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Worswick Construction Company runs gravel plant by electricity

DT Data Page #: 234

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 8/18/1921

Page #: 8

Item Type: Plant power

Place: Eel River Worswick

Text: The Worswick Construction Company now runs their gravel plant at Worswick on the Eel River with electricity. They have a 1.5 c.y. bucket on a 750' foot cable extending from the derrick to the far side of the river. The bucket can fill two 33 c.y. gravel cars per hour. By shitting the back haul line 450' feet, 250,000 c.y. of gravel are available.

Key Words: Worswick Construction Company, Eel River

Microfilm Call # : MF 10