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HSvV iJATEB SCHEDULE t The . public- service, commission[: has granted a raise . of fifty cents J a month in residential gaiter . rates j instead of the $1.00 raise origin-[ ?. . ally asked by the Las Vegas Land j and Water company, according to the new schedule of rates author-1 i*.ed as of September 1. j The commission has set the rate of $1.50 for each residence, with I j a charge of twenty-five .cents ex-! lira for each bath and toilet. . The new rate for single houses ft in a bungalow- court, without bath j Or1’ toilet, is $1.00 , and for apart- f j.ment,; houses' without ‘bath or toi-f let, $1.50. Rates . for bakeries,, butcher I J shops, candy manufacturers, cigar manufacturers, cleaning and dye- f ling establishments,, garages, with­out wash racks, ice cream factor- [ ies, office buildings under , ten I rooms and automobile wash racks, j are set at $2.00 a month. Barber shops are, to be charged j .$2.50, and 501 cents; for each chair I over two; public baths, $1.00 for ' the first-; 'bath and 75 cents for | each additional one; county court ];' house: and grounds $8.33; club rooms with bar $5.00; concrete and Cement work, per yard four | | cents; confectionary: store i $1,50, | drug stores, $1.50; fountains with |. I jet, $3.50; -hotels, less than 10 j rooms, $2.50, each additional room 1 15 cents; steam laundries, $30 restaurant, $2.50; service station, j $1.50, with bath and toilet extra;, ] Soda. fountain" in connection with j - 1 store, $1.00. ' j Valuation Of‘water rights, plac- | ed at $200,475 by the company was §et at $6,000 for rate making I purposes, based on a. federal court j decision . by. Judge Farrington, I putting this' figure at $2,000 per cubic foot per second. The regulation allowing the - I company to charge for connection ' j service JLo privaie houses, was ! ordered stricken from the- list in 1 | the commission's decision.