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Proposed Oregon Tax Law Full'winK are Joint rvauliitloiia J fur cmtalitutltiiinl mrn'Oiltiit'iiU ami liilla aa nttiuiiiifinlcj by (ha Or'Km Mule T rominlMiton ami to lw j.rn. ! miilnl to tin) Uglalutura at It iul almi: llift'HK JOINT KKHOUTION NO Ami'iiilini'iit to tin- ('oimtitiition uf the Hlato j Ori'itoii. lUmilvi'il iy the bouno, Ilia auiial cuii iiirrinu: Tlml the following arttrUt, an miii'iKliiii'iit to the cotiotitntioii nl the tte tiriKn, I jiroMMYl ami ru hrrfl In the ntt linialaUvu iMwciiihly, mul if the nHine ahull he cuiicurrtHl in .y it nmjnrily n( all the iiii'IiiIht i-lii l a to i nrli ImiiMi llii riul, mul almll nlu rvMit.l he rutilliil liy a nmjority uf the I'lii loni o( the ntnte, then the antit ahull In a part til the rulialitutiuu of the atHte uf Vtvgn: AUTIfl.K I. Tlmt artirlu I, Nitlon 32 ( thn urn atilutioii uf the atute ol Orrtf'm, lie mul the antne heri'hy ia alirnt.'trl, mul in ln-ii thi-rvoi ahull bo iui-vrUi tho lot lowing: "No tux or iluly ahull lw impuMil without the mitaoiit of the i.ilti or lliolr rvprtwntutivr in the ti'uialulive imwiulily J mul nil tiunllnn ahull In -.iiul mi. I iiiiifurni 11 pun the aiiiuv i lium ol auhji'i'la within the lirntnf ml limila ill the Hiilliolity levying ''' tiixt." (Tim imi J.ilnt Milutliina trnti art ilrnHti nit flu ihi'orjr that tlii mutant a ml- lltl'lll Itl lllt IHlllkllllllllllt .ulilllitllll III llllli, 1'aa., iltil lint tifrotiit a I'Sfl til till mltalltulliitl, liai ina iit'iihiii Ui'ti iiitiil tn tlm niaitour .mi iiuii I,, thi riitiiiitiiiiiiii, u.r iiattia r ci'lifl a limjuilly i, all tuli. ra.l, altliuuitll I'KH-laiiiiiMl hy tttp auturtiiir. II. In ilia tttilnn nl Ittt lvilaltll. Hit ami-Inline til raaiitlilitHt mi Matilatl alitr!. the liirm nl lliu ami tin IhIIoh ma tiitut rvauiutiuti umi lw cuan!! ac--utiliiial ) , llorsK JOINT ItKHOM'TIOX No. Aiiitiiilmilit tu the ('omit it tit loll of the Hlule nl On-yin. liraolvt il ly the huui-e, thn veiintc con curring: Tlmt the fullirwitig artirto, aa an itini'iuliiii-iil to the iiuixtitiitiiin nl the atute n( (in-gmt, lw prupuwil mul re li'rriil to the In St Ifgialutivn aaaeinlily, r.ml il the wttiit ahull Ui nuit'iirrcit in hy a inn j nl y ul ull the miciiiImtm elect eit to i ni h hiitimi Ihreenf, ami ahull nl trrwuril I nittlliil hy a ntiijority ol the t'livlnra ol the atule, then the aniite ahull lv a mrt nl the ronalilutiuu ol lln atute nl Orvguii: AHTK'I.K I. Tlmt urtii le IX, aivtimi 1 of the con atilillinti ul the atute nl Origin, Im ami the aitini hiTehy ia nlirni.'iiliil, ami in lit il thereof ahull lie innerteil the ful luwitii;; "Tuxea ahull Im levieil on Kili-lt irop Tty ua ahull In jireeariU'il hy luw. The leuialntive aaaeiuhly ahull Jirovitle hy law fur uniform nml eitutl rule of aa ai'rninrnl uml litxutioii Uhiii the aeverul luaea of atthjei ta of tutnlioll within the lerrilnriul liniita o( the ntithnrify levyiiiK the tuxeaj uml ahull irewrile aurlt ri-nnhilioiia ua ahull aefitre u juat vuliiiilioit lir tuxutioti nl ull irnHrty tiiMil, exeei't property aiKtillailly tuxi-l." A I.II.L Fur an ait In itruvhlt more afltrlent anil utiiittlili ii Nlrnt Inr tti aiiiHMiiitiii ol tinnier l Inr 1 vail.'li , ili llMlna iruvrl jr aiilijwl In tnatttili anil roMrly ixitnil tinniriitii; in