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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1921
Page
16
The Capital Traction Company reports a May net of 137,184 compared with 165,477 a year earlier and gross earnings of 476,201 versus 502,209 last May. Expenses rose slightly to 273,324 from 267,239. Passenger counts dropped from 6,476,617 to 8,291,140 full fare, with 7,428,718 in May 1915 at lower fares.
A mixed read combining James J. Montague verse about Uncle Zeke aging with local notices about bank improvements, quarterly dividends, a savings bank dividend, and assignments of justices for fall term from District Supreme Court. It names executives and committees, including John B. Larner and George W. White, and highlights an August completion target for bank vault additions.
Services today for S M Meeks, a Washington carriage and auto body builder for 35 years. Died Tuesday night after a month long illness. Survived by wife and one son Fearson B Meeks. He worked with his father and then succeeded him in the carriage trade before shifting to automobile bodies.
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