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Show STATE BUYS WATER j PURIFICATION PLANT For the benefit of towns throughout the state which may he troubled with typhoid fever, the state health derart-nient derart-nient has purchased a portable purification purifica-tion plant, which may be loaned Lo a town that is in need of it. The apparatus has been received at the office of Pr. T. B. Bfatty, secretary of the state board of health, and will be In shape for use next year when the typhoid season is at hand. The plant is one of t he chlorine variety such as was used this year bv Salt I.aite City, except that it is capable of treating 2.rt')0.000 gallon? a day, which i-" the average supply lor towns throughout the state which are troubled wti: typhoid. lr. I-atty states that when an epidemic epi-demic develops r sr-'r.s threatened in any town, the state immediately lonn it-s appa ra t uy to the town, to be used until dauor is vzsi. |