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San Francisco Call, Volume 112, Number 72, 11 August 1912
Issue Contents
Article Text
Page 7 Advertisements
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Masthead
CONTINENTAL'S DIRECTORS LOSE IN FIRST TEST
John H. Dumbrell, Foreman, Who Calls Grand Jury Inqury
IRATE HUSBAND HURLS LAWYER THROUGH GLASS
NEW USE FOR TAX MONEY SLIP IN THE ECONOMY COG
WOMEN RESCUED BY AID OF TAFT
MONTEREY GARRISON IN FLIGHT
SOCIALISTS AND POLICE BATTLE
OFFER FOR SPRING VALLEY $38,500,000
FORMER ACTRESS DEMANDS CHILD
"CHICKEN FUND" TO AID SUFFRAGE FIGHT
CUPID, AUTO, AND THEN A PREACHER
SKY POSTMAN DELIVERS MAILS IN NORTHWEST
QUAKE KILLS HUNDREDS OF TURKS
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CAMPERS SURPRISE DEER AND EAGLE IN BATTLE
PARENTAL FORGIVENESS STARTS ELOPERS HOME
WOMAN DROWNS WHILE FILLING HER BATHTUB
NAPOLEON'S ELBA VILLA IS OFFERED FOR SALE
TROOPS TO DEFENSE
NEW HOTEL IS OPEN IN TRACY
BULL MOOSERS PLAN BIG POLITICAL RALLY
GOVERNOR WILSON THANKS BOURBONS
% i,— NINETY YEAR OLD "MISER,, IS SUED BY HIS WIFE
, m BOY EVANGELISTS TO START A NEW REVIVAL
GOLDEN BEAR ASTIR
CAR HITS BLOCKADE; ONE DEAD; THREE HURT
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HIRAM FILLING BULL MOOSE BARL
BATTLE OF CONFETTI AS CARNIVAL CLOSES j
SKULL FRACTURED WHEN BUGGY STRIKES WOMAN
BOGUS DOCTOR GIVEN SEVEN YEARS IN PRISON
SHIP BRINGS $543,000 IN GOLD FROM FAR NORTH
KNOX TO ATTEND EMPEROR'S FUNERAL
SUMMARY OF INSURANCE BUSINESS IN REPORT
JAPAN SENDS CADETS ON 42,500 MILE TOUR
FORMER ROYAL GUNSMITH MAKES RIFLE FOR TEDDY
BANK ROBBER SUSPECT REMOVED TO VANCOUVER
! Mare Island Notes
POLICE HUNT FOR SOCIETY WOMAN
SQUEALS GROW LOUDER AGAINST LIEUT. BECKER
Proceedings of Day In National Congress
BOOKKEEPER FLITS WITH LAND COMPANY'S MONEY
EAGLES ADOPT SECRET BALLOT FOR ELECTIONS •
YEOMAN WHITE IS ACQUITTED
POSTAL BANKERS TO ASK UNCLE SAM FOR RAISE
Mother of Twelve Bouncing Roys
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Sebastopol Citizens Prepare for the Great Third Annual Gravenstein Apple Show
Analy Township Pomological Exhibition to Open Monday Evening, August 19
SCIENCE TO RULE TILLING OF SOIL
WINNER OF AIR RACE TO INVADE AMERICA
SCIENTIST PROPOSES TO SgND .MESSAGE TO MARS
-" -— *- RENO UNNECESSARY FOR GROUNDS LIKE THESE
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GOVERNOR DOES POLITICS WITH STATE'S MONEY
CONVICTED EDITOR FREE; PLEADS FOR HIS ENEMY
6pea4 »nf Vaoatioe
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FOREIGN NEWS BY CABLE
BRITISH TORIES ATTACK PLANS OF GOVERNMENT
WILSON'S MANAGER SUED FOR $20,000 DAMAGES
SUICIDE RUSE SUCCEEDS; FIVE PRISONERS ESCAPE
Contianona Eye Comfort
LEIPSIG COMMEMORATES ANNIVERSARY OP BATTLE
FRANZ JOSEF ASKS POPE TO STOP WAR
HENRY OF PRUSSIA ANGERS RADICALS
KNIGHTS TO SPLIT LANCES IN AMERICA
MUSIC TEACHER SLAIN; BODY HIDDEN IN BRUSH
PEOPLE OF NIPPON SHOW DEVOTION TO NEW RULER
PREMIER OF JAPAN TO VISIT AMERICA
For Sallow, Blotchy, Rough or Greasy Skins
ROME PLANS FOR AUTOTOURNAMENT
FATHER AND SON REHEARSE MURDER
Tried GETS-IT, The New Corn Cure, Yet?
