The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-30

The board OF county commissioners
met In regular session at 10 o'clock "A.
m. July 10. 1917.
Present: Same officers.
County Commissioners Flynn and
Prescott visited the Flathcad agency
on July II. and took up the matter of
Ann Chcscolay fencing the Moicsc
road: on July T.. took up the matter
of opening road on the west side of
the Joe Meas allotments in the Mis-
sion valley and ordered bridge con-
structed across Mud creek. near Round
Butte school.
Tho board ordered a discontinuancc
of road work except in emergency
cases or otherwise ordered By the
board.
The board Of county commissioners
met as board OF equalization at 10
o'clock a. M. July l6. 1917.
Present: Same officers.
Tho board attended to routine mat
ters in connection with the euualiza.
ton.
The board of county commissioners
met as board OF equalization at 10
O'Clock a. M. July II. 1917
Present: Same officers.
The board attended to routine mat
ters.
The board OF county commissioners
met as board Of equalization at 10
O'Clock n. M. July IS. 1917.
Present: Same officers.
The protests and affidavits OF the
following asking for a reduction in
taxes were received and ordered filed.
Nellie Mosslin. Elizabeth Gibson, NJ,
Holland and Quang Tin Tong.
The board Of county commissioners
met as board Of equalization at 10
o'clock a. m. July q. 1917.
Present: Same officers.
The board received and ordered
filed the following protests and affi-
davits, asking for a reduction of taxes:
Western Lumber company, Western
Montana FIGURING company and Mike
McDonough.
The board set the time OF hearing
in the matter Of the protest of the
Western Lumber company and the
Western Montana FIGURING company
at o'clock. July %. 1917.
At o'clock y. M. the board ad-
journcd as a board of equalization and
convened as a board of county COM
missioncrs.
The board transacted routine bust
ness and OH the 10Th and 10Th, they in
spcctcd roads at Petty creek. Orchard
Homes and Arlcc.
The board granted the request OF
the county clerk to employ extra help
for the purpose of writing up the city
tax books and extending the county
tax books.
The board Of county commissioners
met as a board of equalization at 10
o'clock n. M. July 90. 1917.
Present: Same officers.
The board attended to routine mat.
tcrs.
The board Of county commissioners
met as n board OF equalization at 10
o'clock a. M. July q. 1917.
Present: Same officers.
The board received and ordered
filed the protest and affidavit OF Fred
j. Parker asking for a reduction of
taxes. Fred J. Parker appeared be-
fore the board and was duly sworn and
testified, The boa ri 1nWoroi no
sessmcnt Of Fred ]. Parker as follows.
Reduced from $500 to $500 per acre
on grazing land on section 80, town
ship II north. range ~ west. 3l5 acres.
On land OF record in the name of G.
d. Hayworth. described as follows:
All section 80. township II north,
range 10 west. 625 acres, reduced from
500 to $500 per acre.
The board received and ordered filed
the protest and affidavit OF Charles A.
clayton. agent for Mrs. Catherine
Fraser. asking for a reduction Of
taxes.
The board Of county commissioners
met as board Of equalization at 10
O'Clock n. M. July %. 1917.
Present: Same officers,
The board received and ordered filed
the following applications and Aft
davits asking for a reduction Of taxes:
Louise +. Lusk. General Securities
company and the First National Bank
of Missoula.
r. s. Lusk previously appeared be.
fore the board and was examined rela-