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<br />Los -An~eles"- wii1 be vastlY bene~
<br />.'"f_ited, by _ the "developlrtimt of CoI6'-
<br />raO-D river .and the Boulder dam
<br />,. project by: the, federal government,
<br />"according' _ to Victor Gtrard, prom!.-
<br />. nent local subdivhier .and home
<br />'builder, who 'foreseeS an ev:en larger
<br />movetn-ent ,of population tow~rd
<br />Soutrrern 'Califorhia coincident with
<br />'the 'act1.i'al' construction work' on il!I!:l:
<br />th,is :great future ~Qurce of_ elect~ical" To'
<br />'power'; --
<br />" While the proje.ct is of such,mag-
<br />nitude 'as to require,government de-
<br />velopment, Mr;, Girard' believes .it
<br />should be carried on -in direct - co-
<br />"operatlo'n;with, the communities in,.
<br />terested -in. sharing.... in- -the. power,
<br />'and that no ,plan' should be cOl,1n-
<br />tenanced 'which -would in any way
<br />curtail the 'future --growth and in~
<br />dustrial development'. of this city.
<br />. HAVE'SiG INT.EREST .
<br />:"'the real. estate, men of Los An-
<br />:geles and, Soutl}.ef'n California," eX" l-
<br />plaiued," Mr., Girard, today, "have a
<br />large interest in' seeing that the A
<br />great ColoradO river development is :.
<br />pushed -'to. completion _as rapidly as
<br />1s physicallY poss).ple. This is the
<br />last.. :~I:~fl.t_ ,spurc~ ,or h.Y'd!C!-:el~e~ric
<br />energy_ in, :Wetltern Amerlca,.,'_ .and
<br />upon" its~: proper (ie;v;elop.rnent' bing,es
<br />the-', 'future._:1tldu'str:W ' progress "of
<br />'this,., ,South-west :,metropolis;, Our
<br />Ow~n:i! '_tiv:_et',:.power,"'9-~,V:~IOpI11.,eI).t ,has
<br />been" ;well_ ,)1.a,ndled, but it is' insuf~
<br />flc~ep.r:,fb-r.~he',:',gr?wing needs,:,of the
<br />C6l'rl,i:riu.ntty~:: -: ::- . ',,, ,'.' .
<br />I~Th.e::,b,d~nla'it:Cl:'-\fOX" fuel' 'to''': ,turn gi'
<br />m:ap.,uf'atlturing whe~ls. gJ:.'OW~; as:. tna' te'l
<br />waters ._of the ':c:~toi:"ado river flow sit
<br />unchecked ,tQ__'PI~ sea. pa;
<br />., Hoq,e.'.HORSEPOWER au.
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<br />HUnde'i;}_~oi11;ro.l, t1').ls' great river Hoi
<br />'Would ",.-generate ~:: 4,,500,000 horse- Sot.:
<br />power:, 'acco'rding ,to government en- R
<br />gineers-/ and this vast amount ~of by-
<br />electriC-a'L . energy would create de,. chai
<br />veloprnents;' th~ .influence of, whi'ch perv-,
<br />on the, growth .ot :~QS ,~An~~.les- and build
<br />the 'whole' Southwest, would make liousl
<br />neW 'recoJ;'(~ts- .~n: '-industry -and :popu- .!Scho(
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<br />"The day the first spade' ~f earth day
<br />is turried in the ,development of this tion
<br />g'reat electricaJ giant will see a new faIr,
<br />tide ,af _-popull.\t.i"Qn _coming tbis way. bIles
<br />Vlte need not fear that .this._ city I-gra"ly,
<br />will noL_qUickly. reach lhe-'-2 00-0 000 ':
<br />po-pui:at1on-, i:ni.itk~:' otice-- the w~ter~' of I ;
<br />this '~t.r'ea:m. a;i:'e.:-;h~rnessed _and ',put 'hTlj
<br />to. work in the: interest of the ,South- P--2r;
<br />west's industrial and agricultural ~
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