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HOUSE PASSES BILL AIMED AT INSECT PESTS
CHAFIN THANKFUL FOR PROHIBITION PLATFORM
GIRL LURED FROM OHIO FOR ALLEGED SLAVERY
HUNTER WRESTLES BUCK CATCH AS CATCH CAN
PARSON DROPS OFF MAP, LEAVING $120 SALARY
MANY CALIFORNIA CROPS HIGH ABOVE AVERAGE
TAFT READY TO SIGN CANAL BILL
AUTO LICENSES ARE ISSUED FOR STATE
KNOWLAND ELATED OVER CANAL BILL
WIFE PREVENTS ALIEN FROM BECOMING CITIZEN
WOMEN ARE CLEANING UP EXCLUSIVE NEWPORT
DAMAGED WARSHIP MAY NOT RETIRE
THREATENED ASTOR WILL CONTEST TO BE AVOIDED
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1915 ENVOY ARRIVES
DEATH STRIKES WELL ALAMEDA WOMAN
ELECTRIC ROAD A WELCOME COMER
COURT REFUSES MASSAGE SKIT
STREET WORK HAS BEEN SATISFACTORILY FINISHED
GROOM BEATS BEST MAN AT WEDDING
GEOGRAPHERS ARE COMING TO CITY
LATE SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE SAILED
EUGENE HOURIHAN HELD AS INSANE
DOWN THE PENINSULA
BROKEN LEVEE BLAMED FOR PEST OF "SKEETERS"
NEW PROFESSOR JOINS STANFORD'S FACULTY
TRIUMPH OF TAFT IS PREDICTED BY MULVANE
DR. CHAPMAN DEAD AT HIS BURLINGAME HOME
AUTOMOBILE "SPEED BUG" GETS FIVE DAYS IN JAIL
CHARLES M. STUTZ HAS BECOME A BENEDICK
LAWYER'S SON DOOMED TO BE SHOT IN UTAH
WIN OR LOSE, T. R. ENJOYS GOOD FIGHT
His Hearing Was Restored
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MAYORDEMANDS CUT IN RATES FOR INSURANCE
AH YING CHANGES NAME AND FORSAKES iMOTHER
ANDREW WELCH JR. TO BUILD COUNTRY HOME
MARRIAGE LICENSES IN SAN MATEO COUNTY
"SOMETHING FOR NOTHINCi*,
Golden Wedding Fete Crowns Pioneers Childhood Romance
Musit in the ParK |
BURDEN OF PEACE FIASCO ON FALL
HUNTER'S STRAY BULLET STRIKES BOY AT PLAY
NEW UNIFORMS ADOPTED FOR ALAMEDA FIREMEN
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NEWS OF OAKLAND, BERKELEY, ALAMEDA, HAYWARD, PT. RICHMOND
'VARSITY FACING BIGGEST YEAR IN ITS HISTORY
ORPHAN CHILDREN SELL TAGS TO PAY OFF $9,000
PROGRESS CUDGELS UP AGAINST ANNEXATION
Marguerite Haney, Who Is Starring In 'The Leading Lady'
YOUNG MAN DISAPPEARS ON HIS WAY TO WORK
$10,000 PAID FOR SHORT ROAD STRIP
Howard and Dolores. Who Will Open At Pantages Oakland
Trunks, Trunk*, Trunk*
PIONEER AGED 95 TAKEN BY DEATH
SERVICES TODAY IN OAKLAND CHURCHES
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SOCIETY in ALAMEDA COUNTY
OAKLAND SOCIETY HAILS MANY BRIDES
LAWYER'S SON DOOMED TO BE SHOT IN UTAH
$7.00, 97.00, 87.00
RYDER COMPLETES SANSKRIT VOLUME
KNOWLAND ELATED OVER CANAL BILL
His Hearing Was Restored
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STATE ALLOWS GREAT SUM FOR STARTING WORK
ASTOR HEIRS AT PEACE
WOMEN CLEAMING UP NEWPORT, R.I.
"SOMETHING FOR NOTHING"
Golden Wedding Fete Crowns Pioneers Childhood Romance
Music in the Park |
HOUSE PASSES BILL AIMED AT INSECT PESTS
SHORTRIDGE TO GIVE ADVICE
NEW UNIFORMS ADOPTED FOR ALAMEDA FIREMEN
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Masthead
A SURPRISE PARTY UP THE HIGH SIERRAS
The Romance of Lighthouse Tom
BATTER UP!
The Art of Pitching—Control
Cookie Schools to Banish Race Suicide and Divorce
Under San Francisco Lies A Buried Fleet
IT'S NOW TWICE AS EASY TO GET A HOMESTEAD
Was Judge Monroe Right in Letting the Child Pick It's Parents?
