Show RECORD BROKEN IN PHONE CALLS GALLS Local Operators Swamped by Rush a 8 as Result of Earth Shocks More local telephone calls callA were made Monday than during any other day in the history of Salt Lake City as u re result of temblors rs which rocked northern Utah ac according to of the Mountain States Telephone com company any out Mondays rush of calls wiped previous phone hone call records at the time of ot the signing of the he armistice in 1919 and the completion completion completion comple comple- tion of Charles CharIe A A. A Lindbergh's cross cross- Atlantic airplane flight in 1927 declared de de- de dared W. W G. G Rutledge Utah traffic superintendent of the American Telephone Telephone Telephone Tele Tele- phone Telegraph company Mr Rutledge guided by the ba battery bat bat- tery ery registers at the l local telephone company estimated that there were calls during the t ten n minutes following the first tremor at a. a m. m and the same number follow follow- lag Ing ng the theS the'S second tremor at 1121 a a. a m. m ThIrtY five additional operators I were rushed to the Wasatch branch and 20 more were added at tho the Hyland Hyland Hy Hy- land and branch to take care of calls of ot frantic people ople to relatives relative Mr said |