Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-10 | Page 4 | Forest Engineer to Set up Radio Phones

Forest Engineer to Set Up Radio Phones 1 R. B. Adams, chief telephone engineer en-gineer of the Forest Service, who divides di-vides his time between the local office of-fice and the one at Missoula, Montana, departed for the latter city yesterday and wiH return to Ogden about May 1. when he will assemble the apara-tus apara-tus for six wireless telephones which are due here from Washington within a short time. One of the instruments is to be placed at McCall, another at Roosevelt and another at Clover, Idaho, and each Instrument will have a radius of 300 miles and will enable men on these ! stations to get In touch with all the I forests of the intermountain country, j except. three. j "As yet the wireless telephone Is an experiment in the Forest service, i but in the next two or three years wc expect to see practical demonstra-j tion of Its efficiency which will mean j an enormous saving in time, monoyt and human life," said District Forester L. F. Kneipp this morning.