The San Francisco call., 1906-09-09


CITY.
Engineer holds up cars and robs motorman and
conductors Page /
DR.. II. T. Thornburg makes an effort to stop
his retriai on forgery charges. Page IS
Plans completed for row of fine buildings
on hearny street Page So
Gould and Ripley oppose Harriman's effort to
secure spur track privilege. Page 40
Railroads viii soon move Offices into the Flood
Building. Page 80
Thousands of suits will be brought against
welching German insurance companies without
delay. Page S5
Boy is killed instantly by electric car at
Twenty fourth and Noe streets Page 40
Week in realty market marked by sales of
property in the burned district at high hg-
ures. Page a
Crowds flock to circus which opens here with
some new thrillers- Page So
Several unhappy wives ask court to sever irk-
some marital bonds. Page 35
Attorney Quinby of the Eagle Insurance Com
pany accepts service of grand jury sum
mons. Page so
Witter seeks counter injunction to prevent
election OF Auburn Company. Page IS
Failure of Board of Public Works to file list
of new employees causes non-payment of city en-
ployes.- Page IS
Judge Mogan holds court in postoffce and
gives six months sentence TO man who broke
woman circus riders leg. Page "a
Plan to put City Hall on Public Library site
viii be resisted by trustees. Page So
Relief Corporation investigating held-up deal
IN baking powder. Page 40
Highbnders evolve scheme to blackmail white
and Chinese alike. Page So
Policeman Sullivan, youngest member of force
accused of insulting woman. Page So
Bohemian Club viii give concert this year
in Greek Theater at Berkeley Page 81
Two Methodist churches consolidate Rev. ].
H. n Williams retiring in favor of DIR. George
W White. Page 25
Unprecedented increase of business threatens
congestion at this and Oakland ports Page Is
Hospital 1T Preside asks $4,000 TO repair
damages caused by calamity. Page 81
Mighty host of Native Sons gathers at Santa
Cruz to celebrate Admission day. Page 80
Frank vennekohl is fatally shot by strike
breakers, who attack him in saloon. Page
STRIKE
Carmen appoint Cornelius for arbitration board
and reject Calhoun's offer for 10 per cent
raise Open shop question settled. Page
LABOR.
News of interest to all labor unions of city.
State and nation. Page rs
Waiter is accidentally shot by strike breaker
in penny arcade. Page l
] SUBD RBAN-
Alameda fireman seeks divorce from wife
who would not cook for him. Page 80
Walter Kenyon. former Normal School teacher.
attempts suicide by inhaling gas. Page 80
Professor Souch ssddened at revelation of
wifes misdeed and may return East. Page 33
Attendance at San Mateo schools taxes ca
paeity of the department, despite the new
building. Page 80
WHIST.
Fifth of the series of articles on bridge
whist. Page IS
MARINE.
Pacific Mail liner City of Para brings large
treasure from Central America. Page As
POLITICS.
Bryan declines to discuss the attack of Sui
Plans of Roosevelt sel>ct private life for Sec
retsry Metcalf. Page "A
Thomas, Brown and Tisdale win fights. and
Dalton says he win independently. Page 3s
DOMESTIC.
President Roosevelt speaks of necessity to ma
tons welfare Of religion and clean living Page 80
Aged cousin Of Wilson Mizner accused of in
sanity by his daughter. Page 81
Decision in lease case may hasten agree
ment between Great Northern and the Steel
Trust. Page 81
/ Stocks rise in New York despite bank state
ment showing deficiency. Page A
Widow of Hermann oelrichs to contest will of
her husband Page "A
American fishing smack is stopped in Gulf of
! Campeche by Mexican gunboat. Page 90
Steve Adams, suspected Colorado murderer. re-
arrested Immediately after release on writ of
habeas corpus. Page 81
Notes bearing names of fictitious persons are
found among effects of Banker Hipple. Page a
Rapid railroad construction work by Harri.
man in Mexico revelation to people there. Page 80
SPORTS.
Policemen and hremen who played ball
throughout the East home with $4,000 for
widows fund. Page 43
San Francisco Athletic League fixes September
% as date for meet. Page 43
All preparations completed by committee for
Association today. Page 43
Melville Long wins the singles tournament for
I the championship of the coast. Page a
Referee George Siler arrives from Goldfelds
and discusses the Gans-Nelson fight. Page fl
Eddie Graney offers a $4,000 purse for a
match in this city between Jack OBrien and
Sam Berger. Page Al
Cambridge boat crew outclasses Harvard Uni
versity. winning all the way famous Putney
course. Page Il
Demund. at u to J. gets away with the rich
! Flatbusb Stakes. Page ~
German yacht Wanassee takes the fourth race
4 in Roosevelt cup series Page 43
Oakland scores lone tally, and puts Fresno
4 10 rout once more Page 43
Northern tennis players carry of all the honors
on San Rafael courts. Page Al
Dan Patch sets a new turf mark by pacing
mile in 1:55 fat. Page 42
San Diego offers purse of $4,000 for Britt
and Cans. Page Al
FOREIGN.
Rural Guards ambush and defeat large
band Of rebels. Page 81
Father Francis Xavier wernz is elected general
Of the Jesuits. Page "A
/ GREAT STRUCTURE