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Show Report Filed With Public Utilities Utili-ties Commission on Railroad Rail-road Standing According to a report filed yesterday yester-day with the public utilities commission, commis-sion, the Union Pacific Railroad company com-pany distributed $20,210,000 among, 140,939 stockholders. This amount in-, in-, eluded regular quarterly dividends of ''2i per cent on common stock and a 'semi-annual dividend of 4 per cent on preferred stock. I In addition to paying the dividends, the company increased the profit side of the profits and loss account by SC,-l682.6G8.22. SC,-l682.6G8.22. The appropriated surplus 'was also Increased by $42,504.45 and 1 t nr linn n fntnl finrnnvntu snrnlnn of $13S,095.910.30. The report filed is for the company alone. Its railroad lines, some 3.C19.-C51 3.C19.-C51 miles of road, were operated during dur-ing the year by the federal government, govern-ment, and tho company received a rental from this lease of its road of $21,617,901.19, which is given as approximately ap-proximately $900,000 more than the1 year before. The lease income was the largest single item in the company's com-pany's lncomo account, but there was an additional ?11.500,000 approximately approxi-mately from the dividend income, another an-other SS, 000, 000 from funded securities, securi-ties, while the total non-operating income in-come of the company was $44,Sf0,000, From this was deducted something like $2,320,000 clnssed as anoperating deficit, the amount including $1,775,-000 $1,775,-000 paid to the federal government as Income taxes, together with "op- j crating expenses" of $550,000. j The Union Pacific company had interest in-terest of $S, 900, 000 to pay on its funded fund-ed indebtedness, together with other expenses, which brought the total deduction de-duction from tho gross income to $9,-900,000. $9,-900,000. nn |