The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-05-15
| FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFES
MORE ABOUT
LILIES CHILLED-IRON SAFES
IMPORTANT FACTS
WHICH THE PEOPLE SHOULD
MAKE A NOTE OF"

M "A IL IL "A N - Ii ~ r.
have been largely introduced for the last twelve
years and sold to those having the largest amount OF
Proof sale and up 70 the last three years has been
as rare to hear OF one OF Lilies Safes having been
blaCkbrd or o white elephant.
FACT lit notorious that the profession OF the
eight years and what was thoropebIv burgiar-proof
then is not so now which accounts for the fact that
safes have been robbed, and the secret a4onymoqs
terly showing VetT 6e,5 cases 51, S he stIongest
evidence that b. very small number have been
ber in use, and the amount at stake II successful.
FACT III.-There are two. and only two. general
ana leading princidles upon which all burglar.proof
iron between and around bars of Wrought iren hard
This prGepe or is s Sded 5y % IN the OF ed
iron safe, and covered and controlled by letters
patent.
metals, held together by bolts or rvels or both. 10
@ @onsS pLimSSpi pLimSSpie % Inere are various ooectonS;LIhe
the strength of the safe, outside and operated
bolts or riyets easily forced by suitable tools,
Th TSi or without powder, and cannot be sustained;
these objections, can be made any thickness and
the rvets bolts etc has no wrought rom outside o
be operated upon by burglars implements
FACT, Iy-Mr. Lille the Patentee, soon as he
toGs for burglars to grind through chilled
the difficulty, and after much labor ana expense he
has perfected system for chilling iron and cOmbn
drill or any other Of his tools even the wedge, war
Eanted to stand the hardest test Practica6e for any
lowing certificate is now offered from the Novelty
oTE1eE oEsT NoyEITy yoyE I3,I IFoS TaSo WORKS
GENT4EMEN;-We have subjected the sample of
Chilled Iron you furnished us to the most tests
Gas regards drilling through i) that we could bring to
bear upon IT, and without success.
the use Of large number Of drills and the expendl
tufe OF inuGh ,i power, w Wild gays Sol Oh time ,, m
time and power, TO penetrate 1t at all
Isaac V. HOLMES. Superintendent
LYMAN q. HAIL Foreman.
Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, after the most
thorough tests, find the result to be substantially the
And their principal Iron Workers 50 certify:
Messrs. Merrick & Son, Southwark Foundry Phila-
The Finkley & Williams Works, Boston, Mass
The Union Foundry and the Northwestern Foun-
| dry, Chicago Ill.
FACT v.-The proposition made the public hereto.
Doors of same size and capacity OF other best makers
and a. e e9TG less price ian and the same me may be
test the work of any other maker and he shall fur
Ing may accept the work which stands the most re-
sisancen any wayo mannerpracticable for burglar
TO work,
Lilies Safes. that in view OF the preceding facts If
change with them on iaT terms giving Them m ali the
late improv and the Ieased security which
s CLAIMED be beyond the reach of Burg ars until
some new system shall be developed in the working
oil Iron, which would now seem hardly possible.
FACT Willis true that the Sheet-Iron or common
SaIe now made, under ordinary circumstances
and when not crushed by the fall of walls timbers)
we're II has to be copied for the ink will fade
besides, the safe is twisted up and useless
1t equally true that the Chilled-iron Safe saves
the written matter in perfect state that IL does
iade out or require copying and that the safe Itself
fires certified to, these facts and If of the
safe vendors who are distributing secret anonymous
circulars TO lnJure the reputation OF LILIES SAFE
satisfied with these statements they have
the opportunity of testing by fire of their own
| Safes with LILIES, en- equal terms, whenever
| they so decide.
| FACT VIII.-In answer to the story circulated by
Interested parties. that Le's Safe had gone up, and
had ruined Lille, etc. would say that at no time in
the last two years could Lle IL Son half supply the
! forming large stock company, with n very large
capital to meet the demand; ana Mr.. Lewis Lille. Sr
the Delaware. in Pennsylvania near Easton, and
Is the largest Safe Works probably in existence, and
will be able to supply all demands for Safes Locks
| Chied-Iron Vaults etc.
In conclusion, beg to call the attention of my
patrons and friends, and the public, to the facts here
| presented and to say that am very thankful for
past Iavors, and that am prepared TO furnish LII
| LIES BURGLAR AND FIRE AND BURGI.A r.
VAULTS and COMBINATINN LOCKS, all at hort
notice, warranted be the best and cheapest in
Of Secondhand Fire Proofs, taken In exchange for
Lnle's Burglar Proofs, of the best-knOwn makers,
all put IN good order, and offered AZ below usual auc
ton prices.
Nj. G. SADLER,
AGENT FOR LILIES SAFE AND IRON COMPANY,