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V ELavse niVnegga sR,e viNeewm-dJao,urnal October 25, 1941. Promising a complete cast iron, water niain system by.'Christmas, j Al Folker? 'superintendent op. tne , Las Vegas Land and WSter cmn-l nany,- this week announced that the last'ifphase of renewing-the pipes i on the; 'south side; of g re-, mont was being completed. ., He said that work on the north side will begin immediately upon \ completion's:!: the work of jnstall- ling a main in the. alley between Fourth and Fifth streets. Inaugurated last April, the cast i (iron program . Supplants: the did I iron-bound redwood pipe With a kew non-leak, .enduring cast iron Wain. Some of the- redwood sys- fe has 'been replaced twice since !- ’• -i • . innc edirV TTp pointed out the fact that several cities, have "had cast iron mains ; in for more than 100 years and that they still are in excellent; condition. Cost of the ..renewal program, as . announced by Folger., is ; $75,000. H .W