Show NEEDS ATTENTION iOWA iOW-A Coniilliut That 1111 IClciaU hliould Look lulu To the Editor There au open ditch running from City Creek canyon around old Arsenal hill and along Center elreet down Into tire north w06ler portion of the city A This ditch tuppllea water to many famllleii for drinking and culinary uses In o district where water plies hove not been Ink It le I therefore the duly of tbu city government protect tbe water of this ditch from pollution through the Ignorance stupidity or maliciousness those who llvoaiong It That It Is pollute I I know Fr lnslarce 1 know of women who empty their wash tuba upon elevated Eroiinl I above the d I tell aud see the dirty water drain Into It and 11 am told that even much worse filth It emptied Imo It and fiul vessels ore rushed In II I have seen u person turning roitcn sticking meal 1 luto I It I Lavenders ullly dogsbelug Will bed i In II 1 and I have been a dog tied under a Iree with sufficient rope lo permit It loget Into theilllob wutuever It 1 desired de-sired lo do toa privilege any dot will exercise In hot weather I hove endeavored to have the city government IhrougU Us repreteuiu ova I lIullly all preou IIvlllg on the liD a 01 this dltCb that the water moll not Le lu Roy way polluted If anything any-thing baa Lieu donu I am eatleeJ from personal observation that the warning has nol secured Ibo dealrei result mud 1 call attention 10 the mt ler Ibo hoping that public oplllln roy lIenu the eooroowul whatever what-ever law may exist for the protection uf 1 Ibo people who ute that water Furtuerrnere the maoaement of Ibo volume of water In fast same ditch is mot cultable For Instance Ills QllowuJ lo augment at night to that It will frequently overflow Al 61 cast First NoriUt tho illtcn croid > s the garden belonging lo Mrs show an old lady who has llvod Inure forty live years Bbe has goue cud plead With the authorities lo prevent over llJW and leakage to save bar qarden llut tiithlng has been done Hut gar laD Is ruined by Ibo water said the walls along her ground and on Ibo lot joi Icing it ou the west are Lelug lojueued and must eveulllally lall Then agulu Ibo water running down Ibo center of First North Into and down Norlb Main night 1 alter night to the Injury of thrift Ueetr It Is Imiosuble that oil Ibis should nol bo known 10 thoac Incharge 01 thu ducts II Is I therefore liDO to careltsinebts and indicates Onto of a change Mrs blotter and Mr Oppenhelmer have a good case a4alost Life city for damage and should they preis 1 It the peoplu would bau 10 pay for the ntg f llVei = 01 Ibulr solvents My excuse touching the subject Ir first that I ute water trim the ditch relollO to above coIIJly be cauio It makes me lullgnaut that PO file 1 willi 1 foist it ntytblni to obt m lonbly main as wihul Iy pollutl u water Hint otliera mu < t ute thirdly third-ly buttons It In H disgrace upon the oily that t of iHoldril cIIn a wid hill 74 ya 01 sue should ple > j In vain fur the prtectioD or her properly against the OHrelcesntES and stupldll et oily olilcltli C1IABLE3 ELMS |