Show ALMOST STAGGERS BELIEF Gross Receipts of the Steel T ru t for the Year Ending Dec 31 New March pamphlet of oC the States Steel corporation for forthe forthe the year ear ending Dec I 1 shows that the rhe gross receipts were 5 an n increase of The net earn earnings earnings ings were increase of 46 i After payment of int r t and divi dividends charges for or and sp ap appropriations for and im improvement improvement provement there ln a surplus for forthe forthe the year of an of 12 s sIn In ing J the report The nent in the ne Iron and steel business whick beCame bedame evident in the latter r part 1904 1001 and to which refer reference ence enca was m mn I in the last annual report was as generallY maintained throughout the year vear of The tonna tonnage e or of unfilled or orders orders ders on the books booles on Dec 31 was wa tons of all manufactured products In comparIson wIth tons at the close of 1904 |