The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-05-05
NEW WATERWORKS FOR
CITY OF TWIN FALLS
Water TO Come From Low Line
Canal. Two Miles
South.
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Special 20 Tho Tribune
TWIN FALLS, Ida. May I.-Thc Twin
Falls Watcrworks company has secured
right OF way and made surveys for a pipe
line which VIII convey water for domestic
purposes from the low line canal at a
point IN section G5, little over two miles
directly south of the city. and within
ninety days the new supply will be avail
able. The company takes this action be
cause OF the sanitary condition of Rock
creek which, when the new pipe line is
completed VIII be abandoned as a source
OF supply. This VIII insure an abundant
supply of pure water and furnish a good
pressure for fire purposes The new pipe
line, which Will be eight and ten inches
In diamutcr. VIII followed the center line
through sections n, Is and %, straight
south from the middle OF the townsite
lt VIII be laid at depth or three feet
and the total fall VIII be In excess of 100
feet The water VIII bc drawn into 4
reservoir 10 feet In damatcr and ten
feet deep. From this IL Will be- altered
into II second reservoir OF the same size
The filtcrinG process VIII include acratiou
and publication. The second reservoir
Will be constructed OF cement, and 1t is
probable that cement lining VIII be pro-
Yided for the FIRST also. The total cost
OF the Improvement VIII exceed $1,000.
The new bank at Kimberly has been
organized as State bank, with a CAPT
tai OF $1,000. The directors are II. T.
West, a, - Norton, W. H. Turner w.
Webster, H. Jones. T. w Scott. j. w.
Perry and Horace Neal The nrst three
named are president. Nice-president and
cashier. respectively j. W. Perry Is con
nected with the National Bank OF Com
mcrce of st. Louis. Horace Neal is
cashier OF the Capital State bank of
Boise. w, II. Turner comes highly recon-
mended from Indian Territory The rest
Of the directorate are local people and
are well and favorably known on the
tract
The Kimberly store of the Stock Grow
ers' Mercantile company has been sold
to a. d Norton and j. Mcmillan.
Surveying and other necessary work is
being done preliminary to preparing
plans for complete sewer system FOR
Twin Falls Engineer T. ~ Perkins Is
Work has commenced OH an annex TO
the Hotel PcrrinC. IT viii occupy n
ground space of 27Xl2 feet, viii be of ce-
mcnt blocks and two stories in height
the rear of the present Kitchen and n
part OF the dinng-room, Into which II !
viii open, and the ground floor VIII be |
uSCd n kitchen and serving room The !
present kitchen Will be converted into a
private dining-room. on the upper floor |
OF the new annex there viii be four |
large bedrooms and bathroom. with |
toilet Tho upper story OF tho new Bah !
cock building. next to tho hotel. has |
also been divided into bedrooms which |
have been furnished and provided with |
electric light and are now In use.
The County Commissioners haVo an |
pointed CITY Marshal Dyer constable OF |
the Twin Falls precinct
Allen T. Mukey OF Wala Walla is
putting up large frame building ON the |
lot next to the old poStofTlce on Twelfth /
avenue for Berry q Swank. tho plumbers /
Tho new omnibus for the Shoshono
Falls stage line has arrived at Burnett's
and has been placed In commission. 1t