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San Francisco Call, Volume 111, Number 79, 17 February 1912
Issue Contents
Article Text
Masthead
TAFT GAINING, TEDDY'S BRAVES PANIC STRICKEN
ROOSEVELT TALKS JUST A LITTLE
TEN' MILLION NEEDED c TO PENSION MINISTERS
GHOST CORESPONDENT IN SUIT FOR DIVORCE
Teddy Jr. to Beard Bulls and Bears in Wall Street Wilds
TELEGRAMS TELL PACKER'S SECRETS
WIRELESS "O. K." LEAPS CONTINENT AND OCEAN
DISABLED TUG HELD AT MERCY OF HEAVY SEA
CONDITIONS THIS SEASON? RIPE fFOR;FOREST FIRES
SEVENTY REBELS KILLED AND A TOWN IS BURNED
TEVIS SAYS HE "HELD THE BAG"
BRIDE'S MOTHER BUNKOED Abraham Took All; Borrowed More
JOHN F. HARRY IS OUSTED BY BOARD
"J. W." CAN NOT RECALL NAME, ALL EDITHS "N. B."
HERE'S ANOTHER LAND OF yC SUNSHINE AND FLOWERS
NOVEL INSTRUMENT USED AT CONCERT
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LETTERS BURNED WITH LOVE FOR NURSE CLIMM
PROFESSOR BOVARD HAS CUPID ON HIS FACULTY
WONG PING MARRIES SECOND-WHITE WOMAN
STOCKTON (MINING* MAN i . IS CRUSHED BY TRAIN
LARGEST LOBSTER^OFF "GREAT WHITE WAY"
ONLY OXE "BROMO Qt'IMNE"
LABOR NEWS
HEALTH BOARD AFTER f EGG FIRMS IN SOUTH
SHIPPING IN GET TWO WEEKS' STAY
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MURDER OF PRISONER Two San Quentin Convicts Stabbed
: Livermore Poultry. Show,' February:, 16 j .to IS, Inclusive f f / ft
NEW AUDITORIUM FILLED TO BRIM
.. ■ ." — •,— ' . FOUR NEW CASES OF ' RABIES ARE REPORTED
CONDUCTOR BECOMES INSANE ON HIS CAR
AMERICANS TURN TABLES ON LORDS
SUPERVISORS CONSIDER SKATING RINK RULES
SUPERVISORS POSTPONE DECISION ON TUNNEL
CITY BOARDS ALLOWED". f CHOICE IN PROMOTIONS
AINSWORTH SAFE ON RETIRED LIST
CHINESE ALLOWED BAIL ■; ON MURDER CHARGE
Clubwomen Report On Many Subjects
PIQUE? AT ACCUSATION, ' SCHOOLGIRL RUNS AWAY
SMELTER WORKER FALLS HEIR TO BIG ESTATE
"I WANT MY SON;" SAYS MRS. KIMMEL
..,,... .. . _ ___ ...... o CONFERENCE HELD ON STATE TENEMENT LAW
MISSING HUSBAND SAID ° TO BE AN EMBEZZLER
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SIERRA CARRIES A RECORD CROWD
PARK BOARD SEATS ITS NEW MEMBERS
PACIFIC GAS OFFERS TO SELL FRESNO PLANT
RECEIVING STATIONS MAY BE ABANDONED
May Heffernan, Who Will Play in Comedy With Dramatic Club
STATE IS SAVED FROM "TEXAS TOMMY" TRUST
"DOWN WITH THE SHACKS" RINGS FROM VALLEJO
REMOVAL OF CLOCK TOWER IS OPPOSED
IT'Sv ONE-TWO-THREE OF "SOCIETY" AT THE YARD
APPROPRIATION FOR v RIFLE RANGE SOUGHT
Mare ? Island Notes j
SUPERVISORS DELAY DECISION ON BONDS
FIVE MURDERERS, PUT TO DEATH IN CHICAGO
NEGRO PASTORS FIGHT . V S OVER TELEPHONE BILL
OFFSHOOT OF TIDEWATER ROAD IS INCORPORATED
H. F. BREMER JR. IS RELEASED ON MOTION
MINER KILLED, ANOTHER . y IS HURT IN A CAVEIN
'Aviation Oakland
VETERANS ENCAMP ON MEMORY FIELD
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MOORE BRINGS" EXPERT TO AID P.P. I. E. WORK
Native Sons Trip Merrily in Dante
BRAHMS' SYMPHONY STIRS AUDIENCE
