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Show FIRE CHIEF WANTS ' NEW ALARM SOKES Says Prevention of Fires Is More Important Than Extinguishing Ex-tinguishing Tliem, Tn line with ins declared conviction that j the prevention of fires Is s higher order of public service than the extinguishing of them, Firs Chief W. n. Bywater Is planning for a more effective alarm system. sys-tem. "I hope tO have 30ft new alarm boxes Installed throughout the city, whl.-h will give easy access to nil residents,1' said Mr Bywater, "Our new motor generator and stor-npr stor-npr batteries would more than furnish the necessarv current) and 1 Intend to Pet a bid Op the cost of complete system sys-tem from the chief representatives of the Chtmewell Alarm System company while I am in Denver at the convention of the international Association of Firs Chiefs The convention begins September 17 and will he made up of representatives from all over th world. It will last a week. In the Interests Of fire prevention preven-tion dally Inspections are made of different dif-ferent parts of ihe city. Where conditions condi-tions that mlslit promote llres are found property owners are notified and request ed to correct the faults "Fire sanitation is .lust as necessary as health sanitation. If I may be allowed to use the term declared the eilief, ' and our efforts tn make the city fireproof have met with the active support Of .ill business busi-ness men and property owners I doubt if In the T'tiiteil .-"tales Ihere Is another it so free from flrs traps ns Salt Lake Is.' |