The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-09-12

VENUE BY THE LEYYING OF
TAXES IN THE TOWN OF NEW
BERRY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
1913.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Mayor of
the Town of Newberry, South Carroll
ma, in Council assembled:
That for the purpose of raising a
revenue and in the exercise of the
taxing power of the said Town, the
following taxes are hereby levied for
the fiscal year ending December 81,
1913, upon all real and personal pro-
perty within the corporate limits of
the Town of Newberry, South Car
olina, Except such property as is
exempt from taxation under the Con-
stitution and Laws of this State), up
on the valuation thereof as assessed
for taxation for State and County
purposes, viz:
90. That a tax of sixty cents on
each one hundred dollars worth of
real and personal property within the
corporate limits of the Town of New
berry, South Carolina, Except such
(property as is exempt from taxa
ton under the Constitution and Laws
! of this State), is hereby levied for the
purpose of raising revenue to de-
fray the ordinary expenses of the said
Town of Newberry, South Carolina,
for the fiscal year ending December
31st, 1913.
(2). That tax of three-fourths Of
one mill on each dollars worth of
real and personal property within the
corporate limits of the Town of New
berry, South Carolina, Except such
property as is exempt from taxation
under the Constitution and Laws OF
this State), is hereby levied for the
purpose of Eaising revenue to defray
the bonded Indebtedness of said Town
for the Opera House.
(3). That tax of two and one-half
mills on each dollars worth of real
and personal property within the cor
porate limits of the Town of Newber-
ry, South Carolina, Except such pro-
perty as is exempt from taxation un-
der the Constitution and Laws of this
State), is hereby levied for the pur-
pose of raising a revenue to pay the
interest on and create sinking fund
for the bonded Indebtedness of said
Town for the water works and elec-
trio light plant.
(4). That tax of one mill on each
dollars worth of real and personal
property within the corporate limits
of the Town Of Newberry, South Car
olina, Except such property as is
exempt from taxation under the Con-
stitution and Laws of this State), is
hereby levied for tine purpose OF
raising a revenue to pay the interest
on the bonded Indebtedness of said
Town for the sewerage system.
(5). That a tax of one and
one-fourth mills on eacn dol
lars worth of real and per-
sonal property within the cor
porate limits of the Town of New
berry, South Carolina, Except such
property as is exempt from taxation
under the Constitution and Laws OF
this State), is hereby levied for the
purpose of raising a revenue to pay
the interest on and create a sinking
fund for tine bonded Indebtedness OF
the said Town for the extension OF
the water and sewerage for the Town.
(6). That all taxes herein imposed
shall be paid to the said Town OF
Newberry, South Carolina, in lawful
mon ey of the United States of Ameri-
ca, between the fifteenth day of Oc-
tober, 1913, and the first day of De-
cember, 1913, and a penalty of ten
per centum is hereby imposed upon
and shall be added to all taxes not
paid prior to the first day of Decem-
Der, 1913.
co. That execution shall be issued
according to law for the collection of
all taxes, fines and penalties past
due and unpaid for fifteen days, and
the costs of said execution.
Done and ratified under the cor
porate seal of the Town of Newberry,
S. c., September 9Th, 1913.
2. F. Wright
Mayor.
| J. r. Scurry,