| Show The Immigrant ana and trie the Telephone T I I Correspondence OSTON April 21 A Greek Grek In tho the B nearby city of Lowell went Into a telephone booth the tho other night one of or those thORO situated situate In a I drug drugstore store atom close cOIO by h tho thio district on Market Markot street which Is Inhabited by b shepherds from Cram Arcadia and Ild tho the Aegean Ae enn Inlands and 11 proceeded ded to 10 roll cull cul up UI Buffalo New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Thai Tho connection l was made quick luick quickly ly 13 and fled the tho gentleman genteman from rom Sparta Sl nt started In to talk tall At the tho end of ot sonic somo minutes tho the long distance operator thinking that perhaps a 0 foreigner Ig Ignorant of or American customs supposed he lIe I hail hod n il perpetual hold on tho the line In Interposed interposed and In Informed him that tho charge chale hod already alro mounted amounted moun led to 10 several dollars 1011 Tho The occupant nt of or the l booth haughtily assured n her that he ho under und understood r stood and amid proceeded with wh his Imis conver conversation Ho lie le finished Ills his talk tall paid a abill abill bill bi of 19 and amid went back b c to his hla boardinghouse rIme Tho Incident is Ls typical of or the tho gen Ien general eral oral use usa made of oC long distance facilities ties I s In these days by hy poisons persons to 10 whom Iho the convenient talking Instrument must lio be 10 a I great novelty Not only all 01 J Jor of or Americans but Immigrants of or alt all ni races rec as its fast as nn n they the in any ony way be II comb romo habituated to tile the American Amerian en begin herIn to uso use tho time telephone for Iho transaction of or various kinds of or business The llie le Greek Gr ok colonies In varl van owl 0 American cities ells to toko lako this specific cub Instance ate aro al telephonically Inter Interconnected connected In every overy coffee correo house con can conveniently located led for rOI the tho purposes ot at tho time loquacious descendants of ur Demos Demosthenes Demosthenes thenes and ond stands a IL ii pay ha u telephone which III In used quite as ns fre for or long distances as n for tor local loal raIls culls rUs The Tho moro macro tacit fact that telephones oro aro employed In the tho Mediterranean only emily by b Use tho rich In tho time larg largest In est cst cities rJ does docs not prevent tho the simple shepherds from remit the tho hills his of or tIme tho Pelo un from fm quickly acquiring the tho to telephone habit once they thoy tho begin to earn American dollars It 1 Is 19 said that thu t oven during tho tim dull times of or the tho last few fow months In n tho time textile centers most of it the tho Greeks Or and Armenians who work oll In tho the cotton and woolen fec tollos being on short hort time tho timi ro re at nt time tho tl pay P t stations 11 In iii colonies have havo not hull ot been sensibly affect pd c and striking illustration of or ortho thu tho statement In Jim Theodore N Vails recent report It I Is only In times like Ilko Ik tho time present that tha time tho truo true economy and Uld ud value of ot tho Iho with Its Us varied relations can cl Iw ho III This only the furl Unit that of nr all 11 the time telephone with lh la is II the tho last to bo be dispensed GOOD IR Oil nil 11 and Asi Ai Asiatic A I Inie nie Immigrant n a strong loads ta In S ii 1150 I of ot tho ito i telephone Thoy rime fool rod by h 1 to tl It t thoy lucy show they are Incoming l good 00 1 4 On that thai account an as W UK tin him for other oilier thoy thai do thU not nol Ilz on ftC Many Mummy of itt f I hem take orvle after 1 mm e m I hay hav having ha haying ing hud luni a ml I 1110 with wih time Ihl di I of at time the telephone through I im UM u of or MI flit rl Italian to 10 bike uko Ilko tho thu of nr t nice ruce of o I hav hll 1 haig good runs of n tint Ihl tio i iro I Thay rimey y do not nol n er of cifton ton take takei tk i Mili m a service although tho the lusts on them nt t among fUl I 1 I Ih 1 iii n u I ChiC ll ut of tie the t absolutely it Bankers Hanken teeny adjunct ox ax axi i mugs and 11 fruit a 0 II iii ka iua omen ma maii I ii are lre t found fmla I 1 lu td wako hure IW of or tho tl long lOllI In itt II with othur 1 11 1 leu At it the 11 mo time tIme 11 via silt I i In 11 I it the thu I tub Ian colonies colonial such uch a I s that Hint of Hf lt titU th Mulberry Bond lend In iii InI NI Na w I York ity or about North in ill Ii Sit are lU 1111 by ly the tile who wish lo io 11 ot of otI I i I I niH In II i im con go 1111 ii s in II 1 mIme lil country I its to 10 IN is INt INa a t of It If their thilI work NO O Uil Ion N A t who wl o hU 1111 iu COI lt the r re t th y Irn to avail vii tu iu lv ot of Ule tito tier nar narl r rII it II l a ma sms BI VOl very partIcular I It 1111 That Is II n PI giu th thI I 1 Lit rs Ihl wh h l url arc it ri it si to 0 t hem AI Italian still Mill 11 md t ITOI u 1 with wih an rl 0 O in It I Ho lie 10 Is quite quie satis lt lied led to tn bo ho assigned 11 a II a lino 1110 numbered but ho will wi not take Tho The ob objection to 10 0 O is I a I practical ono one ole for fur forthe the time Italian 0 Is i pronounced nearly like our diphthong aw eu r w Italians sometimes endeavor to 10 got get over tho the difficulty by saying zero zelO which they thoy pronounce as ts I but they thc would rather mathier a IL number without any cuty olY naughty aught In It The Tho readiness with which nil all nl tho the Im Immigrant migrant ut tako take up tho timo telephone gives h S greatest encouragement to 10 time tho engineers who look forward to a II day llayI In Ill I the tho near future when there thol may ma be bo boas beas beas as many alY as edt 20 telephones to 10 every overy Ira iro population In tho tile United States Staten In he 11 the growth of tho past PMt 10 oaN which have havo hLO soen tho number of or Hell lell telephones mount at tee 0 beginning of or S 9 to at ut tile the out omit sot ot of or tho the present year 1 cor time tho enthusiasm Ism of or if newly 1011 arrived Italians Gem Ger G I maims 1111 Hungarians Poles Pole Arabians mind and oven Chines lies has hn played lluc a mm II vory o con CI part Already counting In inthe the telephones of or the tho th Independents Umeru are aro ar probably between end and eight stations for every overy hundred of population In the Uio United States Much of ot Uio the of at tho the last few years u luL been n in Industrial centers which of their largo tOI ot or now nOI Immigrants nl wom ere formerly not supposed to 10 otTer a II good goll Held for toP tele phone development |
