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San Francisco Call, Volume 112, Number 89, 28 August 1912
Issue Contents
Article Text
Masthead
CONTRACTS LET FOR 56 MILES OF HIGHWAYS
Twain's Name In Whimsical Joke On Serious Judge
"Corns Won't Hart Any More," Says Dying Man to Wife
CHINESE OFFICIAL IS KIDNAPED BY PIRATE
VAIN HUNT FOLLOWS POSTCARD ROMANCE
MILLIONAIRE'S SON IS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED
MINER BREAKS JAIL TO FEED HIS CATS
CHURCH CONCERN OWNS GAMBLING PROPERTY IN N. Y.
FIREMEN HINDERED BY SPITE FENCE
SACRAMENTO'S POLICE CHIEF IS UNDER FIRE
WIDOW OF MILLIONAIRE IS CLEARED OF LARCENY
AMERICAN DIPLOMAT ASSAULTED IN CUBA
Blazing Ship Goes to Bottom Oil Tanker a Fiery Furnace
OLD GLORY MAKES WAY FOR WARNING
MOTHER AND BABE DIE IN COLLISION
TRANSPORT LISCUM SINKS IN SHANGHAI
TALES OP GIPSY LIFE LURE GIRLS
'PEACEMAKERS' ON WASHINGTON STAGE
PARKER MAY BE SOUSED WITH OIL
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COLONEL KNOWS OF NO EPISTLE SENT TO SIBLEY
HARDSHIPS SUFFERED BY WIFE IN PURSUIT
CENTENARIAN DIES AT IDS ANGELES HOME
A Thrifty Housewife
INTENSE RIVALRY FOR RIGHT TO WEAR DIADEM
CALISTOGA PROMISES VISITORS A GOOD TIME
TRAIN IS ATTACKED BY CHINESE BANDITS
L. A. BANKS TO REMAIN OPEN ON ELECTION DAY
SAN JOSE COUPLE HAVE MARRIAGE ANNULLED
AGED MERCHANT FATALLY BEATEN. THEN ROBBED
LAWYERS CLASH OVER "LIAR" IN BONNER'S TRIAL
Johnson Off on First Leg of Eastern Tour
SEATTLE PROJECTS AUTO ROAD OVER THE CASCADES
WOMAN RICH IN GOODNESS BURIED
POLICE TO ISSUE DAILY NEWSPAPER
EXPOSITION TAX RATE TO BE $0,044 PER $100
DISABLED GUNBOAT IN MAGDALENA BAY
Fishing Ts Finest
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TAFT MANAGERS ARE READY FOR SENATE INQUIRY
CHANGES IN INSULAR BUREAU ANNOUNCED
«WI-*lH»ne" Excursion, SI.OO.
Lissner Employs Bancroft to Play a Practical Joke Wants Taft Campaign Fund Turned Over to Bull Moose
RECALL OF JUDGES IS HIT BY LAWYERS
Untitled
G. O. P. FRAMES TICKET HARBOR RULE PLEDGE
TESTIMONY TAKEN IN LUMBER CASE
DARROW MUST GO ON TRIAL AGAIN
A Tnrlfty Housewife
HITCHCOCK DEFINES SUNDAY MAIL LAW
UNACCREDITED NORMAL CERTIFICATE NO GOOD
GOV. WEST 'FIRES' DISTRICT ATTORNEY
SPEAKER WRECKS TOP OF DESK WITH GAVEL
FORMER PRISONER WINS SUIT AGAINST SHERIFF
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STUDENT ACTOR STARS IN REAL LIFE ROMANCE
CANAL BILL CAUSES DISTRUST IN EUROPE
TWO MISSING GIRLS SOUGHT BY POLICE
HTHEL BARRYMORE TO STAR IN VAUDEVILLE
R.C. McGee. Who Was a Delegate To Lima Congress
SOCIALISTIC TAIL OF BULL MOOSE FEARED
SOCIETY BUYS BEACH FOR A NIGHT'S FROLIC
THIEF MAILS LETTER TAKEN FROM VICTIM
HOME INDUSTRY LEAGUE TO HEAR MAGAZINE MAN
EASTERN GIRL AND NEWSPAPER MAN ELOPE
ROOSEVELT WHIPS TRUSTS INTO LINE
ANNA HELD TO GET A DIVORCE DECREE
NEBRASKA REPUBLICANS MOVE ON BULL MOOSE
ARRANGEMENTS MADE FOR CHURCH PICNIC
NEWSPAPER MEN LOST TWO DAYS IN SWAMP
RETAIL BUTCHERS WANT MEAT CHEAP
NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY GIVES MONTHLY CONCERT
BOURBON REFORM FAILED UTTERLY
CLUfc HOLDS FIRST OF MONTHLY DINNERS
WIDOW MADE GUARDIAN OF INCOMPETENT SON
FEAR OF GHOST CAUSES CONFESSION OF MURDER
REBELS BURN TWO TOWNS IN SONORA
LAMBARDI'S SONGBIRDS SET SAIL FOR AMERICA
SHOOTING AT GOLDFIELD RECALLS DAYS OF OLD
UNCLE SAM HAS RIVAL COINING HALF DOLLAR!
