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Show Chief Observant on Vacation to New York City Bywater Finds New Smoke Helmet in Use by Metropolitan Metro-politan Department. JUST back from a two weeks' vacation vaca-tion trip that, took him as far as New York City, Chief V. H. By-water By-water of the Salt Lako fiire department de-partment last night observed to a Tribune reporter that tho most remarkable remark-able thing he encountered on his jaunt was an apparent reconciliation between be-tween Mayor Thompson and the citizens citi-zens of Chicago. "This, of course, has no local news value, but it is a fine thing for those who live in Chicago, 0 Chief Bywater com mented. "Now, as to innovations in fire equipment, X discovered a new smoke helmet recently adopted by the New York department, and I shall recommend recom-mend to the Salt Lake City commissioners commis-sioners that it bo adopted hero at an early date, together with one or two other minor improvements in equipment equip-ment that. 1 found in New York. I also visited the departments of Chicago and Detroit, but in neither place did I find a single thing that we haven't already got in Salt Lake." |