Arizona republican., 1910-12-26

of directors Other owners of stock
 in the company are the Glendale
 Melon Growers Association. Lionel
 Kendrick. John Marks. the Glendale
 Lumber Company. Geo. w. Walters
 of Peoria. Dr. J. NJ. Pearson and the
 Salt River Valley Townsite Co.
 The plant will be up-to -the-minute
 in every particular. A contract has
 been closed with Fred w Wolf Co. of Chicago. for a complete 2O-ton distiIl- ed water ice plant, to be installed and in operation not later than March 30 next. This contract in . cludes a 100 H. P Ohio CorIiss en- zine and 150 II. P boiler for crude i oil. which will he the fuel used in the plant
 The building. in size 5Ox150. will be of reinforced concrete construction. | fire proof. There will also be a stor age room of 600 tons capacity. built of brick with cork insulation. This is required chiefly to meet the de mands of the railway refrigeration service. The site selected for the plant is half black just west of the depot. facing Meridian street The Santa Fe will construct a switch to connect the plant with their tracks contract has been given to B. Hatherly. of Phoenix, for d 12-inch Cased well to be sunk 200 feet if necessary to secure the required flow. A Luitwielcr deep well pump with q capacity of 15O gallons per minute will be installed. An independent water reserve will be supplied from reservoirs
 At first the company will confine operations to the manufacture of ice Later. when the demand warrants a cold storage plant will he added and other lines will doubtless follow The company will ice the cars used for the heavy cantaloupe shipments expected next season, and have ar ranged for the disposal of all their surplus product so that the plant can be operated at full capacity Wagons will be run to every part of the Glendale district during the ice season and every effort made to sup ply all possible demands
 In connection with the ice plant the company will supply the town of Glendale with electric hgnt an power. having secured a permit from the town council for this purpose The company will install power !! plant of sufficient capacity to furnish | the added service. Under the terms i of the permit. the electric plant must | be in operation by June 1. 1911. and i be sufficient to supply the reason- ] able demand for light and power on | eight specified blocks centering on | the park. Beyond this no details of | .Ia settled
 Some fine night we may see the | streets of Glendale town emerge from the shadows for the village burgo- masters will doubtless order a few arc lights.
 Another important improvement is the new water works plant. which is being installed by F. II. Sine The old plant which was put in originally by A. w. Bennett was operated in d small way for several years. But | the town outgrew the works The town then granted Mir. Sine d permit to establish new system sufficient LO supply all possible demands. A contract has been made with the w E. Caldwell Co of Louisville. Ky, for a 2O.OOO- gallon hemi-spherical bottom tank and 66-foot lattice steel tower. the most ornamental and ;erviceable construction available Water will be drawn from two six nch wells one of which has just been completed. the other having been n use for some years. Power will De furnished by q F II. P. gasoline ,ngine. and the whole plant will be installed early in the year. SiX-inch mains will be laid in the business section to permit the installation of ire hydrants and extensions will be made to parts of the town not cov- red by existing lines
 It's an alluring perspective; excel ent transportation facilities. promis- ng crop mintage. electric railway ervice. improved highways. up-to- late water system, ice plant and lectric lights. No wonder Glendale years the glad look
 V. E. MESSENGER.