Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 May 1917 — Largest Power Dam. [ARTICLE]

Largest Power Dam.

What is to be the largest power dam in-the country is now under construction in Nevada' county. Cal. Stretching across a narrow gorge called Emigrant gap, this dam will block up suf■ficient water to create an artificial take nearly thirty square miles in area. What was once a miniature, lazy stream will thus be concerted into* a mighty lake.—Popular Scbmcet Monthly. I