Frisco Late Fire Chief Who i I j fl Had WorldWide Reputation t In is no i oar flue hoi ho by bythe b bythe i T the glent will be ho moro more in ill Ban J en o than that of or Fire c thief bief J Sullivan he the of the city AllYS the th Xo Now ClI r Hun Hutt IIII Daniel J wits wan U one Ull of or the great fire chiefs fB nf tit mho tho United Pulled Staten Stalls In a glass cans in rat n II large larso loom of or the time San l city lIt hull where wh rl the lime chief chit tied and his lilt 11 I had th lr of oC f ties and where the tho Tire lire commissioners mst met were witch which had been sent cent to Sullivan from chiefs chief of ot other oth i cities sho tho kue kiteI ho the 1111 emu mind mid thus Us let tH tilled their appreciation of ot his hIli old city clency clenry cl nr and of hU his hl manly which made every try ono cite who knew him like Ilk him war tt n not nol n verj serY 1 old man noun rit t lt he had har been b lm head hlad of or thu tho department lIt for tor many years artl und and ln hu built It U into tub what hilt It only to 10 the ore lira Ill tie If It Of lit New York Vork When he b bit rums curn UM Ira head he found It badly cup crip crippled pled pIN He lie put It on the most mom moI modern rn rr basis saw raw W to U It t that water enter tower towers cre r rH n H secured cured more engines obtained and wan tho the earned advocate of ot the time i Ian hut hutto to have hae Increased the city ell water supply by Installing nn an immense reservoir on out top of ot Twin Peaks at It the farthest end of ot Market street t which should hold held an un supply of lit gallons to tobe tobe be he furnished t at nt high pressure to any 11 part of ot tho the city elt when the tho emergency arose nrose Tho Thu mains In San Hon were m ro not lIot largo large ellou enough h anyhow and In district where there thero should have been b en hydrants there were none at nil or olio else they the were wert no ko far apart nv as to be he practically use useless useless less Sullivan constantly pointed out tho the ell s need In III that respect rc p ct Ho w 11 ens 4 un nn engineer of ot ability nod Although the tho Oro commissioners liked to bo be heard on meeting tiny day Iu tu they ey always deferred deterred to tho the opinions of or the chief recognizing hl his knowledge ledge dge of ot tho the subject The rime chief made n a tUlly study of ot the fir departments of ot other cities In lit the cd ell States 9 find and when he found tint that soma Ity it ty b had laid an In improvement which Hun Fun lire fire d did 11 hI not hat Ita and needed ho Iro brought nil all hit his tore to bear bellI upon 11 tie tho to see P I that they saw In mho tho Baltic light lIht us RS ha ho did didOne didOne One San Sail lacked and that dial wan ens a n 1 lire fire heat boat A your jeur nr ago ngo time the chief mid 1111 the advocated A J bill before the time legislature lature to pro provide provide vide for one OIl ns OR only the harbor tugs hi went we available in him case clue of ot a u great lire It U wilt was tho rho second lime this very tery 11 much h needed matter had been put forward It fell tell through the first t time for tor sonic om i t or other oilier end and the recent conflagration gration cattle came and nud found toIl the city ctt with without without without out a n 1 lira Ih heat boat The ground had hOll been beenK hc n nI i K selected I for the th reservoir and the Uie UI t pUng plana ii Hero 1 tolO being actively pushed i iNo Xo No u chief had a 1 firmer place In the of ot his liU hl men than Sullivan He Ho HenK was known knol n at its a II man ratan who always w nt Into Intel a it burning building first and he would not allow Iris bin then men to 10 tIke take auy rk risk rl k that he h did not hot take himself Ills Hit great Kreut kindness of u heart was Ill a 1 byword not only In hl the department hut hum all ad over Ver the tit city HO nu Unit that his its death IH in really a n nil 1111 Sun Siam Franciscans I personal loss lohs lo to The president of ot the board of or nn com cam it presided at lit trials but bout Pul Sul liven Ihan was a II member of tho board and was IRH always randy to put In hl a good goad woid voyt fur for a II mun mutt when thero there was any B excuse c 1 M for lit him hint at al t nil all i Flit Ihl chief hud had the name mme of or c moro more j from rom rem burning buildings it in n lute liU hl Kims then any uny Uti other Ulan mart In the 1 city dt Ho many he personally r mild madr Ile P no one In will 1111 tl ever eer know but years ago h he was called before b ton the nu mayor maor or ll who untied upon hU lils hl breast hr a R medel for or one clue of lit Ute time greatest deeds 1118 of ur heroism that a It can uin perform His lils name nume 1 was ens In III u II big red rell book at nt due Ir t which was always kept under gla glass K It was w ns a II precious boost boo mud and contained th time names of ot about llo tiro others ld s himself who wore ware the tho th r medal which wait u us the greatest prize Salt Sail could give rOt Now Sullivan n end und and the Ih beautiful trumpet of solid whir which another chief gave gle him and the many trophies he wa wits 11 so o proud of or were 11 doubtless hurled burled beyond recovery In Ut the ruins turns of the city elty hulk halt