Show NEANO AND r r SAN j l j c 10 U Arrangements for Reconstruction t Of the Destroyed City Rap Rapidly Rapidly f idly Crystallizing Ii CLEARING MARKET STREET i t I i is s Tottering Buildings and Walls Be Being Being 1 ing Pulled Down Order of f The Days is Build Fast Another a Shock Velt CIt ClU 1 liens Irons and it Irresponsible Guards j To Ill bo he Sun Sin Francisco April 24 p pf I f meats ments for tOI the tho reconstruction of or the new ne newn t I n greater Sin Han Francisco Francl co urn are rapidly rr and soon noon the sounds of ot building will be he heard In every eelY block of ot the devastated district e i ii i BLOWING fP UP nUl s The hl blowing up of ot tho ruins in the business section has hAR already y begun and ands andIs Is I s now well under srn nay There Thore will sill not be lie a dangerous ruin t j standing on Market sheet by IJ tIt af at afternoon u r A large squad of or United States artillerymen e assisted by tho the ft i municipal authorities have lIae been dy d dy till all It the tottering totter In buildings and 1111 t la II walls This work has lias so far been con eon tj t lined hued to 10 Market street In ht order to open I ii iiII u II safe cafe artery trait from tho the outlying dis dle districts to the water front The rime Ills die tj Illet north of or Market ent and they that th t business sll section will receive the same sine pam i treatment after aHe Market street Is deal clear STI l FRAME m BUILDINGS A commission last Sunda 1 r tr nil alt tho the buildings loft left standing upon Ullon the t main mein thoroughfare of the tho devastated 1 city lIt It was ascertained that nearly all nil the lie steel frame structures hurl hud with withstood withstood withstood stood the earthquake and although 1 utmost altos without exception they had hind been 1 s gutted Ull cl tho the loss lOlls was was ns In most cases cass con can confined I fined fiend to the contents As showing tho the disposition prevail prevailing t ting t ing among the property properly owners of ot tho Iho I city the action of or the hum Humboldt boldt bank j I I which will wilt at once erect u n new building I 17 19 In kin height may be IJ cited i iwo Two wo months ago ngo plans were approved and contracts let for tor the building anti the steel for construction con Is la already i inn on nn the way nay west from eastern agents of ot tho time contractors The tilts site Is III on tho the south side of ot Market street feet east enat of Fourth The site cost and H is held by hy its ItH owner to 10 have he every eler cent of ot Its II original inal value today tocla The building will cost cast The Tho construction will b J steel and terra teira a II construction I that lias stood the te test tet by fire tre and earthquake In Lo Its lines the building build In will be e one into of ot the rho linos IMst San ban Franciscans hove havu seen Cecil BUILD PST PAST Yesterday Ye orders were wert given Iven to 1011 go s I ahead aith lIh the work of or building Bulb Build fast WaR saH s the Ihl order and this means I the expenditure of or every possible en r gy try K that prat money cun can purchase for the tha th construction of or the building The site RHe In is I on the tho south smith J ride 10 P of or Ar Arket ket street fe feet t east eaHl of ot I Fourth Time Tho site cost and Is held hele by h it its owner to have hae every Eer cent of ot its original value ulue today The building will cost cose The construction will be he steel l and terra cotta R II construction that has hUll stood the test by fire and earthquake The whole habitable putt of or S San n Fran T TIllIeo i cisco hits has ha been organized and district for tor sanitary Inspection In purposes In the tho most mORt thorough manner There ts to no longer danger er of ot epidemic b Jau e the health department working worl ln with tha Ih military Is III l prepared to handle anything of the sort ort before It becomes threaten threatening n ing I l I ly Ij ij y nE J The embargo on merchant vessels lies liss i been blen removed and shipping l can an now maw t 1 A be he moved mosed as its usual For Tor th thO the past f few tol v 4 days dayn vessels of ot the till Pacific squadron I it have been blen keeping vessels from leaving the port but bUI this hili restriction has hils been i removed by h orders from Admiral Gool h 11 rs 11 h of oC the tile Pa p f t q tC Continued C nil on n Pi page paga eight I 1 I j 11 I I 6 NEV Af AND O