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Tie Thriineninsel »ls Musterbeispiel. als es eigentlich scheint, geht aus der " i>rau Alice Ztebbin Wells, die sich Är.m»r Bros. E Vitus»».Ausräumung 25 Prozent Rabbatt »i>>«x> Ueberröcke und Anzllge t 7 SO »12 >«> , - g.oo . - lI2S . » lb.(X> »22 S» , - Ik 8S »251 X» , , 18 7S „ - 22.V0 »3S<»> , » 2LSS »40.(1» , - 311.50 XÜMLKLKOB.. 325 Lackasasss «»?»»». «labil« 1857. C. KutHer, Deutscher Uhrmacher und Juwelier, 110 N. Washington Avenue. Deutsche Schön Färberei, 327 N. Washington Ave. Alle Arbeit nach bester Weise voll» chhtt. vem Reinigen und Plätten «usmerlsainkeit geschenkt. Ar« ->eit abge ott und abgeliefert. Ge». W. Tchmidi, EigentH. Alt WeiveTverg. Restauration! , Lsrte, l'zble bi« 2. A l» Earte immer. Theater Gesellschaften Spezialität. Musik von bekannten Solisten. Prompte Äedienung. John E. Haa», Eigenthümer. Hermann Gogoliu, .Hermann Gates/ 318—320 S,rsee Strafst, l»eb«» de« Hotel In«,».) Hiesige« «IN »»« »euch a Z»»k. Heilst, Litöee »»« tigaree». Währen» eer Kail«» > Hart» und weichschalige », weid. Wei» »»« ««<»»1, «nie»»' det« «t»,e K»ch sei» Ledem«»,. Viktor Koch. »,ge°udei «ei v.. L. » w. SrachlSati«», >!ackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Po. Schabt 6? Co., Allgemeine Versicherung, »OS » MearS Gebäude. W. S. Vaughau, Grundeigenthum Gekauft, Verkauft, Bermiethet. Office, 4SI Lackawanlia «veno« Scranton, Pa Deutsch gesprochen. HEPORT OF THE CONTROLLER OF MINNA COUNTY For the Year Ending Noon, Jan uary 6,1913. To the Honorable the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County: I, Charles P. Savage, County Controller, being duly qualified according to law, submit herewith a statement ot the receipts and expenditures of Lackawannu County from January 1, 1912, to January 6, noon, 1913, as requireu by section six (6) of Act creating office of County Controller, approved the 27th day of June, 1895, P. L. page 403. RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF LACKAWANNA COUNTY From January 1, 1912, to noon, January 6, 1913. Cash in hands of P. F. Duffy, County Treasurer, January 1, 1912 9 267.767 76 RECEIPTS. County fund 9 581,829 03 lirldge fund 5.310 09 Dog fund 2,560 17 Sinking fund 43,900 56 State fund 39.495 72 School fund 8,008 13 Road fund 504 23 Poor fund .< 1,780 00 Seated and unseated lands 3,778 24 Redemption fund West county road fund Road sinkiug fund 15,933 00 Total 9 703,099 08 9 970,856 84 SOURCE OF REVENUE. Collections on tax duplicates, year 1905 9 7,096 01 Collections on tax duplicates, year 1906 2,172 09 Collections on tax duplicates, year 1907 1,689 88 Collections on tax duplicates, year 1908 771 79 Collections on tax duplicates, year 1909 2,197 20 Collections on tax duplicates, year 1910 27,858 68 Collections on tax duplicates, year 1911 115,391 33 Collections on tax duplicates, year 1912 267.832 10 9 425.009 08 Temporary loans from banks— 90,000 00 Seated Unci unseated lands 9 22,532 44 Lands redeemed 231 34 Fines 23 69 For construction of state high way, Dalton Borough 1,827 30 Hunters' license 5 00 Taken from slot machines, Old Forge 16 81 Dog license 1 00 Premiums to Agricultural asso ciations 25 Booth rent 54 00 Constables' fees, violation game and flsh law 35 00 Witness fees returned 6 24 Sheriff fines, year 1911 235 87 County share, mercantile tax... 854 25 For supplies at jail, Jan. 1. 