II n I UK l ti- l ul tin ! the tnunty !. nr, anil irini'rllitna lln itiaiitnr nf titaktna ilia aimcua' iikiii uf miiiHiriv liv li I in anHiiHni'il ft ir lliu niir lma uf tnHitiiii : rrmilrlntf all in'raoim, anil iln iiiaitaioiia aifinu ur ittttivr nl any rnrimra' linn or aiiMralhlt tialilt In la awkm'iI liy lilm, In lurniNlt (hi annenmir Willi a Im nl lirupriy llalili tu taxation, ami in'rlliln a i-un y Inr iHilnni mt tn iln: ami liiannltl Hoi'tliinat'l?, lama, wmi, :i i, ims, .nnn, una. au'i, an'i", .!. .'. ;ki, :'7ii. H"7.i, win. :iii. i77 unit :ki7a nl Hit i'ihIi'ii anil Htatnlia nl lire- umi. riitiU'lli'il an-1 anlimati'il liy Him. I'ltarlra ai..lnii ,ii nl an ait aiitirnvtHl rftirnarr 'ti, VMM, It. Hi'llliiKiir anil n tinatn .. . i iniini; tn auirini ami I. mil. I nil iaae 'JiJ i'l a.illlnr nl thn iialier al la nl iltiKiili ul Haw. ami aalil awtlnn Ina Iniiml nit tiaae'2711; m aunnnliiueilnn t nf an ai l I'lltllli'il 'All art to HX lliilai-eiilaaaeaallia iintliitial liank tiH'kanil urlvaio lianka.liian ami lriii i iiiiiiiniili'ii," aiiprnvinl February '1. lm: I., uiiif.tt.l .iil,iti 1 nf mi tti.l iitiiiriivt.il llliinn liar it, iva, ami lunnit un .k 4 at arqultur nf lite ai'iu'ial laaa nl litt'imi, afl aeaalen, 1 m i;i ; tn r,.i,i.al ,mmI..ii U7.HI, j;io.;unl. .Ml, :mil, nil :tnTili nf Iln t'uili'K ami 8latutia nf ttroantt, eiiiniilli'il anil anmnaii.i ny linn. nariaii n, liilllnaur ami Wtlllani W. roll. in; ami In n i..l ll Ami i.Ht-lM nf aitM Itl rolltllPt heriv wllli. ami oxoiutiiiiiK I'ertalti amit.iiNUii.ita ami tiriii'i'eillii! frutti rlio uioraliuu lliurvul. lie it enueted hy the twoplo of the atuto ol Oregon: (Of Property Subject to Taxation.) Renl nml Terminal rrtiHrty to Be An Kenned Unifornily anil Kiitubly.) Heetion 1. That miction 3037 of tlio Ctales nml Stnttltea of Oregoni coinpileil jimluiiiiotuteilliv Hon. ChurloH H. Itul linner anil William W. Cotton, bo and the Biiiue ia herehy antentleil to reuil followa: All real property within thia atato, nml nil luTHonul nroperty Bituiited or iwneil within thin atute, except audi rh may he apeeillcully exempted by luw, elmll he Hiilijet't to hhm-hhiiii'IU una nix jitioii in eitiinl and rutahlo nrnnortion. (iilil law nrovlilea: "All taxoa for the aim pnriiilllii'anveriinuint nf llila alalfl aliall be iin.iil im iirniiorly In iipial ami ratable nro iiiirllim," ami all iirnirty, eti shall l aub I .u,i., Tim nlil Mii'tlnn iiiti!t).iMiart- . ly lltnlta the laxlng power uf IhuatKle to direct jirnperty taxuaj (Heal property How conatmed.) Heetion 2. The terms land, real e. tato, and real property, an used in thia net, shall bacoiiHtrued to include the l,m,l Itself, whether laid out in town lots or othcrwiH6,above and under water .all buildings, structures, substructures. aiiHralriuturea, mid Improvements eret ted upon, under or aliove, or alllxed w utn aume, mid all rllil and prlvil eni thereto U'Ioiikihk or in any wise appertaining; and all franchises mid privllcKea riiiited hy or puratiant to any luw of this slate, or" municipal ordi nance or teaotition, owned or uaed by any jHtraon or orM,ratioii, other than the ri(ht to Im a rorairation ; and all iiiluea, mliierala, iiiurrii, foaalls, and tnit In, under, or iiikiii the land, fi'hapirr I. Iltla XXX, H it I. Ctimti eon laluril nu ilriiiiiiliiii