Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-30


Va, tor the year commencing ON the LIST OF
Jnne, 1903, and ending on the Slst of May,
1909,
-. eElsi2sa BY the City Council of Alex
e - wv ,thst is TO
andria, in the mani er follow ,se. -.
say The annual taxes on persons, pr0bsl 49,
income, etc., for the fiscal year commencing
ON the1lstN0f June 1903, and ending on tn.
3lst OF May, 1909 shall Re leg led and colec.-
ed at the following rates:
Upon all property, both real and personal,
OF every kind and description owned or held
by citizens OF Alexandria, or located within
the. city OF Alexandria, subject 10 taxation
under the constitution and laws Of this state,
there shall be levied a tax OF one dollar and
ninety cents on every hundred dollars Of the
assessed value thereof.
Tn oil annuitlss or ent1charges in fee sim
pie charged upon or issuing out of any teae-
ment or lot OF ground one dollar and ninety
cents upon every one hundred dollars 6f their
assessed value; and in making the as essment
OF such lands they shall be valued at sixteen
(l6) times their annual amount.
On every male inhabitant of this city over
the age Of twenty-one years, there shall be
levied capitatlOn tax of fifty cents.
The assessed value Of shires of bank stock
Tor city taxes shall be the market value thereof,
as they are or shall be assessed for State tax
alton, and shall be 80 returned by the Com
missioner of Revenue on the assessment books
Of the city. The stockholders ia any bank.
banking association, or water company doing
business in this city, whether resident or non
resident thereof, shall be assessed and taxed
on the market value of their shares Of stock
therein at the rate Of one dollar and ninety
cents per bundled dollars upon the narket
value of each share Of stock. The said con-
sioner shall notify each bank, banking asso-
citation, or water company Of the assesslnt mt
Of the shares thereof, TO every holder there.
thereof, resident or non resident, with the
amount Of tax thereon, to be paid by such
holder. aud it shall be the duty Of said bank,
bank ing association, or water company, or the
cashier or treasurer thereof. TO pay the full
amount Of such taxes to the collector of the
diitrict 10 which such bank, banking associa-
citation, or water company may be lot ated
which taxes 30 paid may be deductt from
the next succeeding dividend, payable by the
sAid bank. banking association, or water
company 10 the owners Of said shares Of
stock, and a like lax shall be leyie upon all
joint stock companies paving cash dividends.
Upon ell bills paid in fall By the LIST day Of
July, 1908. tn collector Of taxes shall allow
q discount of ten per cent, and on all bills
paid by the LIST cay OF september, 1903, he
shall allow discount of five per cent end
on all bills not paid on the LIST day Of De-
cemher, 1907, there shall be assessed and col
lected penalty Of five per cent. upon the
amount Of said bills, and on all bills remain
ing unpaid on the first day Of June, 1909.
damages at the rate Of six per cent per an
mum shall 10 paid.
This act shall he in force from its passage.
Passed Common Council May 26. 1908.
HnBERT SNOWDEN, President.
Passed Board Of Aldermen May %, 1908.
J.R. N. CURTIN, President.
Approved May 29, 1908.
FRED J. PAFF, Mayor.
Teste DANIEL X. STANsBURY, Clerk.