Show THE WAST the pear scarcity city of fuel in SwItzer switzerland lad italy ad france franc lian han inspired a great movement tor for the development develop met ot of power sice the war bega now canada is making a similar effort 13 engineering experts say that there are ava avay ablo for commercial purposes even outside of tile northwest territories nearly horsepower as against tile the horsepower already utilized it Is expected that within years the aggregate power derived from the white coal will amount to horsepower canada inspire of tier her war burden and tier her comparatively small population and capital actually seems to bo be going ahead lit in this direction faa ter than the united states we haye a total of or hy by dro electric horsepower in III use with more available in fit streams flowing through the public domain one ot of the most moat vital factors in ili the development of our national resources I 1 la tile the utilization ot of this vast res IBS arvor of energy that la Is now running to waste tho the loss Is especially impressive just now with a fuel famine and coal selling at ruin ruinous ous prices everywhere too many communities are paying those prices when they have abend ant resources for cheap power heat and itah right at their doors tile tho intelligent development of such resources would not only benefit local populations but by easing casing tho the domand demand for coal would lower tho the cost of fuel elsewhere anti and at tho the sanio same time lower tho the cost ot of products in whose manufacture the fuel expense plays an all important part the settlement of 0 this problem has been too long delayed there 1 s plenty of capital in ili tile tha country today eagerly awaiting an opportunity to go paito hydroelectric hydro electric developed mont ment the government should got busy immediately and work out a feasible plan for public ad private operation cooperation co in ili turning the running water into wealth 11 helena clona mont record herald |