The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1901-12-04
TAX RETURNS.

L in ref.rerce to the a a'seSSment and tax
alton OF prop rerty, the Auditor, or his as.
sistant. will be a1d att end the following
named places for tie purpose of receiving
tax returns for the fiscal year 1902, and in
order to meet The next appointment the
hour will close at II 80 in the morning and
at o'clock N the afternoon; taxpayers
will, therefore, be prompt in meeting the
Appointments so as not to cause delay.
Taxpayers will please come prepared to
give the name of their township and num-
Der of school district wherin they reside:
Lexington. C. H, from January lst to
the 18th, 1902.
j. J.Wessinger, morning. January l3
Josh Shealys, afternoon. January Is
Chaplin. ali Cay. January Il.
Cross Roads. morning. January 10.
Peak, afternoon. January 10.
Peak, morning. January Is.
Spring Hill afternoon. January 16.
Hilton. morning. January II.
White Rock. afternoon January IT,
Mrs. Mary Busby's morning, January Is.
Ballentine afternoon. January IL.
1rmo, all day, January 20.
R. T. Hook. morning. January 81.
SAKE .Gotha, morning. January %
Bars, afternoon. January %.
G. F. Keisler's. morning. January 23.
Craps Store. afternoon, January %.
Crouts Store. morning, January 2l
Rocky Well. afternoon. Jannary u.
Edmunds. morning. January q.
Castor, afternoon. January q.
Cross Roads, morning. January %.
) J. Msck's. afternoon. January %.
Swansea, all dav. January 90
Red store. all day. Janus1v 30.
Archie Welfe's, morning, January 81.
W. n Martins. afternoon. January 81.
Brookland all day. February l.
Pelion. Februar73.
+. l.. Gautts, morning, Februsry4 4.
Jacob Williams. afternoon. February f.
Samaria morning. February 3.
Batesburg, all day. February s
Lee,ville all day. February
Summit, morning. February 3.
Lewiedal, afternoon. February. s
Lexington. all other davs not named
above until February 2U. 1902.
Section 2I0 of the law in reference 70 the
assessment of taxes, (Revised Statutes,)
reads as follows;
All property shall be valued FOR taxation
at is true value in money. which II all cas- S
not specially provided for by law. shall te
held to be as follows, to wit: For person
property the usual selling price on the
usual terms of similar property at admin
istrators or executors sales, at the place
where the return is made: and for real prop
erty, the usual selling price on the usual
terms Of similar property at sales for partl-
tion under order of court, at the place
where the return is made II there is no
usual selling price. then at what is honestly
believed coald be obtaint d for the same at
a lair sale under the conditions above men,
toned
1t shall be the duty Of each owner of
lands, and of any new structures thereon
which shall not have been appraised Tor
taxation, TO list the same tor taxation with
the County Auditor of the county in which
they NAV be situated on or before the 10th
day of February next, after the same shall
become subject to taxation.
Section s. That from and atter the Ias
sage Of this act. there shall be assessed
upon ell taxable polls in this State tax OF
one dollar on each poll. the proceeds OF
which tax shall be applied solely 20 educa-
tional purposes. Every male citizen be-
tween the ages of 81 and SO years, except
those incapable OF earning support. from
being manned or from other causes and ex-
cept those who are made exempt by law,
shall be deemed taxable polls.
All returns for taxation must be fled with
the Auditor not later than February 20,
1902, as after that date the law requires an
addition of 80 per cent. to the last years
return. All real estate to be assessed this
year.
Township Board OF Assessors will meet
in some convenient place in their respect
i've townships on Tuesday, March 4, 1902.
County Board of Equalization will meet at
the Auditors Office on Tuesday, March Is,
1901. at 10 o'clock a. m.
G.. A. DERRICK,
Auditor Lexington County.