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. / *' " ^ w W B i H t f P i»f ¿ g y .-» -« ' *»< © «© »«» W V —v g „w .* »KfHhí of auch notice may be made by affidavit | aa by law provided, filed with the eeo- retary of aaid board, on or before the first Monday in October in the year when such notion ia printed. (Continuad from Uat waok) 12. A statement of the nnmber *r of m l lea of main, branch, double, and laldft tracks owned or leased by aaid com W f in each county in this stats, stated sep arately. 18. A statement of the entire gross receipts and net earnings of the com pany from operation and otherwise, 'Stated separately, for the fiscal year ending in the calendar year closing March 1, preceding the report being made. 14. Such other facts or Information o f a like or different kind as aaid board may require in the form of return pre scribed by it. The board is hereby given the power to prescribe such directions, rules and regulations to be followed in answering any of the requirements of this section, o r as herein authorised, as in its Judg ment shall be beetcalculated to insuie accuracy and uniformity in reporting the facts. (Blanks furnished by board— Penalty for refusal or neglect to report.) Section 9. Blanks for making the statements provided for in section eight <8) of this act shall be provided bv the said board: Provided, that the reports herein provided for shall not relieve the company from making any other report required by law to be made to any other officer. In case any company fails or refuses to make any statement or furnish any information required by this act, the board shall inform itself Sts best it may as to the matters neces sary to be known in. order to discharge its duties with respect to the property o f such company. Any company which shall refuse or neglect to make the re port required by this act within the time specified shall be subject to a pen alty of $600 for each day of the oontin uance of such neglect or refusal to file such report, to be recovered in a proper action brought in the name of the state o f Oregon in any court of competent jurisdiction. as herein provided, may value the en tire property, both within and without ¿be state of Oregon, as a unit. In case it shall value the entire property as a unit, either within or without the state of Oregon, or both, aaid board shall make deductions of the property of said company sitciate outside the state, and not connected directly with the business thereof, as may be just, to the end that the fair proportion of the property of said company in this state may be ascertained. If the said board value the entire property within the state of Oregon as a unit, it shall make deductions of the property of said com pany situate in Oregon, and assessed by the oounty to an amount that shall be just; and for that purpose the county assessors shall be and they are hereby required, if the said board re quest the same, to certify to the said board the assessable value of the prop erty of said companies assessable by them, but such certification of assessed or assessable values is intended to be advisory only, and not conclusive upon the said board. (Board to determine value and prepare assessment roll— Mileage basis of ap- . portionmept.) 8eetion 10. Subsequent to the filing o f the reports required in the preceding sections, and prior to the first Monday in October in each year, it shall be the duty of the said state board of tax com missioners to prepare an assessment roll, as provided in section five (6) of this act, upon which they shall assess the true cash value as of the first day o f March at the hour of 1 o ’clock a. m. o f the year in which the assessment is made, of all the property of the com panies herein enumerated sdbject to taxation under this act, which said assessment shall not be final until re viewed as herein provided. For the purpose of arriving at the amount and character and true cash value of the property belonging to said Companies as appearing upon the aaseeement roll for the purpose of assessment for taxa tion under this act, the said board may personally inspect the property belong ing to said companies and may take into consideration the reports filed un der this act, the reports and returns of said companies filed in the office of any prior officer of this state, or any county thereof, the earning power of aaid com panies, the franchises and special fran chises owned or used by said companies (said franchisee and special franchises not to be directly assessed, but to be taken into consideration in determin ing the value of the other property) the assessed valuation of any property o f said companies, used in the opera tion of the business of the companies, and by law required to be assessed by county assessors, and such other evi <lenoe of a like or different kind as may be obtainable bearing thereon; provid ed, that in no event shall any report or valuation by a county assessor, or evi denoe as inthis act provided, be conclu sive upon such board in arriving at the amount and character and tru« cash value of the property