Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 115, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1914 — Telephone Company Has Leased Second Floor of Roth Building. [ARTICLE]

Telephone Company Has Leased Second Floor of Roth Building.

(Messrs. Clark and Bott, the active managers of the Jasper County Telephone Co., has (dosed a 10-year lease for the entire second floor of the Roth Broff. building, to which place they wIH remove after July Ist. They will install their new switchboard when the change of location is niade and this will make better service possible and as the board is more compact will avoid the extensive transfers now necessary and probably result in a curtailment of the central office expense. The city recently ordered that all telephone and light poles be removed from Washington street between Front and Cullen streets and the telephone company will get rid of their poles at the time of removal. The leasing of the building means that they have decided to indefinitely postpone their building plans, r