COMMISSION
In the Matter of:           ) DOCKET NO. UT-971163
                            ) Volume I
DESTINY TELECOMM            ) Pages 1-61
                            )
INTERNATIONAL, INC.         )
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                   A hearing in the above matter was

held on September 8, 1997, at 9:30 a.m., at 1300

Evergreen Park Drive Southwest, Olympia, Washington,

before Administrative Law Judge JOHN PRUSIA. 
     
                   The parties were present as
follows:
           THE COMMISSION by Robert Cedarbaum, Assistant 
Attorney General, 1400 South Evergreen Park Drive 
Southwest, Olympia, Washington, 98504.
     









     















Barbara L. Spurbeck, CSR
Court Reporter


                      INDEX TO WITNESSES
WITNESS:          DIRECT    CROSS                                       
FRED OTTAVELLI       7
MARY TAYLOR         29

                   INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT:            MARKED:     ADMITTED:   
Exhibit No. 1         6           61
Exhibit No. 2         6           61
Exhibit No. 3         6           61
Exhibit No. 4         6           61          
Exhibit No. 5         6           61
Exhibit No. 6         15          61
Exhibit No. 7         15          61
Exhibit No. 8         15          61
Exhibit No. 9         15          61
Exhibit No. 10        15          61                
                  P R O C E E D I N G S
         JUDGE PRUSIA:  Let's be on the record.
The hearing will please come to order.  The
Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
has set for hearing at this time and place, upon due
and proper notice to all interested parties, a
hearing in Docket Number UT-971163.  This is in the
matter of Destiny Telecomm International, Inc.  
          This is a complaint and order to show
cause initiated by Commission Staff.  The hearing is
being held at Olympia, Washington, on the 8th day of
September, 1997.  My name is John Prusia.  I'm an
Administrative Law Judge with the Commission.  I'll
take appearances at this time, beginning with
Commission Staff.
          MR. CEDARBAUM:  Thank you, Your Honor.
My name is Robe