Perth Amboy evening news., 1909-12-24
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DECISIONS OUT
Six Of Seven Appeals from
Pennsylvania Railroad
Are Granted.
NEW BRUNSWICK CASES

Clerk William A. Spencer, of the
Middlesex County Board for the
Equalization of Taxes, yesterday an
nounced the result of the recent
hearing on tax appeals at New Bruns-
wick Twenty-four applications were
acted upon: Reductions were grant,
ed In most cases and in some in
stances the entire assessment was
cancelled in accordance with the re-
quest Of the applicants.
Seven applications from the Penn
sylyania Railroad Company against
the City of New Brunswick, the City
OF Perth Amboy. the Township OF
Monroe, the Borough Of Helmetta
and Spotswood, were heard and in
six cases the assessments were
abated, the property being second
claA and assessed by the State
At Raring, held in the court
house Brunswick on Decem-
Der Is, e. pnd one this year, the
New York ephone Company was
granted reduction upon the asesss-
ment of its poles, wires and eouip-
ment In New Brunswick from $7O,-
600 to $65, 900. Decisions on the
other applications were as follows:
Pennsylvania Railroad VS.. Perth Am
boy, two acres, block 336. $4OO.
abated; Pennsylvania Railroad vs.,
Perth Amboys one and seven-tenths
acres, block 224, S410, abated; Penn
sylyania Railroad vs. Monroe Town
ship, 1884, abated; Pennsylvania
railroad VS.. Borough of Helmetta,
800, abated; Pennsylvania Railroad
VS.. Spotswood, $4,384, abated: Penn
sylvania Railroad VS.. City OF New
Brunswick, lot 20, block As, George
street and building, $4,000, abated
and Pennsylvania Railroad VS.. CITY
of New Brunswick, lots and 2.
block As, Washington street, a part
of which is second-class railroad
property, 81, 200, reduced to 5000.
w. H. Benedict VS.. Highland Park
reduction from $3.50 to y75.
Samuel Bears and Aaron Goldberg
VS.. New Brunswick, reduction from
$4,000 to $5,bU0.
George G. Lammertz VS.. New
Brunswick, 5000 on furniture and
piano, Hbated
George G. Lammertz VS.. New
Brunswick, 5000 on piano and furni-
ture, uncnanged.
Lucy A. v. Fox ct al VS.. New
Brunswick, assessment of $4,000 ON
building at Livingstone and Bold
rim avenues, reduced to 5000.
Lucy A. " Fox ct al VS.. New
Brunswick, assessment on furniture
at 1853 Livingstone avenue. reduced
from $500 to $500.
George H. Donehue VS.. New Bruns-
wick, assessment of 5000 unchanged.
Mary L. Vleet VS.. New Brunswick.
reduction from $4,000 to $500.
John McGrady vs. New Brunswick,
assessment of $500 UNCHANGED.
Fanny Weiuraub VS.. New Bruns-
wick, reduction from $4,000 to ST.
500, on building corner Of SEIZURE.
man avenue and George street.
Fanny Weiuraub VS.. New Bruns-
wick, reduction from $4,000 to $3.-
500 on building at SO and 88 SEIZURE
man avenue.
Joseph Snyder vs.. New Brunswick.
reduction from $21,50O to $4,000,
Solomon Slonim VS.. New Bruns-
wick, reduction from $4,000 to ST.
500.
John d. Martin VS.. New Bruns-
WtShS iSuuCtlou from SI,VVV TO $6UU.
J. Brognard Wright, agent, vs.,
New Brunswick, assessment of $780,
000, unchanged.
Joseph Gerrsman and Pauline
Breterman VS.. New Brunswick, re-
duetion from $500 to $1,000.
There will shortly be a meeting of
the board to set dates for hearings
in other taxing districts OF the
county