Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-10-22
STATE HOUSE.
tHEtfs
Annual Reports Of Rail-
roads Still Coming In.
Caseo Paper Box Co. Of Port
land Increases Capital.
Total Receipts from Auto Registra.
ton and Licenses is Sl0,094.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting of Governor and coun.
Gil Tuesday, Nov. II, at 10 A. M.

The annual re, Ort of the Auburn and
Turner Railroad Co. which was filed d t
the office of the State Board of Rail-
road Commissioners, Monday. shows
that the gross earnings from opera ion
the past year We're s16..5626: operating
expenses. S13.155.41; net earnings from
oo,ration 81. 900 70; surplus at the close
OF the year. S35S.91; passenger earnings,
Sl0.11S.20: freight earnings. 1892. rs;
rent of equipment, S965.SS
The operating expenses We're divided
as fellows: Power plant wages. ST.
1919: hired power. s4,40O1O; mainte-
rance of track and roadway. $500:
maintenance Of cars. S412."1: mainte
nance OF ELECTRIC, equipment of cars.
S11e.74; wages IF conductors. $l516.S5:
wages of motornen. 81 ,359,o7: removal
Of snow and ice. s4O2..2; salaries Of gen
eral officers, $500; rent of land and
buildings. slS7.50;7 rent of tracks d.i
terminals. $I.11s.64; insurance. s547 80.
Other items in the report are as fol-
lows: Passenger car mileage $3.50:
freight. mail and express car mileage.
1896; passenger car ~~hours. 4:O4:
freight. mail and express car hours
1902: fare passengers carried. $3.50:
operating expresses per cent. Of gross
earnings. 81: operating expenses and
taxes per cent. of gross earnings, $40.
average number of employees. including
officials. during the year. II: average
fare. revenue passengers. Is; car earn
inge PER car hour, S2.G2l; gross earn
itCS r"f car hour. S229i: operating eX-
pcnscs and taxes per car hour. S2,317:
aggregate amount of salaries and
wages paid. SG.4239O.
The annual report of the Canadian
Pacific Railroad Co. which was also
filed at the railroad commissioners
Office Monday. shows that during the
PAST year in the State of Maine that the
gross earnings from operation were
$685.. 1880; operating expenses. $685.
99S.17; income from operation. s95 1il. 50:
interest on funded debt accrued $50
40; total passenger revenue, $751;
22J.12: mail revenue, $29921 90: extra
baggage and storage revenue. ST.
1899: total freight earnings, $780,
1902
The operating expenses are divided as
.fnlloWS: Repairs of roadway, Sl3E-
al. AZ. renewal of rails. $2i.S0114: re-
neNal Of ties. s2s.6S2.19; repairs and re-
neWalS OF buildings ana fixtures, W.
33A.40; repairs ard renewals Of loco
motives. S52.9l4.04; repairs and re-
newalS of passenger cars. So. 007 10: re
pairs and renewals of freight cars. $a4.-
4s0.1S: engine and round house man.
$73.1SS.31: fuel for locomotives $I.a,
1A.oi; train service S62.126.1S: train
supplies and expenses. S26. 006.2:1.
Other items in the report arc as fol-
lows: Number Of passengers carried
earning revenue. 1S3.451: numt"r OF
passengers carried one mile. IS 616.G1S:
number of passengers carried one mile
per mile of road. S4.3t0; number Of IONS
carried of freight earning revenue. ~
S77; number of tons Of freight carried
one mile. 1874 500. 143; number Of tons of
freight carried one mile per mile OF
road. 5Is.052; mileage of passenger GAYS,
l,5s6,070. ~.