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Court of Revision Confirms Most Assessments Appealed Whitby's Court of Revision, in he some two dozen appeals |liam sessments levied in 1953, pgaimst 25 the assessment in most cases. The Court of Revision sat in Whitby on Wednesday even- ing and besides studying 24 ap- peals against property assessment, also judgement on seven appe: against business assess- ment. The Court is made of Andrew Muir, Howard Law, g. MeG: , George W. Huntley and Frank C. Underwood. : Assessment appealed and con- firmed by the Court are as fol- Alger Press, appealing an as sssment of $7,850; Angelo and M. Borg, aj an assessment of 91.310; BS. radshaw, appealing an assessment of $2,200; James F. Carolan, appealing an assessment of $2,750; Ralph Crawford, appeal. ing an assessment of $3,560; F. W. C. Hatch, appealing on Heydenshore F. W. C. Hatch, appealing an as- sessment of $1,500; Louis elinpel, appealing assessment of $7,790 (ap- peal withdrawn); Thomas Hogs. appeal an assessment of $1,105; James A. Lee, appealing an as- sessment of $135; Alice McCullough appealing an assessment of $1, 575; A. Rousseau, appeal an assessment of $29,390 on the Royal Hotel; Canadian National and Can- adian Pacific asessments con- firmed also. Assessments appealed and al-- lowed: artin n, appealing an assessment of $38,990 on Spruce Villa Hotel, land assessment re- duced by $85; Gordon Davis, ap- pealing an assessment of $4,070 on the property of Norval Fleming, an assessment ark of $5,450; | of land increased by $305; Mrs. Wil- Harden, appealing an assess- ment of $2,840, reduced by $225; Gordon Davis appealing an assess- ment of Robert Johnson of $1,830, land raised by $185; Elsie Smith, appealing an assessment of $2,010, building reduced by $100; Andre Von Pilin, asl transfer of as- sessment of $2,670 to Separate School, granted; Mrs. Irene Wal- ker, appealing an assessment of $2,475, Her reduced by $165, build- ings reduced by $475; W. J. Wilde, 075, | that he had the right of appeal to|560 a tenant, appeal H Business assessment heard and cancelled were: Frank Titeadgola, appealing as- sessment of , no longer in business; Charles Kusiar, appeal- ing assessment of $46.05, no - er in business; King Bros., appeal- $1,332.80, no longer in business; Kinsmen club, thy, appealing assessment of $77.66 since land had changed hands and ap business as- sessment of .69 since business operated without profit; W. H. Moorhouse, appealing assessmene of .25, no longer in business; R. G. McGahey, appealing assess- ment of $10.21, no longer in busi- ness. The Court did not allow an ap- peal by the County Bowl for a refund of $51.64, entered because the business was closed for the summer months. The business tax appeal of John R. Thomas, on the unds that he was no longer in usiness, was also refused. The Court also authorised the refund- ing of $1,140.09 in business tax to King Brothers. Local Progressive Conservative Women Had Membership Tea The Whi of th, held their annual Teinbership tea in the Council Chamber on - day afiervcon, of town guests came from Kitchener, Toronto, Oshawa, Ajax, Port Perry and Brooklin. Mrs. Allan R. Colwill, president, with Mrs. Donald Ruddy, t preside, received the guests TS. , for a resident of the 'estern Ontario Progressive Con- servative. Women's A vis Com- mittee, presi- tario Committee, Progreative-Copsetvative y k |with a group of bers. the Presentation of a beautiful sil- ver tray to the Association was made by Mrs. Donald Ruddy. Mrs. R. H. Bedell, vice-president of the local Association, on behalf of the members, expressed their appreciation of the ability and un- i Sitorta o fhe past resident, s Donal {1 an resent- ed her with a suitable gift Tea was served at a beautif! decorated table by Mrs. Frank od Callum, of Oshawa and Mrs. FE. R. Blow, of Whitby. Assisting were the vice-presidents, Mrs. Sam Mur- doch Mrs. R. H. Bedell, along younger mem- Continued from Page # Rater which ong company brings Di station. tection. This year $2.20 a bag was paid for calcium chloride and $28.00 for grading. Further, the property is now in the industrial zone and he could no longer build houses on it. Ys land rented for another ten years and He _Sombany cannot i then at . There are on 50 foot lots, it was iy Is | from the the Awpisttions had been made in every . He assessed the land along the lake front at $a foot and along Whitby Street, $2 a foot, which considered very 'fair values. Mr. Hatch said that the park was two and a hal miles from the centre of the town, also that of the original 20 acres some of the land had been lost by soil erosion. Further, the cottages were ten feet bank. He pointed out fur- ther that the cottagers were mostly from out of town and they came a at Susie money. to Mr. Hateh that under the zoning '50 still build summer passed he eould Shieh sa on the property. Mr. Hatch s that his understanding of the by- law was that he could not. He sug- gested that he would consider an assessment of $125 an acre more in line, but County Assessor Gor- don McLean told the court that this was not permissible for property of this type. Mr. McLean said that it was possible that in a few years as industries located in the area, it might be necessary #o write down some of the preseht values but this condition did not yet pre- vail, After further argument pro and con Chairman Muir called for a vote and the assessment was con- firmed. Mr. Frost told Mr. Hatch the county judge. The assessment on Mr. Hatch's own cottage, against which an ap- peal was lodged, was