New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-14
ELECTROPIIONES IN LONDON.
Widespread USE OF THE INSTRUMENTS
THAT sOI.ACED THE PRINCE.

playhouse is well known, alu d syin pa ~ ~,
world has been gratiiied by the knowledge tna'
His ROYAL Highnes5 Is not deprived or ms "a
vorite after dinner entertainments uespIee ...'
accident Day by day it has heard now. LIeuin
bent in his invalid chair at Mar.pS S sic arr
conveyed to him by the magic electrophouc.
Nor was it less pleased TO near ina. ' AN
gayeties Of the working week were Ioiio"eu ~.
the seventh day by the serious-by religious
services hymns and a sermon. Possibly MOI
than one for on the sabbath this ingenious con,
triyance can be switched on hrst 10 QUE anu
then to another OF popular l.>nuoh pn;ho,
iust "a on a week day the fortunate suDscIipe.
an roam, from one theatre To announcer Witnou'
getting up from his chair. Judging run ~,
talk in omnibu5cs. railw ~ carriages anu 80.
nubljc yIaces we gather that much GU 'oo'y
lists "a 10 how this entertainment made
is worked 1t is as simple as possipe. do s.e
following report OF an interview win rne No" G.s,
ager of the cec;rophore SHOWS; im IN, an
question was as to it's expense fcr wiz 90
heir apuarent may command is haturahy D'
yond the purse Of the poor coinmqher'
"Wcll-w what is the COST sad l. ,av q
telephone in your house ana are om , ~" ,sc
tional Telephone Exchange system WHO" a'''
costs 80 year. ,,r,.ivaly
quite within the reach Oh co'"p'
humble person. after All!
And that includes installation and so iorth
Eyes. and apparatus for hVe p e'',..
cans connecting tubes. and 80 ior'h.
And Won have A choice Of prosriW'he''
"certainly-and the Hans $500. ,,,oy"
$50 ,ha, YOU can hear any turn you iikc'
"Exactly." ,,,, ,hero"
yam can visi, (auricularly) the Albert ha"
IT. Jamess Hall. the Queen I'LL a., q ,ubli,
80 that one could near SP'' "
meeting IL one fan'ir1 ,e.r,, 10 mon.
"Crri,inlv And by the way. forgot 10 "e'
ton the suburban theatres 49,. o,, m oc
SURELY your smart people don't want W q
20 Suburbia2 ~ ,o,ohodv foncics
Tho c;cisha' That is OH IN town. put 1t may
vorv likely be on in the subuf pS' ,.o,
AVA hnyv far OFF do you supply your ci'nts
"Rodhiil I think. is our furthest point AZ PR
on, INT the developments possible arr '''1'rno
Refore long we hope to turn on entertainments
20 any part Of England ,s,io, q,
The difficulty. suppose is the i''e''''" VI
wires not the carrying Of The Souii" nv, ,e
yes the sound goes al! rish, W. "ir'
turned The Paris Opera on more IMAM '
perimcntally. an oJ,nts.inn q,
IN. ,elenbonc then-but how do you connect
with the various stages! , .,,i.,h,s
we Mace transmitters along the toot''Sl.'
wires run from them to our exchahse ne,' '' y,
,h"' ,h, m,,.ic or what not Is switched on t'
the private wires. ..,;,,,,-
..oh ahnu, The SIZE Of a brick
The greater the denianh ioi P'' Wv
transnitters. | suppose
That ~ so. ,.,,-o,bonn f,irl.
IN DUTY lust ike lnf
"yr, they are here for matineeS. an" eyer
evening TIL the curtain drops
And on sundays"
Yea II course. ~ ,.o,,r trans
Where IN earth do YOU place your r'"S
,nitters In the places IF worship, W.,
T.i there - one On the pulpit looks axe
, ptht.' there is another near the altar IN Si"'
.,hnrcv.r The minister goes we place one
And 10 you find your Sunday service % ''''''
81 shou,d think II is. one feature IS ,he ~
,,nnd FOR hymns Many a client WIZ asn W "
n,,, an ,o three or four different chufchcs VI
rhapels during one service .,,.., ,i,
~" 10, co., md a,v difficulty In persuading MN
,,nrs ~ ,lIoy the placing of transmittcrs
None think. True. we have Al p rrs,n' VA, ~
.onne..iinn with 81. PauIs ana IN. NopS , 40
.or" are ~. lists Of places Of worship ana play
houses both - ,;,, q, m
they are so interesting Gas sig" VI u"
Times, tina, We give them both;
ms CHURCH.