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Show THE FIRE ENGINE: BH The new cnglno otherwise known ns tho Ten BBJ Thousand Dobar Beauty, h;n arrived and has been BBJ racing, puffing, snorting and squirting around the BBB streets tor the past tow days. Tho machtno np- pareutly measures up to specifications In ""looks, BBB. power and equipment. Sho 13 a wonder to throw tho BBJ water and handles lots of it. In fact during tho de- BB monstratloiis so much wntor litis been used that BH certain parts of tho rcsldenco district havo been BH without water, and the A. C. was short of tho color- B less fluid at tho tlmo of holding tho Alumni Banquet BBr on Tuesday. BB Tho question Is bo'ng asked what good Is tho engine BH without water, and Is apparently In order. Inqulslt- BK ors should gut too hasty however as wo under- H stand Commissioner Undqtst has In mind a 07,000 BH' Improvement In the water sstem this fall. Why B not get tho water first Is asked by another? Well V, perhaps that would lmvo been better, but "quit your BB klcklu" and give Engineer Fred Smith a chance to i put tho machlno to use. l'erhaps Fred can devise a 1 way to mako tho machine throw flro powder, or ex- BBJ tlngulshlng dust and thus prove n great boon to the R city. At least let us hope tho money will be well BBj |
