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Show BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. Changes Made on the Assessment Roll Today Bic Batch of Claims Denied. The county court met asa board of equalization equali-zation again this morning, and dealt out considerable even-handed justice considering consider-ing the hot weather. There were present Judge Bartch, County Clerk Allen and Selectmen Se-lectmen Cahoon and Butter. The following business was transacted: Charles B. Donkin, assessed $5. IS, abated on account of poverty; S. II. A. Hardy estate, es-tate, widow, assessed f 17. IS, abated 10; II. Jones, assessed $22.50, claimed overvaluation, overvalua-tion, denied; Agnes C. Child, widow, assessed as-sessed $12 15, abated $10; L. A. Alder, assessed as-sessed $34.65, claimed overvaluation, denied; Josephine Snyder, widow, assessed $10.35, ! abated $10; Emma Van Valkeuberg, widow, assessed $19.80, abated $10; Sarah B. Phelps, widow, assessed $8.18, abated; Susan Stringham, et al., assessed $190.90, claimed abatement on the ground that her should pay the taxes, claim denied; A. J. Evans, assessed $34.20, claimed reduction, denied; John C. Larsen, assessed $4.91 and $5.45 special school tax, claimed abatement on the ground that the school tax was too high, denied; Mary Williams, widow, assessed as-sessed $4.05 and for special school tax $1.13, abated; W. II. Rhodes, assessed $8.55 and for special school tax $9.50, claimed reduction reduc-tion on the ground that the school tax was too high, denied; William Wheeler, assessed $12.83 isked abatement, denied; K. N. Rob-binson. Rob-binson. assessed $2(5.55 asked abatement, denied; de-nied; O. B. Shaw, assessed $40.50 asked abatement, denied; Christine Robinson, assessed as-sessed $5.45, special school tax $6.05, asked abatement, denied ; S. J. Bennett, assessed $2i.9S, asked abatement, denied; Mr. Bennett Ben-nett claimed to know parties who evaded payment pay-ment of taxes; Margaret Reich, assessed $35.69, special school tax $19.83, asked for a reduction, but refused to be sworn and was denied; Jennie Daynes, assessed $39.83, reduction re-duction on personal property $4.50; J. B. Milan, assessed $26.78, abated $18.00 on account ac-count of over valuation; Fred II. Britton, assessed $4n.uu, asKea loraDaiemeni, oeniea; Ann R. Evans, widow, assessed $19.35, abated $10.00; Mary L. Evans, widow, assessed as-sessed $6.53, abated; Jacob Coon estate, widow, assessed $8.10, special school tax $4.50, abated $10.00; George Broadben estate, widow, assessed $10.53, abated $5.00. It was ordered that the county clerk cite Charlotte S. Autcher, 33) G street to appear before the board of equalization Saturday, August 6th to show cause why she should not be assessed with improvements on a certain cer-tain lot. The board is still in session this afternoon. . |