| Show THRILLING SCENES CAUGHT ON THE RUN Incidents of the Great Fire Nar Narrated Narrated Narrated rated by Reporters of San Francisco Sheets I MILKMEN WERE ALL HEROES 1 Hip Big n Prices Por lor IlIk HI to That It I Could C 0 to tl Ii tho thu and amid liable of ot tine tho Poor Special to the lie News Situ San 81 Francisco via Ia Oakland April Apri 24 21 2 The he business of n a 1 reporter Is to toil tell tel what ho lie tees sees und arid lel his hits Instincts are arc Ire to see with wih trained eyes ees and to net get Into Inlo tIne the midst of whatever Is in II being bell done This accounts for the tho fact tact that n it party of Suit San Francisco news gatherers with without wih out fool food for 36 hours houn and without to 10 report to and to write anti and nowhere to write It wan wandered wandered dered around Sari San Sai Francisco streets malting making pictures mentally that If It over ever written up will wi probably bo ho bothe bethe the classics cla of ot that great mid arid Ind fatal Wednesday morning Th Tho tales s told by b tints this bunch hunch now as lS they tire the talk over oel conditions In Oakland and back hack across the tine bay boy seeking liver news than mere meru reminiscences are thrilling In the tue ex ox extreme extreme robe arid Ild give Io a I much nueh renter grenter com coot comprehension comprehension of ot the spirit of ot that thal terrible diy ita than do iii most stories extracted wih with the tho same samo cute cane ionn the tho other In Inhabitants habitants of the city The ho bunch started down Market Wednesday u noon anti wee stopped by byn b bu n u sentry pentry who vho told them that street must lust be lie absolutely kept free tree from peo pea people people pie They Tile The suit said suh they were ero reporters lion however ever Ind an ami Associated d Press Pre 1 man noami hurrying by h nt at lt the time In another direction spoke up UI to verify v rIy It and tho the guard let lel theta them thel pass 11 lS Picking their way WI wil over tho the debris cI they the suddenly heard u it line 1110 of blasphemy that WIH WIS un tHu unusual usual overt even to 10 I reporters reporter coupled with orders to it ily Ib for fn their lives They rho dug elu out and Ild n ii block an a halt half down the tue street after they had been covered with wih 1 ln debris and had hal heard the terrific explosion aa an 1 the great brick building they hall hail been leen passing passin fell In III a I heap to the ground rund they the met the swearing fireman who iio had laid haiti the he charge of or dynamite d nod with wih th theun m was tInts Wil Abe Ruef the great political boss bORS bORSI of rf San Francisco whom the enemies of I Mayor Inor have always 11 s declared declare wits the teal mayor Inor Heuf was w e stand standIng hag Ing luA bareheaded with wih red eyes cult and ont dis disheveled beveled hair bnair hut but tile tha men Ien of the tho he ho to press came caine up congratulate late luto them rind cull call them theta a 1 pack of fools MILKMEN WERK VERl Among the heroes of tine the hour haute must he be rated tho the milkmen They Tiney welo of offered offered ferell great grat prices for their product out In iii the tho parks larks but hut with few feu exceptions they the refused golden measures for their mule milk mil nulti before they tIle would toll achi Mi nt at lt arty any price Irlee the tho purchaser had to tim show Rho that In in the tho family were children to be beted fed ted or nursing babes to he kept from front starving to the adult was waH not lIot sold at nt any un 11 price anti and many mun Instances Instance sero noted where milkmen refused the time most prices priceR In order older that their product might got get et to tho the children arid and babies ba G m From rl now on tho the lug big hl task In in San Hall Francisco Is to ti he be the time sanitary one and luI on Ott every ever eer side the popping of rUleR rifles and nirid revolvers may mn Iw he h hoard heard us as lS a it I Imp hap hapless less dog or 01 01 cult cat Is put out nut of existence Tile The soldiers soldier am police polk have orders to nit nil ni stray strut animals to loen lep thom them tiara carrying earr disease about while the attention of the authorities Is given III more mOI to the sanitary question than thull any army other since the Ito Iret cry cr for tor food tood was satisfied DIED l ON TUB rm STREET It I woo was WI a mu 1 hard harel day da for the lie sick and the tho feeble In San Sai Francisco Franc co Tho Tile panic pane of ot In Ip the lie mountains arid and Int of ot wild wid horses hornes on tho the range Is not mint ot unlike the tho panic tommie of herded herd Ill people when fright conquers reason renson In otto ono long loung row of tInts n it block away awa from Crol tho the tire Ire tro the people sat t resignedly on the porches and 1111 refused tO t move lI Soldiers rushed In II In to tell tel them thorn the Ito houses hOlIes must lust ha let blown up nt ot once to try to stop atoll Itol the and then lien they ther could not Ilot go anti and this house must IUt not nol bo be dynamited 11 be entitle CUI the th head of ot tho tile household was vas vaser ns very er cr sick sik with wih typhoid t Inside Ills hIe The sol sot elers literally forced tho ho people out and then rushed to