. Journal of electricity . channel, a wooden flume and an iron pipe 36- diameter, falling over a 48-inch Pelton wheelunder a head of 300 ft. The site named for thediversion works is about three miles east andtwelve miles south of the business district ofSalt Lake City. POCATELLO, IDA.—A project which com-prises the canalization of the lower Snake Riverfor the purptose of making a deep water inletfrom tidewater to Lewiston. Idaho, was dis-cussed at a recent meeting held at Lewiston bythe United States board of engineers with localpeople interested in the proposition. The pro-ject, which h


. Journal of electricity . channel, a wooden flume and an iron pipe 36- diameter, falling over a 48-inch Pelton wheelunder a head of 300 ft. The site named for thediversion works is about three miles east andtwelve miles south of the business district ofSalt Lake City. POCATELLO, IDA.—A project which com-prises the canalization of the lower Snake Riverfor the purptose of making a deep water inletfrom tidewater to Lewiston. Idaho, was dis-cussed at a recent meeting held at Lewiston bythe United States board of engineers with localpeople interested in the proposition. The pro-ject, which has been officially surveyed by federalengineers, comprises locks and ten dams alongthe Snake River between Lewiston and The possibility of establishing large powerplants at the dams, for the puriwse of supplyingelectric current to the manufacturing industrieswhich are developing in that section, is one ofthe principal considerations in connection withthis project. 450 JOURNAL OF ELECTRICITY [Vol. 45—No. 9. The enterprising mind, which is not afraid to strike out in anew direction, has always been an object of admiration. Butwhat about this: An inquirer desires to purchase machinery and supplies fora small tannery, and also a book of information regarding theoperation and manufacture of a suggest that for the benefit of enterprising beginners allbusinesses selling out should throw in a book of : For Sale—Small hydroelectric system, complete with bookof information regarding power-plant operation and mainte-nance. A child can use it. * ^ * A few advertisements that we are not planning to run in the Searchlight Section are as follows: Wanted—a female donkey. Apply personally. Wanted—Movie theatre piano player; no experience neces-sary. Wanted—Housekeeper, for a man and two middle-agedchildren. Wanted—^Respectable sales girls. No flirts need apply. Wellteach you. In spare moments—^that is after we have read the colyumsand the


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