Show dims CITIES M while we recognize tile the right or of a utility to make mahe a reasonable earn carn 1119 upon Us its investment it is not necessary ebsary that an equal earplug carril rig should he be made upon all ot or tile the various branches of service which it renders nor is it necessary that each community or consumer should pay i a rat rate which would yield a return equal to that oi of every other comma ally or consumer electric companies do not have to secure the same sa me return retura in poor aud and sparsely settled communities that can call lie earned carried in if prosperous cities it is ia sometimes necessary that thai the more mor prosperous communities served by a utility make up to some extent for the smaller revenues derived from the less fortunate localities served by the same system it Is to be loped that ciesa districts will continue 0 develop arid increase in wealth rd r d ultimately lie be able to pay chaides that hat will yield greater return to ahli company every utility serving ser a broad territory all and making kIrg the e oi tensions tens tini tons necessary to the develop reent of its field should expect in 10 share somewhat the hardships and lean years that inevitably befall the pioneer relying upon the ill e ultimate alt I 1 ma lt coming or more prosperous times aud and conditions we do not believe belle in requiring prosperous communities served by a utility to contribute to an unreasonable extent for the of in pioneer sections but the best besl results will follow close co operation between utilities arid and set bet tiers who are struggling together to re reclaim clairn the tha tins and the wilderness |