Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-15
Assessment
On Utility

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% Gervais Mutual Telephone com
Il pany, s567; IDterurban Teleph0n
company $13.4S7.5O; Lewisbur
= Mutual Telephone compan,
t $G43.5O: the Marion Teleplion
Y company. $3.50; the Marquam 1Iu
! tual Telephone company. 1896
Monitor Mutual Telephone com
e pany, $271.70; Mt. Angel Tele
= phone company. $1943.50: tn
:, Northwestern Long Distance. op
:. Grating 1905 miles of wire, s25,
905.7O; Peoples Cooperative Tcle
: phone company $341; Pratum Atu
. tual Telephone company, S23O.25
{ | Riverside Telephone COMPANY
s2S1; Salem Co-operative Tele-
1h"ne association, $341.25; Fair
field Telephone association, $11O5
a keiser Telephone company, $3.50
Santiam Cooperative Teiephon,
company, $40; StaYton Co-opera-
tive Switchboard association S23i1
st, Paul Mutual Telephone com
many. $S77.50: Sunnyside Mltua
Telephone company. $572; Pacific
Telephone & Telegraph company
S2O1 ,SG4; Turner Telephone COM.
nany $122S.50; Victor Point and
| Silverton Cooperative Telephone
$500; Waldo Hills Telephone com
pany $741.
Too big to BE Added.
Total railroad appraiscmnnt in
Alarien county is s3.465,72o.25 on
the four largest roads. The Orcgon
NJ California railway, operating
only 1O5.9S miles OF rails win be
| assessed on s2.42S SIT. Forty-fnur
ana siXty-siX hundredths miles of
the road, however, are assessed az
$4,000 per mile. and the remn:nd-
or at value nor mite ranging fcnm
R8,S50 to $52O0. These figures are
aDpraisements on thre9 divisions,
the main line. the Wocdblrn
branch and the Salem-Gecr hrpnch
The Southern Pacific, operating
l2.49 miles of main line and sid
ings in Marion county will be as--
scssed for SAP 009.75. The milo
age appraisement of this road
ranges from $3.50 to s15,6OO, with
several large intermediate mileage
appraisements.
The oregon Electric will H.
assessed on $752.O5G.5O on '3I.2S
miles. with Acc miles of siding and
yard tracks, is appraised at S720,-
99S, The main line between Port
land and Salem is appraised at
$24,700 per mile and the ma.n line
nf the Woodburn branch is placed
ut a aluc of s11.7OO per mile. ......
The willamette Valley Sou'hc,-n
road of only 80 miles of track
age is appraised at $5720 per mile
fun valuation of S22,308. At S2G&O
per mile, .68 miles is given as worth
Sl94a making the total as S42,447.
Railway service corporations, the
Pullman company, the Union Tank |
Car company, Pacific Fruit Express |
ana the American Express CON
pany, total an aggregate amount of |
aSsessible property which is stag |
%'ring. The Pacific Fruit EXprcss. |
operating over i4.G6 miles is as
ieascd on valuation Of $S1.2J per
mile and totals assessible vaiuatioa |
OF $3G2S.63. The value of ".ail |
rights owned by the Union Tank |
Car company. over the Oregon e
California railroad is set at s26
per mtle and totals. $1116.16 and :,
he Pullman company rights on the L
same road is said to be valued at
Sb2O per mile. over the 44.GG miles
.otalinS S23,233.20. The American
Express companv for rights on the
southern Pacific. to Mill CITY. 10
'alls city and the Oregon Electric
o Portland and Woodburn ana the
oregon California to Woodburn
'aNs tax on valuation at $87S3.S2
Delving into the light ana power
organizations of the county we find
hat they also are not to DO over
oaded in the realm of figures be-
ng divulged.
The Portland Railway. Li-ht &
'oWer company, in Marion coun,y
TIN service wires totalling r4I.162
1iles in length, appraised al X
266,50 per mile will pay tax on
nat as worth $19S,314 while on
ne hNdro-electrical plant at Sill
crton they will pay tax on valued
roperty of $16,25O, and the p. r.
" N 7. gas plant at Salem has
cen appraised at $62, 400, making
total property of $22O,SO9 in
larion county on which they will
ay taxes.
Tho Salem Water Light 4 Power
will pay taxes on apprais--
4 value of 100000. The Stanton
light a. Power comnany will he as
'ssed on holdings of $GS25. S39OO
which is the value of their power
liant and S2925 appraised value Of
leir distributing system at Sta.-
IN.
The Molalla Electric company
ith 26.5 miles of transmission ana J.
istribution service valued att
25S.50 per mile will pay tax ON
j7l7.75 holdings. The Yamhili
lectrical company holdings, its
Mt $3.50, distribution |
ytem at $2145, and the st. Paul q
stem of service at $929, will be
Ned on property worth $45O5.
he Turner Electrical company n
light and powCr) will he taxed on
oldings of power plant ana Gis q
ibution service NJ S330O. and the