Show 6 BIG IG ELECTRIC POWER SCHEME A special from pocatello idaho to the daily herald says A deal of considerable magnitude involving five figures and having for its end the development of 75 electrical horsepower at lower lowe r salmon falls on the snake river the construction of an electric railway through the fertile I hagerman valley and the transmission ot of electric power for lighting and power purposes to the new town of hagerman was consummated in this city yesterday when H A stroud and associates es of hagerman and their attorney M 0 aubolee purchased from former mayor C 13 M loux of pocatello administrator of the dolman estate all of the heirs right title and interest to the falls in question and to dolman island in snake river the property lies four miles from hagerman in lincoln county and was held in the name of the montana idaho mining el power company incorporated by the heirs of the late J G dolman father of mrs dr loux the water right was filed on by mr dolman many years ago and passed into the hands of his estate when he died in 1904 the heirs incorporated n corp orated the montana idaho company aud and spent a considerable sum of money in developing ve in a small way the power possibilities bili ties of lower salmon falls this work will row now be taken up and competed by mr stroud who is one 0 of the leading real es tate men of hagerman and twin falls and who has ample financial backing to carry out his extensive plans for empire building developments these plans include the installation stal lation of a plant capable of developing electrical horsepower the ultimate construction of a system of electric railway lines through the valley the construction or of a electric lighted hotel at hagerman the foundation of which is now being laid and the transmission of hydroelectric energy through the valley for power heating and ad lighting purposes |