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Show Wires Can Be Buried. "The disfiguring telegraph and telephone poles haeo been waxing moro and more aggressive ag-gressive every year along country and lllage roads." says an edltorlul In tho Country Calendar Cal-endar "Tho elms that glorlfv New England village vil-lage Btreuts ure ruthlessly desecrated, tho branches lopped off, or entire trees murdered 10 put up S nuked und w Ire-burdi-n. d gallOWS of tho Anglo-So-and-o Telegraph company. The companies have been in the habit of explaining ex-plaining thai It cost tis. much to bury lh-wlres. lh-wlres. Wo notice, however, that ono large telegraph and telephone company has reviiiod Its calculations on this IQbJeCt. The New Kngland company la burying Its wires he-tween he-tween New York ami Boston. Undoubtedly tho Increasing price of the laiger pols. neoes-sary neoes-sary to carry Ihe burden of a hundred miles or more, has led to this move." |