SUPERVISORS’ PROCEEDINGS.
(Continued from page four.)
Hazelet’s Addition—Lots 1-2-3-4-5
6, Block 4, B. T. Winchell, $1675.
Lots 8-9-10-11, Block 3, C. H.
Cooper, 1275. ,
Total of .$24720.00
Average valuation ,.$2247.00
On motion chairman was instructed
to appoint a committee of three to in
vestigate these protests. Chairman
appoined Porter, Jonnson and McKim.
Committee immediately proceeded to
investigate above mentioned protests.
At 12 o’clock noon, on motion board
adjourned until 1 o’clock p. m.
W. T. HAYES, Chairman.
E. F. PORTER, Clerk.
O’Neill, Neb., June 30, 1921, i p. m.
Board of Equalization met pursuant
to adjournment. All members present
but Watson and Skidmore. Called to
order by chairman.
Mr. Chairman: We, your committee
appointed to investigate the protests
of Bea Helen Gallagher and C. M.
Daly wish to repot that iwe have ex
amined the properties mentioned and
find that in our opinion the valuation
of the Gallagher house should be re
duced to $3200 and that in the matter
of the Daly property we would recom
mend that the value of his two houses
be put at $3250 each.
E. F. PORTER.
J. V. JOHNSON.
L. C. McKIM.
Report adopted.
To the Honorable Board of Equaliza
tion:
Gentlemen: I wish to enter a pro
test against the assessment of my land
SM> Section 23-27-13, SE% 22-27-13
in Shamrock Township which is as
sessed at $6000 and $4000 respectively.
This assessment is too high and un
just and I pray your honorable body
to reduce the above nanmed tracts of
land to a more just and equitable
amount.
M. A. ENGLEHAUPT.
On motion same was rejected.
To the Honorable Board of Supervi
sore, Holt County, Nebr.:
Gentlemen: Your petitioner here
by protests against the assessment of
my lands in Cleveland Township, and
ask your honorable body for a fair as
sessment.
H. A. ALLEN.
On motion same was rejected.
At 5 o’clock p. m., on motion board
of equalization adjourned until July 1,
11*21, at 9 o’clock a. m.
W. T. HAYES, Chairman.
E. F. PORTER, Clerk.
O’Neill, Neb., July 1, 1921, 9 a. m.
Board of Equalization met pursuant
to adjournment. All members present
. but,Watson and Skidmore. Called to
order by chairman.
The following is per cent of in
Royal Theatre
“THE HOME OF GOOD PICTURES”
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—in—
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A picture you can’t afford to miss.
One for everyone of the family to see.
PATHE NEWS
-SATURDAY
GLADYS WALTON
—in—
“THE MAN TAMER”
The story is built around the Big
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COMEDY
Say, Kiddies, Don't Forget 5c Matinee
-SUNDAY & MONDAY
WILLIAM FARNUM
—in—■
“drag Harlan"
An American drama of the speed
iest two-gun wizard the west ever
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There (was a reason—want to know
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world.
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- TUESDAY -
SHIRLEY MASON
—in—
“FLAME OF YOUTH”
This is Shirley Mason’s greatest
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She walked to Paris in her wooden
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- WEDNESDAY -
JACK LONDON’S
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ELSINORE”
ALL STAR CAST
—with—
MITCHELL LEWIS
Only Jack London could write such
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ALL ABOARD. The S. S. Elsinore
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ADMISSION, 10 and 30.
THE COOLEST PLACE IN TOWN
crease and decrease of real estate as
equalized by the Board:
Average Incr .Deer.
