Show FIRE DEPARTMENT The citizen taxpayer has every reason to feel a eense of pride In the well drilled and wellmanaged Fire department as maintained by the municipality The Fire department Is made up of thirtyeight fullpaid men nearly all of whom aro married and who put in their entire time In the service No conflagrations have occurred up to the present writing during the year and the losses for the eleven months last past have been 5132390 as compared com-pared with J31087032 for the year IDOl Certainly a good record for a city covering the area as docs Salt Lake The value of property exposed to fire during the year reaches the value of 9130103000 on which there was 51C91SOO Insurance carried Out of the total loss of 35132390 above referred to there was 4355790 Insurance paid leaving a loss of only SOOS over and above Insurance In-surance carried which represents the amount of direct loss to our citizens The department has responded to 178 alarms up to December 30th as against 104 for the previous year In answering these alarms the men and ammratus I traveled 327j miles and stretched 25925 feet of hose pn > iayroll of the department amounts to about 3000 per month which maintains li4 of the citys population The beat or discipline Is maintained in the department and good order and perfect harmony evall I The Council Committee an Fire Department Is made up of men who have Its best interests nt heart and too much cannot be said In praise of its chairman chair-man Mr J S Daveler who is always alert lu the very best Interests of this branch of tho Municipal Government One new Metropolitan engine has been added to the service during the year and during the next few months the Installation oCn new and modern truck now flo badly needed for the commercial district will be witnessed Every matter connected with the afCalls of the Fire department Is run on the strident business principles Everything purchased for Ihe maintenance or the same is bought from those quoting the beat prices and favors arc shown to none The accompanying tables vvlll prove of great Interest to the average business busi-ness man Z g1 v S > c 1r > II VI n t ot t t 1 io Cil 0 g 1 1 0 1 E 8 lio rn 0 J g a i I 59 1 c n n t d Q c J o2 r Iii 0 0 1 tI tJ1 of d I E II r I 4 IO C 1 1 r I Ji January 1 I 111 3001 3136001 135fjOOJ i I iio1Jrunry 1131 2011S2i 63iiiOOI 4GlOOOI 01118 921iSf lO O Inrch ll 116 1300 1262OiOI 246600I 1d0251I 170I61 11000 April 1110 I 500 2005001 14IaOOI I SjOI GDSGOI OOOO May 121 30 3000J fjtJ05 13li51 631001 2DDii0012IG100 June 1191 I H 22001 3422151 10i1001 GDGinl 707ohI 9000 July 1181 35 1 3t7001 jil6301 2125001 1493111 718111 25500 tuguJt 201 62 J I 60001 1318711 631251 10832671 > HJl7Uil 436700 Bcptcmbcl 171 J3A11ljol 781001 32iOOI 33i34GI 371fliGI HOOO Octob 1141 nOYll0501 j0375ol 18tiOOI 1l1630 1256301 11000 November 1151 I J61hllJOOI 22G3Hil 179001 sns41 ltjGS1I GOO I I I i I Totals lCO3C725192D4130i03fll1G048001Sl3nr790S51J323058OOSOI l Table fihowlng entire coot of maintaining the Flro department for cloven months Including expenditure for Metropolitan engine J I i All Other r 1 Salaries Expenses January 2953 20 R250S February 2001 SO 111111 March 2003 or 2S530 April Ii It 300542 40109 May I 8002 15 > 25397 June i 302017 35H33 July It It II 202013 uli 47 August 205370 I tI t fl fHSJO September 298576 13171 October U tttt 299398 SG5S9 November 800300 31890 L 1L ETIL |