Town annual report of Andover 1904-1909, Part 36

Author: Andover (Mass.)
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 880


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1285 35


270 82


$24480 51


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By Amount Paid Town Treasurer to redeem Bonds Deposit in Andover National Bank $3248 69 .


$20000 00


Deposit in Salem 5c. Savings Bank 1231 82


4480 51


$24480 51


NESBIT G. GLEASON,


CHARLES B. JENKINS,


WALTER H. COLEMAN,


Approved, Feb. 5, 1909. Auditors,


LEWIS T. HARDY, JOHN W. BELL, JAMES C. SAWYER, ANDREW McTERNEN, WILLIS B. HODGKINS.


Sinking Fund Commissioners


Mechanics Savings Bank Lawrence Savings Bank. Haverhill Savings Bank . Central Savings Bank


RECEIPTS


BILLS


Maintenance


Service Pipe


J'ipe


Distribution


Total


Trustees Phillips Academy,


$ 8 10


$


$ 8 10


Town of Andover


12 13


$ 3 60


15 73


O. P. Chase, paint


48


48


Curran and Joyce. stock and labor,


7 73


7 73


James Saunders, .


1 25


. 25


David Cunningham, pipe,


3 80


3 80


Charles Weston,


7 36


7 36


Tyer Rubber Co.,


11 92


8 I


19 93


Park Commissioners,


1 50


1 50


Frank E. Gleason, .


2 95


2 95


Street Department,


15 64


34 10


59 48


109 20


Rebecca Mills, .


4 72


4 72


George Saunders,


15


15


Town of North Andover, pipe


16 41


16 24


Hardy & Cole, labor, .


1 60


1 60


Ballard Vale Mills,


5 78


1407 25


1413 03


Smith & Dove Mfg. C


23 89


23 89


August Meitz,


2 54


2 54


James Stewart, pipe laying,


38 40


38 40


D. Linehan & Son,


29 60


29 60


Edward C. Moody, pipe,


10 64


10 64


West Parish Society, .


12 14


12 14


Wm. Welch,


36


36


Wm. Knipe,


12 76


12 76


Edward Brooks,


25 80


25 80


Oliver Vennard, junk,


21 96


21 96


Geo. Higgins, hose, .


6 75


6 75


Sewer Debt., hose hire,


150 00


150 00


City of Lawrence, special,


3 00


3 00


Various Parties, service pipes and meters


1127 90


1127 90


Repairs on pipes and meters,


60 00


60 00


On and off water .


17 00


16 00


Dynamite and labor,


1 65


36 10


37 75


Totals,


$321 91 $1247 56 $1644 36


$3213 83


Water Rates


14908 89


Credits Paid Town Treasurer


$18122 72


Water Rates


14908 89


Pipe Acct. .


3213 83


$18122 72


$18122 72


Auditors.


Jan. 19, 1909.


Approved,


CHARLES B. JENKINS, W. H. COLEMAN, NESBIT G. GLEASON,


19 40


9 40


Edward Abbott, oil barrels,


EXPENDITURES


WATER DEPARTMENT


SEWER DEPARTMENT


NAMES


Mainte- nance


Construc- tion


Total


Mainte- nance


House Connec- tion


Construc- tion


Total


Grand Total


Chas. Millar & Son, pipe . .


$8256 94


$ 8256 94


$


$


SIS


$ 8256 94


D. Linehan & Son, reservoir


5311 55


5511 55


5311 55


August Meitz, pumping plant .


3200 0


3200 00


3200 00


Mrs. Helen I. Higgins, land


2000 00


2000 00


2000 00


Rensselaer Mfg. Co., valves and hydrants


55 00


2061 60


2116 60


2116 60


Boston & Maine R. R. Co., freight .


1108 91


1076 40


2185 31


17 42


95 19


121 61


2297 92


Hardy & Cole, cement, lumber and labor


72 84


1146 81


1219 65


75 66


269 10


344 76


1564 41


Gutterson & Gould, lead .


