Show I I CITY PILES A ANSWER Replies to M hit H Walkers Injunction Injunction Injunction tion in Water Case Caan The answer of Mayor Thompson and the city council to the injunction suit brought by M H H Walker et al against the city was filed yesterday esterday The suit Is brought to enjoin the city from erecting a pumping station at the out outlet outlet let et of ot Utah lake on the grounds that no provision was made with the canal companies for the work being done un under under der tier the supervision of ot the board of public works as required by law Ia There are a number of other reasons given glen among them that the city agrees to part for with a por portion tion of its Utah water ater right which cost nearly three times that much to perfect The answer denies all the material allegations set forth in the complaint and ald alleges the city Is acting within the powers conferred upon it IL The answer asserts that the council on May lay 27 last authorized the board of or public i works to advertise for bids for tor the construction of the plant It Is de denied denied denied nied that the city has spent more than for the water ater right it wanted to sell seU for that price The answer avers that a pumping station Is necessary on account of o the thelow thelow thelow low condition of the water The law compels the city to supply its inhabitants InhabItants Hants with Ith water and in t Order to sup supply supply supply ply enough the city is given gIen power tg erect and maintain canals reser reservoirs reservoirs reservoirs pumping stations etc |