WATER SUPPLY OP MASILLON. In 1887 the Massillon Waterworks company constructed the waterworks system of Massillon, Ohio, and in 1903, under the supcrviof S. R. Bullock & Co., changed the source of supply from Sippo creek to artesian wells and built a new pumping-station one mile away from the business section of the city. The system is pumping direct and to an iron standpipe, 25 ft. by 150 ft. with a capacity of 350.000 gals , erected by Tippett & Wood, of Phillipsburg, N, J. No filtration system has been installed, the quality of the water being so good as not to require filtering. The pumping machinery consists of a Deane, Blake and Bethlehem power pump, with respective capacities of 2,000,000 gals., 1.500.(xxi gals., and t,000,000 gals respectively -a daily aggregate of 4,500,000 gals. Thirty miles cast iron main ib in. to 4-in.—have been laid, on which are 300 Ludlow…
