Show I HIS LOT WAS ASSESSED T r t AT TOO LOW UW A FIGURE t 4 lan I L. L Mlles Miles Requested Count County Li r. r Board of Equalization to Raise Valuation From 50 0 to 75 V and It Was Vas Done Doner i r S r r The The The-cG The co nty my J a w were in beginning session the entire week beginning Monday Juno 5 6 and ending Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day at noon v r I Three days of this time was taken taken tak tak- en up equalizing tax valuations Most people who appeared before 1 f the board did not understand the new law that requires that property be assessed at full value tion Very Ver little relief was given although nearly nearly nearly near near- ly 1000 protests pied Hied My Myton ton has the distinction of ot being the only precinct from which a request for fora i a a raise in hi valuation was asked Mr I John L. L Miles appeared before the board hoard and asked that the valuation J of two lots that he owns in the town of My Myton ton be placed at 75 76 instead of at 50 each as appeared on his notice The petition was granted Much routine business occupied the time of the board Items of importance im- im J that were considered were tr the petition for an election to annex anne the strip to Duchesne county the d forming of ot seven new registration districts and the appointing of clerks In Sn each district the treasurers' treasurers report re- re I I 1 1 port jort and ether official reports I State Engineer W. W v. v D. D Beers Deers was wai C U l supposed to have attended this meetIng meet meet- I j r Ing g and present his recommendation s i in for water commissioner person f ij l A telegram was received from Wash Washington Washl l 1 ington stating that he would be unable un- un able ble to attend this session and the thel l appointment appointment was postponed The question of ot raising county officials of of- facials salaries was postponed until r n next meeting Duchesne is now a i-I i l coutY 1 si uth h class Last ye year year r t- t tn her position was In the twelfth class Increase inq In In- Under her new classification an In is allowed certain I t- t I q crease ass in salary V rs Considering the fact that thatA A 11 Treasurers Treasurer's office has gone beg beg- beg beg- J to take lg for a competent person 1 charge since the resignation of Miss I Lulu Hood a readjustment of the i it t salary scale will probably be in ord f who er Mr Thos Sweatman now q holds this office Is doing It more as asa asa t a a- a matter of ot accommodation since 1 no one else can be procured at the E tr j small wage offered I l f O 0 |