Arizona republican., 1903-11-26

cept MT. Davidson who was out of | town. MT. HeaB presented to them a new proposition, the details of which | are published below. It was accepted and resolution recommending that il | be accepted by the Citizens commit | tee was passed and signed by all ex- | cept MT. Davidson who was abseut.
 Last evening the Citizens commit tee met in the Hotel Adams and the subcommittee presented the latest proposition of MT. Heap. together with its own recommendation. It was fully discussed, but no action was taken as there were only thirteen members .'res- ent. Another meeting was called for Friday night when 1t is expected that matter will be finally acted upon.
 Following, in detail. is the sproposi. tion of the Water Company now be. fore the Citizens committee:
 The Phoenix Water Company pro- poses to the citizens of Phoenix through your committee to construct a new water system for the city which will cover every part of the city that the plan of the Citizens commit
 tee will cover, with the same capacity
 and quality of pipe that the Citizens committee proposes, and to complete
 the system and have it in operation on
 ar before the first day of July, 1904;
 and when it is completed it will put
 up and connect forty-three additional
 fire hydrants at such places as the
 city authorities may designate, at its
 own expense, the city only furnishing
 the hydrants, and charge the city as
 an annual rent for the whole of the
 forty three hydrants to be put up the
 sum of one dollar per year; these for
 ty-three hydrants, together with the
 ffty-seven hydrants already put up
 and in use will bring the total number Of fire hydraEts in the city to one hum dred, at an annual rental of $39. 90 each. :" The company will also furnish, put up and connect, as many hydTants in ad- dition to the one hundred as may J be desired at it's own cost, 5 at an annual rental to the city of $45.0O each. The places where they l. may be erected shall be designated by 5 the city authorities. The company will also furnish the city free of cost, water , for one watering trough in each ward U of the city; and will furnish water
 free of cost to the city for the purpose . of flushing any underground sewer or = sewers that the city may build or cp- y crate within the city. The company will 'l also agree not to charge to exceed = the following monthly rates for water T to consumers in the city for the fol u lowing uses thereof:
 e For houses oi not more than three rooms, $1.25.
 = For houses of more than three rooms e. S1.50.
 p For bath trbs. each, 25c y For water closets, each, soc. Hose use. for each % front fee ~ sprinkled, Acc.
 'e Bakeries, s2OO to $4.OO.
 Banks. $1.50.
 Blacksmith shops. first fire, $125 each additional fire. 25c. it Butcher shops, $1.5O to s2.50. m l" Cigar and tobacco stores. $1.5O tC re s2.5O.
 Dwelling houses and stores. s2.OO tt
 s4.O0.
 Dwelling houses and Saloons, s25O t, r, $500.
 !" Drug stores. s2OO to s4.OO.
 Hotels, first six rooms, $3.O0; each ad ditional room, 25c.
 - Ice cream parlors, $l.50 to $500. " Laundries, S2.5O to $500. P Printing shops, $1.50 to $2.50. ie Photographers, $1.50 to $500. 'h Rooming houses, $2.00 to $40O. 'e' Restaurants, $2.OO to s4.O0. IT. Saloons, S2.00 to s4.00.
 Stores, S1.50 to $2.0O. ,. Trees on or fronting property, fire, no Meter rates.-For each LOCO gallon es registered by meter, 200. eo And in consideration of the forego ad ing concessions and reduction of rate lr made to the city, the Phoenix Wate IT, company desires your committee m you deem i: reasonable and approv as of the same) and the members there nd of. to advise publicly the citizens ( IT. Phoenix of your action, and that yo 1's use your best endeavors and advis
 the citizens of Phoenix to permit tn
 Phoenix Water company until tn
 first day of July. 1904, to inaugural
 its new water system and perform an
 carry out the above promises on il s- part; and that you also use your be:
 efforts to prevent the voting of tt