Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 156, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 October 1925 — Page 23
FRIDAY, OCT. 30, 1925
U. $. WATCHING HOOSIER STATE POWER SYSTEM Jfriotty Problem Solution Awaited by Federal Commission. By Earl E. Sparling Time* Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.—The Federal Government la watching the development of an Interstate superpower system in Indiana and surrounding territory. First step in the develpoment was taken when work started on a 132,-000-volt electric transmission line from Michigan City to South Bend. This line will connect northern Indiana directly with Chicago. And, according to the Indiana Utilities Association, it will be a link in a system which will eventually spread out over not only Indiana and Illinois, but Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Virginia and West'^Virginia. Whether such a wide-flung system successfully can be operated without undue friction between the various State governments is a question that is causing the Federal Power Commission much thinking. The proposed Conowlngo dam, on (he Susquehanna River, in Maryland, would supply power to both
MN FAIL TO SEE HER FACE Beautiful Maharanee in England Six Months. LONDON, Oct. 30.—Although she had been six months in London the veiled Maharanee of .lodhpur Is en route back to India today without a single white man huving seen her face. At the station where she took a special train for Dover her progress down the station platform was veiled from the curious by a corridor of screen erected by a small army of Indian servants that are a part of her retinue. She is the wife of the immensely rich Raharajah of Jodhpur, and is reputed to be extraordinarily beautiful. The visit of the Maharajah of Jodhpur together with that of the still wealthier Maharajah of Patiala has been one of the outstanding events of tile London social seaeson.
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Maryland and Pennsylvania. Because it is on a navigable stream the Federal Government can claim control. The commission will have to find some tentative answer soon in the giant Conowlngo power dam controversy. But Maryland people are insisting on a State’s right to regulate its own power systems. The controversy has held up the
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Federal Power commission executive seertary, "will the plan work? Even though it works for a while will it continue to work when more than two states are Involved?” The spreading out of the Calumet Gas and Electric Company into Indiana and half a dozen other states, though not under any Federal control. may answer the question. If Indiana and neighboring states manage to get along peaceably wHh
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