921 58


821 58


921 58


Builders' Iron Foundry, special .


735 30


735 30


735 30


J. H. C nningham, pipe and fittings


627 20


627 20


26 75


26 75


653 95


John E. Smith, superintendent .


588 37


761 42


1349 79


24 00


73 83


449 93


1799 72


Geo. W. Spickler, engineer .


969 00


969 00


969 00


Frank L. Cole, assistant superintendent


511 15


276 79


787 94


81 95


81 95


869 89


Geo. Guthrie, foreman . John Guthrie, foreman .


241 93


357 21


599 14


148 79


19 33


91 01


259 13


858 27


George Fraize, caulker


151


39


332 83


484 22


23 86


33 39


2 25


59 50


543 72


Arthur Morse, inspector


285 58


187 99


: 57


80


2 60


30 51


33 91


507 48


Abraham Wildrick, foreman


10 00


281 53


291 53


19 50


3 78


23 28


1 81


John Elder, blacksmith .


57 89


277 33


.335 22


2 00


4 00


64 89


70 89


406 11


Mike Cashman, teumster .


78 00


157 00


235 00


3 75


20 25


37 00


61 00


296 00


Lotta Celestino, labor .


15 33


181 56


186 89


8 44


37 11


76 11


121 66


318 55


Wm. A. Jepson, coal .


468 79


468 79


468 79


Wmn. H. Higgins, horse hire


228 20


230 00


458 20


458 20


Jos. Bourdelais, teaming .


152 46


152 46


152 46


Smart & Flagg, bonds and insurance


103 00


433 93


536 93


536 93


Frank E. Dodge, brickwork .


26 45


298 95


325 40


325 40


648 47


153 09


801 56


5 55


5 55


807 11


Thomas Maloney, fireman .


305 00


305 00


·


305 00


352 10


H. S. Macomber, oil . Neptune Mfg. Co., meters Smith & Manning, grain, etc. Sewer Department, refund . R. D. Wood, pipe .


157 43


304 85


318 25


318 25


111 24


13 80


125 04


2 44


60 02


62 46


187 50


562 27


562 27


562 27


561 81


561 81


561 81


Chadwick Boston Lead Co.


278 56


278 56


278 56


Geo. E. Gilchrist, fittings


136 93


136 93


136 93


Randall Hurley, caulker .


166 66


166 96


89


89


167 55


Geo. Lawrence, watchman


126 85


126 85


1 80


1 80


128 65


Joe Ronca, labor . .


150 10


150 10


150 10


Francesco Vingenzo, labor


151 70


151 70


151 70


Mertie Raffalo, labor


135 90


135 90


135 90


Angelo Caffalo, labor .


104 49


104 49


104 49


Jesse Billington, inspector


54 00


159 75


213 75


213 75


Fred Smith, teaming,


394 57


394 57


394 57


Walworth Mfg. Co., fittings


10 48


156 23


166 71


166 71


Buchan & McNally, heating plant


115 74


115 74


4 00


4 00


74


Harold L. Bond, tools and dynamite


390 90


390 90


390 90


Walter I. Morse, tools


29 25


159 35


188 60


1 25


90 87


92 12


280 72


W. F. Rutter .


29 33


135 35


164 68


164 68


Andover Press


101 60


47 82


149 42


149 42


Harry Eames, hay


100 54


100 54


100 54


Dana Clark, draftsman


87 00


328 50


415 50


66 00


66 00


481 50


Andrew McTernen, clerical work


87 50


87 50


87 50


Greenwood Mfg. and Supply Co.


52 37


19 28


71 65


71 65


N. E. T. & T. Co. . .


75 55


40


75 95


75 95


Bride & Grimes, fittings


26 56


72 53


99 09


99 09


Alex. Mura, labor .


79 40


241 20


9 00


27 10


36 10


356 70


Geo. A. Higgins, clerical work


58 75


3 50


62 25


62 25


Car fares .


20 81


60 07


80 .88


80 88


Frank E. Gleason, coal . .


