The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-01-10

pelled by electricity.
II. A list Of all other personal prop
erty, not listed under any Of the fore
going items, and the value thereof.
l Sec. 7S.-Gas Companies.-Every gas
company shall set forth in such state
ment in addition to what Is required by
Section 76 of this act, the following classes
of property owned or controlled by it:
/. Each building or structure wherein
gas is manufactured or produced by 1t,
and the location and value thereof
2. The number, description and value
of the boilers, engines and machinery in
such building or structure.
3. The location, capacity and value of
each tank used for the storage or distrib-a
ution Of gas.
and value of all mains for the distribution
of gas.
5. The number and value Of all gas
meters and similar appliances.
6. list Of all property on hand de-
signed for future use and the value there
Of
7. The number, description and value
of all stoves and other heating devices
on hand for sale or otherwise.
8. A list Of it's Office furniture.
9. If engaged in supplying heat to
others, then a description Of its heating
plant, including engines, boilers, mains,
pipes and other appliances used In con-
nection Herewith, and the value thereon.
10. All other personal property owned
or controlled by it and not covered by any
Of the foregoing items and the value
thereof.
Sec. 49, Water Companies.-Every
water or water power company shall also
set forth in such statement, in addition
to what is required in Section rs
of this act, the following classes Of
property owned or controlled by it,
1. The location, dimensions and de-
scription of every dam or water power
and the value thereof.
2. A description of all water wheels,
! machinery, mains, tubing, pipes or other
devices or intsrumentalities for develop
ing, utilizing or supplying water or water
power, together with the length and di-
ameter Of all such mains, tubing and
pipes, and also list and description of
/ all shafts, chains, wires, poles or other
| machinery or appliances used in obtaining
or transmitting water power or power de-
| yeloped or generated thereby and the
value thereof.
3. All other personal property not en-
| braced within any of the foregoing items
| and the value thereof.
Sec. S0.-Heating and Power Companies
| Every heating and power company, not
| required to list it's property as gas,
water, or electric company, shall set forth
in such statement, in addition to what is
required to be stated in Sec. rs of this
act, the following classes of property
owned or controlled by it:
| 1.-The location and description of
every building or structure in or at which
| heat and power is generated or devel-
| oped. -. , ...
"A description of all engines, boilers,
| furnaces and machinery used I'M immedi-
! ate connection Herewith for the produc-
| ton of heat or power and the value there
of.
"a description and location of all
conduits, subWays, mains, or pipes used
| for the transmission Of heat or power and
| the value thereof. 4,~i.-... ... !.
! 4.-The number and value of all poles
erected by it for the support of wires,
| ropes and cables. --s- ..5.-
5.-The amount and value Of all wires,
! ropes and cables.
Ga list of all other personal property
| not listed under any of the foregoing
! items and the value thereof.
Sec. 81. Wharf Companies = Every
wharf company shall set forth in such
| statement, in addition to what Is required
to be stated in Sec. 76 of this act, the
| following classes of property owned and
controlled by it:
1.-The location of it's wharf. .-
2.-The size Of each pier or dock re-
| spectively, showing the lineal feet of wa
ter line of the same:
SITS wharf or dock improvements and
the value thereof.
"A list of all it's personal property
| and the value thereof.
| Sec. S2.-Boom Companies.-Every boom
company shall also set forth in such
| statement, in addition to what is required
in Section 76 of this act, the following:
1. The date of the organization of such
company and the general or special law
under which it is organized CIR does bust
ness. ..~' -, -'. '- ~
2. The location, dimensions and de-
scriptiOn of all dams, booms and sluice-
ways, locks or other structures owned or
| controlled by it and used in carrying on
it's business of asserting, holding, storing
booming, brailing, sluicing or driving logs
ties, poles, lumber or timber Of any kind
or description whatever and the value
| thereof.
3. The lineal feet Of shore line owned
by such company or in or to which it has
an easement on any river, stream, lake
or other body of water, and the extent
to which such company has the right to
raise the water in such river stream, lake
or othe. toGy Of water above it's natural
level, and the value thereof.
! 4. A description of all personal prop
erty owned by such company, and the
value thereof.
Sec. 83.-Value of Franchises-How AS
Certained.-(a) The real estate of any
company named in Section rs shall be as
sessed as other real estate.
1t shall tie the duty of the assessor after
examining the statement returned by any
such company, and after ascertaining thu
value OF the personal property and fran
chises belonging to any such company, tc
enter in his assessment books under the
head Of personal property the tota
valuation Of the personal property belong.
ing to said company SO ascertained, and
under the head of franchises" the value
OF the franchises belonging to any such
company as SO ascertained. The sum Of
said items shall be and constitute the
assessable and assessed valuation of the
property of said company other than its
real estate.
CD In ascertai lining the value OF any fran.
chise subject to taxation under Subdivi-
sions 4 and 5 of Title of this act, the
assessor or assessing board shall add to.
gether the value of the capital stock ant
funded or bonded debt of any such per-
son or company as determined by him OF
it, and shall deduct therefrom the value
of the real and personal property rend-
cred for taxation by such person or com.
pany, and the residue shall be used a.
the basis for ascertaining the value of tn,
franchise owned by such person or com
pany, and the amount so ascertained shall
be deemed the value of the franchise
which shall be subject to taxation in tina
amount as such.
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) PRESS, SLEEPING CAR, FREIGH,
| LINE AND EQUIPMENT COMPANIES
Sec. accompanies Defined.-Ever
corporation, association, company or per
son, whether incorporated or unincor
transmitting, wholly within this state, o
ina rt1v wit hin and Dart1v without thi