Show NUNS lS LICENSE FEE FRE Electric L Company Advance li IrIce PrIc of II Lights to ht to tn o Pi Cl City Provo PIO May 10 i 7 Time The Electric company com Coin com I pany on of Provo through its Js manager J. J 3 J. J j. j Nunn Is the first to resent th time the Increased license fees tee demanded by ordinances or or- passed pd l by the lie city council counci in last these Uw e hes increased fees fee applying to electric and telephone companies telegraph anti and express s companies In a loiter letter leLer kited May oy 4 4 and read reaul at al the tho re regular meeting of or orthe the time council tonight ht th the company compan In Informed Informed In- In formed the council counci that lint beginning with wih J June tine I 1 I 1906 the city would be he charged 1 a month mouth fOI for fOIer i er very every 3 32 candie power Pwe owr light whereas il it I has 3 2 3 62 6 about heretofore been hen charged edits cents TIme The electric company ha has hias been beel furnishing light tl to I th time the city of or Provo PIO O for 01 forthe the thE l past last t eight or om ten ion years ear anti and I the cit city according to time thE letter leller to lo counci council at a loss to the company compan The letter follows leter I Heretofore this year car wo we paid you the license levied led le against us as ns against other merchants In Iii your youl cl cIty cily Now Nos' O you ho have placed In imi the lie hands hantIs of your o r cRy city attorney the collection of another license e ft fe foe against us and antI under l' l date dale of the 1st Instant h he ime demanded payment payment pay pay- ment saying that he lie desired to call cJ our lo to some som ordinances s which you ou passed In iii December 1 1903 0 requiring us U. U to pay ay this new and ami additional addi adill- I Icen license te fee We e e ha have 0 not examined ex cx- lona the lie ordinances but hut undoubtedly edly ly you ou havo I ha geen advised that thai you have ha e the legal rl right ht to mal make e various license charges anti other a assessments se anent ut ot will sill n against t us mis Wo Vo have han this day clar banded untitled wi your tUi recorder our out check 10 No I G of even tn c date clatl for time the sum of oC O of or Provo City Cily in him payable to lo the order cinder Oller 11 full 51 settlement of if your OU demands for all Cul license fees to date for fo A. A D D. of If which you 11 1 have as yet ye given Iven IvenS us S notice 01 Ot of oC which W we to have ha c an any knowl edge C During all al the years ors we wo hn have e operated op op- crated in 10 Provo City we have furnished fur fur- nl hetI currents for lights for COI its ils ill streets and auth public places at a price 11 hem lesa thou than the lie value of the tIme current and n l at an nn actual lo loss lo to us Your of appreciation of or this attitude on our r O part parl as aN evidenced by your our m assessment cess assess s- s ment of or th various license fee ft compels us mis to make a new triCe price for your current a n price which though thOI h no nCI more mOIe than is charged ai ut mo t other l places haces laces I will I IIO C prove sufficient we se vt hope to te ti unable u us to meet your yOU license fee I demands Hence beginning with Hl and amid I fI Juno Jutie 1 1 1 and until you art ait notified of a 0 further change our out charge to you YOl for fOI each lach nut and ami CI C every 32 3 candle power light for oJ the time city's use only for oi lighting streets a and 11 public places conditions as It to 0 furnishing them to reman us as now tiow will JI be bt 1 1401 11 or month Wo e hope this change chonge will 11 enable hie us to 10 continue our present service ser ser- CUl lS OUI pl of this city ity vice tico Ice to the lie inhabitants without Increasing the price to 0 them This leter you rou will wi regard as aN a 0 notice no no- tice leu o of price per pl current etc CC as S above c set net forth Yours very nn trul truly The Tho Company h hy by J. J J J. J Nunn President |