Show WATER BONUS BONDS iSSUE TO BE PUT TO VOTE Special Election Scheduled Jor Decision as to Policy of of f Commission in Asking Improvement 1 This is Is the first of or a series rt of ot three article b ton on tho th proposed bond bend Isop Tb article l li Ii 14 water supply D Salt It Lik- Lik LaVe s c-'s merely to Inform Uw th taxpayers of or the thc worK ork J i which Is pI planned tf tr the bond bonti l 1 ac De Is 15 approved d dot at ot th the the- election A second article tomorrow by City Commissioner C C. C JClarence will wilt tell tho the l bond nd why Uso UI taxpayer TotI TotA jus on j we Js-we u White tt the third and last 1 on Wednesday n by Commissioner T. T 1 1 T. T Burton Hurton will tell tin taxpayer why b he be r 3 the thC I Inane DC as Cs proposed Inadvisable tr- tr Whether or not Salt Lako Is to have hivo havea haveD a D greatly breaU Increased nas water supply and ran n n Improved water system la JS the ques- ques ton on to bo decided at a special ele election to b be bo held March 1 31 At this tIis election tho people will Indicate by y vote whether tho city shall Issue worth of or bonds for this pur- pur pose 4 v If It t. t the e bon bonds s carry practically all ali In tho the Wasatch Wa- Wa tho water from canyons satch aich shed will wIlI be utilized by ty the ity city rh The rhe proposed Pl program prosT Includes cs water In Utah Utah- lake lake- for Cor canyon can- can yon on water which Is la being used for tor Iri Ir- Ir t i ting To bring this water fromi from i Utah lake to tho farms an Immense t 1 canal project will b bo be completed aci ac- ac I cord Ins to the tho tentative o plans entered rn Into rito o by the tho city with Irrigation atlon and canal rial companies which now furnish 1 I these farms with water Dependent on EI election t. t All plans entered Into tentatively depend de depend de- de pend on the tha forthcoming election whether they will bo ho carried out or allowed to lapse lapso for tor J lack ck of ot funds to put them Into effect 1 With the exception of ot a n. small Amount mount o of canyon canon water to be retained by t agriculturists for drinking and andI j I Household purposes and the water from Red ned Butte Butto canyon which is Under und under un- un d der r government control the thc entire from all aU adjacent canyons will be diverted for fOl uso use In la Salt Lake Lace if ir the majority of tho the voters signify yes es City Engineer Sylvester Q Cannon annon said sall th this Is amplitude amplitude- of water would supply a D. city of or population Dett Better r FI Fire Fire- Prot Protection Another proposed project If It the bonds carry Is to extend water mains over over- Capitol Hill from a r reservoir planned to be bo constructed in City Creek can canyon o I It Is said this L c h will furnish h Cr 1 plU LUIU Lt m HI LA u n.- n. 1 em era ern part of Salt Lake The c-The Tho program Includes other Immense r reservoirs er in Little Cottonwood Big BIg- Cottonwood Mill Creek an and arni Emigration tip tion canyons canons and more than doubling the size of ot tho Mountain Dell Doll reservoir in Parleys Parley's canyon The constant growth of or Salt Lake tb the tho cast east Is being trumpeted vigorously lJ by the thO bond adherents They point out that with each ach extension of or the City It boundary and with tho the increase In J population populatIons more water must be ob ob- ob- ob tamed Engin Engineer Eng I Statement nt Statistics bearing on proposed water yater improvements recently were quoted by City Engineer Cannon He said c Based on an average per capita consumption of Jt gallons dail daily which h is the quantity used during the past year there will be required for Cor a population of ot people practically practical practical- ly 37 7 7 billion gallons annually According u. to the figures available 1 Of runoff for for- forthe the various streams Is Iss Issuing issing Is- Is s suing sing from the thc Wasatch range In Salt Lake valley the average total flow annually exceeds tho the above amount re required required required re- re I by 20 O per per percent cent So that even In years of minimum supply the quantity quan Quan- lIty a available for Cor the population mentioned mentioned mentioned men men- I should be practically sufficient i Y f Included in the bond issue thor there is contemplated tho the storage of or water ad additional ad- ad to to- the reservoirs now owned b by the city to the tho extent of ot about five bil lion Hon gallons annually The pro program ram as here provided will take care of or the increase of or water sUPply supply supply sup sUP- ply for the total population mentioned Provision Is also made for tor the necessary sary conduits feeder and distribution mains flake so far as tho the requirements can be beat nt present foreseen Subsequent improvements of ot this nature will depend upon ulion the direction of or the city's growth i Plan I Present plans for tor expenditures x of ot the aro as follows Water exchanges es Mill Creek water right BI Big Bitt Cottonwood right additional to Tanner etc Cottonwood rights Expenses canal enlargement ement pumpIng pumpIng pump- pump Ing leg plant etc canal enlar enlarge enlarge- emente e- e ment mente OOOO pumping plant upper canal naJ Utah lake pumping plant pumping plant Mill Creek aud nad m BI Big Cottonwood Conduits 38 Little Cottonwood to Big Cottonwood extension Parleys Parley's Stora Storage o and distribution reservoirs City Cily Crock Creel additional Immigration Emigration raHon Parleys Parley's Parleys Parley's Par- Par leys ley's addition to Mt Dell Mill Crock Creek additional Big Cottonwood Cotton Little Cottonwood Cottonwood Cotton- Cotton wood tOO 00 1 A Additional feeder and ln distributing mains Total S |