GREATER SAN Continued from rage page one squadron to the tho shipping stonier lolor of ut the tire port DAMAGED DA m D Tho Time big fortification at lt tine the entrance to the tire Golden Gate date dIl irot from Crol torn serious Injury during the tho great shake shakeup up tip lP The rho he full frill rul extent of or the tho Injury sus sustained sU tinned by hy the great works Is II ns as 1 yet et unknown lown for lor nothing hut but a survey purvey by Iry bytho tint tho engineering corps corp can cnn disclose the full tul extent of ot the damage 11 1 1 I gc At the Iho emplacements of oC tho the big hi guns have been cracked and anal twist twisted ed The Tine heavy heay concrete both on the floor floom and In the time walls walla of tho Iho emplacements ments menta hear bear unmistakable evidence of ot having ben bedim given n a han bad shaking Conditions ore salt paid to bo be equally bad badat at lt the fortifications bark back of old aid Fort Point As Aa It Is la now non 10 the great guns Juns on both boll of ut time tho gate conati constituting I tine tho main defense nio practically cally eally useless I They weigh many tons ions each lh but hut their adjustment upon their carriage Is la un its II delicate as that of oC a n I watch The fhe earthquake destroyed this and nun though h tho tine damage cnn can be bl repaired It I will I taker take time and much labor before tho time big bl guns mire uro ar In lit a n condition lo to do It the tho execution they the Intended to 10 work Tire Tho Lime Imo batteries stand Mount out on onan onan an nn Immense bluff towering hundreds b of feet above nhon the hay bay Tho The shook here hero want WOH 1 exceedingly heavy heay and Is II believed believe beleI to have hn Va Injured tho tire fortifications at al title this point more inure thun elsewhere BANK lIANI VAULTS ALL monT fIGhT monTA A wife ernie expert after examining safes nieCes and I nt VenUs vaults In lit many mummy buildings In lii the tho burnt district fays nias that tho vaults of oC the tho bunks art are all 11 right but Unit that It I will willbo wi bo ho several days dayn before thoy can enn be le opened on account of oC meat beat Those safes that arc nrc lre covered by l debris will wl trot not bo ho opened until perfectly cold coldA eoll eollA A CRAZY Homo Henna excitement caused at police polke headquarters yesterday afternoon by hy bytho hyth tIme tho th wild behavior of oC a c private of oC tho the state who attempted to shoot client Harry Hnry Nichols find was WIl sue sus suspected of ot having mayIng ht hl planned 1 tho tim assassination 15 tion ton of ot Chief Tho The soldier maine namo Is Iii 11 Thomas P 1 McGinn Is 13 now un tin under under der tier arrest at It his regimental r headquarters tore will tell wil I he bo held hell until un tIl his hll hr Is saul tr can cain be hi investigated Chief of oC Police Pol co Dinan In order to check and 1 with wih baa hris hUl Issued tho tb following order oror to toni com company lOI pany lall ii ii commanders AmIS Owing to tho the carelessness of oC persons granted privilege of ot carrying firearms you aio Instructed to have hu tho thu til of ot your OU Ui command notify nolty said persons lo to J discontinue weapons of ot any description as lS U it I Is II entirely en trel story ry There Thero Is no lawlessness H 11 nor trou trouble trouble trouble ble of ot any kind to bo be feared at It this time Tho The Mutual Irl Insurance company has hart decided to in I rebuild on nit their old cite on Montgomery Sacramento rind and Com Commercial Commercial mercial a IL bigger and until better building It I will wi now nott cover COer tho whole frontage of uC time tho block on Montgomery street Instead of ot a corner comer of the time lot lut lotas lutas as roe heretofore SHOCK At 1010 last lant night an ann ni earth carth earthquake quake chock was WM felt Coil throughout the tire therl city rl and ann momentarily created crl lt 11 consid considerable erable alarm among time the people still un urn unnerved nerved mImi and Ind overwrought from ruin their re to recent cent experience No Nu damages acre caused causer but la In some Come IUle tow fow tOI Instances per Iel ie living In houses ran out badly frightened anti and called caled upon tIme the entries nOrth guards to help carry out cloth clothing lug ing and other effects The fhe soldiers r rI a assured them thorn that thure thoro was Will no dan lari danger ger