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Show Over 1500 People Attend Overton Power Fete Over 1500 people attended the completion of the Overton power district last Saturday night. Included In-cluded in the official visitors were Mayor Albert E. Miller, Council-men Council-men Matthey Bentley and Vernon Worthen and H. R. Bentley, city recorder. They report an enthusiastic crowd with a fine entertainment, including a pageant showing the development of power, and barbecue. bar-becue. In reporting the cost of the power Mayor Miller states the district has a cost of 4.65 mills at the line where they connect with the Boulder power. With construction con-struction cost, based on a 25-( 25-( Continued on page four) Overton Power Fete (Continued from first page) year amortization, $8,000 will be paid off each year plus interest to bring the year cost to approximately ap-proximately $11,000. To meet this cost a minimum of $3.50 for 40 kilowatt hours has been set. An additional -15 kilowatt hours will cost on the basis of five cents and all over this will cost one and a quarter cents. This makes for a high minimum, but a low price providing a large amount of electricity is used. |