1912 244 09 From state, account for fair as sociations 1,088 28 Detective license 25 00 Jury fee 80 00 County road deposit fund 340 00 County's proportion state tax... 39,969 83 Cost of primaries from state.... 12,727 61 Feeding prisoners 799 75 Money returned 19 50 County's proportion of liquor licenses 49,096 14 rash fees received from county officers 56,936 61 9 278.090 00 Total 9 703,099 08 Cash on hand noon, January 6, 1913, in following funds: County fund 9 22.590 39 RHdse fund 6,620.84 Dog fund 4.866 81 . Inking fund 109,450 54 State fund 4,202 63 School fund 2,420 17 ? Road fund 654 14 I Poor fund 536 77 > i Seated and unsested Isnd tax fund 2,126 78 1 Redemption fund 101 95 I West county road fund 66,391 74 I Rosd sinking fund 10,610 66 Total 9 220,473 32 RECAPITULATION. Cash on hand January 1, 1912...9 267.757 76 Monthly receipts for year 1912 i and up to noon Jan. 6, 1913: January 9 40,533 63 February 58,819 96 Mart h 15,224 87 April , 70,236 96 i May 21,071 91 June 53,035 90 July 25.217 83 | August 64,325 31 ! September 36,373 66 I October 43,170 70 November 160,208 63 December and up to noon Jan. 1 6, 1913 124,879 73 9 703.099 08 Total 9 970,856 84 EXPENDITURES. By warrants during year 1912, and up to noon Jan. 6, 1913...9 750,383 62 Cash In hands of P. F. Duffy, county treasurer, noon Jan. 6, 1913 220,473 32 9 970,856 84 EXPENDITURES IN DETAIL. Assessments— State tax I 68 00 County tax 15,835 75 Printing, books, etc -.... 3,193 31 9 19,097 06 Audits and Statistics— , State tsx 9 „ 200 00 ! Births and deaths 1,782 00 School registry 6 00 Military enrollment 2,012 51 Controller's audit 810 00 9 4,909 51 Bridges— _ M „ Advertising 9 93 30 Surveys, plans, repairs, etc 1,465 98 Inspection 2.216 16 9 3,776 43 Charities and Corrections— Insane hospitals 9 536 41 Reformatory 9 1.036 62 House of Refuge 6,963 54 Prisoners removed 2,305 74 Mental examination of prisoners 383 40 E. D. Penitentiary 5,794 14 9 17,019 85 County Prison- Bedding 9 l? 8 26 Clothing 637 02 Dry goods 65 94 Drugs 273 00 Expressage and freight 1 15 Fuel 1.590 30 Furniture and fixtures 62 29 Feeding prisoners 4.486 21 Groceries and provisions 1,096 14 Hauling T 4 75 Hardware 64 80 lop 86 57 Incidentals - 374 00 Insurance 45 00 Light 816 16 Printing and staltonery 42 70 Conveying prisoners 475 25 Repairs 711 95 Salaries 14,961 66 Shoes 245 00 Supplies 868 37 Telephone 83 13 Tobacco 9 7b Water rent 858 22 Prison grounds, etc - 193 70 9 27 620 31 Court Expenses- Court officers, tipstaffs, etc 9 16.213 34 Advertising 4,347 13 Constables' returns 1,617 95 Expert testimony 330 00 Grand Jurors - 2.807 39 I'etlt Jurors 10,352 25 Traverse Jurors 9,667 11 Referee fees 4,051 25 Supreme Court, costs, etc 116 25 Stenographers' fees 16,287 10 Interpreters 835 00 County viewers' pay, etc 4,153 75 Special attorney fees 1.315 66 9 69,994 18 Commonwealth Costs— Justices' fees (court cases) 9 4,538 <0 Constables' fees (court cases)— 2,941 72 Witnesses' fees (court cases).... 9,293 98 Justices' fees (discharge cases).. 9,402 84 Constables' fees (discharge cases) 8,101 51 9 34,278 75 Dockets, Printing, Advertising, etc— Dockets 9 2.630 66 Printing 2.974 07 Stationery and supplies 2,(85 44 Advertising 275 70 9 8,666 87 Election Expenses- Blank forms 9 607 10 New booths, etc 886 10 Constables attending elections.. 