. Electric railway review . us Edison Company, the rental beingguaranteed dividends of 5 per cent per annum on both pre-ferred and common stock of the Columbus Railway Companyand 6 per cent per annum on the preferred stock and 5 per Net earnings $ 762, $152, $ 915, For the year 1905 the number of revenue passengerscarried was 39,357,715; the number of car-miles run was6,006,923; the miles of street over which cars were operatedwas and the total measured at single track was 103,.37S,The average number of cars per day of 18 hours was 103, thenumber of cars available for
. Electric railway review . us Edison Company, the rental beingguaranteed dividends of 5 per cent per annum on both pre-ferred and common stock of the Columbus Railway Companyand 6 per cent per annum on the preferred stock and 5 per Net earnings $ 762, $152, $ 915, For the year 1905 the number of revenue passengerscarried was 39,357,715; the number of car-miles run was6,006,923; the miles of street over which cars were operatedwas and the total measured at single track was 103,.37S,The average number of cars per day of 18 hours was 103, thenumber of cars available for service being 251. For the sevenmonths, January to July, 1906, the number of car-miles runwas 3,571,838, an increase of about per cent, as comparedwith the corresponding months for 1905. The company owns Olentangy Park, located three milesnorth of Capitol Square. This was built in 1896 and in 1899was leased to the Olentangy Park Company, by which it isnow operated. The organization of the company is simple, the general. Columbus Railway & Light Company—Inte of Spring Street Power Stati( «ent per annum on the common stock of the Columlnis EdisonCompany. The payment of dividends on the common stockby the lessee company began September 1, 1903. When theColumbus Railway & Light Company was organized theholders of the common stock of the Columbus Railway Com-pany and Columbus Edison Company were given the privilegeto subscribe for stock in the new company equal to theirholdings in the old companies, 20 per cent to be paid in cashand the balance subject to call at the rate of not more than10 per cent in any one year. The Columbus Railway Com-pany was incorporated in August, 1899, and October 2, 1899,effected a consolidation of the Columbus Street Railway Com-pany (chartered April 25, 1892). the Crosstown Street Rail-way Company (chartered 1893) and the Columbus CentralRailway Company (chartered 1893). The company controls miles of track. 5 miles beinga new suburban line
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