INSURANCE COMPANY'S REPRESENTATIVE DEAI
UNIDENTIFIED MAN KILLS SELF ON OCEAN BEACH
DEMOCRATIC FUND MAY REACH $250,000
SERVIA MAKES OFFICIAL PROTEST TO TURKEY
I. W. W. ORGANIZER JAILED ' ON CHARGE OF ROBBERY
LOVERS TRAVEL AROUND WORLD TO BE UNITED
DOCTOR SAYS WIFE WAS TOO "CHILLY"
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FLYING LEGION IS KEPT BUSY BY CANADIANS
Corporal C.M.Long Wins President's Match
Entries Heavy for Golf Tourney
IdTCHEIX BEATS MELXODY
Harry R. Morrison. Who May Be Victim Of a Night Robbery
FRIENDS FEAR FOR COLLECTOR'S LIFE
Date Set for Robbins Cup Race
Many in Curtain Raiser To Golf Tourney
— m BRITTON DEFEATS MTJRPHY
AID FOR P. P. I. E. URGED ON PEOPLE
Pigskin Stars Arriving At Stanford
E. Staunton Leads in Amateur Shoot
McFarland Refuses to Cancel Bout
| BINGLES AND BOUNDERS |
CHARGES IN SLAVE CASE ARE DROPPED
Muller Replaces Fat With Muscle
Fast Fights Carded For Tomorrow Night
All Star Ball Team for Vallejo
Wells Coming, Hoping to Land Palzer
BOXING IN VALLEJO
DOWN THE PENINSULA
MARRIAGE DENIED BY TICKET AGENT
OFFICER ON POLO PONY GUARDS LABORER'S HOME
BABY BORN WHO BOASTS ILLUSTRIOUS RELATIVES
BOOK PUBLISHER SUES SUPREME COURT OFFICER
TWO TRIALS SET FOR ILLICIT LIQUOR SALES
POLITICAL MEETING FOR PALO ALTO WOMEN
PEDDLER ADMITS MANY BURGLARIES
JAIL CONDITIONS MAY BE LOOKED INTO BY JURY
STUDENT AT STANFORD IS SECRETLY MARRIED
PRECEDENT SET IN INTERSTATE DEBTS
LOWER RATES IN VIEW FOR PENINSULA DISTRICT
HIGHER LICENSE TAX FOR SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
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KNOWLAND ADDRESSES 500 WOMEN
A Thrifty Iloin-evrifc
FOSSILS OF EARLY FAUNA DISCOVERED
ARMY MAN COMMENDS UNIVERSITY CADETS
PASTOR RESIGNS PULPIT TO INCREASE INCOME
WOULDBE ROBBERS FRIGHTENED AWAY
NEW PREFECT NAMED AT ST. MARY'S COLLEGE
BOND ELECTION FOR SEWERS TO BE CALLED
DETECTIVE SAID TO HAVE 'RECORD'
TRAFFIC BUREAU TO AID TRADE INTERESTS
HUNGER DRIVES BOYS TO RETURN HOME
WOMAN BICYCLIST HURT BY CRASH WITH AUTO
SUMMER ROMANCE LEADS TO ALTAR
FACE POWDER BARRED BY OAKLAND TEACHER
Trunks, Trunks, Trunks
KNOWLAND TO SEAT CARNIVAL RULERS
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TAFT MANAGERS ARE READY FOR SENATE INQUIRY
CHANGES IN INSULAR BUREAU ANNOUNCED
„ui.hbone" Kicursloa. fI.OO.
