MUCH BUSINESS
TRANSACTED
BY COUNCIL
At a meeting of the town council,
held last night, an ordinance was
ordered drawn regulating the construc
tion of chimneys.. There was consid
erable discussion as to the bulkhead
on First street, the condiiton of which
was explained by Engineer W. A.
Hesse, and the street committee was
Instructed to have a survey made and
plans and specifications prepared for
the repairing of same.
Fire Chief Mosser in his monthly
report, recommended the purchase of
500 additional feet of hose for the de
partment. The matter was referred
to the fire committee with power to
act.
The matter of the municipality hav
ing a right of way on the city dock
was brought up and the street com
mittee instructed to consult with the
manager of the townsite company and
ascertain if this can be secured.
Health Officer Chase reported that
he was enforcing the clean-up ordi
nance and had also ordered torn down
several old shacks. He stated that
there are still a number of places In
an unsanitary condition and the health
committee was ordered to abato the
nuisance.
The ordinance regulating the sale
of fire crackers and the building ol
balloon ceilings were ordered en
forced.
K. G. Robinson was elected school
tax collector, a position created undei
an act of the last legislature and
which compels the payment of a $E
school tax from all male residents ol
Alaska.
Attention was called to the cleats
on the driveway to the oecan dock and
the street committee was instructed
to see Superintendent Caleb Corsei
with a view of having them removed
the city agreeing to enforce the ordi
nance against automobiles speeding
more than fifteen miles an hour.
It was decided to secure an estimate
on the cost of preparing a city map
showing an official system of grades
for stretes, sidewalks and buildings.
NOTICE OF SALE
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Pursuant to the order of the District Court hereto annexed, the Common
Council of the Town of Cordova :n regular session has ordered and does here
by give notice that the property hereinafter described be sold at public auction
to the highest bidder at tho town hall at Cordova, Alaska, at the hour of 10
a.m. and continuing until such property shall be disposed of, on the 10th
day of June, 1919, and if not concluded on said day, said sale to be continued
from day to day, Sundays and holidays, excepted, until sold.
Dated the Oth day of K G ROBINSON, Town Clerk.
ORDER OF SALE
No. C.-154
In the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, TJiird Division —In the mat
ter of the Delinquent Tax Rolls of the Town of Cordova, Alaska, for the
years 1916, 1917 and 1918.
This matter came on regularly to be heard by the court at Valdez on the
26th day of April, 1919, upon the statement of the Town of Cordova, a munici
pal corporation organized under the laws of the Territory of Alaska, and situ
ated within the Third division of the Territory of Alaska, for a determination
bv the court of the legality of the delinquent tax rolls of real property of said
town for the years 1916, 1917 and 1918, a copy of which said rolls, duly certi
fied by the clerk of said town, is filed herein, and for an order authorizing the
said Town of Cordova to sell according to law the several tracts of land de
scribed in said delinquent tax rolls to satisfy and discharge the tax liens
thereon, excepting only those tracts of land described therein upon which the
tax has'been paid prior to the date of hearing. . , , ,
And it appearing to the court that all proceedings required by law and by
the ordinance of said Town of Cordova governing the assessment and collec
tion of taxes in said town were fully complied with in the proceedings for that
purpose for the years 1916, 1917 and 1918; that said delinquent tax rolls were
duly made up as required by law and the ordinance of said town; and that
notice of the time and place of presenting the same to the court for adjust
ment and order of sale was duly given as required by law and the ordinances
of said town; and that such notice stated that said delinquent rolls would be
presented to this court for adjustment and order of sale on the 21st day of
AP And no person having appeared herein in any manner to contest this pro
ceeding or to question the legality of all the matters and things had and done
herein an* in oMRnectlon with sai* delinquent taxes as set forth in this said
statement, and the court having considered said statement, and being satisfied
that the same is regular in form and in accordance with the laws and ordi
nances governing the same, and being fully advised in the premises:
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: That the Town of Cordova may proceed to
sell, according to law, the several tracts of land described in said delinquent
tax rolls upon which the taxes, penalties and interest have not been paid, as
shown on said delinquent tax rolls now on file herein, or a true copy thereof
as published, which is annexed to and made a part of this order, to satisfy
the amounts’respectively due as delinquent taxes on each of said tracts, in
cluding the cost of publication of said rolls, of this proceeding, and of such
sale, each tract being charged with the pro rata of such costs, said total
amount being the sum of $198.50.
Done in open court at Valdez, Alaska, this 26th day of April, 1919.
By the court: FRED M. BROWN, Judge.
