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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 nobody around there. Then we found hi® afoot at Charleston, going to start the pumps at the other place, and we took him over* Q. With the pumps In operation, you expected more pres­sure at your test points? A* We would, wary definitely, yes. Q. Had you had occasion to discuss fire pressures with the Water Company representatives in Dos Angeles? A. X have gone with Mr* Folger where there has been a complaint of low pressure, and we have gone around and found the pressure had been much better than had been reported to him. As an example, 1 cite one in the Huntrldge District. We made pres­sure tests, and we found we had good pressures at the Huntrldge Fire Station, but I would like to say further that there has been a difference in pressures over town, X would elte as an example 25th and Ogden, static pressure varied from 98 to 103 pounds $ come back this way out on Worth 15th Street and we would have a pressure of about 10 pounds. Q. Generally speaking, have you found Mr. Folger coopera­tive in attempting to alleviate any deficiency in pressures? A. He is endeavoring to run these plants and do what he has been able to do, In my opinion, f* As I understand it, you don*t know What the pressure conditions are at these points that you mentioned today, A, Ho, X don’t know today, sir, because I don’t have the required equipment here necessary to make those flow tests, so