Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-04-24
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bv the military among the ruins he Is
told to advance within six PAGES and
halt. II he starts to run he Is dead
man.
A man was shot on Thursday in
Golden Gate Park because he washed
his hands IN the water set aside for
drinking purposes.
a baker was shot dead on the same
day because he sold a loaf of bread to
starving refugee for 81 and he was
glad to pay that for It. The dead
mans stock was at once turned over
to the people free. Such was the state
ment made TO the News by an eye
witness
There il no arguino with martial
law. one man who tried II on Satur-
day over a difference of opinion re-
garding taking one corner OF II rock
that obstructed the thoroughfare lost
all his front teeth by coming in con-
tact with the butt OF rifle. He went
TO work at once.
CORPSE OF A LoOTER.
Outside the Flood building the
corpse OF looter was removed on sat
urday. A woman wearing some hand
some diamond rings stood there trem-
bling on Thursday. The sneak made a
grab for her hand and the first thing
the lady knew OF the affair was the
man living in his death throes at her
feet, a picket had shot him through
the back.
one of the first things undertaken on
Friday was the driving Of all the rec
ognzed criminal element together and
transporting them over To Oakland
under guard where they still remain In
the vicinity of the ferry.
IN all nine were reported To have
been shot and killed on Friday and
four yesterday
WILD FOR PASSES.
Despite the danger, discomfort and
hardship attendant upon getting into
San Francisco thousands are daily
clamorlng for passes. Here In Oak
land people get into line the night be-
fore in order to secure passes at the
court house the next day. Any man of
decent appearance and who really has
some business in San Francisco has no
difficulty I'm being accommodated when
his turn comes. II IL easier to get In
than get out. Newspaper passes are
little better than any other and each
man takes his turn In heaving bricks
and debris. Everybody IL cheerful.
however, and despite the fourished
guns ana menancing orders does all in
his power to help.
40 FIRE PERMITTED.
The story Of conditions as told by f.
| q. Morse travelling salesman who
makes Salt Lake at intervals, are IN
terestlng. Mr., Morse. who came across
the boy from the inferno today. says.
SO great Is the fear Of fire in the
residence portion not burned that the
authorities VIII not permit even n
lighted candle in the house. No one is
permitted TO build any kind or fire In
the house because most Of the chin
neys are down following the earth
quake. Thousands OF people cook In
the open air. making hrcplaccs Of
bricks from the ruined buildings, and
| cook their frugal meals on frying pans.
| All fire are ordered out by D. m.
ALLOWED SOME LIQUOR.
$50 thirsty are the people because Of
| the shortage of water that the authori-
! ties permit the use Of mild liquors. but
| not whisky under any consideration.
| For some reason there are many
| drunken men. and one Of the guards
| told me that their greatest trouble was
| In getting the intoxicated men away
| from the places OF danger, as the stu
| pefied men would lie down In the street
| by the side OF totterip" walls or In the
| path OF the flames. They evidently
| stole the liduor from wrecked saloons.
, at Is pitiful to see weeping mothers
| trying to find something for their
| babes? In the small stores In the un-
| burned districts they beg for condensed
milk to prepare for their little ones,
WORKED NEWS" PHoToG-
| RAPHER.
| ''At q bakery there as a line OF
| people extending for two blocks
| awaiting their turn TO get loaf of
| bread. Each was furnished only one
| half loaf unwrapped.
| Un this connection a photographer
| employed by the News TO secure pic
lures was ordered to drop his camera
| and go 10 work in bakery that had
been abandoned. Under the direction
of experienced men for two hours ne
kneaded dough and then went on TAX
ing pictures.)
Continuing Mr.. Morse says zone
| incident, unfortunate In one respect
| and fortunate I'm another. was the
bursting OF a water main near the cor
ner OF Belvadcr and Frederick street
| the water forming pond nearly nVe
feet deep. From this the people drink
some Of them who have no cups. lap.
ping up the e-giying fluid with thelr
hands.
! CoNFIsCATED STOCK.
THE question Of food supplies Is .
serious one. One store which Is wei
out from the burned district. put th'
price Of eggs up TO $3.50 dozen, ant
other provisions In proportion. The
people rcbelled notified the officer 81
the guard in the vicinity, and the stor,
was raided, the whole stock confscatet
and the store cleaned out Of everything