Show WILL IT PAY that a water works system for fillmore fillmo r e will cost something is tt a fact that can not nob be ignored i n nored but so does every comfort and convenience that wo we have when the pioneers landed in their western wilderness they at once beann to lay hold of the elements provided by providence they found not a city all eel ed they had their covered wagons which contained all tb their air i scant possessions of this worlds goods they found here a savage peo people ale the indians camping on the mountain streams in in we keeps constructed of poles brush and skins by the aqua squa squads squaws WS their wearing apparel correspond ing w with ith their habitations the newcomers might have adopted the ways of the red m men ent but their aspirations were high er T they hey diverted water f from rom the mountain streams onto the e dry and thirsty land and started producing vegetables gra grains i ins and fruits they brought tim bers out of the canyons and built log houses but they did not stop contented at that look at salt lake city and many other cities and towns today to day with electric light and water wate r systems and other modern conveniences As some individuals are more progressive M than others so are some communities more inore progressive than others fillmore is one of the oldest sett settlements settlement lemen ts in the state of utah and is the old territorial capital it is one of the most healthful towns in the whole land notwithstanding our sanitary arrangements is one of the worst providence providence P dence I 1 has supplied us with water for culinary and irrigating uses and we have diverted it from its natural courses into ditches in small streams from which ever v family gets their drinkin drinking watery water into these little streams our cows and horses go to drink with their legs full of fresh corral manure geese and ducks wash in them herds of sheep travel through them seepage and washings from corrals and other dirty places find their way into thera them but a pure water system costs something and what would be the returns the well filling fillin 0 hour every morning that is is a waste and a great annoyance can be cut out in case of fire the facilities ties for its extinction would be much bettor better pure pu re water would be a source of health and last but not least the convenience veni ence and pleasure of having pure and healthful water always handy in the house we believe it diminish swearing and feelings ill M and possibly enable people to live better christian christiam lives IT WILL PAY |