The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-05-22
power incandescent light, per month,
for all night and every night:

Eight lamps .. :. :. $40
/ Nine lamps. =. =. :. :. 6.25
| Ten lamps. =. :. :. SIS
Eleven lamps =. 100
Twelve lamps 7.6O
la - 30
| fourteeh lamps $40
| th.SeN - - o.oV
And adoluonal lamps at twenty
cents each.
TOT resiuence idhps' per month, tor
all night ana every night:
| four lamps :. -. -. S2.OO
rive lamps. =. :. :. Z.40
SIX lamps. 2.80
seven lamps :. 500
Nine lamps. =. .. 3.75
Zen lamps 800
YIN '-p' 'e
'en'e eaon
io'lueu tnat "ppiioan's Vi patrons
~, oiai isnea
-, - na wp 80 -. saiu "sn'S
~ novin,nn, 80 n,oaa,.a a,' 1s
not axooed ono cant nor hour t,u oab
s;vtann oandla 900 innaaSaa 49,.
80. p
' The scbodn,e for commero,a, .,o
lights was made with maximum rates.
as follows.
! Ono oil NIGHT ,on,n nor ,,,r+h
e,o m
Tuo 81, r;gh+ LAWNS ~ ,,oro oooS
Nor month s1o M
Ono ton oclock p M Ionn or 800
each ner month nm
In case meters were usad aaoh AZ
noStic corerr,er WIGHT ho ra,,,irod -
danocit three dolI.rs .nd co., 49,,
n,aroio1 consur,or aight aoIIor, So
each meter When there was q charge
nv meter the rate was * cents nor
TX w This rate of * cents nor U
w. was charged most of the comn,er.
cial and domestic consumers
p, A.. -.
py me Same o.uinanee' ,he Guy en-
'ereo in'o coh.raoI for the lishting
vi i's streets WIN the sald hlchmono
hisht' meat q ROVER Compny by
WHICH IL agreed 10 pay ior PERIOD or
ten years. beginning from the time
"nen the company was ready 10 furn-
ISM said electric Ash's' the following
eenouoie.
rion 10 aie ileh's up " 1oo' eacn
PEI annu LII :, 49, =. $'f'oo
rroh loo arc lights up 10 loo' eacn
pei anhuin. - - 90. - S1'oo
FROM loo' anu upwards -. So'oo
onuer saiu contract Inc nicnniohu
hisn' f!ea' ~ Io"ef Company oesan
70 iurhish arc ilshls ior the street
iishtlns IN september 1884 ana con-
Iihueo SO 10 Iurhfsn tnem TOT ten
years thefeaiter.
Inc committee mas no Information
as 10 the NUMBER OF commercial ana
uoiheslic consumers served Dy Inc
hlcnmond Llgnt Heat q rover Com
pany under the franchise granted 1t.
IL is saie 10 say however. that very
Few Residences were hghtea oy eiec-
.,ior,S w me rloninoau LisnI ihea'
hpn' p,lo, ~ nc ~
a''oi vi 'he ihuhioips'i i!snt piaht.
~ Is wen Known lhat Inc nlcnlioh"
Lish' meal q rover company mas
since .he municipal hsht piant began
~ 49,, $3.50, 80 ann,ensa' g." 49,"
10 oonsun,ors ahaanan $3.50 -
eoie iorlisher vi hsht anu power
III tnls CITY. lts present huhloer ol
aomestlc ana commercial consumers
Is peieVed 10 De ABOUT Nooo) SIX
hunureu anu hlly.
Prlor 10 the beginning or operations
oy the munlclpai plant, therefore, the
city was paying ninety dollars per
light for lighting Its streets and the
commercial ana oomestlc use OF eiec-
.ric,ty was sreauy restricted owing
" rne soneooie vi PRICES cnarseo'
ho i>i1hiiioiio Light redI ~ ro"er
COMPANY WHICH tnen controlleu the
eiectrlc SITUATION was furnishing and
had for many years furnished illum-
mating gas, nd therefore this company
had practical monopoly of the illum'
ination of the city. Having this mon
opoiy or furnishing Illuminating gas,
lne hlcnmono Light heat POWER
o ealH ~. inaue no special enor. 70 IN,
- ~ S'' 'A"
=. CONSUMERS y. eieoei ioi'S.
movement Tor MUNICIPAL ownership.