Show BiG FINANGIAl SHO nNG Spencer irask Co of New York Analyze Reports II I I T RIO GRANDE WESTERN HIGH Its Securities Compared with Sen Others of Some Great Systems and in Each Comparison it Stands Well Up in the List First in Price Third in Percentage of Surplus Per Mile Santa Fe Consolidations in Califor 7iia Charges of Great Brutality I Against Adams Kailroad Notes J I I I Spencer Trask c Co the New York bankers have Just gotten out a financial I finan-cial statement of great local Interest ns by It Is shown a splendid I record I made by a Utah corporation the Rio Grande Western The analyzed statement I state-ment explains the great Jump in Rio Grande Western stock last week for it I was published about that time In the comparison eleven prominent securities I arc listed as follows Atuhlson adjustment adjust-ment is Atchison preferred B it O preferred D < 11 G preferred Norfolk Nor-folk Western preferred Northern I eWe preferred Rio Grande Western I preferred St Louis San Francisco first preferred St Louis San Francisco I Fran-cisco preferred Southern preferred and Union Pacific preferred I The figures given are all based on earnings per mile of road for the six I mouths ending December 31 1890 In the mileage covered by the securities the Rio Grande Western stands last with only fiOG but In all the comparl Sons It Is well up toward the head as follows Fourth In six months groBs earnings per mile Sixth its to least per cent of operating expenses to earnings earn-ings per mile Fifth In net earnings per mile Fourth as to lowest amount of fixed charges per mile Fourth ns to surplus per mile Third as to largest percentage of surplus above llxed charges and first or highest In price of uecuilty on March 1HOO When the 690 miles of the Utah road Js compared with u 7355mile 3525mile two GOOOmlle a 4000mile and several 1500mile systems the result cannot help but reflect a certain amount of glory to the State of Utah which has given to Its railroad the greater portion of trallle to make possible this showing ing Auditor Gcddes made public the earnings for the second week In March yesterday The amount Is I 71600 an Increase of JllUCrO J over the same week of March ISfly and this shows that the advance la still going on |