belonging to saic companies, and by this act to be assessed for purposes of taxation by said board. In determining the true cash value of the property assessable for taxation by the said state board of tax commissioners of the companies in this act enumerated, when aaid com panies own, lease, ope rat to or use rail, pipe or wire lines, or property partly ■within and partly without this state, if the board shall value the entire prop erty within and without the state as a unit, as provided in the next section, the said board shall be controlled in ascertaining the property subject to taxat ion in Oregon by the proportion which the number of miles of main track (meaning thereby main, stem, and branch lines), miles of wire, or miles of main pipe lines controlled or used by said company, as owner, lessee, or otherwise, within the state o f Oregon bears to the entire mileage o f main track as aforesaid miles of wire or main pipe line controlled or used by said company as owner, lessee, or otherwise. (Determination of value as a unit— Deduction of property locally assess ed.) Section 11. The said board, for the purpose of arriving at the actual cash value of the property assessable by it, Bad R e s a lt . (Sufficiency of description on roll— Mileage to be stated.) -» Section 12. Upon such sassessment roll shall be placed, after the name of each of the companies assessed under the provisions of this act, a general de scription of the properties of the said companies, which shall be deemed to include all of the properties of the said companies liable to assessment for tax ation under this act, owned, leased, or occupied by them, whether as owner, lessee, occupant, or otherwise. The aaid description may be in the language of this act as contained in section six (6) hereof, or otherwise, But no sessment shall he invalidated by a mis take in the name of the corporation as sessed, or by an omission of the name of the owner, or the entry of a name other than that of the true owner, if the property be generally correctly de scribed; And provided further, that where the name of the true owner, or the name of the owner of record, lessee, or occupant of any property assessable under the provisions of this act shall be given, such assessment shall not bit held invalid on account of any error or irregularity in the description, provided such description would be sufficient in a deed of conveyance from the owner, or on acoount of which in a contract to convey a court of equity would decree a conveyance to be made, reading the said description in connection with the de finition of property assessable under the provisions hereof as in this act contain, ed. Upon such assessment roll shall be placed, opposite the name of the company, in a proper column, the ag gregate main track mileage as defined in section 10 hereof, miles of wire, or main pipe line, as the case may be within the state of Oregon. (Ascertainment of value of main and branch lines and value per mile.) Section 13. Said state board of tax commissioners shall thereupon ascer tain the value of the Several branch lines of the said companies situated in this state, and the mileage thereof, and shall ascertain the value per mile of the said branch lines respectively by dividing the value of each of them by the mileage thereof. The said board shall thereupon deduct the total amount so ascertained as the value of branch lines from the total value of the prop erty of the said companies assessable under the provisions of this act so as certained as aforesaid; and shall there upon ascertain the value per mile of main line of rail, pipe,or wire by divid ing the remainder, after deducting the value of said branch lines from the to tal value in this state, by the number of miles of such main rail, pipe, or wire line in this state, and the quotient ob tained as aforesaid shall be deemed and held to be the value per mile of said branch and main lines respectively. (Apportionment of assessment to coun ties according to mileage.) Section 14. For the purpose of de termining what amount of the assess ment made under the provisions of this act shall be apportioned to the several counties in this state in, through, across, into, or over which the lines of said companies extend, the said state board of tax commissioners shall multi ply the value per mile as above ascer tained of the several main and branch lines by the nubmer of miles of such main and branch lines in each of the counties aforesaid, as reported in the statements made by the said companies, or as otherwise ascertained and determ ined by the said board. (Notice of sitting of board to review assessment and apportionment — Proof.) Section 15. The said board shall give three weeks' public notice in some newspaper printed at the state capital, setting forth that on the first Monday in Octboer it will attend at the capitol and publicly exaimne the assessment roll by it made, and review the same, and correct all errors in valuation, de scription, quantities, or qualities of property by it assessable and in appor tionment of assessments made by it; and it shall