Show NEWS THIS WEEK a a by lemuel F part parton on vf E w y onic faint scho N NEW rn me ern morlea orles bring back ono one of tile the prettiest passages of terence about tile tho human voice passing and being forgotten and only poet terence tho the written word answered by surviving from a canned voice vault ln in tho the smith s onlan 1 institution a mechanical voice answers him after 2000 years reminding him that there are more things in heaven and earth horatio than are dreamed of in your philosophy charles sumner TaIn painters P hone gets an encore after fifty six years yea rs and speaks scratchily scratch lly Ily to be sure the words first used in wax recording mr tainter was assist cd ad in tile the invention Invent lo n by alexander graham boll bell and his cousin chichester boll but the was accepted as ills his invention also tile the dictaphone the voice from the crypt of the years however Is believed not to bo be his ills his daughter mrs david F nir child of coconut grove fla F I 1 thinks though that he wrote tile the 2 message for the recording tho says he liked to quote shakespeare mr tainter Is the sole survivor of the three ila ho is eighty three years old living in n quiet residential th al street in san diego a street bordered with eucalyptus and pepper trees and poinsettias as it was his idea that the old be cabled out for another turn but he was unable to go to washington to hoar hear it this writer observed ln in his earl early y youth that garret inventors and cob baers quoted tainter did shakespeare and inventing were usually in in garret known as well posted men A yankee inventor and pretty much of a garret inventor was mr tainter at his home in watertown mass he was tinkering and scheming during his early years and like thomas alva edison whose tinfoil tin foil phonograph recording preceded the he did not go to school chool any more than he had to both took up their conjuring at an early ago without academic aids lie he was inventor co of the radiophone using light as a sound carrier in communications at the ago age of twenty lie he had begun associating with scientists and went to the south pa pacific cefic to observe a transit of venus after his invention of the lie ho continued his researches in the development of the talking machine and received many scientific awards tit at home and abroad but doubtless today there are more school children who know about terence who said that the voice must perish than there are who know of charles sumner tainter who made it live ISS ROSE RO SE livingstone IVING STONE M stabbed blackjacked black jacked tossed out of two story windows ribs and leg broken brok n halt hall blinded beaten twenty two times heroine of in her 34 years war on vice war against t vice awarded d cup ln in new york gets a sliver silver cup the donor is mrs J sergeant cram and the cup is one of eight presented to various persons for pence peace heroism miss livingstone received a similar award in 1929 when the national institute of social sciences gave her a medal at a ceremony at which john D rockefeller jr also was honored she lives alone in an east side tenement room sleeps ln in the day tim 3 and stalks the cites slums and stews at night saving girls she has snatched hundreds of them from the vice lords sent to the hospital many times in these encounters she lives on 50 a month supplied by the rose livingstone prudential committee these funds failed several years ago and she had no support but now her committee Is solvent again and once more the angel of chinatown assails tho the hosts of darkness fighting tor for souls when she was stabbed three years ago by a white slaver the knife entered her lung th the a w wound aund troubles her her sight was impaired by a blackjack blo blow w but she says 1 I will go on until tia god calls me 1 I got get up late in the afternoon she says eat so something methin g out of a tin can rand go out for the nights work it is lonely work from dark to dawn usually in the brooklyn navy yard district from r night sometimes s h a to morn she wears a disguise stalks foes sometimes s she h a joins a gang to get evidence she is a little woman a bout about five feet tall with graying bobbed hair she came to new york from her native town of hamilton ohio in 1003 1903 S she he was horri fled by her first sight of city slums and then and there began her vice war she turned in her h he e for or a silver cup and a medal ar and id PI possibly more important to her the th a gratitude of innumerable girls she has dragged from the pit she says she very religious she is disillusioned about social up hit bit and social panaceas 0 consolidated news features service |