The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-12-20

1 trains; Q5) all other monthly expenses of operating railroad (beyond above
 tems) including salaries, which are to 1 be stated separately as are maintenance l of way, and improvements; Q6 tons of | revenue freight, divided Into products of i agriculture, products of animals, products
 of mines. products of forests. manufac-
 ture. .ymerchandise, miscellaneous, and fer
 tilizers, carried from one point within the
 State to another point within the State; 1 QO tons of revenue freight carried from
 point without the State to points within
 the State; uS) tons of revenue freight car l ried from points within the State to points
 without the State; Q0 tons of revenue
 freight carried entirely through the State
 to destination beyond the State; (tonnage l under subdivision 1T, IS and 19, to be
 classified as in 10; (2O) tons of company | or dead-head freight carried under each | of the conditions of subdivisions 16 IT, IS | and 19: (21) the total revenue received | from each of the classes of freight in sub
 divisions 16, IT, IS and 1s; (22) the total
 number of ton-miles or miles one ton was l carried in each of the classes of freight | In subdivisions 16, IT, IS, 19 and 20; (23)
 total number of revenue passengers car ried from points and to points named l in subdivisions 16 r, IS and 19; (24 total | revenue from passenger transportation in l each class as named in subdivision 23 (2J) l total passenger miles in each class as
 named in subdivision 23; (20 total num-
 Der of dead-head or non-paying passen- l gers in each of classes named in suo- 1 division 23 and total number of dead-head 1 passenger miles in each of such classes 1; l 2O total number of passenger trains op- l erated entirely within the state, total
 number of freight trains operated entirely l within the State, and total number of | mixed trains operated entirely within the
 State; (2S) total tons of freight and total | number of passengers, both revenue and dead-head Qreight and passenger and rev. | enue and dead-head stated separately ]! carried on each class of trains; (29) total | revenue from freight and passenger, stat | ed separately, each class of train, total
 revenue from all other sources; (3O total
 ton miles and total passenger miles in each class of train named in subdivision 27; (31) number of train miles and num-
 Der of car miles for each class of train
 named in subdivision 27; (S2) the cost of | operation of each of the classes of trains
 named in subdivision 27, cost to include, | separately, fuel. water, oil, engine wages,
 train wages, miscellaneous; C33) the total | number of trains in the State Qreight, passenger and mixed separately which
 carry exclusively intra-state business; t3D l irfo ae
 indicated in subdivisions 2S, 29, 30, 3l and
 32 Provided, that the Railroad Com | mission shall have the power, and is
 hereby authorized, to waive the keeping
 and furnishing of any of the above facts
 in this section required to be kept and
 furnished.
 Sec. 5. In case of the failure or re- | fusal on the part of any such common l carrier or railroad corporation to keep
 such accounts, records and memoranda as are prescribed in Sections 8 and of | this Act, or as have been or may be pre-
 scribed by the Railroad Commission, and
 in such manner as is prescribed, or to | submit all such accounts, records, mem
 oranda, books, documents and contracts
 as are kept, to the inspection and exam
 ination of said Commission, or any mem Der thereof, or any of its authorized
 agents or examiners or employees, or shall fail or refuse to furnish the informa-
 tion as required in said sections to be
 furnished such common carrier or rail-
 road corporation shall forfeit to the State 1 of Alabama the sum of one hundred dol- l lars for each such offense and for each l and every day of the continuance of such offense; and the act of any director, of
 ficer, agent or other person acting for or 1 employed by such carrier or railroad cor- l poration, acting within the scope of his l official duties, in such failure or refusal,
 shall be, and be deemed to be, the act 1 of such common carrier or railroad cor l poration.
 1 Sec. G. The Railroad Commission shall
 prescribe the form of the annual and
 other reports required to be made by 1 common carriers, railroad corporations | and street railroad corporations The | form of such reports made by railroad | corporations shall conform as near as
 may be to that required from time to l time of common carriers by the Inter- | state commerce CoInHlSsion, put oie l Commission may, from time to time, l make.such changes therein and additions | thereto as it may deem proper. When
 the report of any common carrier, rail- | road corporation or street railroad corpor- l alton is defective. or believed by the Com | mission to be erroneous, the Commission
 shall notify the corporation to amend the I same within thirty days. The originals of 1 the reports shall be subscribed and sworn
 to and shall be preserved in the office of
 the Commission. The Commission may l also require such corporations to file
 monthly reports of earnings and operat- | ing expenses within a specified time. and
 may require specific answers to questions | upon which it may desire information, to l be made in such monthly reports, or at l any other time, or in any special, month"; l ly or annual report. It shall be the duty | of all such corporations to file the annual | reports herein referred to with the Rail- | road Commission on or before the 3Oth l day of September in each year. The Com l mission may extend the time for making l and filing such reports for period not exceeding sixty days. If any such corpor- 1 ation shall fail to make and file the an- l nual report within the time above speci- | fled, or within the time as extended by | the Railroad Commission, or shall fail 1 to make specific answers to any questions,