NOME REGION. 145 
>ipe is laid between the intake at Crater Lake and the Nome River- 
jrand Central divide is completed and about 1 mile of pipe put 
ogether. Part of the material for the remainder is on the ground, 
aid more is being taken in this winter (1906-7). This line, if carried 
o Nome, as is now intended, will furnish water with greater head 
han any of the ditches yet constructed. 
Construction work on the power plant at the outlet of Salmon 
L/ake was interfered with by litigation between rival claimants for the 
lam site and water supply, but will doubtless be taken up again as 
oon as the question of ownership is settled. 
Bull. 314—07 10 
