Smith's Appeal

Mays, J.,

Appellant is the owner of two contiguous lots of unimproved real estate situate on the west side of Clinton Street north of the Lebanon Valley Branch of the Reading Company, in the City of Reading, containing 10 acres and 5 acres, respectively.

*454The triennial assessment of 1942 for the years 1943, 1944 and 1945, placed a valuation on the 10-acre tract of $18,000, and on the five-acre tract of $9,000. There was no appeal from said assessment.

On September 1, 1943, appellant notified the City Assessor of the City of Reading that substantially all of the marketable slag upon the premises…