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Show HEAR $50,000 DAMAGE SUIT AGAINST SERVICE COMPANIES The sso.noo damage suit of George Hnr-?J Hnr-?J n 5.e.shf aea'8t the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company and tho Utah J-lKht and Railway company oceiinlod tho Tw"davn Ju(J5c Lewis and a jury While tcfltlnt- telephone wires on a pole near the intersection of Main nnd Coiner streets, January 2j. 1P07, .Speight came Into'contact with a feed wire nudntalned by the light company on the same polo nnd was severely burned. ITo was coj,-polled coj,-polled to undergo tho amputation of Va left hand and was otherwise Injur-?. Speight charges negligence on tho part of both companies In maintaining' tho feed wire on the poie. It being nllc-gcrt that tho Insulation was woni nnd that tho wire was in a dangerous condition. |