The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-24
TAX RETURNS.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW
i in reference to the re-sssessment and
taxation of property. the Auditor, or biz
assistant, will bs and attend tho following
named places for the purpose of eceivi"p
tax returns for the fiscal year 1908 and ir
order 10 meet the next appointment, the
hour will close at II 80 in the morning and
st o'clock in the atternoon; taxpayer
will. therefore. be prompt in meeting tie
appointments 30 as not to cause delay.
Taxpayers will please come prepared to
give the name of their township and rum
ber Of school district wherein they reside:
From toe lst to the 18th day of January,
1903, at Lexington. O. H.
CASTOR, all day, January IL
swansea January l3 and IA. both days
Red Store January Is. all day.
Archie Wolfe, January l6, morning.
w n Martin, January IS. afternoon.
BIO ,kland. January II, all day.
Edmund, January "a, afternoon.
Cross Roads. January 20, morning.
J. J Mack January 20 afternooa.
Peli January 21, all day
Luther l., Gratis, Januarv % morning
Jacob Williams. annary %. afternoon.
Vim. Westmoreland. January 23. morning
John G. Able. Japuary q. afternoon
Red Bank. January "a, afternoon.
Franklin Keisler, January 26, afternoon
Craps Old Mill. January ~, morning.
Batesbnrs, January 27, afternoon.
Batesburg Janaary %. all day.
ltesville. January 90. GIL day.
Summit January 80 morning
J.ewiedale. January 60 afternoon
Bars Landing January 81. morning
j j Wessinger, February 2. morning.
Josh Shealy, February 2. afternoon.
Chaplin February g. all day
Gross Roads. February morning.
Peak. February 4. afternoon.
Peak, February S, morning
Sp,iug Hill, February 5. afternoon.
Hilton. February 6. morning.
White Rock. February g. afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Rusby. February T. morning
B.llentine, February Z. afternoon.
Irmo Febrra-v 9, all day.
r.. T. Hook February 10. morning.
Lexington C. H., from the 10th to the
2Oth of February.
Section O,f the law in reference to the
assessment Of taxes. (Revised Statutes
reads as follows:
All property shall be valued for taxation
at it's true valne in moDev, which in al
cases not specially provided for by Jaw
shall be held TO be a. follows. to wit: For
personal property the usual selling prices
the usual terms of similar property at ad
mini traitors or executors sale, at the pla'
where the return is made land for real prop
erty, the usnal selling price on the usua
terms Of similar property at sales for par i
ton under Or er Of court. at the piac
where the return is to be made If there i
70 usual selling price, then at what is hon
es !, elie7ed could be obtained for the
same at ta!r sale under the conditions
above mentioned
1t shall be the duty of each owner
lands. ard of any new structures thereo
which shall not have been appraised TO-
taxation. to list the same for taxation wit
the Coun:y Audito: for the County in which
they may be situated on or before the 20h
day Of February next, after the same al
become eutject to taxation.
Section That from aud after the pas
sage of this ct. there shall be assessed
upon all taxable polls in this State a tax OF
one dollar on each poll, the proceeds Of
which tax shall be applied solely to educa
tional purposes. Every male citizen be
tween the ages of tWenty-one and si1t
years, except those incapable Of earning
support. from being MANNED or from other
causes, sand except those who are made ex
empt by law. shall be deemed taxable polls
All returns tor taxation must be filed with
the Auditor not later than February GOTH
1903. as after that date the law requires al
addition OF 20 per cent. to the last years
retnrns
Township Boards of Assessors will meet
at some convenient piacein their respective
township on Tuesday. March 8. 1903
County Board OF. Equalization will meet al
the Auditors Office on Tuesday, March
| a, 1903, ut 10 o'clock q. m.
G. A. DERRICK,
Auditor of Lexington County.