Show Y g l r II There was a gentleman n in the city last Jast week t to confer with the city council in relation relation to putting in a an electric light pl plant nt in this c city ty We understand that he was called called away b before fore he had consulted them and that he will make his proposition inthe in inthe inthe the near future The establishment of an electric light plant in this city would be a grand thing but the city fathers fathers should use great c care care re in granting franchises to tl strangers In fact we ye are inclined to think itis it itis itis is a bad thing to in a case of this kind The city should own and operate its own electric light plant and not give give a private te comp company ny the francl franchise se A good ele electric t ic plant owned and operated by the city would prove proY a 1 great blessing for the town and materi materially lly aid in furnishing furnishing furnishing furnish furnish- ing rev revenue nue for the city Let the council appoint a committee to in inquire in- in inquire in- in quire into the cost and of such a plant plan t. t |