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CRAGIN & PIKE, INC. L3a1s0 FVreegmaosn, t NeSvtardeaet August 15, 1952 Las Vegas Land & Water Company 401 South Second Street Las Vegas, Nevada Gentlemen: Referring to your letter under date of August 6, informing me as owner of the El Portal Theatre that I would he charged $87.50 per month because of refrigeration cooling equipment used in connection with the El Portal Theatre and offices. For your information I have cooling towers located on the roof of my building and re-use the water. These towers are Kept in good condition and the only xfater used is that lost by evaporation. While I have not received a bill, I take it from your letter that I will be billed. Please take notice that I am protesting this charge and am sending a copy of this letter to the Public Service Commission, asking that a complete investigation be made. I I am willing to co-operate in this investigation by allowing you to place a meter on the feed line to these towers to determine the amount of water I use. Yours very truly, /S/ E, W. Cragin cc: Robert Allen Public Service Commission, Carson City, Nevada
