Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1855-07-07
Indestruetlble WaterPipes.

THE undersigned having got he Right from
l. J. BALL CO., the Patentees Of the above Pipes,
for manufacturing The in the Southern States,
pecfuly to the public that they prepared
to furnish those Pipes in quantities and of any Sizes
from h OF inch feet diameter The Pipe is made Of
sheet iron strongly together and lined the inside
(haf inch thick with composition made Of Hydraulic
Cement and when laid in the ground coated the
side, with the This the iron from rusting
the composition petries to sone making an everlasting
Water-P Pipe,
We cali the attention of all persons interested with the
conveyance Of water to investigate its merits for them
Selves being cheaper than Pipes and Incompatible
durable, there chance for decay commence
but continually grows more permanent and can be made
stand amount Of pressure Branching, tapping and
altering can be done with the greatest facility. m
We also give attention to the making Of Plans and
construction of Water Works for Cities, Towns Villages,
Plantations. etc
ALsoAH orders from plantations promptly attended to.
Of the best plans Baths Of all descriuons mads to orer
Water Closets Wash hand Stands Beer Pumps Cstern or
Wen PUMPS LII and Force oftke best makers, and cheaper
than they can be got elsewhere Lead Pipes Of al sizes and
thickness, Brass Cocks, etc etc
The following is from the Water Commissioners and Tus
tees Of the age Of Saratoga Springs given in 1s49 and
where the same pipe at this time in USE and good
dition as the date of this certificate.
In the numerous inquiries in relation to j.
BALL Co. WATER PPE composed Of iron
and cement and in use in village the undersigned,
water commissioners trustees and late Of the village
Of Saratoga Springs ke this method of saying that
perfect confidence in the ity goodness and durability Of
said pipe The village of Saratoga Springs has 10000
feet of this pipe varying from 81 inches diameter
under head of about 50 feet been laid since the fa
1896 fully completed it has cost compars.
lively nothing to keep in repair and although portions
exposed to the frost, it stand the test and
answer all the purposes for which designed
structed We believe preferable to iron pipe-is
cheaper and durable and would exchange
for osher kind yet invented If could without
additional expense inconvenience. The water
through clear and pure; and where have any
casion to take improve alter the grounds
appeared to be just as sound and impershahe the
moment laid down. This testimony entirely disn-
terested and is given to avoid the necessity of
ing the calls upon for information this subject.
We have witnessed, and many Of superintendent the
laying down Of the pipe in this village, and watched in
operations since perfectly satisfied that we have the
best water pipe ever presented to the public.
Saratoga Springs, Dec, 1s4s.
:: Putnam Water Co. + F. '' asss, Trustees,
N. B. Doe. J. 1. Perry,
]. d. Briggs,
s. Chapman mar. ! nc a; Corey Late Trustees.
81 certify that Chief Engineer ng consruc-
ton Of the above work in charge and fully in the
Dec, Is4s as R. osrsAspEa, Civil Engineer"
ROCKVILLE WATER WORKS
For the information Of those interested in Water Works.
v make the following statement
In the fall of ls47, j. Ball Co., Of New York. laid II
their Indestructibe Patent Cement Pipes several miles til
this viage-rangng from eight three inches cabrs
The grounds broken through which the pipes laid
the head Of water from light $40 feet giving gaa
efficiency to hydrans and works throughout The vsg
The pipes perfectly tight; and unhesitatngy say
that prefer them to cast ron snd confident hat they
will be far more durabe and from close examination where
they have been opened for tapping branching
lieve them to be truly understandable" besides being ceau
and pure.
AGEsTs-Goe. Kellogg. Rockville Manufacturing Conn
pany; Allen Hammond New England Company
J. NJ STIcKgEY.
Office Of The Greenwood Cemetery, April 90, 1851
Messrs j. BAH Co.. laid in the grounds Of this institution,
two years nce about 500 feet offs inch cement pipe con-
veyng water, forced by steam pump to an elevation Of
10 feet 1t has proved perfectly satisfactory and is 10
opinion preferable several reasons the best Of iron
pipes Having kinds do not hesitate from the
experience thus far had, to ext ress this opiniqn.
J. A. PERRY, Comptroller,
C. C. BIER co.
jes-3m No. IT'S Tchouptouas st., New Orleans