Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-04-24
CLEARING MARKET STREET.
lettering Buildings and Walls Be-
ing Pulled DoWn---0rder of
The Days is, Build Fast"
Another Earthquake Shock Fclt---Cit.
liens and irresponsible Guards
To be Disarmcd

San Francisco, April 24-Arrange.
ments for the reconstruction Of the new
and greater San Francisco are rapidly
crystalizIng, and soon the sounds of
building will be heard in every block OF
the devastated districts.
BLOWING UP RUINS.
The blowing up of the ruins in the
business section has already begun. and
Is now well under way.
There will not be dangerous ruin
standing on Market street by this af-
ternoon. A large squad of United
States artillerymen, assisted by the
municipal authorities have been dy-
namitng all the lettering buildings and
walls. This work has so far been con-
fined to Market street, in order to open
safe artery from the outlying dis
trlcts to the water front. The dis
trct north of Market street. and the
business section will receive the same
treatment after Market street is clear.
STEEL FRAME BUILDINGS.
A commission last Sunday investigated
all the buildings left standing upon the
main thoroughfare Of the devastated
city. It was ascertained that nearly
all the steel frame structures had with.
stood the earthquake, and although
almost without exception they had been
Quilted, the loss was in most cases con-
fined TO the contents
As showing the disposition prevail
ing among the property owners OF the
city the action OF the Humboldt bank.
which will at once erect a new building
II stories in height, may be cited
Two months ago plans were approved.
and contracts let for the building, and
the steel for construction is already
on the way west from eastern agents
Of the contractors.
The site Is on the south side OF
Market street 100 feet east of Fourth.
The site cost 500. 900 and is held by It's
owner to have every cent OF it's orig
inul value today. The building will
cost $500. 000 The construction VIII
be steel and terra Gotta. a construction
that has stood the test by fire and
earthquake,
In IT'S lines the building viii be one
OF the finest san Franclscans have
seen.
BUILD FAST.
Yesterday orders were given 10 go
ahead with the work OF building. Build
fast" was the order. and this means
the expenditure of every possible eucr-
gy that money can purchase for the
construction Of the building
The site Is on the south side OF Mar
ket street. 100 feet east Of Fourth The
site cost 100000, and Is held by its
owner TO have every cent OF its original
value today The building will cost
$500, 000
The construction will he steel and
terra Gotta, a construction that has
stood the test by fire and earthquake.
cisco has been organized and dlstrictpd
for sanitary inspection purposes in the
most thorough manner There Is no
longer danger Of epidemic because tLe
health department. working with the
military. is prepared 20 handle anything
of the sort before IL becomes threaten
ing.
EMBARGO REMOVED.
The embargo on merchant vessels has
been removed, and shipping can now
be moved as usual. For the past few
days vessels OF the Pacific squadron
have been keeping vessels from leaving
the port, but this restriction has been
removed by orders from Admiral Good
rich comma nder-in- chief Of the Pa
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