41 50


15 00


56 50


56 50


Knowlton Packing Co.


13 5


13 59


13 59


Jenney Manufacturing Co., oil


23 .48


23 48


23 48


D. Donovan & Sons . .


17 24


17 24


17 24


Amounts carried forward, .


7268 78 34261 12


41529 90


622 20


222 48


1069 61


1914 29


4.3444 19


157 43| · 13 40


157 43


.


320 60


WATER DEPARTMENT


SEWER DEPARTMENT


NAMES


Mainte- nance


Construc- tion


Total


Mainte- nance


House Connec- tion


Construc- tion


Total


Grand Total


Amounts brought forward,


7268 78 34261 12


41529 90


622 20


222 48


1069 61


1914 29


43444 19


Deane Steam Pump Co. .


12 94


12 94


12 94


Merrimac Supply Co. fittings


23 78


23 78


23 78


Treat Hardware & Supply Co.


15 06


90


15 96


15 96


James S. Flint, wood


13 50


13 50


13 50


Frank Sapon, labor .


15 60


140 50


156 10


15 20


49 40


64 60


220 70


Augus Gallant, labor


15 50


66 75


82 25


82 25


Phillip Hardy, clerical work


75 50


16 50


92 00


92 00


Vacumn Oil Co., oil .


25 66


25 66


25 66


Samuel Smith Machine Co


11 90


11 90


11 90


A. M. Colby


10 55


10 55


10 55


Curry Oil & Supply Co., hose


13 00


13 00


13 00


Geo. A. Parker, envelopes, etc.


89 48


99 48


99 48


Anderson & Bowman


12 20


12 20


12 20


National Meter Co.


13 50


54 16


67 66


67 66


American Express


7 50


6 29


13 79


13


Mike Gill .


4 00


4 00


63 33


63 33


67 33


Sebastian Jeron, labor


1 20


187 90


189 10


19 60


54 70


74 30


263 40


John Schneider, labor


9 00


185 60


194 60


15 20


66 70


81 90


276 50


Joe Fraize, labor


6 00


115 80


121 80


13 69


4 50


18 19


139 99


Juane Jeron, labor


151 00


151 00


57 70


57 70


208 70


Jimmie Rossitti, labor


5 00


204 29


209 29


71 30


71 30


280 59


Rocco Feurelle, labor


222 52


222 52


65 9


65 90


288 42


Frank Murphy, labor


192 00


192 00


6 00


38 19


44 19


236 19


Dan Davis, labor


157 89


157 89


Justin Marino, labor


6 00


219 50


225 50


48 70


48 70


274 20


Leo Lotta, labor .


1 20


67 70


68 90


22 40


49 60


72 00


140 90


David Anderson, No. 1, labor


88 90


88 90


5 40


42 50


47 90


136 80


David Anderson. No. 2, labor


64 18


64 18


Patty Salome, labor .


202 50


202 50|


1 80


33 50|


35 30


64 18


237 80


-


.


157 89


10 00


Joe Gill, labor . Adone Mattoli, labor


17 00


17 00|


66 20|


66 20


83 20


149 06


149 06


11 35


19 82


31 17


180 23


Frost & Adams, drawing supplies


1 74


32 09


33 83


33 83


Wright Stafford, repairs on boilers


6 70


6 70


6 70


F. W. Foster Manufacturing Co. .


4 00


54 60


58 60


58 60


Lawrence Electric Supply and Construction Co. 1 20


1 20


1 20


John Kennelly, labor


6 00


142 90


148 90


148 90


John Fourouche, labor


136 89


136 89


74 22


74 22


211 11


Domme Cassell, labor .


121 40


121 40


1 80


73 10


74 90


196 30


Alfred McDonald, labor


124 18


124 18


8 10


8 10


132 28


Toney Cassell, labor .


