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TOWERS AND TANKS FOR WATER-WORKS. 



Engineering News, Nov. 2ist.) Freeman F. Coffin, C.E., Ritter- 

 Connelly Mfg. Co. 



Elgin, 111. The 30X95-^. stand-pipe belonging to the City 



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Water System, constructed in 1887-88, burst on March 14, 1900. 

 Its capacity was 502,300 gals, and the foundation of the 



