Show amoling towlie tow a A few months ngo ago it was stated that virginia city nevada was gradually gia gla dually moving eastward tile tho town being located on a slide elide with nn all C cistern torn declination the virginia chronicle now records the pulling apart of the water irater mains main r of jf tile the city owing to this elow blow yet constant migration of tho the celebrated moving town tho the large pipe that supplies tit tin gould fe curry hoisting works wit parted nt it a point near tl tb corporation house on south I 1 I 1 street at noon today to day the wat poured down taylor street arld and kel kc merchants occupying the alio at the ginterr intersection action of taylor and streets busy in ill preventing it aroi hooding flooding basements A section of thu the fire main knain 01 07 tho corner of ta taylor y lor and C etrest pulled apart this afternoon T this his pulling apart of iva water ter mii and gas pipes running castig cast is duo due to the continual gravitation in that direction 0 the ground on the eastern slope c mount dw Dovid ideon fion mention w v made sonic some ago in ill t ta odthe of alic fact that the grou iiii ii on which this thia city is built buil t is ib a slide 4 A slide is a mass of carth fum cd on top of the bedrock on biou tain sides by the drifting down 0 float crumbling froni from lofty pent through tit alie decay of countless r C durics the depth from thecil fac odthe of the slide elide or bedrock on oil wi virginia city is built is va various carioli estimated at from to 0 f according to the estip estimate late of a iu io scientist tho the cloud piercing pi k ortho ili himalayas malacas are arc anere n cro antin antill contrast with what mount T dzivi eon was before its crop libigs i crumbling through tho action i tho the elements virginia ci city ty i creeping 1 1 I esert wards with mth tile mo 1110 ing slide elide much slower but as surd as tho the glaciers of alaska in i resistless march from froin tile tho illo mountains ull to the sea |