300 75 Delivery ballots and supplies 294 36 Division of election districts 3 00 Elec.lon boards 4,896 20 Erection and storage of booths.. 175 00 Ground rent, polling booths 187 50 Printing ballots 1,787 24 Printing registry b00k5...7 98 00 Rent of polling places 6,219 25 Registry of voters and delivering books 21 214 84 Computing election returns .... 680 00 Sheriff's proclamation 1,126 50 Supplies for election boards.... 183 37 New ballot boxes, repairs, etc... 259 34 Spring primaries 4,030 14 9 41,848 68 House of Detention- Salaries 9 1,914 90 Rent 880 00 Fuel 322 76 Light 128 70 Clothing and shoes 171 98 Drugs and medicine - 8 90 Repairs and improvements 31 33 Wster rent 46 36 Groceries, provisions and dry goods 998 98 Furniture and fixtures 26 30 Incidentals 161 36 9 4.691 66 Miscellaneous— Lackswanna County Agricultural Society 9 100 00 Lackswsnns County Grsnge and Fslr Association 63 83 Lackswanna County Fair, Grsnge and Poultry Associa tion 110 47 'Lackawanna County Fslr, Grange and Poultry Associa tion 746 96 Burisl of Indigent soldiers 2,940 00 County snd City Institutes 631 00 Fire wardens 47 23 Interest on bonds, (coupons)... 27,480 00 Sinking fund refund 708 44 Interest on temporary 10an5.... 8,126 00 Repayment of temporary loans.. 66,000 00 Expressage and freight 191 29 incidentals, postage, etc 1,963 66 Rewards 16 74 Indexing Recorder of Deeds office 16,666 72 Office rent 459 00 Railroad fares, etc 612 08 Rent ot safe deposit drawer 9 00 Extradition of prisoners 657 01 State tax on loans 1,608 60 School Directors' Association... 96 60 Special detective fees 700 00 Commission paid tax collectors.. 856 24 Automobile expense, etc 4,611 86 Constables' and game wardens' share for arrest or fish and game violators 70 00 9 136,090 51 Public Buildings- New furniture and repairs 9 1.814 96 Heating 1,040 00 I Light (gas) 191 63 * Light (electric) 2,706 66 Telephone rents 737 60 Water rents 448 28 Improvements snd repairs 8,662 06 Insurance 94 50 Repairs on elevator J94 01 Janitors, elevator attendants, etc 6,494 60 Watchman and policeman 1.680 00 i Tower clock, etc 201 10 i Metallic cases, etc 2,595 00 ' Supplies 490 13 Hsuling rubbish, etc 164 42 Incidentals - 410 01 Charwomen 1,015 78 New typewriters, repairs, etc... 657 77 • New tools and implements 67 U % 32,666 83 Court House Grounds- Mowing. sprinkling, etc 9 1.288 08 Lswn seats and repairing same 264 15 Shade trees 149 00 Repairing lswn mowers 6 00 Incidentals 1,167 18 I 9 6,064 61 I Roads— Dsmsges 9 117 97 Special roads 8,674 89 Surveys, maps, etc SI 16 County road deposit fund 186 S 9 6.111 H Disbursement of Funds— School fund $ «,ni 96 » Road fund 487 97 | Poor fund 2,096 71 i West county road linking fund 10,000 00 112 West county road fund W. 333 49 J Dog fund 727 00 ! State tax fund 63,293 08 » Refunded taxes 4,231 92 [ Bridge fund 6,335 22 J Seated and unseated iand tax [ - fund 3,121 68 t 186,679 07 j J j West County Road— 1, Paid John Harrlgan, Contractor.! 66,053 54 I Paid McDonald Construction Co. 76,195 72 1 Paid A. B. Dunning, engineer for ; surveys, plans, maps, specifl ' cations, etc 7,431 77 ; Freight 10,168 54 1 Stone, sand, asphalt, cement, etc. 20,012 48 Analysis 361 00 i Incidentals 3,798 221 , Watchman, clerk in engineer's office and inspection 8,633 25 Unloading material 276 50 Attorney fees 4,100 00 ■ Advertising, printing, etc 1,394 80 Bsrn rent 428 50 Total 112 198,849 32 i COUNTY OFFICERS. County Commissioners- Salaries of County Commission ers, (S) $ 12,000 00 Salaries of clerks 23,265 00 , Salary of solicitor, etc 1,584 00 9 36,849 00 County Controller— Salary of Controller $ 4,000 00 Salary of deputy and clerks.... 