The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-25
ROORBAOKs NAILED TO THE COUNTER
His Article In Sunday Dispatch
of I'd inst, ItevIowod.

Watson, still stand by challenge, as published In the
Press ofthe ls Inst why does he continue to blow hi,
trumpet In this way5 Simply because he knows tho Corr
Exchange Bank viii furnish 1880 worth Of saCes
their expense fur any such obeot become mixed in
the matter IN any way therefore he blow with mpu-
nifty He has evidently learned the lesson that discreet
Is ,he better part OF vAor and that safer to ght bc-
hind brcattworks Than tho open field therefore viii
deyiae fom his chsllengothat Is, will make prAo
tcs. lie next says Lille acknowledges all his safes
n,t burglar proof, &c.
Lille aol lnowieogcs simply this and no more that SAFE
must fairly drill proof be bIgar proof and he Ulami
thorough ly aud Au' drl.prp9t, and therefore puuar.
even probable that occasionally there may be mercantile
thoroughly chilled as it ought to be. although
The writer he has been testing one Of Lllies
Safes every morning, aud he ha succeeded In d
ing hole throush lie does not say that he has an
paratus tor the occasion and not practical for
burglar TO carry with him; that he uses an enormous
preEsueY &c but withstandlng all ths II Is evident
the Safe Is not hard usual q he would not s1cceed
drill any Of Lille es This is mere asSe ton and not proof
od hTa 1Rs H eoRd IRON 'f' he sacon fSiS @
The wr er next introduces bin Of sale ofono Of LIIes
Safes Weaver spra kie, and proceeds to show how
he succeeded in dupng them TO make an exchange or one
March s, 1854, tell into their hand, Chat Is that he DSyd
Evans put II into their hauGs, which COntalcd account
the burning Of the Court House in Nevada county,
Iowa. He also SAYS by this account the Court House
bacl s. and Of LINES tre and Bur
garrroof S4csbnnd that ths statement Induced Me srs
NNhNtl NP'o"h'' W nan ~
The following certificates will SHOW how completely
Messrs Weaver Sprankle were dipped ana although
both In the city and country by secretly circulating this
false statement TO my knowledge nis Is the only
instance OF success over which would he is
duped.
The above statement was made by Ross, was
absolutely false and 500 was paid by safe maker in
Chicago 10 obtain IT, and have no doubt David evans
knew when he circulated this paper counter cert!h
Gates published In the Chicago papers about the
time besides, 1t is HIS habit to circulate and publish such
stat mens after they are publicly known 70 be false.
and another man Of Iowa City to snow the whole
in this case and have other certificates of the
NEVADA, Iowa February 2O lsGiI hereby certify that
the safe used By Ross which w.s In the
Court House as burned was BY me purchased III Noyem
their agent, at cost Of $3.50 delivered thero and
manufactured by sad Worlds Safs Company in 51i aud
feet wido stood the fire well any safe uf
would be expected under the circumsances oeing,
every knows very severe night and said
in the south corner Of said Court House. and the wind
blowing strong from the northwest making II tho hottest
place in the sad building The safe toll from Tho second
story anday In such manner to have the fire operate
FROM O'Clock in the evening IN nine clock
Ing When opened found part of the money somewhat
'''''''' WV w., '' &c. EVANS, County Judge,
Agent TOR Lilies Safes Chicago herewith send you
some woodwork from the safe of Mr. Ross which In a
or perfect charcoal The wOodwcrk that is yCt in the
safe Is perfect, except eharred little, Notwithstanding
they doubtless nre to II by letting the air In VIII
opened allowing Il 10 burn az or taking out the
used u opening II, safe could have hSd new door and
with very little expense be ht for use again ,and every
MIR Ross was in ur store, but did not let himself be
Known at the time he gave IL. Il Co. the letter. They
sLht Of his nne thousand dollars with him Tne safe
was not one OF Luie's but small size Of Worlds Safe
Co.. i''' make 'Ou''' '''Ps'ia9T: +. 7. SEYMOUR.
Now what are the facts In this case Simply that the
was not Lilies bit made In 1851 6y the Worlds Safe Cont
when tn used ffo bfiCk nung, ana Adc
Lille now makes Safes, and i"steld of 1T contents
wnh proper the whole might been, and
Was the leat u hours insteadOf 20 minutes. Thus Is
this last Roo back nailed TO the counter but not until
Weaver sprsnsie were most thoroughly iuped aud very
trovertby proves Lilies SAFE not proofs ad for him
10 say hey not burglar proof worse ,han Oly unit
may better than they dJ in their attempt
west Philadelphia Trust Fund SAFE. rather suspect his
see in the "sunday Dispatch Of the 9th July the Tioga
County Bank robbery Is again dlsp aged oy the same
David Evans l would merely say that the SIte was
neither a Bank Safe Lilies that have letter vol
unfairly written to b. the Cashier, enclosing copy
the letter 10 Eyans Wat saying n At ttoy took The
cuy publish part Of it, in order to deceive the public
This copy can be seen at my depot would say also
that the Tola Ceunty Bank have Just ordered 70
National Bans safo, Lilies Chilled Iron, price 300
his n, ods no eminent Another O 'rback nailed to h
counter.
I see al.o In the pipor, mangod extract frou
Tnt ENEStNu TELlGENMU Ut April l6, republ shed, tina
out. IN my former answe, 10 that art Gle, IN hoae'
thai the diheTcnt ways OF opening O. Common SAFE ~
known, and were so stated ana had bosn preylou /!
published TO the world al which the writer found COO
vnient to leave out 10 meet hs case IN his lelssue
No. q :. sEVEhTn stTcot.
n, ri have lust reco, ell In eNcnango fr Llnlei
Chilled Irou two large Evans Watson's safes from IN
sons SAFE nom acssrs i@SS % 81 RSEno la HANK Not Not
Reporters which sha sell at very loS ices I d. moi
call them FTe-iIO0t as mg. deceive the purch iser
do not cali them BuJh1r FRO as night offend OtvL
EvanI, ard should m s Ger Aiuy deceive tie purchase
in me len to WE'VE Of Evans & Watsoas middle Size
SAFES, usI changed for Lilc-, wuic will ne Offered
below aue on lriots, bcsides large number Of othe
would state further these Sat were not change
tor LLhes safes on acrount 81 secret circulars Asol
otheis but ,imp om .hc fact that thc onors ha NOR
Cuuhder In aud On, hulf tive Inches thickurs
chilled iron than one sixteenth tn one we Of au inc
thickness sheet Iron rs prUicc Ion aims, et.eT IRE
The burglar. NJ. G.. SADLLR,
lyD Agent.
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