Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-06-07
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ASSESSORS oFFIcE, No. 70, CITY HALL
The Assessors CT the City of Worcester hereby give
notice that their office Will be open from the frst Hat
H., and ali persons Liable to be- taxed in said city are
required to bring in to the Assessors. within the time
real and personal held in their right in trust
otherwise not exempt from taxation
Chapter Eleven of the General Statutes Of the Common
Section 81 Keepers of taverns and boarding houses,
and masters and mstresses of dwelling houses shall,
upon application of an Assessor in the place where their
house Is situated, give information of the names of all
persons residing therein and liable 10 be assessed for
lakes Every such keeper master or mistress refusing
formation, shall forfeit $1,000 for each offence.
Section 81 The Assessors SHALL In all cases require a
person bringing in such list to make oath that the same
true which oath may be administered by either OF the
Assessors.
Section 49, No person shall have an abatement unless
he has filed with the SCISSORS list subscribed bv him.
of his estate liable to taxation and made oath that ii is
null and accurate according to his best knowledge aud
belief When such list Is not filed within the time spee
fed by the Assessors for bringing It in, NO complaint
from the Judgment of the Assessors shall be aimed by
the County Commissioners unless they satisfied that
there was good why such list was not sesOnaby
when the Assessors of city or town have given no.
tice to the inhabitants thereof TO bring lists Of all
their polls and estates not exempt from taxation, In
corlace with the provisions of the twentysecond
ton of the eleventh chapter of the General Statutes,
they SHALL NOT afterwards abate any part of the
assessed on personal estate to person who did not
bnng In such list within the time specified therefor i'll
such nOtiee unless such exceeds by than nifty
PER CEETUM the said amount which would l1ye been
assessed TO that person personal estate il he had
onaby brought in said lists and IL said tax exceeds by
than fifty CENTUM the said amount, the abate-
ment shall be only OF the above the said fifty
cESTDM; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that this act shall not
affect any person who can show reasonable iOT
not seasOnably bringing in said list"
Goods. Wares. Merchandise or stock In trade must be
taken at their alr marketable value on the first DAY
May If at such date said stock Is fair average of the
amount held during the twelve months preceding Bat
if the stock has mt different times, been of different
values the fair average value of the stock during the
time above designated must be given The must
also incude, at value ascertained above d-
Tected, Goods Wares Merchandise, which may he owned
or held without the Commonwealth. The value of
Goods Wares. Merchandise, stock in trade, CANNOT
be offset decreased by any DEBTS due for the same
by any liabilities whatever.
Honahold furniture exceeding $1,000 IN value includ
inc Library Pictures SHtIaTy and all valuable articles
of interior decoration, Shares IN Manufacturing, lnsur
ance Railroad Mining and other corporations without
tie state must returned at their market value the
first day OF May.
Public Stocks Railroad Bonds, and securities of all
kinds must ncluie the Stocks Bonds, Notes other
City, or Town. must he returned at their market value
the first day Of May.
All Personal Property held by wife or minor child.
must he included In thereturn VI the husband Or father
or a separate return made as Trustee or Guardian.
And whoever does not comply with the above pro-
visions of the law, will NOT be entitled to Attachments
in consequence any estimates that may be made
by the Board OF Assessors unless he estimate exceeds
by more than 50 per centnm proper valuation
WIN. l.. CLARK, Assessors
LEVI BARKER. Of the
JOSIAH T.. HOIGHToN.) City of Worcester
hsy~ no Regular Office Hours during the month of
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