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TTC Anywhere W. D. WILKINSC Treasurer's Notice! w OFFICE WILL BE OPEN FROM FRIDAY, OCT. 15TH UNTIL MARCH 15, 1921. Taxes Paid From Friday, October 15, 'a Until Friday, December 31st 31 Without Penalty. tc . P< The rate of State, County, School L and Special Tax including one dollar j,, Poll Tax, two dollars commutation tax. !01 In accordance with an act to raise g; supplies for the fiscal year commencing January 1st, 1920, notice is hereby given that the office of the County dl Treasurer for Abbeville County will di be open for the collection of taxes for said fiscal year from Friday, Oct. 15, until Friday, Dec. 31st without pen- [o1 alty. | a] There will be added?a penalty of j q one per cent, on all taxes not paid on January 1st, 1921. |g' A penalty of two per-cent. on alljoi t not taxes not paid on r eo. 4ast, i^i. b, A penalty of seven per cent, on all taxes not paid on March 1st, 1921. ir * Rates per cent, of taxation are as l follows: State Tax i 12 mills. c County Tax 8 mills, oi Good Roads Tax 3 mills. [ u ? Constitutional.school tax __ .3 mills, j TOTAL 26 Mills. | pi tax will be collected for school pur-1 Q poses as follows:.. .:.... Abbeville City Shops Bonds 1 % mills 1 Corner 2 mills m 3. Lowndesville 16 mills e: 4 Rocky River 2 mills 9 Calhoun Falls 6 mills 10 Santuc 4 mills f* 18 Bethia 8 mills 20 Sharon 8 mills 21 Bethel 3 mills ai 22 Abbeville 14 mills bi 23 Warrenton 8 mills 24 Reeds -- 8 mills 25 Brownlee 4 mills 26 Campbell - 15 mills vj 24 Antreville ? ? 12 mills 29 Sunny Slope 8 mills Ci 30 Cold Springs ? 4 mills is 31 Long Cane ? 2 mills , 32 Smithville 2 mills o ?:iu 34 Central ? mms 35 Hagan 8 mills Vi 36 Parks Creek 3 mills 37 Keowee 14 mills 38 Due West __ 12 mills 39 Donalds 17 mills ? 40 Pineville 6 mills 41 Vermilion .4 mills p 42 Fonville 1 3 mills p; 43 Eureka 3 mills c, 44. Broadmouth 8 mills 45 Rock Springs ___ __ 2 mills " 46 Ray 1 4 mills L 47 Winona __ 8 mills *T 50 Cana 4 mills 54 Lebanon __ 4 mills di A poll tax of one-dollar per capita E on all male citizens between the"ages i . of 21 and 60 years, except such as p are exempt by law, will be collected, pi A commutation road tax of two.dol- j lars will be collected the same time as other taxes from all male citizens cc between the ages of 18 and 50; years, ni except such as are exempt by law. Unless raid tax is paid by the 1st ofMarch, 1921, eight days work upon ? the public highways will be required c under an overseer, if so much be n'ec-. jc essary. af Taxes are payable an gold and sil- ol ver, United States currency, National th Bank notes and coupons of State ie bonds which become payable during er the year 1920. ' " fi At the same time as other taxes are S1 collected a license of one dollar and Jj? twenty-five cents will be collected on all dogs. A dog tag will be furnished by the Treasurer to each owner pay- cc ing license. * , sc Parties desiring information by th r~*il in vpcard to their taxes will ai please write before Dec. 16th, stat- ai ing the location of their property and ps include postage for reply. d< AN ACT pI "t~ d :j a 1 rw Tax For . lO I roviuc a? ? . The State of South Carolina and a j Penalty for Not Paying Said Tax. ; Section 1. BE IT ENACTED by cf the General Assembly of the State of v, ijouth Carolina,'That from and after the passage of this Act there shall be a levied on all dogs, six months old or _ older, in the State of South Carolina jf an annual tax of one dollar and twen- i ty-five ($1.25) cents per head. Section 2. That upon the payment nf staid annual tax of one dollar and twenty-five ($1.25) cents by the own- ^ pr of any dog in the State, the Coun- ^ ty Treasurer shall issue to the said owner a receipt therefor and a metal tax marked "Dog Tax" and the year for which it is issued. Each 0 Insu Citizens I )N, Manager [ODERN INDUSTRY I AND UNIONISM AS GOMPERS SEES IT Washington, Nov. 13.?Organized e ,bor will welcome whatever assist-, i ice research and science can offer r i modern industry, President Gom- t jrs of the American Federation of J frwM ^olocrafpc; frat.hered t rtuui tuuoj i?uiu o? ;re for the preliminary conferences t i industrial research. A part of or- r inized labor toward these scientific J r udy conditions surrounding pro- * action, and to the assemblage of 1 ata, 4 a persistent effort has been r iade to saddle upon labor the odium * f opposition to improved methods s id machinery in production," Mr. 1 ompers said. "This is not true as a z sneral statement. What labor has ' pposed is an effort to exploit them y the use of improvements that are * itended as a blessing to mankind. c abor is rightly suspicious of s langes which are introduced with- ' jt explanation and whose effect v pon their welfare is not considered. ^ "Labor is not opposed to increased * roduction or improved methods. ' uite the contrary. We recognize ' iere can be no . permanent betterent of standards of living for all ccept by increasing the things that > >ntribute to better and more satisictory living. But we hold as a mdamental that material products re not the ultimate of production, jt service in a better life for hu- c lanity. c "1 take it all of us have too much 1 ision and experience to think we in solve the labor problem." That * a life problem that will last as * mg as life.", * NLL SHIP REINDEER t MEAT HERE NEXT YEAR