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<br />Thel'e will be IlO 1'I':l.lin~ 01' ..tlJel' obstacles or impol'tonee. and the facilities
<br />will IIl1doubtedl~' lop I'I'OridPl1 lor Ihe local coullnllnlt~. when IlJere is all oppor-
<br />tunity to IIse them.
<br />1\",,/c/' }JO'CN.-Thel'e b",.e I)pen 110 pions outlined lJere for Ihe production of
<br />"otl'l' powel' to he ,Iel'he.l from the ::IllssolIl'i Ri,.pr; in fact. It bas alwnys been
<br />consi,lel'ed Ihllt Ibe ell~illpel'inl' difficulties of thp case would forbid tbe
<br />de,."lopment of watel' power near Leayenwortb.
<br />Fio')(/'.-Fol' 0 (listallce of 20 miles on either side of Leayenworth tbere Is
<br />a ",,",iderllble ,u','eal'e of low laull. jlal't of wblch Is now In cultivntlon and a
<br />(.'flll:-:iclc!I'Aole nmonnt thut is not. owillg' to th~ (langer of overflow durin~ )lerlods
<br />of hh:h WaleI'. Thi, laml ('0111,1 be I'eclaimpd nJ1l1 hecome vel''V ynhlllhle If Ihls
<br />d:III""1' "':IS I'emme,!. We do not 1I11llerstnnd th:lt nny system that might be
<br />:lllnptec1 ,,"OU111 inrl'f"flfo;e the c1nngol'r from ftoocl~, bnt rnther the contrary,
<br />Im,,/ /'('('/n'"fllioll.-Thi' suo.leet is mentioned Incidentally under the heatl of
<br />flll(ul:-:. hut thp nc'rp:lJZe now of little or no vnlue. on Account of the ]lp.riorlicRl
<br />Orf'l'llow. i~ \"f'I'\' 1:l1'1!f", lllH1 If nllY ~\"Rtem coulll ue rle\"iRell to re.11H'e thi~ over-
<br />flow thp I'P~HIT':-;";I:': pXJlr{l~:-:e41 jll d;ll1:;l'S onel cents would reach 0 \"ery l:lrl!e ~um,
<br />'-"/fI/w/"afifJJ1 by 1(1",,1 il'lt('rr'.<d.-It is o1l1y recently t110t the ql1pstion flf ri\"f'r
<br />i11l111'II\"PBIPllt nwl ri\'Pl' 11:1\'iJ,:lItioll llaH hpf'n t.aken H)) in t~al'ne:'lt hy t.he local
<br /><=lIllllllllllitie~ :lloJl!! the I'in'l'. :11111 it h:l~ 1I0t to :In;\" ):;rpnt extf'ut 1'eacll(~tllhe State
<br />,e'li\"{'1'I1111PlItfo> 01' t11e (,()Illlllullitie~ awa\" trom thf' rl\"f'l", Ilowp\"C"I', the rh"f'f
<br /><'itif':-i :II'{' \'P1"\" llJ1H~h ill enl"lIP:-;t Hnw in thi~ lllnttel' :tnd will lIHtlnllhtpclly he
<br />Willing to c'ool'fll':ltp ill this wlIrt\: n!oO f:lr ;IS the:\" ure :Ihh', nlul will fllrttlf'rmo1'e
<br />~S]\ flf tll(.jl' :'-:tatp 1:0\'el"nmputs :IH the :l!"~istfllH"e tIlt',\' C:11I ptls:"ihly ;!Pt. nlHl
<br />1111dllllhted1.r will ~1l'5'f-'('<1 in g(lttin~ such ll!"::;i:-:tnn<'p when tllt~ flf'H'lo)llllf'llt of
<br />th(, illf>ll of watp)' tr:lll!":p(ll't:ltioH 11:1:-:: 11:141 t illH~ to ;':I'OW :tllt1 tlll~ pnhlic t'llllr:ltcll
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<br />111;\1( ::oilll: Hf'~ to :\I'lillOwlf'll;!p I'~('pipt of :'0'0111" ('il'C'1I1nf h~ltpl' of tilt"' 8th
<br />tn.!o:.t:lllt. :I!":ldll.l! Olll' opininn :l~ to the :lll\"i~:lhilit.r of imIH'Il\'ill~ tllp )'li~:.::nllrl
<br />HI\"I'. ~-\:l!o:\\'f'l'iH~ ;\'0111' illflUil'ip!": in till"' ol'(lpI' It:lllle.l: lip;! ttl ~iq' :"tHI 0111' \'it'w~
<br />On thi~ !o:nhjf\C't :1wl as folloWR: '
<br />Y('(.('.'oI.'li(!; of ';1I1/II'O"(,IIH"I'~"-llnlll1eRtiol1ahly. tlwJ"e is n 1I1'{'P:..o:.::it.'" or thl~ hn.
