Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . nelof the Department. A great amount of money has been spent in San Francisco duringthe past ten years, and more is now being spent, on improvementswhose cost is approximately as follows: New sewer system, nearlycomplete. $6,150,000; high-pressure fire system, $5,750,000; municipalstreet railwavs. $5,500,000; asphalt plant. $60,000; civic center. $8,; schools, $7,500,000; hospitals, $3,000,000; fire and policestations, $510,000; public library lands, $740,000; Flail of Justice andcountv jail. $1,350,000; Hetch Hetchy water supply, lands and
Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . nelof the Department. A great amount of money has been spent in San Francisco duringthe past ten years, and more is now being spent, on improvementswhose cost is approximately as follows: New sewer system, nearlycomplete. $6,150,000; high-pressure fire system, $5,750,000; municipalstreet railwavs. $5,500,000; asphalt plant. $60,000; civic center. $8,; schools, $7,500,000; hospitals, $3,000,000; fire and policestations, $510,000; public library lands, $740,000; Flail of Justice andcountv jail. $1,350,000; Hetch Hetchy water supply, lands and pre-liminarv work. $2,000,000; docks. $9,000,000; streets and pavements.$15,000^000; new parks and public plavgrounds. $1,360,000; traffictunnels. $4,600,000; making a total of $71,320,000. San Francisco is a center of distribution for Californias cannedfruits and vegetables, the total combined pack of these being 8,500,000cases, or about cans, in 1914, with an approximate valueof $21,000,000. 1 Department of Public Health 105 m. $1 ??er£ BO >^S^ 106 Municipal Blue Book of San Francisco CHARLES C. BUCHER Chief Steward Emergency HospitalService CHARLES C. BUCHER, ChiefSteward of the EmergencyHospital Service for twenty years,and a resident of San Francisco thegreater part of his life, was born inGermany September 25, 1871, theson of Joseph Bitcher. He attendedthe puIdHc schools and the highschool of his nati\e State, , and on coming to SanFrancisco attended the Lincohi Eve-ning School for two years and tooka six-months course in HealdsBusiness College, thereafter spend-ing a year and a half in the Depart-ment of Pharmacy at the College ofPhysicians and Surgeons. He served as nurse and laterhead nurse in the German Hospital,from 1891 to 1895, when he was appointed to his present his long continuance in office he has gained a well-earnedreputation as one of the best-informed and most popular officials inthe department. He ranks as fir
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