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Show IMPROVEMErTFSJJNDEIt WAV Montlitllo I'Iioiip line to Up I'm On Mflelent ltal. J N Corbln, pre.hlent and inan-eger of the Midland Telephone company, arrived In Montlcello Hnlurdn), .a), the Ban Junn Itecord or the 19th Corl In .tntea Hint he I. going to do eon.lderahto divilopment work while In town thl. time He I rought n Nwltchlxmrd nluiig which ho ha. In-.tailed In-.tailed at the local 1 xchaugi The telephone rate, have lieeii readJuMed und Corbln declare, that tho local rate, are equal to tho.e charged nit over the countrj The rate between Montlcello and Monti ha. been fixed nt .Ixt) cent, and local peniplo can now talk to Thomp.nn. for ulnet) 1 1 nt. The.e rate, cover three-minute call, and If a longer tlmi I. riiilred It will be neieiunry to pa) rnr the extra ex-tra lime It In the Intention or Corbln to put the .)Mem on 11 paying u. well 11. more ifflclent ba.l. The m w rate., will It I. thought, lncren.e the profit. In tho end In town no more than four telephone, will be nllowed on one line nnd a. .oon n. Corbln can get around to It the entire )tcm will be overhaul! d Borne new phone, will le Installed nt thl. time and an erforl will be made to get the Independent Inde-pendent line, under the management of thn Midland Telephone lompnn) Hhotihl It oci ur that no .atUfaitory arrangement can be made It will be neicpiuiD to operate two exchange nt Montlcello. u. the Midland compan) com-pan) re.ervc. It. .wltchhoard for the exclu.lvo ue of that enmpnn) |