The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-07-21

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permanent school fund was, on motion.
granted.
AT twelve o'clock the board, on mo,
ton, adjourned as a board of county
commissioners to at one
o'clock as a board of equalization.
The board met pursuant TO adjourn,
ment at one o'clock p. m. All mem
bers and clerk present.
The equalization of grain elevators
was taken up and, on motion, the fol.
lowing changes from the assessors re
turns were found necessary in order
to bring them ON a uniform basis over
the county:
Denhart & Alguire, Bushnell,
raised ........S 00U.OU
Davenport Elevator, Bushnell,
IdISeu ....... 0V.oU
Davenport Elevator, White,
raised 500.0U
Farmers Elevator, White,
raised 10000
Denhart & Alguire, White,
raised $1,000
Brown Elevator, White, raised 5000
Brown Elevator, White, raised 10000
Davenport Elevator, Elkton,
raised 10000
Farmers Elevator, Elkton,
raised 600. 90
Sleepy Eye Elevator, Elkton,
raised 10000
Van Dusen Elevator, Elkton,
raised 10000
Farmers Elevator, Aurora,
raised 10000
Atlas Elevator, Volga, raised 10000
Cotton & Dybdahl, Volga,
raised 10000
Walters Elevator, Bruce,
raised NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $4,000
H. Hoganson & Co, Sinai,
raised 10000
Schietz, Sinai, raised ........ 10000
Seward & Corcorar, Como,
raised 10000
Davenport Elevator, McKane.
raised 1,l76.OO
Representatives from several of the
line elevators appeared and asked
that they be given a hearing in re-
gard to the assessment of elevators.
The board, on motion, granted them
a hearing on Tuesday, July y, 1910
at three o'clock p. m
On motion, the board adjourned to
nine o'clock a. m. Thursday, July Z
1910.
July Z, 1910.
Board met pursuant to- adjournment
with all members of the board and
the auditor, as clerk, present.
The board took up the equalization
of bank stock and, on motion the fol,
lowing changes were made from the
assessments as returned by the asses
sors:
First National Bank, White.
raised 6l6.OC
Farmers National Bank,
White, raised ........... BLOC
First National Bank, Volga,
raised 500 90
Farmers & Merchants State
Bank, Bushnell, ~raised..... $500
Bank of Aurora, Aurora,
raised 1890
Farmers State Bank of Bruce.
lowered 5000
All others being left as returned
by the assessors. the changes beng
necessary to bring each bank in the
county on the basis of assessment as
adopted by the state board and agreed
upon at the assessors meeting.
The board then proceeded to equal
ize structures on lands and lots, anC
on motion, the following changes were
made from the assessors returns:
Brookings township. lowered ) pei
cent.
Laketon township, raised ) per cent
Medary township, raised 6 per cent
Oak Lake township, raised 9 pei
cent.
Oslo township, raised 8 per CEN
Parnell township, raised 10 per cent
Sherman township, raised 10 pei
cent.
No change was made in any of the
other townships, or in any city O
village.
The board next took up the equaliz
alton Of lands, and on motion the fol
lowing changes were made from the
assessors returns, which changes were
found necessary in order to bring the
lands to the schedule required by the
state board and adopted at the meet
ing of the assessors.
Glass "a" Lands
Alton, raised. per cen
Alton, raised ............. per CEN
Elkton. raised ............3 per cen