The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-07-21
PURE WATER FOR CITIES.
THE BENEFTCENT WOBK THAT HAS
BEEN BEGUN IN NEWARK.
The stuff that jersey CITY People Drink
sewage and Tide In One Draught- -Navors
In CounciI-Tbe AciIon they have Taken.

~ fuH hos MI r.
s.aa. .ms T,ss ~, a.. n,.nnns ,,.sar.
row"ho "nu i"e w oho "fh"h"' -"n'or-
In Councii-rho Action tbey nave Takep'
Tn re.nonsa 70 nm invitotion INV Mavor
Yates Of Newark, issued to the Mayors Of Jersey
Ctv pateyaon uohoken pavonna oranga
.,n "a ~ go y,
EhHnoetn' anu hah"ay' a mesuht was neiu h'
the Common Council chamber in Newark yes
tordav afternoon. To coneidsr thu ouestion of
'',- ~, w t..s''o" :, ~.
water supply. Alderman siedler ana Commis'
Mavor RsIs and o., uo,,. y, p.,arson Mavo,
49,. ~, c',.'.,,.''. o.. n ~ J,
M.vo, Rones and .oms Co,,nc,,uon ~ or,na.
moi vi,b IN. Nev.,L orac,ai. Ma,or yo,os m
" nv WI" '"e Ne"a'A On'ia's' Ha'o, a'os Vi
author OF the scheme recently proposed to
-. A, ,--.,- - -. Y,.',. 80, -.
pump the fassaic water 'rom Little faiIs' ABOUT
two miles from Paterson, to a natural reservoir
on 0nrret Maintain vas prsasnt hut took no
part in tho discussion
MIR a. 'Rourke Of Newark oHsred n resolution
for the appointment OF A COMMITTEES composed
Of the Mayors of the cities Interested and other
tion msSs On ths subieat 81 the sunpiv Of waier
TO the citIes and TO report pi,n th.rsfor with
estimates Of tneir probable cost.
ident 81 ths Nev ,rk Savin.s insti,utinn nfsrsd
substituts requesting the Hoard OF Managers
OF the state Ceoloeiesl survey. at their earliest
conyen,soce. 20 lny before the Mayors OF New.
ARK, Jersey Ctty and Paterson, who are consti-
sormaion sia,,s,,c. pnhIco sns on an M
nonio,l as NAV he necessarv. tne eIuense TO be
borne by such cities ana towns as sbsll be M.
inc In conttibuts lie called noon prof Cooke
,hc s,ste Cieologist' Tor snv information in M,
possession.
Ths nrnfs.sor disnlaved . man ~ northsrn
Nav Isrsay shouing ths vsrio,s aource. Of
water supply. He said that IL nas become nsces-
sary 20 tonL f,r nura v,a,sr o'fsids ~ the AZ
sr,c, w whicn Nd ha.n r."1isd ~ 80 hundrnd
vasra and hWi, IN mo " Observation-Disclosures com.
nunity' They could yet. by careful storage, from
svery souars mIie of oman rountr, snaugh
a, -, qsno,r oPsn VThuuy, ,hs,.a r.ons
go .ss ia 90 az, ~ III I,n. siis t. y :
C5oton river nearly 20 per cent. Of all the water "a
a. Der cent. could be saved by proper storass
fsservors s IN any 9suriet. ~ ta hvsr mors
smrins ppbs nast yssr and ths ssms cronor,,on
Sss hs an s.ysd h. The pcston nsoni. In I ~ =
cochj,nat. ~ '"' ~ ''O''e
"Th. pro,..o, .rum.r,,., ,h. r,x.r. an.
.,n.m. ayatIsSi. ~ n,sn1s,, W, 80 rI,.. "u ~
AZ r..rs G,.snroDd tas n,aswoc s'aax ~.
psm,',nn "a 80 ,a na. a. :.
,yar wb,ch c' ar,,ns ian ,,.t ,iea - Svsss,
"S" VA VI % a., ~, gs ~, , ", 81. 80 .t
tne assalo, "lsn ~ - nIIes oi u.ainsso the
. neao oIanon Di 'no ~, s nsn, @ nuuu si nsh
TypstJons, I -. ~, ~ nese sh soIo u suPp,,
LAKE hopa.Song m sno oteenrIon @ nase nass zee =
70 W, Us 80 ~ .n9 p,s rnu
otne.s so ,ue ooslen i0r tne iIomouon oI oso-
Iul Manu- aotures, IN faterson. &c, out Oreen,
roou laAe vi aus ioss hnsn t"ents-e'nns, nnu
M MLke hopa,onns s ess IS man ,n'ay sduars "is " s. 8
Jersey could be amply supplied by storage res
ervoirs wltnout intsriet,ng Win these indus
mock vaeJs Auoraeo nne LOCATIONS ior storage
RESERVOIRS, ~ OF ~ Ieet aoove tue leNei o. ,he
ocean. lhe PROFESSOR hiIuueo 70 zen. Nieie
proJevt s ptesenting an interesting question IN
tne selenco oI ehe,noerins' ou' tno sources ne
po,n'eu out All .ohteInpis.eu hsra'iJ suppy'
70 ne optslneu witnout pupplhEn
Mr: " houAe aceep'eu mr. Doous amend
ment.
Mayor Meigs OF bs'onne expressed MS erati.
noAtioh 70 Know tnat water couio oe oeinuoouced
INTO tne ne" Jersey, clues witnout tne use OF
maouinof hs Ioao ,n Wv iorH papo' oi
ysuuhl' loe, topvrt VI meeuhx VI tne Al,
ueImon, IA mn"h US ia'uer' .nsn IIesiuept o'
sns oos,u' ne'a ' ,o.so on ,ns 40 oI sns
sys.otn unuei % si 81 y. "n'el @ pou,eu y
INTO tos olti OF rome tor i0V years 'hfousn tns
Snusi.iM M iah hyusuus'i -, A.. - a..
ss sot NY y, .,,sun saiu ma ne u.u
W. ~ & III, "a ss
ss'S - =" So Ssei ,, L su ,at 10 hoA's
VI = a'eu TN sou i, "ou,u gssA -. n,.: - l.,
zen. noA,o po,i.ou 1ns uue eroas Ip ehpehse n IN
nt spu ~ 'er n'rh mrnt.nt ~ ~, or Gan VII
& n -, =, .,',tS s,rsS = S ,ha corr. 20 {, ~. g.
81. So. 80 ~ y - s,tse "a f.,,t go,
Sles, 80. sno 70 ~ D. D. , - - r
, -o..h 49, ~ tiii'ns. 10 nnnJa. 49, ~,
Cu O,su 80 nr,h ,niiIion "a nsit. Inn
n,, ,., ", ~. .nd sit ,nilf xnr,h Si0n
~ g. ia thought N wouId he Zoo hiy iob
80 r. s,ta 20 a.v nothing ~ ths ctias 1, a.,
,ad aae 20 ney,S. dameoes thst sncb sn ndsr
| tskine would Involve. Neyertheiras he entire '
concurred with other eentIemen in the I'm nor.
lance OF securing A suplly Of pure water Tor he