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Show r,l UTAH VALLH'f NEWS 23 Friday, October 27, 1939 Power Companys rstesT What assurance have ws that the Power one Industry, the electrlo inCompany's rates will not bo rais- dustry. Low electric ratu arc ed? What guarantee have we good for all Induatrlea and for that the Power Company's rates every busineu and home well. will ever be materially lowered? Provos municipal plant will We have only the promises of encourage Industry and busineu a Company that has charged ns as the electric plants of many excessive rates (or msuy years. other cities have dime. KOTU Tl" flIoJnn nrrrpts are taken from a apeech delivered We do not contradict I have mentioned Kanua City, the Power jgader bp Mayor Mark Anderaon oyer KUVO. Company's statement that Provo Kansas, but munciipal power, has Much has been said by the opposition about electric now enjoys the lowest rates In also stimulated Industry In Los the history u( Provo. Angeles, Tacoma, Suttle and rates; that Provo City may charge itself high electric rates; ws have never known Certainly, other Industrial renters. It will anything is Power as to rates Company the while regulated the but the Power Company's rates. do the si me in Provo If we that give is hand not; that a new franchise to the We have no other bails o( com- It a fair chance. Chup electricity City on the other will insure lower Is etc. All often of In a rates, these parison. factor power Company the promotion We must consider the rates o( of Industry. Municipal power questions and many more have been thrown out to confuse has alrudy brought lower rates the public and destroy confidence in Provo's municipal plant. municipal plant in other cities In the Provo area. throughout the Kansu The average rate of these ten i City, Kansas, withcountry. K,.n.iial Rate Elsewhere an average rate Vote Against Franchise ' We must think of many industLet ns review (or moment the cities la about one cent per K. W. ol 1.4 cents per K. W. H., Is (ttee prevailing In other cities H. leu than the average rate In hardly a (air comparison because ries, not one. We must think of Provo. One cent a K. W. H. dll--1 that city has a population o( 16,000 people not one hundred that have municipal plants. may not seem great but j 000 people. The other nine cities and hlrty-onHastings. Nebraska, 2,1 cents Glva your munione cents per K. W. H. on 10,- - jliated are, however, cipal plant a chance to do what par K. W. H. comparable 2 1. we cents 000,000 K. w. H.'a la $100,000. . to Provo In size. Only one o( the know that It can do. Vote Grand Island, Neb., against the Power Company's per K. W. H. ($400,000 cash on Provo will soon bo using 10,000,-00- 0 nine' is fortunately situated K. W. H.'a annually. Provo la with respect to fuel and three propositions. Remember to hand.) Fremont, Nebraska, 1.2 cents mia average rate o( these ten water, the two essentials of coal-stu- put your crou opposite the word Against" on all thru quuttoni cities la 409$ leu than the averper K. W, H. generation. (The three cities named above age rate now prevailing In Provo, In a very careful study and re- and your municipal plant will have modern steam plants.) yet theu cities are making large port by competent suthorltlu It succeed and grow beyond anyPonca City, Okl., 2.1 cents per pro(Its. Two ot these cities, U estimated that our plant will thing that you have anticipated. K. W. H. (No tax levy) Chanute, Kansas, and Ponca City, earn a net profit of $1,888,000 In Ottawa, Kan., 1.7 cents par Oklahoma, pay all ot the costa ot flftun years in addition to pay- Provo Stake Plans K. W. H. (Had $580,000 euh In city government from the protlts ing for Itself on an average rate bank when we visited there In ot their plant. Theu are the only starting In the first year a little Priesthood 1124.) two among the ten clllea named below thru cents per K. W. H. Plkna are completed for the Chanute, Kan., 2.7 cents per whoie average rate compare with In other word, with a rata beK. W. H. the Power Company'! rates in low the Power Company's rate, Provo Stake Melchlsedek priestKansu City, Provo. d of the hood party for Nov. 8 la tha First approximately ward amusement hall. All quoper K. W. H. revenue of the grou City plant Profits Are Refunds Coffeyvllle, Kansu, 1.7 cents will be net profit or money that rum members and their partners In comparing rates It is tha New par K. W. H. may be used to reduce our taxes, are Invited. Tickets are 25 cents MEN'S A BOYS 2.5 average ratu that are Important. pay our debts or Improve our city. per eonpls, which lneludu danc(Colorado Springs, Colo., cants per K. W. H. (Net Profit, A comparison of schedules or top This profit will, however, will ing, and refreshments, as well u CAPS DRESSES rates does not tell the whole be $100,000 