Show LOST FAITH IN WHITE MAN MA eskimo tested efficacy of telephone scheme and RevIl realized zed he had been deceived an interesting story Is told re regard gard ing the alio efforts of an eskimo to con coil a telephone line ahe eskimo 40 into possession of a piece 0 wire of considerable length and never lia ing seen wire beffie he be asked professor McA lillan of the peary north pole bole expedition what it was waa and what it was as tor for ile iio wai wag told that the white man it on poles stuck in the ground and a voice talking to an instrument at one end could be heard it at the other end after some search the next morning tile the eskimo was nas found to ho be engaged in III telephone con on st ruction work of ills his own lie stuck tome sticks in the alio ground and hung till hn wire mire on oil them lie ile held one lend end of the wire nire to his mouth and talked to it at the top of his voice then he ran as fast as he could to the other end and held the wire to his ear with A ith the expectation of hearing ills his own words worda repeated dhen lie ho failed to hear any sounds bounds the expression on his face revealed his opinion of his white friend |