New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-04-29


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M. John ". Norris 0saeG1l 6sutA6n Agent ~
hold & Kieusie's F1re ana Duxklhx ftosE ea1ee
\ Dan ssn-we hereby acanswisdts thas rsos6pl
from yeur hands q tie Fire rroof VAULT, vaall
Deors and Burglar Proof eale, ordered hon -
some time since. We arc entirely sAtisded, fbr n
addition to our perfect sense Of security foa thu
attacks ofTire and Burglars, We are delighted with
the beauty and 6nish Of the work
Tho vault door, when closed, looks secure and
fine, being handsomely ornameuted. When opened.
tho vestibule and inner doors are presented to
view, allowing the extra thickness Of the WALL anA
security afforded BY double ct Of doors Opening
the inside doors, the vault itself sppeass and in
side you SEQ the GROWING piece Of workuanahip
Of it AL, our large Burglar PROOF Safe.
Having been 20 recently robbed Of . barge amount.
you can rest assured that We awaited the arrival
Of this safe with little anxiety Weighing, - It
oes nearly four toms 1t II perfect in al it, parts
everything fitting exactly. Tho locks used being
Diebold Kienzie's IxL, and Eagle Combinations
Burglar Proof Locks and Sargeant's Magnetic All
work beautifully, and We deem them unpdcksble.
The landscapes and bouquets are equal to pazlor
paintings. The work, - whole, We believe to b
all that 10 claimed for it, Wig Fire and burglar
to secure the same protection.
Very truly, ETC.,
copy: A. ROCHKREAu co.
The above safe refereed to by Messrs. A. Roch-
sreau Co. is composed Of i've thicknesses Of
welded steel and hardened boiler iron, placed A.
'ternstely and secured by conical steel bolts, 70
located that two never come in line and nome pass
through the entire thicknesses the safe being thus
rendered absolutely burglar proof Tho safe u
divided into two distinct Compartments, thua Civ
ing two safes in one. The partitioo being com.
posed Of the same material - the top, bottom and
Sides renders one department aec1re even should
tho other DO left open. Upon the doors are placed
strong round wrought iron bolts. secured by mass-
i've bars and hasps, beaatifally chased and ad-
justed in such manner - to secure them when
shut to the frames jams, besides the hinges, to
which The doors fastensd the cross bolts being
of such . Length that when shut forward they
catch at the back well ~ the front Of the doors
These bolts thrown into their places BY means Of
handles on the outside Of the doors, and are fAs-
tened there by the bolts Of the locks, the latter
having no labor to perform but the throwing Of
their own bolts.
The locks used on this work are, on outside vault
doors, Diebold L Kienlie's Xxi; ON inside doors,
the Bramah powder proof lock. On one door of
tho burglar proof safe there 10 Sargeant's Mag
netic, and on the others Diebold Kienzie's Eagle
burglar proof locks; and ON the inside doors Of
burglar proof safe, Bramah powder proof locks
again-making. it necessary to attack and over
come six different locks to gain to the inside
chest. The lock of Diebeld Kiensie has four com.
bination wheels al revolving on one stud; each Of
these wheels has q slot notch in its edge, and
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BY means Of knobs on the outside Of the DOOR,
when the combination is knownl the bolts may be
thrown. Over the wheels 10 lever or dog, which,
when they are all set right falls into the slots and
releases the bolta This lever does not rest ON tho
Wheels nor Il it brought to the wheels by spring
Or cam, ~ in most other locks, but is held above
the wheels by the automatic action Of the lock
itself The burglar proof safe weighs about four
tons, n perfect in every part, everything fitting
exactly.
The putting together of the sections Of the vault
lining and the placing of the vault doors and re-
building Of the wall, was entrusted to Mr.. George
Coates, and was done in thoroughbred artistic
manner. For beauty Of finish (many bouquets and
landscapes being equal to parlor painting) and for
strength and security, this safe il unsurpassed by
any workmanship we have ever seen.
BANKERS SAFES. VAULT DOORS BANK.
LOCKS. ETC. furnished at short notice, and on the
most reasonable terms.
Safes repainted, removed, and Safes and Locks
repaired in prompt and satisfactory manner.
Information, plans and specifications for any
style or size Of Safe furnished upon application to
JOHN w. NORRIS,
No. n Canal street, New Orleans
General Southern Agent great American Safes.
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