Show WINDMILL OF IMMENSE SIZE california has largest in country if not in the world what Is undoubtedly the largest windmill in the united states it if not in the world has very recently been constructed near san francisco cal it is As located on the me ocen ocean beach not fai fal famous seal and brulte near the beautiful golden gate park its purpose is to augment the water supply required for the alon and cult Nation of this immense public garden of about 2 acres on an average the them mill pumps gallons of water every twenty tour four houri aa 34 great well has been sunk which furnishes turnis hes an unfailing supply pf 91 fresh fresh water vater atter after being pumped up the w o 0 ater Is driven through a 14 inch main nearly iv im 0 miles long to A large io reservoir located near the center of the park from which it is dis through pipes the round wooden tower is about 0 feet feat high and nearly 50 feet in di off ameter at the base tapering upward near the top the arms or blades are attached by massive rias sive iron fastenings these tour four giant arms describe a a circle of over feet each wing ming being 2 2 poet beet long the tower Is Js so con 4 41 I 1 col colossal I 1 11 II near solden gate park san francisco cal strutted ted that the huge wheel can be adjusted to any po nt of the compass according to the direction of the wind at the top and bottom are beveled gearst through which the power devel aped by the revolving wheel Is utilized for driving the powerful pumps |