Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-06-02

both sides of the question regarding
tbe installation Of the Ksosfra Pipe
Line, and stated that the matter uss
settled 90 far a. the Record vas con-
cerned, wo we're compelled 10 charge
regular rstes for the space occupied
which places II In the nature Of paid
matter;
i Cedar City. May 30.
Editor Record:
| 1 desire to apologies TO Msssrs.
Peterson aud Brysn, a. contractors OF
the Ksnsrrs Pipe Line 90. Since
residing the article by the Kanssrs
Pipe Line 90. II 10 evident that the
error Of six important tittings omit
ted, was due not to them bat to their
employers who probably through mis-
take provided them with improper
Constructive data la the form Of o
map that was made only for sdvertis.
ing purposes. furnished thls map
TO the Ksuarrs Pipe Liue Co. aud
they objected TO it on the grounds
that 1t did not show ell details OF
line sod 1t was explained Co them
that the map was not for constructive
purposes aud consequently need show
only the completed line with the var.
ious sizes and positions Of pipe. A
map Of construction should show the
most minute details OF system, aud
90 no map OF this nature was Mt hand
I presumed that the system was being
Installed from q general experience
in such matters by the contractors.
As the contractors we're misguided Ia
the matter they are not to be- coDsid-
cred o.. fault. am pleased that such
10 the CASE az have no desire to cast
undue reflection on anyone. l recon.
msuded Mr.. bryant to the Ksnsrra
Pipe Line 90. should they need the
services OF a plumb Der Ia their work.
IL 10 charged by tho Ksnarra Pip,
Line 90. that bad not honor enough
TO stand by a contract sndf will be
pleased to explain tho nature Of that
agreement bid4Sn- the -ssmbs.ea
work Of pipe laying and trench work
With the idea OF offsetting losses on
pipe work with treUoh work, but my
bid was divided aud the trench work |
vas given TO other parties without
Consulting me and | did not feel OBJ
iiea,ed to iurther consider the mat.
ter. was fully acquainted with the
class OF pipe used aud oaly examined
same 10 ascertain condition OF threads,
and | believe I can prove by both the
kanarra CONT aetors and the workmen
here that many OF the pipe we're with
oas pro.sctsctors, and that the
threads we're In q bad condition,
which would tetstd laying Of came.
| No ipsiuuatiou In my previous ar
.,cis wac directed ct Mr.. Ford. In
support Of this Ne ertiou will say that
DO aud two other OF the workmen
hore we're selected to take charge each
OF pipe strlnsing Grew, aud the ree.
ords Of work will sho that they re,
csived % each per day while those
auder them received but 81. 90.
As to the price OF tie elk expansion
joints left from the kanarra work,
|, can say that the list price Of same In
the catalogue OF the Gallagher Mschin-
ety Go. OF Salt Lake. ls s23 each
aud 70 bought outside OF large or
der OF goods would cost not less than
slo or sl2 each.
There is lees than 1000 feet Of
iuch pipe used on the lins here aud
u 10 provided with three expansion
joints, so II would have been iwPoG'
sIble to use more The KaDarrS
= line has over 1900 teet OF 3 inch plps
, aud for the sake OF economy only 4.
OF these joluts we're provided for
same Two of these would Of a ne
cessity have been placed near tanks,