Show DECREASE SEEN IN VALUATION OGDEN OGDEN OGDEN-A A decrease of In ha n Weber county's valuation fixed by by jy George E. E Brown county assessor assessor as M- sessor for tor 1935 taxation purposes was reported Wednesday by by Mr Brown The figure of ot his 1935 valuation represents the loss under the assessor assessors assessor's figures at the same time last year but amounts to toa toa a loss of but under the final assessed valuation of oC last year after adjustments Mr Browns Brown's figures figures' include real eal es estate tate improvements livestock and other personal property before adjustments adjustments adjustments ad ad- by the board of tion lion or the state tax c commission on and do not include utilities which are arc assessed by the state tax commission commis commis- sion A purchase by the government of land in Ogden valle valley alley for the Pine PineView PineView PineView View reservoir automatically took from the tax rolls roUs Mr Brown said The Tue government also purchased purchased purchased pur pur- chased 2789 he head d of ot drouth relief cattle catHe last y year ar at from 4 U to 40 a ah ahead ahead h head ad which It If averaged at 10 a ahead ahead ahead head would amount to a loss of 27 27 90 In addition ho lie pointed out the sugar factory did not operate here last year which meant a loss of more than additional In valuation val val- According to the assessors assessor's report real estate for Cor 1935 is assessed at a decrease of oC un Un- der the 1934 assessment The value 9 of or improvements in the county in increased increased in in- cre creased sed this e r by to 16 divided between on real estate assessed as city or town town- Jots lots and on real cs estate estate es- es tate assessed as averages Livestock fell in value to this year and persona personal property dropped b by in value from last year to in 1935 Motor vehicles increased from to in number this year year and from Crom to in value Mr Brown said |