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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1913
Page
1
Elfego Baca attorney from Albuquerque announces new men will be present at all terms of court in Bernalillo Valencia and Sulaire counties deal in gold silver and copper mining properties in New Mexico
New Mexico assesses property far below its true value despite a law aimed at full valuation and one-third of true value for tax rolls. Railroads show large increases, while non railroad property remains flat. Officials report widespread undervaluation, with land transfers and deeds often understating actual worth. Calls grow for legislative changes before the next session to correct the system.
A narrative from Tom Botkin describes an Arkansas setting where a barefoot family gathers around an old fashioned fireplace. A large slab-sided girl lounges by the fire as live coals pop onto the floor and a discussion on stepping away from the burning area ensues. The old woman cautions the girl to move, while continuing to relax.
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