Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-01
STATE HOUSE.
Annual Report of the Port
land Railroad Co.
Howard H. linneII Of WaterVi|Ie
Is Granted a Pardon.
Petitioners in Courrick Case Given
Leave to Withraw.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting Of Governor and Coun
Gil Friday, Oct. %, at 10 A. M.

The annual report of the Portland
Railroad Co., which was filed at the
office of the Board of Railroad Com
mssoners Friday shows that during
the past year the gross earnings from
operation were 1869, $3.50; operating,
expenses, $646. 667. 80: net earnings from
operation. $223.23S10 interest on fund
ed debt, $50, 5000; interest on floating
debt, SIS. 5S7.51; net income, $92, So IA ;
surplus at the beginning of the year.
$l4S, 236.1 10: surplus at the close of the
year, $3.50 SSH; passenger car earn
inSS $S4S. S35.4S; mail car earnings.
S314S0; express car earnings, $9,S13.9S;
other car earnings. s2.S23.34; advertis-
ns. 5000; rent of land and buildings,
SO, 036.21
The operating expenses are divided
as follows. Maintenance OF track and
roadway, $iS,94940: maintenance of
electric line. $13903.56; maintenance of
buildings and fixtures, s9.232.O5; main
terance Of steam plant, 81 ,33942: main
tenance Of electric plant, $1,J20.6t;
maintenance Of cars. SAL ,331 .03; main
tenance OF electric equipment of cars,
500 .o99.98: maintenance Of mscella-
ncous equipment. $366.4s: miscellaneous
shop expenses 81 .55J.?0; power plant
wages, So 81: fuel for power, $S7-
1898; water Tor power. S. 1886: lubri-
CantS and waste for power plant, 81
050. IS: miscellaneous supplies and eX-
penses of power plant. S956.02; hired
power S24,367.50; superintendent of
transportation, $1O.6S6.S2: wages of con-
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$105, 1872 OF; wages of car house employ
cs $l9.54G19: car service supplies, 81,
39l So: cleaning and sanding track,
49, 1879: removal of snow and ice,
SIS, S45.14; salaries of general officers
$li 1862; printing and stationery. ST.
Ol407: miscellaneous Office expenses
81 32573; stores expenses, S2l1.10; stable
expenses $6,979.S0: advertising and at
fractions. $14206.S6: miscellaneous gen.
eral expenses, s9,400.93; damages. Sl6,-
li5.nS: legal expenses in connection
with damages. $6.611.93; miscellaneous
legal expenses, $4,000; rent of land and
buildings. S4,180.73; rent of tracks and
terminals, 2750.00: insurance. S9.344.So.
other items in the report are as fol-
l,,xs. PASSENGER car mileage. 3,J3S.
41g: freight mail and express car
mileage, 64357: total car mileage. j.
662, 71e; passenger car hours. 1880;
freight. mail and express car hours
7i76: total car hours. 424,446; fare pas
| seneers carried, 16.15S.94l: transfer pas
,angers carried. a,5..3.a9S; total passen-
GERS carried, 1885,, 339; average fare
! revenue passengers, sos; average fare
all passengers. including transfer pas
| sensers, $044: car earnings per cal
| mile. $.239: miscellaneous earnings. pei
! car mile. 5000: gross earnings per cal
mile. s241 car earnings per car hour
! 81 O6: miscellaneous earnings per Cal
| hour. SOP: gross earnings per car hour
/ sos: operating expenses per car mile
1 SIZE: operating expenses and taxes pei
car nile. s.1S6; operating expenses pei
car hour, s1.55: operating expenses ant
taxes per car hour, s1.61; operating ex
| nenses per cent. of gross earnings, q
! per cent: operating expenses and take
| Der cent of gross earnings. q pc
/ cent: average number of employees. IN
1 Guiding officials. during the year. COS
Il aggregate amount of salaries AM
l wages paid, $685., 3S0.66.
II The regular monthly meeting OF IN
Governor and Concil was held in til