, 1879-07-19
CHICAGO IN PARIS.

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. Ill. Enalaes n.en.o, .,s neean Consul IN
to use q timely phrase, pooled bis Issics NTH
4E,, International Eleet..rn, Coun,nv of III.
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the account Of the interview with str. Heurotin,
It sho,,ld bc stated tint n renortc, r..,cracr
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T., .,s IN ~ ws,a aso.s WIZ! otae's
III t"'s eltf a'a ave" 1ofk+ was interested IN the
Introduction OF tue telephone into Pairs, and
hence It was that a reporter called upun him nj
&,ts Office and prsfcrscd a rlra for linn, on nj.
r,..tsr - ''eN '0' ~ ~ Va l"''
tnatsst'
=" lie origin OF this th!nE" sad Mr. Ilcpro.
tin, In response 10 the nforc.aId Mica, Hwas
atout "a fol(ows: Mr. Sou,rr,n. a Frcncb nm.
r,ncer In mi. c1tr. ot ,lc rsn,,.st ~ W.
ffeaeh tonsul nl'd myself made report upou
the application to practical Use Of tic Bell tel
ophonc IN Chicago, with view Of introoucIn,
It Into parfs, where. although e Ind f,ccn com
wa not ID acsua' use. ahen INC idea oe-
Cured to us tint II might bo good thing to
send Mr.. Sou1crn t., Paris to sec II be could
not secure the richt to estab,,st, the trlenhonc
there. WI. t,lat purpose ft vicw wo formed a
stnall company IL oescaco-thu international
Electrical Compahy-adoat tho tst OF April, wtth
Mr., H. II. El1rct, fofucr,y OF tids rtts r. brit nnw
IN charge OF tho tclephonc business OF The
Western Union Telegraph Coa,pany Ut New
York, as prea,ttcut. G. s. Ernn. ii,p tnnnnfrer nj
the hell Telephone Company here, as SECRETARY,
aud mysoif Ms Treusurcr Tic en,ffnl was
ss,ali rs We thought Nc ahon,in't lou p'H rsoire ae
u1uch. Atr, souicriH wcut to Paris, md The
thing took 20 well tiat We were Obliged to raise
d considerable amount Of money 10 carry Il
forward. was fortunate enourh, Is Treasurer
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