Show r CENT PARES FAnES AND UTILITY RATE nATE INCREASE INCREASE- Cities that can an get by with n higher I increase in t car fare tha than 6 c cent had bett better r seize the bargain cent Q-cent faros have been granted b h he C e n eds in the last few nil nd 7 celt f fares res are hot on the Tall ran and already ady established v ny ny fly laces daces large and small When the Oregon comm omm slon sloe ga grantee ted tIlt the O-C O cg 0 O tt fare in in Por For Forrd nd rd tie tle ec Jc lc je es e ees es e's Ee set up t terrible howl They were were gol going g t have the law repealed that create the state commission They de tie demanded mantled that the cent 6 fare be re re restored restored stored The commission declarer that t to restore it would m necessitate Cutting Q out t 41 per c cent rt o of the service for 59 69 5 per c cent nt was as much as r cents ce would 10 pay fur for The c commie on also explained that hat a 6 6 tent faro fare would not produce more than 1 r per c cent nt return on n the investment ut at the wags didn't believe that Now Portland faces Caces the probability Q o el a 7 or cent S t f fare re a as a a result of an n I agreement between the company nd id its to submit the matter of I wages to the national war labor labor- board In addition water gas and telephone rates have been heen increased in increased increased in- in creased in iu hundreds of oC cities over the U. U S. S and wh why sho shouldn't nt they b be when every butcher baker balter candlestick candlestick candle candle- stick maker malter farmer factory and laborer has raised the cost of oC service service service ser ser- ser ser- vice from 50 to per cen cent t. t I A man matt is a hypocrite who raises Is Is own price and then kicks at in- in raise which must c co come me fue in iu then ther lines |