be the duty of the persons and corporations interested to appear at the time and place appointed. Proof A t th e H m p t l o a . Mrs. Highmue—Tour automobile ran Maude— Mr. Huggins looks unusual over a baby wagon? Horrors! What ly happy this evening. happened ? Elsie—Yes; he proposed to me less Mrs. Showfer—Just what always hap than an hour ago. pens whenever I do that Broke the Maude— Ah, 1 see—and you refused bottle and cut the tire._____ him. T h e ir In s p ir a tio n . (Board to meet annually as stated In notice.) Section 10. The n id board shall meet at the capitol of the state on the first Monday of October in each year, as stated in the notice prescribed in the preceding section hereof, and shall then have before it U»e assessment roll made by it aa prescribed in this act. (Review and correction of asaeaament roll and apportionment — Omitted property assessed). Section 17. It shall then be the duty of auch board to review, examine, and correct the assessment roll by it made, and to increase or reduce the valuation of the property therein as- seeped, so that the m b * shall be the full cash value thereof, and to assess omitted taxable property by it aeeeea- abie in the manner hereinafter provid ed, and to correct errors in apportion ments of assessments therein. If it shall appear to auch board that there ia any real or personal property which by law it ia permitted to aaaess which baa been by it assessed twice, or incor rectly assessed as to description, quan tity, or quality, or assessed in the name of a person or corporation not the owner, lessee, o r occupant thereof, or assessed under or beyond the actual full cash value thereof, or which is not assessable by said board, bat which has been assessed by it, said board may proper corrections of the same. If it shall appear to said board that any real or personal property which is assessable by it has not been assessed upon aaid assessment roll, said board shall assess the same at the full cash value thereof. (Notice of increase or change in appor tionment— Petitions to be written and verified—Time of filing.) Section 18. Said board shall not change the apportionment of any ment or increase the valuation of any property on auch assessment roll ai provided in the preceding section with out giving to the company or person in whose name it is assessed at least six days’ written notice to appear and show cause, if any there be, why the apportionment of such assessment shall not be changed, or the valuation of the assessable property of such company or person, or some part thereof, to be specified in sneb notice, shall not be increased; Provided, that such notice ■hall not be necessary if the person or company appear voluntarily before said board, and be there notified by a mem ber thereof that the property of such person or corporation, or some specified part thereof, is, in the opinion of the board, assessed below its actual value, or that such apportionment is, in the opinion of the board, incorrect. Peti tions or applications for the redaction or change of apportionment of a partic ular assessment shall be made in writ ing, verified by the oath of the appli cant, its president, secretary, managing agent, or attorney in fact, and be filed with the board during the first week it ia by law required to be in session, and any petition or application not so made, verified, and filed shall not be consider ed or acted upon by the board. (Board to complete review in one month, sitting continuously.) Section 19. The said board, sitting for the purpose of reviewing the said roll aa above provided, shall continue its sessions from day to day, exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays, until the examination, review, correction, and equalization of the said rolls shall be completed; but it shall complete said examination, review, correction, and equalization within one month from the time it is by law required to meet, and, unless sooner completed, at the ex piration of one month from the time the board is herein required to meet the examination, review, correction, and equalisation of the said assessment roll shall be deemed to be complete. (To be continued next week) R e a l A t h le t i c i s m . An English athletic authority says Iflat 35 Is the maximum age for a good athlete. Perhaps moat people have no ticed that professional athletes wear themselves out young. Prize fighters, sprinters and circus performers quit In early prime. But are these the real athletes? How much more true an athlete la the well-preserved farmer, who, at 65, cau pitch as much hay as his son or grn ndson! The best athleticism Is that which holds through the ripe years and ena bles a man to sit his horse as erectly at 80 as tit 20.—Cleveland Press. A lw a y s a W a y . “ There is always some way to over come every difficulty," said the cheery citizen. “ Yes," answered the sardonic per son. “ If you doubt It you can ask any Candidats Just before electloa"—Wash ington Star. “They say that some authors write I n f a n t il e D is s ip a t io n . • T h a L im it . most of their stories In bed.” Willie—Gee I Do they let you go to “ You aay he la well educated?" , "Well, the habit of lying Is said to swell parties? “ Yes, he aan talk every known lan be a great help to a romance.”