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Strike out the word ‘‘Secreta- ry’’ whereever it appears in this Section and insert the word ‘'Commission’’; strike out the word ‘‘he' in tiftn and thirtzeenth lines ank insert the word *it”’: strike ont the word *‘his’’ in sev- enteenth line and insert the word ‘its’’, and strike out the wonds "‘or personal’’ In nineteenth line. ‘ ORIGINAL SECTION 30 becomes Sec- tion 23 and changed to read as follows: Section 23. Any person who wilfully fails to fill out and return the assess- me~t schedule when so required by the Commission, within the period of ten days after the delivery of the same, the Commission shall then wmake the ?_sselssment which shall be considerad inal. - ORIGINAL SECTIONS 31, 32 and 33 become Sections 24, 25 and 26 respec- tively, but to remain the same. ORIGINAL SECTION 34 becomes Sec- tion 27 and changed to read as follows: section 27. [For the purpose of revising the assessment or reassessment of real property, as provided by this Ordinance, and for the purpose of passing upon all claims made by taxpayers in respect to the assessment of their properties, there shall be a permanent Board of Review and Equalization composed of the Sec- retary and Members of the Municipal Committee, and shall receive such com- pensation as may be fixed by the Colo- nial Counecil, but not to exceed ten dol- lars for each dsy's attendance at the meetings of the board, and actual cost of transportation necessarily incurred. Fach of the members of said Board shall take an oath fairly and impartially to pass upon questions coming before them according to lew, and any three of them shall constitute a quoruam. [he Secre- tary shall be ex-officio chairman of said board. ORIGINAL SECTIONS 35, 36, 37, 388, 39 and 40 become Sections 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33, respectively, but to remain the same. Strike out Sections 41 and 42. ORIGINAL SECTION 43 becomes Sec- tion 34. Insert ‘.’ after the word “*mentioned’’ and strike out from the word ‘‘together’’ down to the word ‘‘companies’’, and strike out ‘27" in third line from bottom and insert "'20"", THE ST. CROIX AVIS. is printed and published daily (Sundays and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen at the Avis Office. TERMS---50 cents monthly in aduance, 2 cents per single copy. Entered as second-class matler May 26th 1917 at the Post Office at Christian- sted, St. Croiz, V. 1L ofthe U. 5. A.. un- der the Act of March 3, 1879. Contribution to this paper will be glad- lg received when the same deals with mat- ters of general interest, and is accompa- nied with the author’s name, as @ guar- antee of good faith The editor cannst be respounsible for the views of luis correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endorse them. OF THE FOR ST. CROIX. (Continued from Saturday’s Avis.) Strike out Sections 19, 20 and 21. ORIGINAL SECTION 22 becomes Sec- tion 16. Strike out the word ‘“‘assessor’’ whereever it appears in this section and insert the word ‘‘commission’’; after tl » word '‘thereon’’ in tenth line strike out “*and in as great detail as is practicable all personal property subject to taxa- tion’’; strike out the word ‘‘he” in twenty-third line, and third line from bottom and insert the word “'it’"; strike out the words ‘‘and personal’’ in twenty- fourth line from bottom; strike out 27"’ in seventh line from bottom and irsert **9o”’, and strike out the word "‘his’’ in last line and insert the word '‘its”’, ORIGINAL SECTION 27 becomes Sec- tion 17 but to remain the same. Strike out Section 24. ORIGINAL SECTIONS 25 and 26 be- come Sections 18 and 19 respectively, but to remain the same. ORIGINAL SECTION 27 becomes Sec- tion 20. Strike out ‘22’ in third line and insert ‘‘l6’’; strike out from the word ‘‘that’’after the word ‘‘property”’ in sixteenth line to the word “‘kind’’and JStrike out the last word f‘Assessor” and insert the word ‘‘Commission’’. e ORIGINAL SECTION 28 becomes Sec- tion 21. Strike out the wprds *‘each assessor’’ in first line and insert “the No. 104. ORIGINAL SECTION 44 becomes See- tion 35. Insert *'.”’ after the word ‘'Mu- nicinality”” in ninth line and strike out balance of Section. Strike out Section 45. ORIGINAL SECTION 46 becomes Sec- tion 36. Strike out the word ‘assessor’’ in eleventh line and insert “‘member of the Commission’’; strike out the words “'said assessor’’ in eighteenth and nine- teenth line and Insert ‘‘members of the Commission”” and strike out the word *‘asseszor”’ in seventh line from bottom and insert ‘‘member of the commis sion’’. ORIGINAIL SECTION 47 beeomes Sec- tion 37. Stiike out the worl "‘assessor’’ in seventh aud twenty-second lines and insert the word ‘‘Commission’’, and strike out the words "‘ecllector of inter- nal revenue’’ in second and third lines from bottom and insert the word ‘‘Sec- retary. ORIGINAL SECTION 48 becomes See- tion 35. Insert the word ‘‘three’’ after the word “‘twentv’” in fourth line; strike out the words ‘‘registrar of property’’ in sixth line and insert the word '‘Re- corder’’, and sirike out theeword '‘regis- trar’s’’ in fourth linre from bottom and insert ‘'Recorder’’. ORIGINAL SECTION 49 beccmes Sec- tion 39 but to remain the same. ORIGINAL SECTION 50 becomes See- tion 40. Strike cut from tle words ‘'The possession’’ in tenth line to the end of said scetion. ORIGINAIL SECTION 51 becomes Sec- tion 41. Strike out the word "'For’’ in first line: insert after the word “‘ordin- ance’’ in second line the words “‘and all other taxes shall be done at the otlice of the fisca!l agent of the Government’’ and strike cut buiance of seetion. ORIGINAL SECTION 52 becomes Sec- tion 42 and changed to read as follows: Section 42. 'The tax imposed by Section 1 of this Ordinance shall Le payable an- nually on or betore June 20 of each year and for the first time on or before (he 30 day of June, nineteer hundred and twenty-three lor the calendar year 1923, Such tax shall become dehinguent if not paid within sixty days after ithe date on which the same became due, and the colleciors shall eolleet upon all such de- hnquent tax an additional sum of one percent of the amount thereof for each nionth, or fraction thereof. ORIGINAL SECTION 53 Eecomes Sec.- tion 43 and changea to read as follows: