Show ITY COUNCIL CONSIDER CONSI ERIS waterworks WATER WORKS SION MASS MEETING AUT COUNCIL TO MAKR MAKE PIPE LINE EXTENSION tile the city council has ban tor for some time boon beon considering tho the necessity of improving the city water system so BO its as to eliminate the necessity of using muddy water from the crook at certain cartain times in the year A mass meeting of citizens was called for lag last saturday night at which it was waa unanimously voted to authorize the council to make the kind of extension that rood good policy would suggest civil engineer john C lyman of bilt B 9 lako was present at the mooting 9 and recommended abe installation of continuous concrete pipe submerged about two feet in the ground mr lyman had been employed by the previous council ta make a 0 survey of the copley cove and water cross cresa springs last summer bummer at a special mooting meeting of tho the city council held last ant tuesday night the tha matter was discussed with mr lyman at some length according to his survey and measurements copley spring to Ilea dhouge Is IB a distance of feet there is in a fall of 1047 feet in tho the line and 30 see sec ft ot of water flowing from tho the spring or 6 gallons per 24 hours I 1 watercress spring to to la a distance of ft there Is a fall of ft and the tha spring delivers 35 see sec ft of water or gals per 24 hours the combined flow of at both springs Is gals per twenty tour four hours i A 4 in ili pipe would deliver copley spring to watercress spring and an 8 in pipe would carry combined brings pr anga to roadhouse and allow for development work at watercress spring and deliver a considerable ex tra water which could be developed the cou council nallis ja to hold another meet ing not next saturday night at af which time tile tho matter will be gone into Nir birther ther if this extension Is mado made tn ono one or both springs at a cost of Dot fifteen and twenty thousand dollars dolin rs it will furnish employment amplement ment for a number of hands handa for a time it if both springs are secured there tharo will be ample water of excellent quality sufficient for a population several times tua the size of fillmore |