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NEW MUSIC MACHINE THRILLS ALL HEARERS AT FIRST TEST HERE; Researches of Telephone Experts Have Made Possible a New Phonograph. MULTITUDE OF EXPERIMENTS Gives Twice the Tonal Range of the Older Talking Machines Without Distortion. SOUL OF MUSIC REPRODUCED Is Sousa's Description of Instrument Demonstrated Last Night at Waldorf Dinner. NEW VICTOR MACHINE PRODUCES ALL TONES

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The audience broke into applause last night on hearing the first record played at the first public hearing of the newly perfected orthophonic talking machine at a dinner which the Victor Talking Machine Company gave at the Waldorf to the Western Electric Company.

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