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Appeal Is Made on I Wasting of Water ! The same old problem of wasted . water draining the local *esei supply has been encountered by the Las Vegas Land & Water company this s ™ e r , > §§||g vealed today by Walter R .^B ac^ en, vice-president ? and- g manager of the local utility. As Sa result, an appeal is being made to water users to shut ott all possible waste in order to avoid the necessity for stringen \\rSulations la te in the “There is plenty ot wawsi every legitimate- use,” Bracken states. “ A ll we’re, asking » that, the waste be eliminated. *8 P e° pie lu st wouldn’t go. away and leave sprinklers running all day long, and if owners of coohng systems would just cooperate a little in their use, we’ll have no trouble whatsoever. , ,, “Right now, Las Vegas Baa the highest per capita use of water of anv Place in the country. Rational usage w ill avoid any shortage, and Tm sure the people will cooperate,” Bracken concluded.
