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| Intd out do not take SELVIDERE SEWAGE SYSTEM DISCUSSED City Engineer Reports (o Public Works Board on Project | City Engineer J. D. Willlams pre- sented a report to the public works board last evening on the proposed ' method of sewage disposal in the Bel- videre section of the city, as follows “The present trunk line sewers as of the of care tion of the city lying north por- Jubllee | stroet extension, east of Market sirect ! numbor | Delvidere section, rug Co. REET AND " arment h s of rable the and e In every Clothes qual D, 80, s at th rmorly just #fall , and | mallons | tion of Feymour | collecting Mlors Kitchen urnishing Co b annual min- hald tonight at t the factory 1 display win We repatr all | v, of this city tor appendi- nd, Florida, the winter Kitchen Cabi. Frurnishing Co. the health de- a New York operation on » Brondeau of beerved thelr rsary at their ko lodge will ing tomorrow here will alwo andidates. The ave charge of lo to go to the t Sale Home Peanuts and Vest Main St - ussell Pros, — ] | must wo | largost | vert, | roek roof north of Seymour avenue, east of the railroad and north of Allen reet rwo wections of this area lald out as bullding lots The fir Is known as the Bronson Heights and cymour Park sections, and quite a of dwellings already exist in The second sectton is the lying between Al- len street and the North End park The total area which eventually must sewered Is approximately 1.800 acres. Method this area be of conveying the sewage from these areas (1) Gravity system The soewage from the Belviderc tion can bo brought to a point on the enstern side the rallroad line, near the point where the Piper Brook crosses the city line. From this point it can he conveyed through an invert- ed under Piper Brook and a 000 foot tunnel just inside the city lino to Seymour avenue. Thence by a2 24-inch following the pro- posed streets along the Newington line to Newington avenue: thence by right of way to the end of the present 16-Inch conerete sewer, about 150 feet wouth of Jubilee street. To avold this Iatter line has been about 300 east Qf the avenue and of about take the located dhich 4 balance of by of wiphon sewer heavy lakd out city line, Sunrise cuts eot Rooth distaneo line will property through hetween wvenue, a 1,060 This sewnge from the the streot amnd also from the east of Market means of small sew The from the Belvidere section will not produce a self-cleans- ing veloclty of 3 feet per wecond through the inverted siphon and tunnel section. It estimated that a population of 15,000 will be neces- sary to produce a minimum flow of this amount. This population may be expected in approximately § to 10 years. To securé the minimum flow of 1.5 fert per second a dosing tank hax been designed, consisting of two 10,000 gallon compartments with automatic siphons. The sewage will then be collected the dosing tank and discharged the siphon tunnel in of 10,000 per When the population to give the minimum flow, the tank with s automatic siphons may be discarded, und an additional pipe laid in the inverted siphon. “Pumping. Under this plant the wewage from Belvidere and the por. Park lying north of Seymour avenuo is brought to a well at the same site the proposed dosing tank on gravity system, and pumped up through a cast iron force main to the west portal of the prasent tun- nel In Falrview cemetery. This would require the construction of a suitable pumping station, and the installation of an electric operated centrifugal pump, Increasing the capacity as required. This would also require tho extending of the present inch concrete sewer from Jubileo ! street northerly to the outlet end of the present tunnel. It would also re quire to serve the area of Scymour Park and Bronson Heights, south of Seymour avenue, the construction of ot irea street re present flow in through quantities charge. is such as the la trunk line and small service sewers line laid system following approximatey the out for“the proposed gravity “Comparison of estimated costs, Gravity system: In this section the 2,000 foot tunnel will constitute the ftem The soction contem- plated is 5 feet wide and £ feet in clear height, Owing to the flat grade it Is proposed to place a concrete in but ne lining will beplaced, ex- where roquired support the The present tunnel was the same ridge and cept to butlt through unlined The records do not show any aim. culty from falling rock since con- structed Cost data is not avallahle for recent small tufnels, 50 350 per foot has been taken as an outside figure. Tne portion of the line act- ing as A& street