| Show A BURGLAR BURGLARPROOF PROOF EXPERT Ben Williams Tells What He Knows About Vault Work in Salt Lake 1 Mr Ben S Williams the lit little lIttie tie tle human electric drill as he heis heis is called by the safe and lock trade who If he were not a safe expert would probably be the best burglar in the United States has been at Work super superintending superIntending intending the construction of the vault work of the Utah Savings Trust new building during the past six weeks He wIll depart for his home in Nashville Tenn tomorrow having completed the tho superintendence of said work Mr Williams enjoys a wide ide reputation for being a vault ex cx expert pert of the highest standing having baving taken the government examination at the hands of Mr lIr John B Proctor then the pres president presIdent ident of the civil service corn com commission mission which advertised for vault safe and and lock experts and awarded Mr Williams the highest average of anyone any one ex examined examined the total number corn com being about five thou thousand thousand sand Mr Williams when seen yes yesterday yesterday at the new bank building of the Utah Savings Trust Company Compan said I want to say saya a word for the work I have put In for this bank All the de designs signs used in its construction are of the very highest pattern I have devoted a great deal of time to the designing of this work vork which is as good as any bank in the United States In addition to unusually strong vault construction it Is further safeguarded by electrical pro protection protection which makes it absolutely absolutely burglar proof By means of the electrical protection the slightest effort to tamper with the vault or doors would imme mediately be manifested sound sounding sounding ing an alarm on the front of the building to be heard for half balf a amile amile mile in every direction and no notifying notifying police h quartets as aswell well We invite the public to in inspect inspect this work and compare it with any they have ever seen The materials material used in these vaults are the very best Brook Brooklyn l lyn n chrome steel which Is absolutely absolutely drill proof It is also nIso made up of Bessemer steel the layers being alternately one of chrome and one of Bessemer The doors are arc seven and Inches thick and weigh close on to eleven cleven thousand pounds or five and tons each They are so accurately balanced on that you may swing the door with your little finger These doors are also fit fitted fitted ted with the very latest time locks and automatics The au automatics automatics are used for throwing the bolts boIL to lock the door The time lock is for the purpose of this which also unlocks the bolt work and allows the door to open The doors have no combination locks on them whatever Each which goes to build up the seven and thickness In the doors is a solid plate and there is absolutely not a hole through any of these plates all ot of the tho mechanIsm being controlled by the time locks and automatics so that there is no to interstice wherein dynamite or nitroglycerine can be Inserted It Is n a singular fact that wherever the electrIcal burglar protection has Ims been used no burglar has ever even at attempted attempted tempted to burglarize the vault The Th electrical protection is so arranged that a hole through any part of the lining as big as a pin the alarm The doors of the vault auIt are arranged In such a manner that in caSe they were vere opened by any m means ans be before fore foro the time lock which con controls controls this electrical system runs down the alarm would go in which makes it absolutely im impossible Impossible possible for anyone bank officials dais included to enter these vaults without giving the alarm to the police station and banks surroundings durIng the time they are intended to be closed Mr Williams further stated I have enjoyed myself im fin immensely while in Salt SaIt Lake and think It ft a very beautiful city with a brilliant ahead for increased population and prestige |
