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Show USING THE CJTYSINKING FUND Counoll Up Against the Real Thing For Ready Money Price's oitv fmhers are using Ihe sinking fund of something like twenty twen-ty thousand dollars with which to meet current expense nnd obligation Incurred in completing the Colton Springs water line At ils Inst meeting meet-ing there was n resolution by the council to bormw twenty -five thousand thou-sand dollars for this purtoe, but when the losn wns applied for it was found Hint n local Imnk could let the cltv have but about eighteen thousand dollars. The state banking laws pro-htl pro-htl il nv loan lo Mit oi-c ison or eoriiorntion in exeeM of 15 iver cent of ltd capital stock and surplus. City Treasurer Williams is secured iu the diversion of funds Along in December next the council coun-cil expects to ask for n miind water lMnd issue of about thirty -five thousand thou-sand nnd out of which sinking funds now being used will be replaced. Anything Any-thing over current expenses from the bond issue will be extended iu improving im-proving the svstem, which will be not at all complete with the finnl coining of iho Colton water. Sunday Isst the plveline fnim Pnce to Cotton was flnisheil nnd the water is now coming down from the springs It will take h few days to test out the line for leaks Hint the like. IU iinnl arrival here is to be relebrMted in suitable witv bv ell mens ftencrnllv, the chamber of commerce laving the si fair in charge |