The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1918-08-10

SCHOOL DISTRICT:
The question of the issuance Of
$4,000 serials bonds for the Boyle
Consolidated School District coming
on for hearing on this day, and it
appearing that the bids made for
same are not satisfactory, it is here
by ordered that all bids be and the
same are hereby rejected, and the
clerk is directed to readvertise for
bids to be made on said bond issue,
for the next regular meeting of the
Board.
IN RE: SKENE CONSOLIDATED
SCHOOL DISTRICT:
The question fthe issuance of
$1,000 serial bonds for the Skene
Consolidated School District coming
on for hearing this day, and it ap-
pearing that the bids made for same
are not satisfactory, it is hereby or
dered that all bonds be and the same
are hereby rejected, and the clerk is
hereby directed to readvertise for
bids to be made on said bond issue,
at the next regular meeting of the
Board.
1t also appearing that an election
is necessary to authorize the issuance
of said bonds. and no election was
held on July 80, 1918. 1t is hereby
ordered that an election shall be held
on August 20. to submit to the quail
fled electors of the said district the
the question Of the issuance of said
obnds, and the eletcion commission
1rS
State of mississippi,
County of Bolivar.
Before the Board of Suoerviscrs OF
said county, at the regular meeting
held August 5. 1913.
In the matter Of additional assess
rrer+. made at tho instance of Stokes
V. Robertson, State Revenue Agent.
against the Merc}' ~ots e Farmers
Bank. Gunnison, Mississippi.
Order. This day came on for COR
sideration by the said Board the ma !
ter of an additional assessment 70"
back taxes against the Merchants &
Formers Bank. Gunnison, Mississip-
pi, upon its capital stock, surplus and
undivided profits, at the instance of
the State Revenue Agent, Stokes V.
Robertson
The Board heard and carefully
considered all the questions of law
and fact presented by said State Rev
enue Agent, and said bank, and care
fully considered the true value of all
assets Of said bank, and thereupon
found that said bank had escaped
taxation for the lack Of proper as
sessment for the years hereinafter
named, on its capital stock, surplus
and undivided profits, and is legally
liable for additional assessment
thereon, for the years at the amounts
for each of said years as hereinafter
shown.
It is therefore ordered and ad-
judged by the said Board. that an
additional assessment of the capital
stock, surplus and undivided profits
of said bank, be and the same is
hereby approved, ratified and con-
ffrmed for the years and at the
amounts for each of said years as
follows, to-wit:
For the year 1910.
For the year 1911 -.-....--....-.--.. None
For the year 1912 None
For the year 1913 None
For the year 1914 None
For the year 1915 ....-..$7 500. 90
For the year 1915 .----.... 5,200.00
The tax collector of said county is
hereby ordered to enter said ap-
proved additional assessment on the
assessment roll, if same is not al
ready so entered, and to proceed to
collect taxes thereupon at the lawful
rate for each of said years.
State of Mississippi,
County of Bolivar.
Before the Board of Supervisors of
said county, at the regular meeting
held August S, 1918.
In the matter of the additional as
sessment made at the instance of
Stokes V. Robertson, State Revenue
Agent, against the Bank of Benoit,
Benoit, Mississippi.
Order This day came on for con-
sideration by the said Board the mat
ter of an additional assessment for
back taxes against the Bank of Be-
mott, Benoit, Mississippi, upon it's
capital stock, surplsu and undivided
profits at the instance of the State
Revenue Agent, Stokes V. Robertson
sidered all the questions of law and
fact presented by said State Revenue
Agent and said bank, and carefully
considered the true value of all assets
Of said bank, and thereupon found
that said bank escaped taxation for
the lack of a proper assessment for
the years hereinafter named, on its
capital stock, surplus and undivided
profits, and is legally liable for addi-
tional assessment thereon for the
years and at the amounts for each of
said years as hereinafter shown.
1t is therefore ordered and ad-
| Judged by the said Board that an ad-
ditional assessment of the capital
stock, surplus and undivided profits
| of said bank be, and the same is
hereby approved, ratified and con
firmed for the years at the amounts
| for each of said pears as follows, to-
wit:
| For the year 1910 ---.---.-----.---...No None
For the year 1911 None
For the year 1912 .----------------.--Nont
For the year 1913 None
For the year 1914 ------.....S5, ,O0O.0t
For the year 1915 --------.--- 100000
For the year 1916
The tax collector of said county il
hereby ordered to enter said ap
proved additional assessment on the
assessment roll, If same is not al
ready so entered, and to proceed tc
collect taxes thereupon at the Lawful
rate for each of said years.
Ordered, that H. V. Ogden be ano
he is hereby appointed road overseel
IN the nuhljc road from Beulah tC