Show PEOPLE DISCUSS I W WAT PROBLEM f r j j t I Commercial Club Gets Busy on I the Subject I II t RE L MEN TO 10 ACT h 41 p l PLAN i COMPARED ARED WITH TH THAd T OF TWO YEARS AGO I Vater was the Ule subject ct of debate In I I every of the city and and ana the th opinions i rut put forth It Is evident from the spirit with which the people take up tP the sUbject that It will be ed In the I I month as few tew questions have been sed In Salt Lake In re rent years I I Uj AU s em to agree on on the necessity of sc water ter for the city All seem to that the longer the matter mattor I the harder it will be to secure a I tl of oC the right kind ot of Most I agree aree that the Big Cottonwood i presents the best front to I get thE most desirable Beyond tIt VEry man seems to have his own solution or of the I ITh The Th Commercial club fi staken the up actively The rilE special com appointed by the board of go E Dooly S H Love T J TA JA A Simon G C as In s Jon s again for sev several several eral yesterday Attorney Frank Flank I un S RIchards City Engineer George Georgew GeorgeV w V Snow and J M 1 Thomas appeared the committee for the purpose or of the proposition It 16 if that Mr Thomas offered his I property in the Big and Little wood to the Commercial club committee two a ago o for Cor Now he wants for the prop property rt The Commercial club committee ivill meet at 2 agaIn t tOday and take 1 A lIt P some other phase of the proposition Real Estate Men Interested The s Sait t Lake Heal Iteal Estate HOIl will take the matter up In some somo form at Its regular meeting tomorrow t the Commercial club The effect of the J Increased water supply on the real es estate II tate tat market In the city will be the phase of the question that will appeal with force to this organization tayo MorrIs had under consideration tion the Appointment ot of the of five e prominent cItizens to prepare the address to the lie He took no acton actton In the mat matter tr ter but vIli his known In n a da day or 01 two Ian wh h hive ve taken a de deep p inter interest pst est for tor years In the problem of In Iny Teasing the water supplY are y I making comp bet pro proposition position b by the Commercial dub club tWo Wo years ears ego ago Ind the proposition lion tion now under It is I dJ the s lemes are not so radically in Ir main features In both the reliance Is placed on Big Cottonwood as the main source of s In both provision Is mode made for tor a t c cOnduit to curry carry the th water from I th BIg Cottonwood to the cit city In one Is made for the eXP I I or of the other one calls for the thC or of for water wafer i for tor making I Plan of Commercial Club It will be Interesting to many at this time to review again briefly the Corn Com Commercial mercial dUb proposition as it was pre to the people two years ears ago Here are the Items VaX JIn l npr emi Artesian wells In Liberty park Pumps In Liberty park Artesian well along the I T or river and Salt Lake I ef t streams in City Creek I Little littIe taUey r canon cenyon Ul dbr ground flow I Reservoir In Parly Parler Pipe lit III Pares c canyon n on Big water and new ne Ua C ennal I Big Cotto Cottonwood d conduit q site and Improve montI monta In Cottonwoods Brick antI and cement cament eon conduit r Tc Total al EXplains Its Position lit in to the Big Ite t the Commercial club report says We recommend that the sum ot of I b be expended for tor a pipe dl q n duft from Utah Upper upper grIc line W the East ge J l an cana f the Big fi i for lii e I by e cb ng f br p h se of oC the w ter Q the BI Big As to the Axe ut tg tle t Bf o to fn elt city the rort says saya A AWe We recommend that the sum or of be expended in the J building of a conduit from the BI Big Cottonwood creek to Salt Lake City for the pur purpose purpose pose of conveying Into the city such water as may be secured d by b or otherwise l This proposition for the reason i legislature a to enact a measure taking the whole subjeCt ot of city water supply from the for U the e City and placing It in th the hands haJas of Jf a water commIssion to be a pointed by the tho governor Fj os on Present Plan For the p of t comparison with the items of the Commercial club plan th the Items of the now con are here repeated are Purchase of Spring Creek Spring Creek pumpIng pl plant nt and pipe line H Bonuses for exchange and ca canal canal nal repairs DIg Bi C Cottonwood conduit Parle Parleys s canyon power jIant Addition to city eXpenses Main sewer for lower Total u The difference In the cost cost of the con duft from t the c Big DIS Cottonwood to the city Is explained by tJi Information that the Commercial club committee provided for a Wooden pl pipe H while un tier tIr the present plan cement Is pro provided provided vided for It is also explained that the present plan provides or for taking Water fatEr out of he BIg Cottonwood stream feet higher up ThIs Item In Itself is considered of value to the cit city as fur fishing power in Parleys canyon If po r is used for pumping m i It can anbe be 1 ed fog od ad advantage vantage itt in the s sewage wage from the Ule lower loner district main sewer into the thela gravity la vIt sewer no now In Water For Por t the Parin rs r rIt It Is also pointed out that It if the money set et ap apart rt for the purchase of Spring Creek and thE th er of the pumping plant In an all were de devoted voted to securing additional water from Utah Lake for exchange purposes the two propositions woUld he close to together gather gether This the city will have the op option option tion of doing If the present presen plan is 16 adopt d In the CommercIal clubs chubs plan the Item of was intended to bring water in from Utah lake for exchange with the farmers r fOr r Big Cot Cottonwood water It alSo aIo provided for securing water by purchase exchange or lease leose from the Cottonwood farmers The rhe plan now under discussion for tor same thing If the Spring g Creek water Is not utilized for this purpose 1 then more water Is to be brought In from the lake for exchange Where They Differ The two r reports ports differ in a number or of minor particulars The Commer club report provides for n a reservoir in Parleys but no sewer Improvements The later later report pro provides vides rides for a main sewer but no reservoir In s The Comme laI club lub report provides for n a pump pumping II In ing plant In LIberty park the later laterrE rE report port provides for a pumping plant nt at Spring Creek The first would I furnish gallons of w water ter daily I the other gallons dall daily The Quality of the water is questionable le In both eases cases The rhe Commercial club re report port provIdes for a i OooO on water mains In the city the later report sets aside for this pur purpose pose a |