—Detroit Oracle—Lota of ’em. I’m getting so- guage except golf and baseball.”—Hous Free Press. ton Post. cieter and societer every day. \ O regon S hort line sa» U nion P acific Three Trains East Daily THROUGH UTAH AND COLORADO ' .*■ , k .■ . . I *• Through Pullman i _____ ____ . ____ standard w -g a and sp tourist oeplng cars daily dally to Omaha. Chicago, Spo- sleeping kans; tourist ears dally ‘ ‘ sleeping 1 ~ to Ka City: through Pullman tourist su (personally conducted) weekly to 'Chicago, Itsnsai. City: reclining chair cars (seats lraa) to the East daily. ^ DIMM TIME SCHEDULES Psrtlaae. Or. Chicago Belt Leks, Denver, Ft. Worth,Omeha, Portland Kansas City, BL Special Louis,Chlcegoand • -JU s. m. vis best Huntington. A Cantío Balt Lake, Denver, Ft. Worth, Omaha, Ez proas Kansas City, 8t. i:15 p.m. Louli.thlcago and vie Huntington. East. • . * Walla Walla. Lewls- ton, Spokane, Wal St. Psal lace, Pul 1 m a n, Fast Nail Minneapolis, Bt. Paul, Duluth. Mil * : 1 v& m” ■potan* waukee, Chicago and East. Castle Gate, Canyon o f the Grand, Black Canyon, Marshall and Tennessee Passes, and the World-Famous Royal Gorge. • ■ ■..^ Aamtvs 6X»p.as. For Descriptive and Illustrated Pamphlets, write to W. C McBRIDE, General Agent 214 Third St., Portland, Oregon 7:16 a.m. 6:00 a. « . For fuller information ask or write your Merest ticket agent, or Many a View Disclosed to _ You M M . M cM U R R A Y , General Passenger Agent CORVALLIS & EASTERN R. R. TIME CARD MO. 34 Trains from mm* Te Yaoniaa. Mo. 1 - Leaves Yaqnlna.. .. IS A M Arrives at Corvallis............................1 0 :« A M Arrives Albany.................................... 1 1 :« A M No. 3— Leaves Albany......... .........................13:30 P M Leaves Corvaras.... .r.. : —.......— t a i l Arrives Y a q u ln a ....,........ ............. 6:45 PM Tratas Te mm* Preei Detroit. No. 7:80 A M Leaves Albany........ .............. Arrives Detroit.................................. 12:10 P M No. 4 •• Leaves Detroit........ ....... ................. 1:00P M Arrivée Albany.................................... 6:96 P M Trains far CorvaWla. No. A— I-eavei A lb a n y .............. . . . . . . . . . . . 7:66 A M Arrivas Corvallis.................................8:35 A M No. 10 — Leaves Albany............. .................. 3:50 PM Arrives at Corvallis............................ 4:30PM Mo. 6— Leaves A lbany.................................... 7:35 PM Arrives at Corvallis........................... 8:15 PM T ratas far Albany. No. 5— Leaves Corvallis................... ............. 6:80 A M Arrives Albany...................................... 7:10 A M N o .» - Leaves Corvallis......................................... 1:80 PM Arrives at Albany..................................... 3:10 PM No. 7 - Leaves Corvallis................................. 6:00 P M , Arrives at Albany .............................. 6 : « P M No. 11- Leaves Corvallis. . .. . '....................... 11:00 A M Arrivas at A lban y ..............................11:43 A M No, 13- Leaves Albany.......*............................ 13:46 P M Arrives at Corvallis............................ 1:88 P M All of the above connect with Southern Pa cific Company trains, both at Albany and Cor vallis. as well as train (or Detroit, giving d i rect service to Newport end adjacent beaches, as well as Hreitenbus j Hot Springs. —— ' i 4 From car window«, via the R ock Island, that you must not fail to ace. 4 G o Cast via El Paso and you see N ew and O ld M exico and Arizona— that taw ny South west land o f sunshine, where sun and air rejuvenate w ith marvelous power* 4 G o via Salt Lake G tv and Colorado and foe the better part o f tw o days you ride thru the finrti scenery on fR* American continent* 4 G o “ Tourist” and in addition to the delight fu l scenery you 'll experience the added advan tages o f a restful trip made at a great saving over first class, luxurious (but no more com fortable) accommodations. N Our folder, “ Across the Continent in a Touriti Seeping Car," gives full information. Sent upon request. General A gent. M ock Island-Frise© U nes. 140 T h ir d S t.. P O R T L A N D . ORE. For fnrther information apply to , i. C. MAYO, tien. Pass. AgL B. H. BOLES, Agent, Albany. Mm. g g ¡-ajs&î ••©■© . ~88 i Ô. g e à p .2 ► £ S ® 8>J j g S ’ P m S ■** 2* fi < 0 3 O -*=> ex-a ! ¿ ' S .2 ! ® 1 « S I-c S * _•© 3 j i r f l l - ; « ! 3 i l l Z i ►*3,® * © ï 3 o u 6 _ t i ¡ J-s;-© JS - S Æ-© * « 3 f i « - (Record of action of board). Section 20. Corrections, addittions to, or changes in the said roll shall be entered in a column therein headed substantially "as reviewed,” and the entries in each column shall be the rec ord of the action of such board. The meetings, sittings, and adjournment of the said board, sitting for the purposes of review, shall be recorded in ito journal. (Roll kept on file as public record.) Section 21. 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