AN UNSOLICITED TESTIMONIAL.
The following letter from Chief Swenie, of Chicago, shows in what high estimation he holds the “Handbook of Water Works Statistics and Fire Department Equipment:”
“HEADQUARTERS FIRE DEPARTMENT
CHICAGO, ILL., December 12, 1899.
“MESSRS. SHEPPERD & BURNHAM, 12 and 14 John street, New York.
“Gentlemen:—
“I am in receipt of your hand-book for the years 1898-99, for which please accept my thanks. I would not be without it as a reference.
‘ Yours very truly
‘ D. J. SWENIE, Fire Marshal.”
