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Show EDISON CO. HAS I DECIDED TO j IT 3YHI Apply for No More - Power Sites on Coloralo Z Until U. S. AcU ! . i tOS AKGELE9, April 14. Until j rtonfmi has acted approving; or re-Jeetlnc re-Jeetlnc development of tha Colorado lr by tha lovernmcnt the Houthern California Kdlaon company will make Vjo further moves to obtain power site jia;hta on tha river, It la announced by W; A. Brackenrldite, senior vlce-prenl-Zslent of tha corporation. Mr. Brecksnrldjrs emphasised that ha company has not withdrawn Its applications ap-plications for power altea, but la awntt-Ang awntt-Ang action of congress on the develop-tnant. develop-tnant. 7" "Both Secretary Hoover, who ! chairman of the Colorado Hlver com-j mission, and Secretary of tho Interior Kail, hold the work of controlling the Colorado river la a function of tho government," aaJd Mr. ilrerltenrlda;e, and their views seem to express tho fovrnmnt'i policy. Therefore. thereJjn nothing lhc oulhern California Kdlaon coiiiptuiv ja. do until action one way or the dPther has been taken In Washington, ao our plana are quiescent." |