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Show tlon of a 100 per cent metered delivery system. During the hours from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. and from 5 to 7 p. m. the city uses water at the rate of 7,000,000 gallons per day. The maximum capacity of the new filtration fil-tration plant, which is to be turned over to the city about August 20, is 8,000,000 gallons per dav. TWIN FALLS PEOPLE USING MUCH WATER Special to The Tribune. TWIX FALLS, Idaho. July 26. People of Twin Falls are using an average of 4i0 gallons of water per capita per day at the present time, which Is the largest consumption on record in the United Slates, according to the statement of Cul K. Painter, hydraulic engineer, in a report today to Mayor AV. H. Kldridge. More than half of this amount is wasted, wast-ed, the engineer said. He advised adop- |