redwood lumber was shat- the base of the tal) office tered beyond recovery and buildings in the lower part its use will probably be of San Francisco down to prohibited, at least in the firmer material, served, down-town districts, for all because of its elasticity, future time. The writer greatly… … Note Earthquake and Fire. casion, of employ- transmit- ing pine lumber ted through the in building con- piling to the steel struction and un- structure. hesitatingly pro- After all is said nounces the red- and done, it was woodto bein undoubtedly the every way as ob- fire and not the jectionable…
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