MAYOR HEARS CHAMBER OFf COMMERCE PROTEST
PRIZE GORDON SETTER VICTIM OF POISONER
TWO JAPANESE ARE HELD UP AND ROBBED
BANK ADDS CAPITAL TO COVER $50,000 > SHORTAGE
CLOVERDALE FAIR TO OPEN TUESDAY
REBELLION BREAKS OUT IN PORTUGUESE COLONY
$40,000,000; ASKED FOR HARBOR IMPROVEMENT
ANDERSON SELLS MINING PROPERTY
BRIDE TO BE GOES AFTER LICENSE
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Steffens ; IJnbags.tfie °. Insurgent Cat
What to Do With an Incurable Rascal
The Dangers of Naval Competition
Good Luck
Status of the Fur Seal Legislation
Defining Rights and Duties of;.« Newspapers
Letters From the r People jj
Answers ?to Queries
COMMERCE BODY CALLS OFFICIALS
A Correction
Celestial Swats
Abe Martin
Vest Pocket Essays
KIINGS
Uncle Walt THE POET PHILOSOPHER
THE HYDRANT
There's the Rub
Strange, Come to Think of It'
The Feminine View
,f •.." More Businesslike
PERSONS IN THE NEWS
IN WOMAN'S WORLD
The Smart Set
A Butterfly Hat; It's the Very Last Word in Society Headgear
MRS. COOLIDGE GIVES ADVICE TO NEW VOTERS
SHE PREFERS MARRIAGE IN FACT, NOT BY PROXY
BERKELEY AN IS NAMED A DEPUTY REGISTRAR
FEDERATED MOTHERS' CLUBS WILL GATHER
CAMERAS SET IN HANDBAGS
V, .:- – s ii . ■ m ■ "i ■"- ■ ,-;; ...,-.■ I ABUSED WIFE AIDED BY MRS. GROVER CLEVELAND
Y.W.C.A. NEEDS ARE STUDIED
CATHOLIC LADIES' AID TO HAVE CARD PARTY
CAN THIS MATRIMONIAL SKEIN BE UNTANGLED
Stimulate Doubt in Mind Of Dallier
"A BAS HIGH HEELS!"
a> ELECTION OCCUPIES D. A. R. CONVENTION
MOTHERS' CLUB WILL RAISE GARDEN FUND
HUBBY ON JURY, WIFE HOVERS NEAR TWO WEEKS
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EVENTS IN THE COUNTIES BORDERING ON BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO
BUSINESS CENTERS RUSHING AHEAD Congestion Drives Oaklanders to the Suburbs
WIDOW OF ONE TIME MEMPHIS MAYOR DEAD
"WETS" FILE PETITION "'M FOR SPECIAL ELECTION
SUICIDE IS IDENTIFIED BY LETTER TO A GIRL
OAKLAND THIEVES BUSY; ICE CREAM ON MENU
LETTER CARRIERS TO y HONOR DR. G. W. ORANNIS
FEAST GROWS COLD AWAITING HUSBAND
COUNTY CONVENTION OF C. E. UNION IN SESSION
LABORER SWIMS LAKE HOLDING PRAYER BOOK
INCINERATORS TO HANDLE GARBAGE
COUNCIL TO RECEIVE BIDS FOR ANNEX SEWER
OAKLAND TO AID CHILD GARDENERS
DISTRICT INITIATION OF ~ INSTITUTE TO BE HELD
SELLERS OF LAVENDER f ARE HELD AS BURGLARS
Dr. W. T. Grenfell Tells of His Work In Far Off North
ALANEDAN HELD UP BY MEXICAN BAND
MISSIONARY IS AIDED BY WOMEN
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NEWS OF OAKLAND, BERKELEY, ALAMEDA, HAYWARD, SAN LEANDRO
RECALL ELECTION SEEMS PROBABLE
U. C. EXPOSITION CLASS ■*&• GIVES ITS FIRST DANCE
PNEUMATIC TUBE SYSTEM <° oFOR NEW CITY HALL
Y. M.-C; A. MEN ESTABLISH RECORD AS solicitors;
Miss Martha Vaughan to Become Ford Samuel's Wife
ST. JOSEPH'S SODALITY TO STAGE TWO FARCES
STONE CO. LOSES SEWER FIGHT
PEDDLER TO PAY 5 CENTS7y A DAY FOR CAFE WINDOW
THREE PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY FILED
