STATEMENT OF THE COSTS OF BETTERMENTS CHARGED TO OPERATING EXPENSES ACCOUNTS. Grading Meriden freight yard charged to station expense, Land for sundry sidetracks at Mount Vernon, $1,193.01 $100.00 Bills and accounts receivable at date of last report, 1,538,568.11 For dividends (number, 2, rate per cent., 5 per ct.,) Dates when paid, January and July 1st. $4,659,440.57 296,259.87 170,000.00 1,550,000.00 PRESENT OR CONTINGENT LIABILITIES, NOT INCLUDED IN BALANCE SHEET. Bonds guaranteed by this company, issued by Harlem River & Port Chester R. R. Co., $3,000,000.00 GENERAL INFORMATION. CAPITAL STOCK. Capital stock authorized by charter, Capital stock authorized by vote of company, 155,000 full shares of $100 each, Stock issued for stock of New York & New Haven R. R. Co., and Hartford & New Haven R. R. Co., Amount of stock held in Connecticut, Number of stockholders residing in Connecticut, - $15,500,000.00 15,500,000.00 15,500,000.00 15,500,000.00 6,855,200.00 1,970 3,535 BONDS OR UNFUNDED DEBT. First mortgage, due 1903; rate of interest, 4 per cent., Interest paid to October 1, 1883. Bonds issued by Harlem River & Port Chester R. First mortgage, due 1903, rate of int., 7 per cent., DESCRIPTION OF ROAD. Date when road, or different portions thereof, were opened for use, viz.: From New Haven to Hartford, Conn., Dec. 14, 1839; Hartford to Springfield, $2,000,000.00 1,000,000.00 1,000,000.00 1,000,000.0 1870; Middletown & New Britain Rail- Length of main line from Harlem Junction, N. Same in Connecticut, Length of branches and names, From Berlin to New Britain, From Berlin to Middletown, 224.17m. 204.25m. 3.00m. 10.00m. Length of road (main line and branches) owned Length of track laid with steel rails (weight per yard, 60 and 70 lbs.), 357.96m. Same in Connecticut, 318.16m. Miles of track laid with steel rails during the year (No. of tons, 962.48; weight per yard, 70 lbs.; cost, $40 per ton), 8.75m. Same in Connecticut, 8.75m. Number of new ties put in track during the year (cost, $119,550.61), 271,706 Same in Connecticut, 243,215 Aggregate length of stone arch bridges, in feet, 2.177 39 Same in Connecticut, Number of highway crossings under the track, Same in Connecticut, Number of highway crossings at grade, Same in Connecticut, Number of highway crossings at grade, with gates, Same in Connecticut, Number of highway crossings at grade, with flag men, Same in Connecticut, Number of highway crossings at grade, with electric signals, all in Connecticut, Number of railroads crossed at grade, and names of each, all in Connecticut, New Canaan R. R., Housatonic R. R., Shore Line Railway, New York & New England R. R., Hartford & Conn. Valley R. R., Name, termini, and length of each road operated by this Company under lease or contract: Shore Line Railway, New Haven to New Boston & New York Air Line Railway, to Harlem River & Port Chester R. R., Har- Length of all roads operated by this Company, Number of stations on main line, Same in Connecticut, 96 2 5 included above. included above. 11.80m. 257.06m. 225.34m. 49 36 |