Show Launches Launches' Gas Rates ty ity Fight Agu Against Higher Hiher lAND TAKES Al STEPS t PREVENT T I NC CR EASE A L I of tf 20 Cents a Thou Thou- Would Violate Gas Ga 1 pany's anys Franchise De- De S City Attorney i IrE AKE CITY threw it its it III n the ring today with ar a r r nl ion to fight to a fin fin- petition of the Utah Utah Gas Gase GasC e C for an increase rates Brates The city commission mal action ir In the matter maUer aug aug au- au gal g the city legal department preparations to enter the thew w pending ending g before the public commissIOn Attorney Attorney William H. H Folland dIthe ithe commissioners for tor au- au the increase on bethe be- be the municipal governments government I lS I Mont Jont Ferry recommended that the city take matter aWl n th r ni concurred t ri time me ago the Utah Ga GaS Gas Company made application to Ho i commission to in- in ts II- II s rates In Salt Lake 20 f. f r. r thousand cubic feet teet Un- Un i granted by the city tars Lars ago the company act ac act l t city attorney is furnish gas as in Salt Lake at Pt t r 81 Si cents per thousand I i lithe the increase is granted the SiH receive per thou thou- t thou thou-I lit t. t proposes propos to urge that the commission compel the to comply with Its fe l The city i jils to tho the commission 1 to protect the interests I fUx Ity a vigorous protest should L against the increase and the ther I r required to prove the nece- nece an advance In l In rates rateR I Ice alto City's share In waging a against I an Increase in freight doby by the railroads last year i 1375 according to a statement d to the board of r city comis com com- is morning The city I authorized to pay the j t the Traffic Service Bureau i I which prosecuted the action 10 Rho fie P utilities commission Tim hare of or the proceedings was I i 11 addition t to forI for I I k of or evidence w I r r test against the railroads Ii In n a complete victory for fot and Is said to have saved an 3 li an 11 a year for Utah this would Most ost of money en em expended b by r local Ind indus indus- s- s 18 the ie railroads had been grant- grant I II r. r rease |