SALESWOMAN? DEMANDS DAMAGES FOR SLANDER
'MUTES' CAN TALK AFTER ARREST
LONG TO LECTURE BEFORE ;?fl-CIVIC LEAGUE CENTER
WATCHMAN'S BRAVE ACT MAY COST HIM HEAVY
PARENTS BRING SUIT FOR LABORERS DEATH
FIRE PROTECTION FOR PARK ORDERED
RECRUITS? MUST ROW, – *S^w FISH, OR CUT BAIT
FATHER GAINS BY LENHARDT WILE
*. _ m » m . HIGH MASS WILL OPEN ALL HALLOWS CHURCH
Army Orders
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REAL ESTATE AND FINANCIAL SECTION
MISSION MAKING RAPID STRIDES IN BUILDING BUSINESS STRUCTURES AND APARTMENTS
BUILDING MOVEMENT COVERS WIDE RANGE
CHOICE SITES IN OAKLAND TRACTS
STREET WORK ACCEPTED 5V BOARD OF WORKS
WANT MONEY FOR OUTLYING SECTION
PERMITS GRANTED FOR i ?? PRIVATE CONTRACT WORK
REALTY FIRM MOVES ■ / TO NEW QUARTERS
IMPORTANT SALES OF THE WEEK
BUILDING LOANS ARE INCREASING
UNION SUGAR FIRM MAKES BIG PROFIT
CAR LINE IS TO 7 , BE EXTENDED
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SAN FRANCISCO NOW BEST MARKET FOR COUNTRY LANDS ON PACIFIC COAST
DIVIDING UP OF GREAT RANCHES ONLY JUST BEGUN
BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCES ON BAKER'S BEACH HEIGHTS IN VARYING TYPES OF SPANISH AND MiSSION ARCHITECTURE
EVENTS OF WEEK AMONG THE CLUBS
FINE APARTMENTS FOR BUSH STREET
SALES REPORTED BY CHAMBERLIN & CO.
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THE CALL'S PAGE OF SPORTS
THERE MUST BE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE RISING GENERATION.
Rival Holiday Bouts Keep Fans on Edge
Pomeroy Wants to Swim Against Hawaiian
Petaluma Athletes Are Keeping Busy
Western Entry List In Western Congress
BOSTON MUST SEND 7 ] GRAHAM THREE MEN
OLYMPIANS PLAN ATHLETIC MEET
Olympic Tossers Meet Berkeley Today
UNCLE BEN THERE AT A GOOD PRICE
THE CALL'S HANDICAP
CORNELL 82, •> Princeton 18 -. 7 t
VITT AND ORR TO GET BIG SEN DOFF
Two Southern Meets for U. C. Track Teams
HIGH C PRICES ;." FOR 7 HORSES
VARSITY VS.: RANGERS
OAKLAND BOWLERS ROLL GOOD SCORES
Michigan Has a Great Colored Runner
STANFORD ; FIVE COMING
PARK SPEEDWAY IS SHY ON WIDTH
GIANTS OFF FOR TEXAS
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White Hopes Fight Four Fast Rounds to a Draw
BOWLERS OPEN UP BIG TOURNAMENT
AIRSHIP ROUTE MARKED ACROSS SAHARA DESERT
WOMEN SELL TRESSES AT ANNUAL HAIR MARKET
HALL DATES SET BY HIGH SCHOOLS
Many Close Finishes in Lurline Tank
BRITISH BUILD "SECRET" WARSHIP AT NAVY YARD
DEAD SUNS COLLIDE AND 7 A NEW STAR APPEARS
H.M. Christensen, Who Directs Show
BLOODED HORSES OUT FOR PRIZES
Oarsmen Gather Tonight At Big Feast
English Runner Back Among His Own
AMERICAN RINKS WIN
ALL HATS OFF TO COGSWELL CHAMPS
QUINTETS ENTER ON SEMIFINALS
FRANKLIK «4, SCOTT 12
Exports via T«*aant«|»ec
WILLETT IS STILL LEADING THEM ALL '
LOCAL FIVES WIN TWO FAST GAMES
Colonel Brady's Ball Is On for Tonight
BIG GROWTH IN TRUCK INDUSTRY
WOODLAND DOWNED BY OAKLAND HIGH
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COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE CALL
