Show UTILITIES GUM commission MISSION contributed some time since there appeared appear ei in one of the county dapsi a an article promulgating a dublin icilin a commission now cornea comes out the same nine paper with art an own open letter from the pen of V S peet against the proposition and stating very emphatically hia has reasons for the etione statements citing many instances where it had been found anything but what the people wanted and how they were overburdened with an extra taxation to support it suppose that we had a commission of this sort what would be the benefit derived and who auld constitute the commis oon ten chances to one it would end up in just the way mr peet sta es ea and there would be only ings and dissatisfaction in the long run with the people paying a nery ery dear price for the music in the second place it is 13 an open bet that the men of whom this crowd I 1 would be composed would be a few specially picked men who had net the least of the peoples wishes at heart and instead of being a just mediator between the people and the corporations they would be men who would only look to their own interests solely and the filling of their own pockets to their best beat capacity out of a fat salary given them by the county commissioners atwould it would seem that this thia county h is enough enouen offices at pres ent without incurring more at present until we a have bale something for a 8 utilities commission to adjust and then we ve v e might listen to the propof tion non but why the need of it at pres prea ent is bend be nd us if there were vere v ere at resent any great corporations op rating crating in this county that employed thousands of men and there were continued strikes and bicke rings between the emp employer loter anti and employed then suph a commission might have an in excuse for existence istance ex but as it is tow low the idea seems preposterous md and out of reason iron e county anty has enough burdens to 0 bear and will have hae for a number of if years to come and most assuredly we do not net need a public utilities commission corn mission |