real irartr. Thla ilrfliililnn U lakrti In pari from wiTnn f7. M A I', t '! In iiiiliii.n nf fraui'liUni ami Inrlualnn aa faaalila t.rntwrly, atiwISrally, la Ho , iuiara Ilia Mliiueaout diillullluu ul real propvrtt,) (IVrmmul projMrty How const rued.) Hivllon 8. That slion 338 of the Clo and Htattilea of Ori'itoii, compiled and aunotutiHl hy Hon. Charles It. lleb IliiKeraud William W. Cotton, be mid the siune hereby is amended to read aa follows: The terms persona! estate and per aonnl pnier(y ahull bo cuiiatriittl to In clude all thiniiii In action, boumhold (iirnittire, Kats, chattels, moneys, and I it'ild duat, oil tiand or on deposit; all Ixiuta anil veaaela, whether at home or ahmud, and all capital Invested there in; all ili lila duo or to liiinine due from solvent debtors, whether on account, contract, Hole, morttmue or otherwise, either within or without this atule; all public stis'ka; all bonds, warrants, and money due or to Ucme due from this atute, or any county or other Municipal stillivisiou thereof; and stiaks and ahures in iiictirKiratil companies, and audi proportion of the capital of incur- Hirutii coinpuniea liuhle to tuxutton on their ciipitul aa ahull not be invcatcd in i fa I estate; and ail improvements made by )ieraoiis on lumls claimed by them under the laws of the United Htates, the fee of which lands is still vested in the I'ltiled State. (Ailila irilornnir atattttorv rula aa tn taxabla lliit liirlii.1,,1 in ihr trnn. t li 1 ii ua In a.'l inn ; atal, routtty nr uitillltlil bunila, Vfarrattla. ami rlalliia, ami lltiprovi'ltirtita on rlalmtnl latnla tin, latttr pruvHlnn irauafurrd Iruui U. A C. t'ump., auction Jolis.) (What property is exempt from taxa tion.) ' Section 4. That section 3039 of the Codes and Htntutc of Oregon, compiled and annotated by Hon. Charles 11. Itel- luiKer and illiitm . I titton, as the aitnie is amended hy nit act entitled An act to amend section 30311 of l!el- liniier ami Cotton's Aunotuted CikIi and Htatuti of Oregon," approved Kel). riniry 24, l'.HKI, and as amemltil hy an act entitled "An act to amend an act it it kit 'An act to amend section 30311 of llelliiiKcr and Cittton's Annotated ( -oilos and Muttites of Ori'ipm, approv- I Kebrunry 24, 1(103,' which lust tiametl act was tlhil in the olllce of the secretaiv of slitle lecenilsr 24, 11103, Ik. inn (otind iimii pue 2H et seitiitur of the uetierul luws of Oregon, sptvtul ses sion of 11103, Ik and the same hereby is iiiiicmhil to rcud as follows: The followiiiK pmiicrty sliull lie ex empt from tiiMitioit: 1. All prolHTlv, rent ami personal, of the I. lilted Mutes uml this stute, ex cept html lii'l,ini;ilii( to this stute held under a contruct for the purchitse thereof. 2. All public or corporate property of the aeverul counties, citie, villuKes, towns, and school districts in this stute used or intended for corporate purposes, except lumls beloiiKinK to such public corporations held under a Contract for the pun'huse thereof. 3, The iK-rsonul property ot all lit erary, IMnevoieni, I'lmruanio, ami sct eutiilo iiiatitutioiis iiicorporated within this stato, and such real estate beloliK- inti to such institutions aa shall be act ually occupied for the purposes for which they were iniHirporiUeU. 