135 03


135 03


135 03


Frank Jumbo, labor


130 30


130 30


1 80


1 80


132 10


John Hart, labor


96 05


96 05


9 60


9 60


105 65


Americo Michilina, labor


88 00


88 00


3 00


40 56


43 56


131 56


Angelo Pietro, labor


93 27


93 27


93 27


Angelo Saron, labor


98 69


98 69


1 80


1 80


100 49


Joe Jumbo, labor .


58 18


58 18


58 18


Mike Caffee, labor .


95 90


95 90


95 90


Paul Lee, teaming .


79 00


79 00


79 00


Portland Stoneware Co.,


cement


33 75


33 75


137 40


191 30


328 70


362 45


Morse & Whyte, screens


30 35


30 35


30 35


Frank Angelo, labor .


72 00


: 00


72 00


Raymond Salvia, labor


81 28


81 28


81 28


Toney Beume, labor


40 44


40 44


40 44


Toney Bushee, labor


14 40


14 40


14 40


Patsy Zims, labor .


25 33


25 33


25 33


Domenic Niesell, labor


27 30


27 30


75 00


Morrison & O'Connell, labor


7 80


14 47


22 27


22 27


Perrin, Seamans & Co., tools


28 12


28 12


28 12


Lawrence Gas Co., coke .


19 50


19 50


19 50


Thomas F. Morrisey, horse hire


58 00


58 00


58 00


Merrimack Iron Foundry


45 20


45 20


45 10


45 10


90 30


Lead Lined Iron Pipe Co.


26 62


26 62


26 62


Joe Jermp, labor .


60 20


60 20


60 20


Amounts carried forward,


7684 29 38845 50


46529 79


622 20


488 52


2281 73


3392 45


49922 24


·


1


47 70


47 70


WATER DEPARTMENT


SEWER DEPARTMENT


NAMES


Mainte- nance


Construc- tion


Total


Mainte- nance


House Connec- tion


Construc- tion


Total


Grand Total


Amounts brought forward,


7684 29 38845 50


46529 79


622 20


488 52


2281 73


3392 45


49922 24


Salvatore Soloumie, labor


74 80


74 80


74 80


Angelo Dequarto, labor


86 93


86 93


86 93


John Riley, labor


80 39


80 38


78


78


81 16


John Pratt, labor .


61 34


61 34


61 34


Joe Sirdique, labor


40 25


40 25


40 25


Daniel Sheehan, labor


31 31


31 31


31 31


Geo. Abbott, labor


34 96


34 96


1 50


31 49


32 99


67 95


Frank Maritte, labor


14 00


14 00


14 00


Frank Maylay, labor


29 36


29 36


29 36


Morris Colins, labor


29 94


29 94


29 94


John McLennan, labor


28 00


28 00


28 00


John Fraize, labor


24 00


24 00


24 00


Toney Long, labor


44 33


44 33


44 33


James Page, labor


34 84


34 84


34 84


John Schofield, labor


10 00


10 00


2 44


2 00


97 00


101 44


111 44


Mike Eresco, labor .


17 00


17 00


1 80


31 @


33 70


50 70


Thomas Leslie, foreman


13 50


15 75


4 75


46 00


50 75


66 50


Joe Leanacio, labor .


11 00


11 00


1 80


27 90


29 70


40 70


Jas. Saunders, rodman


11 00


11 00


11 00


City of Lawrence, pipe


48 40


48 40


48 40


Union Meter Co.


16 80


16 80


16 80


Robinson Hardware Co.


19 75


19 75


19 75


John Maguire, labor


. 49


2 49


2 49


Frank Grelo, labor .


6 33


33


6 33


Mike Feulette, labor .


3.00


: 00


3 00


F. G. Haynes & Co., boots and lanterns


3 75


3 75


86 13


86 13


89 88


H. Meuller Manufacturing Co. .


2 24


2 24


2 24


J. F. Bingham .


2 68


2 68


2 68


E. E. Burnham Co.


2 57


2 57


2 57


·


.


·


·


.


