The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-09-13
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The petition of Mary A. Davis for
'ebate of taxes amounting to S4.14 was
approved by the Board and petition
was sent to the Colorado Tax Com
mission 10 be approved, and the board
asked that the county treasurer be
given notice to re-assess this proper
ty to L. B. Davis.
Upon motion made, seconded and
unanimously carried the property of
denry j. Then, a Catholic Bishop,
vas redeemed from Tax Sale by the
county because of erroneous assess
nentS for previous years, and the
olerk was instructed to draw war
rant 10 the County Treasurer for the
said taxes amounting to $12.63 and to
notify the County Assessor that lots
>, 10, Blk. 46, Clks. First Addition to
DenVcr Junction be exempt from tax
alton said property being used for
church purposes.
b. n. Weinsheim and E. R. Kielgass
appeared before the Board as repre-
sentatves from the Sedgwick Com
nunity Fair and asked that they be
given 10000 to help defray the ex-
penseS of getting out the exhibits for
-helr fair and to pay premiums. And
The Board decided to give them the
$4,000 for the Community Fair, af-
-er paying the amount due the Sedg-
wick County Fair by former agree
ment
DR.. c. w. Rook, the duly appointed
Health Officer of Sedgwick county,
lavlng left the county permanently,
upon motion made and seconded and
carried unanimously, DIR. j. F. Hart of
julesburg was appointed to fill the
vacancy.
The board of county commissioners
having under consideration the ques-
tion Of the County Surveyor, it ap-
pearing that the County Surveyor has
moved from Sedgwick county, and has
been absent for several months, and
no provisions made for any one to do
the work of County Surveyor, and it
appearing that work of the County
Surveyor is necessary to be done, it
was moved by Commissioner Sellers,
that it appearing to the Board of
County Commissioners that Ernest
johnson, the County Surveyor, has
ceased to be an inhabitant of Sedg-
wick county, that the office of Coun-
ty Surveyor is hereby declared va
cant. Motion seconded by Commits
sioner Sprick. Motion stated and put
to vote as follows: Commissioners
Sprick and Sellers voting yes d
Commissioner Wagner voting no. Mo
tion carried.
Commissioner Sprick moved that
Chas. Slusser be and he is hereby ap-
pointed County Surveyor to fill vacan-
cy in the office of County Surveyor.
Motion seconded by Commissioner
Sellers. Motion stated and put to a
vote, Commissioners Sprick and Sell
lers voting yes, and Commissioner
Wagner no. Motion declared car
ried.
The Board of County Commissions
ars sitting as Board of Equalization
nave made the following changes in
the 1928 assessment:
Clarence Green, lots 10 and VIZ of
II. Blk. 25, U. P. 1st Addition to
Denver Junction, reduced $4,000. and
making total valuation of SO 100000.
Mrs. Lizzie Patterson NEh, 4-1O.
IA, improvements reduced $4,000, and
lots l, 2, Blk. 55 Clks. 1st Addition
to Denver Junction, improvements re-
duced $4,000.
L. R. Morley, lots 10 and ~, Blk. AZ
Clks. 1st Addition. improvements or
lots reduced $4,000.
H. j. Smelser. improvements or
lots raised $4,000 on E1a, lots 11-44
Clks. LIST and 12-44 Clks 1st Add.
fractional 1924 U. P. 1st, fractional
11-34, U. P. 1st Add.
Fred Pepperkorn, all of section II,
9-44, reduced 100000.
c. X. Cuttings, NEA of 26-11-47, re,
duced 100000.
The Board adjourned to meet Sept
18, 1923. as an Equalization Board.
NELLIE E. NICHOLS, Clerk.