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Show SAVING COIN I Campbell Itssscll, chairman of thf : corporation commission, gave a hap- I py Illustration of public utilities nnd I their relations to the people In an nd I dress before tho tlon'a'club or Ok- k Wfa lahoraaCity. - " " "Oklahoma's public utilities avS S 1 llko a team of horses. The corpora- I tlon commission Is the stable boy, I ItuHell safd. "When you come oui I and say let'a seo tbc team, wo don't I want to drive out a pair of high- I hipped, slab Bided, wheezy, wind B broken skates and say 'Hero's tho team,' nnd when yau remark thai tho nags nro not la very good condl- J' tlon to stand a hard drive, havo the commission pull out a big basket of mr corn, representing money saved by HR 'leJucIn grates and oay to you Yes t but look at the feed we've saved ". you.' " - "The chore of Chairman itusscU'a I talk was that the opoplo of a com- ' ,,' munlty should Inform themselves,-;,; . ," concerning the facts dealing with an " Increase In rates for gas, phone, wn- i W ?fc ter, light, power or transportatloni-lr " mC befoxo bellowing at a utility com- jR W mission for nttcmptlBg to do Justice & to the people and at tho same time '.$' iStf permit a corporation to make a ratr-.; ., return on invested capital. - ! . U' mm |