Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-06-23

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THE FIRExsS's TOURNANENr.-Ih rIs y
partuent Of this city has resolved TO hoid AOO,-
sment for the benefit OF all our State Flremen ~nO
nav feel disposed to try the ability OF iher APp1
= II viii take place on the 10th of September
,,o' 5oz following the State Parade, which occurs
,be OH There will be fue beaHiyHl sure
-, svraried to the winners in the dineren'
! -. ,be trumpets being worth one hunoreo
,-r.-, a,cb We publish below the rules anu Ies
-,.,ioD. far the government of the Tournament
,ncomnanies cOutendng for prizes shall pay an
.-anoo sse of slOeaeh The engines will be rated
in three classes, as follows;
-. smiths Jeffer's, and Buttons en-
riue; 10 inch cylinder and over. An none I.- -
4 LETTERS and Agnev's engines emo Or4Ae' ''''
a cylinder, will be rated first class NJ,
n second Class-Smith's, Jehers and Du''On
!. .noinea nine inch cylinder and over money
r0sn,s LETTERS and Agnew's engines, END DfAAe
inch cylinder and over, will be rated as seeOn
class .., p,,,on,
.,rinss of % man power, viii be rated as thir
- vitbout regard to the size ofeylnderS-
II r, oI.s. engines will be allowed to use OF
ted ., ,,ozzles two hundred feet OF hose and elgn
hin ,nsp exclusive Of officers and hosemeh-
rom ssoopd class engines vii be allowed 70 use .
or -, .na over. pozzles one hundred anu III
ans -, of hose. and sixty men, exclusive oil onlee
par Anq las ngines viii be allowed to use
nh and over noEzles one hundred zee. a u ~ ~
% sn5 forty-four men, exclusive oil onieeis 1uN
- men l,, ORs,S1zED HosE COMPANIES, enter enter
~ Al, : - ill he allowed 70 compete iof ~,
4 al ,-n-et worth one hundred dollars, y eonP'
sess Win the following rules and eg.i,,n1 a.
b one making the best time VIII Oe
. prize ..u. one ouarter of q mile,
- - -, bnndred feet Of hose, detach boAI
- sttach 10 fre-Plug, pat on tne pipe anu
through the hose IN the snor.e - hundred Zee
- The number Of men not 70 exceeo ~ ~ 3 =
1--WE. exclusive Of officers, all ol whom "''9' :
m with the carnage. - ,~n I.nnER CoN
duees catering the lists, viii compete lot .
: ~ ., 10Th one hundred dollars, the one
sNCH ~ ~ quickest time according 10 the Io1
~ ne ne -nIes aud regulations to be ae'i1ieN
winner Ill. viii, truck
~ ~ .1.;etv fsst ladder and have an axe-na
- n the shortest time. Each company W. " :
NV the ladder 10 be raised Number =. y. nj ~
i BEN ssxcee5 forty exclusive Of orneefs' Auu -
msn 10 start with the apparatus -..,;r,
A..
GAN .rs-inT he engines and laying out the
,csurgrs nSt5ree minutes FOR playing. The engines y
as and - ths greatest distance viii be declared
naa recsive the prizes. In case oil DuEssln si !
bo-e or blowing of couplings, asecond tLiAl .l
N h. gTsnted' But il case ofbursting nose OF oSu
,ess4 n Sscond time, the engine VIII DC Iaieo :
Fngiues breaking viii not be ahoNeu
- | trial r,.,. ..nd Uosa e,
s. floE- mics viii be allowed fifteen minutes 70 81
I1Ss hss5 ser being called Inease Of any aecueh'
/ PSIcEs ond trial will be allowed
rtneriis Each company shall be allowed 70 se.s .
ror St ;ndge-tbe Judges in each class 70 aPP1t1u'
m II ovI Chairman, Timekeeper, &c, &C 1hg nc,
hBAh ent classes will have separate places Al W. ",
contend for the prizes. The ofiice5s IN, ~ III Il
snt companies entering The lists VIII inee. - =
-. ming before, and draw Tor turns IN tne eon
NAPAA' an eomuanies entering will please give one
CO. no,ice n such intention.
! I55TS T'be above rules aud regulations were
al meeting Of the Board OF Engineers an
an As men Of the FIRE Department Of Cleselano'
vii be ,hsf ctv on The 18Th day OF June, looe.
as the new 'N-1 N''' DANIEL PRITcHARDi