Show COUNTY TAX LEVY MADE j rate hate fixed by the county board 3 12 1 2 mills lills IV SUMMARY OF valuations county levy will yield mid d the city levy att statement of county indebtedness revenue and expenses submitted by the county treasurer county attorney opposes the payment of the civic federation claim chalm validated warrants not receivable tor for taxes three mills and a halt was fixed as the tax levy tor for county purposes eq at a meeting of the county commissioners yesterday afternoon taking the ho rates already fixed by tile the city and county and state for all purposes walh ith tho the amount eat estimated fur for city bell school 00 1 pur poses POLA po ses L A tilt total levy 01 on city property tor for the year promises to be at the hie rate yo of 2 10 f for c ery en ot of valuation dl aided as follows mills city schools 9 city gover imera 7 SWO and suto schools as 11 county ila total 27 the county lovvor lov levy jor for school purposes purpose a aside 8 tile from the special tax lax levied in certain districts ty is expect expected te d t to 0 b be e buat four r mills it la Is possible the elie c city lt y j levy ev y may y bo be fixed at less thin the estimate of nine mills although tile the estimate of 0 the school board calls tor far ayi 2921 to meet t cz for the year Inc including ludin agnee interest linzing sinzing fund pu purchase of sites bites arid and maintenance REVISED assessment tho the county Commis commissioners sinners 6 spent the bhole hole afternoon debating the amount ot of the levy and botne one r the by the county auditor I 1 aitor and county the lite auditor pre anted dented the tax lax rolls a not valuation of city ail and county prop city inting to ot of railroad raU roid telegraph and telephone assessment aises or it not net reduction hy fly abatement and horizontal cuts cut of at least SM of tho the reduction la Is made within the city limits RO BO that the elie city bievenue mill AIM be affected to that extent A summary ot of the valuations in city and county Is presented below the lie railroad telegraph and nd telephone linne valuations uati tins being taken front from last years rig figures ures COUNTY ION city and county tig fig brei W after ants avid and cuts cua adl I 1 croad teia graph and telo P one 2 revenue at si fj mllton CITY VALUATION Ass assessors essers valuation I 1 M 07 abatements and horizontal cut aa I 1 12 alit adl railroad mcgraph and total net valuation jre tux tax HI at 7 mills the county treasurer furnished tile the cot commissioners 11 ell with the follow ing statements of indebtedness revenue and expenses the first six months montha 0 of f ill tho year as aa a basla basis ba sla for calculation in eq I 1 mating the needs 1 I i of the board ro for r the elie emmling g al egx x mont months is COUNTY DEBT AND EX Ir S SES I 1 S I 1 carrai 1 I 1 all 1 voc 1 tiler M 10 lk iw I 1 1 M ra boiu ato piled ft 0 I oil civola ry 2 1917 heiloo atred on oil J july illy st bl IW ira 17 anica interest aud on bonds ica estimated to january J an bmw 00 sir crish cash current epplin 15 M account lit in honl dont account 1571 IOL S 71 I 1 W M 1 CAIL CA IL II W nd taxes 1 ill boim N 0 current nt re rallis pill fix months aoi 20 0 bond sold bold state furors rind and witness Alt ness fart saw et 11 n for or alx lx 19 00 total I 1 ozwin to lo be raised by levy I 1 0 il overeat current oxil enmen six months month 0 y interest mix months b oil alst nor mints 1 aw S ix months interest WOW f S revenue front from fees licenses etc MOt net alx pl S 7 N noto oto no pro t ion Is made for Inz interest erest on a regi I 1 arrutti arr ot M interest to tho amount or of arlo ff which As 11 ilo 10 due on oil february 1 I 1 ifa li 14 pro 1 I llad c d for outside of at tire above oti mate taking the estimate of 0 to be raised railed by levy outside lit 0 the SO 0 of 0 interest to be pall in fit IMS the board figured that hi IN voad be amp for all purposes nur posTa under tinder an ail economical toll hall accordingly moved that the cou county n attorney bo be instructed to draw up an ordinance fixing the levy at ai three wills 1 I 1 I iq for foil administrative expenses and half of ono one mill for interest on bonds CIVIC FL DURATION CLAIM or rosed durins during tho the