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Show Locating a Water I'oivcr. The l'nrU Clly llccotil says: Last February A. 11, Itlohardson, cashier of tbo Talk City bank, niado tbreo water power locations In Dig Cottot.. wood canyon and tho Indications now are that when be did to be corrallit, fjrtunr. Thcto are daya when progressive pro-gressive communities are alive to overy Interctt that will give them any decided de-cided tdvantage lu tho rncofor supremacy, suprem-acy, and Halt Like It Just now seri ously ojiislilorlrg- tho question of obtaining n cheeper method of operal. Ing hor street railways and other enterprises enter-prises that require a steady and continuous power. To that end the fiailblllty of Introducing eloclrlolly generated by water power baa been thoroughly Invistlgaled nud It has been fiilnj that by taking Iho forco front llli; Collnnwood canyon, a power equivalent to 1A,U00 horsea more than aulllolent to aupply uvery need of Hall Lake for tho next five) ears can bo produced at n cost of one-third tbe amount now paid ;er horte-power for steam. Tho location made by IlloharJson practically embraces all tbo available water power In thu canyon, In lhat It can bo taken Irurn the ohaunel, uad with n rail of S30D feel which with appliances will develop 6000 hone, power and delivered back again Into Its proper channel without damaging the legal Inlcietlt of auy one. The fact that this uuiouul of pnwor la wllhlii a tew milts of Halt Lake, It beyond auy legal complications, Is capable uf savlug two thirds of tbe preieutoutlsy for power, and la at free from chance Interruptions as It water In rolling from a duck's back because It haaa fall of 300 feit aro bound lo bring Halt Lakera tu a realization of Ha merits and mako thu city and Ita every Interest anxious to sicuru practical prac-tical coulrol of It. |