| Show THE ELECTRIC LIGHT a decided success in every Ee ANOTHER STEP Is now one of the befit lighted cities in the united states provo is now one of the beat lighted cities in the united states the provo woolen lills electric light system by which tho is lighted lish ted has proved to he strictly first class in every respect bupt supt reed smoot has riven his personal attention to the details of arrange men tand when all was announced to be in readiness night in alie garden city was turned into day without further delay there were no hitches to be unhitched or mistakes to be ferreted out hut everything went as smoothly as ahe system had been in operation for years there are now twenty one arc lights in the city of candle power each and about incandescent lights of sixteen candle power each of the arc lights seventeen belong to the city and the oher four to private individuals all of the incandescent lights are owned bv private individuals there will in all probability be a great many more subscribers in the near future forsooth kinds of light the rail way companies especially should be provided with an abundance of light both on the exterior and interior of the depots the cost of the lights is as follows LIGHT 12 service per month 1500 incandescent LIGHT 9 service per month 10 12 it is stated that the reflection from the arc lights on the streets are plainly visible from utah lake or from bench just of pleasant grovo the plant which aa the best in the market was manufactured at pittsburg pennsylvania the poles all fine straight cedars came from Ko otania bay idaho the wires are all covered a preparation which renders them perfectly safe in handling even they be charged with a very strong current oi electricity the power used at is partly hieam and partly water it is the intention of the company however aa eoon as possible to use water power exclusively clu alius is another step taken in the onward march of progress in the garden city neither pains nor expense have been blared to the new enterprise a successful one anda decided success it is in every particular |
