Show petitioners Petition ers are heard by public utilities commission Yester yesterday Liy in tho the 41 Arlet ourt rotin room tile utilities commission with lui thos n I 1 mckay la in hnis find if 11 it 11 Moi ilton reporter pao gave the hear oar 1119 us its per a petition of itlena citizens men inen 1 tinned in tile linCOl tl two oo 00 0 o three weeks ago asking to owe ow inte sand better service I 1 it tile lie petitioners petition ers and donad T Adam swits attorney att oniey for tile he 1111 ulue le mt irrigation company anny witnesses were alad called al ld among them SI at A li barton arton ills allowed alu roel that ice ce often times without water anter tit ills his residence resl dene and that the light volt olt age affe wa vas 1 up lip and flown ile he admitted that a lower loer rate had been catle for the water because of tile luck lack of service for those so BH situated lutgard lut gald its ills cow complaint plaint afis against ai ignat service gl alv v en 0 oa cross mr parton helped by wore direct said aid lie did not know the rost cost but fie die literl tile the light and water vater systems an outlay ol of front W 45 to WO 60 per ler report A i roil that his ha elec trie refrigerator nt fit hla bis residence resi denee aca wa a burned ont this year and ami diat bevila ael and rates nitea wm not dot satisfactory in fact lie he said mat hla his comin 1 it it II ilerd G 00 lind been in st of a system ol of their on lie believed could be put in and lB xyr Xai schedule I an and d sen ice wh I 1 11 evlog includes tile the electric ref r ier to or for their meat market mr redd kedd also said raid vint the atlue sit it giriat irl C co baft h a 1 1 paid off their indebtedness at 0 0 pet per lut but on n cross he did not know from what louree tile revenue came aco oeo SI paliner testified lie could not run ills hla electric elet talc refrigerator while alle barago compressor compress pr was operating era ting awl and vint during tile lt lot wea en ther tills tee ice would melt mr palmer said his hill was as from 4 00 to 1400 1 00 per month accor ao cordini dim ther or seis n ite ile Is manager ina naser of tile oasis onslo confectionery store mrs aai i If harriet arriet li ammond prop 01 the clyland Ily lanil hotel trave cne flain ila re arding tile the operation ot of the ele el etrie etile ni roan angel Rel or tind d stated that thai sidnie bome davs das nv ft ater had to be 10 ear carried ried and no hot bot water pro eded for the own tile range peter tones jones manager of the irrigation cn 0 va as aillem ile he ke information is as to the larger e ars N some borne of which are goo A adams K F il hammond WOO himself tt 3 find lils ills son arm judge M clias chas 13 1 3 W walton hiilton alton if 11 loyd lloyd I 2000 the navies bayles estate clr jones ingre eil vint the orlin nl capital vas find that tills was increase inert used to CO the present cap ital some birg resulted ted from the source ot of supply and vie the irrera tion cos on pole attorney Ir timmond trying to bring out the status of tile jones fi filinson lingon pole creek and that tho the corn com pany ahna hn no elins filing on that water the engine cost SOO land hand the wood pipe shiell conveys the rater from tile power house mr lont jones a sald Is not pressure pipe and that the head house it reserve of water vater 19 not used there Is two and one half miles of till this wood pipe in town mr jones testified annibal report maile tor for 1032 1932 stated per tile rek and testimony that the allue mountain oom com pany lind offered to seli sell to tile town or others odion tor for 20 percent of the oriff enill cost but nonn bad taken up the affer once it was waa admitted ly by mr tones jones that the board of the irrigation col collany colpany PanY decided 10 lo give ae water and light systems Bs to of un town tile the irrigates 1300 acres of if land more or less and assessor was 4 worn to show that tile the of df tills thial laud la is 2 0 per acre sicre nut but manager jones stilted staled that water was ia LO bought tIght and sold for ia than mils hook book val ito mr tones jonea mother the evidence eW ene showed liast lias received reached the water ond and lights ll ilia without cost coat lut but the witness cirild not toils this because of 0 n claimed right on pole creek the report made to to tile public utilities commission showed it arross prof it 0 of finont ilow 4 10 with opera operating tinge costs osta fit if many totals of el expenses Pen ses unpaid liblit find water bills used nd as ai labor hilor for improvements etc tock consid enible time mr practically pi that the alio irrigation companas compi comp nys anys mats had boon been paid less assessments for stock from the electric ele talc and vitor alres making alje water cost title or to tn vil the stockholders mr jones estimated woud place the light and witter syn systems tents in KOOI repair lind ren dor der rood service ile he brot out ont some instanced of improver improper meter readings nira caused hv by cross wiring etc chas I 1 walton vice preal dent tand ana a member of the company for years heard in tile afternoon noon 31 air r wilton kao estimates and dnton at ev pla ining talat lie e mortgaged morti mort ased paged hla his farm wah with others in 1010 1916 to ret get money a BM that ti alie e witter and light system might lie be find that lie had never L r received any dividend on the te in vestment on cross lie admitted that water for irrigation cost coat blace 1922 was a wn con but the he only one gordon IU holbson Aon electrician now la in charge of light service testified but on teeb Neal nia tiers 0 o rid nd possible of IS jopee again was eballe called aa he Is manager mand ger and keeps leoo boks kg he be ing also treasurer lie estimated ehlt are about 1000 1 or nr less fi gIring from dec 1 1932 to dec 1 W 1 that of 2920 uncollected collected ua possibly CO 50 percent la Is worthless vOort bless but t tills evence was stricken from tile hie record in tile iche case on motion ty by attorney adams tile alie hearing closed ity stipulation that by jan p 3 1 ft k 11 I 1 the s state t ate required year in kuclo caseb b 1 made ly by the dille alt co find ami then thea two weeks beeks ifer that attorney Att oniey IIa nimond must have ills arief ibi lef before the cout coin mission which attorney adania has a si millar period for presenting ills his case and hell alien the utilities 1 corn mission will defide tile case per vie the hearing eind and tho iho summary of the hie situation nt made dy by ali tha attorneys fur for each side the vise amse attracted considerable attention it t Is hoped that it will not delay getting tile nita nia money for water ater md dind ax systems scents 11 II 1 I lla inken also a witness v for the testified tit eliat a t awl na to a proposal made to tile the town board recently lie ile voin pany ot ferel to sell for 2 1 ash and ana irk in service certified altes vint that there ti n UP application now pending or made for securing mony for rehabilitating the item |