The copper era., 1909-12-16

district b, property not IN the district
The tax collector is ordered tc
strike from the roll the school bono
interest assessed to the following
persons account of school bond inter
est district 6, property of said per.
sons not being located in said dis
trict: Lehi Larson S2.S6, J. NJ. Lar
son S1.98, Peter Norton $3.50, e. L.
Smith SIC, w. a. Carter s2.37, E. L.
Carter s1.96.
The assessment of w. J. Ransom
lot 3, block 66, Pima, stricken from
roll, same being assessed to Fred
Webb, taxes SS.37.
M. Manchett assessment stricken
from school bond interest tax dis
trict 6, and added to district II.
$1,000 widows exemption from as
sessment of Mrs. Arthur Wyte.
Forty acres in sec. 24-6-25 assessed
to II. p. Rodgers is stricken from as
sessment and added, to G. E. Ferrin,
valuation S4OO.
Fifteen acres, valuation S160 and
lot 4, block 27, Thatcher, valuation
$50, improvements SIS, assessed to
Mary L. Cutler is hereby stricken
from her assessment aud add to
Lorenzo Cutler, taxes S8.97.
Oscar Tyler assessment of S27O per-
sonal property, stricken from roll,
same haYing been paid to the assessor.
M. Mortenson reduced two stock
horses $40, one work horse $40, &C
count double assessment.
Mrs. E. A. Gale reduced from $500
to S1OO on land in 1882, reduction
of taxes $12.6O.
Lot 10, block 5, Hill's add stricken n
from assessment of Webster & War
ren, same being assessed to Dora S.
Werner.
The following road overseers quar-
terly reports for third quarter we're
checked and approved by the board
in open session: Geo. Skinner dist T.,
j. w. N. Scarlet dist l.
Pursuant to adjournment of pre-
yious day the board met at am.
December End. Present, II. +. Dow
die, member; z. c. Prina. member;
L. F. Waugh, clerk. Absent, Geo.
Webster, chairman.
Minutes of the previous day read
and approved.
Upon motion Mr.. Dowdle is made
chairman pro tenn.
Bond of the Gila Valley Bank &
Trust Co. in the amount of $l45, 900 to
secure county deposits is hereby ap-
proved, and in the same order the old
bond of the said bank is released.
The county treasurer is hereby
directed to transfer the sum of $4,000
from general county fund to expense
fund and $4,000 from expense fund to
salary fund.
S75 is transferred from general road
fund to road district fund.
The following school land leases
are granted for a term of fye years:
30 acres, W IL of Sc IA 16-7-31, for
grazing purposes, valued at $1.25 per
acre to w. L. Aston of Sheldon; so
acres 1-2 sw IA 36-6-l9 grazing to
Joe Pennsyl of Pima; $40 acres 1876 10
grazing purposes, valued at s1.25 per
acre to w. r. Wootan of Klondyke;
$40 acres 1923, grazing and agricul-
tural purposes, to S. M. Finley of
The Tip Tip producing mine is
stricken from the assess ment
Of J. w. Aylor. it having been shown
been patented.
The following resolution was pass
ed by the board:
WHEREAS, The county assessor
fixed an average valuation OF $50 per
acre upon the n-producing patent
ed mines of Graham county, for pur
poses of taxation for the year 1909,
and
WHEREAS, the territorial board of
equalization at its meeting on August
10, ordered that for territorial pur
poses the value of said non-producing
patented mines be fixed at S39 81
per acre, and
WHEREAS, 1t appears that no order
has been made by this board reduc-
ing the valuation of said non-produC-
ing patented mines as directed by
said territorial board of equaliza tion
and that territory and county taxes
on said mines were computed on the
valuation as returned by the county
assessor, now,
THEREFORE be it resolved by the
board of supervisors of Graham
county, Arizona, that the tax COL
70, fNf n 1lfN ArIZ
be and he is hereby directed to make
the following reductions upon the
following property and the taxes
thereon as the same are assessed to
the following named persons, COM
panies and corporations:
Arizona Copper Co., non-producing
patented mines as follows: Yelled
Prophet Nos. l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 92.45 acres,
reduced valuation from $4,000 to s.
667 .49, reduce taxes from Sl57.50 to
s1l5.52; Pyramid, Ida, Troy, El Cajon,
Regulus l-3, SO 80 acres, reduce yalu-