Show CITY OFFICIALS TAKE STEPS TO OBTAIN A RESERVOIR SITE Mayor 1 Thompson and City Engineer on behalf c- c c the tho city have taken an Important step In connection with Ith th the proposed ed Increase of ef the municipality's muni muni- water BUPP supply Yesterday the two officials visited Parleys Parley's canyon and made an appropriation of er the basin at atthe atthe the Yeun Youngberg berg ranch for fer a reservoir Here Hero an Immense reservoir will be he conI constructed constructed con con- I and In It will How Haw the surplus and Hood flood waters of er the stream at times when the supply of ot water exceeds the demand as Is the case caseS especially during duro dur dur- o In lag ing the winter and spring months month to he lie heM held there until thc they are needed In the summer r. r The dam site will he at a t point about a a. mile half-mile below the junction junc june tion of er the Mountain Dell anti and Parleys Parley's streams stream The 1 acts of appropriation on behalf of the elt city are declared to be In accordance with and In furtherance of or appropriations heretofore made of the l surplus and waters of or ori i the canyon L Men are now engaged eel In prospecting for bedrock at the proposed dam darn site and until the they reach It the cost of or the work cannot be estimated It Is believed he- he Jle cd however that the cost of or the work Inclusive of or the purchase e or condemnation condemnation con con- of ar Young ber p ranch and two smaller places will be he In the thc nel neighborhood neighborhood neigh neigh- h- h of eC and the only enly wa way that the city can secure this sum Is through a bond I Issue uc When assured yesterday that the supply supply sup sup- up- up ply of ef water rater would at once ence he be doubled Superintendent put the sprinkling carts hack back Into service and the they began to battle with the dust which had accumulated accumulated ac ac- r cumulated since they retired from the thc landscape Their return was ns most welcome welcome wel wel- come as the dust for some Rome time past has be been n almost almest unbearable |