Show MAYOR DENIES DEFIES says ille he never Ite commended SO 90 cents cenis at div day but to 82 2 25 23 editor enquirer I 1 ob abere obere ere e r in your editorial columns of this evening the following fol lowinE the laboring men have no love tor holbrook Holi rook bee because aass he be beat dubu wages to 90 cents per day on the power plant that is being with eastern money in provo cindon 11 allow me to state that you have been misinformed the following are the tha facts in brief two years ago I 1 became acquainted with mr L L nunn nann man slier ager of the awer plant in quest on an and I 1 at that time as I 1 have bave ever since don used my bast endeavors to inter est him in the development and uti utilize liza tion of the waters ot or provo river for power pu roose romes my principal object beins to benefit provo prove city by furash ing cheap aud and convenient collenn nt power lor for lighting and pu lu poses also for the purpose of more rapidly deve developing loving our oar mining industries in park ZIer mercur cur sad aad gintic tintic it is also the purpose to the entire e c only with each bach power as may be required from time to time As to the tha wares paid daid the mon men for their labor I 1 have had bad no voice in fixing savo al months before commencing work mr nunn asked it would cost him biru for labor abor my answer was that I 1 did not know but bat presumed it aoud be procured from to aso for singie hand band men and fr m 1300 to sa 3 59 50 for kanand mai and team per day the construct construction inn of the power plan i in provo cany n was wag not berun begun unta 1 after the pioneer plant in ogden canyon and I 1 have understood tood that mr nunn nann adopted the same basis of wages as there paid iu in fact I 1 did not know what they were paying until work had bad been in progress isoma eoma time in con conclusion cluelon allow me to state that if through mv endeavors I 1 have been instrumental in assisting to establish eata blish the above industry ind which is yet but a commencement of the tha proposed enterprise which when completed will c st at hundreds of thousands of collais dol lais and it a this thi that has bas aroused the apparent indignation of provos citizens sare 88 re erred to 10 in i our paper then I 1 plead mily for the verification of these sale s ae ments meats I 1 take pleasure in re referring ferrin 9 any ally wro wish to invest izata leate to manazer manager L L nunn nann who will be in provo some come time now DOW and october 5 5 b h I 1 also aloo refer them to chief enzio engineer eer P F J krammer and the company accountant elt bit n boyt who are now at I 1 t the tha works in the canyon and can be met in provo two or three times a week L sept |