Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-04-05 | Page 15 | Machine Shop is Busy

MACHINE SHOP I IS S BUSY City W Plant Expected to tu Effect J ff ct Saving Savins of 1000 1000 a n Year A modern machine shop which the superintendent of or waterworks estimates estimates esti esti- mates will save the city about 1000 a year ear in cost of material and apparatus for tor the water department has been been in installed installed installed in- in stalled at tho the workshop and stables in lit Cit City Creek canyon and Is hi now In oper oper- Yesterday afternoon the new shop was inspected by the commissioner commission commission- er of waterworks Supt C C. Co P. P o Barrett William Bowen of the Commercial club water committee and newspaper men Modern lathes turning machines and other machinery necessary for an up- up to-date to machine shop have been In Installed Installed In- In stalled and placed In charge of an expert expert ex ex- pert machinist and his helpers Although the shop has been In operation operation opera opera- tion Lion only a short time and all the machines machines machines ma ma- chines have but recently been installed it has been found that the machinists can turn out castings casting's a valve yaho stems and such apparatus Co for less than half the I market cost