New-York tribune., 1918-06-27
Corporate Returns

New York Dock Company. - State
ment of operations for May shows
gross earnings of s442,817, which COM
pares with s414,069 for the correspond
ing month of 1917, an increase Of
S2S,7AS. Net earnings amounted to
1893, against s219,67s for May of
last year. Surplus after taxes and
charges totalled 1868, decrease of
S19,015 from the same period of the
preceding year. Gross earningsfor the
first five months of the current year
were s2,1o1,316, compared with ST.
808,4S1 for the same months of the
year before. Net amounted to $930,296,
against s915,603 for the corresponding
period Of the previous year. Surplus
after taxes and charges totalled $476,-
476, compared with S472,6O2 for the
first five months of last year, an in
crease of 1884.
Republic Railway and Light. = The
company reports gross earnings for
May of S469,142, against S37i,745 for
the same month of the preceding year.
Net after taxes was S130,377, an in
crease of s15,923 over the correspond
ing period of 1917. Surplus after
charges for the period totalled $685.
52S, compared with s37,9s4 for May
of the year previous. Gross revenue
for the twelve months ended May 81,
1918, was s5,394,109, which compares
with s4,228.747 for the preceding twelve
months. Net earnings were s1,61S,323
against S1,605,524 for the same period
Of last year. Surplus after charges was
s616,044, decrease of Si22,851 from
the corresponding months of the pre-
vious year.
Western States Gas and Electric
Company.-Gross earnings for May to-
tailed S130,669, compared with S110.311
for the corresponding month of last
year. Net earnings amounted to $56,-
236, against S48,55S for the same period
of the preceding year. The twelve
months gross was $1.494,523, which
compares with 81 ,295.225 for the twelve
months previous. Net earnings were
s655,625. against S613,230 for the same
months of the year before, an increase
of $42,395.
Third Avenue Railway. - The com
pany's report of operations for May
discloses gross revenue of $886,302
compared with S911,855 for the CORE
spending period of 1917. Net after
taxes totalled $211,603, against 1885,
ss3 for the same month of last year.
Other income amounted to $13,o25,
period pc os to 81 s224,ess, 1925 i' which compares ON res
with $271, ,452 for May of the preced-
ing year. Surplus after charges was
S4,704. a decrease of S4O,735. Gross
earnings for the eleven months were
$9,364 ,134, compared with SS.034,790 for
the year before. Net after taxes to-
tailed S1,928,617, against $8S4,861 for
the corresponding period of the preced-
ing year. Gross income amounted to
S2,073,100, compared with s1,044,02
for the eleven months ended May 81,
1917. Deficit after charges was $685.
443, against S1,394,745, a decrease in
deficit Of S1,029,301 for the correspond
ing period of the previous year.
Niagara, Lockport and Ontario Power.
The company reports gross earnings
for May of s267,233, an increase of
,597 over the corresponding month
of the preceding year Net after taxes
totalled $106,058, compared with $685.
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vous year. Surplus after charges
amounted to S62,637, against $62,637
for May of the year before. Gross
revenue for the five months ended May
81 last were 81 1,246,238, which compares
with S941, $50 for the first five months
of 1917. Net earnings were $447,557,
compared with $367,176 for the cor
responding months of the previous
year. Surplus for the period was $780,
$50, an increase of $58,948 over the
same period of the preceding year.
Interborough Rapid Transit Com
of operations for May
discloses gross revenue amounting to
S3,524,432, which compares with $3.-
81 1,496 for the same period of 1917.
Net after taxes totalled 81 ,521 $40, a
decrease of S276,S86. Total income was
81 ,564,228,, against $1,S60,362 for the
corresponding month of last year. Sur
plus after charges amounted to $780,
523, compared with $S54,317 for May Of
the preceding year, decrease of $273,-
1914. Gross earnings for the eleven
ended May 81, 1918, were $751;
208,118, against S36,60S,909 for the
same months of the preceding year.
Gross income was S16,786,699, which
compares with s19 1886 900 for the cor
responding period of the preceding
year. Surplus after charges for the
period was $6,794,245, decrease of
81 $3.50 from the eleven months end
ed the same time the year before.