The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-09-22

1o'VI to 1000 per cent.
20O1 to 40OO-IO per cent
1000 to 60.0O-12 per cent.
sou and upwards-15 per cent.
Electric lights shall be furnished
to consumers at any point within the
highland boundaries of said CITY unon
the terms herein stated: provided tha
second party shall not be required to
make any extension as much as eigh-
teen hundred Q,S00) feet from anv
electric line existing at the time
the application therefore is made I'M
less the total revenue to be produced
by said extension from anv and all
consumers using the same for lighting
purposes, shall be not less than four
dollars $4,000 per month at the rates
herein prescribed, or unless such con
sumers will enter into a contract to
! pay for such service not less than
four (S4.O0) dollars per month in the
, event the electricity coasur.ed sbp1
not produce revenue Of four dollars
! tS4.00) per month under such pre.
! scribed rates. Extensions In excess
Iof eighteen hundred e. 5000 feet shall
be made on the same proportionate
basis.
The company shall furnish electric
meters to consumers of electricity tex
cept that IT shall not be required to
substitute meters for the meters now
owned and installed by consumers un-
til such meters become so defective
as to he unfit for service) and the sec.
ond party shall be entitled to collect
a minimum charge OF one dollar
| (S100) per month from all consumers
to whom such meters shall be fur
nished, such minimum charge to ap-
ply if the consumer fails to con-
sumo one dollars worth of electricity
per month. The company shall have
the right to charge each consumer
who owns and has now installed his
own meter a minimum of fifty cents
(50c) per month.
] The company or any consumer,
shall have the right to require me-
ters to be tested from time to time
as to accuracy.
RATES FOR ELECTRICITY FOR
POWER PURPOSES.
The rates for electricity for power
purposes shall be seven and one half
cents q 12) per one thousand 10000
watts, except for operating fans, or
for operating motors Of one horse
power or less, for which the rates shall
be the same as lighting rates with
/ same discounts allowed on the light
ing rates.
The same provision as TO meters
shall apply to consumers of electric
,ity for power purposes as above FRO
yided for consumers of electricity for
lighting purposes.
RATES FOR GAS.
The rates for gas to the city (other
tthan as above provided for street
purposes) and to private consumers,
for lighting purposes, shall be enc
dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) per one
Thousand Il 10000 cubic feet, and for
heating and cooking purposes the
rate shall be one dollar and twenty
five cents ($125) per one thousand
G,000) cubic feet.
The company shall furnish gas
meters to consumers and shall che
entitled to collect from all consumers
to whom such meters shall be furnish
ed minimum charge Of fifty cents
(50c) per month, it being understood
that such minimum charge applies
only when consumers shall not use
fifty cents (50c) worth of gas per
month.
3D. It is agreed that the rates and
charges herein set out and prescrib-
ed to consumers shall be effective as
of the list day CT July, 1908, and the
company hereby agrees to rebate to
Iconsumers whatever amount will be
due and owing to them by reason of
the reduction in rates he-ein made in
accordance with the agreement to
make such rate effective on said first
day Of July.
4th. The company further agrees
that should the population of said city
increase during the term of this con
tract to twenty-five thousand