Show roosevelt city the roosevelt city administration during the past year has been confronted with many problems the greatest bof io which was probably yi the necessity for the replacement of the pipe line from the ety wells to the reservoirs which was found to be necessary due to the tact fact that it required the attention of a repair crew practically all the time however as the source of supply was not entirely adequate and ways and means of securing other water was considered by the council with the advise of the business men and consulting engineers finally it was decided to drill one or tw two wells which was done and aind the result with the first well was so BO much better than was anticipated that still other wells were drilled the first well at a depth of feet fee flowed 43 gallows per minute the tha second at feet flowed 60 gallons per minute and aind the third well at feet flowed clowel 65 gallons per minute nl nute the three wells cost approximately approximate lF so that with this experience and with this additional water at hand it was found that the line would not carry the available water and a bond issue of which to replace the line with a larger main was voted by the city the contract has been let for 2000 teet feet of armco iron wielded welded joint pipe from the burnham Burn haan manufacturing company which pipe will be double dipped with each joint under the direction ot of councilman pack the trench from the wells to thia to top of the hill west ot of the reservoir voir has been excavated ama fan is now ready tor for the pipe alx which wll will start to arrive shortly some minor milnor extensions ot of the he service Berv loei mains have been made which includes some teet feet ot of 2 inch line to tho tourist camp and one or two extensions in plat E the work ot of improving and beautifying the city cemetery which was started some two years ago has been continued under the direction ot of councilman pack here the fence has been completed and additional drive sates gates put in A meat building has been completed providing a place for the keeping ot of the necessary tools and A plan has been provided tor for the beautification ot of the cemetery and many rose bushes buol res and other shrubs have been provided and planted the most important fea tune tum of the cemetery project has been the installation of a set of records which have been completed up to date so far as information has been available as to the or original purchasers of lots and names of those who havia have been interested in them this permanent record will bs ba completed az as fast as the information can be secured on january 2nd and the newly etc ted mayor dr D P whitmore and councilmen john redmond alfred lublin cecil wilkinson Wilkin soai and tacui er P edwards together with christy anderson holdover councilman and john E reelected john lundberg ung sirs airs leverne peterson as recorder take taho over the management of the tha city if af falis mayor C I 1 johson johi soa coun c austin austan pack br tee ice faldet ard luke clegg are of much credit for their work on the council all of whom have been called luponi to devote a large part of their time to the interest ot of the city during the several terms ot of office to which they chave been elected their has been valuable and wo we are sure that the incoming council will not hesitate to call for thedr advice upon matta matters S of moment |