The New York herald., 1920-12-02
An Announcement
To the Customers Of
THE Neqv 1ork Edison Company

Permit that and after December
adjustment charge will appear bills offset partly the
This adjustment in accordance with
schedules relating and service conditions file with the
Public Service District made the
principle of the dng scale rising falling with increase
this basis which the existing schedules
established
When these schedules adopted apprehen
of conditions, and the right then reserved
the records the Public Service Commission increase
by kowat hour should conditions justify
Notwithstanding the constantly rising of COAL labor and supplies
with which all familiar we hoped to get through the entire war
and period without making change schedules
This would have been accomplished planned probably were
abnormal the of COAL which has
reached point where be carried longer without eopardzng
seriously the financial position of the Company
The adjustment low tension fly
kowatt each
below the average of coal of three dollars
1916 when the schedules adopted The actual
the of coal each of the during
the past three has been slightly of
tousandh of for each kowatt hour hence shall continue
the coal the prevailing
of 1916 and, addition, the entire added cost OF labor material
supplies and We shall endeavor these elements of
additional throughout the reaument
ing that not be ask the Public Service Commission
further modification of schedules through which the cost
of the service would be increased
from the Public Service Commission for the First
District reported from month month"; and
this adjustment covered by monthly rider which is on file at the
Offices of the Public Service well as all OF the offices
Company where it may be consulted any time. Upon
request shall be glad furnish further information desired
concerning this dJustment
which this adjustment based, reduction in the of coal will
Immediately the benefit of the This Company
way responsible for any these the
of service On the contrary they have been largely, not
entirely the result the and conditions and
either approved actually established by the Federal Government
Washington necessary feature of the great effort
applying kowa hour of the entire
Company the result spread very wide
small related the kowatt hour and practically neg
gbe very large percentage our However small the
greatly regret that necessity modify schedules
should asen that with the anticipated early
conditions this element adjustment speedily disappear
foregoing announcement based upon the schedules
filed on November first in accordance with he1atutes
of State been addressed the of this
Company AS required by the Public Service Commission
the price coal upon which the adjustment charge for
the month of December is based has been placed file
with the Commission and is posted in the various offices
of Company This price averages 8439 ton at tide
water of S5439 ton above the average cost
of coal when the present schedules adopted
The amount of the coal adjustment for this month will
be nine -tenths of cent kowatt hour applying how
ever to only the December portion of the bill
The New York Edison Company
General Offices: Irving Place and eth Street