The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1901-01-02
TAX RETURNS.
1901

TN ACCORDANCE Will IdE Law
in reference to the assessment and tax
alton of property. the Auditor, or his as
sist.nt vii! be and st'end the following
named places for the purpose of receiving
tax returns for the fiscal year 1901, and in
order to meet the next appointment the
hour will close at | 80 IN the morning and
at 4 o'clock in the afte rnoon; TAXPAYERS
will, therefore, be prompt in meeting the
appointments 20 as not 10 cause delay.
Tax payers sill p'ease come prepared to
give the name of their township and num-
b. Of school district wherein they reside:
Lexington. G. H., from January lst to
the 9Th, 1901.
j.. Wegsinger morning, January 7th.
Josh Shsaly's. at, rnoon, January TIN.
Chaplin. all day, January 9th
Cross Rnads. morning, January 9;h,
Peak afternoon. January 9th.
Peak, morning. January 10Th.
Spring Hill, afternoon, January 10Th.
Hilton. morning. January llth,
White Rock, afternoon. January 11th.
Mrs Mary Busby's. morning, Jan. 18th.
Ballentire, afternoon. January l2ta,
Irmo, all day, January l4th.
T. r. Hook. morn ng. Janua y tn.
SAKE Gotha, mo;niug, January 18th.
Bars. afternoon. JANUARY 10Th.
G. F. Keisler's, morning. January 17th.
Craps Store, afternoon. January 18th.
Crout's Sto G, morning. January 18th.
Paul Backs. afternoon, January 18th.
St Johns Church Calk Road, Jan. 10Th.
Gross Roads. NOR ing. January 2lst.
j. J. Mack's afternoon, January 2lSt.
Pelion morning January 22d
D. F. Shumpert's, afternoon, Jan. 22nd.
S,terfield G:ntt's. moroing, Jan. 231d
w. Westmoreland's afternoon. Jan, 23d
B.tesburs, all d&y, January 2tth.
Ieesville, all day, January 25;h.
Summit, morning JAnnary 26.h
Levieda'e afternoon January 26.h,
Edmund, morning. January 2Sth.
Castor, afternoon. January 18th.
Swansea, all day, January 29th
Red Store, all day, January 3Oth.
Archie WolfS. morning, January 3iSt.
J. W. Martins, afternoon, January 3ls'.
s. P. s,humpert. morning, February lst
Brook'acd, all day, february 2rd
Lexi, gtou from tie 4,h to the 20;h.
Section 270 of the law in reference to the
ass .ssuent Of taxes, Revised .S:atutes,)
reads Is follows:
A.! property shall be valued for taxation
at its true value in money, with in al
cases MT specially p'o'ided for by lev,
shall be held to be "s fylloa'. to wit: For
personal property the usual selling price
on the u.ual terms Of similar property ar
administrator or executors sales. at toe
pace wele the return is made: and tor real
property, the usual sei!ing price on the
usual terms OF similar property at sl!es lof
partition under order Of court, at the
place wh-ro the return is to made. If
there is no usual selling price, then ut
what 8 honestly believed could DC oo;ain-
ed for tho same 1t tlr sale under tie coz
di:ions above IN -ntionei.
1t shcl; be the duty of each owner OF
lands, and of any new structur,s thereon
which shall not have been appraised for
taxation, to list the same for tlxitlon WIZ
the County Auditor Of the County in which
they MAJ he situat d on Or before the 2D;h
day Of February next afte the same Shall
become su; jsct to taxation.
Section That from and sitter the pas
sage of this act, there Shall be assessed
upon all taxable polls in this State a tax OF
one dollar on cash poll, the proceeds ot
which tax shall be applied solely 10 sduca-
tional purposes. Every male citizen re-
tween the ages o! twenty-one and slxt!
years, except those incapable CT earning &
support. from being manned or from osher
causes and except those who are made ex
eupt by law, shall be deemei t'xao'e polls
All retuius tor taxation must be MED
with the Auditor not later than February
goth, 1901. as after that date tbs Law re
quires an addition CT so per cent. 10 the
last years return -,
Township Board Of Assessors will NEE:
at some convenient place IN their resDecs-
i've toa nsbip on Wednesday, March 8, l9ol.
County Board of EG1a IL .tion, will meet
at the Auditors Gtfi;c On Tuesdly March
2 'th, 1891, at 10 o'clock a III:
G A. DERRICK,
Auditor Lexington County.
December 5, lH0).