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,• • i wttn. ntuei p r o se change in temperature. Low tonight v,. late y e s te iu a v __g_S_E_ ___n_ ,45. •High' Fri<b#.neVifw .. fj®> IRist s rd^ase. | ? * I ?. .? M Full Probe of Vegas Water Wastage Slated Here * " A thorough survey of water wastage in Las Vegas will get under way the week of Novem­ber 28 it was agreed today by Officials of the Las Vegas water district, the Las Vegas Land and Water company and Mayor E. W. Cragin. The survey, to be conducted by an engineer of the wa­ter and a city employe, will be two-fold in design, first toj determine the present amount of wastage and second to edu­cate and solicit the cooperation of offending parties. Heaviest concentration will be made in the business district with checks of refrigeration units to learn if the water is used is being recaptured and not allowed to flow away into sew-age lines. Private homes, however; will also be c h e c k e d for leaky plumbing facilities and 1 impro­per cooling units'which permit wastage. The survey is expec­ted to take at least 30 days. 1 Attending the conference this 1 morning in the land and water,1 .company offices were E. E. Ben-! 1 fnetf, general solicitor of the Un-i [ion Pacific railroad, Los A nge-, fles; A1 Folger, general manager [I [of the Las Vegas office; Harry ?* !E. Miller, president of the Las j iVegas Valley Water district; | Robert E. Jones, counsel for the ; 'water district, and Mayor Cra- j |gin. _____ : ____