pula- \Ee& e tion of over 1,500,000, and that steps must be taken to x aN a increase the present}supply. The Aqueduct Commis- AN OLON LaVHg e 3 sion was accordingly created by the Legislature of New 2 z York in the year 1883, with power to provide an addi- \2 / att 5 tional water supply. } + i 2 5… … use being debarred only by some minor details. The water will enter the tunnel through a gate house loca- ted near the present Croton dam, this being construct- ed so as to receive water at an elevation of 140 feet above tide at the invert. Two other entrances are pro- (8) e8z"on L4vi | vided, one…
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