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Show oo AMPLE SUPPLY OF WATER FOR A BIG FIRE Notwithstanding th heavy drain mi the Ogden water sii,v in the use of eight streams of nratei OH the Parry block fire, it "o appreciable apprecia-ble effect on the supply at the reservoirs reser-voirs Employes of the water works department say that to have watched the reservoirs at the head of the system sys-tem a person would not have thought there was a great fire In the cit) Both reservoirs are full to the brlna with a great flow of water coming in Yesterdaj the Bupply was shut off for a short tune to permit the watei to recede from under tbe heavj thick -IneBs of ie on the two ponds Th water lowered a few Inches and the Ice surface broke In the center crash ed Inti the water. There Is no danger ol slush ice at the intake of the Ogden water mains in Ogden canyon such as prevails al the intakes of the Salt Lake water mains OO |