immediately to this Commission, giving schedule of rates charged, number of telephones, etc. 7. All toll rates or long-distance charges to and from all places within the State of South Carolina, must be reported to this Commission in detail on or before the first day of October, 1907; and any changes on said toll or long-distance charges must be submitted to this Commission immediately. 8. On and after April 10, 1907, any telephone company establishing a telephone exchange in any city or town in this State, shall file with this Commission a schedule of rates, charges, etc., for services in said city or town, to be approved by this Commission, and said rates shall not go into effect until they are approved by this Commission. 9. Any telephone company operating a telephone exchange in any city or town in this State, which desires to change the rates charged for telephone services in such city or town, from the rates charged by such company on the 25th day of February, A. D. 1904, where the rates are not limited by the franchise under which said company is operating in such city or town, shall be allowed to do so by agreement with the subscribers connected with such exchange; failing to secure such agreement from the subscribers connected with such exchange, no change shall be made in such rates before a hearing by this Commission. One or more of such subscribers. may petition for a hearing, said petition to be made as prescribed in Rule 2. These rules to take effect April 10th, 1907. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Annual report to the Railroad Commission of South Carolina of the operations of the lines of said company for the year ending June 30th, 1907: REPORT OF EARNINGS AND EXPENSES OF SOUTHERN BELL TEL. & TEL CO. EXCHANGES OPERATING IN SOUTH CAROLINA. 48 REPORT OF EARNINGS AND EXPENSES OF SOUTHERN BELL TEL. & TEL. CO. EXCHANGES OPERATING IN SOUTH CAROLINA.-Con. Total. Income gross. From subscribers. Long distance. Other sources. $659 27 $1,742 65 $2,401 92 1,029 06 1,331 35 589 28 1,618 34 822 20 2,153 55 752 59 96 90 1,049 49 147 89 2,042 91 1,938 22 3,981 13 656 51 228 43 884 94 198 23 421 85 58,804 88 153,040 71 67 11 28,669 62 6,840 41 35,510 03 5,133 25 12,123 99 1,846 44 960 45 9,346 16 8,178 69 17,524 85 2,933 52 7 91 963 90 968 36 327 71 605 45 3,897 42 689 40 1,534 88 26,029 27 19,620 12 45,689 39 7,539 03 2,312 33 9,851 36 15,168 59 3,043 86 1,595 51 1,852 53 3,448 04 684 10 218 33 903 03 210 56 2,617 80 2,983 75 5,601 55 375 86 351 65 727 51 168 24 381 39 235 49 Total. Debt of exchange. Interest paid. General expenses. Salaries paid. Maintenance of lines, poles, etc. |