Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-01-16 | Page 4 | Telephone Co. Paid $40,000 for Study of Its Property

TELEPHONE CO PAID FOR STUDY OF ITS PROPERTY To appraise tho the property of or the Mountain States Telephone Telegraph Tele Tole- graph company compan cost said A. A S. S Peters valuation engineer of or tho the company compan last night Wo no 0 started the noM Hold work AU August At 3 i. 1919 an and finished finIshed finished fin fin- that part of It October 5 Theoffice Theoffice The Theoffice office work was continued until Just before tho hearing now being being- held There are arc volumes In tho the appraisal ap ar and special form sheets shoots were sary ar Aortal Aerial lines linos In Utah total feet and underground round cables to foot teet Tho The conduits conduits conduits con con- duits are long Jone- enough to reach from from Salt Lake to Ogdon and would havo have an average of four ducts all tho wa way Manholes number Our property 1 IS S magneto noto exchanges with switchboards having 36 operators operators' positions 21 common cummon battery balter exchanges with switchboards having having- positions Those switchboards havo pairs of or cords for tor making connections and anel jacks There Thero are arc 96 16 miles of or switchboard cable and tho the approximate number of soldered connections is These figures give an idea of or tho the magnitude of the system In In Utah I