Bisbee daily review., 1915-01-31

were proposed for Mir Vail and were given to him over the telephone which he heard at Jekyll Island
 At S.30 D. m. Mayor Curley talked to Mayor Rolph at San Francisco.
 Bulletin No. t6.
 When Morse from a room in the capitol of the nation. telegraphed to Baltimore his historic What has God wrought" the world realized that a great genius had been born and that line of wire now encircled the globe Today, however. there are almost as great an epochal event as was the other event in the early sos. A con dnuous conversation held between the president Of the United States from the White House with President Moore of the Panama Pacific EXposi- ton in san Francisco. An historic occasion was that of today partcipat- ed in by the president of the United States. Wce-president N. C Kinesbury cf the American Telephone and Tele- erapr Company l.. C. Burden. engi- lee oj the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. with headquar- CTS at Baltimore, Division General Manager of the Chesapeake Aelephone Company with headquarters at Wash ngton. and chief usher of the White House force. whose room was tenn porarly turned into sending and receiving station ln the electricians room of the White House. a number of plaiumen under the direction of J. s. Coonoy of the A. A. & r. Co. had arrested series of instruments with a multiplicity of wires poined m cable form for the purpose of bring ng into the closest conversational touch with Washington. Just before everything had been made ready for the president, the good loud, lusty Hello came over the wires from San Francisco "Mr President. | am glad to hear you"
 "ThIs is not the president. this is Mir Kingsbury" said the vice presi- lent of the A. T. & T. Co., "The pres
 dent however, is now ready to speak .o Mir Moore
 President Wilson stepped to the telephone and placing the receiver to ris ear said in very clear and im- pressing manner to President Moore of the Panama Pacific Exposition: It appeals 10 the imagination to speak across the continent lt is a fine omen for the Exposition That the first thing it has done is to send
 It's voices from sea to sea. | congrat- Hate you upon the fine prospects for | a successful exposition. ] am conf iently hoping to take part in 1t after he adjournment of congress. May not send greetings to the manage nent and to all those whose work ias made it possible and made it the great event it promises to be. and sonvey my pessonal congratulations | to ail'
 Clear as a bell came back Presi- lent Moore's reply. We are looking onward to your coming here l think
 ou will be well pleased with what ye have done. ] assure you Mir Pres
 dent that you will never receive a welcome that will be more cordial )r more enthusiastic"
 President then talked with Mr. 1 Ahomas A. Watson in san Francisco with Dr. Alexander Graham Bell list niug in on the line at New York. 1 President Wilson said: "I consider t an honor 10 be able to express my admiration for the inventive genius and scientific knowledge that has
 made this possible, and my pride at his vital cord should have been | pread across the continent as a sym ool of our unity and enterprise. Will you not convey my cordial congratu-
 ations to Mir. Bell and l want to con yey 10 you my personal congratula- uons
 The president then said 10 tue in- reutor of the telephone. Dr. Bell al New York May I not congratulate you very warmly on this notable con
 summation of your long labor and
 emarkable achievement? You are
 usufied in feeling a great pride in what has been done This is a mem
 1rable day and ! convey to you my l yarm congratulations"
 After talking 10 Dr. Bell the presi-
 lent was asked by Mir Iliugsbury if
 cared to say a word to Mr Theo-
 ore N Vail, president Of the Amer-
 can Telephone and Telegraph Go.
 who was staying at Jekyll Island of
 he coast of Florida Why yes, cer.
 ainly," answered the president ! While the circuit was being arraug-
 d. tfe president chatted with Mir 1 Nngsbury. several times expressing l lis admiration of the achievement in
 which be was participating Mir Vail
 vas then announced and the president
 immediately placed the receiver 10 vis
 gar asking "Is this MT Vail?' Mir
 Vaips voice came over tbe wire SC