Show I I I FLOODS MENACE i I LOWER PART OF CITY O. O I COMMISSIONER THE THEODORE THEODORE THEO THEO- 0 COMMIS DORE T. T BURTON stated V. V last night that as long as I the weather remains cool tho city will be safe but that extraordinary floods will inevitably inevitably inevitably come in in tho the Jordan river and the lower portions of of the suburban districts I turned enough into the Warm Springs ditches of the surplus to relieve the tho pressure on some cf the local sewers but butI I found that the water had backed up on tho the Thirteenth South canal for four blocks The Jordan river is running higher than usual with danger to all bottom lands within reach of that menace Should warm weather como come tomorrow there will undoubtedly be trouble from the mountains and from the river In spite of tho fact that the tho weather is predicted cold for tonight there has been enough I precipitation to make it difficult for the river river to take it all away without some damage on the I bottoms Higher Hiher lands are arc now comparatively free from danger canger I I |