Show CITY REFUSES additional TIME TO PIPE contractors the utah welders successful bidders tor for the construction of a new pipe line in parowan carowan canyon as aa a part of the cites hydro arlectric system were denied additional time by the city connell in which to lom corn their contract their application was considered at a special meeting ot of the council on an sunday evening the contract called tor for completion of the work by the ot of december Decem iber as we understand der stand it and up to this time nothing has been done locally toward complying with the contract no work rork done on oil the ground and no pipe shipped in though it Is understood the pipe is being fabricated r they asked tor for thirty days extension of time but the council took t the be position that because of the bad condition of the present pipe line the city lights and power are jeo pardo parc Z every day and that delay might cause serious loss and hea heay y repair costs moreover conditions in the canyon along the line ara getting worse every day sprays from froin the leaky pipe are freezing into mountains of ice which will have io to be moved before the new pipe can be laid and in places the canyon road la is being converted into a glare of ice and almost blocked the contractors estimate that the pipe can be laid in bout about a ten days after work begins what their liability la Is in case of failure or delay in completion of the contract we do not know but councilmen are under the impression that they are liable under their bond |