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Show FACTS ABOUT RAILROAD RATES. Some Interesting1 Statistics Are Issued Is-sued From Washington. "The FactH About Ttallroad Itotcs" Is the title of it email book that hu.i Jim come from thu ureKM at Waahlucrton apd which contains much matter In opposition to the Each-Town-Jrnd bill which was patwd by the Houpo of Repres3ntatlv-s. It Is crammed with statNtlec One table entitled "Hallway Income There It Goen and Who Getc It." belnt; particularly Interesting. According to this table tTTv.321.-llC Is paid In 1 wuKes and tuiluries, $HG.5W.021 for fuel for lo-comollv; lo-comollv; other operation expenses, 33o,703.-t04, 33o,703.-t04, making iAS per cent of the Income. Intercut In-tercut on debt amounts to $27T.!S1.209 or 11.25 per cent. There Ih paid for tsxes $o7.&l9.SG9; permanent Improvements. $41,IMS,1S3; miscellaneous. mis-cellaneous. JH.GS1.3I1. or 7. 11 per cent. Surplus Sur-plus nnd mlncellnneous, J1CM.C57.SSG. or 5.3C per cent and the amount paid In dividends Is "?lW,lTfi,5S6, or icr. cent. |