Show A FEATURE OTER overlooked LOOKED in the discussion of 0 the value ot of a a municipal electric aig light ht plant to tho the community one important fea ture has been entirely over oscr looked and that is the street lighting the brigham city electric light plant i never has been credited with the current usei used in illuminating the city streets and therefore there toro the annual rev ennes have been considerably more than dan the actual entries on the city i books show we are informed by those who ought to know that the cost of allu illuminating mina ting brigham cites streets under the ule tile in effect in other cities which use the ahe same amount of current or more than does this city would amount to something like per month that means per year that brigham city Is saving by owning her ow own rl light plant it would transversely mean that should the city give up its plant and purchase power from the big private competitor it would have to pay out tor for street lighting alone seven thousand two hundred dollars in ten years that would amount to or over one third ot of the total amount of the proposed bond Is issue sue while the alleged saving which has been played up so prominently by those who favor defeating the bond issue and purchasing power from our competitor would more than be eaten up tip in less less than ten years by rebuild rebuilding in g the plant immediately the amount lost los t through low bond market and high material and labor market would be saved in just a few years in the street lighting alone to say nothing of the saying saving in cost of power to the power users the more the question is sifted and examined the more do we become con vinced vinced that all the great saving promised by our competitor Is purely a mirage and in actual practice will not work out we know what the municipal plant will do for we have boen been told that this year alone it will return a net profit to brigham city of over fourteen thousand dollars besides giving us in free street illumination these are figures that even we who are unlearned in higher alg 1 ier mathematics can understand and there is no age about them either they actually tell the truth all the argument ot of those who he would have us let go of this boon to the contrary cont notwithstanding the election will be held on tuesday next it is important that a big vote is registered and it is also important that the vote mchall authorize the issue ot of the bond proposed taxpayers should not be deceived the municipal plant must either be rebuilt or sacrificed rif iced fhe the plant belongs to you mr taxpayer and you know what it has done for you it you desire to enjoy its blessings in the future go to the polls on tuesday and vote tor for the bond issue |