The diamond drill., 1920-05-15

Recent Statement by Taxpayers Assn.
SHOWS municipalities Standings

The Iron County Taxpayers Assoc
iation Issued a statement last week
showing how the mony has been spent
by the different municipalities of Iron
county townships villages and cities.
and the condition OF the municinalit-
les on April L.
In this statement Crystal Falls city
and township loom up well. Mastod-
on township is also in good position.
Caspian village shows receipts for
the year OF slO2.Sl2.OS and expendi-
lures OF $1O2,54S17 which includes
SS6.S74.54 of deficit from last year.
Mansfield township shows receipts
from all funds of s2s.O5S.46 and or
ders paid to the amount OF $24 ,309. "a,
among the orders paid being $685.
SO OF deficit from last year.
Mastodon township shows receipts
from all sources OF S20.9124S and
Sl7.179.64 paid out against that a.
mount Mastodon has Ss,7S2.79 cash
on hand.
Crystal Falls township received
$26,4S6.59 and drew against that a
mount $16,144.41. This township has
on hand cash TO the amount OF slO,-
S421S.
Alpha village received from all
sources $52,22S.29 and drew sS7.119.-
72 against that amount, leaving to-
tai cash balance on hand OF s15,10S.
81.
Stambaugh township received $52-
1918 and against that was paid $66,-
536.34. OF the amount paid Si4.632.-
90 represents payments on last years
deficit. Stambaugh has an overdrawn
balance yet outstanding of $13,77S.61.
Hematite received $29,601.S5 and
drew against that amount every cent.
as II had deficit on April !, 1919 OF
$25.331.76, which has been reduced
during Supervisor John Bloomquist's
term to total overdraft of s12,20l.17.
Bates township started with S394.04.
on hand and its receipts including
that balance amounted to $2S,605.25.
Orders TO the amount OF $29 1879
were issued. including $5l5.3S OF
deficit on April /, 1919. This has in
creased Bates overdrawn balance to
$5S664 on April l OF this year.
Mineral Hills village received ST.
5O3.S6 and spent s1,152.14. II had a
cash balance OF ss5l22 clear on April
1.
Gastra village received no money
but spent sS.965.S6 during the part OF
the year Il existed as a village.
Iron River township received to-
tai OF s52,623S9 for the year and
spent ss1 ,l20.4s. leaving the township
In the red TO the amount OF s2S.4Ss60
on April l.
Crystal Falls city took in slsO.055.-
IS including It's cash balance OF s24,-
1859 on the first OF April 1919.
There was spent against this income
si61 ,1s0.54 This includes the school
tax which Is not included in any 9TH
er statement OF the municipalities.
or the receipts listed s4S,000.55 came
from light and water collections;
cemetery lot sales amounted 10 1884,
81; earnings of the street depart
ment s405. Sc, township and other IRE
protection receipts sl,399.l2; electric
shop sales s1.6si.23; rent from aud
itorium ss75.O0; and Office and shop
rent 100000.
The office and shop rent and part
OF the FIRE department Is matter OF
hook keeping. the amounts credited
having been charged against the light
and water department and kept out OF
collections to balance. The yearly
return from the Crystal Falls auditor
ann amounts to s67b.00. The Iron
River auditorium shows s522.5o.
The amount OF taxes raised for the
coming year in the different town.
ships Is as follows:
,ra. p,vo, .. $7l.75s77
n.,a. . 37.3OOOO
,yaa,,,a .. i7.5S224
Stambaugh =. ....'''..'' 'o'VVV'VV
c-.,a, rous . i7.50O00
,.-.aaon . 100000
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