Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-31

tiers 'rhcy are paving the way for
the future. are taking things very
easy and won't tire themselves out
with hard work. Everything f. al
skies aud seyens and all seems 10 be
going wrong II is g0uge and graft
hy every one u one has q business
transaction OF any sort he must looR
out.
There is only one thing good that !
have been able 10 discover iu inns
terrible disaster and that T. the good
health that prevails in all The camps,
everybody seems wen n not happy
the simple lifs' agrees with them,
there Is plenty II fresh air. and pain
wholesome food They haven't any
money 10 pay for imaginary Ills ahu
so the great army ot doctors lN'
Othello hnd their occupation gone.
! heard OF one other good thing os q
result ~ the earthquake that VIII in-
tefcst sou. twenty-five years ago @
couple started ont on LIES matrimonial
journey, they pluspcred, and all went
we'll The wife induced the husband
to deed an the property % her. a few
years after the husband Was stricken
with locomotor dtaNia. and the wife
turned him out 70 shift for himself. he
APPEALED 10 the court. which granted
him So per month. not much Tor man
afflicted as be Was. Well. during the
disaster the home was destroyed by the
great dro. the wife was stricken with
paralysis. and she died Now he gets
back an the property hat vas his orig
inally Earthquakes and fate play
some strange pfanks.
] must not forget 10 tell you the So
que TO the set of Childs dishes that !
wrote sou about Tho little girl who
received the dishes wrote letter Of
thauSs 10 the little Eirl who sent them
and who lives lu Santa Barbara. in
answering she said The reason she sent
the dishes was because she had lost
everything she had except those dishes,
but not In the same way. They had
lived IN seattle. and smallpox entered
tndf home. her mother and brother
died. and the city officials ordered
even thing destroyed exgep, those
dishes. end although she priced them
dearly she felt It q pleasure 10 share
them with dnoiho- who had lost every
thing. she was living nov IN Santa
Barbara with her grandmother There
ates such generosity more than ! TO-
! vas the go-betEeeu
want % thank the different Utah
societies that wrote 10 me that they
had sent supplies ! did not receive
those from Cokeyillo Nyo.. nor from
any ~ the Relief societies in salt Lake
city. nor from Idaho, except those that
came by mail aud We're duly acknoWl-
edged Whether they were taken On
ruute ~ whether they went 10 san
Irlucisco ! do not know; ! have made
INQUIRIES. but not q trace Of them can
find. Tho express companies are not
responsible hence their lax method NJ
handling relief supplies Stealing relief
sulp,ics Is more atrocious than rob-
bng the dead; many things were sent
that never arrived.
I think q woman with good executive
ability could have managed the supD,y
business ~ san Franc fro with credit 20
herself and comfort 10 the refugees.
know. Tor we handled thousands u
dollars worth Of supplies Towards The
erd ~ oui work we had money and We
bought new supplIea u Is easy when
one Understands ard has A clear c1l-
science. ! thank everyone who helped
us A. our hour Of need. ! know whore
OF things went and know that they
were appreciated.
N our troubles were only az an end
but hey seem 20 come thicker and fast
er-Whatever affects San Francisco ar
fccts Us here. FOR Oakland is san Fran
cisco's bedroom. So many people think
Oakland escaped the earthquake. but
~ IA "A IL ban ~ ~
eCO.OoC Tut the overwhelming calamity
I'm san Francisco caused us 10 sJrgeJ
our loss IN the greater one across ;fe