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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1953

Page

8

State Tax Board revises chinchilla value to 25 dollars

The State Board of Tax Appeals reversed Tax Commissioner John W Peck and set chinchillas at 25 dollars per head after expert testimony. Peck had valued chinchillas at 125 dollars each, basing the coat price on pelts and maintenance costs. the board noted retailers profits and market prices justify the lower value.

Columbus State Board of Tax Appeals John W Peck Peck Crawford County Ethel Sauger Harold Wurtemberger Bucyrus Tax Board Peru Chile South America United States

Chinchilla Ranches Grow From Breeding Pairs

Mrs Sawyer and Wurtemberger listed chinchillas as worth 12, 18 and 20 dollars in 1948 1949 and 1950 personal property tax returns. Mrs Sawyer started a Bucyrus ranch with over 100 animals from a single breeding pair bought for 3200 dollars. The Wurtemberger pair cost 3208 dollars and started their own chinchilla operation.

Sawyer Bucyrus Chinchilla Wurtemberger

Motorists Charged Buck by Pass Through Neb Drift

Motorists in DeWitt Nebraska paid tolls to bypass heavy highway drifts described as byways. The report notes a dollar charge per vehicle for using the detour paths during hazardous winter conditions.

Business Enterprise DE Witt, Neb

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