A Citizen Interested

Aun Arbor, July 18tli, 1893. Ed. C'ourier : - Wiiy Bhonld it be nncssary l'or tbe common councU to invostijrate tbe city's water supply ? The fact that t ka neceesary is convincing. Why does Mr. A. W. llamilton, superintendent of the Water Co., entertain such ■ lí-nit li v comnninication about location of plant, reeerMiir, aml the pressurc for íirc purpOMM, and omit all reference to purity of supply ? ís it not ttoe lawyers leteon to befog tllc people by Lde Is- v The city tanta pare water aml a 11 abundance of it. Wliy dld the AVator i'o. (Bg aew wella In a peat bog ? Afliy (lid thoy not go back into the grave) banks abore and beyiMid llie jxat bogs ? Had they the interest of the city in pure water or the dividt'iid.-i of the stockholders in niiiid ? Tlie writcr lias visitod citics wtere people Invarlably boast of the mrity of the city water. It sluuild be of eucíi a iualiiity iai Ann Arbor t.hat it cernid not be found fault with wit li in any way. Wliy not ?