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— SooMty SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1919 What Would New York Do PRIL 26, 1919 Without Its Telephones? ree ONS | , W “dy ane. ieee IIIEC os 1, ae OO ee P) | MABLE’S LOVE LETTERS TO HER ROOKIE hat Boston Did ! No High Towers ot Wires Needed | By Florence Elizabeth Summers sie [ratttiates by Natale Fontaine Stokes Complications in the Metropolis If Service Were ul bd "ft ratnin cate an 1 cant get on own to i Suddenly Suppressed Would Mean a Market Z O Hear A cross Ocean by Radio 7, write 5 «RE WL TOO tae vl 5 ae bs Basket on the Arm of Every Wife, Husbands obi LIM t Nailed ae Bie i an beginnin to ro. They say a strange fello was im Home to Dinner Every Night, More Walking i baie i Covn ridla reuse and pasted (be Kemet} plas oi for New Yorkers, a General Mixup of Engage- Just Drive an fron § ’ ike in a Tree 4 ‘ > said “Peew! The town is dead, no joka” | dont eee | ments in Love and Busincss, but a Blessed Hook Up the Radio, and the Trick Is Done Se ee eet: “ecris exes ae Relief From the bore Who Taiks Your Ear| MAJOR GENERAL SQUIER, CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER OF THE U, S. ARMY, WHO DISCOVERED THE REMARKABLE | SATURDAY claim ts — good thing for the town because It Kile ny germa | reckon it dows If theyre at al) delicate, It © would kil] anything. | bet if they could catob sume @ | oders awful! Just like a field of rotten cabbage They OW Over the Wire. NEW “AKBOREAL WIRELESS,” EXPLAINS TUE APPARATUS AND ITS WORKING, By Marguerite Mooers Marshall HE branches and twigs of a tree.) transmission ‘hrough the tree anten {t In a bottle an turn it loose over there where the Covrriedt. 10, by the Pree Muviinbing Co (Tee New York Evening World.) betdedaheestibard Shatbealih nlf | |nae was received on another tree} Kalser ts tbe war wouldnt last long { HAT would New York do if Its tolephoue service were sappreased?| uN Ae Renmlllve wm telus peta Bh Soe it-anell alba That eeuson ticket you bought me to the Happy | Er e to < ol system.” r When I put that question to a New York editor who had Just] Qiiannae atretched on lofty steel esitatae bs phon veto enay| BOUF t8 punched ouL 1 wish It had lasted two more punches cause“! tenna , Enlisted operators he Signa : 5 on the ng numb “ : oul hed Pearl White in “The Hous q deen given the wrong number three Umes in succession, be £6 | potes by electrical engineurn. & tree | ONE Gitag TNS. portal that wouid a finished Pearl White in “The House of Hate.” 1 bet that plied with editortal wit and cynicism, “It's practically |is an excellent receiving atattun for proved thoy could keep going a| Whiskered man is the hooded Terror cause he looks German, its @ suppresned:aow!™ wireleaa telephone and telegraph aies-| Wwentestoun: Soup aehadtite cereul picture comes every Sature a In all seriousness, however, how would this town | sages messages from all the principal an the hooded Terror kills get along without telephones? Suppose “Central” Major Gen. George O. Squier, Chief Fopenn radio stations. | people an you dont know who he went on strike over here, as sbe did tn Boston last} signai Othicer of the United States In bis addr to the Physical So-] 49 Every Saturday olght they ‘ 7 ; jctety Gen. Squie » explaine week For sit days Boston practically was a tele | army, ts the discoverer of this won- SAG te eo most get him an’make you think phoneless town. In like circumstances, how would |derful simplification of wircless com: | S HInieaGHER GOR eth Uh via hes goin to take the hood off then Mr, Mrs. aod Miss New York exist? What would| munications, He demonstrated a Lien and developmest of transattantia| (He picture quite an Uhey Beep yuu YOU do? proof of the working pract! ‘ility of ! ho! he: ‘ Lapa mn Meaaat radio reception to provide wa nat the| fooled a » week while theyre Ceca recent trip to Boston I asked every one I Hanes ihe ert Ad Pi ; ig assay possibility of the interruption of the] thinkin up some way to make you t . n> whe very eu erican Physical Soctet t ) } met how life was managed when almost every ‘phone | Pefore the American Physical We submarine cable system, directions | kop comin on every Saturday. H I