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Show BENCH CANAL ITER IS PURCHASED BY THE CITY TIip city commissioners this morning morn-ing authorized Mayor A G Fell and Cily Recorder Florence O'Neill Stanford Stan-ford to enter into a contract with the Ogden Bench Canal company for 2 7-10 cubic feet of water per second, to be used during the months of July, August and September at the rate of $2.50 a month. Mayor Fell states that while there Is no great likelihood of a scarcity of water this season, it is considered wise to purchase the canal water to be used in case of emergency. It has been the practice of the city for some time past to purchase this water. ! There have been y ears when it was ! very much needed. The canal company com-pany furnishes the water at the Wheeler canyon intake on Ogden river. mtmJtk |