important improvements being made to city water system some time ago the city council au zed an important piece of work in connection with the water system and at the present time th s work ork is being handled under the direction of craig Ife heavier avier pipe is being laid on hatfield avenue and railroad Bail road street and not only th s but the heavy 3 inch pipe is being put down to such a depth that there will not be the sl danger of the line freezing up even during thi coldest wea mea her the rhe water ater lines on the above streets were frozen froze up las and it cost the cit a arg tr sum of money to keep thi th lines open and belair rei air leaks and t tl s trouble resulted in the installation if f t the e new pipe which is bem being 1 la 4 feet from the sur face f W Water ate m mast t r jura ra g now has a force of about twe ay iy t men at work on this job which e expects to complete with n a me or ten daab the cost of the imar improvement ement will ill be about 2000 2 tf the city officers intend to util ze the small pipe which is being taken up from hatfield avenue and ra I 1 road street in a new line which will kill connect the city well with the upp r end of main street the water nater from the well niell will mill not be turned into the water system but it will be used for flushing the sewers and gutters on main street and during the sum mer months it can also be used for street sprinkling th s will mean a substantial saving to the city as the street spi spunkier inkler uses in the neigh boyhood of 60 orth north of water per month the cost of operating an electric lump jump at the city well will be about 5 per month