' DELINQUENT i a A to ur inc iuvvi, vr uvnuwvn, i tnn IJ m
Real Estate
n.«p_ Block Lot Valuation. Tax. Penalty. Int. Costs. Total
Andrew Beck .... E K $ 1,700.00 $ 17.00 ? .85 $ .18 $11.50 $ 29.53
r T Brover 3 24 1,000.00 10.00 .50 .10 6.80 17.40
R T Brover 3 25 1,000.00 10.00 .50 .10 6.80 17.40
R T Broyer. 3 26 1,000.00 10.00 .50 .10 6.S0 17.40
r! J.' Broyer 4 12 1,000.00 10.00 .50 .10 6.80 17.40
Deo Hickman. 3 R. R.
Add. 10 350.00 3.50 .17 .04 2.30 6.01
Gertrude Johnson 5 5 1,500.00 15.00 .75 .16 10.20 26.11
Gertrude Johnson 5 6 1,500.00 15.00 .75 .16 10.20 26.11
M G Leach 26 6 250.00 2.50 .13 .04 1.70 4.37
D.’ e! Morris.26 8 250.00 2.50 .13 .04 1.70 4.37
F. W. Marshall. 2 R. R.
Add. 3 200.00 2.00 .10 .02 1.30 3.42
M. B. Shannon.26 11 100.00 1.00 .05 .01 .65 1.71
Michael Shannon..l7 17 100.00 1.00 .05 .01 .65 1.71
John Strigsvie. 6 14
and 20 ft.
of 13 2,700.00 27.00 1.26 .28 18.30 46.83
Mrs.E.L.Schooling 5 12 750.00 7.50 .37 .08 5.10 13.06
Total ..$13,400.00 $134.00 $6.60 $1.42 $90.80 $232.82
DELINQUENT TAXES OF THE TOWN OF CORDOVA, YEAR 1817
Real Estate
Andrew Beck.E E $ 1,700.00 $ 34.00 $1.70 $4.42 $23.10 $ 63.22
R J Broyer. 3 24 1,000.00 20.00 1.00 2.60 13.60 37.20
R J Broyer. 3 25 1,000.00 20.00 1.00 2.60 13.60 37.20
R J. Broyer. 3 26 1,000.00 20.00 1.00 2.60 13.60 37.20
R. J. Broyer. 4 12 1,000.00 20.00 1.00 2.60 13.60 37.20
D. E. MorriB.26 8 250.00 6.00 .25 .66 3.40 9.31
M. B. Shannon.26 11 100.00 2.00 .10 .26 1.35 3.71
Michael Shannon.17 17 100.00 2.00 .10 .26 1.35 3.71
Total . $ 6,150.00 $123.00 $6.15 $16.00 $83.60 $228.75
DELINQUENT TAXES OF THE TOWN OF CORDOVA, YEAR 1916
Real Estate
R. J. Broyer. 3 24 $ 940.00 $ 9.40 $ .47 $2.38 $ 6.35 $ 18.60
R. J. Broyer. 3 25 940.00 9.40 .47 2.38 6.36 18.60
R. J. Broyer. 3 26 940.00 9.40 .47 2.38 6.35 18.60
R. J. Broyer. 4 12 760.00 7.60 .35 1.12 5.05 14.02
Total . _...$ 3,570.00 $ 35.70 $1.76 $8.26 $24.10 | 69.82
NOTE.—I certify that the foregoing and attached list Is a true and cor
rect copy of the delinquent tax roll of real property of the Town of Cordova,
Alaska, for the years 1916, 1917 and 1918; that said taxes for the year 1916
became delinquent February 12, 1917; that the total amount of delinquent
taxes ior said year is $35.70; total penalty due Is $1.76; total Interest due Is
$8.26; and the aggregate of the whole Is $45.72.
And I further certify that the taxes for the year 1917 became delinquent
on February 11,1918; that the total amount of delinquent taxes due Is $123.00;
total penalty due Is $6.15; total interest due is $18.00; and the aggregate of
the whole is $145.15.
4. And i furher certify that the taxef for the year 1918 became delinquent
W on February 10,1919; that the total amount of delinquent taxes due Is $134.00;
r total penalty due is $6.60; total interest due is $1.42; and the aggregate of the
whole is $142,02.
And I further certify that the taxes for the year 1918 became delinquent
completed by me on this 19th day of April, 1919, and contains a true and cor
rect statement of all the taxes, assessments and penalties due the Town of
Cordova for taxes tor the years 1916, 1917 and 1918.
Witness my hand and seal of the said town this 19th day of April, 1919.
(Seal) - K. O. ROBINSON,
Town Clerk, Cordova, Alaska,
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