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TULSA DA1I,Y WORLD, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1920 SECTION-A. 16 MILES OF LEADEN ROPE: Telephone Cable Connccta Snpulpa With Tulxsi. 120 TALK CAPACITY Number of Individual Wlrca Had Hecomt! o Con?pUn n.H lo iMak Clotlioelinon. A I. t. liwtnftcn onhlf, nn of Mi in .-t wrlnklf In Ihf llnihnli d- i injiftii'iit unit orte tit ih- fliat nahh " r l kind ! rtit Inln urn wr"' if w ,nlilnk,tiin, I' ' . vhh today i l I In m rvlcr uy lh Hniitliwrm rn Hrll TVHtphniKi eompnny ln- i i . n TiiIni and flaptiipn. Thin mtil ' i h Mitli'x lonii . ontalna U,non,9(i'i 1 in i nf win- arid i on pt ojelirmltilK , 'J 0 In (.larr. It will priivliln I i lour dm'iinrei fin'MUra hf , mvi en Tnl'iii 'mil Ah i i ) pit for tdKht , ..rn unci IniM' nmlly rrltetvrsi ! i, ,i.i uiiiiKcuifil i on1ltl(m (hut linn; M-i-tl fur lli ml thrrn yara. 'I In- rn. irKuliI'' growth of llm t ili. iif oil I itiuiiin, which had bi'iin lit ii lot In 'h" InrrriiMxl volume? ' f ttlrphonr truffle tnnimwllali-d llm iiilrnitiii linn (if till mlilo ,rroril i ik lt In llm t iit-lnrM nf thn fnlnnlinmi cnmii.itn . Ami tvhlln tlin ml'ln wltH iiiiniiiliiilDly rotlevD llm coiikiwUoii lutwriMi Tuln nm! K.iilili.i, It will il li-nnflt the Htatn tin a wln lr by f.'IIIUihMW the bundling of liiml iii n In riml out nf Tllliin. Tin ri' lire many InUiuuitliijc fun,. Minn ronilortnd with tills iilorn of ii'li'liliono riiliHlrtullOti which ,ln lihyKlml proof of tho oon'nVM of hpIimii'o over cr.c sf tlw, muni imf f liner ptohlonn thitf confronli'il tho Iflppliono unglncern, In tho flrnt plnrn thin oablo1 n 1 n 1 1 1 1 f I m llm mnlti trnnnro of tnlk-trnnVn Itiaxtnurh (in It ninrcnirali-i nil Dm wlrtn in otm h'liit nhmUi, A cabin ir merely h Krriit iiurnlicr "f wlrws, tntnilntril hjk fllio pnpor nnd Incanndi In n lend nhr-nth, It replaces tho limlo npmi wlro whloh In no much moro vtilnor nfoln In itlorniK, hut the? nililc leqnlrrn uin nut-fi- rrcnard to tlm point whr we wrre i nnfrotitiil 'fVHh the problem of nihT trdmlMIng thi former nlnf- ronn arm l'id or ntldlng an nilill iiiiti.il iinlc lir, out ciiRlnrrra went Intuitu Milip4t i ml i,ti.riiil worK'fl ni ili i I hi nf .. j . i . i . (I in in lull it I.I. . IIIh I nil ,u,nm I . . i I. -i .I II . i ' . lull cemher, 1919. anil It w;m ptnnllwl for rtellviTy In Marth, 1 920, but i layn In manufacturing, dun to thi ; ararrlty of raw mntrrutl. partlru Inrlv hlKh Knuli- pupT ri-qulri-il f'n liiruil'kiiou forrril on to wall iimi. lulu' ''I uf 'till yi fir trfori ilillv. n , ' ('.Hi Tin i n l( wax uluppol from I ciiirnirii with 'hi nn'iMi'lnti ui.it. 'ilil .11 rl r r .( ti t r . , nlln fnlKd" 11 r fur Itn ftmif.pi.rtiiil(.n " ' ii.-i 1 1 v turnpil Ihf oli of p'H'klOi? Mil f ililc oyer ti- I .in tn.Ti II ill In I n Willi H K ltl "f l II' I i n In 11 1 what . ti,i f i i wml'ta rt.ci.rl In ammom? Kpllilni: u-i.pK Uon of -his j.u meann a great 'hia 16-mllp Iin.l rp In Ii1t-til.il!) ilonl I' will Mobilize 'ho toll plant thin Job l ont tin tw r- thuti $35,000, anil rulurf th manca nml aervi. o wlit-ri'iin tho H.inif )iii lo 1314 woulililotirrupHonn rr-sulHtiK from ntorm h.vn caally In n il-uif for I6O.00O. datn.iK'' 'o opfti win- It will pro Mot for tin tUfjilf.n' nifn nml vldo .iddlllopul fn llltfa nnd Klvo