4. All houses of public worsbip, and the lot on which they are situated, and tlio pews or slips and furniture therein, mid all burial kmuihIs, tombs, am rights of burial; all hinds, and the buildiniff thereon; not. exceeninn tinny acres, belli ny any crematory associa tion incorporated under the luws of t his state used for t he sole purposes of a cremutory and burlul place for inciner ate remains; but any part ol any butlil injjis, beiiiH a house of public worship, which shall be kept or used us a store or shop, or for any other purpose, ex cept for public worship or for schools, shall be taxed upon t he cosh valuation thereof, the same as personal property, to the owner or occupant, or to either, and the taxes shall bo collected thereon in the Bume manner as taxes on person al property. 6. All public libraries, and the per sonul property lielonRinu thereto and connected therewith, and the real prop erty belonnini? thereto and upon which such library is situated. 6. The property of all Indians resid ing upon Indian reservat ions who have not severed their tribal, rehtt ions., or taken lands in severalty, except lands held by thorn by purchase or inherit ance, and situnte on any Indian reser vation; provided, however, that the lands owned or held by Indians in sev eralty upon nny Indian reservation, and tlio personal property of Mich In dians upon such reservation, shall be exempt from taxation when so provided by any law of tlio United States, and not otherwise. 7. The pomonal property of all per sons who, by reason of infirmity, age, or poverty, may, In the opinion ol the ataaeaaor, be unable to Contribute to wards the public charges. 8. The personal property of every hotiacluilder tu the amount of 1200, the artlehu to be Mlvctal by such householder. (B. C. romp., awtlnn KM, waa mawlwl by lawa luM, loaa JIA, ami lava, aiwlal waalon, l.an, punt a. Tin aorilun proal makoa ilia following cliallaia from tha iirMunt law: I. tliln lamia Iwlolialns In Ilia alata taxabla ban lii-lil unilnrnonltart for pnwbai, ilia at lumpy gttneral bavin baraiolora bald attrh lamia axatnpl aa "properly nf llila alaia umli-r vlaiiao I, 2, lunula nl pnlillr lur.orallotia, aim llarlv bald umlar aoiitrari of purhaa, maila taxable; , b. , 7, no rlirnaa. 4. Kiuiillon of rrrmalory tirotwirty eoptril from laws lais, paaa 7n, awilou A. a, Tlia aaina aa rlauaa aof attin sn:a, axiwjit tha exemption la rtnlmi'd from a;x in r4ai, oniltlllig Ilia aiwinration giparuraiar ariti'lia hlrh may lw axiiinptrd. Tit flat x ampllon la hallrved to ba nmn Jllat than tha irut axiiniiiiim nl aiinp variaum oiptoi. arty la a total of u, whli li lain practice IoiukI to ! both arbitrary and unrtll. A dairy farmer nwnlna la rowa, Mm; una hnrx, !; boiiH-hnlil fiiitillitra, Ul; fartnln tniplcm'nla, tJti jtaaalila valin-1. Mould hay a total uf li, ami 4iutv r.aj woiiiu imi ainmtit. jt uia err II hla property ad. thua: tarn aalkdlHiTcnlly dlalrlliulvd, lima boraca, StrV; twu rowa, :ai ln ahaan, II&: iiotiacnuiii itirnitttra, ani waann and barnaaa, lai faruilna luiplcmcntt. l-at, ba would hava r tha aaiiin valtia. but thla la an ai-mal ran riortd by one aaaeaaor aaalviilfallniiahraiil thai nnnaaoliabla Ine an I would ba axatnipt. quality ul tha preacnt law aa It ia inel ayory day.) (Land in road boundary exempt) j Section 5. That section 3040 of the Codes and Htatuts of