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The Board of Equalization met again last Friday to hear appeals of property owners from their assessments.
Tom Massie appeared first. His property is the only one other than Eastham land which the Equalization Board proposed to raise from its assessment when the property owner had not originally come in to question the assessment. The board proposed to raise the assessment on Mr. Massie’s land from $2,000 per acre to $3,000 per acre for pasture land, from $2,000 to $2,500 for woodland, and from $2,500 to $3,000 for tillable land.
Mr. Massie questioned the board’s ^ method of operation. “My name no where appears in your minutes,” he said.
Equalization Board Chairman Frank Warner told Mr. Massie he would be better
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