The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1901-1982, 1912-06-20


gibie, not expressly by this Act
exempted therefrom, shall be subject
TO taxation in the manner by THIS ACT
prescribed
Section 2. All property described in
this section to the extent herein limit
cd. shall be exempt from taxation. to-
wit:
/. All schoolhouses, academies. col
leges, universities and Sem1narleS OF
learning, with the books and furniture
therein. and the ground attached to such
buildings, and necessary for the proper
occupancy, use and enjoyment; thls
provision does not extend to property
leased or otherwise used with view
to profit.
2. All houses used exclusively for
public worship. and so much of the lots
or parts of lots upon which such houses
are situated as may be necessary TOR the
proper use, occupancy and enjoyment
of same; such exemption shall not in
clude any property leased or IN any
manner used with view to profit
3. All lands used exclusively Tor
graveyards. except such as are held
with view to profit or for purposes
of speculation in the sale thereof.
T. All property, real and personal
belonging to the United States or 10
this State.
S. All property belonging exclusively
TO any county, city, town, school as
trict or Improvement district held ana
employed exclusively Tor public pur-
poses.
8. All buildings belonging 10 lhS'.lo
tions of public charity including orphan
asylums. houses for INDECENT ana
public hospitals, together with the lands
actually occupied by such institutions
not leased or otherwise used with a
view to profit. and all supplies. furnl-
ture and personal property of every
kind. including moneys and credits. APP
propriated solely to sustain and belong
Ing exclusively to such institutions.
Z. All fire engines and other appa-
ratus used for the eXtinguishment OF
fires. with buildings used exclusively
for safe-keeping thereof, ana Tor t1e
meeting of fire companies whether pc pc
longing to any town or to any fire
company ORGANIZED therein.
g. All public Libraries and all real
and personal property belonging TO or
connected with the same
9. All property belonging to camp
or grove meeting associations, sun ay
School assemblies, Young Mems Chrs s
tan Associations. societies FOR rellgiouS
instruction or worship, expressly dedI-
Gated and necessary for their proper oc-
cupancy use and enjoyment. and not
leased or otherwise used with view
to profit.
used exclusively for the purposes of any
State, district or county agricultural
society or industrial exposition.
II. All public market houses. squares
parks and other public ground owned
and used exclusively for public pur,,
poses, and all works. machinery and
fixtures belonging to any town and
used exclusively for conveying water
to said town, or supplying said town
with gas or electricity. not leased or
otherwise used with a view to profit
Section g. Real property for the
purposes of taxation, all be construed
to include the land itself and all build
ings, structures and improvements or
other fixtures of whatever kind thereon,
and all rights. PRIVILEGES and tranchls SEES
(unless by this Act otherwise provided,
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tanning; also all trees growing thereon,
and all mines. minerals. quarries or
fossils thereon or hereunder.
Section. 4. Personal property for
purposes of taxation shall be construed
10 include;
effects 1s AA s00o' '""''e's' moneys anu
2. All steamboats, and other water
craft employed in navigating the waters
lying wholly or partly within is
State. and all capital belonging to the
Inhabitants of this State, invested in
steamboats, steamships or other water
craft, located without this State; pro-
vided, the same is not taxed by another
State or sovereignty.
g. All improvements made by othors
upon lands the fee of which is st Ii
vested in the United States or this
State. and all improvements and other
structures, upon lands the titles of
which are vested in any railroad com
pany or other corporation whose prop
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Of taxation as other property.
I. All stocks of nurserymen and
florists growing or otherwise.
s. All gas. oil and water mains,
pipes conduits. subways wherever To-
Gated; all tracks. roads and bridges of
street railways, turnpike and bridge
companies. and all poles wires and
other apparatus of telegraph and tele-
phone lines.
g. Credits OF every kind over and
above debts owed by the creditor.
Z. The income of every annuity. I'M
less the capital Of the annuity be taxed
in this State.
8. All public stocks bonds and Sc
curities of every kind
O. All personal property situated in
this State of corporations. whether the
owners thereof reside in or out of this
State.
10. All shares of stock in banks. or
ganlzed under the laws of this State or
of the United States.
H. The capital stock. undivided prof
its. and all other means not formin
part of the capital stock of every com
pany whether incorporated or unincor-
porated.
Section S. In the construction of this
Act the following rules will be observ-
ed unless such construction, would be
inconsistent with the manifest inten-
ton of the Legislature. or repugnant to
the context:
/. Person" shall include firm. com
pany or corporation.
u.
in this Act shall be held to mean oath
or affirmation"
g. Every word in this Act denotins
the masculine gender shall extend and
apply to females as well as males.
a. Pensions receivable from the
United States. or from any State. sal
aries or payments excepted. shall not
be held to be annuitles within the
meaning of this Act
s "Town" shall be held to mean
city. town or village If laid out in lots
or blocks as prescribed by law. whethe
Incorporated or not. and district shall
be held to mean school district"
6 Tract" lot" parcel" or piece"
of land shall be held to mean any con
tiguous quantity of land in the posses
sion of owned by or recordel as the
property of the same claimant or per
son
I True and full value" shall mean
the usual selling price at the place
where the property to which tie fern
is applied shall be at the time of as
hainR the DriCe which Wpnld