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Show CITY COUNCIL WAS ; I TOO HASTY IN M RftlSE . j: I HltOVMt IIAVl: CONhl'l.Tllll Tin: I H Pt'HI.IC ITII.irtKtf IK) Mil). i H v ' i May lh the I'iivt of Soitnnlcr lie- f V ! B font N'cvv I licit r If Current hchcit- V H iiIh Irf Hlfi'iiln Tux U-vy I'lint H At Ten MIIU Tor ThU Yiiir Other l' Mutter lvnmil I'ihim nnil DIx'iiwkiI IH " ,1 t'liih'a publle uillitKw eummlstlon , , ' jH Unn wervoil nollic upon the ully roun- sill ll of I'rlre not to Incrcnso tho nxUt- j lug eleitrle current Kehediito until All, All thorlied im) to do by tho commission. J The city has made petition for nn In- IgS i reuse In rate under the provUlumt k of thn new law, und now hope to bo M granltxl niilhorlly to make the raise, i , recently publlshcil by Thn Hun, by the ' H first of Heptemhcr. next. The matter f, M enme up before the cotinull at Its ' H meetlnV last Tuesday evening. I ' H Tho council impropriated n tlious- ' H und ilolliiM to King A llrnffet as roun- set to bring suit ngnlnit Pliasant Vol- '' H ley Coal iiimpan). the Denvor and . Jj H lllo (Iriuute nnd other corporations P nnd Individuals wlio are In nny way f , ' H restHiiiKlble for the alleged pollution ' of the w uterx of Price river. Helper L H has already brought action In this maltir, and several canal lompantea Jr ' M urn proponed to bo Joined In the suit, lli ! tosts of soil to be prorated unions; tho 7 various plaintiffs JC-' ! Tho tux levy for Prlro illy was I ' fixed. Coullngelit expeuseH, una nnd ff one.liMlt mills; strrels, roads and side i "JH walks, two mills, water supply and 1 '' waterworks, una and ono-lialf mills; 9 mH M'Wrrs nnd drains, one-hulf mill) II- , ,wH brnry. one mill; Inlerest on bonds. WL ? two milts, bond sinking fund, una anil 1 'tlH one-half mills, it total uf ten mills, .' U The lev) last )enr vv as nine mills: Tim ff JH ussi-ssed valuation for tno my mis . i - tHH year Is ll.Sto.ooo, one hundred thotts-" ; lH and dollars lis than last )var, Jf ' mI Order for watcrplpn whtvli the ijLL MH rity hail plaied somn time ago (Aiinot Up I'flH bo filled nil nciount Of the fetter! t K MJ gnveriiment having rciiulsltloned all St . tho avullublo slock for Its own use- fl' ,MM .Mnnufacturers. however, are hoperul lit 4M of Increasing the supply before long ft; ! mi there may In- enough pipe for com- tt inert Inl uses. IJ IH Dr. K. I. Chamlietlalu, city il'l- ' M Ian. handed In his resignation, tn HH take i'ffe.1 August 1st. and tho same jf has been neeepled. No successor has ' -! et Ikcii nplMiluted. Thu dtor has been assigned to duty In thn medlcul 3,' iorps of fnilo Hum' service and will If M leave for his post nt I.lnilu Vlstn, Cilia., . ji( un August tth jl fH |