Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-09
BOARD ASSESSES
CAPITAL STOCK
OF CORPORATIONS
Report Is Made Public Today
After Investigation Last
ing Over a Month.
WILL INCREASE REVENUE
Fight on Action Likely to Be Made
Bank Stock Also Levied Upon
This Year.

icy adopted by the board OF review and
made public today in its annual re-
port. For a month or more past the
board has been steadily at work hear
int complaints on assessments and
c. nsidering the capital stock problem.
There is a probability that there will
be a renewal of the fight on capital
stock assessment put if collected it
will mean a considerable increase in
the revenues available for county and
general purposes. The complete re-
port of the board follows:
ASSESSMENT CHANGED.
ROCK ISLAND.
Union Electric Telephone d Tele-
graph company, assessed on personal
property full value in Rock Island, SILL
45l South Rock Island, $174, assessors
having ommitted same
Mrs. Vincent Gray assessment re-
dUced 10 $40 assessed value
George H. Railing, assessment re-
duced to $40 assessed value.
Robert Foerter, assessment reduced
TO 81 900 assessed value.
Maria NJ. Long, assessment reduced
10 1857 assessed value
Ebert G. Don, assessment reduced
To $1,000 assessed value.
Willism Emig. assessment reduced
to $3.50 assessed value.
Mary Slowe. assessment reduced TO
$500 assessed value.
Miles Mckinney, assessment reduced
to $3.50 assessed value.
Albert Ebeling. assessment reduced
: r. $3.50 assessed value.
/ Fred Henning, assessment reduced
tC $1,000 assessed value.
c. A. Schoessel, assessment reduced
20 $500 assessed value.
/ Clara NJ. Graves. assessment reduc'
et 10 800 assessed value.
/ A. d. Sperry, assessment reduced TO
$35O8 assessed value.
Albert Gutzwiller assessment reduc'
"a TO S25 assessed value.
Penn Oil q Tank company, assess
ment reduced to $4,000 assessed value
Wallace Wiegand, complaint dis
missed
African NJ. z. church, assessment
stricken.
MOLINE.
/ Assessment on automobile of G. w
Ramsdell, stricken.
/ George Swanson, complaint dis
missed.
Minnie W. Richards. assessment re
! Guced TO $4,000 assessed value.
James r. Kimball. complaint dis
missed
Oscar Woodyatt, assessment strick
en-, non resident.
/ c. II. Wander WORT, assessment or
automobile stricken.
Maria H Dimock and Cornelia E
Hubbard, assessment stricken.
W. H. briggs, assessment reduced
10 S25, assessed value.
John and August Sundine, assess
ment of credits $500 full value strick
en-
C. f. Axelson. assessment reduced tC
/ $3.50 assessed value.
Carlson Bros. assessment reduced
to $3.50 assessed value.
Froyd & Anderson, assessment
stricken.
! H. D. Mack, assessment reduced &c
S1,05O assessed value
Myron Jordan. assessment on lots :
s and .. block I, reduced TO s35 eacf
and lots 10. II and II. block reduced
to SIS each. all in Acme addition.
r l. Errett. assessment increased
tC $500 assessed value.
J. !. Clark, assessment increased =
$500 assessed ~alue.
COUNTY TOWNS.
West 10 feet north OF road, lot p
section 4-17-1W. South Moline, assess
uient changed from Ed Vrager to Man
sill & B8ttersby and assessed at $9O
full! value
p. W Beckwith. assessment on 10
%. block l, Carbon Cliff, reduced L
$500 assessed value
P W Beckwith, assessment on 10
%. block l. Carbon Cliff, reduced Il
$3.50 assessed value.
Manslll q BatteTsby. assessment oil
southeast quarter section 25-l7-lW
Coal Valley, increased to $4,000 assess
ed value
William Rettig. Black Hawk town
ship. assessment on northeast south
v est section 3I-17-1W. reduced to $47,
assessed value.
William Rettig. Black Hawk town
ship. assessment on southwest south
west section S1-17-1W, reduced 4
1915 assessed value.
South Rock Island township. follow
ing personal assessments placed a
omitted by assessor.
Harold Humbledahl. S25: Josepl
Larson. $40 and one dog: Hohanna Ma
der. $500: James O'Connor. TWO dogs
South Rock Island Coal company
! 500. William Tiedemanu, $50 all as
|, sessed values
? Complaint OF S. z Bahringer dis
missed
Tri-City Railway company amount Q
!. So 900. full value added 10 assessment
OF personal property in South Roc
leland township and amount Of So
50I full value added TO assessment c
personal property in Black Haw
township.
Ordered that the assessments o
lands throughout the county be redut
! ed IL per cent and that Of lots 5 De