The San Francisco call., 1906-10-26
GRAFT SCANDAL.

Mayor Gallagher suspends District Attorney
Langden, alleging neglect Of duty. and ap
points Abe Ruef to fil the vacancy temporarily.
Langdon is cited to appear before the Board of
Supervisors on Thursday next and show cause
why he should not be removed from office. p l-2
Ruef dismisses Assistant District Attorney !
Francis j. Heney and appoints Marshall B.
Woodwork to the place. The boss says he VIII
permit Heney to appear at the drawing OF the
Grand Jury in Judge Grahams court today only |
as a private citizen. Pages 1-2
Ruef plans to get Heney and Secret Service
Agent Burns before the new Grand Jury and
force them to reveal their information concern
ing municipal graft Pages l-2
Heney denounces Ruef, Gallagher and mem
bers Of Board of Supervisors .'unconvicted
felons." Pages 1-s
Assistant District Attorneys stand guard in
Langdon's office all night while their chief is
hurrying back to the city. Page 8
CITY.
Mortimer L. SchiR, a pleasure trip to the
coast arrives in San Francisco. Page le
Southern Pacific officials deny report as to pos
sibility OF strike OF trainmsn. Page 0
Atlanta Birmingham Insurance Company says
concern may 90 into hands OF receiver Page ls
Charles j. Harrington Is convicted of embezzle-
nent of postal funds in Federal court Page Is
Humanity plea causes Supreme Court to ad-
vance case of Paxton children. Page l6
Mrs. Gertrude Toland is granted divorce from
Hugo ToIand, who is now on the stage Page 1e
Gaelic dancers perfect arrangements for car
nivaI in Dreamland Skating Rink tomorrow
evening Page. .16
Chief wharnnger welch is ordered by Harbor
Commissioners to take control of the little Mail
dock. Page 10
Supervisors street committee recommends
granting Of permit for pipe line to supply steam
heat. Page
Two men hiding In brush attempt to hold up
a woman from the park refugee camp. Page 10
Judge Graham annuls naturalization papers of
A. E. Tatsumi and declares Japanese cannot be
citizens Page 8
Russian tried for insanity for forcing atten-
tions on pretty stenographer. Page 10
Deputy Sheriff kills man to save woman's
life. Page 16
SUBURBAN.
State Senator Simpson of Alameda weds the
woman who accused him and is acquitted by a |
jury. Page 8
University of California students to present
'Merry Wives of Windsor at the Greek
Theater. Page 8
Oakland woman dances until her husband OBJ
tains a divorce. Page 8
Oakland woman extenuates theft of ostrich
plumes by plea of irresistible passion for
inery. Page 6
Oakland riding master shoots former empioye
during quarrel over BILL Page |
COAST.
Barkentine Skagit and bark Peter rredale
ashore on north coast and will be total losses;
captain and cook of Skagit drowned. Page Is
Mrs. Runyon declares Neal piled daughter
with liquor before she signed will in his
favor. Page 1
DOMESTIC.
Embassador Aoki sasuests Secretary Root to
see that Japanese are granted treaty rights In
California Page
Troops are rushed to Gillette. wyo. to escort
Utes back to their reservation. Page
MARINE.
Crew of British ship, after breaking into
cargo of liquor, mutinies off Cape Horn. Page IL
British ship Fullwood arrives from Antwerp
with cargo damaged by fire and water.and six
of her crew down with scurvy. Page IL
wreckage which indicates marine disaster
drifts ashore near Cape Hatteras. Page II
SPORTS.
Oakland is again beaten by Portland, the score
being 6 to g. Page
Judges get wise to ringer ana big coup is
spoiled at jamaica Page Z
Ed Corrigan bobs up at Latonia and puts a
live one over Page 2
AL Kaufman is fast getting into shape for
his battle with Sam Berger. Page 2
siwashes bunt the bah at will, SO Fresno runs
second once more Page 7
President Thomas 81. williams OF the Califor-
mia Jockey Club returns from the East Page Z
Upton will challenge again If allowed to
measure yacht under new rules. Page Z
POLITICAL.
Bell makes speeches in Oakland and other
Alameda County towns Page Is
Gillett is welcomed in the city at two crowded
meetings. Ex-Governor Gage, who also spoke,
compared the Santa Cruz convention to the one
at which Lincoln nominated. Page 4
LABOR.
BARRIERS Union calls out its members In Clay
/ street shop under o'clock rule. Page
MINING.
Deal pending at Goldfeld that means merger
of rich mines. Page 10
SOCIETY.
Brilliant church wedding of Ernest McCand-
lish and Maud Scott in Alameda. Page
Gayety Club holds meeting for reorganization
for winter season and elects officers. Page
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