Mr. M. M. O’Shaughnessey, City Engineer of San Francisco, Cal.
One of the men most conspicuous in obtaining water and power for San Francisco from Hetch Hetchy Valley.
Mr. Percy V. Long, City Attorney of San Francisco, Cal.
One of the men most conspicuous in obtaining water and power for San Francisco from Hetch Hetchy Valley.
The Chairman of the House Committee before mentioned, finally conducted this examination:
“Chairman—Don’t you think, as a matter of fact, that the roads, trails, telephones, etc., that would come with this water supply development would enhance the usefulness of the park from the standpoint of poor people who cannot now go there?”
“Colonel Biddle—Yes, sir.”
“Chairman—As matters now stand, it would be pretty extravagant for poor people to undertake to go there.”