Oregon, compiled and annotated hy lion. Citarle I!, liel linger and William VY, CotUm, and sec tion 5(1 of an act approved February 24, 1VU3, and found on page 202 ttsequitur of the general laws of Oregon of 1103, be and the same hereby are amended to read as follows: All lands within the boundary of any county road, and all dedicated street and alleys In any incorporated or unin corporated city r town, or town pint, within this stute, shall be exempt from assessment and taxation while used for such purpoaea. (Kxrmpia lamia In alwta and allaya. aa wi11 aa lamia within boiiinlarioa nf county ro,t, wlilli uaiil lor aurli ptirpotuta. i tie uniiurm i.racii. and npiMirtoU by lawa 1MM, pajia artiona .'Aaud 47.) (St'ks In banks, loan and trust com panies, etc., subject to taxation Where taxed.) Heetion 8. That section 1 of an act entitled "An ait to tlx the place of assessing national bank stock and pri vate banks, loan and trust companies. approved February 24, 1U03, be and the same hereby is amended to read as fol lows: Shares of stock of national banks shall be assessed to the individual shareholders at tlio place where tlio bunk is located. Hhures of stock of other banks and interests in banking capital, building and loan associa tions and trust companies, shall be aaaeaseud to suck bank, building and loan associations, or trust copmanies, or to their owners or stockholders, as by law provided, at the place where such banks, building and loan associa tions, or trust companies are located. (11. A l'. Ciimp;, t.in am waa aiitiaircdrd In part by l.a Iwu, paga If tha tltli uf thi latter art la broad 'tioiiK'ti to eovr the laat ai'iitenre tbcrr-ln. The ati'ttnn prtiaed fol--Iowa the act of p.avt, chatiKlna the word "atm-k. hiihlom" -of national hanha to "aliamholtl. in." In anaiony to the national banklnic f. l'rovldta that aharua of aloi'k In private bank, etc., ahall l aaaeaawl to audi hank, etc., ur tu tiaatovkhuliitira, aa by law pruvhlt'd.) (Lands sold by state listed to contrac tor.) Sect ion 7. Iinds held under a Con tract for the purchase thereof, belong ing to the state, county, or municipal ity, and school and other state hinds, shall he considered, for all purposes of taxation, as the property of the person so holding the same; uml the improve ments thereon shall he onmiidered as real property for all purposes of taxa tion, and be considered as the property of the person so holding the same; and no deed shall ever be executed un til all tuxes and municipal charges are fully paid thereon. (New; but compare Lawa Washington, 1W7, atM'tlnn 27, paire Ui. It apioara Iroin a eortifl rate of therh'rk nf the alalo land board, No vember 10. I'.uvs, tbat the mate'a nutatamliiiK iHrl(tlrateR ol aale aiftzri'Katt'il stitl.Hl.'i arrea, the purvhane price uf wlilt'li M-aa t.4m,&ttl all nf. which now eapaiH'a taxation liecauae the title to the laud ia atlll In the atate.) (I'ublic lunds Itiiprovemcnts.) Section 8. The assessor must assess all improvements on lands, the fee of which is still vested in the United States, as personal property until the settler thereon or claimant thereof boa made final proof. Alter tliml proof has been made, and a certificate issued t herefor, the land its If must lie assess ed, notwithstanding tlio patent has not been issued. (New; compare Washington