·


2 25


Dr. Baker . Wm. Knipes


2 00


2 00


2 00


1 15


1 11


2 26


2 26


Buchan & Francis


3 69


3 69


3 69


Smith & Dove Manufacturing


1 30


1 30


1 30


Johnson & Murdock .


2 10


2 10


2 10


Hersey Manufacturing Co


1 52


1 52


1 52


Fergus Ross, labor .


1 40


1 40


1 40


Frank Hardy .


5


00


5 00


00


Wm. A. Allen


5 60


5 60


30


5 90


Jerome Cross .


8 25


25


8 25


00


2 50


5 90


17 00


13 10


30 40


36 00


Geo. S. Cole


9 50


9 50


9 50


Ludlow Valve Manufacturing


Co


36


3 36


3 36


Percy Dove .


1 45


1 45


1 45


Geo. Saunders


70


4 60


5 30


5 30


Tyer Rubber Co.


88


88


88


Wright's Express


60


5 80


6 40


65


65


7 05


Library Bureau


55


55


55


John Black, labor


2 84


2 84


2 84


Frank Goodwin, labor


2 00


2 00


2 00


John Young, labor


3 66


3 66


3 66


Benj. Maville, labor .


1 60


1 60


1 60


Alfred DeRosa, labor


1 60


1 60


1 60


Toney Thomas, labor


2 53


2 53


2 53


Eben Simmons, labor .


1 75


1 75


1 75


Frank Zinn, labor


3 33


3 33


3 33


Alfred Sodiati, labor


4 75


4 75


. 75


Joe Libeau, labor


: 75


4 75


4 75


Domenic Labourche, labor


9 80


9 80


1 80


27 90


29 70


39 50


Timothy Driscoll, labor


7 40


7 40


8 30


8 30


15 70


Daniel Kelly, labor


9 00


9 00


5 40


5 40


10 80


19 80


Davis & Farnham


17 55


17 55


17 55


Cornelius Sullivan


6 40


6 40


6 40


Wm. Fraize


6 67


6 67


6 67


Amounts carried forward, .


7741 56 39727 52


47469 80


624 94


525 35


2657 50


3807 79


51276 87


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·


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·


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·


·


·


: 40


0010


Mike Golden


.


WATER DEPARTMENT


SEWER DEPARTMENT


NAMES


Matnte- nance


Construc- tion


Total


Mainte- nance


House Connec- tion


Construc- tion


Total


Grand Total


Amounts brought forward,


7741 46 39727 52


47469 08


624 94


525 35


2657 50


3807 79


51276 87


Sebastian Vosettie, labor


1 67


1 67


1 67


Edward Flemming, labor


7 20


7 20


7 20


James Timony, labor


1 50


1 50


1 50


Tom Daley, labor .


8 09


8 09


8 09


John Grey, labor


2 49


2 49


2 49


Elmer Curtin, labor


1 50


1 50


1 50


Chas. White, labor


1 50


1 50


1 50


Thomes Hyland, labor


2 40


2 40


2 40


Joseph Paradie, labor


3 50


3 50


3 50


Benj. Matori, labor


50


3 50


3 50


Mike Conners, labor .


3 00


3 00


3 00


Chas. Kibbee, labor


3 00


3 00


3 00


Daniel Mahoney, labor


3 02


3 02


3 02


James Judd, labor


3 20


3


20


3 20


John Hodd, labor


5 15


5 15


5 15


Edward Byrne, labor


1 60


1 60


1 60


Henry Doucette, labor


83


83


83


Alex. Waldie, labor


83


83


83


J. W. Van Bushen, ladder


9 00


9 00


00 9


Richard C. Reed, logs


4 00


4 00


4 00


Chas. Lafour, labor


4 27


4 27


4 27


Louise Hardy, typewriting


7 00


7 00


7 00


George Murphy, labor


4 60


4 60


54 50


54 50


59 10


Tim Cronin, labor


1 67


1 67


12 25


12 25


13 92


Wm. Welch, fittings


95


95


45


45


1 40


George Mander


654 00


654 00


654 00


John L. Brewster, damages


47 86


47 86


47 86


Water Department, horse hire


50 00


25 00


75 00


150 00


150 00


Eastern Clay Goods Co.


