New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-03-15

same; Oe. again opened until the Superin-
tendent shall so direct. d The water will
moi not be turned into any house or service
pipe, except upon the order Of the Super.
ihntendent, i nor until The applicant shall
have paid the rent due for the current
term. Plumbers are strictly prohibited
from turning the water into any service
pipe, except for testing the pipes.
Sec. 22. Any person or party taking
water from the city water works in man.
ner and form as herein provided, do 50
upon the express provision, understands
ing and consent that the street stop cock
is under the exclusive control of the Su-
perintendent and the City Of New Ulm.
S Sec. %. Persons taking the water
must place and keep their service pipes
and all fixtures herein required or con-
nected Herewith in good repair, and pro-
tectcd from frost, at their own expense,
and must prevent all wastage of water.
No consumer shall supply water to other
families nor suffer them to- take it off
their premises. Hydrants, taps, hose,
water-cl closets, baths or other fixtures will
not be permitted to be kept running
when notin actual use. The water will
not be TUNED on to any premises having
:wasteful Or improper fittings.
Il Sec. g. A street stop cock shall in
each case be fitted into every service pipe
at the outer edge of the sidewalk and
even with the surface thereofwhere there
is q sidewalk, and if there is none, then
at such point in the street or ally as the
Superintendent may direct, and must be
enclosed with substantial iron box pro-
.vided with a strong iron or brass cover
and fastening. The size shape and pattern
of thebox cover and fastening to be furn-
ished, must be as the one on exhibition
in the City Clerk s Office, which is made
the city standard. All street stop-cocks
shall hare g round waterway and be of
the best quality. No person will be al
lowed to put in hydrants, sprinklers or
private fire plugs without /. stop-cock
under the control Of the city.
Sec. 25. No ferule or tap shall lie put
into any main at any time BY any person
except under the immediate direction
and supervision of the Superintendent; :;
and no feruie shall in any instance be
used above the size of fye-eights of an
inch inside diameter, except by special
consent of the Superintendent with the
approval Of the committee on water
works, and on condition that the person
desiringgS larger ferulc shall be at the
expenseSof putting on suitable iron
clamp, aud that the ferule shall be so in
serted and fastened that the same may
be Hsecurely g held, the strength Of the main
preserved and leakage prevented. 81.
Sec. S6. No two ferules shall be inser-
ted in aify water main within two feet
OF each other, nor shall more thaa two
fertlles be inserted in any main to supply,
one service pipe; nor shall any change
IN the position Of any tap be made at
any time, unless the ferule previously
used shall lie first drawn out, and the
opening thereby left securely stopped by
q metallic plug, at the expense Of the
person desiring the change. Pipes must
always bettapped on the top, except
when otherwise permitted or directed by
the Superintendent and in no case at or
within eight inches from the hub. No
come ections with water mains shall be
made During freezing weather. unless
specially authorized by the superintend-
.ent. ID. e4f s.5 -. "a ~
.e Sec. ~. If proprietors of manufactor.
ies, lumber yards, halls, stores, eleva
tors, ware houses, hotels, or public build
singgs, being regular consumers of water
from 81 the work s, wish to lay large pipes
with hytlrants and hose couplings to lie:
sased only in case Of fire, they will be
permitted to- connect with the street
mains at their own expense upon appli-
cation e the Superintendent and under
his direction and will be allowed the use
of water for fire purposes only, free Of
charge but all such pipes must be pro-
Fyided with suitable valve, which must
/ be sealed by the Superintendent, and a
stop and waste=cock attached at the bot
tom on the inside of the building. In
caseEt cas- the the seal is broken for the extinguish-
ment Of fire, the party shall immediately
give notice to the Superintendent, and
in case such seal shall have been broken
for ora an other use, the party SO offending
shall be- subject to a fine Of twenty. five
dollars.
Sec. 2S. No rev attachment shall be
made to any old service pipe connected
with any city water mann, nor shall there
be any extension or increase to any ser
vice pipe or apparatus so connected on
any private premises, without special
permit from the Superintendent on ap-
plication therefore, and report must be
fled fly blythe plumber erwith the superiin-
tendent describing all changes and adj
dit1ons made. Whenever it shall become
necessary to repair any existing pipes or
fixtures m on private premises, the Super
intendent shall, on written request from
the pllnhber empl Yed to do the work.
causegta water to be turned off from
sueh plsmises, and it shall not again be
turned on until q satisfa actory certificate
from plumber that the repairs have
been cdmpl leted, shall be fled with the
.sSupeIiIlt ndent.
See. a9. MI house boilers shall be
5co1lstrsetedl with one ers more air holes
near the top of the inlet pine. and he