Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-02-19

tbs state. sxceDs Detroit. more people
p<lEon.1e tie deadly p<ivAte veil. tnan
pasrenszs fhs "rasiie supply, no
Inzster hos exeslseat tDe lAtLsf may
he. is<xson. vic z5.scs people. and .
puo.sc x2isf supply AMI ~Aisr WORKS
in4u<uFzte1 tsensy-tnree yetrs AKA,
t<s14s cay supplies sooas 800 si 40
people with water from The pubic
source leaving II 80 still welded 90
he po.sensd wassr OF snsf private
sells.
ExI.1aroa. 9Th about The saus
as,r..i.sto, .af vist oos Of a. fo.xt
"a 800 sxarli-ut puole water sl.p-
~. (, a.. worlf vet suanli~s lsss
a., h.If her s.ronls nom the
~ tn.,r .,c,,lv from ths pai~oned
vrlis rne cc.ef reason whv the peo-
~ zrs 20 .low 10 a,sesrd their private
49,. Ara .dart to- pubIle supplv.
&C.. tom rh> fxet that the
.lmoss nsIvsr<ai n~li~f seem, 10 30
,h.t to- ora,n.rv ornate well
fara,xh-s ths pnrssi and b~s, water
to.t cnn ~ obtained frou auy source.
knosn.r vssysty res.oa nav be found
ia an, f.et Ia. mos, az oar pubslc
wx.ar suonlx dexelooments ars 20
eruss AMI imperfect and our pubic
v.srr work. nlan,s 40 inefficient
ard nrs.t,sfaf,arv !, serv,es thai
toe neopls vsrv largely prsfss
10 keep IN the old chAnuels- Ia
proof OF the soundness OF this latter
view, ve may refer 70 The Two eities OF
Kalamazoo aud fpslianu. Kalamazoo,
~ 4 A.
quality goes. ard water works system
l4kascrAt-d tssnty-four years ago. nai
today o9iv l.,pe sefsice coniieetoni
VIA her paniic water mans. represent
ins Only about s,voo OF ner --.VV0 peo.
PIE ipsslAn'i, Win water supply OF
sin'i4r g2AistJ ana = sstef work
plant Manipulated only three years
ago. mas todAy over w service eonnec.
uons. representing more thsn s'ooo o.
- 9so peor.o us 100 -
49, - -. -
-. f.,~.,o
-. .'., =. 49,. .'.,'.;s. -. -
80 49, =. ss 49, ,s 49,
-. -, =. ~ 100
80 49, -. - - - ~
- - ~ ~ :,
!. t-s,-'.-'' =, -
- 80 -. -. 49,, sfe' =
-. ...s.e- - ''..'s =. 80 80.
'',s.'s,..s 800 o 80, az Va '"''
=
k-aaeste the F"o'ie-
The only way To change this order ol
things and put TINS All-importsnt ques
ton of pubic Wster SUPPLY" upon ,
D.. II d.
people up to = proper knowledge o
what proper public water supyRy Il
and means. Not only mus; the genera
public DC educated up 10 truer knowl
edge relative 10 the quality of III
water ussd. and the vital interests IN
VOWED, tut practical workers-ofter
only acknowledgements be educated uE
To higher conception OF tns
mechanics and eag .aeering" involved
Ona Of N. CREATES. obstacles MA vii
encounter IN tnis ed,,rat,oo.I erusad >
~, >. ,n,. nonnI.r fan IN tns nurit,
~ cnr nr,vs,e veil wafer sunnl,es. r,
ovsrtnrn IN. nonular faith Vii nrov,
: ss-r,,Iean 49,. ali ths more 40 from
I'm. xc,dsrful truth This faith /
,,--~,.,,lv rorract Ard we'll founded
1, ;so,fy rhrough tha fault ~ IN,
,,,s.ssn,r. I'D enginser,ny involve,
ri ali a.. ,oisrb,sf xnd danger sr,se,
S,e.. r,,,r,a .onre. ~ the uatsr srnnI,
- .tsr r~ix.te sells will furoish IN,
....,..s 40 re-, w.tar ohta;nabIs f-ou
go, $500. .o,-ee. a !. oolx 1, ~
,,ot. 80 oaxaio,r.ot and n,ili-s,,o,
tn.t xs 40 ali wrong V.,,,re,s nyo
-, - ,;I,-.,,r,, =. - .,-.,. ~ ,re,n
- a.,th :. f.r .n,er,or 40 .nv,h,n,
"a, ~. exar We, d,scovarsd oy nroh
80 ever will d,.eovar
n, 49,, o,- ,.,e, .un,I~ f,or, th
sro,,t -. -, 49, :, f., .n,,
r.r.,,velx re.rtte Surface 80 ws ..
yorv d..c ~. ,,.,,.tlv ,,,a 49,. 80, ,
h,gnlv ,mnrsops,sd with mineral ma,
- - -. -, g. re- a., ~. o,n.
80 80 ~, navsr ,ss. - from
49, ,ha ssng~,. Ina ~ .urfars cor
,s~n,,s,ior II ali cs... vhsrs an
~ rs,.,r.,.. ~ eat, ard nar
coistss tnronse h. .tr.ta ,he.a wa,er.
!, 60 sc1rxs-5 $500 h.co,,.
co,t,-si,s,. -, Isr,sl,, .S.erhs,r ~
...,..,-', :. - -. ss.,o.,hr - -,
go - ....,,..i 80, .,.e.,,.
$50 a. ,h.t ,s iii .1r,o., ,,va,,shI'
fad the upper level of tn
first suhterranean water stratum
contaminated win Organic matter
bus right mere comes IN natures
grand saving clause IL stound ina
n these tfei Aud permanent suotel
Taneaa water strata tne wafer neve
becomes contaminated 70 out Yer
s3gas deptn os organic matter. All Tn
matter beng arrested snu held IN su'
pension A. or near tne surface OF Va
water stratum. very much az OIL o
otner gnter substances % held ~ To