Lissner Employs Bancroft to Play a Practical Joke Wants Taft Campaign Fund Turned Over to Bull Moose
DOCTOR SAYS WIFE WAS TOO "CHILLY"
OFFICERS CHOSEN BY NEW LODGE OF KNIGHTS
Untitled
G. O. P. FRAMES TICKET HARBOR RULE PLEDGE
LINEMAN'S HEAD NEARLY SEVERED
EXCHANGE ENTERS ANNEXATION FIGHT
A Thrifty Housewife
HITCHCOCK DEFINES SUNDAY MAIL LAW
UNACCREDITED NORMAL CERTIFICATE NO GOOD
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NEWS OF OAKLAND, BERKELEY, ALAMEDA, HAYWARD AND RICHMOND
KNOWLAND ADDRESSES 500 WOMEN
S. Thrifty Housewife
FOSSILS OF EARLY FAUNA DISCOVERED
ARMY MAN COMMENDS UNIVERSITY CADETS
PASTOR RESIGNS PULPIT TO INCREASE INCOME
WOULDBE ROBBERS FRIGHTENED AWAY
BOND ELECTION FOR SEWERS TO BE CALLED
WOMAN BICYCLIST HURT BY CRASH WITH AUTO
DETECTIVE SAID TO HAVE 'RECORD'
HUNGER DRIVES BOYS TO RETURN HOME
Trunks. Trunkal, Trunks
SUMMER ROMANCE LEADS TO ALTAR
KNOWLAND TO SEAT CARNIVAL RULERS
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EVENT'S IN COUNTIES BORDERING SAN FRANCISCO BAY
OAKLAND PLAN OF INDUSTRIAL ZONE IS VALID
VALUABLE CASH PRIZES FOR ECONOMIC ESSAYS
CULPRIT SEIZES RIGHT MOMENT FOR HIS APPEAL
CITY TAX RATE FIXED BY BERKELEY COUNCIL
RUESS LECTURES FOR LEAGUE OF REPUBLIC
$7.00. 57.00. $7.00
R.C. McGee. Who Was a Delegate To Lima Congress
LARGE PERCENTAGE OF PROBATIONERS REFORM
JUDGE'S SON BREAKS HIS WRIST BY FALL
QUARRY WORKER HURLED 30 FEET BY EXPLOSION
HUNTERS GO NORTH TO BAG ALASKAN BEARS
A Thrifty Housewife
FRIENDS FEAR FOR COLLECTOR'S LIFE
BURGLARS TAKE RAZORS, ! HAIR CLIPPERS AND SHIRT |
FATHER CLAIMS DAMAGES FOR DEATH OF HIS BOY
GIRL CLAIMS $20,000 FOR PERSONAL INJURY
Harry R. Morrison. Who May Be Victim Of a Night Robbery
COURSES ADDED FOR ASTRONOMY STUDENTS
WALKER STARTS AFOOT TO MAINE
WATER QUESTION SOON WILL COME TO A VOTE
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COMMENT AND OPINION
Styles in Dinner Pails
I Answers to Queriss
Abe Martin
HEROES
PERSONS IN THE NEWS
Fame's a Bubble
Pacifying
Depended on Pa
A Safe Bet
Ferry Tales
Either Way Possible
OAKLAND PLAN OF INDUSTRIAL ZONE IS VALID
VALUABLE CASH PRIZES FOR ECONOMIC ESSAYS
CULPRIT SEIZES RIGHT MOMENT FOR HIS APPEAL
CITY TAX RATE FIXED BY BERKELEY COUNCIL
RUESS LECTURES FOR LEAGUE OF REPUBLIC
■7.00. f7.00. *7.00
Yacht Bearing English Queen Is Stormbound
LINEMAN'S HEAD NEARLY SEVERED
MOTOR YACHT CLUB MEN HAVE NARROW ESCAPE
THIS MAN WOULD PUT BULL MOOSE IN PADDOCK
PROTECT THE FLAG, IS PLEA OF WOMEN
A Thrifty Hon-new If c
EXCHANGE ENTERS ANNEXATION FIGHT
BELLBOYS MISSIONARY CAREER IS SHATTERED
REAL ESTATE TRANS ACTIONS
WALKER STARTS AFOOT TO MAINE
WATER QUESTION SOON , ' WILL COME TO A VOTE
CRETANS ARE SUSPECTED OF PLOT TO GRAB SAMOA
YUM! SWEETNESS BY THE CARLOAD!
