Show PERT TO io AID AIDIN AIDIN AIDIN IN RATE FIGHT past last ast Valuation Engineer Will Wil t Assist State in Phone Phoner Case r One ne of ot the west's outstanding Ion Ian engineers will a ard acI the stAte stat Ju fight for lower telephone rates rate Utah when hearing in the cue case the Mountain States Tele rele tone jane eme Telegraph company re re- ithe ties at the capitol on February 5 5 Lester F. F Ready former chief cheZ corBet en en- eer for the California state rail I commission and veteran o of Numerous i utility rate battles in that tate ate te has ha been retained b by the corn com tate state of nine to assist the public utilities commission in the theca ca ClUe case I He wilL be assisted it was wu an an- unc d by C. C Clarence chairman of at the committee by Roy Davis an associate of at Mr Ready The record In the telephone case caJe 0 far far as a. It has ha proceeded was sent 1 to Mr Ready Saturday by Senator K IL B. B Maw chairman of ot the utilities subcommittee of ol the committee of rune nine Mr Davis Is expected to arrive In salt bIt Lake on Janu January ry 30 20 while Mr Ready Indicated he will reach the city on OL February 4 at the latest The telephone hearing will wm resume the the following day Senator Maw indicated Mr Ready nay maybe be asked to investigate the rates If Df the Utah Power Light company whose whole charges have also been as- as rifled as excessive Jve Senator announced appoint appoint- nent of Philo T. T Farnsworth assist assist- mt tnt superintendent of the Granite hool chool district to investigate the pos pos- of ot combining economy and In tho operation of Utah's bUc school system |