Show r ut L HOLDS HOLn TO BUY VER t NAL LANT n fer ler Made Because Is Needed to Extend Service That the Utah Power Light mp ny has bas secured an option on ht lines and other property th i Vernal Light company and tL tithe e matter of ot taking over the 81 property in the is under serious con- con became becane known Tuesday be t was learned that lives Of ot the loral local corporation are aren 4 p n the basin making an in- in tory of ot the Vernal company's fend an distribution system S also learned that the board of ot the Vernal company Id meeting several days ago agod d ted to give the Utah Power jL light comPanY an option which r main effective until June 30 30 26 It Is explained that this date data as In order that the local jomp ny may have time to make Its as well as to carry carryon on tJ negotiations after after- ard LI Regarding the probability of ot fa favorable favorable fa- fa a- a action on the proposed puri pur v Ith i W D. D C Green vice president eral manager of the Utah power Fo Light company said Tuesa Tues- Tues a he did not care to make a at this time He admit admit- e ever that his company has hasIn In option on the Vernal property 1 Its agents are now check- check ng lat on that th corporations corporation's plant nd sets He also said It was not that the deal will be con- con umi um i t ted d. d T The reason advanced for tor the dei dethe de- de i l the Vernal Light company O osell Its holdings that Is-that ng of business makes it Im- Im Iera ve that be spent for tor idd nal power lines and other q and the he beI be- be I hat the Utah Power Light Om many n is in a better position to toli li e e the necessary extension hey IT MM T Y Vernal plant at present has hast t tt incapacity C of ot horsepower which been reached due to the er act hat the head of ot water now bie Ie will not develop elop that vol- vol ime In order that the full capa- capa it dy y be reached it will be S rito to double the present head jf f water ater This will entail the con- con tru on of ot a large wooden flume lunie 0 p t re water from the springs 1 estimated cost of ot such a alum lurn lum alone is about for a e. e scarcely a half halt mile mlle long Th for foi other purpose purposes in cllon with the proposed Inease increase In- In ease crease fease of the llant's capacity would t run more than 10 10 J |