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"There remains in my name fourteen feet four ~ud one ~slf inches (14'4~") being the northern half of lot #~48 w.s. of Mt. Vernon Ave. recorded mn E.B. #3 P- 26 - the eastern half of same having been sold to Henry Hale~ whose deed for same is recorded in D.B. 260 p.384. ~y helf has continuously been assessed sa a £t~l lot - further in 1926 my half was assessed as improved property and so on Nowthe facts are: ! have never b=~ any. building of any nature on said !~' ~" of lot #i-~8 seeing that it was purely the assessor's error~ I did ask the assessor to correct same. Now that I wish the matter cleared mp, ! pray your Hon. body to investigate ~ finding my statements true, that you will order~ the unjust taxes thereon canceled and greatly oblige, Very rsspectful!y~ R.B, Crocker~ 328 W. Wr_oht St., Please~tvi!le~ N.J.'~ The foilowi~g letter was ~ead~ amd on motion of i~r. Weiseman~ referred to the School Board: "The fathe~of young Clarence W. Draper, Jr., at ~20-6th ~ve. of the City of Portsmouth, discussed with me the injuries of his son while attending the ~ommencement exercises at the High School in June, 1937~ The extent of his i~_juries were a mashed fin - get of his right_.hand. ~The finger was so ~erribly crushed that time doctor b~s advised the ~mputation of the first The accident occurred by~ virtue of the young ma~ setting on an improvised bench in the rear o~ the High School Auditorium, and by some negligence in placing the con- crete p~llows on ~$~ich a pl~ukhad been suspended. The same furze& over and the concrete fell on his finger. The total amount of e~enses that ~r. Draper was-put to for treating his boy's finger was $47.00, $~2~00 of which is doctor bills and $5-0G for ex-ray. I would ~opreciate it if you would consider payimg Er. Draper's expenses at your earliest convenience~ YoErs ve~ ~ On motion adtour~e . (Signed) .qobt. F. ~o1~u~rs2. '~ Clerk President.