Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . The granite and sandstone of California, as shown by the prac-tical employment of these stones in the architecture of San Franciscoand other cities, are of the best quality and of the greatest is probably no State in the Union that can produce better ormore granite and sandstone than are produced in California. A proofof the quality was shown after the fire of 1906. The shipment of rice by water from San Francisco to Atlantic andsouthern ports has increased immensely since the opening of the PanamaCanal, the total export in the first
Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . The granite and sandstone of California, as shown by the prac-tical employment of these stones in the architecture of San Franciscoand other cities, are of the best quality and of the greatest is probably no State in the Union that can produce better ormore granite and sandstone than are produced in California. A proofof the quality was shown after the fire of 1906. The shipment of rice by water from San Francisco to Atlantic andsouthern ports has increased immensely since the opening of the PanamaCanal, the total export in the first two and a half months of 1915 being29,027 centals. 218 Municipal Blue Book of San Francisco. DR. CHARLES E. JONESFormer Fire Commissioner D ^R, CHARLES E. JONES, for-mer member of the Board ofFire Commissioners and a prac-ticing physician of many years ex-perience in San Francisco, was bornat Murphys Camp, Calaveras Coun-ty, California, May 10, 1858, the sonof Dr. \\^illiam Jones, the well-known ])ioneer physician and sur-geon and one of the foremost prac-titioners of his time. Although nota native of San Francisco, Dr. Joneshas been a continuous resident sinceearly childhood, when his parentsestablished their home in the Mis-sion District. Dr. Jones grew up inthe district and still has his residencethere. He attended the pnl)lic schoolsand upon graduating from highschool entered Santa Clara College, where he took the degree ofBachelor of Science in 1888 and the degree of Bachelor of Arts in1889. Thereafter he entered upon the study of medicine, attending themedical colleges of San Francisco and receiving his degree of M. 1895. Although actively engaged in the practice o
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