132 THE FISCAL PROBLEM IN MISSOURI 
TaBLE 42: AssesseD VALUATIONS OF REAL Estate, PERSONAL 
1917- 
Source: Journals of the State 
, ir | wes | 119 | 120 | var | 122 
Real 
Lands... ........| $521,949,271] $558,532,340] $680,226,723) $733,711,593191,767,568,718|31,642,329,456 
Town lots... .....| 837,878,428 oie Si 1,138,418,518 Ll 1,569,706,142 
Total real estate. |1,359,827,699(1,471,696,024|1,714,297,676/1,872,130,111} 3,348,437,983 3,212,035,598| 
Persona’ 
76,095,6 
410,795 
18,609,310 
53,437,942 
1,936,004 
12,567,232 
274,497 
48,745,055) 114,131,440 
118,620,692 119,990,698] 157.477.8511 227,070,835" 
67,196,765) 69,795,338] 85,344,469 96,184,444] 173,815,990] 169,358,298’ 
14,450,225) 16,177,078] 17,825,111] 17,030,236] 17,796,035 18,823,492 
101,458,958] 124,199,134] 155,136,853 180,014,2230 308,726,917 236,926,939! 
390,471,60¢! arg aan en omen omar goel 900 527.673) 766,311,004 
Public Utilities 
140,250,397 141,965,770 155,697,454 155,163,327 270,520,646] 275,459,365 
39,010,630] 39,404,475] 42,700,343 42,371,502] 64,579,692 67,306,074 
5,673,500] 5,511,000]  6,062,1000 6,055,500] 10,597,125] 6,912,785 
12,768,907] 13,504,880 14,589,603] 14,473,397] 25,449,255 21,731,814 
29490111 3.193.599 3.379.956] 3.455.672] 6.065.886 5.853.195] 
Steam and tern.r. 
railways. ....... 
Street and electric 
railways........ 
Bridge companies. 
Telephone com- 
panies. ........ 
Telegraph com- 
panies. ........ 
Oil pipe line com- 
Danis. ........ 
Electric light, power 
and transmission 
companies. ..... 
Total public ual 
tes, cc vvnuans 
Publicutilities prop 
erty assessed lo- 
Callys « vena es 
Grand total taxable] } 
wealth? ....... 1,950,951,83412.101,644,309> 493,552.7341 593,265,444] 4,646,178,260} 4,361,609,83¢ 
1 Public utility valuations differ to some extent from those in source, as a result of adjustments made. 
t Valuations for this year adjusted as a result of correspondence with the Secretary of the State Tax Com 
wealth being reduced by less than $1 million from the total given in the 1928 Journal. 
TAX ADMINISTRATION 133 
Property, AND Public UriLities BY CLasses oF ProPERrTY, 
1929 
Board of Equalization 
1925 | 1924 195 | 192 wn | 192 | 1929 
Estate 
$1,619,856,437|51,547,635,287|81,523,019,989[%1,511,740,046|81,490,458,116/51,463,686,775 $1,416,649,795 
1,631,253,833 1,737,918,569| 1,794,496,531| 1,910,131,182 LAA hoists 2,136,384,908 
3,251,110,270} 3,285,553,856| 3,317,516,5200 3,421,871,228| 3,498,057,528| 3,533,622,883 | 3,553,034,703 
Property 
~1968,15 18,r * 
a; “746 
ey ’ 
a. 12,4 348 
524 49,790 
12,17(,64* 11,216,101 
43 7177,47¢ 49,977,285 
© n248 3,440,440 
11,620,028 11,084,391 
301.414 197.745 
89,649,737 89,079,937 86,402,15. 83,138,585 88,470,100 
10,687,788) 11,511,603 10,986,176] 12,146,804 11,143,946 
79,555,864 79,219,277 78,925,729 77,335,547 75,665,111 
199,476,312} 195,187,347) 188,878,801 167,991,176] 158,891,276 149,030,718 
- 97,724] 105,636, 59,162 64,087 66,697 
. 69,772,508 84,962,436 88,557,856 88,312,342 87,085,874 
161,156,145! 158,646,718 150,800,756] 145,142,630] 138,295,019] 128,705,524 107,988,991 
21,398,471 27,617,138 9,096,909 3,177,052 2,451,990 1,109,003 120,725 
222,490,174] 251,614,418 70,123,830 76,624,693 83,176,814 98,670,451 112,466,871 
| 
71 ,509,096| 735,37 674,972,467 678 ,7C 02,061 | 656,846,072 648,373.47 632,039,033 
Centrally Assessed 
272,004,970 
65,968,884 
6,969,964 
30,145,643 
6.383.499 
283,441,493 
68,233,100" 
7,130,075 
35,172,210 
6,582,333 
16.237.720 
286,200,019! 
68,431,246 
7,237,501 
37,558,875 
6,566,922 
16.173.780 
287,098,395] 
68,087,521] 
7,246,497 
sosisa1d 
6,576,815 
16.623.252) 
285,235,706 | 284,834,070 
63,450,489 61,802,001 
6,727,527 6,727,527 
41,820,631 | 43,042,366 
6,590,623! 6,646,306 
16,578.84 18,316,618 
40,522.07 53,462,420 58,779,200 65,676,054 
157.219.000]  475.720.765]  484.726,926]  486,079.876 1 
72,338,850 
493.707.738 
381 472,960 
390.068.057! 
4,508,46°) . 
I 
4,351,092,326) 4,415,605,973| 4.449.807.9972] 4.576 "405" 4,639,630 2¢' 4,668,076,371 | 4,678,781,474 
mission and State Board of Equalization. Most of the adjustments were small, the grand total taxable 
3 Exclusive of private car companies and merchants and manufacturers.