STOCK TRADING REMAINS LIGHT
PRESSURE PUT f ON COAL- -STOCKS
i STOCK & BOND EXCHANGE |
MINING STOCKS
SUMMARY OP THE .MARKETS;
OIL STOCKS
GRAIN MARKET
LOCAL MARKETS
Movements of Vessels in All Parts of the World
Weather Report
PIER DIRECTORY
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
Sun, Moon and Tide :>*
Time . Ball
TT.;. ft. Branch Hydroaraphic Offline
I ,7HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE; 7
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
NEWS OF THE OCEAN
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
Memoranda
DAILY- RIVER BULIETIIir
Condition. of tbe ' Treasury
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MOSS BLUFF SINKS TO AN ANTICLIMAX
EXPERT WILL SPEAK ' : . ON CITY GOVERNMENT
DAMAGES CLAIMED FOR BEATING AND HUMILIATION
WIFE REJECTS * HUSBAND'S y PLEA FOR RECONCILIATION
Acacia Throws Golden Hue O'er Gay Dance of Beauty
STATE OBJECTS TO PAY ASSESSMENT BY CITY
EDUCATION BOARD HAS A WHITE PACHYDERM
JAPANESE AMBASSADOR FETED AT LUNCHEON
COAST ARTILLERY CO. – TO GIVE ANNUAL DANCE
G.. Bill* Reduced
RUSH OF WOMEN OVERTAXES OFFICE
THOUSANDS STARVING; YOUR AID IS NEEDED
TWO MEN ARE INDICTED FOR MISUSING THE MAIL
CHARGE AGAINST REAL ESTATE MAN DISMISSED
POLICE ASKED TO FIND s HUSBAND LONG MISSING , '. ' ~- : -.-
BOOSTER FOR FAIR ';^ii;v; .->;? TO TOUR THE EASI
POST EXCHANGE IS DAMAGED BY FIRE
ELEVATOR ROPE BREAKS; MAN FALLS TWO STORIES
NEW BID EXPECTED FOR SAFE DEPOSIT
THE San Francisco CALL
Masthead
ALONZO
THE WRITING CONTEST
A Rainy Day Party
How Agnes Risdon,Entertained Her Guests
WRITING CONTEST
CONTEST STORY
A Happy Surprise
A Surprise for Every One
ALONZO'S BARKS
A Changeful Day
A Mysterious Young Man
Her Mother's Plan
How Agnes Risdon Spent Washington's Birthday
Adele's Dolls
Marooned
The Risdon Party
ANSWER THESE PICTURE PUZZLES THREE WATCHES TO BE AWARDED
JUNIORS NOTICE , i
WINNERS OF PUZZLE PRIZES
The Junior Agriculturist
A Department for Older Readers
The Splendid Progress of the Oakland Emerson School
Our School Garden
Working Hard in My Garden
Good Books on Nature Studies
j *.- «•;.,'-'•.. -Where Does the Wild Goose" . Build Its Nest ? •;*'-•-'
Any Junior Can Plant a That Will Flourish as Miniature Sweet Pea Garden Well as This Field Did
JUNIOR GAR DEN LESSONS
Letters From ;; Gardeners
Sweet Pea Contest
The Birthday of Washington
The Character of Washington BMaaan__-^Y'':'..-. – * :-.*■:■.-% ■'w.W ■'■■" *J .
WORDS OF THANKS
The Romance of a Famous Play
SOLDIERS AND STATESMEN OF WASHINGTON'S TIME
• > Resourceful Woman , :: k:
A Lover of Silence
It Didn't Work
FOR THE YOUNGER JUNIORS
A Voice From the Exposition;
.00 7 ■■ t'T*»_i_J' •y ■' U"" '"" ■ • o Right in Her Line
A 9 Coon's Life
Learn to Play the New Game
THE WINNERS OF PICTURE PORTFOLIOS
An Interrupted Bad
Rustem, The Young Warrior
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