Show german firemen and fires an american who ahu should hip happen pan to be in a german town says H heidelberg eu elberg when an alarm of 0 ilia soun sounder deJ would be surprised at the quiet formal style in which I 1 be firemen bremen made themselves thoai selves ready before taking out the machine they put on their uniform blast blaak their boots and do sundry little things to improve their appearance the reason why they do not 11 run ran as do american am e 10 I 1 a 11 firemen is given us follows by b 7 the boston herald buildings in germany in as a ral rule aro are all fireproof fire proof will tile tila tools roofs tile tila or 8 tone stone floors walls vails end and partitions of heavy alone or brisk brick ma mcgoury goury and and bulls balls built without the introduction ot of wood in any shape there la is but a slim elim chance for the tire atre flond fiend to get a foothold lac much less to get ander any headway the property holders py pay little or no insurance and they ure are not taxed heavily y e very every year to keep up dp an ex e ja alre re department were the architects and builders to erect such combustible tinderbox tinder box buildings buil dinga as an aro are being in the united states every year by the thousands and tens ol of thousands these s despotic desp otio governments govern menta would proclaim an ati edict within twenty foar hours to either out off tho the architects und and builders heads beads or transport then them to tle tho united states for or life the yearly statistics which livo have been carefully care fally gathered ol of tha bosies by ire in the tha united states show that they equal tho annual cotton crop of the what the accumulation ol of wealth would be in our country il if we bin but had the fireproof buildings of en ed rope there thera is no reason why now new now neff york and boston philadelphia aad chicago should not he be as fireproof as paris to destroy I 1 tho he latter oily city by fire alre ton ten years ago the communists found impossible and they only succeeded in burning out oat the interior of oua bouso of the public buildings by first them with the most moat combustible coin of materials saturated eata rated v with ith barrels of and tar to burn barn up boston it would not require those accessories a lighted match on a windy thrown behind a wooden 0 lieu partition or ceiling or under the wooden floors where the carpenters have carefully laid hid away their shavings Is I 1 almos k tare sure to do the work |