The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-16
The RESULTS or The SESSION

/ shall perform al such CT Her q HES
as may be required BY Az II ssSshal ll
from time to time ssyeTaf
counties and muntet I,,ratlo Ions
OF the State. shall ms psct
OF the several assessors. tfces l,rsosss
4 ecutinS attorneys clerk saf courtss
sher!ffs, constabIes and col ting n fs
i fice-s, among whom are incIuded corssss
A missioners OF school landss Il na shsl ~
I confer with hem respecting uefs
work for the future. Il \
Third: The creating 81 add itfonaI
revenue through the increase III t11eS
cost OF saloon licenses flu raising
same from $3.50 to $3.50 per u III
from the license and sci ling license
Ito be Imposed on brewers and
Ilers, estimated TO create rom
hundred to one hundred and
/ thousand dollars per- year. ISL tn
is entirely at Variance WI tn the one
proposed by the ntlemen conlposss
ing the ParkersblIrg committee aud &
for this reason was opposed ii sss
present shape by fr:s Iarmer and 9TH
err members Of the seuate Some
doubt still: exists as To- sft u tos
produce the expected etlIi e and ;fts
to its constituti ona lily q ffeeIing he
Interests concerned outside s OF Nm iiess
State. The bill was adopt ted 1i pom
earnest solicitation $of I'D BE sssyy5
nolds In the House. and Il obil1sss
son In the Senntes4
Fourth: The bills result ing In econ
ornies to the State, through the ne
penitentiary and the sum III sSssSF
ceIved by the State, from tse,iIt-
ties for each inmate sent
Virginia asylum at Il nntingt ton nd
the reform school for boys Att E'ritlnt ~
town for which the al fserent& onnt les
will pay $50 per iii % ate.
Fifth: The bill providing x5t ,tasssssE
collateral inherttance deyises et c..
which should furnish nd tiittofla
enue.
Sixth: Additional rereniIe pecE
ed to come from the ear 49,
resulting in the appoin tn1snt# Of 40 sE
commissioner, est fmateti
Seventh: Provision the asssss-
ment of real and personal properly H
at its trua selling value as
day Of. April, by annual asses
commencing January "a a09. 49,
SCISSOR to be elected II each couEt
and where an assistan esd eds he
is to be appointed sal ssesso or
This plan provides for tIae asseas Inkss1ts$
TO be, made BY he assessors siec III I'll
IN each county
Eighth: "a l1rior asssssnas
real and persona properly
selling value TO be mad on anna i.sf
/. 1905. and to appI ana geysr US Us
for State, county distrIc
pal purposes, to- levied for th saIess
1906, and until the next assess atss
this assessment 10 be mad sly cpnl
missioner appointed I'M Ga cti scottIit
the state tax commissioner
a Ninth: These re-assessmen ts# are sEsS
for It he aluat ton gtf aI
erty at it's true selling FaIas Web IGia
will bring about Uni form t5s scf aluesgs
esta blished under the supery isipn
the state tax DESIGNER
should not advance taxes Il, the
Oil and timber lands II here. 4 The
have not been pro per1sss sssesss 4 ..s=ss
With the exception Of coal soi IS Al s
gas, property taxes 81 ou1d ssha red due
ed almost in proper Ion tos Ietl lisrs
ion of the State tax: in oth her sgsrs ls..ss
f public expend itnresa are not iEersssa rs ss
ed where the assessment 81 M ~ iged ,Ss
he tan rate should aut enaat lea ill.,
.educed in Ike proport ion TO-
vide against possible increase a = pub
lie expenditures wllfc Wolil ts be- rezs5s
aected in increased taxes pro-
vided that count leVfess i1ls No case
shall exceed 60 cents on II ne liIsszed ss3
dollars. whereas at present Mt ne q Illisss5
IS 95 cents This Isl PROV led as
safeguard to the AK pa eIss On aeeo n tSs
If the new method propos ed fpr s5Ras
,essing real estate and persona IEspr'oI
,rty at its full value III pa 81
proposed as further nreca nfi lon fsia tss
he levy for tax purpose folssss sssss lsss
,ear of the following tNe eslr sssssss
hould not exceed the total 5aIrsc II rit s:a
he previous year. It seems ssge y:sSsi
ii, that the suggestion w A n Es
dopted.
Tenth: Great GOD alsos as aeeoIl
,lished in the reformat ion NJ tItsS 2Sss