The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-03-01
CASH VALUE TO BE
BASIS OF C0UNTYS
TAX ASSESSMENTS

Assessment prices for stock and pro-f
duce for the spring assessment. which
began March l, were determined by
the township and deputy assessors,
who met Monday to receive instruc-
tions and supplies. Charles e. Potter,
deputy assessor, gave the instructions
and presided.
Civil and Mexican war veterans,
over 70 ears of age, having served
in the army for at least 3 months, and
who have taxable property not in ex-
cess of $4,000 are entitled to exemp-
ton up to $1,000. by filing certificates,
which can be procured from the coun-
ty auditor, with the auditor.
There will be no set schedule for
assessing automobiles. They will be
assessed at their. true cash value,
based on the judgment of the asses
ssor.
Autos $500 and Up
The assessment valuations are:
Typewriters, each $50 and up; add
ing machines, SIS and up; cash regis
ters, $50 and up; pianos. 800 and up;
organs, IS and up; automobiles, $500
and up.
Horses: First class team and farm
horses, each, $500 to $3.50; common
work horses, $100 to $3.50 each; first
class three year old colts, $125 to $175
each; first class two year old colts,
$75 to 800 each; first class one year
old colts, $50 to SIS each; first class
ca rriage horses, $3.50 to $500 each;
first class horses. with records, $500
to $1,000 each; registered stsallions,
$500 to $4,000 each; graded stations,
5000 to $500 each.
Mules: Jacks, 5000 to $500 each;
fy~ct OLE n. Ere-
class three year old mules, $3.50 to
5000; first class two year old mules,
800 to $3.50 each; first class one year
cid mules, SIS to $1O0 each.
Cattle: Registered bulls, 5000 to
$500 each; common COWS and bulls,
S75 to $125 each; stock cattle, per 100
pounds, 81; good feeders, per 100
pounds, IS; fat cattle, per 100 pounds.
$40.
Sheep: Registered. s35 to $50; all
other sheep, $40 to $40
Hogs: Registered, 500 to $500;
common brood sows, $40 to $50: stock
hogs, per 100 pounds, $40; fat hogs,
per 100 pounds, s12.
Poultry: Chickens and ducks, per
dozen. $40; turkeys and geese, per
dozen, $24.
Glover Seed $50 RusheI.
dl " uCdt, pei DuShCi.
! So: corn, per bushel, $1.25; rye, per
hushel, s1.25; oats, per bushel, rs
cents; potatoes, per bushel, 81; barley,
per bushel. 81; clover seed, per bushel,
| $50: timothy seed, per bushel, IS; fax
seed, per bushel, 90 cents; clover hay,
per ton. $50; timothy hay, per ton. $40;
mixed hay, per ton, $40; shredded fod-
, der, per ton, SS; bacon, per pound, 25
| cents; lard and bulk pork, per pound,
% cents; wool. per pound. so cents:
| tobacco, per pound. 20 cents; maple
syrup. per gallon. s3; maple sugar, per
pound. so cents: sorgum molasses.
$3.50 per pound; ice, $50 cubit feet to
| toni, per ton, 50.
Assessors Are Named.
! David L. Reid, assessor for Wayne
township, has appointed II deputy
personal assessors. 8 country and city,
and two additional on improvements,
as follows:
| Personal. Leve NJ. Jones. A. Turner,
James P. Reid. Edward P. Muey. En-
ma Porterfield, Laura Plummer, J..
Nandegiel, z. w. Cornell. Ellis L..
Frame, John Bennett. Thomas Lawler,
country and city. f. L. Commons.
| George Maisch, L. NJ. Jones: additional
! improvements, Charles Bell and c. E.
Potter.
The township assessors and their re-
spective townships follow: Clinton
Martindale, Jefferson: Harry Jarrett,
Abingdon: Levi r. Odom. Harrison: !:
! Edward Wilcoxer. Webster; John
Bowman. Perry: Edward Sykes. Clay:
James II. Martin, Center: John W.
| Burgess, New Garden: William B.
Overhulser. Boston; Albert J. New
man, Washington: John w. Reid.
Franklin: Glare E. Martin. Green; !;
Harry Macy, Dalton, and David L.
Reid, Wayne.