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Show POCATELLO'S MIIDB id coins fi I OGDEN George WilliamB. mayor, J. J. "Williams, "Wil-liams, president of the city council, and F. "W. Dice, member of the fire and water committee, of Pocatollo, Idaho, were Ogden visitors today. Tho visit was for tho purpose of investigating investi-gating the local system of fire-fighting and other branches of the city government. gov-ernment. For their benefit, an exhibition of the working of the 100 horsepower La France engine and pumper of the fire department was given by members of the fire department, under tho direction direc-tion of Chief Canfield. A run was first made to the Ogden river, whore tho power of the pumper was demonstrated. demonstrat-ed. This was followed by a run to tho John Scowcroft and Company's building build-ing at Twenty-third and Wall avenue and hero tho city water main was tapped and the water tower brought into play. The visitors were much impressed with both exhibitions. |