| Show So the people may Know An article appeal appealed d in m the CIpper Aug 22 33 the article i f n not pt entirely clear so an e 1 ev ir from m my m sIde u 15 need I The water ater meter was as installed m in eul early Oct 1920 the y ear after the list dry year Before that time we e were ere charged quarterly or 00 a gear ear Beal Beai in mind that thit during the three months of June July and August very little water is used is as most of the punts are in m the field while the beds are refilled with nth fresh soil To day the meter reads 6 reads reads We will spy si s that b bi Oct 1st It read ready A total of SEVEN SEVE- MILLION GAL GALLON'S GALLONS GALLONS LONS LON'S in ten years car cars For which the Lund Floral paid an average of early earl earl Tike Take the figures before the meter was installed in m ten years e rs it would oud amount to 2 to Meter Ieter charges dUI mg the last teny ten y ears 1050 ears 00 A of 1310 of 00 It cm can clearly be seen that we e eele ele charged more than per 1000 gal gallons Ions lons it t the old rate soe so w we e e hue hive a good reason to be satisfied with the meter charges as 1 they arc are The lie meter was 3 installed at my own lu t and at my expense and wIth the kind hind a assistance of Mayor Ma la or Mad d Madsen sen Respectfully yours EVIL LUND EDITORS OTI We were ere glad to 1 ecel e Mr 11 t letter litter for publication Ac- Ac Ac n ng to his figures he is arguing m In line with Ith our contention conte namey namely y that thit the meter rate of loc pe pey gallons only brought half ns as revenue as he states before he heon heon heon on a meter he paid per 1000 Ions ItI It I is understood that the c cater water ater system lid did not pay its wiy li b b fore it at per 1000 gallons why wh h cut it more thin than half We did not have ve the fiord company comPan in m nand when writing last weeks week's article ex- ex except ex except c pt knowing kno mg it ws OS on a meter and plying more than the council thought of as as they appeared to be qUIte unanimous on a 12 cent rate Our mind was as on reports previously made to the council concerning certain tam business houses house using or cast casting wasting mg ing excessive amounts of water ater edo e edo do not wish Ish to curtail the use of w iv tel tei for any legitimate purpose hilt l at those who ho waste aste it should shoud at leat ply y for it at cost |
