Show PUBLIC utilities commission MELTS 1 IN BELT DELT I 1 the public utilities commission met at the cooper hotel tuesday to consider the application of harry S josephs tor for an exclusive franchise to furnish the town of delta with water the town board haid had unanimously passed an ordin ordinance anco to grant the fra francisse franci nellise hse and it now awaits the act ion ot of the tho dom commission mission to give its tin al okey oker mr josephs stated that the main purposes of ithe the water system were to furnish water wate tor for culinary needs to have fire fife plugs in case of fire an I 1 to have sufficient water to flush the sewers he ile also stated unofficially that in case permission Is given he will have work started immediately and that no machinery will be brot in but contracts will be let lot to the townspeople to dig the mains ba b hand so there would be consider able work given and it would ro re lieve the unemployment situation to a great extent mr mercer met with the commis an ion to try to determine his standing s pa his present water system it an exclusive were given to somebody P else but was wag not nott given any definite answer as the commission does not consider the legal points but only the points bearing directly on the application the only state ment made was that the application it if granted would be exclusive the commission left for fillmore before passing any opinion and will either grant or bejec the application at a later date |