Telegram-herald., 1889-10-05

power "a would drive a Soiler-maker 70 de-
SPAR. A system Of wires, similar TO the
cash railways Ia retail stores, runs from a
central desk % az parts OF the operating
room, and over Ehis messages for trans
mission ars sent 20 the proper instru-
nenL and messages for city delivery
are sent from the instrument to the
desk, whence they are sent 70 the delivery
department From q raised platform the
chief operator overlOoks all has subordi-
mates, and near him is the man who runs
fhe 9alVanoneter-an instrument FOR meas
erfnR the resistance OF a wire and locating
break or any accident that may have hap
pened IL.
As one OF the officials was conducting a
Chicago Tribune reporter through the
room and explaining good many shings
that ths after could not understand they
paused ut "a instrument where an operator
was receiving report from the Brighton
beach races. Three or four other operators
ss neighborlng instruments worked their
ksys, as the one az the receiviny z wire called
Out the Message, and sent tho news 70 al
paris OF the Western country. "Clackety
olacfI ciackn went the sounder.
''fhsy 70 at the post" qnoth The rsceiv-
ing operator. A short pause and then the
fnstranens ra.tled again:
~rhey're OF; Benedictine in the lead, the
balsoce strung out Tho quarter-George
Oyster half length ahead, Benedictine
second, Elgin third. Tho han-George
Oyster leads By neck, Malachi second,
Benedlctfne third. hrec-quarters-George
Oysscr leads three lengths, Malachi half
length Ia 'front.' OF Beucdictine On the
strsoch- George Oyster three lengths in
thO lead. Benedictine second, Malachi third.
Tno Elre-Ge0rge Oyster wins by three
lengths; close for place between Miss Cody
aud BeneeictIne."
TIE race at Brighton beach was finished
aud before the Jockeys colif stop their
horses ne result was known IN Chicago.
The batteries FOR supplying electricity in
the CtlcNgo 0ftlcss comprise shout 4O.00O
cells. which are maintained at Rn annual
cost Of 0y5r 90. 900 Ii has been determined,
however, % replace the cells with dynamOs,
witch viii 30 much cheaper, besides
furnisaiaz more uniform current In the
public ofaos and delivery department the
reporter was tuFred over 70 the ctief clork.
He frst examined toe method OF delivery.
xhich Is ~ prompt a. perfect system aud
she occentrir1ties Of boy labor will permit
tfesssn gers in she main of3ce cover only
comparatively limited territory in tho bust
ness part OF the city, dispatches for o1tly-
fnx sections being telsgrsphsd to the branch
cd4cs neaysss their destination and deliv-
srsd by messenger from that point
whoe 40 eiexk wss alEing well
dressed younz nan came In. and, stepping
brfxkiy ap so the m0nsy-orier window, laid
down a telegram and said to The cashier;
sgust give re tbst money. please"
Hum n said she cashier. what's your
aarlefn
asu,ith: John Smith. Can't Tou readr'
aTss. but this money isn't sent to Smith;
ms sent a Brown"
sV Ell. NY name - Brown-John Smith
Rruwn-5ut generally q bY the name n
fynith. Thst moneys from ny fatherla-
law. Seei Here's a letter from ny wife
I inst show 7ou that 50 Ton can see what
mr. real ns1o "a. i-'s Brown. Here arc
kslf s-sozen telegrams all sd1r sssd -
Euifh Sect rhaf's the name generally
&c hv. Vow give me the money
sTou "a bave % zst some one - Identify
vnus c.n's pay y0u any money On that
shcHfnc
s.eu.I ssn't know a soul IN Chicago. rms
serar ger here.H
sCaat hsiD thae Yes'vs 80 the thing
ruf1sd NJ somehow Aud ran't straighten
q cut t0F Fou-
Then - ruung nan became indignant
Ard hcld sae cashser - serd The money back
a-d ssnd = right away, - he wCuidnt
fr.,,-A a ssnt of is urtsr snv rircuusssnccs-
r1,er he hac -cue ths casaier said that ne
eublc and the companies were p1t -
~~-at a,al rfannCvsnce thrcurh the careless
ness ri people seeding ucrey or,lers- Thsrs
A. two way of sending m1ney y tele-
1~sph-vw1sf or vi.hogt personal identiioa-
t,,u. II The latter case anT reasonable evi-
ae-re that ehs applicant "a ths perscu FOR
rter- ths money ls intended ia suflcient.
tr,s in eHa frr-ner r,ase the ruia Il strict. and
haernf-ation must be a. cong 80 AZ in dong
tussness win bank. Tie r1orey is handed
a. tns -ssf az re ser5er. ard So usually hau-
rsrs that money sent 70 nan in place
-hsrs Re - N ir-c-n Is 50 eiTsctla.ig sar-
ruuofed b. ssfe guards tcAt ne 's s2a1ie %
frawi
eassans We tsieErsCa fqT EsensT. and 40