The San Francisco call., 1897-12-13
FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD.

nee more in performanc of the duty of protecpp
the public against the practices of rasca THE has
exposed the Eraniner in the commission of fraud
petty in itself but so malicious in motive unscrupulous
menace to the welfare of
the community.
By the made yesterday the Eran
ner conceived idea of injurng by circulating
libel concerning it, and that in order
Trade Committee the tme libel in the
form of circular bearing address cunnngy as
deceive the public the belief Alaskan Trade
Committee responsible for it.
Though the double blow other than that de-
rived from the cunning of small minds not without
effect. Some merchants induced believe that THE
CALL in outfng the Bear for the relief of whaer
had trade while Others who truth
the conditions under which the Quitting DONE
believing the Alaskan Trade Committee had
gagged in the contemplate practice of circulating ISLANDERS
through the mails.
While the majority of intelligent recognized Mt
glance the fraudulent nature of The
that the address given Headquarters San
cisco Merchants Committee Klondke Quitting" was but
counterfeit imitation of the address Alaskan Trade
Committee the likely be deceived
by it, and steps taken at therefore discover
expose the racals issued The Alaskan Trade Commit
offered reward of $500 for the of the perpe
and THE CALL employed detectives them
1t natural that suspicion be directed to The
office the Examiner The absentee proprietor of that paper
we'll be virtually fugitive Justice Safe in
his New York residence he mocks those who him
journal therefore has long since scrupe and
being beyond legal penalties has Knocked honor morality
decency law itself.
The unscrupuous means employed in carrying out the
cunningy devised attack upon THE CALL Alaskan
Trade Committee worth noting illustrations of the
vicousness OF the Examiner managers Too cowardy to take
risks themselves they put boys the task OF dirty
and risky work One of boys obtain copies OF
THE CALL represented himself having
from THE CALL office Had his story
his lie successful he would be guilty OF obtaining goods
under false pretenses The Examiner managers would of
responsibility in Justification Of dispatch CAPTAIN
Tutte, which Mrs Tute denounced forgery The boy
would then havs had TO bear the penalty and Mr.
would continued free and easy usual in New York.
The exposure made in this is matter of
citizen Who can how many anonymous circulars
false vicious and malignant have issued Examiner
office? 1t is likely that the Alaskan Trade COMMITTEES
and THE CALLare the only institutions in the city
sought to inure by similar When backma
levied open hod-up cowardy villain never hes
to stab in the back.
Without going far it's history or taking note of
mal fakes and frauds in the the
recordof the Exainer 1t exposed extorting
subsidy from the Southern Pacc caught hiring
boy to commit the petty stealing copy THE
CALL from the pessroom that mig
The CALL news; has been exposed in fasfying dispatch
from Captain Tue has been discovered initiating
as to amount to counterfeit the title
Committee has shown be OF SLAM
ders through the mails.
With such record the publicly kc own
employer OF akers liars petty larcensts sandeers
York while the merchants the society and
of San Francisco remain the predatory hrelincs
and the victims OF his cowardly malice
Since the Examiner fond exploiting crime might
grasp the opportunity indulge in autobiography in
position to score a scoop as to many details