Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-08-16

july lvl7
Board met pursuit to law at 8 o'clock a. M,
with j. A. Stiles present. On account Of no
quorum adjournment was taken until July S.
July 5, 1917
The board met pursuant to adjournment with
Commissioners j. A. Stiles, j, c. Leach and
w. II. Clbart present.
The board organized by the commissioners
taking the oath required by law, and ON mo
ton of w. H. Chart, j. G. Leach was named
chairman of the Sioux County Board OF Equal
ization.
The board then reviewed the assessments as
returned by the assessors of the various dis
tricts.
Moved by Commissioner Stiles seconded by
Commissioner Cibart that the assessed value
of lands and town lots in Sioux county for the
year 1917, be cqualized as follows
Real estate in the First Assessment District
increased "a per cent.
Lots in the plated townsite of Cannonball
were valued At SIC: 0U each for assessment pur-
poses and equalized on that basis
Lots in the plated townsite of Solen were
valued Us follows: Lots l to 10 III Block 4,
were valued at $500 each. First addition to
Solen were valued ut Sl5.ou each. Leacn's adj
dittOn to SOlen were valued at SlZ.tO each.
Lots 49, IA, l5 16, IL. and IL, Block =, were val
ued at $37. 20 each. No changes in the assessed
value as returned BY the assessor was made on
remaining lots in the TOWNSHIP OF Solen.
Adjourned to July 9Th.
The board met at o o'clock q. M, with Coin.
missioners j. e. Leach and w. K. Chart pre-
sent.
Creek Livestock Company of Shields was in
creased from 81, $50. 90 to e5,OCOOu.
A number of other minor changes due. to
clerical errors was made in the records OF the
Adjourned to o clock p m.
The board met pursuant to adjournment at
2Oclock p. NJ, with Commissioners Leach and
Chart present.
On motion duly made and carried changes
were ordered made Us follows:
Real estate in Third Assessment District, in
creased ~ per cent
Real estate in Menu Civil Township, increas-
ed upper cent.
Real estate in Second Assessment District
no change.
Adjourned to p. M, July 18th.
July Z, 1917.
The board met pursuant to adjournment at .
O'Clock p. M, with Commissioners Leach ana
Cibart present.
Township 1873, Range 81, was equallzed ~ e2.5U
per acre.
The board reviewed personal property as
sessments and ordered number of minor
changes due to clerical errors
Adjourned to July 3lst.
July 81, 1917.
The board met pursuant to adjournment with
Commissioners stiles aud Leach present.
G. w. Bingenheimer and his attorney John
F. Sullivan, appeared before the board in the
matter OF the assessment of the Bingenheimel
Mercantile Company at Cannonball and Solen
On motion duly made and carried the us
sessment of the Bingenhcimer Mercantile
Company at Cannonball was cQualized ut 81,
15S.V oq personal property.
On motion duly made and carried, the assess
ment OF the Blugenhemer Mercantile Com
pany ut Solen was equalzed at $4,25u.Ou OH
personal property.
Improvements on real estate of the Bngen
hcimer Mercantile Company at Solen, was
equalized at $4,000 for each of theirtwo yards
The work of eQuallizing all real estate and
personal property assessments tor the yeal
1917, having been completed the board on mo
tiOn, adjourned.
e. CHRISTENSEN, County Auditor