<br />JI\'/)\'PIIIPllt :111(1 for thp fnllo\\"ill:: l'(':l ~OIlS: F1rl"=t. Th' the iillprnn'1I1plll of 1 he
<br />f'trf':Ill1 It will Opf'l1 !=:nlllC" to H:l ,'ig;I t.lon. ~pr0114l, Th~ 1Illl'l'nn'I1lP:lt. will {'oHfillf~
<br />thf' ri\'f'I' to n fh'cll C'lWllIlP1. and th(,l'f\h~' 1H'('\'ent t">lIttill.l! into till. 11:1111,:-:, which
<br />nlf';ll1:-; fill I n('rp:1!":(">(1 ,aliI{' to the llll.lu(,(,l1t farm 1:1:111. Thii'l1.. Th(~ prc\"Plltinn
<br />r'f 111.. l'iH'r f'l1ttill.E: t)u"' h:l1lk~ IHpnl1~ lIn illlpl'flYPll ('h:1Hlh'1 lIot olllr to the
<br />111\\"4'1' :\II!<o:~Olll'i HiYf~1", hut lll~o to tlifl :\Ii:.::!'i:-:::.::lppi Hin'I'.
<br />Ik,"1I "('(1I,in'''.-ln I1lr opinion. the llPllth of chnllllf'l of ;1 f('\~t :1t st:lwlnl'\1
<br />Ir!w-\\"ntp!' Ill:I..l\: will lip :llllplp fpl' 11:1\'I:.'::1h1f' P111'llt)Sf'~, II b IIIr opinion. if tlw
<br />l'I\'pl' lito: 111l1'J'fI\'Ptl 1II:! l.;ju.~ tlip WI \"iglll ion }lllfo,.:ooihlp, n t tht. I illlP :-:1ll'1I illll'l"lH"f'-
<br />nlp1\I!o' :ll'e ('nlllJllf't(~l tll('l'p will lw :Il1tplf' l'01HIllPI'\'(. for flll' W:ltt'l' )wl1l ;\lltl
<br />(ll~ hy the c1(,H~lopllll"llt of tlle ~Olllltl'r all tlU' ('OIlI1\ll'l"e'P lht' t'xi:.::till.~ l':dl1'n:1I1~
<br />('nn hfl!lllle.
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<br />Ir l'pa~nH or tllp ll1l(,PI't;!in c'lwllnpl n1u1 11:1:7.:11'<1 of 1'1\"pr 11:1\ il..::ltinn,
<br />P"'I.'oIIH'di/",' ("I/IIWt'l"I'f'.-lt ~('1'1lI:':: tn nu' Iht'l"P 1:-: lI1J,! t\t'ltl tlil('l' fo1' rln~1' 4'0111.
<br />Ol(\rr'('. :Ix :-::t:ltpd 11110\'('. if l1u' rh'PI' i~ llllpl'o\"Ptl ample ('Olll1lIP"{'t' will follow n~
<br />~llr~l)" ,." thl' (111\' follows the nll'lIt.
<br />t F;~rr"'f fill !rdq'/If nrff'.'l'.-ln Illr minrl, 11l1qne~tlmtilhly, t1u' w:llpl" l'alt'~ wonl.1
<br />r't :JI:ld0 ]ll'ulit:lol,v 1 o,,"f" l' than the pl'p~e11t f1'ei!!hl 1'llh~"". hnt 1 fl11\,'. h,,\l('\"(' with
<br />t le lll'\"f'IUPIIH~llt of 1111' ('onllt1'" :ul1:1(,(;'lIt to lhc 1'1\'(\1' tl1<"l'P "ill hp "IHpl.- 11'lltle
<br />In: 1Ioth w:11('1' 01141 l'ilihv:1Y,' '
<br />1, T(~l"IlIil/<ll tllld II"II".'(.f(,1" f"dlllic.~,-l nm not n('ql1:ltnh"l.11 with flu' tp1'ml1\:!1 or
<br />,'n.III'" radlitl!'s on Ihl, streIch of till' rlyer. hilt un~n!'stl()nllh'~' with thl' \In-
<br />}Ifn\'('lllf'llt of the' I',,"PI' th('re will he no trol1hle JII 1:lIHlInJ:'Ft,
<br />""',Ic,. }w/{'(,I'.ci.-'Yhi1c 1 heltc\"e thnt p\'entunILr w:lter pow'.'1" will hp tl('\'('lnll('~\
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<br />f liS riveI', h~' 1'cmWH of t11(~ ('o~t 1 flo Hot lwllf'\"f' thi,t thi~ tinH:" ,~ }wopttlous
<br />or slleh nn uudertaldrw.
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