Baby But Voiced the Jurist's Sentiments
Rivals the Wisdom of solomon
Unerring Instinct of Child
A Judge Lacking Judgment.
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Blood Is Thicker Than Water
OUR OWN BROADWAY
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Masthead
Spareribs and Gravy Make a Hit With the King
The Water Devil
HEARS CHURCH BELLS AFTER LONG DEAFNESS
The Secrets of Our Cooks
Various and Sundry Ways
From the Realm of the Huntsman
Can You Contribute To This?
A Few Wild Game Suggestions
THE CLEARING HOUSE CORNER
How to Prepare and Cook Wild Game
Book Page of The Sunday Call
BOOKS REVIEWED
Life of Ellen Richards
A Book of Verses
A KEATS-SHELLEY MEMORIAL
BRET HARTE'S OPERA
Illustrations From "The Heritage of Hiroshige"
A HISTORY OF SAN FRANCISCO BY JOHN P. YOUNG
PROFIT IN "BEST SELLERS"
Japanese Prints
Exodus
OF INTEREST TO MAID AND MATRON
Mrs. E. H. Harriman and Her Daughter, Mrs. Rumsey, Aid Mothercraft
Sweetening the Luscious Watermelon by Esthetic Serving Devices
How to Know Real Hepplewhite
Suggestions For Milady of the Home
Artistic Arrangements of Cut Flowers
PRACTICAL TALKS BY THE APRIL GRANDMOTHER
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THE Sun Francisco CALL
Madame Bertha Kalich from Galicia touring Vaudeville
Faces and Scenes in This Week's Attractions at Playhouses
This Week's Attractions
MUSIC, WIT AND DRAMA OFFERED
OUTLOOK GOOD FOR SYMPHOMY CONCER SEASON
OAKLAND MEN PROJECT BIG "BOOSTING" FUND
WOMAN BADLY BURNED AS GASOLINE EXPLODES
Vallejo Ready for Reception of Grand Council of the Young Men's Institute
OAKLAND TO ENTERTAIN COAST FREIGHT AGENTS
WOMAN PIONEER DIES AT HOME OF HER SON
FOUR MILE PROCESSION FOR NATIVE SONS' FETE
BEANS BURGLARS' REWARD AFTER LOOTING GROCERY
POLICE OFFICER OFF FOR VACATION OUTING
BANKER GIVES "HINTS" ON COMMERCIAL LIFE
LEAVITT WRITES BOOK ON THEATER
GERMAN WIRELESS STIRS UNCLE SAM
COMMENT AND OPINION
SUMMER DIVERSIONS
THIS MAN SHOULD NEVER BE LATE
New Process for Making Rubber
A Scientific Defense
Answers to Queries
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE
PERSONS IN THE NEWS
IN WOMAN'S WORLD
WEDDING BELLS RING AGAIN
DRAMATIC NOTES
HERD TOLD TO JUMP BARRIERS
CAMERA CLUB TO VISIT MISSION
CAMPAIGN FOR VOTES WARM
PRINCESS PAT TO VISIT AT NEWPORT
NEW ERA LEAGUE RESUMES WORK
Society
Society Notes
San Mateo Society
Palo Alto Society
CALL COMES TO RESCUE OF THE ABSENT MINDED
HUSBAND DISAPPEARS WITH WIFE'S SAVINGS
REDWOOD CITY TEAM TO MEET SAN MATEO SQUAD
♦•SOMETHING FOR NOTHING"
News of Art and Artists
WILSON DICTATES SPEECH TO 18 YEAR OLD GIRL
Almost Choked on Her Appearance
PERKINS TO STEER BULL MOOSE HERD
ALL HALLOWS PARISH PICNIC REUNION AUG. 31
ITALIAN EDITOR SPEAKS AT CLUB LUNCHEON
AUTO ACCIDENT FATAL TO NEWSPAPER MAN
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Masthead
Work of Art Evolved From "Jinks" of Bohemian Club
PLAY STAGED 'MID NATURAL SETTING
CHARACTERS REPRESENTED
THE CALL'S PAGE OF SPORTS
Yankee Yacht Michicago Outsails Canadian Rival
Modesto and Gait Will Clinch Today
Games Booked for Today By Spalding
Electric Pathfinder Is Still in Going
Miss Schmidt Hopes To Swim Bay Today
Transbay Bowlers Turn the Tables On Old-Time San Francisco Rivals
Followers of the Ancient Scotch Sport Enjoy A Fast Contest on the Park Green
Checker Tourney Nears The Final Round
Veteran Golfer Travis Meets Waterloo
CANINE 400 LINED UP FOR BIG SHOW
Hydroplane Fails to Fly Across Channel
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
STANFORD'S RUGBY FANS OPTIMISTIC
Pirates Mum Concerning Clarke Rumor
BURNS TAKES ON DAN O'BRIEN NEXT
I WESTERN LEAGUE
f UNION ASSOCIATION ~~J
Southpaw Baker Deeds the Game Away to Beavers
FIGHTING ANGELS CRUSH VILLAGERS
SPOKANE PITCHES RELEASED
"SOMLTHING FOR NOTHING"
STANDING OF CLUBS IN COAST LEAGUE
SENATORS THROW FITZGERALD DOWN
HARD LUCK PUTS THE TIGERS DOWN
CLU3 STANDINGS IN NORTHWEST LEAGUE
Spokane Golfers Play a Novel Contest
*j VANCOUVER RESULTS j ♦ ■— • '
BUTTB RESULTS
X~ BUTTE ENTRIES 7 ♦ ■ »
I VANCOUVER ENTRIES
BUSKERS HIT HARD
MEN BEHIND GUNS PLAN A BUSY DAY
Results of Racing At Hamilton
TWO GAMES AT ALAMEDA
Dooinites Clamp a Double Defeat on Cincinnati
IT'S TOO BAD WE CAN'T ALWAYS LIVE IN DREAMS.
