, 1869-04-02

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Tha CAUSES o. nles sse ~ folows: Accidental,
matches O. detecttte place, ); objective chtIn-
aion ;&ssouge e3plodou, i; tneendisrsm, proyeu
sna suRpesea ts P s3gleon 70 aMstsnS
sasen aSsns1e Snsa ., p fsa s CON-
In conclusion, the F,re Marshal pays h!sh com
l.Anka t iaaA a..4it ter ft-ir "n<aSrrtuc nupport
F1rc Alarla Trl~sruph.
Edward Il Chandler, Esq. Superintendent OF the
Chs@~~o fftr Alarm Telegraph, submitted the nj.
lowing report for the year:
0xsr1nn: I herewith submit my fourth an
and r.'fsoo Telegraph. Tns atansl boxes aad
1ha1 ever throughout: tho 5cs1.
IAFRNrkH TCRfiSa nv Ho2KS
from rhieh the signal Ia Etrcn ~ tho crank &,
exception. Aithcugh tho attention Of key y-ao.de1s
has been called to thls dcinc1 repeatedly, 10th By
& = nossesssse a 70 os - F1eas A''e:1 aa eatens i
n erer and thcse Is hut little hope OF MY ,1nrro
1nent i, tas Eespec, until she s,sn.nF apparatus
encn and a thorough familiarity win the lns,ruc-
uouh ana ho1ch, which have taught thr operators
1nr hsr. nn Maen asa san nc tat
tnc Of wrnug HlaIE, nnt consequent sending
Of The Fire Department to tffrrrnt IUs&tJ fr9nl
Nhcrr nE1 ~as lotAissi. And With Ill our care,
this liss at'1nettn,rs happened Something L. nerd
t that shall place 1t hryond the power Of oFce-
excited Of oserEaotlcua r.Eu 70 gise an tnd!stnot
city usin- crank boxes, showa cnnciuxirrly thAI
toey arr unreliable aud shouli he discarded.
ZONE OLD noXEs hxXpvKht
During the past JeAr iha cid boxes harr been re-
!nosr.1 from The South p!rtzion ~ lar up a* Si1
tssn, s,,st soa s6s, passs supsa ~ tne
r1osed aatotns.ic ho1c1 7sey % ueed % caiy 70 ' e
recn to co:vtnec one Of Their kytas sslenonty over
ssnnka fs, e,nne, Ont p1l. ,.s crank .n'en eh!Ia
s<t4 In motion u.ln wutt That gtrea the slsnal
WIN nncs7tnR RctNsary. They atc tslrg adopted
alarms l1 operation, and an un4uestaauah!y the
noAt rc1fret mntntnc jet tnyented fur eomnanni-
catiux ~ alarm Of s.rc- II serms 70 me 4 neceax.
y thai II Of our CID boxes ahoud bc replaced by
them. When
so xrcn1 Is AY sTAxK
no afKomeas nes.lel @ u tarf Ct etnrloyins tho
r'iAh the desired fs,d II the telegraph ayEts,n is
worth anything 70 the FIN Department i should
sass = e'h< L tnoaa Ss'' n s sss .aa. A.
at a.reesay npon the striking .asch,nery without
oaoe, Ii the n~t peEtec. forn .! nre te1eg7zph!ng
known; hut unul oQs MlteA can ee
MORE kHCHK A0Atkst lkTKRRrr11ok
q mcnn DniA poleA can be substituted for hon8e-
tr~', H. perhaps, !npsacsscanfe for thls city to
adopt tlis s5stcm. 1he substitution, oowexes. Of
s,Nsn1. md theJ sru equally arailahlc With tho
nuLomauc ccnnNl e3ktrtn- l russ earnestly re-
commend thell adoption
hxw lNrKnrEHxNTA
During the year VIC have nut up ten mites Of new
ones ztr:&ned b, them u o,her tpcaitrcs, where
thcy wcrc much nrcdel. and four new engine
ho ., ns 1sc ea s.ne to- saaSe' 'eir 81
rcnc1<d % tne nrw ensine honse y
EhsrsEo a.enoe, md nc Oh Sota nsfsst a1;
aud placed IN s<Tire Ia tho cnxtne hcnsr on North
Dearborn street Substantial STRUCTURES foe the
these !~ls have be-n pl.e<u in the engine house
whetr they arr lotafeI, decided Improvement
over the dusty, ieaAy tosets ~herc the4 weso
Amcng the other LnrroFtrnt1s4- uesde during
IN ,he dnerrn. divisions, norr especially those il
the West iirik:on. AZ n present Arranged. ~
Eumtern bc.o~ 100 at rrtstned N The south Iavt
stou &hose besseen leo and ~ fur the North, Ind
a! a.ovt ~ for the West This arrangement
gives better Satisfaction to The ncmhe:s 0! tht
IN le2a7ssn: .3a = es,.sns Ssos5.!s ., tn.1
te.el p1utatscuoa&lE through al dxaaonA
TIE rsMlcK Tk1GxArH ....
thsa one ocrasioa aas rtayrd m ttrolraat part IL
ptocuTnE the sf1ess Of Giain1tA, k1pptesstnf
trouble, &c 1he ofaoe21 IN ehafEe q the d!.n =
tne tNsererz stations &se constantly oeeom'ns
NOR and s5ozr expert IN their csc and manage
tnert mud the calls 1r<rs sozoe one truH sta o.
nce = ps, then "a osaer .Er o<eomtaS kn ,a3 IN
fee,<r1 hhou3d not Be able 70 keep them Nsa!s y
oraes - wcn IS The ndss xeeorpsHned teae
Eraphcr-
NJ thanks an One 70 the opEatorst rc1aises
and en7eta H&tehmcu, tp< tho very xAuataetos
manner IN which they hsve discharged snen ~
of Tit, franeh IT shc FIR ltraFfmeaf for The Jca
ysr~, q FRITZ 1hN