Telephone and telegraph session Thursday morning

This session was called to order at 2.30 p. m. by Mr. O. B. Blackwell, Chairman of the Telephone and Telegraph Committee and after preliminary remarks he called for the presentation of the paper Machine Switching Telephone System for Large Metropolitan Areas. The paper was presented by Mr. Morehouse and the discussion which followed was by F. B. Jewett, Bancroft Gherardi, L. D. Bale, F. J. Chesterman, E. B. Craft and H. P. Charlesworth. The next paper Wind Shielding Between Conductors, was presented by the author, F. J. Howe and discussed by F. L. Rhodes, E. C. Keenan and K. L. Wilkinson. The last paper of the session entitled The Wave Antenna, by Harold H. Beverage, Chester W. Rice, and Edward W. Kellogg, was presented by Mr. Kellogg and discussed by O. B. Blackwell.