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Show uu CHICAGO HAS A NEW TELEPHONE VOCABULARY Chicago, July 17. The words "double" "dou-ble" and "O" have been stricken from the vocabulary of the Chicago telephone operator Last week subscribers calling the city, hall, for Instance, heard the operator op-erator repeat "Main Double Four Sev-, en " Now all this is changed. "Main four, four, seven9" asked In question form Is now the response of the girl. Likewise the oft-repeated "Franklin seven double 'O' " has becomo "Franklin "Frank-lin Seven Hundred." |