Show p LM if ifill liberal rule and waterworks Water works GAEDEN mail removal of post office death roll city the ex stronghold of terror still flourishes flouria hes partly as a desultory memory of he past and partly like embalm ed in embers of belching vesuvius to be exhumed when the tears of time erode the sediment of public treachery and official distrust when prove knew little of her present excellency tolela was one of the leading cities of utah in point of business aad commerce the mines wera flourishing and speculative schemes drew thousand of people thither to launch their financial bacque barque on the then sea of fate or fortune gradually the climax was ht twined and like a body after a raging lever thoele tooele city and the mining part of the county lay in a financial stupor and comatose condition almost bankrupt the county waa turned gain into the hands of the people tor redemption with a debt of hanging over her head and county war rinta worth but ten cents on the dollar t less than biye years find her again free from debt and now county war rants are jonh one hundred cents on the dollar gradually the work of exhuming was and like most thriving cities thoele tooele merita her share of applause last july one of the finest water works systems in the west was put in at a cost of the spring furnishing furni ahing the water supply is in settlement canyon three and a quarter miles from the heart of the city a purely crystal flow free from the saline organic impurities that render most such systems comparatively unpleasant and not desirable the company consists of the following business gentlemen F M lyman alex herron 11 S boyans go F richards F M lyman jr and john gillispie the engineering was done by marion lyman jr and ano business conducted by the above named gentlemen the tank is juet one and a quarter miles from alie spring and is 12 feet deep blasted out of solid rock and cemented leading from the spring to the tank is an eight inch sewer pipe with a fall of feet the pipe from the tank to the extreme end of the system is from 8 to 2 inches and is of tha best puget sound pipe bound with iron binders and capable of bearing a hydraulic pressure of pounds to the square inch the fall from the tank to the extreme end of the system feet giving sufficient force to throw water over almost any building theae are now five miles of mains laid through the principal streets each family is hydrant and tap for 5 per year for watering stock 50 cents per head per year and for watering lawn five cents per square yard three cubic inches of water at the aaring are sufficient to furnish water for all who have taken it thus far the little city feels proud of its new system and can boast of having the system in the territory besides being cheap compared with those proposed for nephi Ogden Salt lake and logan from the new liberty pole on the corners of main and vine streets float the national colors right side up and if the exhumed city could speak as dp some of the stales she would plant another star in the galaxy for the elate of thoele tooele the much talked of deep creek R R will in all probability be put through the valley next summer in is the thoele tooele stake academy building which will be finished and opened next fall the only means of getting to thoele tooele by rail is over the U P tramway and when boarding the coffee mill to grind out miles of railroad mise feels as though he were going like a lamb dumb to the slaughter but on passing garfield beach and entering the grand zoological garden we feel as if some grinder had aide tracked us at fiddlers Fidd lers green and that wo might some time reach while in alie garden we speak of the large drove ef buffaloes the moose deer silver gray foxes badger and many other beasts arriving at thoele tooele one fecla like a member of the greely relief expedition expedit ian north of the lena river and no mail for very often it goes to stockton for inspection spec tion and to thoele tooele on alio next train rev hedges will take charge of the postoffice post office alter this week and great sott there will be some rejoicing judge alexander herron die d last week which has caused a Bad to come over the entice public by whom he was so much esteemed the new district school bouse is yet unfinished and after a iwo per cent tax for three years the foundation is not finished saying nothing of furnishing the house jt need that thera have been some gross blunders and mil management the death roll is alarming and about all the city needa is an enlarged cemetery should the present state of affairs continue |