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Show SHEARS WORLD'S RECORD ' ' TOR TELEPHONE SERVICE. -' RENO Ner.r Sept. 2. Reno has the , unique distinction of having the world's record for telephone service. By three-' three-' nuarters of a second it has New York de-'fested. de-'fested. and by one and one-quarter seconds sec-onds the model system of San Francisco is laid In the shade. This was demonstrated demon-strated in a test made today. The aver-rge aver-rge time for a number of switches, called fof on different parts of the- system, was seven seconds. San Francisco's record is Ftren ss eight and one-half seconds, while New -York, conceded the fastest In the world, has a record of seven and three-quarter three-quarter seconds. Reno now cornea to the front with seven seconds flat |