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Form 2191-B TELEGRAM Time Filed. i - i U - ________ M SYMBOL X C L A S S O F S E R V IC E R E Q U IR E D Px H I : Preferred Immediate delivery Dx Day Delivery puring day Nx Night Delivery by next morning Indicate by.X in propet line the class o f se rvice requ i red. ' JP 5 nbt specify preferred servile if other service wjji answer the p u r p b s ^ - f e u ^ « A MAGUIRE LOSANGELES. RUSH. VERY SERIOUS CONDITION DEVELOPED W ITHIN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS* NEW WELL STARTED THROWING A RED S IL T SAND TO THE EXTENT THAT IF NOT ABATED THE ENGINEER A T POWER P U N T ADVISES HE WOULD BE COMPELLED TO CLOSE DOWN. SAND HAS F ILL E D THE FORBAY AND REDUCED PRESSURE FROM TWENTY F IV E TO SIXTEEN POUNDS. AS AN IMMEDIATE R E LIE F HAVING THE WATER SERVICE CUT THE EN TIR E FLOW OF WELL^ BACK INTO CREEK AND’ W ILL TRY TO SUPPLY TOWN AND R R FROM TWO SPRINGS AS BEFORE T H IS MEANS A LOW PRESSURE AND PUMPING FOR THE SOFTENER P U N T ENGINEER: MCKEE HERE AND UP AT THE WELL. WALTER R BRACKEN 1.1.54am
