Evening star., 1926-06-13
NEW VIRGINIA TAX
SYSTEM EXPLAINED
County Commissioners OF
Revenue Hear Governor and
: Other Officials.
snerial Dlsnatch to The StGt.


RICHMOND, Va, June 13.--Gov
Byrd, State Tax Commissioner Nor.
rissetIe and Auditor Moore delivered
addresses to the so or more cotninlS
Sioners of the revenue assembled nele
for an explanation of tho new TAX SEs
tenn of the State. The tIFefaof eA'
plained his recommendation FOR recuc.
ing the number of commissioners VI
tha revenue to one tor eaGl county
saying that under the old SA stem tHV.
could not he a correct Nalu" 'loii -
any uniformity. The new III" 'ioo., "
ishes the local board Of assessors 't'
useless. , +b.+
The governor told the officers tlat
when the new assessment Is Maoe III
1890 he believed that the cp;nfi3ls9luii,' =
ers will have become go iaAiii~f W W.
the law that there will be an ;'1J"ol
ment of the burdens or taNat4ot ~i!.'
that valuation OF real estate VIZ ~
nroach normal lie was cerlaltl tlip 3
ihe plan Of segregation would prov - -
Incalculable benefit to the peoi'e Va
the State. ,,.,od Gov,
Nv Norrissette said he hopeo ioi
+h. close co.operation OF the assessing
ofscors and that without it the con-
mission would be helpless
Perry to BE Renonlinateu.
Sra+o,. Robinson OF Arkansas VIII
daIiyar an address before tne " ~
rrats of the ninth Virginia di9ti y -.
RrIstol Tuesday. when the coz SIi'loi,
~ renoninate Representative %
a. Perry will assemble. .eie -. =.
opposition in the parry - o,;uo,ls
"a ha will be named by uilti'' -
80 The convention will be tiie i"1 .
- tbat has met in Bristol lor S"'I1o ~
aors the district committee a!lo" t,iS
x,ary large representation anu ~
o,,nties and cities having named 'iieii
full quotas. ,.aoart session OF
NIadical College Of Virginia -
,,on,r nhvsicians and sufeeoilS W.
commissioned as first neo'1t
in the reserve corps OF I,Le 40,
States Army. Maj. ). NJ. ! 49, a'.,ics t
s"ssor of military science ana 'ac c'iI'' l"r
1essol "a +hn commissions, and one
r. NO graduates was given 4 tolilIiilo-
oion as first lieutenant in the Ma. :
Iro,Ir Of the new officers are 10 oe vi
ao.ad into the active service o'
Aurust /. which they VIII pe ae'i, "
bosn;tals for q year OF lhtetiAe'iill.' ~.
fnIIawing which they are TO be trans
ferred to the regular line as ileu'
ants in the Medical corps
School Period Good.
Tho record of the Medical Cohege
s,en-S that Of the graduates III t%lic %
lost fiye wears 81 have sIccesSlu,,S
nassed the examining boar1S III ~
diTerent States, not a falIUfe iia s.'tS
hae,, recorded III any case 9c'
s tba Graduates Of this year naHe
baen named as intelhcS IA N"iAo'
hospitals over the I nl.ed 9ta1 ~,,osad
The n1blic schools of the city cioseo soo
.r,.aduatcs at John Marshah Hlgl
Snbool one Of the largest classes IN
tha history OF the city. The pfliiial,
schools and the Junior hlSh Sciiooi"
Tho hn~irninc OF the next session
will find two addi..ohal buildings cosii
nleted and ready for occupancy -
q ilnior high schco! ana lhe otl'c;
,r;,1,arv school. The new JUNIOR nlsn
pitillo III accommodate about l,2oo
n,Inils and the primary schooi 49,
tba same number. Many OF tne
teachers in the high school ara ei'e
t,,nior bich schools are taking auNdh,
taoa of the vacation period 10 atteltu
ths summer courses ii Inc various
colleges in order 10 win their degrees ,T
Detective have III the. posseosio.
s5 OOO of goods tl8t Were t1hel WIFI
~ nre,,isps OF Mrs. Annie Schneluel
.,,ara ra ided Some SO. coo worth have
heen identified by the ahopkeoperS ai,o ao
delivered to them, but thete d. doo
Fna sillS dresses Wnich have not peeI
identified and which are beihs helo
with the hope that some one can claim
them. Unless they are soon ldentl,
fed fed they may he delivered to the
woman, as there is no claimant. Mrs,
Schneider entered q plea OF guilty TO
shoplifting charges and was given
sentence of two years, which was sus-
rended.