The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1910-06-15
Sheriff's Settlement.

B. PatteSon, Sheriff OF Adalr county,
Kentucky, of the collections and dis
bursements of the fourteen (I4c) cents
ad valorem and one (S1.0O) dollar pol
tax levied by the Adair Fiscal Court al
its April Term 1909 for the payment OF
the current expenses of Adair County
for the year 1909.
At the regular October term 1909 OF
the Adair Fiscal Court l was, by said
court, appointed its Commissioner to
settle with w. B. Patteson Sheriff OF
Adair County, his accounts of the col
lections and disbursements made by
him of the taxes levied by said Court
at its April term 1909 to be- collected
and paid to the creditors Of said County
by said Sheriff during the year of 1908
and in compliance with said order | did
on the LIST day of December 1909 exam
inc said Sheriff books and found the
amount of uncollected tax thereon in
order that might charge said Sheriff
with the additional 6 per cent which is
added, by law, to taxes which remain
unpaid on the 1st day. of December of
said year. On the 1st day of January
1910, again examined said Sheriff S
books in order that l might determine
the amount of taxes which said Sheriff
had failed to collect and turn over to
the proper person or fund on the first
day of January, so that could charge
said Sheriff with the penalty of per
cent. thereon, and thereafter during
the month of March 1910 did make a
settlement with said Sheriff as follows:
first charged said Sheriff with 3O43
polls listed by the Assessor for taxa
ton for the year 1909 at $1.OO each.
then charged him with 81 polls at
$1.00 each which the Assessor had fail
ed to list, but who were listed by the
Sheriff and the taxes collected.
then charged him with 14c on each
500 worth of taxable property assess
ed, equalized and certified for ad valo-
rem taxation in Adair County for the
year 1909.
then charged him with 14c ad valo-
rem tax on $29.OO8. 90 which the Assess
or had failed to list, but which was
listed and the taxes collected thereon
by said sheriff.
| then charged him with the franchise
tax on the different corporations doing
business in Adair County.
I then charged him with per cent
on all unpaid taxes on December LIST,
1909, which made said Patteson's debts
as follows:
To 3043 tithes listed by the AS
SCISSOR at $1,OO each $9O43 90
To 81 tithes listed by Sheriff at
$1OO each 80 90
To ad valorem tax on 81, COG, 648-
90 worth of taxable property
which was listed by the Assess
or, supervised, equalized and
certified for taxation at Side on
each 500 thereof 3649 80
To ad valorem tax on $29,0O8.00
which was listed by the Sher-
iff and taxes collected thereon
at 14c on each $10O thereof 40 81
To franchise tax on Bank of Co.
lumbia CT 4S
To franchise tax on First Nation
al Bank 35 SO
kaxy
Bank Is az
To franchise tax on Farmers
Bank, Cane Valley II O3
To franchise tax on Farmers
Bank, Casey Greek ID 90
To franchise on Columbia Tele-
phone Co., l 40
To franchise tax on Myers Elec-
trio Light Co., 4 20
To per cent added to SAL. So of
taxes which were not paid on
December LIST, 1909 &c so
Said Patteson then presented to me
the following certificates of allowances
made by the Adair Fiscal Court and or
dered by said Court to be paid by said
Sheriff out of the levy above set out.
Said Sheriff having paid the owners of
said claims the amount thereof, there
fore gave him credit by said certifi-
Gates o allowance which are filed
herewith as part hereof as follows:
ToiBer Jeffries 2 80
] P Beard assignee of H Harms 80 GA
j P Beard assignee of ] M Tur-
ner 90
j P Beard assignee of T R Suits II 90
j p Beard assignee of H P Red
mon rs
J P Beard assignee of H A Wal
ker Is so
j P Beard assignee of Ermine
Leach 156 90
j P Beard assignee of Davis &
Caldwell A IS
] P Beard assignee of DIR. c.
Russell IN
j P Beard assignee of T R Suits 143 O5