women In Til i nml Hapulpti the ' better aervb e tia the tflyphono uaera. We're pretty proud of our ment rcaearch ftnd enulneorlnB depart' made.' for tho record thty fc1Vv' hlRhly Hltllleil find JcchnJui tlon. r Tllo Tulnn-Hapiilp.t rjMo nrttinlly ronlnlna only 10 amull whVH, two of which nro neneMry to initio " cir cuit over whloli cotiyeraatlitti rnn bn. held. Thin rublo pnvldci miotcfiire. HO prill N of phyalcril clriililK, hut tJipao nro nrrntifced In what bi known n qunilH unit dnalitneit M, tlmt n phnntom or third circuit can bn Im posed on eitch (wri pliynlo&l1 clrcAillii In other wnriln ncloncn hajt ' decreed that threo conyornnlllona cni bo nl muHiineoUHly iMd oyer two ilrnultn, That, thei-ofnrei rnn(illa In ik'tlially provldltiB thriiRh .tlili tulilo 120 telephone clroultH. ,nr talk ttrnckit, over which lotitrxllaVmco coinmunl catlonn mny bMhald. ' Th's cable will take that pltir of moro than 70 lOpeti wlrea Imtnctm Tutu .Mid ftnpulpn. In ao'inn JdH't:" anven cronwirma .win no reritovtu from th,o poliw nnd with tliedi tllu wlrra they luild( In ptaco of allulieAn wlrea will bo oho Inr'iro "lend rtpe" conlalhliiK a creutly Incronaed num. bnr of telophono clrcultn. "VVhon wo put that wonderful cabin Into norvlco today," raid Jinn nRor Hell. of the Hoiithwoalnm com puny, "wjn tlnglod with real dolltsht The completion of the Job rcpreaiHn a real cotuiueat bocauao wo luut many henrtnrhea In trytnjr to ruali It When thu demniid for Mervlrn In- RAND TODAY- THEATER OPENING TODAY LOEWS VAUDEVILLE 'lml!,y--OI)ENING BILL Tody HALL and O'BRIEN In n Miuicnl I'lnylot, "FROZEN OUT" ROBINSON and McCAHR TRIO Pccrlots Purveyor of Ainuaing Comictltt!os Three -K I T A 110 S-Three i ' Tha Suparlntivo Degree of Jnpnnosa Dexterity Morton Brothers Hanley & Fritz I'npcroIo(rit nnd Hnr- In "Clnas nnd Snas Ln monicn Experts Vogue" BLANCHE SWEET in her latest production The Girl in the Web" Fox Pictorial Now Century Comedy Afternoons- (Excep.l Sunday) Lower Floor Entire Balcony Box Chair 50c 2c 15c Star Comedy Mnrtin Johnson Trnvcl Nights (And Sundays) Fbor" 50C Entire Bnlcony Box Chairs 75c 25c All Prices Include Tax i Performance Continuous Daily 1 to 11 Come Early; Anytime 5552 Special Sunday and Labor Day ? VAUDEVILLE S Extra 6 lis n DIRECTION TUCK BR BROTHERS ' A Utt -PROGRAM- Harvey W. Fersuaon Presents FRANCES FERGUSON in WW M Hie Act Beautiful" Fenturinjt "THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH" with Six Beautiful Girls, . SihginR, Posing, Instrumental Music. Special Electric and Water Effects. McConnell & Lockhart "Just a Little Different" Rayc LaAvrcncc "Sonp Deluxe" Ott and Bryan "Knoby Knees" Comedy nnd Musical Benton Bros. An Evening at Home THREE EDDY SISTERS A Study in Daintiness, Sinning and Dancing on Tin: .scm:i:.v DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in "THE HABIT OF HAPPINESS" .MM) Fox News-Mutt & Jeff-Big "V" Comedy and "Pirate Gold." Don't Miss This Wonderful Show Vnudeville Stnrts Sat., Sunday and Ilollidnys 2:30, 4-30, 7 30, 915 Week Da a OPEN 12:15 P. M Adults 72 Kiddies 50c 25c V Rio Today Universal 101 Bison Western Drama "Blazing the Way" .lumen II. Wiinirr, llie.Juii.i;uii iiuin, trleki u trcnclieroun milliuv hnml mill with n ntiiKlr uliiit from one nf liN fnmmin (runt rudn u A wlilrlwlml