Show I 1 CANYON LABORERS TELL TRL I STORY OF BATTlE WITH FROST IN CITY CREEK Convince Commission They Did All AU in iii Their Power to Preserve Supply The story o of Iro how th they fought cold wind anI and 1 ice on that Januar January Sunday Sundar when the water supply of Salt Lake tro froze so 80 hard the city was as deprived td of or water almost entirely was waa 11 related to members of or the city yesterday yesterday yes yes- CS b by a. a dozen employees eos of f the waterworks department whose business It 1 Is I Ito to work In the canyon canon streams anI and kC keep J them free tree and flowing The men mn ers vere Thomas I James Jame Bonner Ed Cd Milford John Glenn Carl Hammond William Driscoll W. W A Ar Watson William Geor George e. e William Kuhn I William illIam Margetts Fred Par Parsons ons and Thomas Mair The officials present were the commissioner of waterworks the tile commissioner of or finance the commissioner com corn missioner of parks and the superintendent superintend superintend- ent of or waterworks Eight of tile the men told of ot their work ork i on the Sunday Bunda In question and the tho other four tour who wh are assigned to various arous duties principally supervising the work of Cit the other tor forces es testified the they had seen seeli the thc eight ht men worthing In Sn the stream on the day daT in question and that the they had work worked d faithfully in an e- e cf- cf firt- firt to keen keel the tile open but the ir freezing e f J was s so rapid It was as t simply l tn pl I impo impossible to handle the situation suc suc- I y The members rs of ot the commission declared declared de de- de- de dared th their lr confidence that the canyon eanon men were ere at work ork on the da lay day of the freeze and that It was not from ne neglect neglect- lect of dut duty that the stream became so I frozen as to stop atop the dye supply of water ater |