St. Paul daily globe., 1885-08-11
THE WATER BOARD.
Twenty-Five and CBe-fralf Mile
or Water Mains Ordered.


Twenty.TwO and cBe-FIaIf Miles
or Water Mains Ordered.
At yesterdays meeting OF the water
board a communication was received from
the committee on claims and accounts
showing that there is now due contractors
for water mains laid during 1854, as fol-
lows:
Due F. L Blodgett. S67472; Fred
Youngren. Sls7.Ss; William FOrrestail,
S2O5. 80; John Gleason. S34.90. Warrants
were ordered drawn for the respective
amounts.
The committee on extensions reported.
in pursuance to instructions given at the
last meeting of the board, the list of streets
in which water mains are to be laid during
the coming season, and the report was
adopted. Following are the streets, with
the size of mains in each:
Fourth street from Cedar avenue TO
Twenty-second avenue, sx-inch.
Lakeview avenue, from Knox avenue to
Olive avenue, six-inch.
Eleventh street north and Chestnut ave
nue., from Linden avenue 10 Fifteenth street
north, six-inch.
Fifth street southeast. from Fourteenth
avenue southeast TO Fifteenth avenue south
east, Six-inch.
Fifteenth avenue southeast, from Fifth
street southeast TO Eighth street southeast,
siXinch.
"A" street south, from Eleventh avenue
south TO Cedar avenue, twelve-inch.
Fifth aven1e south, from Nineteenth street
south to Twentieth street south, twelve-inch.
Nineteenth avenue south, from Fifth street
south to Seventh street south, siX-inch.
Bloomington avenue, from Franklin ave
nue. TO Twenty-sixth avenue south, eight
inch.
Fifth avenue south, from Twentieth street
to Twenty fourth street south, twelve-inch.
Fourth street north, from First avenue
north to Third avenue north, six-inch.
Third avenue south, from Twenty-fifth
street to Twenty-eighth street, twenty-four-
inch.
Second avenue north. from Second street
to Washington avenue, sixteen-inch.
Grant street south, from Third avenue TO
Second avenue, siX-inch.
Second avenue south, from Grant street
south to Sixteenth street, siX-inch.
Eleventh avenue south, from Franklin to
Twenty-fourth street, twelve-inch.
Second street north, from Plymouth avenue
to Twenty-fourth avenue north, sixteen-inch
Eighth avenue northeast, from University
avenue TO Sibley street, eight-inch.
MORE MAINS.
The engineer of the board reported back
the matter of fixing the sizes of water
mains, recommended laid by the chief en-
gineer Of the fire department, for fire pro-
lection as follows:
Second avenue south, from Fifth street TO
Riverside. siX-inch.
Riverside avenue, from Twentv-first ave-
nue. south to Twenty-fifth avenue south,
sixteen inches.
Cedar avenue, from Franklin avenue to
Twen ty-eighth street, eight-inch.
Bloomington avenue, from Franklin to
Twenty-eighth street, eight-inch.
Twenty-fifth avenue south, from Riverside
to Franklin, siX-inch.
Eleventh avenue south, from Franklin to
Twenty-fourth street, twelve-inch.
First avenue south, from Fifth street south
to Eighth street eight-inch.
Thirteenth avenue south, from Washington
to Fourth street. six-inch.
Thirteenth avenue south, from Washington
TO Franklin, eight-inch.
Twentieth avenue south, from Fifth street
to Franklin. six-ineh
Lake street, from Nicollet avenue to Hen
nepin. twelve-inch.
Seventh avenue south, from Second street
to Canal, eight-inch.
Tenth avenue south, from Second street to
Bridge. six-inch.
Nineteenth avenue south, from Washington
to First street, siX-inch.
FIRST street, from Thirteenth avenue south
to Nineteenth avenue south, siX-inch.
Fifth avenue north, from First street to
fifty feet east from, eight-inch.
Fifteenth avenue north, from Washington
to First street. four-inch.
Eleventh street, from Sixth avenue TO
Sixteenth avenue north, six-inch.
Eighteenth avenue, from Washington to
First street north. six-ineh
Twentieth avenue north, from Washington
to First street north, sixteen-inch.
Sixteepth avenue north, from Washington
to Eleventh street north. siN-inch.
Seventeenth avenue north, from Fifth
street to Eleventh street north. six-inch.
western avenue, from present terminus TO
Nineteenth street north. eight-inch.
Nineteenth street north. from Western
avenue to Fourth avenue north. six-inch.
Filth street northeast. from Fourth avenue
to Broadway, eight-inch.
Broadway, from University avenue TO
Adams street, eight-inch.
Eighth avenue northeast, from University
avenue to Sibley street, eight-Inch.
Sibley street, from Eighth avenue north
east 10 Eleventh avenue northeast, ,eight-inch
Eleventh avenue northeast, from Sibley
street to Main street, eight-inch.
Marshall street, from Eleventh avenue
northeast to Fifteenth avenue northeast,
siX-nch.
Sixth avenue northeast. from University
avenue TO Marshall street, fOrty-six-inch.
Seventh avenue south, from Sixth street
south to Eighth street south, six-inch.
The engineer reported the cost of laying
water mains for the ensuing year as fol-
lows:
Total cost t........................ S2ls.342 65
Total assessments ......-.......... 125.54 50
Cost over assessments. S9l, 79S 05
The superintendent was authorized to
purchase a carload of lead