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Show WILL TDM WATER lilO i.EW C01U11 City Officials Will Witness the Ceremony in Big Cottonwood Cotton-wood Next Week. Water will bo turned into tho new Big Cottonwood conduit next Wednesday. The conduit is practically completed, and will be entirely finished by next Wednesday. Wednes-day. The Waterworks Committee of the City Council held a meeting in Mayor Thompson's Thomp-son's office yesterday afternoon and decided de-cided that city officials, members of the City Council and members of the former Morris administration should visit the conduit next Wednesday, and be present pres-ent when the water Is turnod in. The party will take street cars to Murray, Mur-ray, and from there will drlvo to the Intake In-take of the conduit In Big Cottonwood canyon in wagons and carriages, which will be furnished by Contractor P. .1. Moran. The hour of starting from the city will be announced later. The Waterworks Committee decided to recommend to the Council that the Board of Public Works be Instructed to advertise adver-tise for bids for enlarging the city water mains, in accordance with the recommendation recom-mendation of City Engineer j. C. ICel-sey. ICel-sey. Mr. Kclsey's 'recommendations along this lino, which he transmitted to the Council last Monday night, are as follows: ."ifi-Inch Fifth South street, from Parley's Par-ley's cany6n conduit to Tenth East street. 30-Inch From Fifth South streot, from Tenth East street to Main street. 24-Inch From Fifth South street, from Main street to West Temple street. 18-lnch From Fifth South street, from West Temple to First West street. 12-inch Stale streot. from Fourth South to Seventh South street. Relaying cast Iron pipe: lG-Inch Main street, from Fourth to Fifth South street. 10-inch West Temple street, from Fourth South to Fifth South. 16-Inch Fifth South stroet, from First West to Third West street. The estimated cost or these mains Is as follows; If continuous wooden stavo pipe Is used on Fifth South slreet, from Parley's Par-ley's canyon conduit lo State street, and balance cast Iron pipe, 51 29,579.52; if all cast Iron plpo Is used, 5215.101.35. The committee recommended that bids bo cnlled for for both wooden and cast Iron plpo. . I |