Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 July 1909 — CHAIN TIDES OF HELL GATE [ARTICLE]

CHAIN TIDES OF HELL GATE

Proposed to Run Light Plants of New York with This Power. New York, July 30.—1 n an effort to extract power from the terrific tides which sweep through Hell Gate, engineers are secretly experimenting with ’lnstruments to determine the spot most available. A number of capitalists ace backing an Inventor, who believes that he has devised a motor which will be run by the stream of water. With this powei it is proposed to run the electric light plants for the entire city of New York.