Show I WATER WATER MAINS I GREAT VALVE When on Monday the water is js turn d Into the new water supply main running from Parleys canyon reser reservoir reservoir voir down Fifth South street there willbe willbe will willbe be little need of fire engines as the pressure in the business district will willbe willbe willbe be so Q o great that It alone will throw a stream of water over the highest build building buildIng building ing in town It lt is estimated by the city engineer that the average pressure along Main street will be eighty pounds which will throw a stream feet This can easily be Increased to pounds If ne necessary necessary and tables prepared by en gingers erg to show the distance a given pressure will throw a stream do not record any pressure over pounds In Salt Sat Lake the average pressure at Fifth South and Main street will be pounds That the new main will reduce the Insurance rates in the business dis district district district seems assured Some say the re reduction reduction reduction will be as high as 25 per percent cent The advantage of having such a great pressure Is obvious as a hose can be attached directly to a hydrant if necessary necessary necessary sary and the stream which will ivill be forced from the nozzle will be nearly as great under ordinary circumstances as that which a fire engine furnishes The cut above shows the pressure regulators at Tenth East and Fifth Firth South streets the Installation of ot which were completed yesterday There are two of these regulators and they are areat areat areat at the Intersection of the from Parleys reservoir and the leading Into the heart of the city They are arranged In duplicate as shown so that if i one olle gets out of order the city can be sup supplied supplied supplied plied through the other The normal pressure presure pres ure at the terminus is pound poun bring it down 1 I pounds in the it increases gradually is reached at Fifth Sout streets S Each E ch regulator has two v veach veach veach each side of It which are by hand and which are us w wlate late the pressure desired The total cost of the valves and Installation n nand and according to the city installation is the finest try P J Moran Is the co for the new supply main hi In all about The main will be tested end Monday by the engin tractor and If found will be turned on for kee keei rt r f the thirty Is s The reg rego to o pipe Then II il pounds h and an Main Maln alves aIres one oil OIt oi manipulated led jed to regu reguS S regulators rill PIll be bo engineer the thein theIn thein in the coun and B will be paid from end to eer eel and con cont conict t the tho water js S I S v i s sI 4 I OPt 4 I 4 z l lA A f 5 5 I 49 S 4 4 S Sq SI S I t I q j t k kt kI I I i I I t j b bS j i ft fi t 5 S S S t S S S 5 S S SA SS SS I r A S 5 I S 5 S I i i f i iS I S S S hr hrS S i S S S S 5 S S S S S 5 5 S 5 S S S S S 4 t I S S c cC C I rc 4 t f I f I r S I S S I S S S S S S S n 5 I 5 4 S S S S SS S S SS S S SS SS S S 6 s t S t S S I S S 5 5 5 5 1 S S S SS S e i S e v vS s S S S S S t S |