Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1855-08-04
Mem Orleans advertisements.
understandable Watcr-Pipcs.

THE undersigned having got the Right from
i J. BALL CO, the Paentees Of the above Pipes
tor manufacturing The in the Southern States res
necuIy announce the public that they prepared
to furnish Pipes in any quantities and of any Sizes
from q of an feet diameter The Pipe is made OF
sheet IRON strongly veed together and lined on the inside
half an inch tck) with composition made of Hydraulic
side with the This prevents the iron from rusting
the composition petries to stone making it an ever shs
Water Pipe,
We ral the attention of all persons interested with the
conveyance of water investigate its merits for them
Selves being cheaper than Iron Pipes and incompatible
durable as the is no chance for decay to
but continually grows more permane t. ana can DC due ~
stan'i any amount of pressure Branching, tapping anu
altering can be done with tue greatest fac,Is: ,,
We also give our attention to the making OF RAMS anu
construction OF Water Works for Cities, Towns, villages
Plantations. etc.
ALsoAll orders from plantations promptly attended to-
Plumbing work in all its branches done, Cooking Ranges
of the best plans Baths Of all descriptions made 70 oer
Water Closets Wash hand Stands Beer Pumps Csern or
Well Pumps Lift and Force the best makers, and cheaper
they got elsewhere Lead Pipes of all sizes and
thickness Brass Cocks, etc, etc.
The following is from the Water Commissioners and Trus
of the village Of Saratoga Springs given in ls4 and
whe the pipe is at this time in use and as good con-
dition the date of this certificate.
answer to the numerous inquiries in relation to j.
BALL 3 INpEsTRUcrBLE WATER PIPE composed of iron
and cement and in use in our village, e IN M
Of Saratoga Springs take this method OF saying that we
perfect confidence in the utility goodness and durability OF
said pipe The village of Saratoga Springs has some
feet of this pipe, varying from 6 to Il inches in diameter
under head so feet has been laid since the fall
Of 1876 Since fully completed, has cost compare
lively nothing keep in repair and although some portions
exposed to thu FROST it seems to stand the ana
all the purposes for which it designed and CON
structed We believe it preferable to iron ppe-is much
cheaper and 'urabe and we would not exchange 1t
for any her kind yet Invented if we could without any
additional expense or inconvenience The water comes
through clear and pure and where have had any &C.
casion take improve alter the grounds
appeared be just sound and mperishable as the
moment it was laid down. This testimony entirely dsin
terps is
ng the many calls upon for information on this subject
We have witnessed and many Of us suPer,ntenasa me n,
operations and perfectly satisfied that We have the
best waterpipe ever presented to the pubic.
Saratoga Springs, Dec, ls4s.
R: p Putnam. n''''' Water Co. HP: Hyde, Trustees,
NIB. Doe ! IS /: P Pss5y; '''S'<<'
8 Chapman, J. A. Corey, 49,. r....
VS.. Alger william Cook. Late trustees
I certify that Chief Engineer, hay the construc-
ton above work in charge, and fully concur in the
foregoing statement.
Dec, 1919 IS. X. USTRANDER, Civil Engineer,
ROCKVILLE WATER WORKS.
For the information Of those interested in Water Works,
we maket e following statement.
In the fall of lS4 j. Ball Co. Of New York, laid Of
their ndesructbe Patent Cement Pipes several miles in
this vlagerangng from eight to three inches caibre
The grounds broken through which the pipes laid
the head ranges from light 4O feet giving
efficiency hydraps and works throughout The village
The pipes Perfectly tight; and we unhesitatnEy say
will durable; and from close examination where
they have been opened for tapping and branching be-
eve them to be truly ndesrucble, besides being clean
and pure.
AGENrs.-Goe. Kellogg Rockville Manufacturing Com
pany; Allen Hammond New England Company.
J. N. Sr1cKNEY.
Office of he Greenwood Cemetery April 49, 1872.
Messrs J. Ball Co.. laid in the grounds of this institution,
two years snce about 500 feet of inch pipe
veying water, forced hy steam pump to elevation Of
40 feet 1t has proved perfectly satisfactory and in
opinion preferable for several to the best Of iron
pipes Having both kinds in do not hesitate from the
experience thus far had, to express this opini'n.
J. A. PERRY, Comptroller.
&C BIER CO,
je9-3m No. 175 Tchoupitoulas ST., New Orleans