PHILLIES TUMBLE REDS OVER TWICE
STADING OF CLUBS IS MAJOR LEAGUES]
TIGERS CAN'T HIT LEAGUE LEADERS
McLOUGHLIN ADDS ANOTHER TO LIST
Giants Count Chickens With a Vengeance
TO HIT 'EM WHERE THEY AIN'T; A HINT
I at xo&oAy romunttp
LONG IS KING OF NORTHERN COURTS
Wizards of Cue Clash Here Next Month
BACHELORS VS. BEJTEDICKS
OLDFIELD BZTB TWO wai»yff
YACHT CLUB SMOKER
SATURDAY LEAGUE
Speedway Men Oat For Bruce Brown Race
American Athletes Art Still Winning
The CALL'S AUTOMOBILE NEWS
SAFE AND SANE SPEED LAW IS NOW IN FAVOR
California Motorists Will Wage an Active Campaign for Revision of Existing Automobile Speed Restrictions
STODDARD PARTY HAS SPLENDID TOUR IN NORTH
LOCAL REALTY DEALER HAS FINE TRIP IN BUICK
NEW HUDSON "37" DUE ON TUESDAY
NEW HAYNES CAR WINS ADMIRERS
COURTESY AS A BUSINESS ASSET
POMPONIO CREEK IS PRETTY TOUR
Rich Scenery Hidden In Coast Range Mountains
STATE LEADS IN MOUNTAIN TOURING
SAN JOSE PLANS FOR AUTO SHOW
OAKLAND DEALERS SEE BIG SEASON
CHAPMAN TELLS OF HUDSON SIX
GIRL MAKES LONG TOUR IN CADILLAC
HEAD OF BUICK PLANT HONORED
BENTEL DEFINES AUTO ROAD HOG
BRAGG TO DRIVE IN GRAND PRIZE.
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE CALL
DECISION TO MEAN MUCH FOR STATE
New York Stock List
I NEW YORK BONDS
BUYIIVQ AC3AIIM IS VIGOROUS
I STOCK & BOND EXCHANGE
OIL, STOCKS SALES FOR TtiE WEEK
SUMMARY OP THE MARKETS
MINING STOCKS
! OIL STOCKS ♦ «.
GRAIN MARKET
I LOCAL MARKETS
Untitled
Capital Is Invested In Mining Properties
CALIFORNIA
NEVADA
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Weather Report
DYNAMITE CASES FOR HEARING OCT. 1
BRAIN OPERATION MAY REFORMLAD
FOUR MEN ARE KILLED BY FOUL AIR IN MiNE
LABOR MEN SIT ON I. W. W. FANATICS
Fair Chinese In Role of Smuggler
PASTOR HOLDS NEW SKY 'DIVINING'ROD
WILSON TO SPEAK AT VALLEJO MEETING
"SOMETHING FOR NOTHING"
AGED FISHERMAN ADMITS KILLING
RAPIDS DRAW BOY SWIMMER TO DEATH
KATMAI AGAIN EMITTING CLOUDS OF DENSE SMOKE
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Masthead
THE CANDID FRIEND
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GUESTS AT VARIOUS SUMMER RESORTS
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MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS
SIBERIA SAILS FOR THE FAR EAST
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
Memoranda I
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS]
Sun, Moon and Tide
Time Ball i
V. S. Branch HydromnMe Oflco
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST |
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MAYOR ROLPH'S AX SWINGS ON FAMILY BANYAN
CLAN FRASER TO HOLD DANCE
'•SOMETHING FOR NOTHING,,
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