Show II ii ELECTJlUC pnVER AND IJfiUTo The Union Light and Power company through Its predecessor companies holds the position of preeminence In the development through water pow erof electrical energy for distribution in the for power and lighting purposes wpKUrn portion of the United States PIONEER PLANT I It has now under Its control and own Oihli the immense power generating system formerly known as the pioneer plant situated near Ogden City Here is harnessed and under control the entire en-tire How of Ogden river through a regulating which is located and dam plating l seepage dated about live miles from tho mouth Of Ogden can tn and thus from said dam through a wooden pipe scventy tlvo in diameter and about 27000 LVo inches i I feel In length and second a pressure through a steel l pipe about 1700 feet I In length and the same diameter as the wooden pipe is conducted the waters of said river Into the companyH powerhouse pow-erhouse through modern water wheels where It la rat rs and electrical generators converted into electric energy BIG COTTONWOOD PLANT r It has also under its control and own I formerly known as the ership the plant situated Xing Cottonwood power plant Salt > LaKe canyon Cottonwood Jn Big I county having within its resources the of the development of0 percent possibility obtained from the cent of the power described pioneer system combined have at two plants These electrical Installationi of 400 present ati capacity and have additional addi-tional horsepower facilities undeveloped of not less than GOOO horsepower owns Vddltlonal to these the company ana controls auxiliary and supplemental and perfect water tal to their Immense steam plants situated Salt Lake r certainty systems > City of thereby service Insuring to the cltl absolute I ab-solute cltlefc OL and Ogden Salt Lake 7 of 7ons used I > to he electrical developed energy lighting or heating for either power I purposes GAS SYSTEM Is prepared by recent p The company modern gas plant Installations In Salt cities Utah to fur Lake and Ogden BISlm manufactured gas for the Two purposes new I lighting or either hcallnJ or been erect j plants have gas generating contemplatln 1509 the ear d during tfint the the manufacture of gas b > either I oil system or the coal gas system bas Two combined having an ftems the two systems I output capacity of 425000 cubic feet of I diem gas per penal success In The almost phenomenal service and elllc I enc 3 In ap continuous and delivery of electrical en pl1catIon the Union by customers crgy to Its Light and Power company In the past I has obtained from Its customers both consumers of power and light well recognized rec-ognized merit Electrle motors driven from this ccr vice are Installed in the smelters IJcvar mills elevators and In hundreds of avenues ave-nues where motor power Is used for the driving of machinery and appliances of almost every character and Its I use has been found to be economical L In its arc lighting by both direct and alternating current and UK Incandescent lighting systems In the cities of Snit Lake and Ogden and contiguous territory the company 1 has demonstrated its ability to give a service unsurpassed In the United Stales If not In the world In Its operations the company IB I controlled con-trolled by a careful conservative und wise policy its machinery lines equipment equip-ment and appliances are kept up to data and effective condition I condi-tion I tianExclusive Exclusive of Us vast and necessary I I operating expenses for the year 1SOO tho Union Light and Power company has spent over 30000 in improvements of Its system and additional to thin has Invested over fiOOQO In new equipment and now construction work The aim of Its management has been to give n I service in Its business to the public equal If not superior to that given In any other community In June 1S9S It reduced the then long maintained prices for electric lighting by a sweeping reduction of ITS per cent This popularised und made possible through economy In price the use of electricity for lighting in the homes of the masses Hates for manufactured gas have also been appreciably reduced The Union Light and Power company Is one of the largest electric power companies com-panies In the United Suites It controls con-trols the electric market of Salt Lake valley the products of natural gas wells when In operation and artificial gas plants Its system embraces all territory In the Salt Lake valley from 1 Ogden on the north 10 Sandy on the south and It Is capable of extending Its lines In almost any direction to surrounding sur-rounding towns It owns about 220 miles of overhead wire and about 10000 poles The men who manage the affairs of I this big company are George Q Cannon I Can-non president John R Winder vice president T G Webber second vice I president L S Hills treasurer and these with Joseph F Smith Prank J Cannon W S McCornlck and AV J Curtis form the directory Le Grand Young is the attorney The administrative administra-tive ofllccrs arc Robert L Campbell manager and secretary R F Hayward Hay-ward electrical engineer C K Ban nister consulting engineer L S Boggs I assistant engineer A reorganlzaUon of the company I whereby it Is to be made more compact com-pact In form and less unwleldly to handle han-dle Is now in process This action Is I I expected days to bo announced In a few |