. Electrical world. es also rebuilding of much of the street railway trackand the purchase of entirely new rolling stock, so as to bring thestreet railway system to a standard guage, was $400,000. The presentconnected load is the equivalent of about 14,000 i6-candle powerlamps. Excluding the small sized motors, there is a motor load of300 kw, distributed among 35 motors. Since the present management took charge the earnings have in-creased about 20 per cent. Last year railway earnings were about$110,000 and light $65,000. The operating expenses are about 55per cent, of the gross earnings. The
. Electrical world. es also rebuilding of much of the street railway trackand the purchase of entirely new rolling stock, so as to bring thestreet railway system to a standard guage, was $400,000. The presentconnected load is the equivalent of about 14,000 i6-candle powerlamps. Excluding the small sized motors, there is a motor load of300 kw, distributed among 35 motors. Since the present management took charge the earnings have in-creased about 20 per cent. Last year railway earnings were about$110,000 and light $65,000. The operating expenses are about 55per cent, of the gross earnings. The base rate for power and lightis 10 cents per kilowatt hour. About 350 kw additional power loadis soon to be taken on, and it is further anticipated to transmitpower to nearby pottery towns which, as is well known, are goodpower consumers. Coal costs the company $ delivered. Thecompany now has outstanding $1,000,000 in bonds and $1,000,000in stock. Rudolph Kleybolte & Company, bankers of Cincinnati. New York. 9«h «« a% 4ir t\II 11 11 K II ^«^K
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