Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-27

senate, Tor the Warrington Hospital t0i
Fixes the salary of the superintendent of
the Temporary Home for ex-Union Soldiers
and Sailors at 81 200 as proposed BY the
Senate.
District Militia.
Relating to the militia, appopriates $24.
600 as proposed by the House, instead of
$24,50O as proposed by the Senate, for rent;
$3.50 as proposed by the Senate, instead Of
$500 as proposed by the House. for lockers;
81. 600 as proposed by the House. instead of
5000 as proposed by. the Senate. for clean
Ing and repairing uniforms and $720 as
proposed by the House, instead of $40 as
proposed by the Senate, for salary Of a
clerk.
Appropriates s. GOO as proposed by the
Senate, instead of $500 as proposed by the
House. for contingent expenses Of the wa
ter department.
Inserts as a separate section the provis-
ion proposed by the Senate authorizing for
the nscal year, 1908, advances out Of the
treasury to meet any deficit that may &C.
cur In the revenues of the District of Co.
!umbia that year and makes correction in
the number of a section.
Annual Reports on Gas.
Annual reports to Congress by the gas
and electric light companies are to be made
before February l annually The report on
gas shall set forth 1.-THE actual cost and
also present value Of the property Of such
association or corporation used in the con-
duct Of its business, the amount of paid-up
capital stock, the amount and character Of
the Indebtedness of such association or cor
poration, the amount and cost of materials
used In making gas, the amount Of gas
manufactured. the amount of gas sold, the
average price per thousand cubic feet re-
ceived for gas sold, the revenue from the
q nf oil hryv, H.
all other sourcess the extensions and i'm
provements made in the plant and works.
the actual cost Of the same, the amount
expended for labor. the amount set aside
for depreciation, the amount set apart for
insurance and renewals, the amount paid
out Of earnings for betterments, the amount
paid for betterments from other sources the
amount set aside and paid in interest and
dividends, the surplus after paying the Op-
Grating expenses and fixed charges, the
statement Of the operating expenses to be
itemized and classified as is done by other
public utility corporations in the District Of
Columbia, tho names of the stockholders
and the amount of stock held in such asso-
citation or corporation by each of them on
December 81 next preceding the date OF
such report"
Electric Light Company's Report.
The electric light company shall make a
report Of its business, showing .'the actual
cost and also present value of the property
of such company. association or corpora
ton used in the conduct of its business;
the amount of paid-up capital stock; the
amount and character of the Indebtedness
of such company, association or corpora
ton: the amount and cost Of materials
used in making electricity; the quantity of
electricity manufactured; the quality OF
electricity sold; the amount received per
annum for each public arc light; the
amount received per klowatt for each pub
lie incandescent light; the average price re-
ceived per annum for each arc light fur
nished to others than the public; the vary
ing discounts allowed to consumers using
arc lights during a part Of or the entire
night; the average price charged per kilo-
watt for incandescent lights furnished to
others than the public, with the varying
discounts; and the price charged per kilo-
watt hour for power or heat furnished and
the gross revenues from each source; the
sions and improvements made in the plant
and works; the actual cost of the same;
the amount expended for labor; the amount
set aside for depreciation; the amount set
aside for insurance and renewals; the
amount paid out of earnings for better
ments; the amount paid for betterments
from other sources; the amount set
aside and paid in interest and dividends
the surplus after paying the operating ex-
penses and fixed charges; the statement of
the operating expenses to be itemized and
classified. as is done by other public utility
corporations in the District of Columbia
the names of the stockholders, and the
amount of stock held in such company, as
ISOLATION or corporation by each of them
on December 81 next preceding the date of
such report"