Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-08-05
Proceedings of Board of
EQUALIZATION of Pine Coun-
ty, Minnesota, July 10,
1926.

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of Pine county, Minnesota, met this
day as a Board of Equalization.
Present: Matz Petersen, e. L. Wilcox,
Nels Oakland, Fred Degerstrom, Nels
Matson and County Auditor Andrew
P. Edin.
Commissioner Fred Degerstrom was
elected chairman, and Andrew p.
Edin, clerk.
Each member having taken and
subscribed to an oath to fairly and
impartially perform their duties as
member of such board, they proceeded
to examine and compare the personal
property, real estate, and money and
credits, as returned by the several
assessors of the county.
It was ordered that the following
changes be made:
Class H.-Item g.
Household Furniture and Wearing
Apparel.
Town of Partridge, Increased. 20%
Towns of Dell Grove and Rock
Creek, increased ............ 25%
Town of Finlayson and villages
of Brookpark and Henriette
increased ........... 300
Town of Chengwatana, increased 400
Village of Sturgeon Lake, in
creased ..................... 1870
Towns of Dosey and Munich, in
creased ..................... 500
Town of Arna, and village of
Sandstone, increased 49,. -. 500
Town of Royalton, increased. 1910
Towns of Bruno and Windemere,
increased ......... .......... 1870
,f pvnv onr,
ing, Ogema, and Sturgeon
Lake, increased ........... 1909
Towns of Pokegama and Pine
Lake, increased ............14 1900
Town of Wilma, Increased ..250%
Towns of Brookpark, Danforth,
and Pine City, increased 5000
Town of Sandstone, Increased 10000
Mr.. McCuish, Saltwater, appeared
before the board in regard to assess
ments of real estate in eastern part
of Pine county. Mr.. O'Brien, repre-
senting the estate of Mrs. H. l..
Simons and Farmers Land and Cattle
Company, also appeared before the
board in regard to the assessments
of lands belonging to said estate and
company. VIM. Bean, Saltwater, also
appeared before the board in regard
to real estate assessments in several
towns, but especially in town Of
Glover, claiming the assessments
were not made in accordance with
law
The board not having under con-
sideration real estate assessments,
took these various complaints under
consideration and resumed consider
alton of personal property. 1t was
ordered that following changes be
made:
Glass H.-Item 8.
Pianos.
Town of Dell Grove and village
of Bruno, Increased 1900. $3.50
Towns of Hinckley, Pokegama,
Rock Creek, and Sandstone,
Increased 500
Towns of Arlone and Sturgeon
Lake, increased ............. 500
Towns of Bremen and Wilma,
increased .................. 1870
Towns of Crosby, Danforth,
Ogema, and Pine Lake, in
creased .................... .1OO10
Town of Chengwatana, increased200%
Town of Pine City, increased ...250%
Towns of Brookpark and Glover,
Town of Kettle River, decreased 20%
On motion the county Board of
Equalization adjourned to meet in the
county auditors office, July 20, 1926,
at nine o'clock a. m.
SECOND DAY
July 90, 1926. Nine O'clock A. M.
The Board of Equalization met this
day pursuant to adjournment. All
members present.
The board proceeded to further ex-
anime and compare the assessments
of the several districts of the county
as returned by the several assessors.
1t was ordered that the following
changes be made:
Glass IH.-Item A.
Horses Under One Year Old.
Towns of Arlone and Bremen,
increased NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 500
Towns of Brookpark, Chengwa-
tana, Dell Grove, Munich, Pine
City, Pokegama, and village of
Finlayson, increased ........ 500
Town of Pine Lake, Increased. 1900
Town of Mission Greek, de-
Glass III.-Item B.
Horses One Year Old and Under
Two Years.
Towns of Barry, Crosby and Pine
Lake, increased ............ 300
Town of Wilma, increased 49,. 500
Towns of Arlone and. Pine City
increased ..................1 1000
Towns of Brookpark and Sand
stone, increased ........... .200%
Glass uI.-Item G..
Horses Two Years Old and Under
Three Years.
Towns of Pine Lake and Rock
Greek, increased ............ 20%
Town of Windemere, increased. 300
Town of Pine City, increased. 500
Town of Munich, increased 49,. 1919
Town of Crosby, Increased -. 500
Town of Chengwatana, Increased. 900
Town of Brookpark and village
of Finlayson, increased 49,. 1000
Town of Sandstone, increased ..200%
Glass HI.-Item ID.
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