New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-14
|solaD HAS SAMPLE CASH
rrDroS STILL IN HAND
.,,..r Faslnecr Says A'loE'" Da"
Ga, Has Been Chosen

Site Dns ,,-..o-
q, the new Board Of =" az
ne CONN sslo''. .,,rble about money even
ssyyly ha'e ~ 80 nave not sold. as thes s@s
.oush Their - million dollars uneAl'
81 g. ne city has given mem, No. engineer
saa''s ling yesterday Wheh -, e, croioe
W in's s-.ith reported that me l' "a been
Eslo0 = 80 great Ashokan Dam i'"u :. ,,-os
"a sie - pnage being designated :. -.
.ssss o.'.s ,,thin three years al .e-is' 80
,rnoan''@. ., water a day would De
-Eion g., ,,,s,er supply by means 'i ny
= NeE 80. :, me aqueduct work aiouiiu
,ssaon o ,rs the shoap River, oy "iii0i'
sa'..s..su creek water |ou!a DC -
. r,oton Aqueduct Ni'nl1 Is
- DC -, :. let FOR the tunnel 81 SIX ~
-cs va -y.sson River. which will prohao'y De
rir " s.o,v Point. from old Gro Nest -
DIis - .,e, north Of the village Of Ooiu
81 f''..1 80 wears the nfty-eight miles Oh
s'9 -, Kensico Reservoir 10 AshoN'--1
$50 = ;. oompleted and 25O.ooo.ooo sa4'''''
y sses 20 the city's supply
80 hss figured out its enure ie'e---'
'f.es from the day it started IL com.
s. ,n,s 3. 1905. 20 the last day OF Angus
% ;, has received money three tunes
q, a follows. June i6. 1905. Sl"o'eVO'
!. 100000. December s. Sl'oo-'o00'
49, ,o,sl u sl.6O2. OOO The board mas
riit o.,, administration since 4 started
", o. ear the engineering bureau S9ol'zsl'
: ..-.,ea liabilities unliQuidaied On o4''i.
, ..o,nt 10 S28.7S7. registered coflfA''
~, 50 a. 90. and estimated liabilities unoer
FL cents sSs. 500. @ total Of S'66.ZVe'
. ssss.7s5 10 spend. This Is more
the commissioners say, 10 meet
- ,1or-nissioner Chadwick said yes
- -. sbA amendment 20 the act creating
'~ -,ss,n eliminating the clause making
-. short term bonds had NOT passed.
=. "a, made no difference, as the ac'
:. !. handed al the next session. ana the
~ .,-s-onev enough 10 meet al obligations
-, zine ana beyond A contract for
:, million dollars for constructing TIE
y. niles Of aqueduct above The Bronx
= :, IN the middle Of November, but not
=, ~ money viii have 10 be paid out
.--s,,sy on THAI contract
!. !. creating the board had provided for
.,..s,ure ofysi6l 0O0 600. the money 10 be
..,oueh Issuance % twenty-year or
- honds Half a million dollars OF
= ,.-s offered for sale recently. but only
:. .,.,-ihed. ana the Controller thought IL
=, .,.ueb 70 see the Mayor about il as
Ar Mcclellan arrived from Europe.
:. uvr sid not regard the situation as ex-
- he said. and declared bonds could
4 ,,.s Droyiaing for the Water Board and its
csas
n,-rssensr Chadwick. in a general resume
!, y. vurs done and 10 be done. said yester-
~ .h,i bsrring legal obstacles and provided
ss4ssrt number Of men could be obtained.
~, Wa 10 reason why z large part Of the
ev,s wu.E shoald not be under contract BY
ssu,.-uhs, ls5i. This viii include the Asho-
t,r nar. Vl iss,high. az Olive Bridge. the six
.ulss ., tuansirg Under the Hudson a. Little
s,ouv pari vka Is where the tunnel viii
rrszhS BE- bEEl ard the eighteen miles Of
ZX ,a8sius a. Esnisr's Brook and ShOap River.
:, 1rg!sf sr this work ana 70 have every
M Il readiness contracts for surveys and
,rsgE have beer lei by the commissioners
r.sosi public bidding. & provision OF the enact
-gi beng taken advantage OF on advice OF the
o7GLaon Counsel, This permits such letting
:srhs he work and the commissioners re-
~ his Is having greatly facilitated the work.
AzAs q time have been saved and a good
d q money One contract for boring for the
--G vas advertised, but one Of the bidders
I. .rEottsn 10 insert some necessary figures
y a. ten and the bid had 70 be thrown out
giE The man got an injunction and held up
s'rl,k eight weeks
.'--Ssioner Chadwick said Engineer Smith
~ '''oF'ed 70 him that il was probable that
onraG for the enormous undertaking OF
, 'Eaas under the Hudson would be let before
, n. q, TITS year.
''ss are now 5s7 engineers al work on the
na which the commissioners regard as a
tsanue enterprise than the Panama Canal.
'@Si-ahca surveys q fourteen thousand
la Ana have been made. two-thirds Of
-- necessary Tor reservoirs has been sure
"a &c nns-tenths u the Typographical sur
p s1Eie'ed For tie Ashokan dam twelve
sc ies, m The aggregate u borings have
- -holgh, the commissioners say. II
.sel complained that not much mas been
=. e-gN now the peoples money has been
N'1A mas been going on tremendously
- % great an undertaking and vet not
- ~9hey was spent as was intended the
work has been rushed so huch that
l.-h three years 60 000 600 gallons a day
~ , - VIZ be sent 20 the city by means q
~ y. So -. creek supply which viii be pumped
~ Nto'on AGueQuct Experiments on H.
N 80 50 constantly going on. geological Dor
- Mfesugauons have been partly. and
- instances, wholly, completed bv uni
t.lieSsors, ssd SO much surveying ana
e,-,.st work accomplished with the pro-
n ~ .sAas, which has entalIed much dim-
--, - ISoor. THAI ln nine wears the work.
t,',ss.s1 Chadwick believes viii be almost
- ~ W lar toward accomplishment. and
-s sprTOprlaton.
: s---r '..oiirr Chadwick had yesterday an in
r report on the work Of going through
,,...1s !anos In the reservoir and agueduct
-. one ls handed down for two hum
-. ron au Indian. Kakawararnin. 3
- ne - Algonquin tribe who for "sundry
~ - 1hio moeviug him butt more es-
a. ~ mo sum ~ thirty pounds current
- ~ NeN York CD him IN hand uavd" ne
itSS,-.'s, ll Hha' approximate "a whole conner
- - he also agrees 10 chase of other
csr,- s ~ ne land The deed is dated in
= 1ais Pa day 81 March in Tie sixth
~ VT neles'ies Reign Annooue Dotnini