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ledger Value Coach lipeline and Hydrants, las Vegas Mr* H» 0* t a i t las Armies, December 0* 1924 f |? i I Beferrinc to your nailgrara addressed to Hf* Oaminghaa #m293, dated WCvSKibar 24 th, with copy to myself, request ing that I ftiroleh ladder Value of 1980* of 6" W# 1* pipeline Including 22 hydrants serving $*e conch lines* A study of our records with regard to this water line has uncovered the following facts* Baring tl» callente west construction in 1903*04 a 3** line was con* atracted together With hydrant boxes serving the coach line. Under Appropriation 531 in 1906 the original hydrant boxes were replaced. Qa August ?f 1907, App ropriation 678 was approved calling for the construction, among other facilities:* of 500 ft* of 8" water line, 300 ft# of 4” drain lira and a 10** standpipe; the water line to tun from the 70,000 gallon tonh along Iraote !o* 1 to the 10** standpipe to bo located 200 ft* east of the edge of the turntable between bracks I?o. 1 and 2* Ihia pipe U m w ith standpipe was not constructed however, the money authorised being used to construct 1429 ft* S” of 10'* machine banded, rlvotcd stave pipe connecting the 10M stand-pipe constructed under Appropriation 870 in 1909*10 with the min pipe line from the spring and replacing a lUfee length of t o original 3” coach water line. Under Approprlat ion 870 in 1909*10, 1224 ft* of 6'*& 10** redwood stave pipe line together with & 10” standpipe extension easterly was constructed to above 10** line, replacing remising portion of the original 3*' line. Appropriation 1332 in June 1914 covers replacement of the Cf* wood stove pipe with the present 6n O.P. casing and Appropriation 1965 in August 1918 covers replacement of the 10” wood stave pipe and standpipe with existing 6” 0*9* casing*