The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-06-01
FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFES
MORE ABOUT
LILIES SCHILLED-IRON SAFES
IMPORTANT FACTS
WHICH THE PEOPLE SHOULD
" M A X L A NOTE O. F."


Fact I.-LILLIE's CHILLED-IRON SAFES
years and sold to those having the largest amount of
yaiuebles, as the best and most thoroughly Burglar
ssIare to hear ol OF Lilies safes having been
i9bhed by burglars, as to see or hear of q white
blatkbird or white elephant.
FACT I-It is notorious that the profession Of the
burglar has advanced at rapid pace within the last
then not now which accounts for the fact that
Snp aa we bas last rdb three years M very few of Lilies
circulars distributed by other safe.makefs lat
evidence bn % essSs ss Py the vs strongest Ss
robbed to this time, Notwithstanding the large num-
ber in use and the amount at stake II successful.
FACT III.-There are two. and only two general
ana Leading pIinGdies upon which all burglar;proof
rde na are eco a Inc & one Is pouring LIQUID
Snta street. or any proper computation of metals
patent
TIE other made up of layers Of plates, of different
metals held together by bolts or rveis both. no
TINS principle there are various opjections:--The
the strength of the SAFE outside are operated
upon by The whole catalogue OF burglars tools. The
with or without powder, and cannot be sustained
these objections, can be made any thickness, and
Withstand any amount OF resistance required; avoids
be operated upon by burglars implements.
FACT IY.-Mr. Lille, the Paentee, so soon as he
proved tools for burglars to grind through chilled
Iron or hardened steel began experimenting to avoid
has perfected system Tor chilling iron and combin-
ng metals that is en ely proof against the burglars
ran!ed to stand the hardest test practicable for any
lowing certificate is now offered from the Novelty
OFFICE NOVELTY IRON WORKS,
-, -. ,,r, NEW YORK, 18th December, 1865.
GENTLEMEN:-We have subjected the sample of
Chilled Iron yon furnished US to the severe
bear upon 1t. and without success.
the use Of large number of drills and the expendi
tuTe of much power, with days of time.
And we think II impossible for burglar, with his
time ana power, to penetrate 1t at all.
Isaac V. HOLMES. Superintendent
LYMAN y. HALL, Foreman.
Philadelphia, Boston. and Chicago, after the most
thorough tests find the result TO be substantially the
And their principal Iron Workers so certify
Messrs. Merrick d Son, Southwark Foundry, Phila-
TGe Tinkley & Williams Works. Boston, Mass
The Union Foundry and the Northwestern Foun-
dry, Chicago Ill,
FACT v.-The proposition made the public hereto.
Doors of size and capacity OF other best
tested when finished, and viii furnish the man to
test the work of any other maker and he shall fur
ing may accept the Work wSica stands the most re-
sistance in any wayor manner practicable for burglar
TO work.
FACT VII would now say to any of the owners OF
Lilies Safes. that, in view OF the preceding facts II
change with them, fair terms giving them all the
late @ @ Sn6 tne s neGeSsed e @
some new system shall be developed in the working
| OF Iron, which would now seem hardly possible.
| FACT Wilt s true that the SheetIro or common
| Sale, now made, under ordinary circumstances
(and when crushed by The fall of walls tmbers
usually the written matter, but If fire
we're to be copied for the ink will fade out
| besides, the sale is twisted up and useless.
1t Is equally that the Chillediron Safe saves
the written matter in perfect state that it does not
fade out require copying and that the safe Itself
is ready for further use. Any number OF trials In
fires certified to- prove these facts, and If of the
| sale vendors who are distributing secret, anonymous
circulars to In1ure the reputation SAFE.
satisfied with these statements, they have
the opportunity of testing by fire one 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 Llllles Safe had up, and
had ruined Lille etc., would say that at no time In
the last years could Llle d Son half supply the
demand toI Safes, and were under the necessity OF
| forming q large stock company, with a very large
capital the demand aud Mr.. Lewis Lille Sr.,
the president OF that company which is located
is The largest Safe Works probably in existence and
will be able to supply all demands for Sales, Locks
| Chilled-Iron Vaults. etc.
| In conclusion, L beg to call the attention of my
presented, and to say that am very thankful for
past Iavors, and that am prepared to furnish LII
| LIES BURGLAR AND FIRE AND BURGLAR.
| VAULTS and COMBINATINN LOCKS, all at short
notice, warranted to be the best and cheapest In
market. also Keep constantly large assortment
| Lilies Burglar Proofs, of the best-known makers
all put in good order, and offered at below usual auc
| tion prices.
Nj. @. SADLER,
AGENT FOR LILIES SAFE AND IRON COMPANY
No. $50 ARCH Street,