The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-08-24
FOREIGN

Tokyo, who are accused or being spies. RaSe .
COAST
Sacramento is garbed IN gay carnival attire
in honor OF the approaching irrigation con-
rress Page
District attorney Of Portland examines wit
nesses concerning failure OF the Oregon trust
ana savings bank. Page Is
Employers Of building mechanics at Goldheld
order all construction work stopped as move Of
reprisal against strike Of plumbers. Page 10
Legislative investigation Of state printing
office leads to startling revelations particularly
as to the sale OF press to Printer Shannon's
father. Page
-Four leaders Of the revolutionary movement
against President Diaz' administration are
caught In Los Angeles and death awaits them
IL they are returned to Mexico. Page
Santa Rosn youth wounded By accidental dis
charge of rife RECEIVERS after being believed
dead by his companion. PaSe
EDITORIAL
Forget It, Page 8
Innocents abroad. Page
The international polieeman's plight Psss
CRAFT
F. A. Pickernen Of the American Bell teIe-
phone company Il shown by testimony in the
Louis Glass bribery trial to have been actually
in control OF the Pacific states telephone com
pany at the time bribes were paid by Halsey 20
the supervisors. Page
Calhoun and schmitz stop autos and slight for
cordial greetings in the street. Page
Alexander King, attorney for Patrick Cal
houn, asks supreme court TO reverse itself and
repudiate reasoning Of twenty years in order
to free indicted officials by declaring grand jury
invalid. Page
POLITICAL
schmitz is said to be plotting. through P. H.
Mccarthy, to deliver labor party to Herrin in
scheme to deal graft prosecution a crushing
blow. Page
CITY
Supervisors finance committee recommends
change from voting machines to Australian bal
lot system in next election. Page
Inventor says airship anchored near Mission
road viii ny in a few days. Page
Councils Of the Red Men and the Degree OF
Pocahontas adjourn great sessions Page ID
Supervisors demand that United Railroads
produce records Of earnings in 1904 in order to
furnish basis for estimate for 1905. on which
city is TO receive its percentage; finance COM
mittee sets aside 100000 for repair of streets
and sewers Page
Geary street businessmen form organization
for rehabilitation Of their thoroughfare Page 10
Twenty-eight courtsmartiaI follow informal
battle at Peking between marines Of the Ameri-
can and French legation guards. Page le
President sweigert Of the police commission
declares the respectable sections Of the city
will be cleaned OF vice, and acting Chief OF
Police Anderson starts an inspection which
frightens saloon keepers on Golden Gate are
nue. into bsnishing women from cafes and sa-
looms. Page
Tran Of Honduras lottery from south to San
Francisco and connection Of defunct company
with local combine traced by government
agents. Psgs
Andrew Furussth resigns from general strike
campaign committee. bat labor council refuses
to accept Withdrawal Page le
SUBURBAN
Mrs Gslehouae. wife Of wsn knewn san Ra-
fssl physician, SUES for divorce. alleging that
husband has beaten and abused hsr cruelty ?. 8
Olive scully ss indicted BY Alameda county
grand jury for murder Of Deputy County Clerk
J. F. Glover. whose death resulted from her
action IN hurting suiphuric acid over him. Page
New mining building at University Of caiifor-
mia, the gift Of Mrs. Phebe A. Hearst, il dedl-
Gated Page
Policeman Burke, who killed thieving switch
man in Oakland yards. held to answer on
charge Of lasnslaughter. Page
SPORTS
Giant athletes viii represent California in the
American championships at the jamestown ex-
position. Psge 10
Ralph Rose OF the Olympic club team breaks
the American record for the 10 pound shot In
practice at Berkeley oval. Page 10
Games played By the Pacific Coast league
yesterday resulted: Oakland 8, San Francisco
2; Los Angeles 1, Portland 0. Page 10
Jockey Davis pilots three winners at The
Meadows. Page 10
Summer racing season will open today at
Kenilworth park, Petsluma. Page 10
Melville Long and Carl Gardner Of San Fran
cisco reach the final rcund Of the open singles
IN the Santa Barbara tennis tournament. Page 10
LABOR
All union printers throughout the United States
viii vote on proposition to pension aged men,
bers. Page
Housesmiths union names leaders for parade
on Labor day. Page
MARINE
President Stafford Of harbor commission makes
emphatic reply to Seattle criticism Of this
port Page II
MINING
Excitement caused By the sale Of over half
million dollars worth Of GoldneId Consolidated
stocks; violent fluctuations caused by varying
reports from Nevada concerning prospects Of
labor settlement. Page Is
SOCIAL
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest q. Palmer win leave
Boston seen Tor = t<iE 4c.Ship eitEs 1sgs