Show TRAFFiC HIT BY NORTHERN LICHT Both Telegraph raph Lines and Radio Work Vork Under Handicap NEW Jan Jut By 26 26 BYTho 6 By Thin Associated Press Press Aurora Aurora bore- bore alls aIls phenomena which handicap handicap- handicapped pod ped the International radio tests on Sunday night recurred toda today throughout tho the country causing havoc with Ith wire rire communications The fhe first t ma of this nemesis of telegraph companies and news associations occurred at 1119 a a m la in I New Yo Yo-b and one minute later made mada Itself felt In n ChIcago Whit the tha were intermitted they were BUt BUt- an- an to disrupt t wire c communications for lor short periods virtually In all parts paris t f t the Hie country Cur- Cur Currents Currents Currents rents were ere felt on both overhead and underground circuits l CUR 0 US ACT V On Its first ap appearance carance the dis- dis disturbance lasted only ottly a few tew mm- mm utes when It clear ele cleard rd d out and then thea returned at 1131 a a ra m New Kew York time and continued until 1118 1138 o'clock During these periods the Lre wires of ot The Associated Press Prees Pre were ere l at- at west of ot New Kew Yoi If City CIt A it curious coincidence was that there was no effect n ufo ufo-l 03 the wires e cast t of ot New York and In Now New Jersey At 1145 a 3 m rn wire Ire communication cation ing cente-ing tente about Chicago and Columbus Ohio was Va at- at I The Thc American Telephone nd Telegraph reported that Its wires had be hem ben 11 affected all the way WaIT from front New Xe le to San Salt Francisco and Ind from Winnipeg Canada to New Orleans The Tha Western estern union Telegraph also alsa i rt- rt ported trouble In a districtS That company's compas wire chiefs stated that wire wires north and south which parallel t the o magnetic magnet field felt the ho less Ius than those running cunning east and ond west which cross lie he magnetic field Tho Tue Postal Telegraph compan company's affect d were wires were ivere also us DI thos nf or s houM-s no |