Show o 0 I COMMUNICATION CO I O 6 0 n. ns PRICES Editor Salt SaIL L Lako ko Herald I note that the thc local barbers arc are thinking of or raising rais rals- In ing their prices again I do not know what It would cost In England for tor a haircut at the present time hut but when I was there In 1016 long lon long after atter the war started mind you you the tho barbers there were charging chars only onh C G cents cent for a haircut haircut hair hair- cut while the price of or a shave shavo was 3 I cents Now I do not think these those prices would be bo adequate here hore but I certain certainly fall to see seo eo why the barbers In this ell city should ask or lOO per cent more moro for their work than tho tha barbers In ill the English cities ask for tor theirs It mn may maybe maybe be bc claimed that thc they do their work better bet bet- ter ter but I cannot see iny difference In Inthis Inthis Inthis this respect But Dut even if It the they did that would not Justify such a great groat difference differ differ- once ence In If It combinations can send end up the prices at nt pleasure It Is time the tho public combined for or protection J Every ver one ones s seems obtain an Increase of or mone money for his lator or profit on his goods that will offset the increased cost of or living caused by br the war But ButIs Is 18 such sueh nn an attitude right If It everyone Is la to to gel et an au Increase In Income sufficient dent clent to make up Tor br the tho los loan brou brought ht hta a about b by tho the war sar who Is Js to pa pay for tho the war Is 15 It possible that the tho Salt Lake Lako barbers bar bar- hers bers are arc too numerous and tho the real trou trouble lc abnormal competition I am In Inclined In in- dined to think so Why not bring them under the tho llo utilities commission however Yours respectfully LO LOUIS IS WARD |