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Show LOWER PRICES FOR s . CAS IN CHICAGO CHICAGO. July I. Members of the eommlttns on oils, gaa and electric light '. have recommended to tha city council for sdoptton of a achedule of rates to he chsrged for gas during the next five years. Heventy-flvo cents Is the rate flxej for the first year, 7 eenla fr t lie second snd third yenrs and at cents for the fourth and fifth years. The present rate Is W cents. Mayor Harrisoh favora ihe new rale schedule. The gas company will. II la said, fight the propiieed reduction In Ihe courts. |