Atkinson . $26.70 .02
Antelope . 15.42 .02
Chambers . 15.00 .02
Cleveland . 16.90 .12
Conley . 11.72 .02
Celotnan . 15.36 .12
Deloit . 17.00 .18
Dustin . 12.74 .07
Emmet . 18.54 .02
Ewing . 19.58 .22
F'airview . 10.84 .08
Francis . 7.02 .48
Grattan . 21.95 .08
Green Valley. 18.60 .12
Golden . 24.36 .02
Inman . 12.93 .28
Iowa . 23.25 .02
Josie . 7.15 .02
Lake . 12.95 .13
McClure . 13.36 .12
Paddock . 16.68 .02
Pleasant View .... 21.92 .02
Rock Falls . 12.10 .28
Sand Creek . 11.31 .18
Saratoga. 10.77 .23
Scott . 11.34 .28
Shamrock . 13.13 .02
Sheridan . 18.99 .02
Shields . 22.16 .02
Steel Creek . 11.92 .28
Stuart . 25.45 .12
Swan . 7.74 .02
Verdigris . 35.66 .22
Willowdale . 17.30 , .12
Wyoming . 8.95 .02
Average . $16.15
Valuations in cities and villages
'were left as returned by the local as
sessors.
On motion the valuation on the
Mutual Oil Co. at Ewing was raised
$1000 making a total valuation of
$4680.
On motion the valuation of the
Shaffer Oil Co.-was raised $2300 mak
ing a total of $7000.
On motion the valuation of the
Standard Oil Co. was raised as fol
lows: Atkinson, $1900; making a
total of $5700; Ewing, $3725, making
a total of $5000; O’Neill, $3125, mak
ing a total of $7000; Stuart, $3425, .
making a total of $5300.
On motion Wm. Bokhof’s personal ]
valuation was raised $5000 making a '
total of $5025.
At 12 o’clock noon, on motion board (
ad:ourncd until 1 o’clock p. m.
W. T. HAYES, Chairman. ,
E. F. PORTER, Clerk.
O’Neill, Neb., July 1, 1921, 1 p. m.
Board of Equalization met pursuant ]
to adjounment. All members present ,
but Watson and Skidmore. Called to 1
order by chairman. r
On motion the stock of merchandise
of J. T. Bauman was reduced to $3000,
and valuation of hardware stock of s
Haase Bros., Atkinson, was reduced to 1
$8000. 1
On motion the valuation of P. J. Mc
Manus, O’Neill, on stock of merchan- ]
dise and hardware was raised to $18,
000. 1
On motion the valuation on autos ]
was raised as follows: ]
V. C. Wilburn, Atkinson to .$ 600
J. P. Gallagher, O’Neill to . 700 (
J. A. Donohoe, O’Neill . 700 (
Ed. F. Gallagher, 2 cars . 2200
C. M. Daly, O’Neill . 1000 ]
W. J. Hammond, O’Neill . 700 i
T. V. Golden, O’Neill . 300
Geo. Miles, O’Neill . 500 1
J. F. O’Donnell, O’Neill . 700
On motion the valuation of P. J. <
McManus’ auto was reduced to $1500. \
On motion the valuation of fixtures
of Royal Theater was increased to ]
$3100.
On motion the valuation of W- R- 1
Cobb’s schedule was raised to $600 on ]
15 tons of hay. 1
At 4 o’clock p. m., on motion board ]
of equalization adjourned until July 7, ]
1921, at 10 o’clock a. m. 1
W. T. HAYES, Chairman. (
E. F. PORTER, Clerk. \
O’Neill, Neb., July 7, 1921, 10 a. m. 1
Board of Equalization met pursuant
to adjournment. All memers present ]
but Skidmore. Called to order by 1
chairman.
Mr. Mellor appeared in regard to ,
notification that the valuation of fix
tures of the moving picture theater (
had been raised from $300 to $3100.
After due consideration the valuation ]
on fixtures of Royal Theater Was
placed at $1000. I
At 12 o’clock noon, on motion board
adjourned until 1 o’clock p. m.
W. T. HAYES, Chairman.
E. F. PORTER, Clerk. ]
O’Neill, Neb., July 7, 1921, 1 p. m.
