Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1908-03-25

NV lOhh, aafNo sAhN re
h Of the money stringency Oh,
,nse feature never before encounter
Is presented here Of q bargain
spier sale Of yachts by New York ;,
aiOnaires. More than $4,000, 900 Of
largest pleasure vessels Of Ii.
W weal,hiest inhabitants are nov
the market at greatly reduced
,ees. That the tremendous expendi
rs incident to the maintenance and
sn,iOn of a steam yacht will keeT
bore many New Workers who form
y took 10 the Ven in their own Graf,
ID year cannot be doubted. II pres
4 conditions continue, IL IL Ikeiy
b O sacrifice Of automobiles will
he next At present more than fifty
the largest yachts OWNED here nrs
the market, an Indication Of the de
Of the city's rich 10 retrench. They
in size from a 300.foot ocean. 10.
yacht TO the 70.foot racing sloop,
q in price from 100000 for the
'mer TO $4,000 for the isteer-a mere
lstiOn in each case Of the original
}, and present vaIue. Most Of the
ea's are offered at b sacrifice con.
tuting a significant indication Of the
ssent poverty Of New. York's mil.
naires and many Of them contain
soraiiOns in the shape or rugs, pic.
bes and furniture valued at many
se' the price asked for the boats.
a' the throwing Of more than a..
1000 worth Of taese craft on the
ile, at present Is an indication of
pitiful plight Of the poor Million
IL evidenced by the fact that the
Of owners anxious to secure few
buiss for their paihtiai pleasure
NJ comprises such names az Gould,
sderbili, Aston, Leeds, Billings and
per hereto supposed TO be beyond
pinch Of hard times.
although a walk on the East Side
(uld show anybody who cared to look
astonishing conditions Of crowd
squalor and misery under which .
pc proportion Of the city's popula.
p lives, apparently a vast number
New Workers had no idea of what
e fully were, to judge by the inter
tina, has been aroussd by the expo.
lOn Of congestion held here during
present week. One rather surpris-
point brought out by this exposi'
% has been the congestion Of indus
AZ well as population that exists
e' II was shown that single block
east of lower Broadway in the
hafacturing district contains over
NV workers, or 1910 to the acre.
ere are no skyscrapers in this block,
height Of most Of the buildings be.
about twelve stories. II one will
FSruet u mental picture Of more
pa twelve hundred persons working
ground space Of a single acre he
" gain some impression Of the in
Fse activity that goes on in the most
PWded beehive Of industry in the
PHa There are many other parts OF
\ e'ty tnat are almost as crowded as
one district of 1856 acres, about
SIZE OF an average farm, contain
over 1000 factories employing
pr than 10000 workers.
Health, like about everything else,
az least twice as expensive in New
PIX ~ elsewhere. For once In way
eHpensiyeness, of which the city is
PAer proud, is likely to react in a
(ons manner affecting the safety of
I itself. As a result Of various sug-
Fuons in different states to establish
|0e form of regulation Of physicians
r. statistics bearing on this sub
have just been collected. Tney
[Nuate in an astounding manner the
rev on public health, so far as Its
Pe Is concerned, of the conditions
|irh make New York the most ex'
|ns've city to live in sin the United
F'es' As result Of these conditions
|'her kniekerbocker finds himself in
| position of being less able to at
'e' the most capable medical talent
% are smaller communities, since on
authority Of an eminent physician
''oo" is not too hign an estimate OF