Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1912 — Our Unfair Street Lighting Plan. [ARTICLE]

Our Unfair Street Lighting Plan.

lit cost the little town of Oxford $2,625.36 for its street lights last year. Under the system in vbge in "Rensselaer, of saddling most of the street lighting cost 'on the private consumer, we got off with $1,200, and the taxpayer who uses no private lights gets the benefit of street lights at practically no cost whatever.