The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1905-05-12

sworn at JnlS, May term, l9U0, OF Lee
superior court, in concluding our la
bors, beg leave to submit the following
general presentments:
Through various committees we
have inquired into all matters of in
terest to the citizens and taxpayers
of the county.
FINANCES.
We find that D. D. Hall, treasurer,
had on hand at November term, 1904,
S64124, that he has received from all
sources since November term, 1904,
$14,92795, making a total of SIS, ~.
That he is entitled to credits paid
out on proper vouchers to the amount
Of S12,650.O5; leaving a balance at this
term of the court in his hands OF
$2,91914.
F. T. King, Tax Collector, in &C
count with the State of Georgia. To
whiskey tax, Leesburg Dispensary-for
1904, $200.44; to whiskey tax Smith
Vile Dispensary for 1904, $4,000; to
whiskey tax Armenia Dispensary for
q, "Q4, 5000 60; to pistol tax ]. A Hill
1905 $25. 90; to tax cigarettes, ETC.,
]. T. Carter, for 1905, 1000; to tax
from j. R. Salter for peddling, 1905,
$50 90; total collected; $685.. 90. Cred
it's. BY Tax Collectors commissions
on whislzey tax $4,000; by tax collec-
tors commissions on pistol tax, $3.50:
by tax collectors commissions on Gig
arctic tax, 81 90; by tax collectors
commissions on peddling tax $500;
by amount paid State Treasurer pei
voucher, $64O.50; total, $6S5.00 Bal
ancC due, nothing.
T. T. King, Tax Collector, in ac-
count with Lee County Especial
Taxes.
To received from ]. R. Salter, for
pcddling for 1905, $25. 90; by D. D.
Hail, treasurer, voucher, $22 so; by
commissions, $3.50; total $255.O0. Bal
anco due, nothing.
7. T. King, Tax Collector, in &C
count with the State of Georgia-Dr
TO General Tax, including tax on pro
Tess. ons, on digest for 1904, $6,682 go;
to poi tax on digest for 1904, ST.
GAS. go; to general tax collected not
on digest for 1904, $50. rs; to poll tax
es collected not on digest for 1904,
S163 CO., total collected, $3.50 81.
Credits: BY paid Receivers commits
sions (for State), $3.50 10; by collec-
tors commissions, 1854. 81; by insolv-
ent general tax $25. Sc; by errors in
digest general tax, $4,000; by insolv-
ent poll taxes $271OO; by errors in
digest poll tax $4,000; by vouchers
(raid) State Treasurer $5,900.0O; by
balance, forwarded to State Treasu-
rer, $1,709 81; total $3.50 81. Bal
ance due nothing.
f. T. King, Tax Collector in ac-
count with Lee County-Dr. To col
lected tax from Central of Georgia
Railway company for year 1904, ST.
S38.65; to collected tax from Seaboard
Air Line RaiIway# II year 1904,
$452.7S; to collected tax from Albany
and Northern railroad for year 1904,
S678.30; to collected tax from South.
ern Bell Telephone company for 20
year 1904, 1926; to tax collected
from Atlantic Postal Telegraph Gable
company for year 1904, SIS 81; to tax
collected from Western Union Tele- !
graph company for year 1904, SCI. IS;
to tax collected from Southern Elk |
press company for year 1904, SO cents; |
10th collections, $306654 Credits;
BY voucher D. D. Hall, Treasurer, $2, |
9327G; by collectors commissions
$13G78; total credits, $3,O6654. Bal !
ancc due, nothing.
F. T. King, Tax Collector, in &C
count with Lee County for 1904 taxes
DR.: To amount of tax levy for
1904 for county purposes, $712066; |
to amount of tax levy for 1904 for |
road purposes $500 per thousand, |
$2.73S.71. To amount of tax collected |
mot on digest" for 1904, $143.63; to-
tai collections, $4,000 co. Credit: BY
vouchers from Nos. 1 to II, $8,950.0O; |
by insolvent list allowed, $218.35; by |
tax collectors commissions, $238.73; |
by stationery, receipts, postage, etc,
SIS 90; by recording 288 tax fl r..
S25 90; 4r recorded 288 tax f. fas.
at ,C5, .$14 40; by making out in
solvent list, 28S names at sc, $14. 40;
by balance paid D. ItsHall treasu-
rer, S542.12, Balance due, nothing.
james Morgan, Commissioners
Clerk, has collected and turned over
to the county treasurer, since the last
term Of court, SHOE so, for which he
holds proper vouchers.
Ware 6. Marlin, county solicitor,
has collected and turned over to the
county treasur Ter, since the Vast term
Of court 76 2l6, for which he holds
proper vouchers.
George C. Edwards, Ordinary. has
reported thaI no collections of any
kind were ma de by him since the last
term of courtA
s. B. Smith, Aheriff. reports fl fas,
received from ax collector for col /
leai qn to amoa6nt of $4G366 He has
collec:ed md Milrned in to the tax col !