| Show CEMENT CONCRETE TILE FIRST CLASS when the corinne drainage district accepted the bid of the corinne concrete tile company to furnish cement tiling for the drainage to be done in the district rumors of the inferior quality 0 of that kind ot of tile immediately began to be circulated and they became so persistent that some alarm was felt by land owners who that there was a possibility of their labors and the money expended for tiling would be worse than watsek because the cement tile would be eaten up by the alkali in the soil and water that was the claim made by the agitators who were knocking tile the cement tile in order to fully satisfy themselves in the matter tile the supervisors engaged a soil expert to make an analysis 0 of the soil and water to determine its content and just what effect it would 0 u id have or OP cement pipe aw numerous N u r 0 u a samples were taken from practically every part of the drainage district and from various depths depth and they were carefully analyzed by this expert who also sent samples back to the department of agriculture at washington the supervisors of the drainage district are now in receipt of the report of these two agencies and they corroborate each other in the statement that the cement tile pipe will a not 0 t only on y stand up in the soils soil at ariti corinne n e but will not be eaten in the least by the action of the alkali the reports show that the soils are vey low to in sulphate which Is the add acid most dangerous and the experts vouchsafe the information that the supervisors can go ahead and instill install cement tiling with perfect safety |
