Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-12
STATE HOUSE.
Last Of Street Railway
Reports Are Filed.
Rev. Eugene Y. Allen Named
For State Prison Chaplain.
Other Nominations by Governor.
Maine Standard Milk Can.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Regular Meeting of Governor and
Council, Friday, Oct. 1a at 10 a. M

Souncii, FRIDAY, oct. 10, at TO a. M.
The reports of the Waterville, Fair
field & Oakland Railway, the Water
vile & Oakland Railway Co. and the
Waterville e Fairfield Railway &
Light Co, were filed, Friday, at the
office of the State Board of Railroad
Commissioners. The reports of the
Waterville & Oakland Railway Co.
and the Waterville & Fairfield Rail-
way & Light Co, cover the period
from July / to Oct. 81, 1911, and those
of the consolidated company, the Wa
terVille. Fairfield & Oakland Railway.
the period from Nov. 1, 1911. to the
end of the fiscal year. June 80, 1912.
On Noy. 29, 1911, the Waterville Il
Oakland Street Railway purchased the
railway properties of the Waterville
& Fairfield Railway & Light Co, and
the name of the former company was
changed to Waterville, Fairfield and
Oakland Railway The officers of
the combined company are: President.
Harvey D. Eaton, Waterville; secre-
tary, George d. Hegarty, Waterville:
treasurer, Walter S. Wyman, Augusta,
general manager, Ralph ]. Patterson.
Waterville; superintendent, Lester J.
Choate Oakland; directors Harvey d.
Eaton, Ralph j. Patterson, George d.
Hegarty, Waterville; Walter S. wy
man, Augusta William NJ. Aver, Oak
land; George G. Weeks, Fairfield;
Francis E. rockingham. Boston.
The report of the Waterville & Oak
land Railway Co, for the period in
Guiding Oct. 81, shows gross earnings
from operation, $13,091s5; operating
expenses, $S,142.07; gross income less
operating expenses, $4.949.7S deduc-
tons from income taxes. $25079; in
terest, $2,2T0.76; net income, s2,42S % !:
deficit at beginning of year, $50, 81 !;
deficit at close of period. $49,649.2S.
The report Of the Waterville & Fair
field Railway & Light Co, for the
period ending Oct. 81, shows gross
earnings from operation, s2O.S04,94 :;
operating expenses. s12,5S392; net
earnings from operations. sS,221.02;
income from securities. $50; light and
| power, S6,S46.32; gross income less
operating expenses s14,597.34; dedue-
tions from income. takes, $1,000; inter
est, s6,514.24; net-~income, s7,es3.10;
surplus at beginning of year, s5,907 81 i:
debts. furniture and fixtures, sS1.58.
surplus at close of period, s12.909.51.
The report of the WaterviIle, Fair
| field & Oakland Railway for the period
from Nov. 1, 1911, to June 80. 1912,
shows gross earnings from operation.
55,38049: operating expenses, $780,
429.s4; net earnings from operations.
s1S.95065; deductions, taxes, ST.
5000; interest in floating debt.
$125.39; net income. s17.274.S6; de-
probation, s1,041.34; surplus for
period s16,233,52; gain on material
and supply account, s32S.04: surplus
at close of period S16,561.56.
The operating expenses of the Wa
terville & Oakland Railway Co, in
clude: Maintenance of way and struc-
lures, $1.759.2s; equipment, $664.s5;
operation of power plant, $1,0S9.S5:
operation of cars. s2,6S1.94; general
expenses. s1,947O5; the wages of con-
ductors were sS52.93, of motormen,
sS52.92. The passenger car earnings
were $12,S06,S0: expense earnings,
$60.03; miscellaneous earnings, $225.02.
The operating expenses of the Wa
terville & Fairfield Railway & Light
Co., include: Maintenance of way and
structures. $2.51O,20; maintenance of
equipment. s2.41204; operation of
power plant, $1,950.26: operation of
cars, $3,503.9S general expenses,
$2,207.44 The wages of conductors
were S1,53S.79, of motormen, $1,53S.7S;
the passenger car earnings amounted
to s20,05170; expense earnings, $60.01;
miscellaneous earnings. s693.29.
The operating expenses of the Wa
terville, Fairfield & Oakland Railway
include: Maintenance of way and
structures, $3,4S9.07;. maintenance of
equipment, $6,165.50; operation of
power plant, S9.9Ss.23; operation of
cars, S13.S54.96 general expenses,
S2,9320S: wages of conductors were
| $4,99275, of motormen. S4,992.76; the
passenger car earnings amounted to
$54, 56660; express car earnings,
$140.35: miscellaneous, S673.54.
The report of the watervile & Oak
land Railway Co, shows total car
mileage, 1898; total car hours, 1853;
total passengers carried, 256,196.
gross earnings per car mile s0.212S;
gross earnings per car hour, $3.0006;