can make a pretty good guess as to some of the things |" im into the woods were given to the Signal Corps lab-| yy R at : , and letting them bear the dot and| ; Everybody knows for sure the that would happen to New York if the telephone bells stopped jingling oratory at Camp Alfred \ Little Esa Lhe “Contrale” wore at Th dash signals and spoken worts re- BIGGR HE TaETAn TAI IS (Ne ancee whiskered mang it but they cant hes A ’ corded on the tympanum of a tele- | A hie ; 3 be certain till they know there The first thing to hapven, tho thing] —alas for Tom's shattered love affair] phone attached to a spike driver in| WGOR SPA th” WASNIC BION 0 Seer) ne no doube tf Whlakere la (he J Jo—yex, every one [und consequent cynicism to! paren ¥ : | the efficieney of growing (rees as rr 0 ¢ YOU would do—you every one of you | ind quent cynicism toward alll trea Gen. Squier explained his S rate tn! German style when you Sammies ~~ | things female! What a man doesn't} 4y ceiving antennae tn conne with ferman sty —would be to FORGET you could 00/4 ee eee ee ntmctt's what nef iacovery ta detail in @ paper read this service. | get to mopin up over there 1 guess longer pick up a recotver and arrange) ois Know that starts trouble. Info” the society. | “It was Immediately discovered that | theyll be the style tn hades too, & buniness conference, quarrel witb], telephoneiess town no popular young} _M&or Gen. Squicr has given names! with the sena.tive amplilers now in, Jm bettin on you Sammies, Bil. Suds bent mit oF arlak youl einnees. | woniany CAuisiaveh audehea Hd Kasil to arboreal Mectrie communications use It was possible to receive sticnals They say if cloihes keep om T st of us the telephone tx] Her dates unmixed Floragrams” he calls the messnges, | from the principal European stalion® |) oyuin more all the girls will have Perhaps every chivalrous hushasg| "24 4esignates the tree-wireless as] by simply taying a smail wire netting | 6, gy to wearin shredded wheat etmpty an extra limb, WHI we Oe ieee eae avery ninht to éiy,.| Clcsraph “foragraph” and the telc- | on the ground benea © tree and ieteey ee AES aimost as often and n ro welt | nee Itt were Nee Re Neat] phone by the eame method as the| onneoting an Insulated wire toa nait| costumes Phos Ah tas Blt Oe consciously than we use our hand jee fie tile Wits Ghat work ow he floraphone.” driven tn the tres well within he | the adds. That would be u He and foct. It tw anid that persons whol amen would Actain him. Perhaps oon after the Spanish-Amertean | oullibe ores thee Dena ee eT dhl Geka" HERTAROUNO THe: ROUSTG have endured an ampuiat fOPW| (dey goahvnilal Watavtn Ge . ian aap War) Cece Gauldh been eeeSHiaatt “It was soon found that a tree an on wheatless days? I donut mean BUbINESa: A GbO0 DEALER | tong time involuntarily attempt tol wire wanta to hear a telephoned cit | ‘RE in wireless telegraphy with th tenna could be used efficiently ay a} that to sonnd fresh, Remarks 5 | employ the missing member in 8M] Ve nly for the pleasure beatles sel eurpese of nding an emersency| multiple receiving set over widely! ike that made to sound fresh dent become a young giri—vut hones® ; | old, fanitiiar way. If his telephone] an pieked to pieces by the ceac mec{ substitute for the poles and wireless Aifferent wave lengthy re« you fellos dont know what a problem dressin ts gettin to bn ara i hrattiad tlie AvAndea Nowe’ Ape kia Si plcoeat by ina dee ter These HELLRERTCI | \ther from separate terminals at the You ought to see the new fello In Paw office Looks tke be wae! Raa E ‘ 4 , fi present himself. If there a Ne bids Botlon same of different heights « tree feed on near-coffee, Hes tid @ course tn business trainin it dont H } er more were no telephones in New York the|°! "sing big trees tn California as the| \ Solna TRaniihe miaaii le i } j by trying tot rit only way some husbands could kecp| Poles between which antennae ahould | rae Ay PeGaRU HE MatAlio alace| Cee WALD BIBL On ARFEDY, ROWS: RARE ANee Le Ie : ’ Boston, 4 he strike of the tel- | nace in the family would be oy wear, ung. He had not gone far be. | Meer enie arivGd, Int the: he was expectin a letter Hes around the bouse pn business « good i s : is y would Ars | rode rigidly driven into the living ephone ¢ wus full of od i its tall amd oues a kee found that the tree trunks pen Tee cree, aa deteriien| deal and trie to shine up to me but dont worry or thin’ td fall fee { who rus drug atores alto biindare. ves were excellent conductors RRA Va LAR po! a ‘ vai{ him Just because he wears better clothes than you. 4 bke a mao what i ot, store and 4 he owner p 1 | o: bigetihbe as pene paped ane cigar st a : i A silver lining to a telophoneless came the discovery that th | for the study of the potent 1 | knows how to win a girl without olways sayin gweet things to her He rt containing 1s and slot machin ae i sages kept co . igh | ¢ eB it nh baie Pt umbed a dogeoared iplione (>. even: Bostonia ree, Ie that} | ri p Rene semaine even. whee high | bution on the surface of the earth| told me the other day not to go out in the ram of id meli—eugar Minot dove into booth the {s extracted from the tele- i me nanan and peenen down itself, Tt has beea shown In Ubese ex always did Thats the way be is, gifted In sayin @weet things bat ‘ uasted’ “thi hard-earned — nic phone pest w aken a Jersey | 0 fey een cP Sir easeribas periments that this meta termt-| dont trust fellos Hke that, ‘They say the same thingd to all girle ’ Ne ike paghae mosquit BDIAE DY BACON cin the, ne Ge ee nal intimately connected ty the You for mine - ried aay t eaid ifn ud ring you up, you | [Me ie ee e ui ie ree with {t arth Mwelf und a part thereof is sub: MADLKR OW a Jat eeepc rete Would ba doliversa fromthe Gib m.| og oe Smear Bratiohes: and Ject to chang we repre Coen, NP. be Prater A, Rion Comoe ny) de or eume oth & who tn eo utterly exhausted that he} [ender twign wns in itself @ great| ns ave comple erent TERE NE oie te reo Tok tem | ton expletive and retreated Without ais hig ecretary t iis | Cluster of antennae, | HOR BR. WE LOU mereuie, ESAMeRE " emma caleerin =aamataaes sadn nur jit, NS® HIN secretary to call you anc | div telepnony ‘ even being able to retrieve thar I= tne fate avterp at the switch or| TM War emergency, of conrao,| Anim siyicoeniveecyicn Wear Your Parasols neys sien eemoot SOMEthINE, Inaving you to hold the| Yasly multiplied the importance of | ———— east —————-——— |olectrioal d. ances) whieh’ any ° “I nad to talk to the ich schol ‘iner end of the wire uaUl rage con, | what Gan. Rqular had found out. 1 att shine miiteey <b Stas oiith oe Upside Down about Dick's last TePore” Gisey courtesy and you hang up—or|l#0 vastly increased the importance |bI6 house from a mail order houre,| found effective within three milo) Deu! Ot Ut alt Ol p { a charm and intelligent matro he wakes up. of keeping the secret close to {which was carried about through the | WIth ordinary wiroles# telephone send sak ’ Ps ‘ t the! ‘ | . yeon also shown, 4 S the suburbs admitted to And | United States Signal Cor | woods by a squad of soldiers and set | Ps and according to Gen Squier the It han been sae eum GF 85 Stummer's ew ecreeé | ne stand If Mobody could ring me up I gal Corps, Rut tt pected, that we ca t from this ‘ { sat in front of my telephone stand aie et holding the re.|™@8 found out that messages from|'P aa an office hemdo any tree select, | iree receiver has been proved to be/ een one ur more of the differ. By Margaret Rohe Of course, last season the parasol. with the receiver at my ear for quite on tn nite m modern | overseas could be received by “flora-|"! by the acientisia who followed) capable of bring linked ap with (he) ee encion by tuned electrical | ye argals) 2 Ino ported thoso rings, but thet | three minutes before I remembered oo ae of my acquaintance |St@Ph” almort as accurately, if not| Maser Gen, Squler’s demynatration | ordinary commercial telephone wires | J po er TRIUIGLRIGRSD OR LATED: th haxo't auite come to rings tn the |iney were attached to the handles, the strike. Then I had to pu 4 MY alka to me for half an hour about|*® distinctly, as by the great tow.