COURSES ADDED FOR ASTRONOMY STUDENTS
DATE IS SET FOR MONTEREY FETE
SLEUTH BURNS CALLED BY JUNIOR ROCKEFELLER
PUGILISTIC BRIDE SUED FOR DIVORCE
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REO COMPANY TO HAVE FINE HOME
Army Orders
Today's Meetings of Improvement Clubs
ARGUMENTS FILED AGAINST MEASURES
AUTO LICENSES ARE ISSUED FOR STATE
NAVAL ENSIGN IS TO MARRY SEATTLE GIRL
LABOR CONGRESS HAS LARGE TASK
SOLDIERS REJOICE OVER BELATED PAY
GIRL DEPRIVED OF INCOME IS CLAIM
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IN WOMAN'S WORLD
The Smart Set
CUPID UNITES OLD FAMILIES
KITTEN SAVES LIFE OF CHILD
CHICKEN DINNER FOR CHURCH FAIR
JAPANESE WOMEN HAVE UNIVERSITY
WOMEN CLAMOR FOR SUFFRAGE
True Dignity Necessary In All Life
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THE CALL'S PAGE OF SPORTS
ANY PRICE IS RIGHT AS LONG AS YOU SATISFY YOUR CUSTOMER.
REDS HIT GIANTS ON OTHER CHEEK
)sta:wing OF CLUBS IN MAJOR LEAGUES}.
Jim Thorpe Is Going After New Records
I AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
YANKEES TAKE DOUBLE PORTION
BRESNAHAN TRADE IS TURNED DOW
CANUCKS THROWN BY WILD COLTS
I SOUTHERN LEAGUE
STANDING OF CLUBS NORTHWEST LEAGUE
WOMAN GOLFER SMASHES RECORD
Results of Racing At Windsor
J WINDSOR ENTRIES j a — —♦
Watsonville Team Accepts Challenge
A Thrifty Housewife
HORSE OWNED BY FARMER BOY WINS
Harrison Will Probably Fight Gibbons
BROCK VS. TROT
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Full Game Chipped From Tigers' Lead for Pennant
DOGS OF CLASS BID FOR RIBBONS
Present Canine Contest Causes Talk Of Combining Kennel Associations
COXTRAOT FOR WOLVE-ITOKf
American May Be Left Out of Big Aeroplane Trophy Race
CALIFORNIA SQUAD HITS THE FIELD
Heavy Sea Delays Motorboat Races
RECOHD BALMOK LAIfDED
EATON, '13, CHOSEN CAPTAIN OF CREW
Ban Johnson Is After Hank O'Day
Golf Stars Practice for Tourney
STANDING OF CLUBS IN COAST LEAGUE
CALL HANDICAP 'I ! . '<
X~ BUTTE RESULTS f ♦ ■ ■•■ ♦
Inter-Fraternity Ball League Formed
BEAVERS FORGET WHAT DEFEAT IS
BBOWV AND THOMPSON MATCHXT)
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Movements of Vessels in All Parts of the World
DOCTORS BOARD NILE OUTSIDE HEADS
PIER DIRECTORY i
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
Son, Moon and Tide --..
Time Ball
HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE j
I. S. Branch Hydro-graphic Office I
Weather Report !
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
NEWS OF THE OCEAN
SHIPFING INTELLIGENCE
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COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE CALL
STATE AND CITY BONDS GO BEGGING
New York Stock List
T BONDS~ f
STEEL DEMAND STILL HEAVY
! STOCK & BOND EXCHANGE
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS
I MINING STOCKS [
OIL STOCKS I
GRAiN MARKET
LOCAL MARKETS
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WALKER HALED BEFORE COURT FOR CONTEMPT
This Candy for a Change
WELL KNOWN MUSICIANS ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT
POLLOK RESIGNS EXPOSITION POST
V Thrifty Ho-ane-rlfe
ADVERTISING EXPERTS FORM A PARTNERSHIP
DEFENDANT IN BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT FLITS
IRON WORKERS QUIT WHEN REFUSED EIGHT HOUR DAY
PACIFIC COAST OPERA COMPANY INCORPORATED
Local Brevities
EAST OAKLAND PREPARES FOR A STREET CARNIVAL
SUB-SIDEWALK AREA DEBATED
OVER $1,500 FOR SAILOR ONCE LEGALLY DEAD
PARK PLAYGROUND TO BE DEDICATED MONDAY
LIBEL FILED AGAINST STEAMSHIP COMPANY
The Help Quest ton Sol-red
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