Board of Equalization met pursuant j
to adjournment. All members present
but Skidmore. Called to order by ]
chairman
On motion the valuation of the j
stock of drugs of Wilson Drug Co., be
reduced to $5480. ■,
Mr. Wm. Bokhof appeared in pro
test to the action of the board in rais
ing his personal valuation to $5000.
Upon being duly sworn Mr. Bokhof .
showed that $25 was the true value of
his personal property.
At 5 o’clock p. m., on motion board
of equalization adjourned until July
8, 1921, at 9 o’clock a. m.
W. T. HAYES, Chairman.
E. F. PORTER, Clerk.
O’Neill, Nob., July 8, 1921, 9 a. m.
Board of Equalization met pursuant
to adjournment. All members pres
ent but Skidmore. Board called to
order by chairman.
Board devoted the forenoon to in
vestigating personal assessments.
At 12 o’clock noon, on motion board
adjourned until 1 o’clock p. m. ,
W. .T HAYES, Chairman.
- E. F. PORTER, Clerk.
O’Neill, Neb., July 8, 1921, 1 p. m.
Board of Equalization met pursuant
to adjournment. All members present
but Sikdmore. Board called to order
by chairman.
Board devoted the afternoon to in
vestigating personal assessments. \
At 5 o’clock p. m-. on motion board
adjourned until 9 o’clock a. m., July
9. 1921.
W. T. HAYES, Chairman.
E. F. PORTER, Clerk.
O’Neill, Neb., July 9, 1921, 9 a. m.
Board of Equalization met pursuant
to adjournment. Ali members present
but Skidmore. Called to order by
chairman.
To the Board of Equalization of the
County of Holt, Nebraska, and to
J. M. Hunter, Assessor of Holt
County, Nebraska.
Comes now The City of O’Neill and
states that The Western Bridge and
Construction Company of Omaha has
returned no tax schedule in and for
the City of O’Neill for the year 1921.
That on the 1st day of April, 1921,
said Western Bridge and Construction
Company had in said City of O’Neill
one truck, one bridge building ap
paratus, two truck wagons, and ma
teail and had over $15000 worth of
material in said City which was and is
subject to taxation.
Your petitioner therefore demands
that said Western Bridge and Com
struction. Company be assessed in the
City of O’Neill for the year 1921 for
property of the value of $17500 or
more, or that they be required to show
cause why such assessment together
with double penalty for failure to list
should not be impoed upon them.
THE CITY OF O’NEILL, NERASKA
By W. J. Hammond, City Attorney.
Mr. Hammond appeared for City of
O’Neill, and Mr. Donohoe for Western
Bridge and Construction Company. On
Agreement of County Board and At
torneys this matter was postponed
until July 13th, 1921, at 10 o’clock
a. m.
At 11 o’clock a. m., on motion board
af equalization adjourned until July
13, 1921, at 10 o’clock a. m.
W. T. EVANS, Chairman.
E. F. PORTER, Clerk.
O’Neill, Neb., June 29, 1921, 10 a. m.
County Board met pursuant to call
jf clerk. All members present but
Skidmore. Board called to order by
:ltairman.
On motion the following claims were
illowed on State Road fund:
lohn Friday .$300.00
L. E. Skidmore . 40.00
Denzel Snyder. 30.00
\rt Snyder . 10.00
L. W. Ullrich .61
lohn Moore . 44.65
3ib McCreath . 69.30
Teo. Clyde . 120.00
1 W. Porter . 100.00
SVm. Hershiser . 100.00
3. W. Hytrek . 9.00
Bearings Service Co. 143.62
Sliff Marquis . 20.00
D’Neill Motor Co., . 155.78
3’Neill Motor Co. 169.55
Shaffer Oil & Ref. Co. 238.79
ialeigh Snyder . 15.00
Irt Snyder . 12.50
fames Davidson . 11.60
I. A. Rakow .,.. 10.00
Tank Kinkier, Jr. 38.50
Tobert R. Smith . 120.00
3: W. Morgan . 120.00
. E. Sanders . 100.00
ohn W. Abbott . 100.00
Varner & Sons . 2.30
)ept. Public Works . 47.96
Lmll Sniggs . 12.12
chn L. Quig . 30.00
f\ C. Watson . 7.80
'he claim of A. B. Hubbard for
$107.70 Was allowed in sum of $77.70
On motion the following claims for
alary, etc., were allowed on General
_J .
