Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1913-01-06
PERTH AMB0Y
TAX APPEALS
ARE DECIDED
First Made Known by County
Board--FinaI Adjustment
Saturday Afternoon.
LIST IS LARGEST EVER
Some Are Granted Reduc-
tlons But Many Are Affirm
sd--Asssssmsnts Are kiqh.

| lduu owners tnlS year than Tor many
previous years. Property values
have increased and naturally the
assessments. Nearly seventy-five
from this city have been heard by
the Middlesex Board of Taxation,
who passed finally on the work done
at recent sittings Saturday afternoon
at meeting at the Office of Secre-
tary William A. Spencer. The fol-
lowing adjustments were made by
the board:
Frederick Mikkelsen, block $50,
lot 26, $4,000 affirmed.
Grace Rice, block 2, lot 4 ", S2,-
400 affirmed.
Grace Rice, block 2, lot s, $4,000
affirmed.
| Max Goldberger, block 80, lot
"a IA, $500 be assessed to the Ham
mond Beef Company.
Mary l.. King and Grace X. Al
| drich, block 10, lot 4, $4,550 reduced
to $1,000 on building and $1,000 on
land.
| H. w. Douty, block 90, lot 20;
block 102, lot 13, $4,000 on former
reduced to $1,000 and s1,500 on lat
ter affirmed.
Max Goldberger, block 216, lot
So, $4,000 reduced to $4,000.
Leo Goldberger, block 81, lot "a,
5000 on building reduced to $400;
800 on personal property cancelled.
Mary c. McConvill, 865 High
street, $500 on personal property
cancelled.
! Michael Stofka, block 313-H, lots
200 and POI, $3.50 be reduced to
$120.
Herbert E. Crowell, block 46, lots
IS, 19 and 20, $3,750 reduced to
$4,000.
Caroline Momberg, block 1856, lot
Ill, $500 reduced to $500.
| Martin Momberg, block 1872, lots
81 and 80, $4,000 affirmed.
Samuel Carlton, of So Bucking-
ham avenue, 5000 of personal prop
erty cancelled.
Anton Leone, block 1856, lot IA,
$1,000 reduced to $500.
Charles NJ. Van Dusen, block "A,
lot II u, $4,000 reduced to $4,000.
NJ, Esberg, bloek IA, lot 5, $500
affirmed.
Joseph slobodien, block 81, lots
23 and "a, $4,000 affirmed.
Regal Shoe Store, 1877 Smith
street, $4,000 on stock of boots and
shoes, to $4,000.
| Peter A. Peterson, block 8, lot g,
s2,70O affirmed.
! Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, $4,000 on poles, wires, ETC.,
affirmed.
Niels Mikkelsen, block $50, lot II,
$500 reduced to $3.50.
| Zai1av CohaD blopIr Q6 lots 81
% and 25, s11,350 affirmed.
| Mary e. Van Deventer, CT State
street, $2,380 reduced to $3.50.
church, block $3.50, lot 8, $3.50 ex-
empted.
Louis e. Meyer, 2SO Mcclellan
street, S2,125 reduced to $2,025, as
he has no personal property at that
address.
John L. Mundy, 2S5 Goodwin
street, 500 be cancelled as he owns
no personal property at that address.
| Eagle Candy Kitchen, 1923 Smith
street, $4,000 affirmed.
Mary and Joseph Gutowski, block
20, lot 10, taxing district 2, $500
reduced to $4,000.
F. l.. Brown, block 146, lots 81
and 32, $4,000 on building be can
celled as there was no structure at
that place May 20, 1912.
| Thomas Langan estate, 403 High
street, s400 ON personal property
cancelled as he had none at that ad-
dress.
| F. l.. Brown, block 149, lots 8,
and 5, $500 on building reduced to
$25; s1,185 on land affirmed.
| First Baptist church parsonage,
block 66, lots 8 and 8, $3,100 be ex-
empted.
| Henry A. Maurer & Son, tugboat
Henry Maurer, $4,000 be cancelled
because the petitioners proved they
did not own property.
r. e. Comegys, 495 Johnstone
street, $400 reduced to 5000.
| Thomas Langan estate, 451 to 457
State street, $11, 100 of which $4,000
is personal property, affirmed.
| James G. Conover, block 4S, lot
21, $3.50 affirmed; poll tax and 500
on personal property cancelled.
| Patrick Nieland, block 265, lots
16 and IT, $1,700 reduced to $1,400.
| George Bartman, block AZ, lot 16,
ls2,925 reduced to $2,625.
| hdJueTluo WOSiOUl, personal prop
erty, $500 cancelled as she is not the
owner.
E. V. Eskesen, personal property,
5000 cancelled because said effects
have been removed from the city.
Wilhemina Nelson, 529 to $40
High street, $4,100 confirmed.
Charles Polensky, 10S Kearny
avenue, $3.50 affirmed.
Marinus Stocked, 389 Barclay
street, $1,000 reduced to s1,40O.
w. Kominek, block 2S4, lots IT
and 18, $4,000 reduced to $1,000.
Mrs. Joseph Allgaier, block 215,
lots 8 and z. $4,000 reduced to
$4,000.
Peter M. Jensen, block 1876, lot CT,
$3,100 reduced to $1,000.
Samuel Polkowitz, block go, lot
IS, $500 reduced to $500 on land,
as $1,000 was assessed on building
which was erected after May 20,
1912.
Mrs. Anton Duschock, block 213,
lot 21, $2,450 reduced to $2,050.
Peter M. Jensen, block 1856, lot Sc,
$4,000 reduced to $2,100.
MAIDS G. Madsen, block 149, lots
II and IL, $3.50 reduced to $1,400.
Catharine A. Laney, block 147,
lots AZ to so, $2.725 to $2,125.
Anton Jensen, block 1, lots 1, 20
and 21, $4,000 reduced to $4,000.