Looking Squarely At the Water Power Problem

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Looking Squarely At the Water Power Problem
Henry Joshua Pierce
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Power developments on navigable streams by private capital would improve navigation and render the streams navigable for further distances into the interior of the country. This would not only benefit the whole public through increased transportation facilities, but would relieve the Government of the cost of making navigation improvements at the expense of the Treasury.
Public Lauds Water Power Legislation. — The water powers of the public lands of the West were much debated during tlie Sixty-
... third Congress. In May and in December, 1914, hearings on the so-called "Ferris Bill, " H. R. 16673, were held by the Public Lands Committees of the House of Representatives and the Sen- ate, respectively. There appeared at the time to be much diversity of opinion, though close analysis shows that all were contending for the same fundamental things. One side comprised those who, as public-spirited citizens, had studied the question in an academic way and desired legislation that would protect the public interest.

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