The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-10
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 10, 1895
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
It was great day.
Sacramento lived up to her colors.
State patriotism was everywhere in evil
dence.
Help to make the home market now for
California goods.
The City tax-levy is high enough to be
regarded as sour grapes.
The world watches this morning to see
the Defender do it again.
There is no State like ours and the
natives have a right to rejoice they were
born in 1t.
After the boomers come the knicker-
bockers, and it won't be long before they
catch up and catch on.
Keep your eye on the Valley road and
see it grow. The cars are on the way and
will soon be on the track.
After the rest of Sunday and the holiday
of Yesterday, business ought TO have some
thing of a snap to it to-day.
1t is good sign of the coming of better
times that we have begun 10 find hope even
in the Railroad Commission.
AS the fall styles include Trilby hat, it
&c auiH ha he Tril NY
foot has reached the other extreme.
Perhaps the tax-levy is so high per-
simmon that the veto pole cannot reach it,
but the Mayor might try it for luck.
It is becoming more generally recognized
every day that to fit ourselves for the work
OF the new era we must get new charter.
Nothing seems to be going on in Ger
many except soldiers and socialists and it
is not yet clear which way they are going.
Putting the Affiliated Colleges on the
Sutro site is the surest way of locating
them so that they will grow up with the
City.
The Grand Army in the reunion at
Louisville finds in the South reception as
warm in hospitality as it was once in hos
tility.
If the Brit ishers had only the nerve to |
bet on the VaIkyrie the stream of gold
might be turned this way in time to save
the country from another bond issue.
1t is perhaps worth while to remind
Commissioner Clark once more that he
was elected by the Republican party to
serve the State, and not the railroads.
The people would not have so much OBJ
lection to the high tax-levy if they had any
reason to believe the Supervisors intend to
give them a square deal on the outlay.
The Defender had eleven accidents dur
ing her trial trips and people who believe
in luck are doubtful whether she will get
through the races without having an
other.
While the Southern Pacific is hunting
for people to protest against reduction
in freight rates, it should give Mr.. Hunt
ington's private prince chance to speak
little piece.
The opinion of the Attorney General
on the unconstitutionality of discrima-
tions in freight rates is so Jar reaching and
wide sweeping that it hits about every
thing in sight.
The impression is growing that our
yachting victories over the British are due
not so much to the fact that we have bet |
ter boats as to the superior skill of the sea-
men who handle them.
At last there is some real show of activity
in the Cleveland Cabinet, for Secretary
Herbert, having come to the conclusion
that navy improvement is a good thing, |
has begun to push it along.
Chicago is so proud of her municipal |
civil service that she is Dragging it will |
spread over the country as rapidly as the |
Australian ballot and be known every !
where as the Chicago system.
With the Affiliated Colleges and the
Sutro library superbly located on spacious |
grounds as a nucleus to start with, San !
francisco viii soon become university |
town, all the same as Chicago.
The victory of the Defender over the |
NdlhyTI6 was UOC more IMAM the |
victory of The United Press over the Asso- |
ciated Press in reporting it. Take The |
CALL and get the news straight.
In certain sense the French have as
much right to rejoice over the battle of
Sedan as the Germans, for if the Germans
gained national unity, the French gained |
republican institutions and the best Gov |
eminent they ever had.
San Jose has another bright periodical
in the Valley Forge, the publication of |
which has just been begun by A. B. Nc
Neil, one of the progressive men of the |
city, an original thinker and vivacious
writer, who in the first number gives
promise OF making the weekly live one
in every respect.
The cotton planters of the South have
been decidedly out of luck this year, for,
according to the report of President Lane
of the Cotton-growers' Association, the
crop has suffered from drought. rust. boll-