Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 167, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1911 — Changes in Assessments Made by Board of Review. [ARTICLE]

Changes in Assessments Made by Board of Review.

- ’ The hoard of revie w made the fol? lowing changes in assessments at its recent session: West half ne, sec. 16, Jordan tp., reduce*! to S2O per acre, and e%same section and tp., reduced to $22 per acre. Lands of W. D. Bringle left as assessed; James L. Bicknell raised $2 per store; Frank Hill reduced from $26 to $24 on ne nw sec. 16, and from $26 to $22 on se nw, sec. 16, Jordan tp. In Carpenter tp., lands of George Hensler reduced from $26 to $22; John Burger from $45 to $43, on nw ne, sec. 24, and n% sw sec. 24, from $56 to $54, and improvements reduced from S9OO to $800; John R. Wilson, sec. 20, improvements reduced from $llOO to S9OO/Chris Rousch, in range 6, ne nw sec. 4,- reduced from S2O per acre to sls, ami Martha Rousch lands in same be reduced the same; John Zehr, In sec. 8, reduced from $24 to $22, arid on nw se, same section, his land was reduced from s2l to sl9, and improvements from $l5O to -$100; Jaco.6 Wagner, in section 4, raised from sl3 to $18; A. H. Dickinson, sec. 4, raised from sll to sl6, and in sec. 9 from sll to sls; improvements of Chris Rousch reduced from SSOO to $450. * improvements of Kelly Grain Co. at Remington raised from $7,550 to $8,500, arid Remington Farmers Elevator Co. from $5,500 to $6,500. Conrad Kellner relieved of assessment of 30 hogs, $l9O, which died of. cholera.

All lands in Marion township reduced 10 per cent. ; Lands in Wheatfield -township raised 50 per cent. Kankakee township lands raised 25 per cent. Keener township lands raised 20 per cent. Lands of William Hershman raised to sls per acre. All of section 29-31-5 raised to $9 per acre. Lands of Frank Hershman, in 20-31-5, raised $2 per acre. Improvements of William Hershman raised to S9OO. Lands of Christopher Saurin in 21-31-5 raised from $7 to $9 per acre. Joel F. Spriggs land in 30-31-5 raised from $8 to $lO per acre. Wm. P. Williams lands in 31-31-5, raised from $8 to $lO per acre. Charles H. Guild lands in 30-31-5 raised from $8 to $lO per acre. Improvements of Wm. P. Baker in 30-29-7 raised from $1,400 to $1,500. Assessment of Sarah O. Lang, lot 6, bl 15, reduced from $4lO to $3lO. H. E. Gifford lands in 10-30-6, reduced from $lB to sls per acre. Emma G. Greeley lands in 10-30-6 reduced from sl2 to SB. D. *S. Makeever, ne se 33-30-7, raised from sl6 to $lB, ne sw 33-30-7, from sl4 to $lB, and se ne 20-29-7, from $25 to S3O. f ' ' Joe Thomas, nw sw 33-30-7, from sl4 to sls. Joseph Kosta, w% nw, 32-30-7, reduced from sl2 to $lO. John Makeever, ne se 20-29-7, and nw se 20-29-7, raised from $23 to $26 and S2O to $25, respectively. J. H. and Carey Carr raised on ne ne 4-28-7, $24 to S3O; nw ne 4-28-7, $25 to S3O; ne nw 4-28-7, $25 to S3O; e% se 33-28-7, S2O to $25; . ne ne 5-28-7, $24 to S2B.

A. C. Pancoast, ne 33-28-7, S2O to $23. . Fletcher Monnett, sw 34-29-7, $24 to S3O; w 46 acres w% se 34-29-7, $24 .to S3O. Charles Waling se se 32-29-7, $22 to S3O; nw se 33-28-7, $lB to S2O; sw se 33-29-7, S2O to $23. W. E. Moore, e% ne 27-29-7, improvements raised from S3OO to $450. John Makeever, sw 15-29-7, improvements reduced from SI,OOO to $500; ne 22-29-7, improvements reduced from $350 to $250; nw 23-29-7, improvements assessed at SIOO.

M. A. and Harold Packer, s 15 acres ne ne 15-29-7, reduced from S2B to $22 per acre; n 5 acres se ne 15-29-7, reduced from $24 to $22. John R. Lewis allowed reduction of SIOO on horse died since being assessed. C. G. Spitler allowed SI,OOO reduction on personal. The various banks of Jasper county were assessed at 70 per cent of the capital stock, surplus and undivided profits, making the net assessments as follows: State Bank, Rensselaers3B,63s.9s Trust & Savings Bank 24,726.77 First Natl. Bank 55,860.79 State Bank, Remington 22,220.25 Bank of Wheatfield... 9,439.39 Assessments on lands in sections 6 and 7, township 30, range 6, and sections 1 to 12 Inclusive in township 30, range 7, were reduced 12% per cent Improvements on parts of lots X C

6, Remington in name of M. A. Gray, reduced SSO. Improvements on pt It., Thompson’s add., Rensselaer, reduced from SI,OOO to S9OO. Charles W. Hanley, Improvements It. 3, bl. 20, Rensselaer, raised from SBOO to S9OO. Amanda E. Porter, improvements Its. 1,2, bl. 4, Rensselaer, reduced from $950 to S7OO. Leslie Clark, improvements on lot 3, bl 20, Rensselaer, reduced from $750 to S7OO. < A. J. Bellbws, improvements raised from $750 to SI,OOO, Reqsselaer. Mary E. Galbraith, improvements It. 10, bl. 23, reduced from SSOO to S4OO, Rensselaer. Mary Allman, It. 8, bl. 34, Rensselaer, improvements reduced from SI,OOO to S9OO/ C. H. Porter improvements on ne 11 29-7, reduced from $350 to S2OO. Assessment on seven head of steers owned by Northern Indiana Land Co reduced from $350 to $2lO.