The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-24
INSANE PE0P|El
BENEATH ri
Inmates of Asylum at n
Are Victims of Ea,,I
quake.
MORE THAN TWO Hmm
IMPRISONED BELOW op|
Their Cries for Helm 4
Hearts of Those Who II
Them.

He came into the Kenvor
young wife late Monday AL
San Francisco. and approaeb1
Porter, the proprietor. said.
no money, but wife and A..
and must have something IA
The landlords face lit nm ,,nS-
smile and he asked them ~
which they did. saying ,P 81
water and wife. Denver. co,o.s
Mr.. Porter assigned them !.
and personally saw that thev !,
for, and bade them not TO ba ~
he would look out for them a.,
thing turned up.
Tells His E1perieass
Later on, when Mr. Driukv.,|
this to a Tribune represen,a,,r
came into his eyes. and he ssn''
are kind hearts here as well. !,
Francisco.
In telling his remarkabls ~
this young man showed IN N!
how trying the ordeal must l.
10 him and his young Wife, /
He said In part. "We hsAl /
the Johnson house on OPsn"
and were go terrified at thc X
that we ran, only partly CLOTH
street. Just as others have :
noise wae simply terrifying +
movement of the solid ground =
feet made US sick. We lost all
gage and what little money "a +
ccpting n few dollars, and afts-
Ing around. almlessly and frIfb,,'
determined to get over to 6an|
Crowd Was Orderly
I'VE had TO travel all the Ezx
Chinatown and around by Bay
get 10 the water front. and W.
and blinded with ashes and q
got there, we found the emulo7.
hose playing water all over ia
To preserve IL from the tiar,[
crowd In tho building was q -
but very orderly at that time. Al
bound TO cheer each other I'D.
"A woman put a nickel In il11|
a piano. and the plano did %,
and she caught her skir;s IL .
fashioned manner and execute 4
reel or Some old-tiIne dance, a
us all laugh for the minute a.
NC found afterwards, had lost 4
linery business and vas goIng
ramento to live with her sfstef,u
could help herself.
Out Of Frying Pan.
when VIC saw how crowded
condition OF Oakland, and 4
a desire TO get as far away
slble. We started 10 walk low
Jose, because we could not rI5<
brought up at Fruitvale, and u.
train for San Jose. II was q 4
OF out OF the frying pan aud I
fire. for the sights and condilI;.
were Just as bad as In San En-
houses down. people homele1
killed, all terrorizcd. and feariue
shock. they were In a hard u17
"It was no place for Us and %
TO Agnews, where We had a a.
found the asylum In ruins. an1
mented creatures buried there
sight to trans6x one with houV
scores of mad men and Tomt2
to trees all over the groundS
cries and curses OF them Wollc
any person,
Mad From ExcitemenI
Ordinarily troublesome in
the excitement OF the fallhf
building had made them mad y
o L, 1lnlrc nnA HQFT ||
terrible to behold. Nothing
done for them as there was =
put them, and every man w
child available was digging 10
200 other unfortunate creatura
the ruins. oh. such cries as q
ingly, from the bowels Oh =
The devils have got me, kt
I am the king. you canEot
Where are my menI 'Oh, nJI-
my back" i want my sup2et
my dinncr,' and just as the Ses
them they called out the vagl11
of wandering minds. nor eve
their true condition.
Tents Were Put Up
"Of all I heard in ell the trs
tdllI AicAAt I'd
mo most.
I'VE put up tents. and suca =
ter as was possible, Tor tns
lures, and succeeded IN se'un
out OF the ruins When
there were yet $50 unfortunA'
and possibly not ten could
was a case OF double frish.
could hear tho detonnuons o.
mite In San Francisco. and kns
meant. and the yells and cnIs
creatures were IN ~
the fear of other shocks
We feel ten wears older .nln
week ago. and we are gong
yer TO rest. and just do nofells
Mr. Drinkwater received
after arrival. from his home
in a At condition to meet ~
demands.