tl get the time old olti man ia I They brought him hll out on a IL matt Hiatt matties mat mess ies le ann he h died lied In II tho tine street where they tile the laid him hll down dowl till ti a I conveyance could be hp secured A few fUI minutes later tho blue house was wal crackling like Ite n a match matchbox box and In 11 half an ant 11 hour It was iras WIL only oll ollo n o ruin while the lire Iro was Wil stampeding all al before It two blocks further on HYSTERICAL l L EFFORTS TO SAVE SAVI SAVIOno Ono Quo Examiner writer wrier rushed Into hue clutching a safety Izor anti and held hell to It for an nn hour of hard work In tine streets Ho He le realized he lie hall had It I only olly whon some ole of bin mis hl companions showed him hint It I In his ills hand Ho 10 tolls tells of women wall wol dressed and anal alli front from the tine best beet houses turning down the streets dragging af at after n ter tr them bundles of belongings fastened with ropes ro Every 11 cross crORK street rind and was piled Wednesday morning with wih these belongings amid their tired possessors ofer dragging them for or miles perhaps had haul to smile smie between their tears r as ns they the watched the tim names flames ames lick lck them up 1111 a IN 1 they the themselves eles re ro retreated treated trea teel farther furher away for tor safety net Many Matiy a n fireman wore himself out Olt In III inthe tho the lire fire lre lighting fighting till til ho reeled as If it I drunk arid ami staggered from place to place from Crol sheer exhaustion A wo we woman woman man loan stood by In h one Olle lire hire tro engine near Van Vaut VanNess Ness avenue with a bottle of milk fluid whiskey and 1111 kept passing It to 10 the time en ell enginger ginger from remit time thrum to time into The Tho man nl who saw faw It I considered con that lint sho she kept 1 hull him hll nt nL work worl on cli Oi the long nf at ter for he Inc hI naturally natural would have havo hlo fallen over oer front from sheer fatigue anti and he declared she should be he given rhen a n place of honor with wih tho the Christian Temperance people and the Inc Red lied Cross as its ni well 1 THE TIn FOR FOIL JOH WATER One proclamation that mat pub hull Untied but which was In force orco said ono 01 of tho the dirtiest faced much men that could bo lie Imagined was that a n maui man caught washing his Ills face ace or brushing his teeth teNh should hould be b shot on Cli tho tim spot Ho Ito 10 meant that every oVer drop hrop of ot water available should be bl used for drinking and feceS ary la cooking and even then there lucre enough to go o round roune so HO that lie he would wash well hp he hI simply and anti If It he lie ht respected the blue demands of ot tho UIO Ito general welfare he lie A norm OF CHAMPAGNE This Thin happened on the terry ferry going over oer to Oakland A man roan pulled a 1 bot hot bottle botte the tle te of champagne out nfl ot hi hum pocket and a it 1 waiter mier In tho lie ferryboat restaurant restaurant rant to bring him hInt two glasses glase alit sorTIe Borne Ice Then hen he asked l the tha man rilan next to him limit to Join In 11 n a toast Yesterday I was worth orth he lie declared and amid today to la all nil I t have he loft left lef Is II this bottle bote of ot champagne n the clothe on 01 my I back He lie his hla Impromptu 10 I ant II friend drained Californian the time bottle botte Ho lie was n a 1 native ISAAC APPROPRIATION TION Of VETOED EOE Considerable Discussion as to Ways and Means for Supply Supplying ing M ney GOES TO SPECIAL COMMITTEES COMMITTEE CO Major ln liti on City CI CIt Attorney Will Wi be lj As its s I eth c and a Somo Scheme Sd May In InJo I a alie lk lie Jo J HC I The expected veto oto of Mayor Thomp Thompson son to the appropriation of at for forthe tho the relief of the tIme Ban Sami Sai Francisco suffer sufferers ers era er was forthcoming at ot tho tim meeting of the lie city council last night anti and cre cra created considerable discussion In J gIt gItto to the best beat lest means meonA of ot appropriating the hue money moner olt yet yot not going outside of tho the legal bounds in the he matter flutter muter It I was the unanimous opinion of ot nil all 11 no mis well vei as 01 of or orthe the mayor that the tho city council counci should do something for fur the relief of ot the stricken people and accordingly no ac ae action tion HOI was witH taken on 01 the tho veto eto oUter other than referring It to the special relief com eom committee with the mayor anti and the th city cl it at rt attorney torney associated wo so o that some come way ua a amay may be devised el of ot getting around the legal objection to the tho appropriation ci till the money monc The fhe veto was based alone upon the opinion of nf the city cly attorney which hod that the tue council had hlll no rio legal right to appropriate tho the money mOley In r un undertaken n As noon as OR Recorder Morton read tho the veto tO Tuddenham offered n a resolution as nuts l an au In amendment nt In to the or original original resolution which was wa vetoed The amendment appropriated the ito money mooney to Mayor tn r of nt San Francisco l directed tho lie city cly auditor to Issue a n for the tIle amount rind the tho city lI it attorney to pay the tile same HalO upon pre