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W | Los A v V ember 4 th, 1934. 9215-3-W Mr. f . M. Jeffers: Referring to my telegram «JUly 18th* K-21, in regard to water shortage at Has Tegas, with particular regard to excessive use of water in cooling and refrigerating systems and the question of making application to the Buhlic Service Oommission for adjustment in rates to heavy water users: situation that had developed in waste in cooling water used for refrigerator machines where the water is not collected and re-used. A copy of letter August 10th to the Public Service Commission of Nevada is attached and I believe is self-explanatory . The letter was presented to the commission at Carson City by Mr. Bracken, and notice issued by the commission on August 20th as per oopy herewith, from which you will note protests could be filed up to today. proposed schedule is to discourage waste of water and require the erection of oooling towers so the water can be re-used. We found the Nevada Commission sympathetic with the As stated in our submission, the main purpose of the Will keep you advised of developments p. H. Knickerbocker
