Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-23
lowered 5 per cent, yearling cattle

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lowered S per cent, yearling cattle
were raised 20 per cent and 2 year
old cattle were lowered 20 per cent.
Butte twp. horses 1 year old raised
so per cent, 2 year old horses were
raised SO 1-3 per cent, 8 year old
horses were raised 45 per cent, cattle
l year old were raised SO 1-3 per cent,
8 year old horses were raised As per
cent, cattle / year old were raised 20
per cent, cattle 2 year old were rails
ed 10 per cent. COW were raised 20
per cent and cattle 8 years and over
were raised 40 per cent.
Webster twp. horses were raised
Is per cent, on 1 year old, 20 per cent
on l year old cattle 40 per cent, on 2
year olds and 80 per cent on COWS.
Harold Village was lowered on
horses l year old 80 per cent, on 2
year old IS per cent, on cattle / year
old rs per cent, on cattle 2 years old
20 per cent and cows were lowered is
per cent.
The Board of Equalization adj
journed to 1870 p. m. July 18th, 1914.
Pierre, S. D. July l3. 1914. 1870 p. M.
The Board of Equalization of
Hughes County, S. D., met pursu-
ant to adjournment. Chas. E. Han
on, S. A. McGaffee, j. p. Youngberg
Il. C. Lumley and County auditor.
The Board on motion made the fol.
lowing changes:
Blunt Village horses l year old
were raised 90 per cent, 2 year old
were raised 10 per cent, 8 year old
were raised % per cent and cattle 2
years old were raised SO 20 per cent,
COWS were raised 10 per cent.
The Board Of Equalization of
Hughes County, S. D., adjourned to
July 14th 1914, IL J.. M.
Pierre, S. ID. July 14th, 1914, IL am.
The Board of Equalization of
Hughes County, S. D. met pursuant
to adjournment. Chas. E. Hanon, S.
A. McGaffee, HI. G. Lumley, j. P.
Yonngberg and County Auditor were
present.
The Board proceeded to equalize
and made the following changes:
Pierre City horses 8 years old and
owe were raised 5 per cent.
The Board of Equalization of
Hughes County. S. D., adjourned to
July 18th 1914, l p. m.
Pierre, S. D., July 18th, 1914, 2 pm.
The Board of Equalization met
pursuant to adjournment. The mem
bers present being: S. A. McGaffee,
H.. C. Lumley, j. P. Youngberg and
County Auditor were present. On
motion H. c. Lumley was chosen
temporary chairman. The following
communication was presented to the
Board by Chas. E. Grew:
I'm view of the fact that the City
Council appointed an advisory Board
to act with city assessor, said asses
o acting under their advise assess
ed dwellings at 25 per cent of true
value, business buildings at 40 per
cent tue value, stocks of goods at
so per cent of true value and lots at
80 per cent of true value.
The City Equalization Board hav-
ing been requested to equalize values
by raising all property to its true
value according to law, and having
reduced the lots to 70 per cent of true
value, being 10 per cent under assess
or,s valuation. I hereby protest
against said action of city equaliza-
ton board and ask the County Board
to equalize taxes by raising all real
and personal property to its true
value in accordance with law"
(Signed) Chas. E. Crew.
There was nc action taken up n the
above communication.
The Board of Equalization of
Hughes County, S. d. adjourned
sine die
y. H. sTARKEY,
County Auditor.
ALBERT ~GUNDERSON
Attorney at Law