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Show THIEVES FOILED BY RADIO PHONES NEW YORK. March 24. Chinese robber bands, which have been irteal-I irteal-I lng unprotected copper telephone wires between Peking and Tientsin. 1 will be thwarted this week when what I is claimed to bo the lonKest commer-clal commer-clal radio telephone circuit in the world Is opened between the two cities, the Western Electric COmpatfy an- j nounced, Peking and Tientsin, 90 miles apart.' have been connected with tho regular telephone 11 ti 3 of the Chinese k'ov. rn-ment. rn-ment. but tho uninterrupted line.- operating op-erating out of the Celestial capitol are 10 few and the demands so great that subscribers have found it difficult to get service. The radio sots, manufac- tured In the United States, havo facll- J itles to prevent as much as possible interference in-terference from atmospheric electricity electri-city and other stations nn |