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Christmas Tow Leads to Multiple Oakland Charges
Oakland police charged Mrs Josephine Mary Carles of Martinez after a shopping trip when a dispute over a parking ticket escalated. She was detained with the help of officers and towed away. In Oakland a fire at 829 Wood Street injured four children. Commuters weighed in at a public hearing over Southern Pacific fare hikes between San Francisco and San Jose. The City of San Francisco streamliner fare change was announced as eliminated January 9. Also reported: a San Francisco judge fined Ole Fagerhaugh for contempt and three youths robbed a Hyde Street liquor store, led by Albert J. Gannon, 20, who cited Christmas and birthday needs for his son.
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Oakland
Josephinel
Mary Carles
Martinez
Carlos
Chancey
Wood Street
Lyle Perkins
Ted Lund
Wer
Highlane Hospital
Mel
Samuel Fletcher
Redwood City
al State Public Utilities Coms
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
San Jose
PUC
Hearngs
Yescorting
Ole Faserhaugh
Oliver D. Hamlin
Velde
Congressional
Hamlin
Fagerhaush
Southern Pacific Railroad
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen's Union
Pacificus
Sant Pedro Harbor
ILWU
Harry Lundeberg
Sailors Union
the Pacific
Albert J. Gannon
Gannon
al Hyde Street