| Show ARE FOrD OF WIDOWS i The County Court Gives Them a Patient Hearing The Taxes are Abated in Many Cases nail a Heavy Burden Lifted Judgo Bartch and the otbw members of I the county court who by law constitute aboard i i a-board of equalization sat all day yesterday I II to hear complaints from taxpayers I The board was besieged by two dozen I widows some of them com jjr and fair and j I t others a little the worse for too struggle of I life and the possession of the little land they owned I To these gentle sufferers Judge Bartch I opened bis heart and his vest too hit h-it might have been tho insure bc beat as much as his swollen heart tha caused tho I latter Tho board gave 1 patient bearing to the I poor widow whose lot is a hard one and to whom a few dollars taxes is i a great bur I aen and lifted aloud oil many a heavy heart and several women prsssed by tho hard hand of necessity stepped down tho stairs moro lightly than they climbed up The following sums wera abated the causes beingelthcr indigence sick husband hus-band widow or a correction of an unjust valuation Joseph G Armstrong S13 40 Joseph GArwuocguu 5 10 1 1z Iapworth u 100 Hannah Millard 10 0 Martha Prnler Tt M 0 C L M Jones 10 10 Jane George a tO A Ar Myers 10 O A J Resins 10 0 Jane Hurt 4 H Maria Newell 757 David Moms 10 t E1Z3 F Moore C S n1 Urown u 5510 Thomas ycstwoodu 100 Thomas Grninu J G John KobblDS 5 0 P Egg ntsn 5 00 Robert Wright C 3i John Peter Uamcuu 523 IV lliam Wheeler u h 10 00 Peter Larson 61 Eliza V Hall 5 0 Martha Gaboon h 13 0 CaroIn Scudenu U 0 Mn Cowlcy u 4 4 1 Klcnard Gilbert 10 O George Coomby 10 CO Isabella McUill t TO Jens Iensen u 7 iS Gabella MJonesu 7 it William W femensu 10 0 John Evans uu 1 75 Robert W Crane u 77 The board will meet today from 10 am to 4 pm |
