The evening world. Newspaper, March 1, 1921, Page 6

F © UT COMPANY RITE DL ERT REFUSES 70 tinued From First Page.) 1,000, while large consumers would their gas at $2.25. would enadle the gas compa: sin the revenue it seeks, wit! the price so high as to ‘more a year than was paid under thy -com rate will be handed up by consumers when the $1.50 rate becomes a fuct. “The Consolidated and nirbsidiary companies have nearly a mililon con- sumers, This will give one a full idea ‘of what the decision of Judge Hand means. Tie now rate means that New York City will pay more for ite gas than any city In the country.” In his opinion) Judge Hand calls at- tention to @ new bili pending in the Logisiature that would give the Public Service Commission power to fix a rate regardiéan of existing ptatutes. Pend- ing the settlement of the gas contro- versy by this new commission, the court held that {t should continue the order impounding all monoys over the 80 cent gas rate, This money—the dit- ference between 80 cents and $1.26 per 1,000 cubic feet, and In future the dif- ference between 80 conta and $1.60 per 1,000 cuble feet—will be held by Rich- - ard Welling, Special Master in Chano- eo-defendants.. The two former were ‘Tepresented by William Hayward and Holly Clark and the last by " Corporation Counsel O'Brien and As- ‘thirty billion cublo feet of gas year. At the present rate of $1.2v @ thousand euble fest of gus the of this city pay $9,000,000 yearly for gas than they did when the eS OS aS a ~ ery. It will go back to the consumers im case the new commission scts « rate below that now charged; if not, the accumulated moneys will go to the us company. After stating that “some way «hould be found to prevent the plaintim (the 29 company) from enjoying ® long period during which it may charge any Fate 1t chooses,” the court opinion con- cludes as follower “The defendants’ motion I have therefore disposed of as follows: The motion to Ax a limit to the plaintiff's charges after March 1, 1921, 1s de- nied; the motion to extend the period for impounding Is granted by extend- ing that period till three months aft- ter the appeal is decided unless the commission before that period expires has put tn foree a new rate, tempor. ary or final; the moneys so collected the master will distribute when the commission has finally fixed a rate and in accordance with that rate, un- less the plaintif® successfully shows enuse to the contrary, In that case it will be distributed as nearly an ible In conformity with the and- ings of the commission and the prin- ciples on which the new rate bas been fixed." 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