Show PRIMITIVE NEW JERSEY FIRE ALARM there to is i curious fire alarm in the settlement ett lement ot of Wood woodcliff cliff over on the new jersey palisades opposite central park new york several ears ago when what la Is now Woo dellft was mainly forest land through which ran tho the old rail road to Coyte aville passengers on the cars care used to notice an odd circular band depending from the limb of a tree at a highway crossing and to wonder what it was and why it was waa there as aa the train went by steam gave cave way vay to the electric trolley on the railroad and the country traversed by the line built up rabidly the crossing with the strang 0 metal ring on the tree became a conter of activity and dlag oxy across it p 41 in aa 1 1 tw va 7 A T 0 9 from tt ft was built tha flea aaa gene general ralland land office of the community Wood woodcliff cliff la Is row now a village with stores and all the marks of pro grees greis 15 but the metal ring remains on the tres tree in an open corner lot find and berrea to day as it did formerly an aa a tire alarm of a very eta clont character |