The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-08-09
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF
a EQUALIZATION OF b e LIT RANT
COUNTY, snIINNHSO,TAs JULY 18TH

NJ COUNTY, MINNtNSOIAss JULY lOIdi
1918. Il.
The Board of Eaualization+o Of Beltrami
County met July 18th. 1918, at 1000 a..
Present; "A. e. Rako, n b. Imsdahl, j.
f. Hayes, Wm.L Lennon, 8. w. Ellis,
County Commissi oners, and j. y. George
County Auditor II sys s;ss yt
The oath Of office was administered
by Clerk Of Court Rhoda. mi
The Board organized by electinty a.
2. Rako, Chairman. and !. y. George,
COMMUNICATIONS from the State Tax
Commission and others were read and
placed on file. @ Az
assessment books. Recess taken to / 80
r. M when the Board recOnvened with
all members present. 81 tS
The uditor was instructed to cite
the the Board to show Cause III IT any, Why
their assessments should not be raised.
to-wit: .
st. Hilaire Retail Lumber Co, BemtdJi,1
: =; NJ Partridge Lumber Co., Black
Partridge. Dyer Co. Raudette. Mimi.
County Supervisor Of Assessments was
ordered to make an assessment OF poles
F Fun s as omitted property. 8 -
journ to Monday july " 18th. at 1000 'o
= Board reconyened at 1000 "a. M, July
10Th, as per adjournment. Present: RAJ
ko, Hayes, Lennon, Ellis and George.
Absent, Imsdahl u
that the assessmen emit of the st. Hilaire
Retail Lumber Co, Item 81, Lumber.
sLath and Shingles, be raised to Sc, $4,000.
The auditor was Instructed 70 make
auditors assessments on the following.
omitted property as shown by the report
Of the supervisor of assessments:
Town Of Black duck: Amertc can Cedar
ana true rue value, at Hines Spur. And same
Item, $4,000, full and true value, on Red.
Lake Reservation. 5z .s. .ss
q It being shown that the lnternatlon-
assessed with some property belonging
to the Rainy River Supply Co., 1T was
moved, seconded and carried that the
be credited with $3.50. in. Item 30. and
the same amount charged to the Rainy
River Supply Co., in the Village of
Spooner Assessme nt Dlstrict. z.
Recess taken to 1880 p. M, when the
Board reconvened with commissioner
It was moved by Ellis, seconded by
ton Of structures on1lot s, Section as.
1871 being the location of the saw
mill of the International Lumber Cos.
be reduced from $225.0 900 to $3.50, goo.
It was moved by Hayes, that the full
and true valuation Of structures on Lot
T. north of Railway and less highWay,
Section 16-146-33, be raised to $500. 600
(. There being mo- second, the motion
was declared lost. I'm; M - 81, ss,t Il.
= It was moved by Ellis: seconded py
Hayes, that the valuation Of Lot 4. north
from sI7S,5oo. to s1ss.ooO. Carried.
. It was moved by Hayes, that the val
uation of the Crookston LUMBER. co Is
be raised to 100000. There being no.
second, the motion was declared lost. 3
Z It was moved by Hayes, that the items
Lumber & Co., be taken up at 2 900 4. NJ.
There II being no second, the, motion
was declared lost. \,
by Ellis, that the amounts Of personal
property assessments Of the Crookston
Lumber Company, remain as left by the
City Boara Ct ReyieM es RG no f Ienn os
aye; Ellis, aye; George. aye; lmsdaht
absent. Four ayes, one no.: one absent.
Motion declared carried H ,4s3! -, =.
that the valuation Of the real estate OF
the village of Redby be decreased TO
that of 1915. towit 80 per cent. Car
Moved by Lennon, seconded by Ellis,
that the valuation of the real estate
Of the townsite of Puposky, be decreas.
ed 80 per cent to equal the valuation OF
Moved by Ellis, seconded by Lennon,
that the full and true valuation Of the
NEA SEAl and NWA SEA, Section 10
1883, be reduced to $3.50 each. Car
ried. -.2 r..
! Board met at $3.50, Tuesday, the Soth
day of July, as per adjournment. Win
all members present. RI ~. "ss .gu,-s5
The forenoon was occupied with ex-
animation Of the assessment books, ana
recess taken to 1902. NJ, when. the
Board reconvened with all members
Moved by Hayes, seconded by Ims--
dahl, that the item Of lumber, 1ath and
shingles be raised 10 per cent: = Roll
call demanded. 'Rako, no; 1msdahl, aye:
Hayes, aye; zLennon, no; Ellis, no. no;
Moved by Lennon, seconded by Ellis,
that Item 80, poles and posts. be rails
ed 10 per cent throughout the county.
Moved by Hayes, second BY Imsdahl,
that logs and ties be raised 10 per cent
throughout the county. Roll call de-
manded. Rako, no.; lmsdahl, aye;
Hayes aye; ne Lennon 11es f no; E na Me- No.
G fien decl nG; I lost. ayes louf ~
Moved seconded and carried, to adj
journ to $3.50 A. M, July 31st.
: Board met as per ad1ournm ent, az
$50 a: M, Wedn esday, July S1st, with
Moved by Imsdahl, seconded by Ellis,
that the assessment Of VIM. Ruliens for
sheep in the town of Mcdonald, being
210 sheep, $500, be cancelled as being a
double assessment Carried. p
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