6.600 00 Salary of legal clerk 1,000 00 « 11,600 00 District Attorney- Salary of District Attorney 8 5,000 00 Salary of assistants and clerks.. 6,800 00 | 11,800 00 Recorder of Deeds- Salary of Recorder 9 4,000 00 Salaries of deputy and clerks..~ 12,150 00 9 16,150 00 Clerk of the Courts- Salary of Clerk 9 4,000 00 i Salaries of deputy and clerks... 6,827 00 i Advertising 1,567 36 9 11.384 35 | Prothonotsry— Salary of Prothonotsry 9 6.000 00 Salarlea of deputy and clerks... 9,541 00 9 15,641 00 Register of Wills— . Salary of Register 9 4,000 00 ( Salaries of deputy and clerks.... 8,999 88 j 9 12,999 88 Bheriff , Salary of Bherlff 9 6.500 00 ' Salaries of deputies and attorney 7,173 30 9 13,673 80 County Treasurer- Salary of County Treasurer 9 6,000 00 Salaries of deputy and clerks.... 4,200 00 ( 9 9,200 00 1 Coroner— Salary of Coroner 9 9,000 00 Kxpenses of coroner 69 50 £ Jurors' fees 338 00 Post mortems, etc 10 00 9 2,417 60 Jury Commissioners- Salaries of Jury Commissioners, (2) 9 1,000 00 Clerks 280 00 9 1,280 00 County Detective— Salary 9 1,800 00 Expenses 1,317 26 9 3,117 26 Sealers of Weights and Measures- Salaries of Sealers of Weights and Measures (2) 9 1.20° 00 Expenses, etc 637 90 9 1,837 90 Total Expenditures 9 750,383 62 RECAPITULATION. County prison 9 27,620 31 Trust funds 186,475 46 County officers, salsrles, etc..... 143,920 18 Burlsl of Indigent soldiers 2,940 00 Interest on bonds 27,480 00 Indexing Recorder's office 16,666 72 General county expense 345,280 86 760,883 62 CLASSIFICATION OF FUNDB. County Fund— Cash on hand January 1, 1912..9 2,509 29 Received during year of 1912, and up to noon January 6, 1912 681,829 03 Transferred 18,200 00 *9 602,538 32 Disbursements year of 1912, and up to noon Janusry 6, 1913—9 639,747 93 Transferred 40,200 00 Cash in hands of treasurer 22,590 39 9 602,538 32 School Fund- Cash on hand Janusry 1, 1912...9 2,524 00 Received during year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1912.... 8,008 12 9 11.632 12 Disbursements year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1913.... 8,111 96 Cash in hands of treasurer.... 3,420 17 9 11,532 12 Road Fund- Cash on hand Janusry 1, 1912....9 637 88 Received during year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1913.... 604 23 9 1.042 U disbursements year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1913.... 487 97 Cash in hands of treasurer .... 664 14 9 1,042 11 Poor Fund- Cash on hand January 1, 1912. .9 793 61 Received during year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1912.... 1,780 00 9 2,673 61 Disbursements year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1913....9 2,036 74 Casn in hands of treasurer.... 636 77 *9 2,678 61 Redemption Fund- Cash on band Janusry 1, 1912..9 10196 Received during year of 1912 snd up to noon January 6, 1912.... ————— *9 101 96 Disbursements year of 1912 and up to noon Januar*6, 1913.... Cash in hands of treasurer 101 96 1 101 95 Dog Fund- Cash on hand, January 1. 1912. .9 2,032 64 Received during year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1912.... 