Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-04-30
OUT OF GREAT TRIBULATI0N,

We are pleased 20 welcome the San
Francisco Chronicle to our desk today
1t is dated Friday April q, and Is the
first copy we have received since tn,
calamity on the coast. II has sixteen
pages OF interesting matter. and ex'
hiblts the enterprise and energy char
acteristic OF that paper. II breathes Ia
cheerful. determined and enthusiastic
spirit, gives details OF the work and
the projects for the reconstruction Of
the shattered city, and carries a fine
array Of advertisements, which furnish
the financial life and force OF public
journal. The summary of It's good
news appears in these brief paragraphs,
displayed in large type and double
column form;
Work begun on rebuilding OF city OF.
new lines, plans FOR wider streets ana
parks.
Bank vaults Investigated and all
seem ia perfect condition.
wholesalers will remain IN San
Francisco. locating at Third and Town"
send streets.
Fear OF fire caused delay In startns
street cars date still uncertain.
''rhe Ocean Shore and Southern Pa
clfc have volunteered to haul away
debris free Of charge. and have been
granted the privilege Of laying tracks
INTO the burned district.
"All main sewers In good working or
der.
kilograms from eastern fnanciai
centers report that many millions are
4 ,,,tA "a ri
"Derrlcks. donkey engines and wreck
ing crews are already clearing away the
debris. yet almost too hot to handle,
preparatory to rebuilding.
The true American vim is exhibited
In the activity denoted by one big
black line in the Chronicle; While
Ruins Stlll Smoke Work Begins on
The New City" The whole world Will
applaud. and this great nation will
still come to the help OF the mighty
mighty in courage IL crippled in
finance. you can't keep good man
down. says the song, and you can't
keep great city with grand people,
in ruins. Hail to the new city by the
Golden Gate! 1t Will not be long be-
fore It will shine brighter better and
cleaner than before, and commerce
will send forth aud receive the treas
ures of continents and islands and Il
will become that which Nature and
Providence designed It TO be. II has
been smtten with a great affiction
but it will profit by the lessons OF adj
versity.
We are amused yet edited, by the
Chronicles editorial contrasting San
Francisco with st. Petersburg. much
in favor of the California city even in
its prostratlon. II says, In part:
San Francisco ls today In less
distress than st. Petersburg. II Is
safer buster, more orderly, more con-
tented, more hopeful than any city OF
the Russian empire OF sufficient prom
inence to get mentioned In the dis
patches. Life Is safer. Property Is
more secure. Capital Is more abund-
ant Labor Is better employed AND
yet the Russian people have suffered
no calamity not caused by the pas
sions of men,"
After descantng on tho great posi-
DlhkltS III iNhSSiot ITO i'''NiNNof I've W
portunties and the inducements Il
come out OF It's inferior social and po
litlcal conditions, the Chronicle says o
San Francisco;
There is perfect order in this city
There have been very few attempts
at plumber. There Is the sternest publ
Indignation AT the few cases OF at
tempted eXtortlon. There are no dema
gogues haranguing crowds In tn
streets. There are no conspirator
plotting mischief against society"
We compliment our contemporary o.
fits encouraging, inspiring and conf
Incorporating influence, and regar
It's utterances as indicative OF the atti
tude and purposes Of the people whor
It represents. We hope that all tn
San Francisco dallies will be rehab
tated and reouperated. and that tn
fondest anticipations Of the live cit
zens now coming up out of great trll
uation win be fully realized.