I Seattle, Wash., Nov. 13.?Meat o icked at Nome, Alaska, yrill be pre- p ired to ship at least 6,000 reindeer fc troasses to American market S irough Seattle next year, Carl J. t omen of Nome, said here today, s ome interests are building two ad- h tional refrigeratoring plans at gavik and Golovin, near Nome, and n an to establish a string of such fUn / nrvncf AI^cItQ O lailtd aiuiig tIIV UUHOU VX v he reindeer herd owned by one n >mpany in the vicinity of Nome t umbers more than 35,000 animals t r. Lomen said. v ' ' f ounty Treasurer shall keep a numer- g al record of every dog taxed and in f Idition thereto furnish to the owner ' each dog such number stamped on h le metal tat*. Which tax shall be levd and paid to the County Treasur\ as other taxes are paid: Provided. F irther, That this tax shall be excluve of all other license taxes, either unlcipal or otherwise. Provided, hat all such taxes collected here un;r shall be credited to the schools of le School District from which it is q >llected, to be used in support of the a hools of the District: Provided, fur- g ler. That said tax shall become due id payable at the same time State id County taxes become due and n lyable. Section 3. That every owner of a )g shall be required to collar and a ac? the aforesaid dog tag upon the v lid collar. Except when such dog iall be used for the purpose of hunt- " g, when such dog shall be upon a a lase or hunt. r. Section 4. Any person owning. *rboring or maintaining a dog. a tiling or refusing to return and pay te tax aforesaid, shall be deemed ailty of a misdemeanor, and, upon mviction thereof, shall be fined not ss than five ($5.00) dollars nor ore than twenty ($20.00) dollars, le-half of which shall go to the perin reporting said failure to pay said n ix, and one-half to the public school ^ ind in which such derelict occurs. j. e. jones, c; County Treasurer. ^ ct. 27, 1920. a ire Y IJI V A Any Tim nsurance < / JOUNDARY LINE CASE DA TO BE TAKEN UP AGAIN Columbia, Nov. 13?^-Attorney Gen- ] (ral Wolfe will go to Washington du< or two hearings the middle of' this ^Q nonth, one on the 15th, regarding - . . . . . . ~ . da1 he boundary case, in wnicn ueorgia ind South Carolina are trying to deermine the line between them, and lar he other on the 16th, concerning the Soi ecovery from the federal governnent of South Carolina's share of a ' 'ederal tax on cotton collected durng the Civil war and wjrich has in ecent years been declared to have :een illegal. All of the cotton states . ire co-operating in the attempt to KoV ecover the cotton tax, the entire . imount of which is sixty-eight mil-1 ^ dei l0n' fee The hearing With regard to the I )oundary case next week is the final >ne in this matter. The United States ;upreme court will, on the testimony o be submitted, decide whether the * * | south Carolina side of the streams ^ >etween the two states-is.the line, or ^ he middle of the streams. Judge Mc-, Donald of Winnsboro; is also going ^ o Washington in connection with the ' '40, otton tax matter. _ Re 'na> VILSON SENDS MESSAGE str . TO FRANCE AND ITALY Washington, Nov. 12.?Announcement was made today at the state lepartment that President Wilson in yesterday sent a message to 'resident Millerand of France, on he occasion " of the celebration of he anniversary of the founding of he French Republic and another to j ting Victor Emmanuel of Italy on he occasion of the anniversary of he king's birth. The message to 'resident Millerand said: "On this significant anniversary if the foundation of the French Re- j biiV?lif? o/>r>pn+. mv rnncvatulation on < UM"V' *"v 0 * " " j tehalf of the people of the United Itates who welconoe every opporunity to attest cordiality of their entiments and the strength of their ' istoric friendship to France." The message to King Victor Em-j nanuel follows: | "I cordially tender my sincere j ongratulation on this auspicious an-j iversary and take the opportunity ( o express the hope of the people of (I he United States that the cordiality jl ;hich has so long narked therela-jB ions of this country with Italy may(B row with every year and power- I ully make for peace and human appiness. IEADQUARTERS WILL BE | MOVED FROM CHARLESTON I Washington, Nov. 12.?The headuarters of the Fourth army corps rea, will be moved from Charleston . C., to Fort McPheson, Ga., on Noember 15, the War Department announced today. The change is in conformirty with War Department policy of endeaoring to locate corps area headuarters at regular military posts nd to release as far as possible all ented headquarters in cities, the nnouncement said. , 1,300 WORKERS LAID OFF Altocna, Pa., Nov. 13.?Announeelent was made at the Pennsylvania ailroad offices today that 1,300 men i the Altoon shops, or ten per ent of the force, would b elaid off rovember 15. All departments are ffected. Mir le ::: & Trust < / lNVILLE MILLS CUT n WAGES 25 PER CENT jj Danville, Pa., Nov. 13.?Wage re- jj :tions of 25 per cent effective If . verober 29, were announced to- jj y by thef Dan River and Riverside || ttnn Mills <"!nrnrtriLt.inri. ftrip t.Tip 11 If gest plants of its kind in the if 1 ^ ith. The corporation further an- ?i anced that two groups of its em- || IZ yees as represented in the plant II 2 I i^ernment system had voted al- || st unanimously to accept the re- If ction. 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