2,660 17 9 6,593 81 Disbursements yesr of 1912 snd up to noon January 6, 1913.... 727 00 Cash in hands of u-easurer.... 4,866 81 9 5,693 81 State Tax Fund- Cash on band January 1, 1912.. Received during year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1912.... 39,496 72 Transferred 40,200 00 9 79,695 72 Disbursements year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1913.... 63.293 09 Transferred Cash in bands of treasurer 4,202 63 9 79,695 72 Bridge Fund— Cash on hand January 1, 1912..9 6,646 06 Received during year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1913.... 6,310 00 9 11,956 06 Disbursements year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1913....9 6.335 22 Cash in hands of treasurer 6.620 84 1 11,966 06 Seated snd Unsestad Land Tsx Fund— Cssh on hand January 1, 1912. .9 2,470 22 Received during year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1912.... 2,778 24 9 6,248 46 Disbursements year of 1912 snd up to noon Jsnuary 6, 1912....$ 2.121 68 Cash in hsnds of treasurer 3,126 78 | 6,248 46 Sinking Fund— Cash on hand January 1, 1112. -9 83,791 42 Received during year of Wllaad up to noon January 6, 1912.... 43,900 M | 127,629 98 Disbursements year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1913 9 28,188 44 Cash In hands of treasurer... .9 109,450 54 9 137,638 98 West County Road Fund- Cash on band January 1, 1912. .9 163,715 23 Received during year of 1912 snd up to noon January 6, 1911.... ————— 9 153,725 23 Disbursements year of 1912 snd I up to noon January 6, 1913 9 98,333 49 Cash In bands of treasurer.... 65,391 74 9 153,725 23 County Road Sinking Fund— ' Cash on band January 1, 1912..9 677 5o Received during year of 1912 and up to noon January 6, 1911.... 16.933 00 , Transferred 4,000 00 9 20.610 66 ! Disbursements year of 1912 snd up to noon January 6. 1911....9 10.000 00 Cash In bands of treasurer 10,610 64 9 10,610 5b EARNINGS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF COUNTY OFFICERS DURINO YEAR 1912, A..„ UP TO NOON JAN. 6, 1911. Clerk of the Courts, (Chas. Graf)— Cash earnings 9 7,118 90 Fees charged to county 6.766 06 Credit balance 6.676 67 9 19,459 92 Salaries paid 9 9,817 00 Advertising 1,557 16 9 11.384 35 Credit balance 9 8,075 67 Prothonotary, (W. M. Bunnell).— Credit balance 9 11.824 79 Cash earnings 16,911 60 Fees charged to county 11,176 96 1 19,911 24 Salaries paid 9 16.641 00 9 15,641 00 Credit balance 9 14,171 24 Register of Wills, (H. V. Lawler).— Credit balance 9 884 19 Cash earnings 11,870 16 9 12,754 34 Salaries paid 12,999 88 9 12,999 88 Deficit 9 245 54 Recorder of Deeds, (M. P. Judge).— Credit balance 9 758 12 Cash earnings 15,816 35 Fees charged to county 487 10 9 17,061 67 Salaries paid 9 16,150 00 9 16,150 00 Credit balance 9 91167 Sheriff, (P. F. Connor).— Credit balance 9 6,394 33 Cash earnings 6,000 41 Fees charged to county 7,634 85 9 19,029 59 Salaries paid 9 13,673 30 9 13,673 30 Credit balance 9 5,356 29 AMOUNTS DUE COUNTY FROM TAX COLLECTORS. 