The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-11
EDITORIAL

stOrer incident illustrates danger of petticoat
politics Page
Remarkable story sent East from San Fran
cisco may make trouble for historians. Page
Bryan's self-chosen function Of general man.
ager for the Democratic party keeps him
busy. Page
STORM
A storm from sea caused establishment Of
buildings. leveling of walls and flooding Of
refugee camps. Joseph Reinhart killed by the
collapse of building. The British ship Pal
grave driven ashore on Aleatraz Island. Mer-
chants on Van Ness avenue suffer from flooded
stores. Damage estimated at approximately
s75o.ooo. Winds velocity, 60 miles an
hour Pages 1-e
Heavy downpour boon to the interior of the
State. Daamge done By the wind. Page
GRAFT SCANDAL
Attorney Fairall. who has been engaged to
defend Supervisors not yet indicted, meets with
board at Sunday caucus. Page /
CITY
George Gould. through Edwin Hawley. nego-
tiating for purchase of the local gas trust. P.
ST. Brigid's Church viii be reopened next Sun
day with impressive ceremonies. Page s.
Southern Pacific. after spending millions.
must begin the battle anew with the food OF
the Colorado River. Page
Gus Anderson Of whaler Herman reveals plot
TO scuttie ship and murder the captain. Page 16
Police Judge Conlan joins with Judge Hosmer
in contestiag Edmund P. Mogan's recent cleo
tfon Superior bench. Page 16
SUBURBAN
Trustees OF Berkeley vote TO revoke all liquor
licenses In the town by January /. Page 10
Oakland coutinues preparations for progress
fiesta despite storm. Page
Dr. o. ID. Hanlin is appointed chief of staff
at Oakland Receiving Hospital, succeeding DR..
r. 7. Stratton, who held the position for ten
years. Page
witness IN Sather assault case punished for
contempt of court by Berkeley Justice. Page
aeHtrs Costs officials investigate mystery of
suit case full of4iove letters, property Of WI
liam Rasmussen. Page
Prison Board considers every parole petition
before 1t and grants total OF twenty six. Page
COAST
Harry Holly married man. and Estelle Gun
ningham. young Oakland girl, elope and
captured in Los Angeles. Page 16
Teacher who is witness in Sloane murder trial.
spokane. tells pupils who were to be witnesses
that counsel for defense would attempt to prove
them liars Page
Captain (windy) Hall kidnaps girl from San
Diego and carries her of TO with him. Page
Property of Griffith G. Griffith of Los An
geles increased TO value Of sl.0o0.000 during his
Incarceration in San Quentin penitentiary. Page
DOMESTIC
Buffers who gain information behind masters
chairs operate pool in Wall street. Page 10
Hsrriman-stsndsrd OIL party seeks control of
the Missouri. Kansas and Texas. Page 10
Postmaster Fisk to be paid for loss sustained
IN April disaster Page
Senate OF United States considers proposed
child labor law. Page IL
Chester \. Gillette. who drowned his sweet
heart at Herkimer n. Y, is sentenced to
death Page 10
FOREIGN
King Leopold makes general denial of oil
the charges against him arising from the Congo
State. Page /
Gravity of situation in France over religious
issue is extremely grave Pege i6
Cash peace prize awarded by Norway to Presi-
dent Roosevelt is handed with fitting
Inony American Minister Pierce. Page Il
Emperor Of China jumps into pond in attempt
to commit suicide Page
SPORTS
Starter Jake Hoffman knocked unconscious by
Barsto at Ascot Page
Burlefgh's defeat of Native Son in the most
exciting race at Emeryvile. Page
Series OF accidents at six-day bicycle race In
New York. Page
If Willie Fitzgerald wins his fight in the East
tonight he VIII come to this city to fight Britt
this month. Page
Auto engine runs press stopped by the
storm Page
MARINE
Failure Of Harbor Commissioners to rebuild
wharf sheds results in much damage TO freight
by rain. Page 10
MINING
The survey of the railroad that will open up
the conner country about EIy New Is COM
pleted Page II
The local mining stocks market is made heavy
by the severity OF the storm. Page II
LABOR
Universal brotherhood of trades unionism the
ultimate aim of its promoters Page