Show I 1 agg m FOR OR PROVO POWER I 1 davis returns from an inspection sp spec action tion trip I 1 I 1 engineering WORK DONE first plant will lie be of 2000 horsepower contracts to be let for the data darn and ditch rr progress ogress ton bit tho the I 1 logan plant plats filed for emery soft san juan and grand county lands T A davis has returned from a trip to provo prove canyon whore where he has been inaugurating work on the scheme outlined by himself some months ago to put up ui an electrical power plant of 0 2000 1000 hurse hunse power capacity using the waters of 0 provo river to geri generate erate the iho power with sir mr davin in ilk tills la 19 associated mr ij L nunn of 0 telluride colo the plans plana of 0 the promoters tor for tile ent are to put sri in a 2000 horse dorsc power 1 generating plant but oil all tile the preliminary work will bo be constructed so that the entire river coil can be drawn on for foil power and it Is estimated that the river will render a capacity ot of at least horse cosiver tito engin engineering cering work which abich has been andor ray iest aliat june is now completed and mt mr davis is juat about to let for or the construction of ell the darn dam anti the th ditch which will lo 10 a mile arid and a half long front the darn dam to lo the power station illation it la Is not anticipated that much progress will bo be made tho the actual construction tills this season but work will i be pushed d wh whatever etever practicable arid and it is 13 the expectation that before bo next summer Is 16 tar far ada ad accod the town lavin ot of provo and the bur rounding villages will be supplied with nith light and power by the water power in ili provo river tho site lilt ot of the power stat station fort la Is about six bajt miles up the canyon from the mouth and about nine miles front from provo city |