The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-01-28
TAX RETURNS.

I n ACC lORDANCE With IHE LAW
l. IN reterelce 10 the re-assessment and
taxation oil property. the udltor, or his
assistant. will BIZ aid attend tho tol owing
named places for the purpose OF ecelving
TaX returns for the II cal year l9U3. and IN
order 10 meet the next appointment, the
hour will close at II 80 in the morning and
st o'clock ia the q terLoon; taxpayers
will. therefore. be promp0 / + meeting the
appointments 20 as not 70 canse delay.
Taxpayers will Please come prepared to
give the name OF their to" nsnip and num-
Der Ct school district wherein they reside:
From t. g lst to the 18th day Of January,
1903, at Lexington, G. H.
Batesburg. January 28 all day.
1t esville January 20 all day.
Summit. January 49, morning
Jewiedale, January 80. AFTERNOON.
Bars Landing. January 81, morning.
j. j. Wessinger, F, bruary 2. morning.
Josh SheaIy, February 2 afternoon.
Chaplin, February 3. all day.
Cross Roads, February4 morning.
Peak, February 4, alternoan.
Peak, February 5. morning.
Spnng Hu'. February 5. afternoon.
Hilton, February 6, morning.
White Rock, February 6, afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Busby. February 7, morning.
B.llentlGe, February 7, afternoon.
lrmo, February 8, all cav.
X. Il. Hook February 10 morning.
Lexington G. g., from the 10th 10 the
goth OF February.
Section If the law in reference to the
assessment of taxes, (Revised S,atutes,s
reads AS follows:
All properly shall be valued for taxation
At its true value in money, which in all
cases not specially provided for by law.
shall be held 10 be as follows. to wit: For
personal property the usual selling pricelon
che usual terms OF similar property at ad-
minl,trator's or executors sale, at the place
where the return i, made; and for real prop
-rty, the usual selling prlce on the usual
terms of similar property at sales for parti.
ton under or. er of court q. the place
shere the return is to be made If there is
no usual selling price, then at what is hon.
estly believed could be obtained for the
same at tair sale under the conditions
above mentioned
It shall be the duty of each owner of
lands. and of any new strucsnres thereon
which shall not have been appraised for
taxation. to list the same tor taxation with
uo SOuAty 1AuoAiOI tuS OCuuCS Ill HuICa
chey NAV be situated on or before the Goth
day of February next, after the same sail
become SUBJECT to taxation
Section That from and after the pas
sage of this ct. there shall be assessed
upon all taxable polls in this State 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 sixty
Years. except those incapable of earning
support. from being manned or from other
causes, and 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 40
addition of ~ per cent. to the last yoar's
returns.
Township Boards of Assessors will meet
at some convenient place III their respective
township on Tuesday. March 8, 1908.
County Board of Equalization will meet at
the Auditors Office on Tuesday, March
"a. 1903, 1T 10 o'clock a. m.
q. A. DERRICK,
Auditor Of Lexington County.