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Show i This telephono company, in its cir- cular, saya in substance that it isobligod j to expend somo monoy in needed im-, im-, ; provements, and therefore it is compellod to raise its rates. That is a very poor reason for its proposed extortion. Tun Times has just spent $10,000 for a new j . press, $2,000 for a new drcsa of 1 type, and an additional sum for other J necessaries fur the improvement of the ,! papor early next month. And yet The Times does not intend to increase the price of its subscription. It will receive re-ceive its reward in the increase of busi- ness. Why doesn't the telephone com-I com-I pany act upon the same business prin-iiiiilos? |