Show THE FIRE description of or the arrow the new aerial truck the aerial truck and hose wagon which arrived saturday night were set up yesterday and at 5 p m the lad ladder er was raised for the exhibit exhibition tion of the crowd present shearrow the arrow is the name built by the michigan fire ladder engine company compan v two men can handle the ladder with ease and when practiced can raise it in less than twenty seconds pour four men and the driver form the crew the toot foot of the ladder when raised stan stands ds on a swivel A pinion crank turns it in any direction and the elevating crank raises or lowers it when extended the ladder is in three sections the first is raised by means of a circular cu lar wheel an and d the two ext extensions ensigns are run ran op by another crank to a height of 75 feet the ladder can be used as a w water a ter tower raised straight in the air from which a hose can be brought to play lay on any dangerous building when N J hen down the ladders lie on edge so that there is no vibration when raised it is fully equipped with extensions side aide and roof ladders life lines and life belts pull down hook hoo and chain insulated wire cutters lath cutters buckets axes lanterns lantern books hooks etc and weighs pounds gund and is short enough to be tur turned din in a narrow street it Is nicely painted inq and a pretty piece of life and property saving machinery A test will wil be given thursday at 4 p m the hose wagon is probably the best beat and strongest built wagon wago n ever sent into ogden it will carry 1200 feet of hose and has all the modern improvements |