Show skillful telegrapher who la Is deaf peter A foley the lightning takor taker of 0 portland me la is the most wonderful telegraph operator in the world foley Is totally deaf an affliction which ordinarily would be supposed to make telegraphy an utter impossibility to him but since he became deaf eight years ago foloy foley has developed what may be called a sixth sense and by touch and eight he can detect the finest movements of the instrument and correctly interpret them ills hla nervous system Is part and parcel of telegraphy and by means of the sense of touch in his finger tips he takes messages transmitted from the ends enda of the continent he can read a message by watching the sounder bounder with ills his left forefinger placed light ly ir on the sounder ho he can by his wonderful sense of touch take a message as accurately as any man in the office |