Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-09-30

Q) That it is a corporation organized and doing
business under the laws of the State of Wisconsin;
(2) That the principal office for the conduct of its
business in Wausau Wisconsin, and that it is pub
he utility engaged in the management and operation OF
electric light and power utilities in the cities of Wau
sau, Merrill Stevens Point Mosnee, Marathon City
and Edgar, Wisconsin, and the territory adjacent
thereto, of electric railway utilities in the cities of
Wausau and Merrill and of gas utility in Stevens
Point and that such public utility it is subject to
the provisions of Chapter 49, Laws of Wisconsin for
1907, and amendments thereto;
(3) That under the provisions of said law it is un-
lawful for public utility doing business within the
State of Wisconsin to demand, collect receive a
greater compensation for any service than the charge
charges effective the first day of April, 1907,
to demand receive or collect any other charges than
those ordered In effect approved by the Railroad
Commission OF Wisconsin and filed in its Office at Madi
son, Wisconsin;
N That the legal rates of your petitioner for
electric lighting and power service rendered in the
cities of Wausau Merrill Stevens Point Mosinee
Marathon City, and Edgar and the territory adjacent
thereto to be found in the files of the Railroad
Commission of Wisconsin at Madison, Wisconsin,;
(5) That the so filed are the result of the ma
tura growth of your petitioners business, and of the
consolidation of business and other utilities and for
that not uniform to type throughout the
territory supplied and further that of the present
rates do not conform to type to the rates
orally adopted by the Railroad Commission of Wiscon-
SIN and that the present rates IN part by
OF their obsolete type not the best interest of either
the Company its patrons.
Wherefore the above named petitioner applies for
uniform type of rates throughout the territory served
and to conform nearly to the standard of rate
schedules most approved by the Railroad Commission
In furtherance of this petition there is made part
thereof recommended schedule of rates, rules and
regulations which will accomplish the beneficial results
referred to above without materially altering the gross
revenues of the Company and which will result in a
greater OF electricity throughout the territory
served.
TO- That application is hereby made to adjust its
present rates. rules and regulations for commercial
posas filed herewith;
Wherefore, the said Wisconsin Valley Electric Com
pany prays that after due hearing and investigation
the Railroad Commission make order granting the
application for relief made herein and establish the
rates. rules and regulations herein proposed such
other rates. rules and regulations it may find to be
equitable and just in the premises.
Dated at Wausau, Wisconsin, ths-----------day of
----------------------1919
WISCONSIN VALLEY ELECTRIC COMPANY.
Petitioner
l. wAUsAU. MERRILL AND STEVENS POINT
DIVISION
Rates for Residence Lighting Service
Applicable to lighting service furnished to residence
flats and apartments.
10 cts per XVIII for the first XVIII per month per
active ROOM
cts. per XVIII for the next XVIII per month per
active room.
3 cts per XVIII for all over XVIII per month per
active room
Minimum Bill
The minimum bill under this rate will be rs cents
net per customer per month.
Prompt Payment Discount
An addition of % cents will be made to each bill at
the time it is rendered and such amount will constitute
discount for payment of account before the
18th day of the month
Rules and Regulations
l. In determining the number of active rooms under
this schedule all rooms will be considered active except
the following:
Railways (when area is not in excess of $50
square feet), atticS, easements mot used
living quarterS), bathrooms three bed rooms
closets, pantries and porcheS.
3 No residence premises will be considered to have
less than three active rooms.
g. Where a barn or garage is served through the
same meter as the residence all active rooms of such
barn garage viii be added to those of the house.
A. Energy for motors and incidental appliances will
be measured through the residence lighting meter pro-
vded thai the total connected load of such and
appliances in at any time does not exceed two
kowattS.
s. Where residence and commercial premises ere
Supplied through the meter the customer will be
billed at the rate for the predominating service.
WISGO