Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-30
E|GK PRAISE FOR
| DESERET NEWS.
oakland Inquirer Discusses It's
Veports on San Francisco
Quake.
CONTRAST WITH GOLFERS
T., the News" Were Fair and
,n,ul. While Frederick Palmer
Wrote with Prejudice.

u,b rralse is given the Deseret Eve
,svs. and its special correspond
"l San Francisco during the earth
"' ana fire. IN a recent edition Of
oatlapd Inquirer. The paper oti-
daily contrasts the reports sent out
Mo News" correspondent, with
MAS. by Frederick Palmer, sent to COL
"... weekly, much TO the credit of the
,,.os, writer, and With serious
,,,es Of unprofessional conduct
,,,nst lIr Palmer.
IA, article mentioned in the News
go. rrirted Saturday evening, May .,
~. dealt with the big men who rose N
.anlar esteem In the crisis, while the
s,,ctionahlc view IN Golfers appear
" shortly afterwards. The News
,.ss.niailve heard much OF the st1-
M, op9inst the California guard, ana
.s,rsi Gov. Pardee, but he considered
,psy had no newg value. ns ISLANDERS
md sensational tales breed In the air
d, hysterical moments ANA seldom
I..,lon ANYTHING on close investigation
nm reading Mr., Pnlmer's report Che
News writer was impressed
,rrh the fact tina tho noted
correspondent has spent many
Years IN army circles. and that these
.,,ss scere specially prepared through
,o,rs ~ disbelief I'm the volunteer 4ac-
,,e, and i'm The ability Of the unframed
,5disr 40 drink In the floating tales "
..,,1ouduct blunderS, and the Ike, for
pagtaan.ill.
M Ugrl must bear tho blame Mr.
p.,wsr knew too much Of the rogulr
ss1,y and too little Of California TO BE-
Tbs editorial IN the Oakland Inquirer
oas published May %. II Is as folloWs
STRONG MEN COME.
ON time Of calamity strong men
,re brought 90 the front and ,he re"
cont disaster which visited the chief
ciry on the Pacific coast Is no eycep-
zion. in this great emergency, accord
ing TO the correspondent Of the DcSerot
Evening News, man who Is acaualnt-
ID with an the facts which he viewed
from the unbiased standpoint u the
conscientious news writer, four men
rho stood forward conspicuously as
equal to the occasion were Gen Funs-
TOM GOV Pardee, Mayor Schmit1 and
James D. Phelan These men, he says,
wifi probably he ranked w. fame az the
saHors of the city. ana as those re-
tponsble for the wonderful rule Of or
der law aud the full stomach during
ihc crisis II IS Ia bc noticed IN this
connection that these four men repre-
wn,ed distinct phases of political life;
cen. Funston the army, James u.
phelau the civilian and commercial
class, Mayor SchmitZ elected as "a rep
itsentativo of the trades unions and
GOV Pardeo, a Republican. Yet this
correspondent who writes With fun
knowledge of the facts does not stoop
10 the determinations and prciudiccs
~ uetty politics, but gives credit alike
where credit is due. Gen. Funston
DO Says win lank az hero IN ropu-
Oar psteem, primarily because me pre-
vented panic and conquered the IRE.
Schmitz because hr kept prices down
I'm p time of crisis and rose equal 10
the emergency Phcan. because ne
col there with the first meals To tho
multitude. and Pardoc because no was
ambassador 10 the world az large and
Oough. iu lbs messages of sympathy
and Its supplies Of food
so lNSlNrNTION IN NEWS
There IS no insiuuatiou in this ac-
count that any one Of these men did
uot u The fules, degree discharge his
duty and render the heartiest co-opera.
lion in tho work of overcoming tho cf-
le'is Of The calamity OF earthquake aud
me-. 3'l .. ..l'S we" If one Wh'. Is con-
,u' .,' W. ny mo people OF san Francis
fpot and bad opportunities for observa-
spopden' who arrived on the coast sew.
boor nay, 'liet me disaster having
,,, az ','i'i,.ln'u from 'hlcago, To cast
Tho frst Is1,oI,.',.,, .','''ua,'o,l9' ~ use
Gard IN t, -,.,'.-,'s. ',t'.H ~" d" ~. .,.,
man is Fr,Iar... p,t. NJ, ,,''' S'ute' ',"'
respondent of r,,ii',',,''' tv ~, ,'' ~
while the ,,,,o,...'.. d, WcvhiN VIM
CROSSED I'm tbo s..,i. 'rl'luIiila ~ ~
which is stul ,otn ,'' t,, VI 'rlel No'h'
the dignity, and th.,7 ,i',,r. ~ IaI !oIBels
auI ralIabla ,,,,r3, ',''g W. n'l a'r"l "tc
deI IA datr,gti,.,,, - ~. eN'Hta 10 70
able kind Tn ~. ". We t,ioS' uTsplc-
Iot.hoofst fro,,, ''I '''IOle MI runner
self 10 Ia, man 40 ,,,' sns.' SHOWS MN
rnDt and W" i'tu9' lcCh'taS S'a'o'
than ora n,ry,a,. ,.,'' ouilta'hS more
those which rn,,. ~. .',,.lotloh besides
II is d,aiau,t ,,h.,l"o 'uEttuor 'aluee'
rllif, comb 49, i'..,e lIlht sucll sour
che mos. ,g,ri,, a., '''',l uHlnsplred' ana
that Mn p,i,,,,, ' t new OF the case IL
10 b. us51 CO., Pvl I'l''td hlulSell
sasD n the unsooD,,. XIII Wouio en-
M eo, ann, %, t. Time when the instincts
terssr, asi5. humanity set personal in
''''s
HITS PAfAtFp Mann
.,r. pit. '''''
statement w ms tissue OF mis-