Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-14
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church property. and houses Of vce-
ship. Institutions ot purely pubic
charity a.. nd pse',s Rrepcrss sssd .s -.
be exempt from TAXATION. and there
may be exempted from TAXATION
honsehold soode wearing arrerst
sion OF the roduc~r thereof. tools:
implements Aasi machinery and all
r~ai ard personal property owned ~
Tor holding agricultural fairs. 60 such
an extent and IN sneh manner - the
Legislators may determine. Taxes
isTrs and occnpations which taxes
naAy be graduated and progressive
and the exemption OF = reasonable
be provided. and such taxes may be
Ia lisn Of taxes GA any class or
classes OF r~rsenai property ~ the
thai he legislature may authorize
snuntcissal corpora tEons TO levy and
collect assessments for local irsproee-
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ton. and, provided further. that moth
sne herein contained shall be con-
s.rasa 70 .nec c T:s s Or r.nsa, any
sscn. Of the gross earnings Of rail-
roxds."
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empower the legislature - enact tsws. -
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TAXATION hsuseheid oosas. WEARING ~.
parei, agricultural products IN the PCS.
session 81 shs producer. teess iMptsmsrta
and machinery. and am esat and pesssNai
property swcsd ~ county agricultural
societies and used sse hsssane asrseuitus.
d fairs, ard 20 aushestRs the tsnposttts~
~ graduated and prcersaslvs taxss ~
incomes. privileges and eesspatssHs.
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81, will - - accomplish the psspess
above iesseasss. ts.wtt: - eushsrtss en-
enactment ~ Laws ~ the legislature;
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sueh manner - the tsotssasues may d
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parsl. aerieuteUrat products IN shs pes
sssssen 81 the producer. seo,s. ,rapsemsns
and snaehtwsry, and 81 real aMe pereeNs
property ewHsd BY county sOsseustUes
secset.ss and USED ss~ hssdsno serseS,tsr
III fairs.
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PRoeosEo LAW REIAriNo TO tn
TAXATION or RAILROAD PROP.
Chapter S33, Session Laws Of the sta
~ Minnesota for the year OF 1919. PR
oosrs an asne ndment to section 1gsS Gel
.r~l statutes Minnesota 1914 and PR
vides that said amendment shall be sui
nitted to the people OF this state for ~
lection. said section now reads a. 10
ows:
Section f,.s. Every railroad com.
pany owning or OPERATING any line Of
railroad situated within. or partly
within this state. shall during the
year 1914 and annually thereafter.
| pay into the treasury Of this state. In
lieu of all taxes and axse ssnsentss up
on all property. within this state. o~n-
ed or operated for railway purpos.s.
ment. appurtenances.. appendaxcs
and franchises thereof. = sum OF
money equal to I've per cent Of the
alton Of such line OF railway within
this state.
ON or before August Is. 1919. and
road company shall make. according
to law. q true and Just return Of all
such gross earnings for the SIX
esdsnx. and the sa,d TAX q ase per
centum thereon shsii become due
and be payable to the state Of Min
on ssp,ams"r lat. nsss thereafter. -
On or before February Is, 1919.
and annually thereafter. each ssct,
railroad company shall make. accord.
ali such gross earnings for the six
months ending December aist. next
pss,sd,ns and s ss,d s tar o. Ave PET
payable TO the state Of Minnesota IN
manner provided by law. on March
LIST. next thereafter and the payment
| Of such sums at the times hersinDe
fore set forth shall be- In full and In
, lieu Of all other taxes and axssss
rnents upon the property and fraa-
chises no taxed, provided nothing ~
this act shall be construed az rsodify
ing any agreement entered into he
tween any municipality within sh'
state and any railroad company re-
tating TO the payment Of local tzSs,
or AxSeEsmen
The lands acquired by puhite gran
shall Dr. and remain exempt from
taxation until sold or contracted to d.
sold or conveyed AZ provided In TN
respective acts whereby such grnnh
were made recognized"
II amended ~ proposed II viii re
a. follows.
Section cszs. Every railroad corn
pAny owning or operating any lla
Of railroad situated within parsi
within this state. shall. during tn,
year 1918 and annually thereaftes
pay into the treasury OF the sfAte |,
lieu Of all taxes upon all propsgf
within this stats owned ar q. ,egnfe,