Rev. Lawa, 1909, sectlou loo. (Assessors pliall obtain lists o) public lands sold.) Section fl. The assessor of' each county shall, immediately after the first day of March of each year, obtain from the state tana board, ami from the local United States land officers in the sjjite, lists of public lands sold, or con tracted to be Sold, apd of final certifi cates issued for land in his county dur ing the previous year ending at 1 o'clock a. m. of said first day of March. and shall place such lunds upon the assessment rolls as provided in the last two preceding sections, rt shall be the duty of the State Land board to certify a list or lists of all public lands sold, or contracted to be sold, during the previous year on application of the assessor of any county applying there for. (New.) (Of .the assessment of proporty.) (Section !!, B. A ft. Comp., eem to Teeog nlae marginal asiilRnmeuta of innrtiwes. It doea not bitlonn In a tax aft, ulnce the repeal of the mormage tax law, of which it wus art. the lat clause ia now nugatory. It should not be repealed, but no reference should be made tu It In a tax code; but It la suggested that in future compilation! it be transferred to the re cording act.) (Te be oontiuued next week) ALBERT DAMS Livery and FeedStable Our Livery f tuck li FirsWIass. Itest attention to b .anting Hux k. Your 1'atrousge is (Solicited. hVMSQ STREET Condon Oregon LOST VALLEY UKD AND LUMBER COMPANY (IKCGRPOKATEll) Manufacturers of and De&terala Rough and Dressed Lumber Telephone Pol, PoaU, Wood, Etc Rough t.nmber. per M. Flooring, 1st claw 111.00 27 .UU flra per sent IT for spot eaah Ten of 9" M or over. Same bill 1 paid. Condon yard at uf a. r. M. PLITER, Manager Condon Meat Company JOHN HARRISON, Proprietor Fresh and Cured Meats, Beef, Pork, Mutton and Veal A SHARE OF,YOUR PATRONAGE IS SOLICITED Corner Spring and Oregon Street CONDON, OREGON St. Thomas Aquinas' School This School, conducted by the Sitter of St Dorr inic, offers superior educational advantages, classical and scientific. Particular attention given to Phonography Typewriting. A class for pupils desiring to take the same will be formed Novem ber 5. : f Cxff-S $14' Sdxjil fSS SOS'S 1 SUMMIT SALOON ' FLETCHER BROS.. Proprietors. S FINE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS MAIN STREET, CONDON f Stewart Campbell THISTLE BAR CAMPBELL BROS., Proprietor Fine Stock of Wines, Liquors and Cigars NEW FIRM NEW STOCK NEW BUILDING North Main Street, Condon, Oregon. J. C. HARDMAN CONDON LIVERY BARN HARDMAN & RAMSAY, Proprietors Special Attention to Teamsters' Trade. First-class Livery Service. Hay and Grain for Sale CONDON CITY SHAVING PARLORS FRANK GOLDEN, Maanger Ftrat Claaa Workman, sanitary t'undltlona, Courteotia Traatmant, Hot anil Cold Ealha. Belvedere Building, k alu and Spring Streets, CONDON, OKKOON. The Hotel Grande R. F. MUNROE, Proprwtor. - . First-Qass In Every Respect Opca All Right Sample Rooms for Commercial 3fen. First-Class liar in Connection. ARLINGTON, OREGON Ship Up, per M '..turn flooring, idslaaa. 19 S per pent off (or eaah to anyone parson on Mil price and same dlaouunt to all and uo discount uaUaa entire lauiMwuaiiuauiaa UC B. liarker'a warehouae. Lost Valley, Oregon CONDON, OREGON SiS S'SSS?S ?)Sii?iSEStS SiS?? James Campbell J. C. RAMSAY OREGON