wentern. AIihi, Helen OIIjnoii, en reltfti of terror, Utlrili 91 "WIRES DOWN Tlio Wonmii Who Known No IVar Also ANDY GUMPS and MIN Tho funnlent fhnnictfri prr rrcntotl. Slde-hpllttlnu, aiilmiUitl mrtoona Star comedy in "HER NIGHT OUT" and PATHE NEWS aflaaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBlHaV fHattUruHafcV Big Labor Day Special 'Program (Monday nnd TiirMlny "Courage of Marge O'Doone" leaves lasting impres sion on all who sec it. Hard to Forget Tho bloody flsht hct-wocn two grlrjly Im-U-. Tho liniintcd lint of Tin Nil. Tho Miircli for .Mnrcc In tho MllderncA their meeting. Tim Kniellloic bntllc tx-twii-n two men In a bur pit. Mnrci' nlul Dm Id' flcht when t nuclit In tin; Net. Tho ntriiiiRo mertlm; far from rlilllutlon, Iho Kiniinlciir, iH'auty, tlnill nml iiilicuturt! nf It all. i rr-rr rrrvr not. YW laWaW . r. r. Is a Big Feature, NO CHANGE IN PRICES POPULAR WITH TH PEDPLeLI k BEGINNING TODAY Musical comedy, vaudeville, comic opera and feature photoplay, all rolled into one big quality show. Henry Roquemore's Musical Comedy Company A SHOW THAT IS A SHOW THE NEW MUSICAL SHOW "Home Sweet Home" With a chorus who hates to stand still II I Fred FauntLeRoy Grayce-Robertson Boy with a dozen talents Piano Accordeon Girl I T Brandon & Smith Western society dancers Hermon Munden Unicycle Wonder 1 1 FEATURE PHOTOPLAY J. Warren Kerrigan And His Own Company in , "LlfE SPARKS" Also Comedy and Pathe News Continuous Show Starting 1 p. 2:15, 4:15, 6:30, 8, m., Vaudeville 9:45 COME EARLY BE SURE TO GET IN TyLSA joins in the third annual drive, for better motion pictures WE prophesied .that 1920 would be the greatcit year In the history of the screen. It was - nnd isl Nevrr bflorf wrre thrre tuch picture Bit Cecil II DcMlllc'i "Male mi.i Female" ami "Why Chanec Your Wife?", Oeoue Loane Tucktr'i "The Miracle Man", John Harry more In "Dr Jekyll .tut Mr llyde", George Fiumaurice'i "On With the Dancel'V'livery women", directed by George Mrlforct, William D. Taylor'. "Huckleberry Finn ', and William S.'lljt In "Sanil" All thete axe Paiamount Picture, and there were 100 more Juat a. good. PaUtmnunt hai 104 trm fine? pleturrt tn tore for you ln the new ?ton that oprns on Stptcmtxrr 5th. The the atrrt that wilt thow the new Paramount Picture In tha twelve months to come are inviting yori tojolnfn th celebration. Paramount Week U the time when there U proof a-plenty thai there it an abundance of good pictures, It marks the opening of tot fall season the refreshing IrklLeatloa that the hot weather la over and the best show-tlmo of all the year Is here again. All the best theatres are ho wing Paramount Pictures this week. Ctlebteitw bj goini I 1MB -tay u w H wam n u U ag aramauni Vl "' SEPTEMB "ll l920 rO ( c'0'w I f 1 3?V M tAt all these theatres, all this week Paramount Pictures will be shown AJESTIC ORPHEUM RIALTO , ! "The Prince Chap" A Paramount Super Special with Thomas Meighan Liberty, Sand Spring's, Okla. Royal, Nowata Sun., Mon., Tues. and Wed. "Guilty of Love" with DOROTHY DALT0N Thurs., Friday, Saturday "WHITE CIRCLE" Orphcum, Haskell, Okla. Glory B, Miami, Okla. Sun., Mon., Tues. and-Wed. CHAS..RAY -IN "Homer Comes "Home" Thurs., Friday, Saturday "The World and His Wife" Lyric, Vinita, Okla. Odeon, Bartlqsville 3:00, 7 30, 9:15 Any Seat Any lime onan T