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the water meters every hour and keep the field tanks full that supplied the buildings in the camp, we had a clock in the pumping station with a paper disc which was put in the clock 24 hours it had a lock on it and I had the key, I could tell by this disc if the boys were doing their work if the pressure ran low the they would start one of the electric pumps and get the pressure up to 75 or 80 lbs, one of these discs was sent to the quarter masters office every morning. Henry Rosenkranz was one of the resistant engineers, we would put in 24 hrs. and give the engineers a day off each week, there was a six cylinder gasoline emergency pump in the pumping station, it had three set ignition, two magnite, one battery, it had to be run a few minutes each shift, there was four

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