Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . ame year. Mr. Rossi was appointed a member of the Playground Commis-sion by Mayor Rolph in July. 1914, to fill the place made vacant by theresignation of J. C. Kortick, who had been appointed Supervisor. He isChairman of the Grounds Committee and a member of the Finance Com-mittee. Commissioner Rossi was married to ]\liss Grace Allen of Chico,April 16, 1902, and they have a son and two daughters. He is active inclub and fraternal circles. Among other organizations he is a memberof the Olympic Club, Press Club, B. P. O. Elks, Director and Treasurerof
Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . ame year. Mr. Rossi was appointed a member of the Playground Commis-sion by Mayor Rolph in July. 1914, to fill the place made vacant by theresignation of J. C. Kortick, who had been appointed Supervisor. He isChairman of the Grounds Committee and a member of the Finance Com-mittee. Commissioner Rossi was married to ]\liss Grace Allen of Chico,April 16, 1902, and they have a son and two daughters. He is active inclub and fraternal circles. Among other organizations he is a memberof the Olympic Club, Press Club, B. P. O. Elks, Director and Treasurerof the Down Town Association. Chairman of the Finance Committeeof the Grand Parlor X. S. G. W. and a director of the N. S. G. W. HallAssociation and a life member of the Societv of American Florists. That the people of San Francisco are responsive to improvedtransportation is shown by the fact that the riding habit, as expressedin earnings per capita from transportation, is here the highest ofany city in the country. PlaYGROUXn Com missiox U5. M MARSHAL HALE Playground Commissioner ARSHAL HALE. PlaygroundCommissioner, \ice-Presidentand ^General Manager of HaleBros., Inc., former President ofthe State Harbor Commission, andotherwise prominent in public andcommercial affairs of the city andState for the past twenty-five years,w^as born in Michigan in 1855, theson of jNIarshal and Prudence(Dyckman) Hale. For the greaterpart of his life he has been a resi-dent of California, arriving at Sanlose with his parents in 1873. at therr^e of seven )ears. He attendedthe public schools of that citv andlater the University of the Pacific,from which he w^as graduated asP)achelor of Science in 1886. He de-voted his first energies to upbuildingthe Sacramento branch of Hale Bros., and later assumed charge of theNew York office. At the death of his father in 1891 the firm was incorporated asHale Bros., Inc., with Mr. Hale as Vice-President and General Man-ager. Aside from his conduct and management
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