Show Bountiful Lists Day Phone Bill The city of Bountiful ul has quite a phone bill NOT OT JUST a few bucks It runs and just for one oneda da day No-no No one called Washington Washing Washing- ton D. D C. C to chat with the president Nothing that interest interest- ing IT SEEMS that on December 3 1 last year the city water de was digging in the road near the hospital Workers Work Work- ers snipped pairs of phone wires The bill is what I Ithe the telephone company says it cost to repair the lines lay Bradley and Ed Allen of the phone company present ed the bill to the city council in a recent meeting WE UA HAVE VE studied the matter closely Mr Bradley said and we feel feci the city should pay this bill We must be careful of telephone lines he continued If such a cut happened during an emergency it could be ser ser- ious sous Councilman L. L F F. F Eckman said the incident was When we dig in the phone lines there Is costly re- re I pair When the phone company hits a city water line there is Is' Is little cost in repair he said sald TillS THIS liAS happened seven times during the past two years cars he noted TIle The phone company will come out and Indicate in In- where the lines are buried But once they gave us wrong information he said The company did not bill for this break Are you OU saying now the city will pay for its negligence and you will pay for yours Councilman Councilman Coun- Coun cilman Eckman asked Yet Mr Bradley answered l IA MAYOR YOn Matt A. A Galt named a committee of Councilmen Councilman Eckman Morris and City Manager Byron Oberg to tomake make a recommendation on I paying the bill |