The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-18

tion. Of the county boundaries may show said
lands to be In different county from that
In which they were originally assessed. Any
ss,es OF such LANDS fos alleged DELINQUENCY
and corporations In this State, owning steam
water craft shall be required to list the same
for assessment and taxation In the couuty
IN which the same may be enrolled. regis
tered or licensed, or kept when rot enrolled.
Art. 5o7s. t4e7s) All telegraph. telephone.
plank-r and turnpike companies, shall list
the number OF miles Of roadbed and lines in
the county where said line and roadbed is
situated. at the full and true value thereof,
except when such company may own personal
county or district. then they shall list such
property to the comptroller.
property on behalf Of others shall list II iu
the Same manner In which they are required
70 list their own. specifying In each case the
name Of the person estate company or cor
is listed by an agent for another. such agent
shall make affidavit to Its full and true value
as defined in this chapter. and shall state un-
ticle that the. property rendered by him as
agent for another. Is all the property that his
principal owns IN such county.
law to list property shall make and sign a
statement. verified by his oath. as required
by law, OF all property. both real and per-
troll. and which he is required to list for
taxation either as the owner or holder there.
Of, or as guardian. parent husband, trustee.
executor, administrator. receiver. officer
partner. agent or factor. The oath required
by this article to be taken by persons rem
dsring property for taxation shall be actually
administered by the tax assessor as oaths arc
administered in the district court. which
oath shall be in form follows
Tue State of Texas, County of -----, S.:
belnr duly sworn, say that will to the hest
OF my knowledge information and belief give
IN the statement below. true, full ana COM
plete list of all property. held by me or be-
Longing to me on the first day of January.
a. D. ................,, Tor for others, as the
case may be, naming the person for whom the
erty appertaining to said merchandising,
whether held in actual possession, or only
having been purchased with view to pos
session or profit. and all personal property
featured articles, whether on hand or owned
by me, and all moneys, deposits ana credits.
IT. will point out TO him, or where | am un-
able to exhibit the same to the assessor, such
property will be fully and fairly described
ana its condition and value represented and
listed by me; that will in no case seek TO
misiead the assessor as to either quantity or
quality or value OF property. And / further
swear, that since the first day OF January OF
last year have not directly or indirectly CON
verified or exchanged any of my property tenn
porarily for the purpose of evading the as
sessment thereon for taxes, into non-taxabie
swear that will, to the hest of my knowledge
and Judgment, value said property, and all OF
1t, at It's full and true value, by which l
means the price that could be obtained there
for at private sale, and not at forced or auc-
ton sale. / further swear that will not
place valuation upon any property that |
now propose to render at less valuation than
the total amount of insurance carried by me
on property, exclusive OF constitutional ex-
emptions, that | am rendering herein. So
help me God!
Sworn to and subscribed before me this, the
........ day of .....,........ A. d. .........,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
| Assessor for ......... ....,.....
by OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Deputy.
Art. 5o7s t46sD Such statement shall truly
and distinctly set forth:
/ ]. The name Of the owner.
! 2. The abstract number.
| 3. The number Of the survey
| 4. The name of the original grantee and the
certificate.
! 5. The number OF acres and the value of the
/ land
/ 6. The number of tho lot or lots, the num-
| Der OF the block the name of the city ur
| town, and the value of the lots
| Z. The number of miles of railroad in the
county and the value of the railroads and
appurtenances.
j s. The number of miles of telegraph in the
county and the value of the same and ap-
purtenances in the county.
3. The number and amount OF land certih-
| Gates and the value thereof.
10. The number of horses and mules and
the value thereof.
! H. Number of cattle and value thereof
IL. Number OF jacks and jennets and the
value thereof.
ID. Number OF sheep and the value thereof.
"a. Number of goats and the value thereof.
10. Number of hogs and the value thereon.
16. Number of carriages, bugges, wagons,
| bicycles. trcycles velocipedes, automobiles,
motor cycles. of whatever kind, and the value
thereof
| II. Number of sewing machines and knit
ting machines and the value thereof.
! IS. Number of clocks and watches and the
value thereof.
10. Number of organs, melodeons, piano
fortes and all other musical instruments OF
whatever kind and the value thereof.
| 20. The value of household and kitchen FUR
! niture over and above the amount of $3.50.
! 81. Office furniture and books and the value
thereof
22 The value of all gold and silver plate.
%. The value OF diamonds and jewelry.
"a. Every annuity and royalty. the descrip-
ton and value thereof.
25. Number of steamboats,. sailing vessels,
wharfboats, barges or other water craft and
the value thereof.
20. The value of goods, wares and merchan-
disc of every description which such person
is required to list as merchant.
q. The value of materials and all manu-
featured articles which said person is re-
uuired to list as a manufacturer.
2S. The value of manufacturers tools, I'M
plements and machinery, other than boilers
and engines, which shall be listed as such.
! 90 Number of steam engines, Including
boilers, and the value thereof
80 Amount of money In bank. banker,
broker or stock jobber. ,
81. Amount of money owned by you indi-
vidually
go Amount OF credits of bank banker
broker or stock jobber.
49, Amount and value OF all notes, bonds
and stocks, other than United States bonds
a. Amount and value OF all shares OF capita
stock of companies and associations not in
corporated by the laws OF, this State
35. Value OF property OF companies ana COT
porations, formed under the laws OF this
State including shares OF capital stock which
must be rendered in the name OF the corpora
ton
SO. Value Of stock and furniture OF saloons
hotels and eating houses
81 Value OF every billiard. pigeon-hole
bagatele or other similar tables, together
with the number thereof.
3s. Money on hand or on deposit in or ou
of the State, with banks trust companies
II corporations, firms or individuals. and sub
iect to order, check or draft, including certii,
4 Gates of deposit.
20. All shares OF stock In any corpoEation
formed outside of this State. and also al
shares OF stock In any corporation formed y
this State and conducting Its business outside
Of this State.
40. Number of patent rights and the value