Preservation of the Falls 

 ditions of flow they might be increased about twenty-five per 191 1 



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cent. 



If either Canada or the United States should first exercise its 

 right to generate 500,000 H.P. from its share of the Niagara 

 waters, then physical conditions might probably prevent the other 

 country from actually developing all told half a million horse- 

 power from the remaining available waters at Niagara falls. 



WILLIAMS, C. T. [Letter on the preservation of Niagara Falls.] 1911 

 (Sci. Am., June 24, 191 1. 104:619.) William. 



The author is industrial agent of the city of Niagara Falls. His letter 

 cites facts and authorities to the effect that diversion has not injured the 

 Falls. 



1912 



The destruction of Niagara Falls. (Metal. & chem. eng., Dec, 1912. 1912 

 10:770.) 



Editorial on two editorials in the New York Evening Sun of October 

 25, and November 4. These two editorials call attention to the destruction 

 of the Falls by " scenic features " and " thrillers " as compared with the 

 destruction caused by power development. 



FULLERTON, Aubrey. Repairing Niagara Falls. (Tech. wld., 1912 

 June, 1912. 17:435.) Fullerton 



Advocates the filling of the V of the Horseshoe Falls to restore its 

 former outline. 



HAMMOND, CLARK H. State development of water power. N. Y. 1912 

 state conserv. dept't. Albany: 1912. Hammond 



Statement of Clark H. Hammond, corporation counsel, city of Buffalo, 

 at the joint hearing of the Senate and Assembly judiciary committees. 



The "horrible waste" at Niagara. (Lit. dig., Oct. 12, 1912. 1912 

 45:618.) 



Editorial comment on and quotation from an article in Melalurgical and 

 Chemical Engineering on the economic waste of restrictions on diversion. 



New York (State) Legislature. An act to amend the public 1912 

 lands law relative to constructing and operating water main along the lands New York 

 of the state reservation at Niagara. (Laws of 1912, 135th sess., chap. L*P*wta* 

 236, p. 451.) 



This amendment extends the power of the commissioners as defined in 

 Laws of 1909, 1 32d sess., chap. 50 (Consolidated Laws) giving them 



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