Decatur Democrat, Volume 50, Number 44, Decatur, Adams County, 3 January 1907 — Page 2

■ — ■ - "■ W Ml IM I NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS. —.— - —_■ i TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1906. _ , Notice is hereby given that the taxes levied for the State, County, School and other purposes in Adams County, Indiana, are due and payable at the Treasurer’s Office in said County, in the City of Decatur, in full or at option of tax-payer, including road taxes in full, on or before the FIRST MONDAY IN MAY, 1907, the same being Monday, May 6, 1907 The second half (in case the first half is paid when due) becomes due and payable on or before the FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER, 1907, the same being /V\onday, November 4-, 1907 * The following table shows the rate of taxation on each ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR’S WORTH OF PROPERTY, also on each POLL in the several Townships and Corporations in Adams County, Indiana, for the year 1906. When so much as one-half the taxes charged to a tax-payer are not paid, on or before the FIRST MONDAY IN'MAY, the whole amount will become due and delinquent and the penalty attached. . • • II II H H I I fish"? ? NAMES OF TOWNSHIPS ;J-|; £•£ * S J?| « § 111 ||*>S $f | | <SS§ 3 J ? J &= g. f 2 3 &*"“'£’ ’?• £ " H :J“ |g i :: :::: : ::::::: : : :::::: CORPORATIONS. • • [’^ H j? 2.?-^?*H'**’'H U uAzZzL?uzZ2nMM> ! jSf ! j - jj g : : S o»»?' ?? p • «■ ? 9 .° aa.n a& f 52 . ' : g: * * 2.: g 2.: r 5: s § - : ; :: : • • • • s.- •L «L • 3 §B3 §° § ? - - ‘’H••M • • M • • , Union Township 12 n 6-10 52% 50# 7 9 4-10 20 24 9 • 25 181010 j 1 $1 11 $1 11 $2 22 50 50 $ Ji 00 Root Township... 13116-2052X505(794-10 3 . 3515*5*015 116 802925050 Preble Township 22 22 6-20 53« 50% 7 9 4-w Jo 1013 204525205 ' 1401062465050 Kirkland Township 12 22 6-20 52« 50X 7 9 4-xo 6 22 22 7 6 71251024 9 1 911825050 Washington Township 2212 6-20 52 M 50% 7 9 4-xo 647 1 3 22 4 2 41212 4* 2 3 2 91525114 2022022025050 Bt. Marys Township 12226-2052X50X794-10 3035 9 2583202 2222022245050 Blue Creek Township 12226-2052X50X794-10 40 298378220 2222222325050 Monroe Township 12226-2052X50X794-10 747 885 8 2040554 2021022045050 200 French Township 12226-2052X50X794-10 _ 30,5 4 ..„_ IS 25 55 8 205. 05 2 105050 ' 100 Hartford Township. ....... 12116-2052X50X794-10 221211412 101710518 1141002145650 100 Wabash Township ... 12116-1052X50X794-10 8 4 22 n 202510393 X 100 881885050 100 Jefferson Township/ X 212 6-10 52 M 50X 7 9 4-xo - \ - 10101010 H 94 74x685050 Decatur Corporation . f 12 11 6-20 52X 50M 7 9 4-xo 647 « 3 V «2 4 2 4X212 42 2 3 2 37 3542207202372374745050 50150 Geneva Corporation 7.... V;. . . X 2 11 6-io 52 X 50X 7 9 4-xo 84 12 21 ’ 50 50x38 x 85285370 50 50 5 o XOO2 50 Berne Corporation 12116-1052X50X794-10 74 7 885 8 15 35 9° 140x402805050 50 x 503 00 Monroe Corporation 12 n 6-10 5 2X 50X 7 9 4-xo 747 s«e a- o 0 074 ‘ 4 747 885 8 50 98971 95 50 50 25x35 ——Road Tax Receipts — Should be presented on or before the FIRST MONDAY IN MAY, as the road tax is all included in the first installment. Road tax receipts will not be taken for the second installment of taxesr Examine your receipts ♦ before leaving the office, and see that all your property is described. Also see that change is correctly made. =—=—Particular Attention — ■ 1 ' Those who have lands and lots, or other property, in more than one township, must see that they have a receipt for all. County Orders can not be paid to any person owing delinquent taxes. All persons are warned against purchasing such orders. The Books will POSITIVELY BE CLOSED on the FIRST MONDAY IN MAY and the FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER. Assignees, Guardians, Administrators and others, who pay taxes on property in trust, and persons whose taxes are complicated, such as individual estates, are earnestly requested to come before the last few days. The taxes of the Decatur and Bluffton, East Washington, Decatur and Monroe, West Washington, Geneva, Ceylon and Wabash Townseip and Joel Hirschy, Monroe Township Central, Pleasant Valley and Oak Grove, Peterson and Prairie and West Jefferson Township gravel roads, William Shoemaker gravel road, 0. E. Bollinger gravel road, Kirkland Township Central gravel road, Woods gravel road, South Jefferson gravel road. North St. Marys gravel road, South St. Marys gravel road, West Pleasant Mills gravel road, Decatur and Preble gravel road, and Brushwood College gravel road, and all of the extension macadam roads are now due and payable at this office, and are subject to the same penalties as other taxes if not paid. * The municipal taxes of the City of Decatur, and the towns of Berne and Geneva are payable at this office. The ANNUAL SALE OF DELINQUENT LANDS AND LOTS will take place on the SECOND MONDAY IN FEBRUARY, 1907, at 10 O’CLOCK A. M. Persons Owing Delinquent Taxes should pay them at once. The late law is of such a character that there is no option left for the Treasurer but to enforce the collection of delinquent taxes, however much he may regret to collect the same by sale of property. ’ 1 The Owner of Property on the First Day of March, shall be Considered as the Owner on that Day. (Sec. 103.) - ———Corporation Dog Tax — There is Levied SI.OO on eaoh Male Dog, and $3.00 on each Female Dog in the city of Decatur; and $1 00 on each Male Dog, and $2.00 on each Female Dog in the town of Berne, and SI.OO on each Male Dog, and $2.00 on each Female Dog in the town of Geneva. The Treasurer will not be responsible for Penalties and Charges on Delinquent Taxes resulting from any omissions of the person paying such taxes to state definitely on what property, in Whose name, and what township or coporation it was assessed. Call for Property in Name of Owner March 1, 1906. The Tax Duplicates are made up on that day and never changed. — Auditor’s Special Notice —— arties having School Fund Leans on which Interest is Delinquent, will please give the Payment of said Interest their attention before March 1, 1907, as the law requires the Sale of the Property Mortgaged if the Interest is not Paid. JOHN F. LACHOT, €. D. Auditor- Treasurer Adams County. DECATUR, INDIANA. ♦ *