discussion of 0 possible emergency eapen expenses es the question aia vas galiel via us to ahot was to br be done tor for tho the vouchers vou chere or oc the civic federation presented as claims against the county and amounting amount ine to about ant county attorney putnam 1 v I ho was wall present was flaked ked its as status or of the th vouchers lil rich cli had been referred to rise county attorney ile he salil bald ahat hat while no formal opinion nus ready tile the county attorney was convinced that the A buchers ouch cri did not lot constitute a valid omni against the county although althou alth ugh Bh a tp iclal let at ait t of ihn elio Legi glat ure imd had ben been be n passed holcli ww wn s intended to cover them in ill the opinion of the boards legal adviser the he act was unconstitutional then one of the commissioners Commiss loners asked what effect the law would mould have which provided that county warrants uit should b be accepted tor for taxes nar Put ivarn le ie plied that the warrants wai ranta which were bete validated by act of legislature taking effect on june 5 1595 would not be receivable cei col vable for taxes since that would be them a value they did not pos bess kr ss ulten M hei they were mere lashed arid and the law could not be retroactive in that rel respect tiet commissioner hall objected to any estimate that provided for the th Int interest elest on oil elm 1 ds I 1 which aich falls due in february of 0 nex next t year rear on oil this llila point mv air r ead tile the statute which makes it necey ne comry sary for the board to levy a tax covering Int interest crest on oil bonds until the next net ensuing levy the interest for february was waa accordingly counted lit in THE DISPUTED ArRANTS IV A point was raised a as ai s to in the funds for payment a of the and other marra on oil which payment has been suspended in case stairs now pend lus rho mould lit be decided against the lie county there these amount to and the board was advised that thai elio treasurer now has part pait of 0 the money from sale of 0 bonab which tafta intended for or payment ot of these and other othe r claims it was estimated that alith v lah t the b 0 anio amount unton on hand the board would be provided with the necessary funds commissioner hall gave it as his opinion that the board would have authority to issue bonds for tile tho pal merit a ot the warrants in fit case the holders of the warrants art get frt judgment against ill the county the supreme court h lints held that a judgment against the me county county Is 1 an expense for or the elie ye defir in hie judgment issues but mr hall thinks the stopped awranta ai ranta were ivere intended to ho be included Inc luried in the bond allond issue autho iced by the in its fundin ott act on oft the bails bus of revenue and eap exp rises adopted al opted by t the he hoard board in its levy it Is considered celt alil hint flint lite expenses expense a for roads roada and bridges tor for the baurer account and for the general administration are cut down to EL a figure that thai it will ill allow very little in the way ay of 0 better torments menta and al will ill call tor for tin an extremely careful administration of county affairs to prevent a delic dc it at the close ave of the year COUNTY Ar AFFAIRS FAIRS two inmates must leave tho the infirmary fir mary as they have money the county board yesterday ay directed the superintendent of the count county ln in to dio charge two In matea leath leathers rs and Ilof hofmaster mastor lie ile cause tile the board lias has received evidence 1 that they have money with which to support the superintendent was also alao direct directed Pil to refuse to receive any patient affected v uh a con coi tile the 0 clerk erk of tile the board was waa directed to notify thomis simpson of 61 aberdeen street that lie must mum boppart lila 11 daughter under the WLL act passed by the last legislature provid for cuth c boses applications for liquor licenses imin froin C T nelson and mrs lira U 1 I B prilla I 1 11 he letter itter nt nf bl murray urray wt wen refined to alio klinar that cherr ii I i directed to in it to tile the character of tile the art ai pil alfons aLlOnS ond the seu security rity offered hy their |