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Retain Water Application for the appropria-1 tion of water from the Las Ve­gas disposal plant has been filed with the state engineer by the city commissioners ‘‘to protect the city,” it was reported this morning by Mayor E. W. Cragin. Mayor Cragin said that the city attorney, Howard Cannon, felt that the city should make the application in order to insure ownership of the prater, which might, sometime in the future, become valuable for irrigation purposes. The mayor reported that sev­eral of the farmers 4n the valley area near the disposal, plant had made an offer for the water, ' and the Las Vegas valley water-district has made overtures to the city to purchase the water. : No final decision has been reach­ed, however, on any disposition plan. About six million gallons per day run through the plant, the mayor said. -o-