annually.) If we give the program numbers. out wiped Virginia, Minn., 2.0 cants per story. It Is slso Important that Power Company another franchise go ot Reduced Prices! you consider what profit a City and the Power Company la K. W. H. Dance Charming from makes Its electric plant. mentea in cities the percent holding forty Averaging Profits from municipal plants are of 15c 19c 49c One lot of ladies' tioned we get 2.2 cents per K. W. the electric business of Provo. Divertisements beto consumers refunds the Power H. or about 40 per cent below cause the consumers own the Municipal DRESSES Charming Indeed were the the average rata in Provo. Industry Encourages one-thiAbont plants. Dance Divertisements" present- - j Modern municipal plants have municipal rumored is that It municipal A of (he gross revenue from Values to 98e ed Thursday evening at the TURKISH reduced the coat ol generating plants discourage Industry. Actot what Fort Collins plant la net profit to ual experience on the other hand Paramount by the Provo Comer-- ! electricity to one-tenHAND TOWELS the community yet the average It wu with the old style ateam pro- vatory, both at the matinee and; rate there is leu than the average proves that municipal plants Kanevening performances. plants. rate in Provo. Fort Collins clear- mote Industry. Kansu City, Loreen Newell, u mistress of 5c Coffervllle, Kansas, Is now put- ed $80,000 In 1938 on an average su, haa one of the lowut Industsided by that host of ceremonies, ranks and In America, rial ratu ting electricity on the board (or rate of 8.1 cents. Special Line at ot what It cost them fifteenth In Industry even though clever feet, made the whole show la our Intention to adopt the one to It of and Girls Dark the crowds who delight Boys' Stripe with the old plant Provo's plant It ranks only 56th In population. Power Companys schedule lesq Mile power to Industries attended. will be This the best. City good PLAY SUITS 0 0 ten per cent for prompt payment Merry Maids, Satire, Acrobatic, mills per K. W. II Mens Brown Hutlngs, Grand Island and In other words, tha City's rate u low as four Exhibition Walts, Military Tap, plant. Fremont Nebraska, are shipping will be ten percent below the from ita modern Witches In Gambol, Melody F., Corduroy Real Special Line At Coffeyvllle, Kansu, a large . coal 800 miles. Tet theu cities Power Companys ratu. BOYS and GIRLS SWEATERS located and Hult- - Adagio, and other nnmhers paint factory h an making large protlta on electPANTS If the rate schedules of the uses a lot of electricity purchased each had its own zest for the proat Slightly Soiled ric rate lar below the Power gram. are different than what modern any City the from low ratu at We Companys rates In Provo. I have stated the difference will municipal electric plant there. 88c & 9 1 M hive an abundance o( coal clou $1.00 not up. On a rate be and down The Education In adult class j to encourage It is our object Beautiful Rayon and Silk Neckties by. The freight alone on coal to ten percent below the Power Industry locally. High electric Literature which hu been held at these Nebraska cities Is more Go at 2 for our plant will ratu are only encouraging to the Provo Fourth ward church than the total coat ot our coal de- Companys rate, on Monday from 2 to 4 net not a earn of than houu leu profit livered In Provo. Children's Rayon and p. m., will hereafter be held on $75,000 a year. This profit will Fremont Nebraska, hu one o( belong to all of the people of ! Men's All Leather Work Gloves Knit BLOOMERS and Monday and Thursday evening! the lowest electric rates in Ameri- Provo. from 9 to 10 p. m. In room 21 However, if are grant the close-out- s tep-- f ca, an average ot 1.7 cents per Power of the Provo high Mhool building. Company another franchise K. W. H. Fremonts plant hu this, profit will be wiped out. It To our Friends and This clau Is a social and litercompetition but her neighbor, la the upper or last third where of current, tor your hearty ary Interpretation Ladies Rayon Night Gowns Grand Island, with an average the hooka. popular profit llu. , and confidence support rate ot 2.2 cents per K. W. H. DOLLAR VALUES T Now as onr year of in Taxes Added for give Electricity made the mistake years ago ot and Mens Berries to home in The ratu a you yon. to your franchise pay a irutlng private HANDKERCHIEFS or place of busineu does not tell power company. Misses School Dresses THE FLETCHERS If the City plant In Grand the whole story either. If yon are 2 FOR PLANT PRODUCTS T APPLE Values to 98c, go at Island had all the electric bucl-u- a taxpayer you alio help to pay Instead ot (89$ of It the rates for the lighting of our streets and Steam equipped to manufac-- 1 could be low that In Fre- public buildings Including Mhools. ture Fruit Butter, Syrup, and (j & Silk Brassiers Ladies' mont and the Grand Island Plant Approximately three mills of your Press cap 100 bushels I Jelly. would urn a mnch larger profit property levy is for electricity. 