1897—Geo. M. Wallace Ward, Scranton I ?8< JJ 1899—Wm. Relnbart Hth Ward. Scranton 784 73 1901—B. Davis sth Ward, Scranton 1,044 87 1905—Patrick H. Qulnn Maydeld Borough 653 30 1905—Joseph Davis Taylor Borough 1.Z04 Ofl 1907—John Walsh Mooslc Borough 1.447 49 1907— H. V. Lawler Wlnton Borough - 1.749 37 1908—William Seymore Jermyn Borough 140 12 1908—John Walsh Mooslc Borough 2,160 10 1908— H. V. Lawler Wlnton Borough 1,920 47 1909 B. D. Cooper Elmhurst Borough 245 73 1909—George Q. Moore Jefferson Township 43 74 1909— H. V. Lawler Wlnton Borough 1.030 w 1910—E. H. Flsk Dalton Borough 905 78 1910—Geo. Harper Dunmore Borough 7,060 91 1910— H. V. Lawler Wlnton Borough •••■••••••• 3.462 61 1910-John J. Fahey Scranton City 9 68.482 74 Less abatements, returns, etc 53,000 00 4gJ 1911—P. D. Phillips Blakely Borough ?-512 5f 1911—E. H. Flsk Dalton Borough 1.287 38 1911—Geo. Harper Dunmore Borough 7,847 91 1911—Chas. L. Teal Elmhurst Borough A 118 69 1911—Pat'k J. Muikerin * Lackswanna Township 948 81 1911—Pat'k J. Daley Mayfield Borough 282 61 1911—C. E. Decker Newton Township 1» 1911— J. H. Williams Roaring Brook Township WW 1911— H. V. Lawler Wlnton Borough 6,033 62 1911—P. L. Neary Carbondale CUy M7l 12 lmi—John A. Schadt Scrsnton City H.WJ J» 1911—A. A. Chamberlin Lehlgn *1 74 1912—Thos. McDonnell Archbald Borough 6.821 67 1912—George Van Fleet Benton Township 651 w 1912—P. D. Phillips Blakely Borough 6,160 71 1912—Pat'k Casey Carbondale Township 1,116 86 1912—Louis E. Kessler Clifton Township . 1« « 1912— R. J. Tanfleld Covington Township 633 02 1912—Tbos. E. Schilling Clark's Summit Borough 1.110 11 1912—E. H. Flsk Dslton Borough 1.292 18 1912—Chas. L. Teal Elmhurst Borough 464 67 1912—Joseph While Fell Township 9,473 26 1912— W. A. Buck * Glenburn Borough 434 38 1912—M. H. Heller .* Qouldsboro Borough 144 66 1912—5. S. Vsn Sickle Jefferson Township 146 36 19..—Joseph T. Roberts Jermyn Borough 1.127 65 1912— W. F. Buckley Lackawsnos Township 1.017 70 1912—Earl Searaons La Plume Borough 118 62 1912—A. A. Chamberlain Lehigh Township 121 79 1912—Samuel Berger Madison Township 172 04 1912—Pst'k J. Daley Msyfield Borough 1.601 28 1912—Joseph P. Jennings Mooslc Borough 1.356 16 1912-Joseph L. Meadway Moscow Borough 888 13 1912—C. V. Decker Newton Township 454 91 1912—A. R. Stone North Abington Township 129 96 1912—Thos. Stephens Old Forge Borough 1.914 26 1912—John O'Connor Olyphant Borough 4.170 66 1912—Horace Holcomb Ransom Township « 1912— J. W. Williams Roaring Brook Township 150 36 1912—Geo. White Scott Township 653 34 1912—Geo. P. Myers South Abington Township 1.14166 1912— W. A. Price Spring Brook Township 106 65 1912—John B. Reese Taylor .Borough 6.130 83 1912—John J. O'Horo Throop Borough 1.629 37 1912—Beverly Sherwood Vsndllng Borough 175 71 1912—Albert Johnson Waverly Borough 198 11 1912—C. E. Finch West Abington Township 108 61 1912—Bernard McOuire Wlnton Borough 4.092 21 1912—Wm. H. Hubbard Carbondale City JLi'222 « 1912— T. E. Price Bcranton City 130.298 26 1912—Geo. Harper Dunmore Borough 14,887 27 1912—Theo. Weiland -....Dickson City Borough -.. 4,166 60 9486,857 02 RECAPIT ULATION. 1897 9 7|4 16 11M 784 71 1901 1.044 87 1905 1.867 88 1907 1.196 88 1906 «.» 69 * 1909 1.320 05 1910 16,911 95 1911 122,751 82 1911 i 120,979 03 Total 9486,857 02 Total outstanding duplicate 9486,857 02 Less amount for exonerations, abatements and commissions, (estimated) 146,067 11 Probable amount to be realized 9340,799 91 BALANCE OF SCHOOL, ROAD, POOR AND SEATED AND UNSEATED FUNDB DUE BOROUGHS AND TOWNSHIPS IN HANDS OF COUNTY TREASURER, NOON, JANUARY 6, 1913. Seated and Unseated School Road. Poor. Lands. Archbald 13 24 9 1 « 9 739 Blakely 18 64 39 1 11 Benton - 603 9 17 61 461 609 Covington 10 55 12 49 1 61 Clifton 32 71 1 85 66 6 40 Carbondale 124 06 46 96 94 29 48 48 Dalton 21 32 1 11 27 12 Dunmore 675 65 105 28 Dickson - 114 33 11 11 53 03 Elmburst 8 40 1 65 2 83 Fell 637 63 1 61 110 61 19 18 Greenfield 68 11 Glenburn 75 Gouldsboro 3 37 1 40 94 Jerferson 12 05 33 97 16 14 61 Jermyn 6 18 1 80 18 33 Lackawanna 400 124 799 11 69 La Plume 7 07 I 96 Lehigh 2 40 1 46 liadlaon 1 79 99 Mayfleld * 22 61 . 