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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 about low pressure? A. The Huntridge area in particularf l*fth Street, and the area here on 10th Street, 11th and 12th Streets, and especially on the north of those streets, it was exceptionally bad. Down in the Howard & Hassett Addition, on 18th Strreet, 19th and 20th Streets, they had no water there at all after 6*30—7*00 o’clock at night, until after 9*00. That was the report from that area, and the pressure was very bad in the Huntridge area. It was low in practically all areas during the hours from 6*00 to 9*00 in the evening especially, and from 8*00 to 9*00 o’clock in the morning when the water was turned off, there were two or three hours that the water was exceptionally low, in the morning hours, Q. After the restrictions were removed, the complaints were from Huntridge and the 10th Street area? A. Those were the main ones. After the new line was put in on Stewart Street, we didn’t have the complaints from the Howard & Hassett Addition, and those aroimd there. They did put in a new line there. Q, Those complaints on l8th, 19th and 20th Streets faded away? A. That’s right. BY MR. CANNON| Q. That new line didn’t affect the pressure In the 10th and lMsh Street Addition. A. They still reported low pressure there. n Mr. Clark, as a matter of fact, at the time the re- striction was removed, isn’t that the time there was a heavy rainfall* and— A. Yes, there was a downpour of rain, and naturally, the low pressure was alleviated considerably.