Deseret Evening News | 1908-07-30 | Page 2 | Millions for Water Supply in Los Angeles

MILLIONS FOR WATER SUPPLY IN LOS ANGELES The Tho cl city ot of LI Los Angeles Is building dams to Impound water for or the Iho supply o of Is its 0 miles Iway asay In the tho heart of 01 the Sierra mountains and has hall beul begun with construction of the canal aqueduct duct and tunnels necessary to bring the tho water to the clr city The cot coot according to 10 tin nn article In I Engineering wi ho bo more than 20 OOOO 00 and galo gallons of water t tda a aday da day wi b supplied 11 way ot of the tho conduit line the tho cl city of M Los is 18 to establish a cement Plant as I It hM has beon demon that In the vicinity the Iho materials for fOI the Iho manufacture of superior Port Portland Portland land cement are aro available esti estimated mated COlt of at the mi mill 1000 daily capacity to Is and IS as about 1000 lOC tOO barrels ot of I remOunt he be required It as aH regarded as to I it Ate As the Iho city wi will not u t Ih the deposit of cIaS It Is believed Ih that t time plant at time the end of th this of LImo tho aqueduct w will be I worth all as mich much US as I it cal cast tIme tho I city V cl t lii In go ge Sal the plan of th Is in 10 bo 10 open 1 12 hy by byI 14 I 4 fue Stool cl siphons tunnelling wi bo be ot of tho The Tho wi will have it a capacity ot of rs o of water Ultimately It itIs Is IH time engineers wi will tic be II ill construct fifty mies miles ot of II I ear Time Iho of Ind and storage providing three sites HitCH At time tho attn wi b ho two rt reservoirs time tho of the Iho l Valley being the tho enl end of the tho conduit I IL Is thit ot of th time cl to pro vho energy anti il n to supply for purposes IU as thero 11 tue upwards of 1 OO acrel Los 0 practically QI oil ft if lucic ot of WI water tel