Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-24
Bangor Railway & Electric
Co. Files Annual Report
Fish and Game Commissioners
Announce Two Hearings.
State Assessors Hold Last Series
Of Meetings Next Week.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting of Governor and Coun-
Gil Friday, Sept. 80, at 10 A. M.

The annual report of the Bangor
Railway & Electric Co. which was
filed at the office of the Board of Rail-
road Commissioners Friday. shows
that during the past year the gross
earnings from operation were $2SS, 4S3.-
81; operating expenses, $170, 357.45; net
earnings from operation, Sis, 126.O6; in
terest in deposits $1,2S5.92; income
from securities owned. $65,O22.4 A; inter-
est on funded debt. s125, 1858; interest
on floating debt, $932,9S; surplus at
the beginning Of the year, $50, S2S.O4;
surplus at the close of the year, $780,
1924; passenger car earnings, $685.
1858; freight car earnings, $26,5b3.ss;
mail car earnings, $14529S.
The operating expenses are divided
as follows: Maintenance of track and
roadway, $15,105.64; maintenance of
electric line, $2e23.S1: maintenance of
buildings and fixtures, $972.65; mainte-
nance of steam plant. $400.12; malnte-
nance of electric plant, $594931; main
tenance of water power plant, $3279.7O;
maintenance of cars, $530.2S; mainte-
nance of electric equipment OF cars,
$6174.35; maintenance of miscellaneous
equipment, $330.50; miscellaneous
shop expenses, $1S6O.54; power plant
wages, $3235.92; fuel for power, 1885,
20; lubricants and waste for power
plant, $95.47; miscellaneous supplies
and expenses of power plant, $137.23;
hired power, $15,737.60; superintend-
ence of transportation, $2S49.21; wages
of conductors, s23, 15l3S; wages of
motormen, $24,O21.9S; wages of mis-
cellaneous car service employees, $4l29.-
IS; wages of car house employees,
$21S4.7S; car service supplies, $685.
66; miscellaneous car service eX-
penses, $21S663; hired equipment,
S156S. O4; cleaning and sanding track,
1851 SO; removal of snow and ice,
$7J2O.S0; salaries of general officers,
$a393.O7; salaries of clerks, $5159.15;
detectives, $449.75; miscellaneous Of
flee expenses, $2Os2.S4: stores ex-
penses, $S21O3; stable expenses, $685.
AZ; advertising and attractions,
$5345.25; miscellaneous general ex-
penses, $3921.4l; damages, $5473.39;
miscellaneous legal expenses, $2232.OO;
rent of land and buildings, $2175.59;
Insurance. $3443.64.
Other items in the report are as
follows: Passenger car mileage, L.
| L l9,U90, Freight, Ildi anu CAPASSo Ne'i
mileage, 34,6S6; total car mileage, L.
153779; passenger car hours, 114,O37;
freight, mail and express car hours,
$685.; total car hours, 120,932; fare
passengers carried, 5.242.64S; transfer
passengers carried. 466,4S0; total pas
sengers carried, 5,709,12S; average
fare, revenue passengers, $.O456; aver
age fare. all passengers. dncluding
transfer passengers), $.040S; car earn
ings per car mile $.24S9; miscellaneous
earnings per car mile, $.0013; gross
earnings per car mile, $.2502; car earn
ings per car hour, $.2374; miScellane-
Gus earnings per car hour. $.0O12;
gross earnings per car hour, $.23S6;
operating expenses per car mile,
$1477; operating expenses and taxes
per car mile, $.1592; operating ex-
penses per car hour $1409; operating
expenses and taxes per car hour,
$151S; operating expenses per cent of
gross earnings SO per cent; operating
expenses and taxes per cent. of gross
earnings, 63.7 per cent; average num-
Der of employees. including officials,
during the year, 253; aggregate
amount of salaries and wages paid,
$14S,79992 t