12000 Tank an hour. Cap, REAL VALUES tor the people of tha City If It The Power Company la making Isn't It a good plan to visit gallons. had all the business. mnch of the claim that their ratu BUTLER'S and do your Also Naturally, the municipal plants are regulated. Actual experience Christmas shopping leisurewith the lowut rates have no i Brick proves that the Power Companys two acres in selected Home, A thoughtfully ly. Men's Heavy Knit power companies Interfering. ratu are regulated only by the Write D. Kin-nea- r, carries the Yulctlde Irovo City. gift The treater the number of K. W. ratu of municipal plants and a to the friend or No. 1 Box 96, R.F.D. UNION SUITS message H.'a uld the lus the cut Front per public sentiment that wu arousBeautiful loved one m much Provo. Aprons Value for Dollar ed In Utah about six years ago. onlt effectively. VALUES 25c BACK Average Bate 40 per cent Leu TIE we over the What control have Butler's have made preparation in each department, having selected merMens JUST LISTED! POLO SHIRTS chandise with the Idea of DRESS SHIRTS giving the greatest expresbasefull CLOSE-OUT- S Mod. Brick 98e at to Rm. Close-Ou- ts 5 Values go sion that the giver wishes LADIES SILK DRESSES addiment, li. A. Heat to convey and the Idea Is to 98c go at Values tional building that rents. carried right through from and Improvements, lawn the less expensive gifts as flowers, location In North well as the more expensive. 53000.00 Went You should see the attracDuplex, 2 rooms each, mod. tive things we have to show Ladies Panne Satin C AfA ? Special lot of H. A. Rent (New) North A Mother" Daughter" for 1750.00 values dollar SLIPS, East T v DRESSES CHILDRENS most and those important members of the household, SEE the lltle dears, six years of Classes and Private Lessons in all forms of Dancing Prows and age and under. Limited amount of Ladies Ladies' Extra Fine Grade For Children and Adults i You may make yonr Company IIOSE SILK HOSE for RAYON Classes and Private Lessons for Children and Adults $ selectinns from day to day S3 No. Uunlvemlty Avenue 98c for to Values and with a small down payin DRAMA, RADIO and ALLIED ARTS UTAH PROVO ment your purchase will be 450 Phone he to laid away, carefully Mens Good Grade taken out any time before wool lined DRESS fLatfA Mens WORK HATS (Close-out- s) CTiristmas, (all Christmas imp. slightly GLOVES, Tune in on K-0-If every choose). you wrapped : ($1.00 and $1.25 Values) 5:30 P. M. Isn't It much better to D selecmake and your Ladies Rayon STEP-IN- S shop 4fkA CLUB BUTLERS CHEER-U- P tion while the attractive 25e Values PANTIES, and best their things appear at Beautiful Rayon An Established Program for Children produced and you have a better Rate Question Answered u Synopsis Given of Radio Speech Mg MirtilMay u CELEBRATING Many Years of Service to this Community By Giving a Store Wide OGMlCtt ! 125,-(eren- e. u to, , i i ki4 OKI iltlft of tke tty. "! U Party i tic pout ) ta ey one-thir- Pont roll r lit Fall OBBUtr ini imuiiit n Port rail ko Without Doubt the Seasons Biggest Values of BARGAINS and Sensational Low Prices m i t, Iber u Ms, uu sue-cessf- ul bomj lolllth u odtrti k t ot Ike rd I era t DCll Phi!, Ht Of Its yacou local ; 49 K BO mi. pcyrtilr plcte wi. ra. iz the u u At nefotH coal-stea- fhtiWit m 15 B Of I T i port hi h millet th k nleipil Mini O lanltrwft on ty tweei tk inlclptl the port!' J Jr Butlers u u u 9 MUST SELL! iQA Chiistnas m Om-tome- re JpQi non-ficti- are ready for the Many Thanks . ! : ! g Satin Shopper 15 prl-va- ta 79 MENS $1.00 50 50 rff 3 3r Ilaws sit Realty 15 49 And Friday V0 t V7f for at qieur S Kl PR0TECTI0D by the Provo Conservatory and entertainment value of this Childrens Program has been publicly praised by Mayor Mark Anderson, Supt. J. C. Moffitt, Bishop Victor J. Bird, Rev. Edwin F. 5 Irwin. Are your children among the hundreds of Club fans? Cheer-U- p Tune in on Every Friday at 5 :30 P. M. FOR INFORMATION 505 N. University KINDLY PHONE 434-- W (Entire 2nd. Floor) you come In and let ns help yon? A gift selected at Butler's bears the assurance of quality. Don't forget our "CHEER over IT CLUB" program KOVO at 5:80 P. M. Friday, Rita Brooks will have a fine entertainment for the children and for "Mother" too. Wont The instruction f LUNCHEON CLOTHS choice. ? Cordially yours. Boys' fancy stripe shirts mg A 3r CLOSED HITUlEOMMMEDimiri MORRISON Auto Supply West Center Provo All Day Thursday to arrange stock and mark down PRICES! ; 39 (Long or Short Sleeves) 225 1 POLO ; 1 CTQgZZ Mens Famous DRESS IIATS (renovated) Fiddlers .368 W. Center Provo J. B. STETSON ..... $1.50 SALE STARTS FRIDAY October 27th 9A.M. s: l! |