Assertion: local telephone operator | /r/CapableOf | give wrong numbers
Facets:
value: in order to drive him
type: PURPOSE
value: deliberately
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Strowger moved into telephony from the undertaking business because, as the near-legend has it, he was convinced that some local telephone operators, their power over him having cone to their heads, were deliberately giving wrong numbers and busy signal reports to his customers in order to drive him out of business.