Show SOUTH FORT Sil SITE MEETS WITH FAVOR May nr 1 The J. The mayor members memo mem bers of the city council and business businessmen men who yesterday estor ar inspected the proposed pro posed municipal power lower sites in South SouthFork 1 Fork ork canyon returned last c evening with favorable lo expressions for tho project The sites to are nm tho time same sarno as were pre filed on by br City Engineer Parker a t short time timo n ago o. o It is IK is said flail that the time necessary nr darns dams to conserve o tho time waters in this canon can cnn bo be constructed at a n comparatively small cost Tho The water w would be ho piped from rom time the intake a I. I distance of six mii s to th the power rower plant securing in that distance a 1000 foot fall all It is estimated that 2000 horsepower could be developed from the tho Sll supply pr I of water at that t point lour miles further we wet west t it is proposed pro proposed posed to locate to the time large ar e dam of the water water water wa wa- ter system Hero nature hn has aided in informing forming a R natural dam darn with tho the excel tion of oC closing up between two large cliffs clin With a breastworks fifty feet hi high h it i is estimated that sufficient water vater could be bo conserved to supply O Ogden den for forI I nil all purposes and Weber county for irrigation gation atron purposes Thirty five second feet of water is the time amount mount which the city is entitled to according to its filings Tho The cost of this immense proposition is is variously estimated at from to moro more than and s should the limo city decide to work out omit the scheme it is is considered most likely that tho the power plant project would be bo first taken up and that the water system would fol fo follow follow fol- fol low later Inter on It is the opinion that should Ogden den acquire its own lighting system time the consumption would increase from GO 50 to per pcr cent within tho next fo few years as the tho people would bo ho more liberal liber I in tho time use of li light ht with the rates cheaper than that charged at the pres pres- ht time I |