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Show SEVENTY-FIVE MEN REPAIRING FHE POWER PLANT About 75 men are at work today repairing the power plant of the Utah Light and Railway company and replacing re-placing staves in the pipe line that fell In when the water receded after shutting down the headgate6 at the dam after the mishap Sunday night O A. Cohn. superintendent of pow er stations, states that the pipe will be repaired today and that the machinery ma-chinery will be repaired in the course of a few days Electric current is now being con vcyed from other plants of the com pany to supply the needs of Ogden It is said by the superintendent and Manager Whitaker that the damage to the plant and pipe line will not exceed $6000, and that it will require re-quire only a short time to put the machinery ma-chinery back into running condition The greater time will be taken In drying dry-ing the generators, the insulated wires and conduits. Some rewinding on the generators will also be necessary The great rush of water broke a double valve and displaced some of the generators and other machinery, the latter being replaced yesterday by heavy derricks. nn |