Show I SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES I IN SALT LAKE LAHE ARE AREGOOD AREGOOD GOOD PROTECTION I ISalt Salt Lake Lale citizens need have no worry wory wor- wor ry JT y about the time security of their valuables paco placed for safe safo keeping keepin with the Ceral C oral ral safe osil companies of this city The story that ono ODO deposit it box had har been rifled caused sonic some persons to become anxious and somewhat doubtful ol oJ tho the infallibility Lil ty of the tile safety deposit deposit de de- posit box but an tn investigation n c ti al ou into the lime manner in which the time boxes are arc ro guarded will ill reassure the tho most skeptical oil oft one ones one's s 's shoes and entering in n stocking feet is about the tho only m nony ony one does not mint have P to go 0 through before he be can cnn 1 be e allowed to I outer cuter t the tho so sacred chamber of 01 the depo deposit it boxes bo and such Buch a a thin thing as any an oue but hut a box renter gaining uini l entrance jg is not to bo bu u thuu thought hought ht of except by bv special dispensation dispense dispense- ion tion with a tt bank bauk officer oO near Recently Ki an EVENING TELEGRAM reporter wishing to ratify gratify his hiB hunger for tho sight ight of rl real roal al money muncy or ur at least cast to catch n glimpse of If tho luxury and aud which denotes the tho presence of mone money III made a G visit to most moat of the safety safey safe safe- ty y deposit box companies of this city under the time pretext of wanting a story The rhe first to bo be 1 visited was the itt ty and Trust Safe Deposit company compan Admission was WitS gained by br passing nJ down dOt the thC Italian marble staircase from the banking rooms above At the time foot of the he steps eps on one is confronted t ed by a ma mass mass- 85 is-c is vc steel 1 gate gato ato controlled b. b by electricity which at once adds an impression iou of security se- se curit to the place First the caller was compelled to sign his lis name on a a. slip of paper This paper paper piper pa- pa per was as then stamped with the tho year vear month day clay hour and minute at which he entered the place and was then filed flied away ty to be c used by hy the detectives cs in III incase e case Birthing anything f should be missing ug after he ho bad had departed Tho rho forms an and core cerp monies onies ho then went through h were t so bewildering as 38 to defy accurate description tion Oon and amid when he emerged from the huge massive gates ho could distinctly feol feel something of the oppression iou which they say accompanies those who possess overabundant overabundant over over- abundant wealth JIo However er c this feeling n rested bulli but bul li lightly upon lIpon his shoulders and after placing his bis hands in his bis pockets it was three days after pa pay par day it was wa's entirely entire entire- ly dispelled 1 Every cn box renter must have a private password known mot u to no ono one but hut b himself and the one in iii Il charge of the vaults ault After entering ho bo must insist Bi sign ll the slip lip and then ho La is admitted to the the pros pres presence pres ence The Tho attendant goes goen before him and prepares tho the lock by hy iy turning the tho tho master mas nias master mas ma's ter key key- in it before tho renter ins ins-erts his own key The Time master key kev is isone isono isono ono one kept bv hy the company and while it will not Dot open the box alono alone yet the box boa will not lint open to tho the key of the renter until this master key has been used sort of ot a checking system Then when he be is through he a again am enters enters en en- tho thu vault ault preceded receded by the attendant attend attend- ant replaces the tho box hox gives i es his password password pass pass- word the big biJ doors swing back hack pro pro- polled pellet by an electric electric- device and ho is ti out i But to describe the tho vaults themselves Tho rho walls are arc two and a 3 half feet thick an and are ure composed of alternating layers of steel bessemer and chronic chromo steel being used The bessemer is a soft grade which resists heat The Tho chrome is s the thu hardest t steel made and the tact laet that the these e steel layers ayers are aro laid cl alternating uJ makes it im impossible for a adr adrill adrill dr drill ll to pierce th them lII The Tuo drill being driven dri through the thc soft steel would break as soon eoon as it touched the hard hurel layer laor In the very center enter of the walls is an air chamber extending all around the vault This Thin prevents t the o inside of the vault aulL from front being heated m inn u case of tire lire I The vault ault i is wholly water proof and nud is guaranteed to stand the IJ heat at of a bi big lire fire for sixteen days before t the e inside in side bide e would become heated Tho safety deposit box hox it itself elf is built of the heavy plates of chrome steel which is in turn imbedded in heavy heay walls of ma masonry The walls arc lined with t an electric lining which upon being disturbed in in n any wa way rin rings a lou loud bell Lell at the tho police station and iu in front of th till hank bank The Security and Trust Safe Deposit company operates about 2000 boxes A About hout the sank same conditions were zero found iu in in the other companies visited varying arving only in iu minor miner details except perhaps for the fact that tho Security mind and Trust Company has a system ot ut individual coma combinations on some seine of its boxes The Tho combination is known only to the renter bim himself elf The Utah Savings SJ and Trust compan company com com- pan pany has about boxes the Deseret National ati operates operate about r r 00 and time tho Zion Lions Zion's 8 Sa Jn Savings s Several Se other of the lar larger er banks bauk have a about out tho the same santo number I |