The sun., 1916-09-10
WESTERN DISTRICT NILE AVERAGES
INIAL OpEKATINn RENENIE


ANN AEBOR-w NJ Walden elected vice
Ii%i."''' Scrs ana treasurer win ''"'e " -"
DENVER s SALT LAKE-Rcports for fourth
s.4S,: montl, ~ august sls3. ~, inc. 81, 80.
from July s352,0c?, inc s.3.ssf
EDMONTON pCNvEGAN n BR. COLUM-
BGA-Errrd Elliott Il Harrison Of Chicago
and interest. Bonds are unc"nditionally guar
aNlcvu a. 10 principal and interest by PROV
iuce of Alberta They matnt. Oct. q. ls'i:
AMI arr q hr-t mortgage on l21 miles Of road
AMI are issued at rate OF $4,000 mile
under II closed mortgage Proceeds To be ex.
PENDED IN completing remaining sixty miles OF
line 10 British Columbia boundary.
GRAND TRUNK sYsTEM-Raports for
fourth week of August gross earnings. N,952,- -
l63, inc silGsjo.
GREAT NoRTHERN-G. r, Martin. for
merry comptroller. elected a vice-prcsident.
l. G G. REpoRT-Returns Of % railroads
operating ll0,3>s miles. for July show, oper
revenues, s77 ia5 JSl against $lj2. .25i $50 oper.
',pcnses, sls.2is,9oi rssinst .lcc, 1870. 10; net
revenues. $6l,%q,257 aeainst 81. oS1, $50; rev.
,aue a mile, sl,Gos, against sl.Sss: expenses a
Ga, AGAINST $50
ILLINOIS CAR SHORTAGE - Conference
called for Sept, 20 by State Public Utilities
Commission between Illinois state Grain Deal.
representatives Of railroads regarding car
shortage. which has reached serious proper
uuus Effort to lie made TO determine on
me'hod Of apportioning cars among shippers
Chicago BOARD Of Trade preparing protest tn
railroads and !. &. c, against shortage Of cars
Tor lastcrn grain shipments.
MISSOURI PACIFIC-Hoders Of Central
hlatch Union Pac. first mortgage ~ bonds
g. 5'd,U ,UN outstanding, notified that Receiver
np>h has deposited with trustee amount OF
.elI annual interest installment due June !.
1915
MISSOURI PACIFIC-Iron Mountain reor.
gHrlzation progressing smoothly and expecta
Won ia that plan will be submitted to various
State cnnmisso ions by cnd ~ current month
Fl-'hcr expectation that II no difficulties are
'r"puut"rcd reorganization will hc completed
l'Ult December !, making II possible for new
company 10 take over properly before ne"
yaHr
NORriIERN PACIFIC-Reports for July
c..-. earnings &c. 1882. ..s. inc, 81 49,, 502 maint
N.F aud -truct. 81 .Oj7, l5f. Inc Ss3. lis; maint
%. 20 s344 Isi. inc s59.Gls; transportation
,'t "a inc. slsi, $40; net after taxes. 81. sss
- ID, 500 sl3.
rTRE MARouErTE-s T.. Merriam. gen
e-l ,uunsel. IL reported saying that oppos
'.Il 20 proposed financial rcOrg rganzation plar
60 'd At stockholders meeting sept. MAJ
boon ','isfactorly overcome and that reor
g1-..lti1n would be gone through with st
frr as stockholders are concerned.
ST JOSEPH 4 GRAND Is-Report. to I
for July gross earnings si77.76o Inc
'.' net after taxes s59.7i2 inc. S3sts
WANhSH-July gross earnings 10.t sls
sto-45s: net after taxes sel7.32s. Inc hse.
WESTERN TRAFFIC-volume OF traffic oI
". .'oru railroads IL from Is to 1885, heavier
han a, this time last year Grain shipment
are espedilly heavy and on some roads IN
cease IN this commodity exceeds 1000. Mis-
cnllaneous tonnage 10 also establishing recor.
u'rcontages Of gains on various roads, Traf
Il" ~ TINS time 10 more diversified than y
any time in the past two or three years.