The Prescott daily news., 1912-05-31

town ioa and damages occasioned thereby tnete'1aad that if for any reason any f,unicpality did not levy tax, the nun nun next preceding that rate may be yea, inc current year, which when ap- levisso leis to the total property of the mu- pilstu,o,itv as assessed and capitalized the nn'rrpent year will produce sum 10 per cur. in excess of the sum produced by cen, cen,,ine rate of five mills on the spR'ty pl'ar to the property within such mu- ovVana, corporation as assessed and nna,uaplized n,rpldi such next preceding year. eqSacti eqSaction 1O5. Section 75SS. Kirby's .st shall be amended so as to read Section 75SS. The male residents in .oob organized school district in this Ssota over the age of twenty-one years wbo have paid their poll taxes and re- s,ded therein for thirty days. and within sus sha state for a period of one year, and t .ne the said county six months previous q. .n said election shall, annually on the sourth Saturday on october, at two aciock P. M., hold a meeting to be desig- uetsd "The Annual School Meeting of .ha District." and each school district snr snr inc nurpose of school elections alone sS, sball be a political township.
 Section 106. On or before the goth aay of october each year, the county uisrk of each county in the State shall ascertain the total value of the real and nsrsonal property, as equalized in each If the several school districts and munf- Qualities in the county. He shall de- tarmine from the records in his office tSe total assessed value the year next nreceding of all the taxable property in Each municipality as constituted the cur rant year On the basis for fixing the rste to be levied in the several munich nalities provided by section 104 hereof. he shall determine the maximum rate that can be levied the current year in each municipality of the county, and shoIl certify out to the constituted au- thorities of each municipality the maxi mnm rate so determined for such muni- cipality. Likewise to each school board ,n inc county. the clerk shall on said date certify out the total value for that year of the real and personal property in such school district.
 Section 1O7 Section 6S93, Kirbys Di- vest shall be amended so as to read as follows;
 levied by authority of any law in any township or school district shall be ru%H'f.d msde and certified by the proper officer or person to the clerk of the county court before the first Monday in No yember in each year.
 Section no. Section 7596. Krbys Di- f. pest shall be amended so as to read as
 Section 7596 The electors of every common school district shall, when law fully assembled in annual school dis trict meeting on the fourth Saturday in october, with not less than five electors present have the power. in addition to the powers already provided by law, to vote on the question of county uniform
 Section Ill. Section 7607, Kirby's Di- gest. shall be amended so as to read as follows
 Section 76o7 At the annual school meeting held on the fourth Saturday in October there shall be elected by the legal voters in the school district a di- rector. who shall hold his office for term of three years and until his success fC ntn God t.I 1<1 that at the first annual school meeting of the district after the passage of this Act three school directors shall be elect ed to hold office one. two and three years respectively; and. provided further. when a new school district shall have been formed under the provisions of this Act, three electors shall immediately be elected by the electors of the new dis trict and shall hold their office for one year two and three years respectively. and until their successors have been elected and qualified as herein provided for
 Section 112. Section 7s71. Kirby's Di- gest shall be amended so as to read follows:
 Section 7671. On the fourth Saturday in October each year there shall be held an election at the usual voting place in each ward of all incorporated towns and cities organized into single or special school districts for the election of two directors. who shall serve for three years and until their successors are elected and qualified The ballot of the voter, in addition to the name of the person voted for as director shall have written or printed on it flor tax" or against tax" and the rate the voter desires levied; provided, in incorporated towns and cities of the second class the election may be held at one or more of tne voting places therein, and not in eacn ward. If the board of directors shall so so direct by notices posted in three pub nc places in said city or town ten days oelore the election designating the place be held
 :, Section 113. It shall be the duty of th the county clerk to furnish annually to the assessor. all necessary blank lists nor assessing the real and personal peeoperty as required by sections 16, iS ls. 20. 21, 22, 25, and 27 hereof. said plank lists to be prepared upon such Lrms Ltorms as may be approved by the Ar ns nsnsas Tax Commission. The expenses or ns s,urnlshing said lists shall be allowed ana paid by the county court as is now provided by law for payment of county orainary expenses
 section IA. In any levee or drainage S,. SMs'rlct In this State. whether created ipy general or special law in which A ievee or drainage tax is levied and col .eu ar.. on the assessment of the prop ma y m the district as the same is saaue s py the county assessor in the nal i"e e,,n manner as State. county. munici- fsn,sa anu schooi taxes are levied and col. os seeteu. , 1t shall he lawful for the board W inspectors, board of directors or the svss ssvssrhlhs body of the district by what rser name known to meet at the usual ts,e.ihs tr,a. place of such body in such dis dan v' , at any time before the first Mon- ra;a m November. 1911. and reduce any tsyuo oi taxation which, by vote of the oaahhpayers of the district or by any ina iep way provided by law for the fix fs fos et , such rate, has been already fixed i0s tne year 1911.
 har hee.on ll5. Whoever being a mem or orr or the Arkansas Tax Commission of 'n assessor or a member of the board narsop ooupervisors of assessments or a son ssssos whose duty it is to list. value. sbsu or equalize property for taxation. or rai. knowingly and wilfully fail to list any earh reai Tor assessment or valuation