The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31

foi Pulaski County. has completed his
compilation OF tue assessment books
Tor the county, and mado his returns
to the state Auditor OF Public Ac-
counts. Pulaski County mas always
made u most satisfactory report as to
'aAaole property. comparing favor
ably with counties throughout the
state where property was given near
It's true valuation When Judge Camp
Del. set out in his judicial circuit to
right Irregular reports In the coun-
ties over which no has Jurisdiction, he
complinentcd the taxpayers. but in
timated that possibly there might BIO
some irregularity as to the reports
| on incomes ana money. The general
shaking up which has prevailed over
! inc state. causing many counties TO
! make Tar better showing, has not been
| applicable to pulaski; hence there has
| been practically no change re-
view OF the report of Commissioner
Crockett will be Of interest through
out the county and State
Under schedule Ii. which represents
all tangible property, the following
assessments show the past three years:
! 1913, S7i5,S90: 1912. s732,15s: 1911.
| sS1T.299. This difference is partially
! accounted for by the closing down or
| the Bertha Mineral Company's opera
lions in the county, which amounted
to about 100000 on personal property
and shortage OF pig iron owned by
| other companies From IItwassje Dis
trict the Pulaski Iron Company trans
! fcrrcd into Wythc County personal
! property, the assessed value OF which,
| was $4,000. There was also a trans-
| fer of personal property and a discon-
rnuance OF the West End Furnace
Radford which accounts for the diff
| ference between the years 1911 And
| 1912
Under schedule c. which represents
intangible property. the assessment
Will be s35i.S14, for 1913, an increase
! of s107.30o over 1912. The increase or
! 1911" over 1911 was about szS,3fS. The
examiner Of records's report shows q
gain Of ahont $4,000 over 1912
Schedule d. which represents the
| incomes. shows tho amount to be
! S3Si.ie. 1t per cent. The income tax
for 1912 amounted to $1zo, and that OF
1911 to 1925.
| The total number OF horses. cattle
etc. with their total assessed values
divided between the white and colored
population of the county follows:
/ Newborn Distrct-white: o47 horses
and mules; assessed value s63.24O; .
SIS cattle: assessed value, t4S.430; 1852
sheen; assessed value, Si3.245: 1898
hogs; assessed value. s4,94S. Colored:
! 10 horses: assessed value. $3.50; 16 cat
/ tie: assessed value. $685.; no sheep; 10
hogs; assessed value, so5.
Dublin District-Whitc: 74e horses;
assessed value. $50. $50; 1892 cattle;
assessed value. s107.o5o; 1876 sheep;
assessed value. S1i.l2S; 2,016 hogs; as
sesscd value. ;6,735. Colorcd: 10
horses: assessed value, $40; 35 cattle;
assessed value, s675; no sheep; II hogs;
assessed value SS5
! HiwaSsc District-white: 552 horses:
assessed value. s3C.4G5; I.455 cattle;
assessed value, s22.o2o; 1865 sheep; as
sesscd value, s4,S76; $50 hogs; assessed
value sl.aSs. Colored: no horses; 10
! cattle: assessed value. 5000: no sheep:
! 1 hogs; assessed value, $40.
} Pulaski Distrct-whitc: 42S horses;
assessed value. s2S.55o; l,7ll cattle: as
sesscd value. s4l.95s; l.e0S sheep; as
value, s2.65S. Colored: Il horses; as
sesscd value. ss35: "a cattle; assessed
value. S395: no sheep: II hogs: as
scssed value, s35.
/ Pulaski City-white: las horses; as
sessed value. ss,elo; $50 cattle; as
sessed value, $3.50; no sheep; 20
hogs; assessed value. $50. Colorcd; :
horses; assessed value. s32o: 80 cattle:
assessed value. $50; no sheep is hogs.
assessed value $50.
The assessments of lands, personal
! property. bonds and money for the
( Newborn District-white: land. s474-
$50; personally. s174.So5; bonds and
money, sl26,6S3. Colored: land. So
oo5; personally. s1.G95; bonds and
money, 1855.
/ Dublin District-whitc: land. se3s.172;
personally, s22S,527: bonds and money.
S1+l,2o+. Colored: land. $500; per-
sonalty, sl.9l0: bonds and money. 1915.
| HiwaSse District white: land,
s1S2,2s6; personally. ses.o5o; bonds and
money. s7l.l4s. coiored: land. $50:
personally. $3.50: no bonds or money
! Pulaski District-white: land. SAYS
Ga; personality. s131,3o5; bonds and
money. s47,l56. Colored: land. 1881:
personally. sl.7o0; no bonds or money
/ Pulaski City-white: land, ssG2.os5:
personally. slo4,75s; bonds and money
/ sl05,l52. Colored: land, S2Sl0; person
atty. $500.
/ The assessments OF town property by
districts. the figures representing the
total of the towns in said district. are
as follows:
/ Newbern District, Newbern and
Draper--white: s23.345; colorcd. 5000
/ Dublin District, Dublin. New River
/ Depot and Churchwood-whitc. $50. $40;
colored. $S.S55.
| Hiwasse District, Snowville and
Allisonia-white, SCI $50: colored, none
| Pulaski District. Pulaski and East
Pulaski-white. 1871. o55; colored. S3S.-
! 40.
! The total assessed value Of minerals
and mineral lands in the county Is $685.
90.
| Throughout the county there are
approximately $50 persons who pay
license tax to do business. OF this
number there are not more than five
who have not paid this tax. There are
/ 2,43T white persons assessed with a
capitation tax and 2o2 colored. There
/ are twenty-sfx persons in the county
who pay tax on incomes