116 86


116 86


116 86


.


.


·


.


·


e


Frank Swanson, labor Edward Adams, stone


60 70|


60 70


60 70


87 00


87 00


87 00


Benj. Brown, boots .


9 00


11 25


20 25


20 25


Arthur Innis, labor


1 80


11 80


13 60


13 60


George Seymour, dynamite


15 82


15 82


15 82


George H. Sampson & Co., dynamite


22


23


22 23


22 23


Andrew Moynehan, labor .


27


00


27 00


27 00


James Fettey, labor


11 80


11 80


11 80


John McHale, labor


18 90


18 90


18 90


Pat Hessian, labor


13 50


13 50


13 50


Mike Maloney, labor


8 20


8 20


8 20


Dominic DePoli, labor Juli DePoli, labor


4 80


4 80


4 80


Richard McCabe, labor .


1 50


1 50


1 50


E. I. Dupont Powder Co., dynamite


8 88


8 88


8 88


Buxton & Coleman, labor .


80


80


80


John Franklin


.


3 00


3 00


3 00


Totals,


7741 56 39812 99


47554 55 $1385 80 $ 552 15 3228 54


5166 49


52721 04


·


·


.


·


4 80


4 80


4 80


SUMMARY COST OF CONSTRUCTION. WATER DEPARTMENT


DESIGNATION


Summary of Approved Bills


Credits


Net Cost for 1908


Total Cost of Construction


Office Fixtures


561 75


Reservoirs .


5890 43


5890 43


16965 02


Buildings at Pumping Station .


9610 14


Coal Shed .


806 97


Pipe Distribution


22053 11


1644 36


20408 75


180897 95


Service Pipe


2300 33


1247 56


1052 77


16109 79


Construction Expenses


1771 21


1771 21


9249 69


Suction Pipe


1309 46


Grading Land


1739 12


Pumping Plants .


5393 90


5393 90


32635 22.


Tools


401 33


401 33


2617 94


Teams


583 65


Work Shop


1271 88


Water and Land Damages


2000 00


2000 00


6294 74


Telephone .


124 62


Telemeters


2 68


2 68


699 43


Maintenance


7741 56


321 91


7419 65


Totals, .


$47,554 55


$3213 83


$44340 72


$281,477 37


SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT


To the Board of Public Works :


During 1908, 273 feet of ten inch, 10161.7 feet of eight inch, 8489.6 feet of six inch, 1092 feet of our inch and 428 feet of two inch pipe was laid; I ten inch, 14 eight inch, 36 six inch, I four inch and I two inch valve and 30 hydrants set as shown by ac- companying tabulation.


MAIN PIPE LAID DURING 1908


NAME OF STREET


Length and Size of Pipe


Hydts


Valves and Sizes


High Service


Bartlett


971


Main


3935.0


178.5


6


6


8


Reservoir


1075.0


16.6


2


2


Salem .


848.1


947.6


3


Porter


382.6


1


Holt


1128.3


Hidden Road Stinson


114.6


1


3


2


1


1


Totals .


273.0 10161.7


4865.1


22


1


14|28


Low Service


Burnham Road


312


Haverhill


312


Walcott Avenue


519


1


Dascomb Road


11


1080


1


Chester Street .


1450.5


Tewksbury


12


428


1


Ballard Vale Mills


1020


4


Totals,


3624.5


1092.0 428


8


1


1


Grand Totals. .


273.0 10161.7 8489.6 1092.0 428.0 30


1 14/36


1/ 1


10"


6"


2"


10" 8" 6" 4" 2"


987.5


1


1 1842 21163 4 3


Prospect Hill Road


3343.6


49.4


4


Reservoir Approach


273.0


960.0


89.0


HMM DO 1 1 5 1


Total length of main pipe in service 39.52 miles.


Number of public hydrants 253.


