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Show Railroad Expense Increases. WASHINGTON, Jan. 27. The increase in operating expense of the chief railroads rail-roads of the United States was greater In November last by approximately $1,500,000 than the Increase In revenues, as compared with a year ago, according to returns made public today by the interstate in-terstate commerce commission. Net operating op-erating Income showed a decrease from November, 1915, of approximately that amount. Returns for the month show a total revenue of $322,359,606 and total operating op-erating expenses of $208,536,874. |