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Show Telluride Power Asks Not to Shoot Line Insulators i "The serious, sometimes disastrous disas-trous results occasioned by hunters hunt-ers shooting at power lines and insulators in-sulators cannot be overemphaclz-ed," overemphaclz-ed," says L. R. Fournier, general superintendent of Telluride Power Company. The tremendous expense the company is put to when a line is shot down, is dwarfed by the inconvenience and trouble suffered suffer-ed by those at home. All refrigeration refriger-ation stops, food starts to spoil, houses get cold which impairs the health of the family, streets go dark, which causes accidents, may be someone Is on the operating table, someone dear to the hunter who carelessly shoots the power line. The patient may lose his life. We could go on and on listing example ex-ample of what might happen. But we won't, we'll leave that to your own Imagination. Just remember when you are hunting, don't shoot at power lines and caution any other hunter who is tempted. If your cautioning words fall to stop him, report the incident to the ' power company. A one hundred ! dollar reward is being offered for j information leading to the arrest j and conviction of anyone shooting I power Unes.You may dislike report j ing anyone, but by doing so you may save much property damage of even a life. |