| Show A Telephone Answer We believe that every citizen In Salt Lake Lako Is In favor of 01 and advancement Believing this we ask you to coiS com romr titan M till the submitted by II time the th neW company arid arl Whar w i f hairy pany proposes to lo do Look 1001 at nt tire the ho telephone tele situation liS as It exists i t tI I With other oIlier cities of 01 our class nerd and seo see that we 10 tako taka 10 JIt b step stop and retard the spread of ot telephone competition cOin petition which lu h nJ n h a ij corned camell all nil over the tho United States as rum evidenced by FIFTEEN N HI in DEPENDENT Nl telephone companies now In existence l D t tIn In order to have luwe this tine competition enterprising citizens must u b m company support You can calm do 10 this most effectually by seeing to it iVd th CJ it city council gives the tire new company an equal chance chonce with tho ho ol o dt no harsh aural anti unreasonable provisions are imposed 1 Tire The company IH in circulating petitions asking that the th nc compelled to bury burl bur Its wires The reason for tor or this IrIs great Intel t 1 win m kw r II company has hns suddenly taken In hr Halt Ball Lakes behalf is too nt in t i hn l t comment anti that It Is IB to their interest to put every it u m it nj It way wn of oC the tire new ne enterprise and keep kecil It out of the State r i out tire the saying sl Tubs This is however nn all unreasonable demand aM M W III nil unjust discrimination In view of ot the tho fact ihal the tire old ll i Is uj la by nay any ordinance to bury Its wires wiles rind and what little work vork It h r I 45 to that end has hans been on Its Ha own on motion It 11 has taken no wires m or io a 1 removed any an of ot Its obstructions from rein the tire streets street It Is IH not nII Jair doi i CI underground work and has bras done none Irene for tor many months T The fhe nerm 1 J pany nys poles can be Placed In side pItS streets alleys In Iii tire the itar Ilar or o i when In In such a manner under r the directions of oC the H u r As not to be In any ony way vay nn an obstruction or All Amm well eil ma t or petition of oC the tho railroad companies will not allow un new lIew railroads to come entire In anti anil occupy th tim streett that hint It IC they the do come como In they must dig subways and come cOllie In H j m IK Il Tho rho mien company n If IC given Riven n It reasonable opportunity will wilt har hur of oC thousands of dollars In Salt Hall and throughout the help tuxes taxes tux ell give Ic employment to many man people and furnish a modern t r M i chango nt at half tho present rate A careful study of oC the time following V Ip from rein nn an eastern cue tern paper hoper will til prove inove an In unanswerable argument for Cor th the it company I THE rUE DEADLY L Tire The following data was gathered about a n year car ago anti and Bh s MS ss hp of 01 tire the telephone business In representative towns tort ta and amr HI t ae the United States at nl that time Plain facts und and aura figures need nee iree no 4 The rho Journal In Its lt next Issue will present tho the comparative to I p additional towns showing the Inroads mode mane by the 45 In some of oC the tho strongest lieu Hell territory up lip to the new lie year Tb me n will be even more mol startling than tho o herewith presented HH IS i t J past year tho the progress marie made by b tire the Independent companies has jy be tn t 6 and the Bell Dell retrogression In every section has been bermi most meat nut a 1 2 r 1 I ItO tO az 2 LOCATION Independent a D c c a City State Commenced i OperatIons I I I ill hit Des Moines Ia October 1897 1110 lb June tI November 1895 75 11 lii Ft Wayne October 1196 II Grand Rapids July 1196 lb hudson 1597 35 i hi Ia July 6 IO f 44 Fl Keokuk a 1827 0 Lafayette hid April 1895 1000 hI Madison December 1896 I Munroe 1190 60 Q April 1190 28 11 atme Winona 15 i July 1897 50 40 Cairo Ill January 1895 21 Font Scott Kan February 1895 13 11 Petersburg Va September 1995 3 0 July 00 Th MadIson January 1896 90 0 94 1196 1500 1204 11 Muskegon October N Mt Clementa Tune 1197 57 83 V Lynchburg Vat January 1695 Do you want to give the new company a ala chance Their UT your neighbors and friends |
