{"product_id":"2940148434825","title":"'The System' as Uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution","description":"This edition features a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS\u003cbr\u003eI.  The Union Labor Party Movement  \u003cbr\u003eII.  The Ruef Board of Supervisors  \u003cbr\u003eIII.  The San Francisco Ruef Ruled  \u003cbr\u003eIV.  San Francisco After the Fire of 1906  \u003cbr\u003eV.  Graft Prosecution Opens  \u003cbr\u003eVI.  Ruef’s Fight to Take the District Attorney’s Office  \u003cbr\u003eVII.  Oliver Grand Jury Impaneled  \u003cbr\u003eVIII.  Ruef Loses Fight for District Attorney’s Office  \u003cbr\u003eIX.  Ruef and Schmitz Indicted  \u003cbr\u003eX.  Fight to Evade Trial  \u003cbr\u003eXI.  Ruef a Fugitive  \u003cbr\u003eXII.  The Trapping of the Supervisors  \u003cbr\u003eXIII.  Confessions of the Bribe-taking Supervisors  \u003cbr\u003eXIV.  The Source of the Bribe Money  \u003cbr\u003eXV.  Ruef Pleads Guilty to Extortion  \u003cbr\u003eXVI.  Schmitz Convicted of Extortion  \u003cbr\u003eXVII.  Schmitz Ousted from Office  \u003cbr\u003eXVIII.  The Real Fight Begins  \u003cbr\u003eXIX.  The Glass Trials and Conviction  \u003cbr\u003eXX.  The Ford Trials and Acquittals  \u003cbr\u003eXXI.  The San Francisco Election of 1907  \u003cbr\u003eXXII.  Higher Courts Free Schmitz and Ruef  \u003cbr\u003eXXIII.  The Defense Becomes Arrogant  \u003cbr\u003eXXIV.  Jury Fixing Uncovered  \u003cbr\u003eXXV.  The Shooting of Heney  \u003cbr\u003eXXVI.  The Calhoun Trial  \u003cbr\u003eXXVII.  The San Francisco Election of 1909  \u003cbr\u003eXXVIII.  Dismissal of the Graft Cases  \u003cbr\u003eXXIX.  Ruef’s Last Refuge Fails \u003cbr\u003eXXX.  Conclusion  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX.\u003cbr\u003eJudge Lawlor’s Ruling in Motion to Dismiss Graft Cases \u003cbr\u003eHow the Supervisors Were Bribed  \u003cbr\u003eGallagher’s Order Removing Langdon from Office of District Attorney  \u003cbr\u003eThe Ruef “Immunity Contract”  \u003cbr\u003e“Immunity Contract” Given Supervisors  \u003cbr\u003eDistrict Attorney Langdon’s Plan for Reorganizing the Municipal Government  \u003cbr\u003eRoosevelt’s Letter to Spreckels on the Graft Situation  \u003cbr\u003eGovernor Johnson’s Statement Regarding Ruef’s Imprisonment  \u003cbr\u003eSchmitz’s Attempt to Control San Francisco’s Relief Funds  \u003cbr\u003eReceipts and Disbursements of the Graft Prosecution\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"VolumesOfValue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079023476976,"sku":"2940148434825","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940148434825_p0.jpg?v=1763703039","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940148434825","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}