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Las Vegas, Nevada, Evening Review-Journal, November 26, 1941. -----rr- o--------------- RIGHT-OF-WAY IS DELAYING WATER MAIM IMSTALLIMG Delay in obtaining easements , across property in Westside - is holding up the . installation of I water mains by the Las Vegas Land and Water company in the H. F. M. and M. tract, according to the report of A. M. Smith, state engineer, ana C. B. Sexton. [ chairman'of the public service j commission, who are, spending a ; few days in Las Vegas. The water company'bought the necessary eight-inch pipe for the system and distributed it on; thd ground some time ago, Smith re- j ports,, but trenching work has I been delayed because the city board, has been unable to get all right of' Way easements necessary. The pipe system will traverse various, lots which are privately I ,owned by persons residing in ^ther communities, and City At- ; torney Paul Ralli ishgving diffi- ] culty in locating them. The water company is reluctant j to proceed Without the right of way easements, the state offi- j cials report. City Commissioner j Charles R. “Pat” Clark, who has been active in securing the water1 j system development, states that .if the easements have. not . been obtained before the next meet- ing of the city- board, other means of proceeding. With the work will be considered; ; V j