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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 have t© have meters s© the people will use it properly. Q* Are you in favor ef it? A* Yes, because if wa don't conserve the eater, Lae Yagas is going to be out ef business, X'n afraid, Mr.CAWWOWt Q. Mayer Cragin, approximately hew aany eon- plaints did you have during the period the eater restrictions mere on? A* Bach and every number ef the heard get complaints, as veil as the City Manager, X would say on an average ef one a day. Sometimes I'd direct them to the City Manager, and if X thought it would help them, X would direct them to Mr. Folger. On iMsh Street, where they are putting in these new mains, X would tell them to he patient a little. Sometimes there would he 100 persons in this room complaining* Q. Bid you have meetings when there wore that many people present? A, I'd say three er four* MR, llimcxt Q. You are speaking ef 19§0? A, Yes, MR* CARMORt Q. to clarify it in my mind, on whose instruct tims were these restrictions imposed? A, The Water Company, 0* For what reason? A, To save water* given Q* Was that the only reason/yon** to save water? A, They said they were unable to keop the reservoir full of water without restrictions, 9* Xn other words, they couldn't pump as fast as the water was used. At the theatre, since the restrictions have been re­moved, have you had that same problem? A, Mo? wo have plenty ef water there now.