also confirm- ed. It was assessed at $1,500, as against $1,200 last Year, Mr. Tay- lor told the court that he had fig- ured the replacement value at $3,- 701 and had allowed 42 per cent depreciation' plus location allow- ance, which was 20 per cent lower than ay other of the cottages. Mr. Hatch withdrew the appeal after hearing the explanations of the assessors so the assessment stands. Anglo Berg, 428 Perry Street, ap- Josled against the assessment of on buildings and $275 on land, the latter at 5.60 a foot. He claim- ed the house is 112 years old, but it has water, light and sewer. The total assessment of $1,210 was con- firmed by the eourt. LAND CATEGORY Bernard J. Bradshaw appealed against an alleged error in land category. He lives on Frederick Street, Jones Subdivision, which he acquired under the Veteran's Land Act. His land assessment was made on a frontage basis, and he contended that acreage should have been the basis. Mr. Bradshaw was assured by County Assessor Me- Lean, that the federal government was now being petitioned by Coup- ty Council and other bodies to al- low owners of properties of this WHITBY LADIES CANDY LEAGUE Several good Joss were rolled on Wednesday. High singles for the day, J. King, 297; L. Peake, 275; R. Peleshok, 255; L. Stevens, 245, 208; M. Pi . ; M. Kadwell, 37; F. Lott, 228; J. Burns, 222; N. McCarroll, 220; E. Thrasher, 216; W. Brinning, 216; A. Mick- ecel, 211; A. Potts 205; D. Whit ny, 204; D. Moore, 201; F. Kalar, High triples for the , L. Stev- 648 J. King, 639; M. P ; N. McCarroll, 584; L. ; E. Thrasher, 569; R. ; W. Brinning, 559 F. M. Chatten 581 D. Moore, ; G. Wiles, 524; M. Kadwell, ; D. Whitney, 518. Points for the day, Life Savers, 4; Lollipops, ;0 Humbugs, 4, All Sorts, 0; Peppermints, 4, Gumdrops 0; Jelly Beans 3, Maple Buds, 1. The Candy League are in of some new bowlers for Wednes- day afternoon. Anyone wishing to bowl, please phone M. Pogson, 2800 or F. Lott, 2450. If you have a family, bring them along with FORESTER BOWLERS (Continued from Page # in 1919 and recalled that at that time there were 57 pianos in the school, a thing of wonder to him. After further introductory remarks, Mr. Edmison launched into the subject that has now become part of his life's work, 'The Eternal Rroblem of Crime and Criminals". He related that one of his hobbies had been the collecting of old newspapers and stated that he had in his possession papers dating from the esent day back to 1685. Im not one of those papers was there any mention or reference to some crime or criminal. "Even Thursday," he added, "the Oshawa Times-Gazette had headlined a default, and this black mark is charged against the Unlucky | Strikes. The Bowlers are all round | winner with a high pinfall of 20,- oy of a orime Wn Oshawa hat ay." { | Mr. Edmison noted that at| present there was a legislative committee in the Province of On- tario studying the situation regard- ing penal institutions and he would therefore have nothing to say about Provincial reformatories but would confine, his remarks to THE DAILY PIMES-GAZETTE, Friday, November MW, 088 § | : "» PI nitentiaries operated by the|,'At that time," he said, "prison- iia government. He further |ers were alowed one of noted that investigations into penal bread per day and all water insgitutions were certainly not new they could drink. There was at to Canada for in 1836, a par-|that time" he said, "no provision liamentary committee~ had dis-|for the maintenance of , Children covered that the jail in Toronto CRIME was inadequate and overcrowded. (Continued on Page 18) VISIT OUR 269, and 17 points. Korner Pins, 14; Flyers, 11; Jokers, 10; Has Beens, 9; Stinkers, 8; Unlucky | Strikes, 8; Sooners, 7 High singles of the first section, | N. cCarroll, 290 R. Silk, 293; and high triples, R. Spanner, 666; J. McCarroll, 725. Over 600 groun still has eight members; F. Ing, G. McLean, B. Spencer, D. Dair, S. Burns, J. McCarroll, R. Spen- | cer. Lemons, M. McLean, V.| Rooke, J. Burns, F. Townsend, H | Hickey, E. Wilson. The Whitby Foresters bowled last Friday evening, at seven sharp with a very low attendance. It takes everyone there every Fri- day to have a winning team. Come on Mr. President you are suppos- ed to be a shining example. The first section finished with only one night's bowling won by with the Act. Frank Underwood said the top floor was very low and could not see it assessed at a storey and a half. The court con- sented to a reduction in the as- sessment of 225 on buildings on the basis of a storey and a quarter house. Land assessment was con- to sell a portion of # not re-| firmed pen as now, to a 10-year period from time of structure. The feeling that many veterans do not need a, cannot look after two acres of and. F. R. and H. Crawford, 480 Dun- das Street East, appealed an as- sessment of $1,600 on buildings and $1,960 on land. Latter was assessed at 28.00 per foot, and appellant not- ed that there was additional 11% inches on his land from last year. H.e said he should have appealed last year. Assessor noted that Mr. Crawford had been allowed depreciation plus absolence, also that the value of his house had been dropped in re- cent years. Assessment was con- firmed. Norval Fieming, 496 Dundas Street East, had, on the recom- mendation of the assessor who ad- mitted an error, his assessment on land increased .by $350. His total assessment was $1,965 on lands and buildings. The assessor said the house has hardwood floors, hot wa- ter heating and a basement divid- ed three ways. 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