Show city makes purchase of iron pipe to repair worn out water line the roosevelt city council in special session held wednesday evening and adjourned to thursday purchased of the burnham manufacturing company of woods cross utah enough arram armco iron pipe to replace the present worn out wood pipe from the intake forebay to the top ol of the hill just west of the reservoir the meeting was called to receive bids on the furnishing of pipe fittings and valves as well a as aa s the digging and back tilling filling of the trenches bids were received from the following jas collier ol of denver for the excavation and installation of the pipe line eugne eugene eug ne harmston floyd harmston Harm stoa and john zimmerman for the trench work crane and company on matheson Ma theaon joint pipe and fittings burcham manufacturing company on armco iron vilie pipe i 1 wagon machine company mo mothe soa joint pipe pacific states cast cadt iron pipe company coni any through the water works equipment company ot salt lake city on cast car iron pipe rep from each of the bidders were present with samples of 0 their pipe pip which were exhibited and explained in detail after a prolonged consideration of the matter adjournment journ ment was taken to 10 A M thursday when the council voted to purchase the armco iron pipe from the burnham manufacturing company adjournment was then taken to 2 P M when the matter of the sale of the waterworks water works bond issue which was voted by the property owners on october 19 was gone into carefully with francis burton representing edw L burton company of salt lake city and R S jordan representing snow goddard company of salt lake city the session was continued in tha th a evening at which time the vote ot of the was waa canvassed in accordance with ordinance and the following officers were declared elected for the comens year dr D P whitmore mayor john S redmond four year councilman cecil wilkinson homer harmer P edwards dwards E and P A lublin two year councilmen john E recorder and john lundberg treasurer the bids of edw li burton company and snow company were considered and finally the bid of the latter firm for the purchase of city of roosevelt waterworks water works bonds was accepted thel the bonds will be issued to mature serially at the rate of from fram 1940 to 1949 and annually from 1950 to 1969 the bid was par plus a booms bonus of 0 all bids tor for trench work were rejected and upon vote ot of the council it was decided to do the trench work on force account and councilman J austin park pack was detailed tailed le to supervise the work alton pickup who will be in active charge haa already started work on the excavation of the pipe line which according to engineer J V ulrichs Ul ricas specifications will be hurried 18 laches inches engineer firick 0 of the firm of me mc gangale an aej 1 ulrick hydraulic engineers will supervise the laying ol of the pipe and construction ot of the new gathering box or forebay the replacing placing re ot of the line lime from rom the reservoir to main street was deterred deferred tor for the present and all bids pertaining to that were rejected the plans blaus call tor for ax aa eight inch main and will require approximately feet of pipe it la iq expected thit that the pipe shipments ship menta will start to arrive within the next two weeks the lengths willbe 24 feet long and will be welted together before being placed la in the trench plans call tor for the completion ot of the intake for forbear beay and line before the first of the year tha estimated cost of the line I la ia a |