’eter W. Duffy, salary for
June . $150.00
,ewis Chpman, salary for
3rd qr. 1021 . 326.00
da Chapman, salary for June 50.00
3. F. Porter, salary for June.. 166.66
!. T. Winchell, salary for
June . 80.00
)pal Ashley, salary for June 80.00
3. C. Bergstrom, salary for
June .. 83.33
larry Bowen, salary for June 110.00
rnna Donohoe, salary for
June . 158.33
lagaret L. Donohoe, salary
for June . 80.00
larah Harte, salary for June 80.00
.oretia Sullivan, salary for
June .—. 70.00
,ewis Chapman, expense
account .,.. 11.20
’eter W. Duffy, ac. Mize case 52.25
’eter W. Duffy, misc. exp. 44.74
’eter W. Dufy, misc. ex. 43.48
’eter W. Duffy, misc. exp. 34.35
’eter W. Duffy, ac. Mize case 86.80
larry Bowen, tree trimmers .. 2.50
3. C. Bergstrom, misc. exp. .. 83.85
7. T. Hayes, frt. and drayage 6.93
3. F. Porter, stamps as fees,
etc. 2nd Qr. 48.90
3. F. Porter, exp., etc. 6.22
3. F. Porter, envelopes,
freight, etc. 61.14
tnna Donohoe, stamps,
expense, etc. 34.01
lib McCreath, salary and
exp. Road Comr. 8 days .... 50.70
i. E. Skidmore, servicer,
county board . 65.80
'. C. Watson, services
county board .. . 97.00
ohn Sullivan, services county
board . 70.00
,. C. McKim, services county
board . 111.00
V. Jonson, services county
board . 77.90
1. U. Hubbard, services county
board... 127.80
.V. Johnson, services county
board . 125.10
7. T. Hayes, services county
board .96.00
On motion claim of Winne Shaugh
nesy for $90 was allotwed in the sur
of $80.00.
At 12 o’clock noon, on motion boar
adjourned until 1 o’clock p. m.
W. T. HAYES, Chairman.
E. F. PORTER, Clerk.
O'Neill, Neb., June 29, 1921, 1 p. m.
County Board met pursuant to ad
journment. All members present bu
Skidmore. Board called to order b;
chaiman.
On motion the following claims weri
audited and allowed on the Genera
fund:
Warner & Sons, misc. and
hardware . $ 13.91
W amer & Sons, misc. and
hardware . 9.91
Dickerson & Itaymer, ac.
John Mize . 35.01
Rennie Wilson, ac. Mrs. Kent 10.5!
John R. Beatty, M. D.,
autopsy John Mize. 25.01
Ed. Briggs, et al., ac.
John Mize . 17,51
Burroughs Add. Mch., mainten
ance service . 28.51
Wilson Chem. Co., Parowax
Floor sweep . 7.5(
J. C. Hamish, rect. books . 3.91
St. James Orphanage, ac.
