He was also involved in the recovery of Dayton from a 1913 flood .
Talbott 's father was a wealthy engineer who was involved in the construction of the Soo Locks on Lake Superior and had various railroad interests .
Talbott was also involved in the recovery of Dayton from a 1913 flood .
Talbott 's father was a wealthy engineer who was involved in the construction of the Soo Locks on Lake Superior and had various railroad interests .