sewér has been omit- ted in the comparison as these streets bo sewered eventually. “1 recommend that authority be secured to carry on preliminary worlk and engineering consultation and to prepa plans for the construction of vity system of conveying the of the north and east sections Sity to the disposal je sewage ty engineer reported on sew- | as follows Sanitary sewer street between COak and eots, estimated cost $12,000, sament, $2.350; Lawlor n to Lasalle, sanitary sew. d cost $2,600; storm wa- pated cost, $2,800: to- plo assessment. $2 t, Lawlor to Clark. fimated cost $550, jewer, estimated able as- | Lecal others | connected with the building business, tion was taken on a petition of Fu- gene A. Sheehan for an electrical «ign over his cigar store in the Shur- berg block on Main street. Trees were ordered removed from In front ot 115 Beaver Wilson, Falrview street Griswold strect City Engineer Willlams asked pow. er to have borings de in Belvidere on the proposed new sewage system to cost approximately $3,000. Action leterred until the next meeting. street ' aind 85 was Butter is lower. Russell Advt, “Pruning” Committee to Complete Its Work Today A meeting of the mittee of the board of finunce and taxation will be held this afternoon ot the office of the mavor An effort vill b made it that timge to com- plete the work of xaing over depart- ment estimates and preparing a re- port to be submitted to the entire “pruning’ com- s | board BUILDERS ARE INVITED Contractors Urged o Aucad Mceting in New Haven to Fix New Wage Seale. builders cngaged in contractors subsidiary and trades Local have been Invited Ing of the Connecticut to attend a meet- Bullders Exchange ot be held at the New Haven Chamber of Commerce rooms on February 18 at 10 a. m. At this timen a =ct of wages to be patd all em- ploves of bullding trades will be set. It is the aim of the asociation te bring down the cost of building and stim- ulate this industry in order to provide work for the journeyman and con- tractor as well lard 16c Pure Ib. Russeil Bros -- Advt WOMEN WILL ASSIST —_——— Committees for American Dance arc Announced ‘ommittee in Legion Dball, Friday evening of this week armory, will meet tonight. In to the patronesses already the following women, representing the Ladies of the G. A. R.. the Spanish War Veterans' Aus thary, and the Sons of Veterans' Aux- illary Mrs, W{ J. Plerce, Mre Other Legion charge to be The of the given at the addition announced general Amearican Talmadge, Mrs. Ernest George Weir, Mrs Bd- ward Lewls, Mrs. Frank Rhodes, Mrs Frank Goddard. Mrs. R. J. Jester, Mre. George Clark, Mrs Charles Backen, and John Buckley, Mrs. Thomas \Walker and Mrs, William Growth MAJ. HAGBERG REIIEVED. Captain Now in Charge of Armory at Norwich. Harfford. Conn., Feb. 9. -~Major Charles A Hagberg, Connecticut Ktate Guard, 1s relleved as officer in charge of the state armory in Nor- wich and Captafh Willlam R. Den- ison, Third Co., Coast Artillery Corps, Connecticut Natfonal Guard is desiz- nated to take charge of the armory in Major Hagberg's stead An order from the adjutant al office is to the above effect. The change is due to reorgantzation of the Connecticut National Guard which is gradually displacing the State Guard. gener- Rig drop in price Iros Advt of eggs. Russell 'ORY MARCH 3. Vatican Reports Are That Dougherty or Mundelein Will Be Elevated. tome. Feb. 0.—It was stated today in well informed Vatican quarters that the cholce of an American cardinal to uccced the late Cardinal Farley of New York had now been definitely nar- rowed down to the Most Rev. Dennis J. Dougherty. archbishop of Philadelphia, and the Most Rev. George W, Munde- lein, archbishop of Chicago. one whom. it is stated, will be named by Pope Benedict at the next secret con- sistory The date of the consistory was defin- itely set for March according to authoritative Vatican reports. CONS! Toklo, Feb. 9.-—Russian Bolsheviki have attempted to assassinate Gen. Kutchiro Tachibana whtle en route from Chang Chun to Viadivostok to take the place of General Oi as com- mander of Japanese troops in eastern Siberia, says a disdpatch to the Jiji Shimpo of Osaka. cigarette | | I | | | ! | | | | | | HARTFORD “TOMORROW _ S AT A \\\“l | Will be celebrated throughout this great store. Savings as high as 50%—often more. Special lots all over the store on which savings are much greater. Many of thesd items are too small to advertise. o We prefer that you shall come in and find the values greater than we promise Get full particulars in two page advertisement in Today’s Hartford Times.. 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