presentation to him Fernstrom Jerstrom suggested that thal the money loney bo be appropriated to the tho relief committee appointed by the council and 1111 allow It I to purchase what whatever whatever ever over supplies and nt provisions are needed LiGA LlmA Black Dack argued lint It I would bu lit to tn adopt tho lie amended resolution ns ni It I not muot lot overcome tho tine legal objection and would have hute to tn to be he vetoed by time the mayor He lIe moved that hint the veto eto bo ho laid over Oer and anc am that the thc special relief corn com of ot the time council counci meet with wih the lit mayor maM auth attorney tore and devise omo way of ot appropriating the tine money legal legally ly h I He lie Ie Wits was of the lie belle belief that some way could bo hut found to settle Heto the tho matter matterand and thought the hue could coulet do tie It Martini Martin was opposed to the city cl sent Mend Mending tog ing a tu 1 cent to San Francisco as nS the bite people out there need nood clothing and pro Iro provisions visions Islon ala tin lie thought the thing to todo todo do tie was wart to appropriate the money to 10 the committee arid and allow It to purchase things that bitt are needed nN del by b the Ito people He lie was waR also ulso of the opinion that scion com way could he ho found to overcome tilt lh le Ie legal gal 11 objection to the Iho ho appropriation then lien stated that the charter gave it time the right to money to destitute and needy leN citizen n mu he ho believed that limit the money could legally bo hue to the n citizens of Salt Hol Lake th tho ho aio niO 10 stranded In III liaR Han Francisco SHOULD HE BE nJ NO Mulvey expressed deep regret that timid the veto was IS sent cent to the lie council a as everybody In II In tho city cU was IR In II favor of the appropriation und timid there thero should hl b blid no lid 10 quibbling about It at all ni Ho lie said anti sall that Salt Lake was usa tine the only city cl ott in the tine United States Stales where a 1 legal objection had bud been beon raised tho tine of money mOMY under such circumstances antul he Ito thought It was wart WI very ery strange In III Indeed deed that an objection had hul to be raised here herp The Tho Th people of tim the city cl mit he thought demanded that the Ito council counci make Illee tints this appropriation and amid was wits ver vel sorry that there was Will any en wrangle over It I at lt nil nih ni In conclusion lol ho lie remarked that blunt t lie he would woul hate to be he any on an of o those sufferers In iii II San Francisco and amid hare havo tl ti wait for the lie city elt council of or this city to render wal aid especially If It pursued the present pc en t course coulle REFERRED m TO To 0 COMMITTEE COMM Wells WeIs wis waA of ot the lie same sale opinion as ns Mulvoy In the tl matter mater but thought that hiatt seme way 10 could be he found to tile the tw money Ho lie le favored referring It to tolie the lie committee to a 1 way out ot ox the ito difficulty called the tw attention kuru of ot th t I hn h council to the lie fact fac that when Park City It WIK wits destroyed by hy 1 lire fire tro the council mart nn an appropriation of money Y and amid ald It was approved by Mayor lark Clark and auth pall pail without a it 1 single objection He lie thought though that Hint had the lie mayor approved this ap all appropriation It I would have hn 0 been paid Just jUt the saute same alI Blacks motion moton to n refer for the lie matter muter to the tue committee and timul al the mayor art city attorney was WI then thell carried PASSED OVER olm VETO VITO The council turned down the mayors veto of or the Lute amendment to 10 tho plumb plumbing ing ordinance which permits two houses houRel III to 10 be h b connected with the lie some saute sewer senor pipe Instead of compelling each Reh house bounce to be lie connected d with a n separate pipe as in s Is itt the lie case cafe under the tim original ordin anic anre I by b n a 1 ote otc of 10 to 4 The Tint veto on out the tue seeing Bait Isit Lake City ears cars sign sigh which was wart WIK to have ha been heen placed around an au electric polle 1 In front of rIf the ethics oteo of the tIne company Ight 1010 ivas n laid haiti over for Cor or one weak upon motion moton of Hobday HoMI BARNES BAnNES MAKES There was nl alI quite a discussion when names raised un till UI objection to till the requisition of the hue health lonel for tor supplies for COI tb Ii Isolation hospital tot for tho lie month of April amounting to 0 Barnes declared that time the city cl WitS was being bell held up by ty a certain grocer UI who overcharged the ho city front from JIO 10 0 to toM tofo M fo 0 per month He lie could coull not nl under understand understand stand why the rorer tint supply bill bi billat nt ot tant the hospital should bo tie per month when there are only emily 18 IR In he Phe Ihl Institution He lie thou then thel cited a mu number of ot Instances In II In Just Ie ono uric bill bil tho tile city et luau hUll been outrageously overcharged for groceries for tIC the tho Ito hospital Among monK tl 10 tie o Items mentioned was wail And I h wart wa warton on the lie hospital bill nt at JC G 6 pf wr when hlat 01 Barnes Bunes said that the this re r 1 u I rei price only S 5 I anti rI |