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Show New Telephone Cables. Tho llcoky Mountain Bell telephone peoplo are engaged in stringing on their poles cables containing 100 wires each. The object is to relieve tho streets in tho immediate neighborhood of the central oflioo of a vast network of wires, the presence of which is undoBirable and not altogethor safe. The conductors in theee cobles are 18-gauge copper wires, and they will run east, west and south from the central ollice for a block or two and then connect with tho usual wires through distributing boxes stationed near the top of the polo and provided with lightning arresters. Ono of these distributing boxes may now bo seen in position near tho cornor of First South and West Temple streets. |