Ir and antI that any airy other time the shocK would mayo havo caused little comment Shortly Shorty after lIfer tine the an nn un ui unconscious UI conscious man mal tas found on Oi tho the side sidewalk walk In front of ot a house nt at Golden Onto late avenue and Buchanan street He lie le hurl hUll evidently illicit fallen tolen or Jumped front from a win window window window dow In his efforts to get got out of tC the th house when It Il wart as shaken He lIe wa wart taken to St Pauls emergency hospital In the Lutheran LutH church nt ut tough Hough ami Eddy I streets where It I Wire sull that his hil Injuries are more not serious At and Leavenworth streets an cut unknown man apparently demented was Wil found In II tho Limo street In inn a 1 dying condition by bytho bytho bythe tho the police He lIe HI died dle before he ho could bo be removed to a t hospital INSTRUCTION BOUT ABOUT Following the unfortunate killing ot oc Major H I C of ot tho the general relief committee on Sunday night by b son som vigilantes It In tR said Mid thai the citizens patrol and anal ali I nil all nl Irresponsible ble guards will w be bo b disarmed ant anil ti I the troops both regular and militia will willbe w be Ire Instructed not to shoot except In InCISO cLose caso of ot extreme necessity If I the time rock reck reckless less ices lo s action of oC sonic some of oC the tho guards ili Ii th tine triple system tom of oC policing this city rim dt rimby by b three separate organizations Independent commanders which lies has caused conflict of lt authority start and muck much contusion confusion has given rl v to much com complaint complaint plaint th time the regular soldiers aunt ma mn marines rines have earned caret for tor or themselves high hl h commendation fo to o their work worl and tho tine exercise of ot good Judgment and In dealing with the tho people i under tho tIre present trying circumstances circumstance I CONDITIONS I Tho rito general conditions In tri tt tI city are om Improving rapidly The rite weather to today rie 11 I day ilay was never nver better and tire the Indica Indications Its continuation are aro for Cor good Hundreds tons of ot mona mon mOi have havo been heon placed at nt work rork clearing tire the streets and tine tho dynamiting of ot tho time tottering walls wals by the tho fire which welo ivero left standing 10 antI endanger lifo will wi bo be continued to today day dl hit The Tine Spring Voile Valley Water Waler ater com company pany 1111 has about 1000 men at It work vork wok r 11 paIring and rant replacing broken water mains annul ninny many portions of oC tho the resi residence dence section arc Ire now abundantly sup supplied plied with water ivator No trace ot of Count da do tire tho French consul In Iii this IhlA city lute has hll yet been found It I Is feared that ho lie Inns lins lost tile his life In Inn tine the fire fin Several car clr lines nrC are ready for tor oper opec operation nilon Ilon ns its soon cion on as ni It II Is doomed sate safe to turn turin on cnn 01 tho the power NO RUINg Many Inny merchants nac making nickIng ar arrangements Ir for tor clearing tho the ruins of oC their ns as rapidly as 18 men area en can ean bo be secured preparatory to building operations The Tine situation Is constantly growing more inure cheerful antI and hopeful Eighty men amen mCI of or the Signal corps have arrived air nimo nl at work restoring rt the tho government tele Ide telephone tee phone anti and telegraph communications and com coma companies Tire Tho city elt telephone telegraph panIcs will wi also restoring their lines lilies as all soon ns Lii material Is on mu hand brand The fine Home Homo Telephone company which has lini b bOn been en given a n a franchise e will wi begin work In the tlc near futuro future on their plant Ii t and 1111 ann I telephone Lob system Th Tin 11 e com coIn company lanky pany expects to tin spend something lIke Ilko Iko f In lit tho tine city within tho next three years yearn en Ion Geni GOI Funston Gen Gaeel Mayor ta o SchmitT and runt the tho finance committee of oC the tho general relief committee will wi hold holl hollon nn on Important conference at cit II Fort l ort Ma Mafton taint ln this t ii Is morning morIng Among time tho mat matters tors Hint will wi bo iQ bl considered Is IR tho tIne proper distribution nun t the tine relief taurus possibly po also nl o the tIne recall r cal of oC tIme tho nitrite miltia |