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Show LOGAN POWER CASE IS AIRED j Cache Capital Wants Relief From Alleged Cut Throat Competition H Dispatch) B SALT LAKE. Fth. Z. The mayor of H .ogan and memi-r of the city com-Jpr com-Jpr I sn Informal U public utilities commission of I'tah at H the capital her today at which tho H mmuuuum Members of the utilities commlmlon H were Informed that the municipal H l'Kht plant at Locan furnlnhes elec- cents for each 40-watt standard 1 i'hc I Power A Light company. H B This u declared to be the owet H r ite chnrtred any place In I'tah by tho B H n were informed this rate H fixed lth t wiping out the! H i H Hut tbo citlMnJ hav.- ncen loyal to LWWm th municipal plant, it was explained.! because of the l Uei r the citizens that should they buy power from the i Uh Tower & I.lRht company at Its invitingly low rate. .It would not bo i)K until the it s own plant would bs forced to suspend pperatlons. Then, the citizen betlOVe, the I'tah Power .V l.hjnt company Immediately would Increase Its rates U the level of the rates charged In gden and Salt, Lake. The Lognn city offi Inli told the, commJaalon thai the city finds !t must charge a higher rato for power, in the winter time, when It is neces-j -irv to boy part Of its current from I tab I ower A- Light company. Tho city officials told ihe commission they' were puzzled as to bow to Increase) ttnlr rates in vfw Of tho so-called ut-throat" price fixed .by the power company which is in competition with .ho citv plant. . isi . W OUT. The utilities commission members 'ej that the situation bbroUfht In lormal manner before the state body. The Iogon officluls wore ad-f Used to file n formal application With the utilities commission asking Pr-nVlsalon Pr-nVlsalon to Increase rate. When this In done a henrliui tan le h-ld and all 'be facts ii ml ttgurOS In connection .vlth the Uogn.1l situation be present-j ed. especially the charge mat the I tab' Power - lKbt company is selling, flower In Ixgan for a sum very much smaller than the rate charged co rami n In Ogden. Salt Luke and moat ,.ih... .!!. r the st-lte |