Show ITO TO START WORK ON BIG POWER PLANT FRESNO Cal COol Mar Con 26 26 Con Con Construction of ot a II new horse horse- horsepower horsepower horsepower power hydro electric plant on the north fork tork of ot the thc Kings river 60 miles above Fresno will start at once according to announcement Wednesday sd by A E n Wishon vice olden t and general manager ot of othe the San Joaquin Light and Power corporation It will cost 4 4 and will ibo bo the first unit of ot a 0 achain achain chaIn of ot power houses hou-es to cost about to be eventually e built along the Kings King rh riet er Tile The proJect project eel ha hns been under survey for tor the tho past five years and the company ha already expended more than thana a 1 millions dollars in preliminary v work ork The new power plant to be named the Balch otter after A C Balch Baich former president lice of ot the corn com compan pan com pans pan will v operate unde under tile the lie larg larg- largest Jarg- Jarg largest est head head ot of any power plant In inthe Inthe the world orld it is ig claimed The work wort V ill be rushed in ord order r to have the plant ready for tor or op operation by Jan Jan- Jan I usry 1 I 1927 Construction of ot other units of ot tho the I chaIn will toll follow ow It is announced |