| The experiments have proved con- | Thus he showed how a message could | byes ia let nascent) H tips of our noses, but at least W6]Thig season, Just by way of vartety, rubbers and walk half a mile In the ; ; a ‘i clusive At the use of trees «| be sent fron int thre les |tlectrode and atudy av at will wea in the tips of oUrl i bey have done » flop te i a t the man 1 wanted What “be did” and “she said.” 1 do | °r* erectod at the naval and commer. | “'UsIvely that the use of t Ciaceaal| bs FRR Ree Cm Os will, Just as culor screens can select Ldcailln ne cae ae i v have done a Aip-fop to the otngy rain, to find tha a 4 ot late, but Tam awfully tired of | ial wireless stations colvers ts limited to those that are|«way to a tree on the edge of the| Hee wn select tereyion thin mummer All of the |ogtroma and, fastened 10 the tip, they ee had left the schoolhouse an 3 awful } alt end ‘4 0 Gite ehehen lt waa Carte i particular cor pent of WIE) snare newest parasols whic “ a om ie aoe aoen of the thé scenery in the telephone booth| Im France officers of the Signal|v™ | Deu! trees show pat Hap) Slr venense twee arden te sagias | a Te pemantesty s { parasols which 6} upset ail precedent and al! parasols gon Boston for tuc revt " iadaee shé ense “enather® Go a face <e slightest sensitiveness to the wireless| mercial wire which transmitted it} | will raise againstthe sun'a rays have | hy causing them to bang upside dows day. mate 2 L) y ae davine Aran ie Paes rai waves. for just as great a distance as though} Gen. Squier was closely associated | these handy rings, so that they Wil | when in repose. " You break, you may shatter uring the era of suppressed tele- & tree-trun ‘The use of trees for telephonic re-|'he message had originated on the|with Marconi in (he early days of the | «lip over tho wrist when the parasol ‘9 raise a parasol this summer all Bp the phone if you will—but the people phone service a few resourceful Bos- |'° which to connect the microphone celvers 1s limited by the strength of | Wire itself instead of in the alr, Italian's interest in wireless tran n't in action and dangle alone with |tue next best thing to raining a Fob fb ynia : which wireless ope! 5 use next best thing to raising 9 who use it will hung round it still! tonians gent their messages by ear. | Wik less operators use to Mak jing sending apparatus It bas been} “Furthermore,” he said, “telephonic | mtysion. lthe omnipresent bag that In, of course, a rint of color—tog A telephoneieas New York would Mer pigeon. New York in a smilar|Mify the scratchy little sounds which n have they ned so may an@ b ake vireles = SSRIS IEE i : ———- | never ba ey xeeme: mean a market-basket on the arm of predicament might use these winged |™ake Up wireless messages, found it | | n | every wife, and the cur f the com- couriers, and also the division of! 48 possible to “listen in’ on cor | ve. Feous p sand S\cured | is f |munications between G \oonge a” T Y “eé ° oe) silks vie with plain colors of moghe mauler on every husband Ultimately, aerlal cops recently created for the een German aero- yy } + = ‘ Linh in . aie on the proviaon deatcra mish* |police force. If there were ao tele- |Dlanes and the German lines, Mes- | U ar ew Uasis ror a SULT urs SECT Erectie nue The nat Chine veorganize on the old-fashioned basts |Phones the traction companies wouid | sages were thus intercepted in spots) ss vies mre rpaet th ke 8 stows | and call after breakfast in a tin Lizzie |grow rich In a week with the in- | 'nto which it would bave been impos. |New York -- cone atiny:s i! 4 a and h wagon to|Creased Jou ing to and f |sible to transport ah 108 , | ; os :. ] soma are bo or @ ree-drawn express wag ee d journeying it and fro. ome ane pert @ field wireiwss One” at the Bar of the | | { me" pa take tle orders. for some little|New Yor might even walk us| apparatus. i ¢ ve ¥ | ¢ with silkcem © One b embroidered designa of bright hued anc h housekeeper would have to}much as a block in an emergency In the experiments which culmi- | “Cowslip Inn.’ It Means ~ SMV GOCKET! | wool with a yarn fringe of all the ame ¢ he o Dress iol 0 he telepho: - 1 ve ce! * , area % vata §¢ go to marke sin the ¢¢ er mn of t phone ser-| nated in yesterday's announcement in} @ Lot of New Names to|| ' Now, unTTKE care | > a | PERSON ried shades On the airy chiffom Renae proiect 4 th darnand would be a decidedly interest- | Washington, General Squier, for the | Ba I eon 5 Don’ You cry fevrceson|| eihiee tmodela fringe af the papular ostrielp ne wire ing experiment—but 1 doubt 4¢ any|better protection of the operatora| Learn, but They Sound Fa-\| Your BE A mix BAR feovraroe | ber flues palpitates pulcbritudlle onscientious house- lone really wants to try it! from outside sound, procured a port- milar Even if They Don’t) BYe@ and Bye. ane usly manage to visit A revival of hand painted parasols Taste It. HUGH @ VAN PET =~, pror ss and « oew not Jded by Introducing Now, little cafe ‘ow, litth f the ¢ etallic touch, A stuQe | Don't you ery ning flat black parasol shows @ | You'll be a miik bar nit sprawling vine design done in gold int nd a inid t blue ts silver y plumaged birds and trbe Jescent butterfiles fly their painted | or da eaved tutinal refrain would be, “Dear, can't uh blem yw confronting of that Vermont syrup you get some Then ‘ beauty across the ivory ribbed sectors when you go vut to lv maas's |) ts initial bow to the New York pu t g silk, and painted dloge shop isn't more than two miles from |/}} ic. It ocated Just ed . ns b there s ed by the b {| | Herbert 1 WARS ADA ANSE nh. gentiome 1 la Lean 7 I + ~ Broa ack and white stripes radhe | forthe salad to-night you will [I] ; A ; . / * \ pe t or the : \| your elbows on the m any coun ate rom on an ivory & bave to call at my dairy products {j/ ter; rest one foot ¢ ho a smed nged rule tip on others # shop on your way home brass rail, ¢ drink you want pes run madly round and roun@ The weil-trained Boston husbands || smile ff and pe n dizay circles. ve all did it—although they might have |} throu doors, You'l Quaint parasols of calico and Enge rike F gone on strike if the telephone find the cl one and fre! natura are made especially, matee I-time dresses a8 { floor, Take had lasted another woek A box of New York would be a city of aching sawdust Is provided. Every one can |WR WING om, MUNA WORTH Mm cHaAReS JA WALES s Is nere are gag hearts if that shield and buckler of serinith in ahaearan tre Anan Socwett satan Pt pee aap aL aban ee elas Lest ta ive fear of entering, a) who heretofore have never entered a|tion,” “Rryan Special.” "1 In ft s milk bar should nosilky set and When Tom rin ph and ah family entrance pr y p-brew emporium crowded up to|tra Dry tory H ft wners hy |S pare a made from one of theg® gays she is so ry APS | may tne ¢ nar and took great glee in park- | Milk t July 1 Skyros \ : Fluid Win hE aw {printed Indian bedspreads that jam that evening because she has promised room at slur tat vir feet on the braas ralk Mon Dacifier,” “Cow's b tha ou J in ev I regulated Bohemiag. 9 to take mother to the mov es 1 for " 14 stood up and ordered drinks, no 6 hoof), “Flu r and every American peddlene aia unless he is a grouchily suss sin / ey LP aan 4 nas me & ‘OS |UNITEO STATE INDEPENDENT) pack raises t newest and mog® i ne a eae | 2 ba t ris Wantly asking for @ chaser and try- | others, CHEMICALLY jet 3 ah Pe ividual—makes a date blithely for the [I{_ frosted; siphons and containers are |ing to be “regular-like” of tho patronage of the milk| «phe chen Toakaniia: a8 the | ioe vid san iettye Pa oe on next night ke - Sane stacked hehind the mahogany. | The Cowslip Inn—for that ta the|bar is by men and women from try | United States, ays the Scient Chanully lace parasols are comi 4 But if, instead of phoning, Tom Every drink ts named, Nothing on|name of this bar—is entirely open.| States who are attending the Milk | American, “has been one of the seas (peek, SO a. A rw the kind had presented himscif at Mollie's door| SPANISH COMBS WILL BE FASHIONABLE FOR EVENING WEAR |‘raught. Only bottle goods—and jve| People may pass by and see at a|and Dairy Farm Exposition this week “hapa Ps ? remark outeomes of the present!a voung Creuset Gare and pig inet THE COMING SEASON AND WILL & | MADE OF AMBER AND i A the Reruial, drinks are jptance what drinks are on tap, One|at the armory. They hesitate tn en- | war. have reached a position of | Mounted oven anion e © cent ' of "tre. av. | ind are the returned yng TORTOISE SHELL, LIKE THE TWO SHOWN ABOVE. pie BAS 4s the il The | ok at ved Agnhe they can't rw. ene and stumble guiltily when leay. jis senate or bs gaghcvar hi pet have foating silk: -_———_-- *