Number of party lines.... Total number of stations, including ext. stations and toll stations ... 737 25.947 Common battery system, Magneto system, Rate schedule filed separately. The above is a correct statement from the books and records of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company. AMERICAN RAILWAY EXPRESS COMPANY. On June 25th, 1918, the principal express companies operating in the United States were merged into one express transportation company, under the name of the American Railway Express Company. Principal Officers of Express Company operating in South President-G. C. Taylor, New York, N. Y. Southern Departments: Auditor Southern Departments-John F. Brizzie, Chattanooga, Tenn. General Manager-J. B. Hockaday, Washington, D. C. Superintendent—K. C. Barrett, Wilmington, N. C. Superintendent-W. Egleston, Norfolk, Va. Mileage operated in South Carolina (steam roads), 3,606.70 miles. Note.-Financial and Statistical Report for year ending December 31, 1918, on file in the office of the Railroad Commission of South Carolina. INDEX Agencies Discontinuing Alcolu Railroad, distance table. PAGE 50 96 Alcolu Railroad, local class and commodity freight rates. 151-152 Augusta Northern Railway, class and commodity rates..... 153 Branchville & Bowman Railway, distance table. 104 class and commodity rates.. 154 Bamberg, Ehrhardt & Walterboro Ry. Co., distance table.. 103 freight rates Bicycles and baby carriages.. 157 49 Brick, vitrified, special rate. PAGE 135 Brick, Fire, special rate.... 136-137 Beans, Soy, Soja and Velvet, special rate.. 137-138 C. Complaints and answers. Carload, minimum 44 61 Charleston & Western Carolina Railway, distance table... 105-107 commodity freight rates (see A. C. L. R. R.) . . . ...... 148 Carolina & Northwestern Railway Company, local class and 105 ..158-159 Columbia, Newberry & Laurens Railroad, distance table.... 108 146 Chesterfield & Lancaster Railroad, distance table. 108 150 Charlotte, Monroe & Columbia Railroad, distance table.. 107 Charleston Isle of Palms Traction Company, distance table.. 125 52 Commodities not provided for in classification. 60 Carload shipments, weighing of......... 63 Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad of South Carolina, distance table 104 PAGE Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad of South Carolina, Due West Railroad, local class and commodity freight rates. 162 Drinking intoxicating liquors on trains.. Discrimination, not allowed, freight rates.. Delayed trains, notice as to.. 52 51 57 59 47 E. Estimated weights Express service, general rules.. Express Rates Express reports, statistical and financial. Exception Sheet No. 15 to Southern Classification.. .55- 56 64-65- 66 .178-182 202 82-95 .79-80 Explosives, storage rules F. Freight service rules, viz.: Rates applicable to roads under one control. 54 |