The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-03


burned district. he aays that VII ihs-s plans
are merely tentative and point 10 Whist
" dr~iFable rather fhHH ~ What w. rnFtsluly
tfHptiptlfp
the shisf rhnnues thus contemplated
lutiuHiu ihe eioeuihg ~ Van Nr4s Hvsntis ~
P'cinc evrnuF Hnd ~ Montgomery frrai
Hud ne urouiug ~ n~N II rect ~dltaunHilV
lfHW ihe Fuufietu Pacific land ataiiuu ~
Ihiri HuI IuNNnaauI streets w. The fsffv
station ru ihp wtfefffuuf
We ttr MT mUluog Hnv vigorous ~
leintt ~ stich a. Tho WiruhHm plHua sHid
W W uudFtrl. fsrHrttn IN THE w. mis'
think ~ bfIfv fHfitut itisH leuutV
The rfUrrsa N 1peniuR satss hua reralve'l
2 rherg Hngr u nttnliet n private msT
chants have fuini hut Nv premature pten
lnu 'hpv htya hfHiHht tftun themselves
tlw very thing wltrh fis hanks hayc avuidgil
Nv ihpir vsnis they hays lt .ysyRen into
uverheHirt Interiors Nhieh have hecums
" once rtging furnaces 81, althmial the
duhkev engines afe ~ wgfk every Nhefe
the H rect Htu lined with aafea ttHfet atafi,
wHting to pHH \ lHtlr water You'll help
The pfuoess wonderfuliv lpf there 10 none
10 le hal In the luisinsas dias flui
The uhdef writer's are meeting daily In
= hpu~ alresdy beuutne hts, Otic tho Henry
Scutt fesiienCr 40 jefferson Sutars
In thia hottsu Mr. HckinleV hy very stick
Tor i've weeks ~ MCkinl"y'a Visit 10 tbe
Pacific Toast
Payment ~ ptg'ni-pry notes limited 10
ssWl ~ felicv ths ptessinH neede % de
thefe u " line ~ men waiting before tho
cashiers winuw all day. after all there Ia
less ctowdlng and less demand for ready
money thai tne bankers expected
snpf leach IL doing ihe test he on
With n limited fofcp and much providing
for The mint besides l-ing a gsnsfAl lanhJ
u leo HOUSES the Salbv smelling Works and
the clea ring house The latter institution
u trying to arrange some Plan whereby
customers may deposit money bsfore tbs
regular resumption ~ business
Since SiIpt lRech received permission
Va relieve the banks. I've has paid out about
q million dollars d dav from tho SgOO. 600, go
which was ~ the vaults when the storm
broke. This has had a p~eroeptihlO eject
IN the amount 81 money In circulation.
Everything il being done to facilitate
the resumption ~ blISiness The first
turn Of the wheels Of was slow
and without Jar As the days go by tho
may be expected 10 move with
increasing ease and rapidity But II will
be very slow. for the fire has certainly de-
many papers, the vaults must
sealed for some time and the legal
holidays have complicated things.
There are too many ramitications TO the
situation for any n man to enum-
erate. The real trouble, after all lies in
he blanks, forms and account books now
ocked up in the cooling vaults. On a pinch
n" banks could get enough money from
he Mint TO begin paying in full; but they
want their books
The bankers are not pleased with the
Of the insurance companies, n
hey insist that the liquidation Of insurance
.nercial activity. T~hree-uuarters OF the
are housed now in private residences
IN l.aguna, Octavia and Pacific streets,
ust west of the fire boundary in the resi-
lence district.
Some OF the big Office buildings are being
occupancy. Partly under tenancy are the
,ohl Building. the Merchants Exchange.
Mills and the Atlas. Workmen are re-
the wrreckage from the Mutual
ayings, cal, Chronicle and Telephone
uildings. The old Chronicle Building, ten
wenty stories, will be rushed into condition
Dr tenants.
The bankers feel that outside assistance
= going to be needed fully to restore the
Of San Francisco. At the meeting
o-day n committee Of two was appointed
urge at Washington the support Of ma
onal hanks for the project for financing
ne rebuilding Of the city, f, II. Hartman,
Tho attended the meeting. said that he
.ersonally would advance $40, 600 900 for
he rebuilding Of the city.
The Crocker estate will proceed imme-
lately TO TeDNliu the ITOckeT DululnR on
Iarkct and Montgomery streets. the st.
rancis Hotel. and the Shreve building.
of the Port Stratton says that he
pay out Immediately 81 900 900 which
10 Government owes the merchants of San
r%anCisco in drawbacks.
Mrs. Will Crocker. who has been at Bur-
since she and her husband arrive
New York, presented this morning an
restaurant plan to Mayor Schmitz.
he Mayor gave his instant approval, " IL
where workmen clearing away
le debris or helping in building prepara-
ons may get ten cent meals with hot coffee.
Having the permission of the Mayor, she
i'll have the first OF these. capable Of hand
AZ 1000 customers, established in Union
luare at once. Her idea is not to start a
but to have places where men earn
& their living can get good food at cost
ice. This question Of getting food at the
ION hour has been a serious one for the
en- who nave gone to work.