The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-18
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
United Railroads reluctant TO surrender data
On csble roads 70 arbitration board Page 8
Judge Eosner entitled 10 place on bench made
vacant by Kerrigsn's advancement Page 8
Existing law concerning japanese nsturaIiza-
ton appears 10 rest two adverse decisions ?. g
Supervisors queer idea OF their duty Off
Gers Of this municipality Page 8
CRAFT SCANDAL
Rudolph Spreckels testiaes that Abraham
Ruef offered 10 preciritate carnen's strike that
and schemers enriched Page
CITY
Powerful civic organizations viii ask Legisla-
ture for the elimination Of Harbor Commission
and creation OF modern business administration
for water front Page
Louis Dabner pleads guilty TO murder and pen
ally viii be fixed today by Judge Cook Page Is
Supervisors declare intention TO reconstruct
Gezry street road an overhead electric trolley
system Page Is
ore worth $4,000 stolen from Nevada mine is
traced TO this city and located in local
shelter Page Is
officials Of Southern Pacific say Belt road viii
be asked 70 operate spur track lines. Page Is
SUBURBAN
Thug feIis victim II Oakland with fist and
robs him Page 4
Irate husband at Berkeley chsses wrong
couple. supposing the pair to be his wife and
male companion. Page 4
Harvey yearnan. Goldheid attorney lands in
Oakland jan after hilarious tine because he had
money 70 pay railroad fare Page 4
Herbert johnson Ridings. manager Of the
Heir 70 the Hoorah'' Company. weds beautiful
Agnes Helene Lackaye. ore Of the cast. Page Z
COAST
r.s---a-s
nel cave-in near Bakersfield. expect to liberste
hlm today Page
Unsuccessful attempt 10 rob hank at Camp
bell. near san lose Page 2
Another train added By Southern Pzcifc 70 run
between san Frsnciseo and los Angeles Page
Nan burned 70 death in sheepherders cabin
near Woodland while in drunken stupor. Page 9
other bond issue Of sl.5oa-eoo. which is already
Enderrrttten- Page
Attorney Delnes arrives IN San Jose and re-
fuses 70 divuige the hae Of defense 10 be fol
lowed IN t.si Of Thav. Page s
Federal Grand Jury at Los Angeles expected
TO return Indictments against railroads for re-
batting. Page 9
Burglar starts IRE that destroys bank building
al ysldez. wash Page 8
DOMESTIC
Cashier Rtmmeu Of Kansas bank who disap-
EfF-Er4 --1At tedlh d1O NaS At4II 1tStut49
by insurance company IN g New York asylum.
IS sdtudsed sane and released Pags 8
Body Of young girl found in barrel near
Hszleton, Pa Page 9
As result Of the efforts Of Interstate Com
meree Commissioner E. K lane the railroad
companies will rush coal TO the section suffering
from fuel famine. Page 8
New York Central passenger train wrecked
and al coaches save one are destroyed By fire.
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Joker n offer ot St Paul road TO sell stock
10 cover cost Of Pacific Coast line. Page 10
WASHINGTON
President demands radical changes In the land
laws Of the country. Pages l-5
Message to Congress urges change in scheme
Of naval promotion that merit may be re
wsroed Pages Is
Victor H MetcaIf assumes office of Secretary
OF Navy Page 8
Representative Hayes anxious 10 secure action
on his antf-Jspanese Recommendations. Page
senator Perkins VIII urge maintenance Of at
least one great naval station on coast and sdvo-
Gates extensive patrol feet. Page
FOREIGN
Tourist steamer from Kingston. Jamaica. to
New York Is wrecked on rocks Of Port Royal
and captain kills himself: ali passengers res
cued- Page
SOCIAL
Many pleasant event. eult-en society as hoH
days approach Page
SPORTS
Plan 70 hold an automobile show in San
Francisco meets approval. Page Z
Although four fsvorites lose at EmeryviIIe.
the bookies receive bad drubbng- Page 8
Baldwtn's geiding Atiantico badly injured at
Ascot and put 20 death. Page
Cans and Herman pose for picture at Tonopsh
for The Call Page
LABOR
Rumo-s that miners n Grass Valley district
VII be given eisbt-hour shifts. Page
MARINE
Kosnos liner Eathor saves British steamer
from destruction By fire IN the Atlantic. Page 10
MINING
Daisy stock advances 50 cents share in the
San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board but
again takes slump Page Is