The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-07-01
CUT N TAX VALUATIONS
eYAYG Board MAKES REoUc.
TON OF os.sos, ,SAs.
Denver rrsmway and Telephone
crsatsd Lower Rsts and Santa
rs Materially Increased.

Western Newspaper Union Ness Service.
Denver.-A decrease Of $500, "a;
u the aggregate placed upon the tax
able property OF corporations in tn.
state from that fixed last year is an
nounced by the State Tax Commis
sion.
According to the figures given ou
BY the commission. the railroads
street railways and other corporation
Will pay combined taxes on S25G.5l2.
800 worth Of property this year, a,
against $262.Ols.s35 las year.
The Denver Z Rio Grande. Railroad
Company, which has the largest as
sessment. is taxed this year on S42,
242,0lO worth Of property. as against
$43.3SO.1OO In 1914. 4 decrease OF 81,
14S. .OSO.
The Union Pacific Railroad Com
pany, whose property was valued last
year at 323.65s.94O. will pay this yeal
on $23.750.3SO. The valuation placed
by the commission on the property Of
the Chicago. Burlington & Quincy Is
$l9.056,92O, as against $l9.464 $3.50 last
year. The Colorado Midland Is given
decrease of more than 100000
Last year it was assessed on property
valued at 6,l56.99O, and this year l,
will pay taxes on a valuation OF IS,
806,21O.
The Santa Fe railroad, on the other
hand. will have to pay more taxes this
year. 1t will be assessed this year
on valuation OF $19,SS3.65O, at
against 3l9.4SS.030 in 1914. The Colo
rado & Southern and the Rock Island
both are assessed on the same valua
tions as last year, the former to pay
taxes on $24,253,49O worth Of prop
erty. and the latter on $6.799, 700.
The valuation on the taxable prop
erty of the Denver City Tramway
Company is decreased this year, as is
that of the Mountain States Telephone
and Telegraph Company, while the
Denver Union Water Company and
the Denver Gas & Electric Company
each will have to pay more taxes.
The Tramway Company will be as.
sessed on valuation of $16,973,65O as
against $1s,33O,79O last year, a de.
crease of $1,357,140. The Telephone
Company will be assessed on a valua-
ton of SO O,2O6,57O.
The Denver Gas & Electric Com
pany will have to pay taxes on $3s, ,46O
more valuation than in 1914. 1t will
be assessed on valuation of $13,027,.
200 in stead of $12,9SS,740.
The valuation ON the taxable prop.
erty of the Denver Union Water Com.
pany has been increased $S04,650. The
company will pay on $1O.624,140 In,
stead of $9,S19,49O as in 1914.
The valuations placed on the var.
ious classes of property as compared
with that fixed by the commission
last year is as follows:
Car lines-$676,000 in 1915, and
$761, $50 in 1914.
Railroads-$176,231 800 in 1915, and
$179, ,46O,S90 in 1914
Telephone 554 800 In
1915, and $10,S42,49O in 1914.
Telegraph lines-s1,A77,b4 in 1915
and sl,495,S0O in 1914.
Express companies-$1, ,353.39o in
1915, and $1,419,9oO in 1914.
Pullman company - $1,101,300 III
1915, and $1,1O1,30O in 1914.
Selfwinding clock-$25,S7O h 1915
and $39,35O In 1914.
The valuations fixed on the prop
erty of some Of the big corporation
other than those aforementioned are
Western Colorado Power Company
-1914, $2.21S,77O; 1915, $2,364,16O.
Western Light & Power Company
| Cformerly Northern Colorado Power
Company)-l914,$ $l,O31, 900; 1915, 81,
| 500, 400.
Denver & Salt Lake-l9l4, $5,977,
900: 1915, $5,165,590.
Northwestern Terminal Railway
Company-1s14, $1.62O.OO0 1915, 81.
100000.
Western Union Telegraph Compan,
-1s14, $1,2o5,24o; 1915. $1,2O5,24O.
Colorado Postal Telegraph Com
pany-1s14, s23s, $50: 1915. 1921 ,26O.
Globe Express Company - 1914
$545.s00; 1915, $523510.
Adams Express Company 1914
| $3s5, 300: 1915. $399,96O.
American Express Company-1914
| $25S,O50 1915. $224,290.
Colorado Power Company-1s14. -,
57s.1sO: 1915, $4,49S,16O.
Colorado Springs & lnterurba1
Company-1s14, s2,Oa0,3sO; 1915, 81,
$1,000.
Colorado Springs Light, Heat ant
Power Company-1914, 100000
1915. $2,S61.730.
Arkansas Valley Railway, Light ant
Power Company (Pueblo)-1914, s.,
S32,1S0; 1915, $4.SSS,O4e
Bear Creek Stocked With Trout Fry
Denver.-The city stocked Beal