1906 Earthquake

Good cause appearing therefor, permission is hereby given to {handwritten name : "Earle Talbot"} TO PASS THROUGH THE LINES OF THE PATROL now maintained and made necessary for police and fire protection.

San Jose, April 18, 1906 {handwritten signature: "Geo D Worswick"} Mayor or ____________________________Chief of Police

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{handwritten text and signature: "Officers of San Francisco Cal Please Pass the bearer through your lines he is in search of relatives.

April 19th 1906 G D Worswick Mayor"}