Show MURT T W T PLANT IS STEADY n E alty DRAIN n ON m ca MONEY nu M J N EY TESTIMONY M E I 1 VT I 1 1111 it nil 01 r OF U r FIGURES GRES INV 14 U the city electric hight plent has been en operated at a net loss to the bavers pavers pa ers vers of 63 sanco Us its in allision alli tion according acco idine iding to I 1 aub bitted bitted to the city council 4 ly ty evening by A J leo of this city id nd J D of salt like he latter ii is a certified erti fied accountant find id the two I 1 tad ad been engaged by lie ie cutill power and li light lit company t its own expense to make a corn com etc lete check of the plant in add adda ion on to the net loss is the expense of ight ht for the streets city hal and library arary and power for the pumping ant which was charged up at 74 the ma loss 1 includes antei it charges of S and accounts of 73 the cit cita has expended a total of 83 on the light plant which A chargeable to propel ty account or eminent investment the oper ing expenses since the plant was arted ave amounted to 3 the ac aunt ints figured the de in the value alue of the plant 1 78 were many pages of iagal e to the report covering ever even cm m of expense and receipts it was listened to carefully by the members of the counce and follow it 11 a is ifs reading aud and explanation abre re vere were many expressions as to ballin in election after the plank plant has been appraised to see what aliat liat the desire of the taxpayers may be in regard to selling the plant the lease leate was made out to cover only three months and as that time will u soon pass the council seems to think that the wishes of the people should be determined before the ending of the lease leage period that those upon whom the response res ability rests may know how to proceed no definite action was tat tal an but indications are that the council will soon act and that a oto note will be taken to settle the problem provid ing ns a buye ican be found willing to apty what the council thinks the plant should bi bung ing A copy of the report made by the accountants account ants is in tho the hands 0 mr lee and another in tho the office of the light so that any taxpayer talc a er who wants to go over the figures for hiir hirr self may do so at any time by b calling and reading them at one of these offices |