11 Mooslc - 10 76 1 19 10 00 46 18 Newton 32 55 I 58 6S 1 20 Old Forge 484 16 7 01 71 69 166 U Olyphant 1,008 05 84 61 10 78 M99 96 Ransom 3 90 6 16 76 1 69 Roaring Brook 3 60 131 11 49 47 11 11 Scott 2 10 29 31 10 16 4 41 Spring Brook 34 24 18 83 4 86 6 84 South Abington 35 56 98 15 14 88 11 69 Tsylor 11 46 1 80 4 76 16 71 Throop 161 40 4# 71 898 B Vsndllng 1 60 4 76 II 114 Wsverly 4 68 • West Abington 6 61 | 96 Wlnton ..... 6 79 0 93,410 17 9854 14 9680 77 f5.196 n VALUATION OF ASSESSABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE COUNTY FOR TAXABLE PURPOSES FOR YEAR OF 1912. Ktai ebtute |170,WU,177 00 Heal estate exempt from taxation 2,960 129 00 HVJI tsute subject to taxati0n.9167,870,048 00 i.orxes, mules, etc 9 h02.5« 00 Occupations, etc 9.5W.718 00 Neai la.tie over four years old .. 155,720 00 i Aggregate value of taxable pro ; erty 9178,398,032 00 ! GROSS REVENUE FROM TAXABLE PROP ERTY. County fund at 2 5-lu mills 9 445.995 08 Sinking rund at 4-10 mills 71,35J 21 Bridge fund at 3-100 mills 6,351 94 Road sinking fund at 17-100 mills 30,327 67 Total revenue at 3 1-10 mi 115..9 653.033 90 Total amount of taxes collected during year of 1912 and up to and including January 6tn a. in., 1913, on 1912 snd prior duplicates 9 426,009 08 FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF LACKA WANNA COUNTY. ASSETB. Cash In hands of P. F. Duffy, County Treasurer 9 220,473 32 Court House building 360,000 00 Hut truui ut :utlectors, (esti mated » 940,799 91 Furniture and fixtures, (Court House) 18.000 00 Court House grounds 125,000 00 Soldiers' snd Sailors' Monument 53.590 00 County prison buildings 126,000 00 Metsillc file esse* 18,435 56 Due from City of Carbondale.. 90 00 Due from County Treasurer, (in terest on fundi) 6,849 IS 9 1,398,238 04 LIABILITIES. County bonda Issued April 1, I9t>2, at 4% 9 125.000 00 County bonds issued May 1, • SO3, at 4% 160.000 00 County bonds Issued Dec. 1, l'» 06, st *% 136,000 00 ('ouoty bonds Issued Dec. 15, 1908, at 4% 180,000 00 Road bond' Issued April 1, 1911, at 4% 150.000 00 Temporary loan Issued Nov. 11, 1911. at 6% 40,000 00 Temporary loan Issued Sept 30, 1911. at 6% 16.000 00 Temporary loan Issued Feb. 24, 1912, at 6% 25,000 00 Temporary loan Issued June 23, 1912. at 20,000 00 DUE BOROUGHS, TOWNSHIPS, ETC. School tax 9 3,420 17 Road tax 554 14 Poor tax 636 77 Seated nnd unseated land tax... 1,126 78 Redemption fund 101 96 Dog fund 4,866 81 Bridge fund 6,620 84 9 1,068,227 46 Assets In excess of liabilities.9 130,010 68 Lackawanna County, ss.: Charles P. Savage, being duly sworn, salth that the foregoing account Is a correct state men* of the receipts and expenditures of the County of Lackawanna for the fiscal year ending January 6th, noon. 1913, as the same are set forth In the dockets of the County Controller's office. CHAS. P. SAVAGE, Attest: County Controller. RALPH COLLINS, Deputy County Controller.