Show SWALLOWED UP the gas company in salt lake laue C t ity controls the electric tho the I 1 salt lako lake tribune announces that a doal deal has been made between tho the gas company and the electric light light company of salt lake city v hereby the gas company corn ill a received a controlling interest antho in the E electric lec light company tile reasons given for tins this move arc are that tile incandescent n t lias has increased in fit popularity ho fo much ns as to threaten the tile interests of gas and in conse consequence tile arice price of gas would havo have to anco w ION lowered ere resulting in ili a fight between the companies which nou would id render tile profits smaller and beautifully less 1 by degrees it was also dao intimated that a rival electric light plant might boat bo act operation in ift oi cration by the gas company the tile interest secured by the tile gas company amount amounts to 1600 shares the gas company compan the therefore can now charge what it pleases tor for electricity or gas in ili this connection it may bo be well to state that the gas gag company which is about to commence operations in ogden is not a monopoli monopoly it is bound to furnish gas 0 of f g good quality at no I 1 more than a given figuro lie file public can well anax afford to pay for tho the convenience obtained |