of equalization
for wear 1905 to tax rolls of 1907.
In the matter of the plat of the Plan
tations Company, of Plantations, same
is her eby approved.
It appearing to the board that in order
to have an exhibit at the Alaska-P Pacific
Yukon Exposition, it is necessary to
provide in advance sufficient funds to
collect such grains, grasses, fruits, min
erals, etc., for such exhibit, and it ap-
pearing that legal provision was made
by the legislature OF said state permit
ting the various Boards of County Com
missioners to make provision for same
by making a levy not to exceed of of
one mill, based on the valuation of the
taxable property fol the year 1906 in
each county, it is therefore understood
bv the Board of County Commissioners
of Stevens county that at the proper
time such levy will be made as will
produce fund equal to the sum which
will result from the levy of ] of one mill
on the valuation of taxable property of
said county for the year 1906
Board adjourned to March 7. 1908.
March 7, 1908.