Herrick children . 149.41
American Legion, grave
markers . 100.01
Mayfield & Masters, freight .. .71
B. Farner Merc. Co.,
ac. Steve Payne and
Mrs. Searls . 32.91
B. Farner Merc. Co.,
ac. Mrs. Searls . 14.91
B Farner Merc. Co.,
ac. Steve Payne . 28.26
Nebr. Tel. Co., Ex. & Tolls .... 38.01
E H. Ilagensick, repairing
chairs . 3.71
Seth Noble, coal, varnish, etc. 98.21
C. W. Ilagensick, hardware .... 1.9C
J. P. Gilligan, official business 20.0C
P' H. Lancaster, June salary
and expense . 266.0C
City of O’Neill, water service 16.5C
J. T. Bauman, ac. E. K.
Porter . 5.00
Hanford Produce Co.,
Lights, May .,. 25.29
Hanford Produce Co.,
Lights, April . 29.11
J. M. Hunter, Sal & Exp . 160.99
Benedict Reiser, blankets for
Mize corpse . 5.00
T. V. Golden, Reptal county
attorney quarters . 165.00
The following claims were audited
and on motion allowed on Road fund:
Julius P. Jensen . $ 3.00
John Schmidt . 6.00
Chas. E. Spoor . 78.00
Forest Smith . 11.00
Frank Barrett . 8.00
Emil Sniggs . 3.60
F. C. Watson . 53.80
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and on separate motion allowed on
Road Dragging fund:
Henry Bausch . $ 16.50
Wesley Goodfellow . 45.70
Arthur Fluckey . 39.50
E. W. Allen . 45.00
Ray Medcalf . 24.90
C. Johnson . 10.80
Ray Colidge . 36.00
Ruben Fleck . 49.11
E. Gibson .1. 3.38
J. M. Duvall . 21.25
Orville Siebert . 7.50
Frank Linder . 1.50
J. M. Carson. 13.50
J. M. Carson . 17.25
Frank Allen. 5.00
Wallace Ream . 18.50
B. B. Hart . 62.60
Lloyd D. Gibson . 6.00
Lloyd D. Gibson . 6.00
E. A. Harshfield . 12.00
F. M. Keating . 6.0Q
0. R. Pettijohn . 30.00
John McClenahan . 4.75
Chas. R. Allen . 17.12
A. C. Stiles . 5.60
Fred Vitt . 10.00
J. B.Mellor . 54.75
A. Densberger . 6.00
Lawrence Thompson . 15.00
Everett Good .. 19.50
3. D. Murphy . 6.00
J. A. Jarman . 4.50
Frank Backaus . 21.00
M. Campbell Lbr. Co. 7.65
Thomas Sullivan . 10.85
Wm. F. Moyer .•.. 5.00
Edward Dumpert . 3.75
Edward Dumpert . 5.00
Edward Dumpert . 7.50
Edward Dumpert . 6.75
Edward Dumpert . 2.25
Edward Dumpert . 6.75
Edward Daugherty . 43.00
Elba Henifln . 15.00
Carlton Davis . 56.60
Lloyd D. Gibson . 10.50
Geo. H. Colson . 20.00
Wesley Kirkland . 7.50
J. W. Fullerton . 5.00
Tony Jbockmon . 30.74
Theodore Friedrich . 70.00
Ivel Thompson . 25.00
Frank Weichmann .:...- 48.00
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j L. M. Rhodes. 54.30
Joseph Kramer . 16.50
j Robert W. Carr . 21.76
Raymond Kenny . 20.00
Chauncey Cooke . 7.60
James A. Boice . 39.00
C. E. Linn . 3.25
. C. E. Linn . 3.25
t Henry Dierks . 11.00
r Glen Shively . 20.25
Pete Litzen . 34.25
. Charley Ross .^. 8.00
i W. T. Dexter . 11.20
E. L. Roche .. 52.50
Fred Londer . 8.00
i M. W. Spry .. 17.00
Earl P. Smith . 16.60
I Alfred Walter . 7.50
Alfred Walter . 9.00
—"L."" — " ’ ■' " -T. K’.'W .'I ' —
Fred Mogensen . 110.38
The following claims were allowed
in the sums stated:
J. H. McIntosh claim for $39.75;
allowed in sum of. $ 31.88
C. J. Terrill claim for $32.50;
allowed in sum of. 25.00
Clifford French claim for $27.00;
allchved in sum of. £0.25
Resolution:
Be it Resolved, by the County Board
of Supervisors of Holt County, Ne
braska, that the County Tresurer be
instructed to prepare an itemized
:tatement and list of all parcels of
real estate situated jsl Holt County,
ivhicji have been offered for sale for
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