Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-26
DISTRICT CORPORATIONS. REPORTS.
What the Bill Reported by Senator Mcan-
Ian Requires.

What the Bill Reported by Senator McNil-
. Ian Requires.
The bill reported favorably yesterday by the
Senate District committee, through Mr.. Nc
MILAN. to require street railroads and corpora
tons organized under special acts Of Congress
to make annual reports to Congress, provides
as follows;
That every street railroad corporation in the
District of Columbia and every such corpora
ton which shall hereafter be organized shall
on or before the first day of February in each
of Representatives, which report shall be signed
by the president and treasurer of such corpora
tion. and shall cover the period Of one year
ending the thirty-frst day of December previ-
Gus to the date of making the report: /, the
amount OF capital stock with a list Of the stock
holders and the amount of stock held by each;
2, the amount paid in; 8, the total amount now
of funded debt; 4, the amount of floating debt;
3, the average rate per annum OF interest on
funded debt.
COST OF ROAD AND EQUIPMENT.
Sixth. for road bed and superstructure, in
GLIDING iron; 7, for land, buildings and fixtures
including land damages; 8. fo- cars, horses and
harness, for motors ard other machiney; 8, to-
tai cost Of road and equipment
CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD.
Tenth, length of road In miles; IL, length OF
double track, including sidings; II. weight of
rail by yard; 10. the number Of cars and of
horses; IA, total number OF passengers carried
In cars; Is, the average time consumed by pas
senger cars in passing over the road.
ExPENsEs OF MAINTAINING ROAD.
Sixteenth, repairs of road bed and railway, in
cluding iron and repairs of buildings and fix
lures; II, total cost of maintaining road and
real estate; is. general superintendence; 10,
officers, clerks, agents and Office expenses; 20,
conductors, drivers and motormen; 81, water
tax: o. damages to persons and property, in
Guiding medical attendance; %, rents. includ-
ing use Of other roads. ferries, &C.; "a, total
expense of operating road and repairs; rs, re-
ceiPts from passengers; o. receipts from all
other sources, specifying what, in detail; "a,
total receipts from all sources during the year;
%, payments for maintenance and repairs: 20,
payments for Interest," 80, payments for divi-
dends on stock, amount and rate per cent; 81,
total payments during the year; 80. the num-
Der of persons injured in life and limb, the
cause of the injury and whether passengers,
employees or other persons. Also whether
such accidents have arisen from care
lessness or negligence Of any person
in the employment of such corporation
and whether such person is retained in the serv-
ice of the corporation.
Sec. 2. That on before the first day of
February in each year every corporation in the
District of Columbia organized under a special
act Of Congress shall make report to each the
Senate and House of Representatives. which
report shall be signed by the president and
treasurer of such corporations and shall state
the following facts: First, list Of the incor-
porators; second, list OF the stockholders and
the amount of stock held by each third. the
amount Of capital stock authorized; fourth, the
number of shares of stock issued; fifth, the
amount Of money actually paid in; sixth, the
par value Of the stock; seventh. the amount of
bonded indebtedness; eighth, the amount of
other Indebtedness; ninth, the value of real
estate held; tenth, the amount of interest paid;
eleventh. the amount and source Of receipts in
detail; twelfth, the amount and nature of ex-
penditures in detail, and, thirteenth, the amount
of dividends paid.