The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1921-08-19

.Groce+ Carver,
Tax Assessor
! Grenada. County, Mississippi
Additional assessments of properx,
in Grenada County, Mississippi, w
eo'by Or. C. C. Mattox, made by Tia,
Assessor o6said County, on July Is
Pursuant to notice from State Reeve
u Agent. Lots 2 and s, in Blocl
;, North ward, in the Town of Hol
comb, Miss. .....- $4,000
Buildings On said lots $780,. 10000 OF
Gin and machinery in said
buildings. -- $4,000. 0C
To the Board of Supervisors of Gre
NADIA, County, Mississippi:
i hereby make known to you that
pursuant to a written notice from
Stokes V. Robertson, State Revenue
Agent, a copy of which is hereto at
tached, by which said notice, / the
undersigned officer, have been mott
ned that he, the said State Revenue
Agent, has discovered that the per-
sons, firms and corporations named
on the sheets hereto attached. have
escaped taxation on the property for
the years and at the values for each
of said years. as shown on said at
tached sheets.
And you are further notified that
|, the undersigned Tax Assessor OF
said County proceeding under Section
474O of the Mississippi Code of 1906,
and finding that the said property so
escaped taxation for the said years,
| have this day assessed TIE property
described on the attached sheets, to
the persons, firms and corporations
named on said sheets, by way of an
assessment, the Assess
ment Roll or tax list in my hands, at
the values for the years shown on said
sheets and have given to each Of the
persons, firms and corporations named
on the attached sheets, the notice in
writing required by = =; and /
herewith present<thc said assessments
Tor action by your Honorable Board.
Respectfully submitted,
Groce Carver,
Tax Assessor,
OF Grenada County, Mississippi.
Thursday morning, August 4, the
beard met at 900 O'Clock, pursuant /
20 adjournment. Members present
same as on yesterday. !
1T appearing. that there is q yacan-
" in the Pension Board caused bv |
T.. c: Ross Of District S, moving
rom Grenada County, ard UPON rec
Of w. B. Winter. Chair
o t the Pension Board, it is ord
red that ID. L. HOlcomb be, and he
S hereby appointed as member of
a!d Pension Board from district s..
ordered further that the Clerk of this
notify D. L. Holcomb of said
ppointr1ent.
Where's, the State Tax.Connlissiont
instructed this beard to secure
at formation az to the mount of
l-lber, treated and untrected, at the
liant of the Aver & Lo-G Tie Com
any IN Grenada County, Mississippi.
n February LIST 1921, and the Six
recedlng years subject 10 taxation,
value thereof, and to whom said
mber belonged in order that samel
hight be properly :ed for taxes
said years, and whereas it ap-
ears to tie board from the best in
or-oatlc1 Ob-ainable' that there was
said plant on the first days of Feb
larry for each of said years :pproxi-
iately n million board feet Of TIM
consisting mainly of treated and
cross ties and bridge tim
er and that said timbtr belonged to
le Illinois Central Railroad Company
was of the approximate value of
zoo. 100000 and whereas, this board
aused a subpoena to be issued and
rived uop nthe agent of said conn.,
any in charge of the. Office and reel
.ds OF said company at said plant
'quirlng, the production of the books
I'd records of sid company relating
and showing amounts and Value of
nber at said plant on said several
ties belonging to said Illinois Gen.
Railroad Company returnable at
@ July Term of this board and
n~ereas, said, Illinois Central Railroad
ompany promised, and its saidsagent.
furnish said required information
It nave failed so to de after having
en- granted, thirty days in which to
cure same, at their own request,
ID whereas, the law required that
is property belonging to a rcslroad
rporation shall be assessed by the
ate Tax Commission. 1t is there-
re, ordered that from information
cured by them by their investiga-
ms, that thew find that the amount
timber subject to taxation against
e Illinois Central Railroad Ccmpanyt.
ing at said Aver e. Lord Tie Plant
said county on the first DAYS of
CONTINUED next week.