The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-05-09
FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFES
MORE ABOUT
LILIES CHILLED-IRON SAFES
IMPORTANT FACTS
WHICH THE PEOPLE SHOULD
MAKE A NOTE o f."

FACT I.-LTLLIEs CHILLED-IRoN SAFES
Years and sold those having the largest amount OF
yaIuables, the best and most !horoughly Burglar,
robbed by burglars, to see hear OF a white
bla, kbiro or white elephant.
EXACT HIT notorious that the profession OF the
burglar has advanced at rauio pace within the last
then so now. which accounts for the fact that
within the last three years very few of Iillies
circulars distributed by other safemakers lat
terIv showing uety TO cases onlU is the strongest
evidence that b very small number have been
robbed TO this time, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the large num-
FACT III.-There are two and only two general
and leading princidles upon which all burglar-proof
safes are constructed. The one is pouring liquid
iron betw and around bars of wrought ren hard
entd street, or any proper COMPUTATION Of metals.
iron Safe and covered and controlled by his letters
patent lsA r. es1A- rs - Eils -ssI Az ses as.sE
me other is made up oflayers of plates of different
lIis principle there various objectiUns:--The
cost isdouble. The wrought iron plates. which are
upon by The whole catalogue OF burglars tools The
with or without powder, and cannot be sustained,
me former principle, adopted by Little, avoids all
these objections can he made any thickness, and
Withstand any amount OF resistance required avoids
the rvets bolts, etc; has no wrought iron outside TO
be operated upon by burglars implements.
FACT IV.-Mr Lille, the Pateutee, so soon as he
learned that il was possible with the modern im-
S9I S see BEGAN 3 6 an
he diiIicuty and after much labor and eXpense he
Ing etais that is entirely proof against the burglars
drill, or any other of his tools even the wedge
burglar to make. AS a rroof of his success the fol-
lowing certificate is now offered from the Novelty
OFFICE NOVELTY IRON WORKS.
New York, 18th december, 1866
GTNTiEMEN:-We have subjected the sample Of
Chilled Iron you furnished To the severe tests
las regards drilling through I'D that we could bring
bear upon II. and without success.
opinion that IL only be penetrated nv
the use OF large number OF drills and the eNpendi-
And we think II Impossible for burglar, with his
time and power. to penetrate it at all
isaac V HOLMES superintendent
LYMAN q. HALL. Foreman.
And the following extensive Iron manufacturers in
Philadelphia, Boston; and Chicago after the most
Aid heir principal Iron Workers so certify:
MessTs. Merrck q Son, southwark Foundry, Pha-
The FinllIev & Williams Works, Boston. Mass.
The Union Foundry ana the Northwestern Foun-
dry, Chicago Ill,
FACT V.-The proposition made the public hereto.
fore Is now renewed Will furnish safes or Vault
Doors, of size and capacity other best makers
and at one-third less price; and the same may be
test the work of any other maker, and he shall fur
ms may ccrpt the worE whlch STANDS the most r
sstanCen any wayor practicable for burglar
TO work,
hav fsei he need of adGitionai spcHTtv Vii
change with them. tair terms ,givinS them all the
late inprOV ements, and the Increased security when
Is CLAIMED to be beyond the reach Ut Burglars until
some system shall be deN eloppd In the working
OF Iron, which would now seem hardly possible.
FACT Wilt is true that the SheeL-Iro or common
sac as now made. under ordinary circumstances
aud when crushed by the iall of walls tmbersJ
usually the written matter but If fire is Sc
has to be copied for the ink will iude out
besides, the safe is twisted up and useless.
1t is equally that the Chled-iron Safe saves
the written after in perfect state, that IL
fade require copying, and that the safe itself
is ready for iurther use. Any number OF trials in
fires certified prove these facts, and If any of the
sale Nenders who distributing secret ANONYMOUS
are satisfied with these statements, hey have
the opportunity OF testing by fire OF their own
safes with LILIES on equal terms, whenever
they so decide.
FACT VIII-In answer to the story circulated by
interested parties, that Llles safe mad gone up and
the last years could Lille IL Son half supply the
demand Tor Safes, and were under the necessity of
forming large stock company, with Il very large
capital to meet the demand and Mr.. Lewis Lille Sr
on the Delaware in Pennsylvania, near Easton, and
the largest Safe Works probably in existence and
will be able to supply all demands for Safes. Locks
Chilled-Iron Vaults, etc. 1Rae Ssz1o &9s2H ls
. In conclusion, beg to call the attention of my
patrons and friends and the public the here
presented, and to say that am very thankful tor
past Iavors, and that am prepared 70 furnish LII
LIES BURGLAR AND FIRE AND BURGLA r.
PROOF SAFES, VAULT DOORS CHILLED IRON
VAULTS and COM BINATINN LOCKS, all aU short
market / also keep constantly large assortm ent
of secondhand Fire Proofs taken in exchange for
Lilies Burglar Proofs, of the best-known makers
all put in good ORDER and offered at below usual uuc-
tion prices.
M. @. SADLER.