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Show PROFITS OF ROAD ARE CUT DOWN Chicago, Oct. 21. Total operating revenues of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific railway, In the fiscal year ended June :!0, as shown in the report re-port just made public, ..were $0(1,220. nun. an increase of $r .0 !ri,0i)0 over the amount in the preceding j car. The operating expense Increased $"i,a5a;-ono, $"i,a5a;-ono, however, reaching a total of $S,-(I'.M.u.Hi. $S,-(I'.M.u.Hi. a decrease of $ri2i.00o Taxes and other charges increased so as to leave only $lii.4'i7.0i'M total income, a tie-crease oi $1,1 ii.uuu. After (he payment of Interest and rentals the balance available for dividends divi-dends was $-l.747,ooo, a decrease of $1 llS.oon. The amount figures C.3 per cent on the s7j.Ouo.iio.i of slock. The company pail dividends of five per cent and carried $1,004,009 to surplus sur-plus account for the year. |