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(5) Power Company to provide service from thalroxiafc-lug power line to Weat Side pumping atation at Point "C", (4) Power Company to Install stand-by substation at Point nD". (8) Railroad Company to connect above substation at BI>* to power line serving transformers at Reservoir #8 and to existing westerly power line serving wells. Railroad Company to dismantle and retire all power lines shown in black and green color utilising any portion of facilities retired which may be required to effect the suggested changes* Two panels in Instrument building at shops could also bs retired. In connection with removal of portion of power line from shops to Reservoir #1* it would also bs necessary to retire the telephone line and telemeter circuit now carried on power poles both of which consist of 8 — wires each. The telemeter circuit has been out of service for a number of years and the telephone service can be replaced with com­mercial service to either one of the reservoirs* In connection with estimate for power line changes, Mr. Lloyd H. Compton, Aset* General Manager of the Southern Kevada Power Company, advised that if we would send one of our electrical engineers to his office in Las Vegas, he would be glad to work with him in preparation ©f en estimate and plan along the lines mentioned above. If you approve of above suggestions, I believe it would be desirable to request our Omaha office to send an electrical engineer to Mr* Gompt©n*a office In La# Vegas at an early date to prepare a detailed plan and estimate of cost to Railroad Company for use in our negotiations with the Water District* L. R. Maag a