Show I LOOKING OVER THK GROUND General Electric Comimtijs Engineer Engi-neer Investigating the Biff Cottonwood Cot-tonwood Project On his way back to New York from installing the great power plant on the Sacramento river Special Engineer Blackwell of the General Electric company com-pany the greatest electrical machinery and supply house in the United States was intercepted by a dispatch ordering him to stopoff in Salt Lake and make an examination of the project of the Big Cottonwood Power company which is being furnished with its plant by Mr Blackwells company The gentleman gentle-man has been up in the canyon in company com-pany with Engineer Jones and 13 extremely ex-tremely well phased with the enterprise enter-prise which contemplates n plant and general system about the same size a that recently put in by his company near Portland He has been over the entire ground covered by the Big Cottonwood Cot-tonwood project and without doubt will make a favorable report to his company upon his return to New York I is more than likely that the gentleman gentle-man will return to this city about the time the plant is ready for active operations oper-ations in order that he may install the works and pass upon them before the formal transfer is made to the Big Cottonwood company The work of unloading and storing the seven carloads of copper wire which will be vised in the construction of the wiring system of the company is nearly completed This consignment of copper represents the outlay of 35000 alone Advices just received are to the effect that the shipment of machinery and other supplies are to be > made without delay The capacity of the plant is 2500 horse power original energy |