According to a compilation made bv
the car service division, the car loading
for February waa less than for any
other month since tlie combined car
loading figures for all the railroads have
been compiled: thai is, since January,
1918. In February only 2,732,352 cars
were loaded with revenue freight, com
pared with 8,108,630 in February, 1920,
3.747,363 in 1919 and 3.012,286 in 1918.
The Janyary loading of 3,418,257 cars
waa less than that for 1920, but greater
than that for 1918.
The freight revenues of tho railroads,
so far as they are reported since the in
crease In rates, have continued to be
higher than ever before in correfrponding
months in spite of the reduced traffic.
SOUTH AMERICA SHOWS
IMPROVED CONDITIONS
Collections Better, Too, Says
Export Company8 Head.
Gen Brlce P. Dlsque. president of G. ,
Amslnck & Co.. Inc.. the largest sub- |
sldlary of tho American International \
CorporaUon. declared yesterday thut the ;
situation In South America Is distinctly
improved compared with three months
ago. ... ij
"It must be remembered, he saio.
