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% Los Angeles, January 9th, 193 Mr. W. R. Bracken: 9215-3-f You w i l l r e c a ll speaking to me about the middle o f November on the co n d itio n o f 18 inch wood stave pipe lin e servin g r a ilro a d f a c i l i t i e s a t Las Vegas. Messrs. P ra ter and Goey on the 8th in sta n t. P ossib ly you accompanied them. At any r a te , Mr. P ra ter advises th at very l i t t l e expense w i l l be requ ired to rep a ir leaks in th is pipe lin e , and nothing would be gained now by p a in tin g i t o r buryin g i t In the d i r t , as f i r s t proposed. I t has been arranged to promptly re p a ir the leaks r e fe r re d to* leak in the cast iro n pipe near the highway crossin g. He has in stru cted th at th is part o f the lin e be opened up and inspected fo r broken pipe o r leaky jo in t s , and rep a ired . A lso , the con crete p i t housing the water meter on the 8 inch lin e lea d in g from the 24 inch lin e , about 2 ,OCX) fe e t above the roundhouse, shows in d ica tio n s o f a lea k in that v i c i n i t y , which is to be in v e s tig a te d and rep a ired . This m atter was checked over on the ground by I note in Mr. P r a te r 's l e t t e r th at they found a 1-^ F3 JAN 9 1933 F. H. Knickerbocker
