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Show At Mt. Pleasant. In view of the fact that the people at Mt. Pleasant aro like us installing a wooden pipe water system, made by the same company as ours, the following follow-ing taken from tho "Pyramid" will bo of interest to our readers, who reside in this city. At a special meeting of the council held Tuesday thu city tax for thu current cur-rent yenr was rated at 1.1 mills 011 the dollar, 10 mills for water and 5 for con tingent expenses. Tho matter of 11 de crease wus discussed but it was apparent appar-ent that sueli u thing was entirely out of the question. Representatives of the Mt. Pleasant Creek Irrigation Company met with thu council und a faked that thu water belonging to their eomuny be kept out of the waterworks system and that it bo allowed lo How without Interruption Interrup-tion to the fields. Engineer Kelscy and the president of the Intermouutulu Pipe Company will meet with the council next Tuesday Tues-day evening and the matter at Issue concerning the defective- pipe be definitely defi-nitely settled. The city looks to the company to make tho pipe good, while the-company infers that It has followed follow-ed specifications- to the letter It thus placinp the-blame on the engineer. Ac I interestiiig.mellijjcls antlcpatetU |