Fire and Water Patents. The following list of patents granted for inventions relative to fire apparatus and appliances, is reported especially for FIRE AND WATER, by Glascock & Co., patent attorneys, Washington, D. C., of whom printed copies can be had for fifteen cents each: Frank A. Biehn, Chicago, Ill., fire ladder; Milton C. Cantrell, Springfield, Mo., electric fire alarm; Hugh Coyle, Washington, D. C., fire escape, expired December 5, 1893; M. Neville, fire escape; E. J. Delaney, hose cart reel; fireproof book, F. A. Hatton, Raleigh, Miss.; element for building bridges, J. Weiss, Hamburg, Germany; electrical alarm, P. Rabbidge, Sydney, N. S. Wales; water filter, O. Eastman, Chicago, Ill.; fire alarm signal box, J. M. Gardiner, Newton, Mass.; rotary fluid motor, E. E. Bardsley, Philadelphia, Pa.; hose mender, O. II. Still, E. Greenwich, R. I.; fire ladder, A. K. Go >dwin. New York, N. Y.; nozzle appliance, O. P.…