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    At soak'Springs - li®i 3, 1936• Mr, W. IS* Jeffersi Herewith four copies of report dated Har 39 th, a d s by S* % Swnrm, Chief Engineer, and K. i£« Darling, dpperintendent, the Southern vyoraing Utilities Company, covering- the water situ tion at 'Las 7sgaa, Nevada, as repeated in your letter of Hay Slat* Tout will' note that Messrs* Jw&un and marling specifically reeo&aeiid tho e&jsetruoMes of an additional artesian well in order to meet the growing deaand for' water at Lae V»s»ji. '-2hey further recommend the construction of a 16-inch east-iron nip® line extend­ing from the reservoir to Stewart street, both the wall and the ptq-posed -line shown in yellow on print attached, they advising that the portion of the east-iron line bet-eon the reservoir and the old Yon- ©pah highway shoal4 ee c o m true ted this .year, tbe regaining eecs.trno* tic® to be dene next year, if you desire to do so* the upper portion of the wood-stags 1 1 m la very bad condition* At my request, Messrs* 3«s»n and darling developed addition­al information relative bo investment, expenses and earnings of the combined properties of the lailroad &nd the Meter Soapany embraced in their report, 5 fhis tabulation, referred to as "Exhibit 3", seta . forth that the Investment now' carried by the HalIroad Conp&ny totals $113,£97*67* by the %ter Company 489,851,89. She distribution of expenses between the tto companies is based on actual result© for 1934. extended against the monthly result© obtained in 1935, You will note that the HaiIroad received 311,373,000 gal- # Ions Of water, in 1936, at a cost of 0 *01643 per B gallons# -During