| Show 0 TELEPHONE NE COMPANY TO READJUST READJUST TOLL RATES lUTES Following Is the statement of ot Mr A. A H. H DeNike Division General M Man Man- n ager We have fled lied with the Public 1101 Util Uti Utilities Commission of ot the state of ot Utah our out petition for tor permission to tomake tomake tomake make some adjustments in our toll rates because It Is absolutely Imperative imperative imperative imper Imper- th that t we produce Increased revenue revenue rev rev- to cover the tremendous Increase Increase increase In- In In in- crease crease In the cost of ot operations No revenues derived from rates made under under un un- un der conditions of ot seven or eight years eara ago can withstand the terrific terrific terri tern terri terri- fic tic onslaught of ot expenses brought about by present price c conditions S and the ne necessity of ot I having to in tn crease rease w wages wage g s so so that t our may be en enabled bled to meet tl the e Increased sed living cos cost cost Our operations in 1917 resulted for tor the company as as' asa a wl whole ole in a deficit deficit de de- de- de of ot approximately In the state of ot Utah this deficit was In Ip view of these conditions and andIn andin andin in order that efficient and satisfactory satisfactory tory service may be maintained through adequate revenues we feel teel confident that the public generally will wUl approve of ot our request |
