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G'. t i TtllLUER i. IDHilney ' 7112'. H. B. SAUTIDERS ITIi l l e r h S a u i i d -ers C o . coutr ACTORS 165 South La Brea DLuenue LOS AtlQELES Sept. B8, 19S7, iiimba.ll Pump Go. 1010 3 . 6gn& St. los Angeles. Attention Ur. Brank Aimba.ll. Bear Sir- : lou possibly remember me ae i was Division engineer for a long time on the1 Salt hake RR, suoeeding Mr. Jessup. ?My friend, Mr. ^Waltor R. Bracken is the Railroads hand Agent at j.as Vegas, Uevada, and one of his troubles, is the City water supply. About three years ago they put .down an artesian well about two miles above town and they brought in the biggest well in the State. Two or three times in the life of the well it has thrown out great-quantities of sand. At the present time its output is seriously decreased, and something has to be done t6 increase the flow. I told Mr. Bracken of your abilities and suggested to him that they have you. go out to the well and tell them what the trouble is. If it needed air -pumping you could line them up on just wh$t.: was needed and possibly rent them necessary equipment. I gave Mrf Bracken your address but he has misplaced, it, and he has written me to ask you to write to him direoj,.|; .'ill you please write to . mr. Bracken direct givipg h|-m your terms for an inspection of this well? Tours truly. oc-Mr. Bracken. l|d