19


1


2


Forty-two applications for service pipes were received and forty-one laid. Following is list of service pipes in use.


Laid during 1908.


Kind,


Cement Lined


Lead Lined


Tarred


Lead


Cast- Iron


Total


Size,


3-1 in. 1} in.


2,11,51


13, 2


5 & 1 inch


4 inch


13, 2 in. 22, 3 in.


No of Services, Owned by Town, Owned by Indiv.,


39 1211 2967


2 15 1313


41 1226 4280


Total for 1908,


4178


1338


5516


Previously Reported,


No. of Services, Length in feet,


640 47381


394 27223.7


17 6429.3


6 817.0


3 738.3


1060 82589 1


Total Jan. 1909,


No. of Services, Length in feet,


640 47381.0


433 31401.7


19 7767.3


6 817.0


3 738.3


1101 88105.1


Thirty-six new meters have been set during the year, the total number in use is 884.


The High service system ordered by vote of the Town, May IIth, 1908 has been practically completed and was put in com- mission November Ist, 1908.


The construction of this system varies from the original de- sign as submitted inasmuch as the reservoir has been built with high water line at elevation 406 increasing the pressure 17 pounds to the square inch over what was originally planned, this of course required that the pumping machinery be more powerful and con- sequently more expensive. A thorough investigation indicated that while an oil engine was more expensive in first cost than a gasoline, the safety and economy of operation warranted the additional expenditure, these changes made an additional cost of about $1400 00, notwithstanding this however, the construction has been accomplished at approximately the estimate as submitted and well within the appropriation as made.


The system consists of an earthern reservoir of half a million gallons capacity, built partly in excavation and partly embank- ment, it is built in the form of an inverted frustrum of a cone 61 feet in diameter atthe bottom with both inside and outside slopes I-2 to 1, 13 feet deep from the overflow and 16 I-2 feet from the top of the embankment, the bottom is floored with a layer of concrete 6 inches deep and the inner slope is paved with


20


1


-


granite blocks I I-2 feet above the overflow. It was built by contract with D. Linehan & Sons of Prides Crossing who used every effort to obtain good results, and that absolutely no leakage can be discovered is most gratifying and a credit to them. The water is pumped from the Low service system, the pumping plant being located at the corner of Reservoir street and the reservoir approach. The pumping plant consists of a IOXIO "Deane Triplex Power Pump" direct connected to a "Meitz & Weiss Oil Engine" of 25 H. P. capable of pumping 410 gallons per minute to the reservoir. The new pipe laid for the high ser- vice is shown elsewhere, in addition the following streets have been disconnected from the low and connected with the High service, Chapel avenue, Salem street, Highland Road, Prof. Moorehead's Reservoir street, from Reservoir approach to Holt street, Holt street, from Reservoir to Salem street, and Main street, south of Reservoir street.


SEWER DEPARTMENT


378 feet of 6 inch common sewer was laid on Walnut Avenue and IIOI.7 feet on Wolcott Avenue. Five manholes were built. Underdrains were laid on both Walnut and Wolcott Avenues. This was expensive work owing to the deep cutting and rock excavation.


19 applications for house connections were received and 18 connections laid.


Total number of applications to date, 515.


Total number of connections in service, 493.


Length of connections laid during 1908, 912 feet.


Total length of connections in service, 31189 feet.


Some slight repairs will be required on the low level pumps this year, otherwise the system is in a satisfactory condition.


Respectfully submitted,


JOHN E. SMITH.


21


MONTHLY RECORD OF PUMPING SERVICE, 1908


Month.


Days.


Time.


Lift, including


friction and


suction.


Pumping.


Banking Starting, Etc.


Total.


By coal used pumping.


By total coal used.


H M


t.


gallons.


