Show OFFICIALS FEEL WEEL THAT TEST WELL HAS GREAT VALUE City CHy officials feel fee that Ural the test well drilled in the early spring id is ida isa a wonder wonder-rul addition and asset to tho the water ater system If It put to proper use At the U time lime the well wen was sunk bunk drilling lugs were wela In great demand and only short period tests were made to doter determine mina nano the Immediate success of ot the hole Following the Uio time of or tho the drilling drilling drill drill- ing the wonderful spring storms came and we all felt the drouth was as over Enthusiasm for well drilling drilling drill drill- ing Wi waned and the possibilities ot of those already drilled was somewhat forgotten AS the summer passed however and no rain came the fact that the drouth c Was as no not over oyer was apparent In spite of or tho the generally good crops for the tho season waters haters during durIng during dur dur- ing the summer decreased rapidly All springs Including the city's s springs and tunnel have shown a decrease in flow Some ot or them havo have declined to onE third one third their flow t in the middle summer Accordingly officials felt the necessity ne nt- cassity of equipping the well for culinary purposes The water eater has been boon tested d and pronounced absolutely pure and It Is felt that tho time water should be pumped into the tho clys cly's mains so that creek waters will not be needed In order to proper properly duter determine r the tho and possibility Y b of bf the well wll before beloro equipment Is purchased sed and installed install install- ed It is ls a again in being tested Pumps Were started Tuesday afternoon 1 au an au 1 l will bo be kept running for a few v days dars to lo determine tho the draw down When it has hlas been thoroughly tested tested test test- ed td and the continuous flow determined determined deter deter- mined equipment to handle the he situation sit sit- nation on can Scan be purchased and installed install install- ed without any guess work Tho well ell has been flowing lowing about 1 13 second feet of or clear pure water Tuesday and Indications are ara that It will continue or it mal may evon even Improve as new fi fissures sur s are e ec- ec underground All who are interested can s seethe see seo o the pump In operation on the corner north of the block |