Show FLOOD SUFFERERS ASK TAX concession farm land owners along the river throughout the county whose valuable farm lands were inundated during the flood season are petitioning the county commissioners to make a concession in the matter of 0 taxes for this year much of the cultivated areas that were nvere flooded had been planted to beets wheat and other crops and the flooding of this land represents a considerable loss owners the commissioners aro are inclined to the idea that a substantial concession should be made in the taxes this year but they are handicapped to some extent and must submit the proposition to tile the state tax commission A recommendation will be made to the state tax body for some concession according to chairman george peterson of the county commissioners miss loners ners and a measure of relief for the flood sufferers will it i possible be secured the commissioners are a unit in the belief that as no damages can be collected from anyone because of the ravages of the river that it is only a matter of justice that relief should be given in a tax concession |