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» Wonnecticut Vall _ Long Island is composed: of pica depe », Peans y there 35 The’ Evening World’s Daily Magazine, November 30, Friday, Publisher by the Press Publishing Company, No, 62 to 6) Park Row, New York " aBntered at the Post-Onice at New York ie Second-Class Mall Matter: VOLUME 47 «© . ESOPUS OR SUBWAYS? uld New York City. go to the Catskills, for wate ound river. fk across Long Island sad | in part WI hit is the red ‘on for. the ifisistence upon the sche: 00,000 in building reservoirs in Ulster County and enticing opus Créeck eighty miles when it is indis+ pulable that an abundant supply can be: had at litfle cost.from Nassau County? ; Geol any within the city have. ene asserted that the drainage af the Berkshire and s is not carried: off EXcEn in small part, by the, Con- underground to the ocean, § covered with strata of clay andisand. Underneath this clay there flows a river of large yolume. Large springs’ of fresh wate rise in the ocean: south of- Long Isle and.» The wells on Barren Ist produce fresh water abundant! much in excess of any possible falls there. Borings along the line of this underground stream have en- abled its course to be mapped out. Last year Silas W. Titus, @ pumping expert, offered to furnish the city v t that would do the work in ré- tum for the elty paying him $30 to $40 a million gallons for all he duced in excess of the existing supply; furthermore, to give the the plant atthe end of two years, This proposition was accepted by Water Commissioner i Mr. Titus is now fur AUns eee all the water the existing mains from his wells will ga new six-foot main to| carry the additional water “i ready to supply. j All Mr. Titus did was to ing well holes through the} clay stratum, and to install pumping apparatus of his own invention. He stands ready to do the same thihg on a more extensive scale, and to! tap Long’ ‘Ysland’s underground river to the full extent of the City’s wants. . : This demonstration of easily a sible water opportunities inc: the mystery of the city authorities’ insistence upon the ESopus plan. : New York City’s bond limit has now little margin, just about enough to build a suby to compete with the traction merger with a three-cent fare. It is difficult to sell the city bonds at par.. The Esopus bond issues would exhaiist the city’s surplus borrowing capacity for a} series of years, and would effectively head off the municipal building of any more subways or other means of passenger transportation. To build a y up West Broadway and Seventh avenue to ihe | ania Railroad ‘Station, crossing over past the Grand Central Station to the east side, and going up Second or Third avenue through the heart of the Branx to the city limits would for the present relieve the congestion of the existing subway and the elevated roads, and by giving a three-cent fare would wring out a good part of the water of the trac- tion merger’s capitalization. necticut. and Ho @ postponement of more he ae opus scheme is demonstrated by For one-third of The needl: jess wa the Water Department's report on the the interest on the Esopus bonds the on Long Island which would supply ct. ity could operate pumping plant Titus con rooklyn, at nd lower Manhattan as well. For the upper part of Manhattan nd-and-the Bronx the Groton. watershed furnishes a sut . for-future growth. As between the Esopus sch most 2 new subway, and ie c ast, of the E new subway the people want ons is scheme would build four} Ty: borou igh. | th water and to putup ay” TWENTY-FIVE ROMANCES PROGRESS By Albert Payson Terhune World Reporters Know How._ z By Maurice Ketten. Years Too Soon. middie of the No 9 ROCER BACON—A Man Who Lived GOO Z Hl Wy? ; S fae EVENING WORLD & ee eu et ee ee hip with S: a dhat by grindh il quantities a fc thunders | EVeNin@ WORLD — REPORTER FINDS. MRS. 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