Show 10 1117 TOIL now tint the council I 1 is 9 shown its mistake irk ia toting to shut down the electro lights of tho the city we hope that it will not again act so rashly on to important a question our city fathers should ion ember that they havethe have the of provo in th abi j hands handi aud and they mut act wisely the report which ass already gone oat t ahat provo has quit her ber electric light service has doue tile ibo city LO co good it has been the cause causa ot of many injurious cr herd is from the 8 P ringville ring ville idda pendent pen deat slater sister provo has taken a step backward in dispensing with her electric light she meems to have discontinued her motor car service dil did she cut down more hay than ihan she could cock up awn years ago eo 0 or is ia she ish stepping i g back to give us ua all a chance to catchup catch up 7 were coming sister bister our oil burn burners era will to illuminate the i air sarf ets until we are in it to stay in t the he mean time we can lend you a lamp or two let thee be light if the city wants the reputation of being hopelessly dead in a fiD financial ancial r sense tho the best way to got get it is to close down the electric lights and let a few stran strangers 11 ers come to provo and see our electric light poles with no lights barni burning and with our street railway with no cars running better never have had an electric light plant put in than such a sad state of affairs detter better also not have the street railia railway y at all than to have one in its present condition the track alone is a very had to provo it must remembered ba that thata a city hannever can never safely step back when it has begun a forward march to be sure these civilized luxuries will be a burden for af a few ow years but they will soon prove mighty mi aty factors actors f in the building up of a city while tim THE is not la favor of dispensing with the electric light service of the city we do favor a reduction in chr rate so soon as aa it can consistently bo be secured seen red wo be lieve the woolen mills co will aroe a roe to a reduction iou if treated with common courtesy wo wa also believe there is room for improvement in the now being furnished and that a poor service is not entitled to tho tha same pric as a good service but in il getting an improved service lot let the city use good judgment P and not going about demanding a reduction on mere trivial assertions and casual observations |