January


27


192 44


300


39,400


11,800


51,200


15,285.984


96,992,017


74,638,585


493,094


February


25


174 41


300


35.700


11,200


46,900


13,722,832


96,098,235


73.149,424


473,207


March


26


201


08


300


38,700


11.400


50,100


15,850,539


102,393,663


79,094,506


511,630


April


26


185 13


300


34,800


11,600


46,400


14.542,004


104,468,419


78,351.315


483,733


May


27


196 05


300


37,000


11,600


48,600


15,494.976


104,763,351


79.758,107


499,515


June


27


208 30


300


38,400


11,600


50,000


16,287,012


106,035,234


81,435,030


542,900


July


27


208 48


300


40,850


11,600


52,450


16,482,328


100,871,043


78,180.591


531,686


August


26


196 40


300


37,600


11,800


49,400


15,424,826


102,559,033


77,903,161


497,499


September


26


192 42


300


32,050


11,700


43,750


14,347,728


111,916,574


81,987,006


478,257


October


28


239 15


300


39,950


12,000


51,950


18,143,034


113.537,797


87,311,550


585,269


November


26


215 43


300


38,200


11,200


49,400


16.375,506


107,169,544


82,224,221


545,830


December


27


198 15


300


45,250


11,200


56,450


15,793,603


87,257,475


69,945,274


509,471


Totals


318


2409 44


300


457,900


138,700


596,600


187,750,372


102 506.209


77,000,660


512,979


daily


consumption.


LBS. COAL USED.


Gallons pumped.


DUTY Ft. lbs. with 100 lbs. Coal.


Average


-


COMPARATIVE STATISTICS


Year


Received from water rates


Net cost of maintenance


Cost of pumping


by total mainte- nance


by cost of pumping


Received per million gallons


Gallons pumped


No. of service pipes in use


No. of meters in use


Miles of No. of h'd'ants main pipe


1889


$ 3106 38


5349 32


3399 93


1806 21


$52 85


$27 97


$ 82 81


64,595,597


462


122


165


21.50


1892


5977 41


3491 22


2185 83


40 77


25 53


68 42


85,618,190


542


171


174


22.37


1893


7647 95


3792 56


2408 24


36 42


23 13


73 46


104, 123,285


601


204


178


23.50


1894


8378 44


4514 47


3354 04


38 31


28 47


71 27


117,847,305


654


237


178


23.53


1895


8434 15


4380 13


3151 33


37 32


26 87


71 81


117,354,950


706


278


1.80


24.00


1896


9052 31


4627 53


2557 61


37 47


20 71


78 79


123,476,542


752


326


184


24.12


1897


*8011 87


4336 58


2383 71


37 67


20 71


69 61


115,094,527


789


486


184


24.16


1898


7792 40


3662 43


2196 31


32 33


19 38


68 78


113,287,775


819


571


193


24.91


1899


9376 29


4471 04


2656 42


31 21


19 24


65 45


143,260,253


845


616


194


25.12


1900


10668 57


4915 23


3158 50


33 07


21 25


71 78


148,618,935


876


641


196


25.83


1901


*8941 83


7955 34


3430 35


45 44


19 59


51 08


175,062,920


897


670


196


25.84


1902


11805 21


5787 44


3035 47


40 59


25 63


100 01


118,031,451


934


701


205


29.69


1903


11563 79


7389 44


2922 36


55 52


21 96


86 89


133,085,521


958


722


219


30.17


1904


11818 53


6378 96


3004 34


44 25


20 84


81 98


144,164,563


981


757


221


30.49


1905


12409 79


7228 82


3426 98


44 03


20 87


75 60


164,150,879


1013


791


223


30.95


1906


13516 47


8121 39


3054 09


45 39


17 29


76 48


176,717,579


1036


813


224


31.03


1907


17267 86


8112 47


4825 63


33 34


19 94


75 48


242,025,757


1060


848


227


31.35


1908


14908 89


7419 65


3750 29


39 52


19 97


79 41


187,750,372


1101


884


257


35.22


·


.


·


.


·


6 months


46


.


·


16


24,911,445


309


80


163


20.50


1890


$2999 99


$1776 21


1891


Work commenced


* Regulations and Rates changed.


Cost per million gallons


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