Show WILL NOT SELL LIGHT AND POWER PLANT that kanab people do not want to lose control of 0 its light and power PI plant an t was waa shown last saturday may 16 6 a at t the special election which was held in kanab tor for the purpose of deciding whether we should sell their electric light plant to the dixie power co eighty eight votes were cast in all seventy one voting to retain it and seventeen to sell although a few are dissatisfied with the results of the election the majority of the people are glad to know tl that at the question Is decided as it is many people after comparing the rates ot of the dixie power company with t the he rates in chanab kanab and then summing up the advantages of having I 1 ng the plant under municipal control coni cani however previously dissatisfied dissatisfied are now reconciled to pay present rates in K acab kanab each year as time goes on more electrical attachments and apparatus will be used than Is being used at present and as we are not using nearly all the power that our plant can generate greater profits will be realized and payments met more readily at the present time in kanab several new homes with every electrical convenience are being planned and will ft no doubt be built in the near arel future the kanab housewives are aware of the labor saving devices ot of electric ranges refrigerators washers ironers Iro tro ners sweepers etc and although they have not been able to purchase them to a great extent sincere sin since cewe we have had our present electric light and power plant they are looking forward ward to the time when their work will be lighted by these devices we are in the beginning of the greatest era of industrial and see social progress the world has ever seen A I 1 few generations ago the steam engine brought on what Is known As as an industrial du revolution revo ution dut but a far greater power than steam today Is electric ele electricity ciric Electric power la remaking iw wi 9 the world in iii every section of 0 our ur country and in every phase 0 of o life the revolutionizing izing and uplifting corces forces ot at electricity Is being felt everywhere work Is being lightened by its use and the people of chanab kanab 1 areas alive to the possibility ot of own ing and controlling their electric light and power system as are people in other districts and communities it was shown by the votes cast last saturday that the citizens of kanab are aware that a municipal light ligh tand and power plant when paid tor for will net them a nice profit |