Show WIRE TROUBLES ARE NEARLY HEARL Y OVER Telegraph and Telephone Corn Com Recovering From Storms Damages SERVICE STILL IMPERFECT I MUCH MONEY AND LABOR BEING EXPENDED I The Salt Lake office ot of the Associated Press was affected by the storm The trouble was accentuated by reason or of the f ct cL that this office is a 11 relay station for news north south east cast and west and not only receives news over the wIres from ever r direction but also sends out its reports of the happen happenings ings In the district as vell as s relaying a to the varIous offices all news from out outside si side e points Newspapers are supplied directly from this tIIS office in Anaconda Butte Helena Spokane Port Portland an San Fran Francisco ran cisco Oakland Seattle and Tacoma lacoma Mat Matter tr ter for and from the cast is sent and re a wire to Kansas City via Denver Matter for San Francisco is transmitted via Ogden and Reno Nov Nev NevIn NovIn In each case caso all matter is sent over a wire reserved for the thc exclusive needs of the association By the terms of contract the association has the first c call on this wire at all times its matter taking precedence over all other forms of m messages s c except c pt those ot of the company itself Service Is Restored f roday the association is do doing in business pretty much as usual as far as the let ko to local newspapers Is con and should the Western Vestern Union people leople succeed in stringing a cable between here anti anu Ogden tomorrow as now how seems likely the complete service to outside points will be resumed As matters stand now is 1 no relay service from this or of orfIo liCe fIo In any This does not mean that the above mentioned cities are arc not service as almost from the moment of the break were made whereby the Denver office of the association to took ole over th the duties of the Salt Lake station and aud for the past two lays days eastern matter has been transmit from I Kansas ansas City to Denver from DEnver to Los Ios Angeles and from there thereon on In regular order to San Francisco Oakland Portland Tacoma Seattle kune Helena Missoula Anaconda and Butte BuU Only One Wire Saturday Night It was vas just about Saturday even evening evening ing when communIcation with the out world went out night the Western stern Union had only one wire work working workIng ing to the fast east Toe Tue service was md uninterruptedly over this as far as asnas was nas possible until about 1115 when the took advantage of the clause In th contract givIng it first call on the wire and from that time on such news mp messages sages as were received came in the form of specials delivered by the corn com s messenger to the Associated ress offices The association dOeS docs not provide a Sunday day daV service and by Sunday night the wire to Kansas City the past was again placed at their disposal over this wire was continued all alla allday day a yesterday up lip to last night when n a bri break ak occurred at S 8 and the east cast was again cut off for a period or of two hours A Long Way Around A All 11 this thib time the Denver office con tinned to serve the northern points which receive their matter from Salt Lake Iak by means of the thc roundabout coast route and will continue to do so until suh time as the wires are agail in to permit of the sendIng ot of the matter In the ordinary way Practically tile the entire trouble of the Salt Lake offices of the telephone and companies s Is confined to the of lines between here and Ogden I Last night the Western Vestern Union people had one wire open to O Ogden den Ordinarily they have 13 twentysix Th They y also had one to JOH 1405 Angeles and two to DenVer Two wires open to Denver are arc in use ly hy the Rio Grande railway under ll lease ase Ia company also succeeded durin during the d lIY in getting a message or two to Og d n via Echo an and Park City So far IS s h here re the tin s from Ogden east cast arc ar in iii working order I llie company continues to receive mes messages messages sages subject to dl delay la and at a late hour l la t night were only about four hours hl behind hind About messages were on hand for all points waiting transmission information can be bc had Iq 14 to the time which may bl be consumed in th service into shape a again in dings of oC are arc now n 11 route from Chiago and Omaha and as fast as they arrive they will b imme immediately r rt t thc scene of oC tile the trouble While It 1 some som time to the entire ii d it Is considered that the Cr will he In shape to handle or 01 di business with a reasonable degree or of b by this evening At the offIs or of the company It is stated that 1 lar sire ure twelve miles of wire at intervals at a point j north of the Springs to with it I i five miles mUes of Ogden P stal Also Has Trouble he Postal people last night had no nofri in fri c with Ogden and wre wr mailing many of their messages Ordinarily they IJa have upwards of a loz doz C wires but not ont one escaped tile the fury er the storm One On wire to Chicago still Finds and mes messages ages for tor Butte Los An Angos and Intermediate points I IS gos are being S ct 1 t b by this At the compan s offices it was said that the they will be In shape to handle all I me mc from Salt Lake by Wednesday at the latest The Ben Bell Telephone people made the last evening that they had two full circuits in perfect working or 01 to Ogden P H Irwin Irvin division su I I I is working south from Og Ogden dl den n and has three circuits installed as asfar I f far lr as La Layton ton and two as far as Kays Kap yule I IG G General Superintendent Su is I working north from Salt Lake and all I Ihnes lines WIn will be in working order by to tonight night All circuits north ot of Ogden will he be in intact intact tact b by noon toda today The Bell company compan has ha nine miles of poles down between Salt Lake and Ogden hut but temporary I maKeshifts have been employed cd to 11 r ropen I Iop op open n communication The out of nine miles of wire In one day re required required I great exertion I Independent Lines Down DownAll DownAll All th tile local Br ll lines were picked up yesterday with the exception or of tho those e over two blocks on Center street from Fourth North street to th brow of th the lull hill At this tWo the wreck is so complete as to reQuire hours merely to untangle the wires Every Even effort j is be beIng beIng Ing put forth to get things into shape again lS as rapidly as possible and it Is believed that at an earl early hour today the local service will be complete The first news of the storm to outside points was SEnt out over the wire of the theAs As Associated Press at an early arly hour Sun SunI I lay day morning This consisted of a mere bulletin of five words or so which was followed by the complete story on Sunday night Reach High Altitude The lines Jines of the Utah Independent Tel lel Telephone Ephone company between Salt Lake and Ogden and Salt Lake and Logan were still stUl out of commission late last night and it was not definitely known when service could be restored Large Lare forces of linemen are at work clearing the trou trouble troubie ble bie as rapidly as possible but it may be several days before belore all aH lines are working in good order In the city telephones of this corn com servIce were reported out of order last night As many expert telephone I linemen as could be hired were set to work immedIately after the gale bale ceased to repair the damage Many trunk cables have been cut in two by their weIght and b by falling poles and trees and It is thought that It will willbe I before beCore nor normal normal he be at least four or five days mal conditions arc restored One of the Independents lines Jines to Bing Bingham Bingham Is ham went down yesterday but It thou thought that this was from local as the three other lines clear after this trouble was reported |