The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-10-03
EDITORIAL

PaclHc coast lUnbsrmen begin battle IN United
States courts TO prevent increased freight rates
going into effect Page
EDITORIAL
Hearst. Darsie Wilson. cOney. Page
The cook and the professor. Page
Sidellghts on Schnitz. Page s
Who owns the feet? Page 8
GRAFT
Prosecution rests case in Ford trial without
placing Abe Ruef on witness stand. Page 2
Porter Ashe Luther Brown ard Andrew NHil-
son secure bonds for release from custody under
indictments against them. but NJ. w. co1ev goes
into hiding and cannot be found. Page 1d
POLITICAL
Democratic convention boIds session to com
pletc ticket and giTes one plum each 70 repubH-
cane and union labor men. Page
zig six gives labor nominations 10
Trohis. Horton, Burke, stulze. McDouEald
aud wslss- Page
CITY
Al investigation begun yesterday by Interstate
Commerce Commissioner Lane revealed the ex-
isfence of 90 secret books containing the list Of
Illegal rebates granted by the Southern Pacific
TO prominent frpis in the state Indictments OF
E. Il Hartman. officials OF the road and the
heads OF the firms who have been the reclpi-
ents Of the special rates probably viii
follow. Page 1
Supervisor sullivan win amend ordinance e1-
tending time for placing of overhead wires under
ground Page
Chief Biggy causes sensation IN police circles
by transferring two captains. six neutensnts,
nine sergeants and three corporals. Page
Rolla Y. Watt or Supervisor Faymonriile
likely to succeed Parry as fire cosnrnis
sioner. Page 15
~
". johnson almost drives Mrs. Emily Dunn
10 tears Page
E. II. Hartman orders the expenditure Of
sI.eo0.cOo by the Pacific fruit express TO be
used 10 building ice plants near Sacramento and
Los Angeles. Page 8
Testifying IN bankruptcy case A. T.
ChaDot admits that be got away with $40. .o00
worth Of curios at looting Of Peking. Page
Mrs. Florence Land May. prominent society
woman OF San Francisco. is sued for note
given on purchase Of valuable oriental
rugs Page 10
Charles J. Ahlborn. who killed his wife in
their Capp street home. convicted of murder in
the second degree. Page o
District court. Of appeals confirms sentence Of
George D. Collins to II years imprisOn-
ment Page 8
Woman in battle with burglar uses revolver
after being struck in the face. Page 10
SUBURBAN
The body of Chester Silent. the missing
stanford student is found with the skull shat
tered by shot in Felt lake in the foothills near
the university. Page
Prof A. C.. Miller OF the state university says
western students have not the intelligence to
understand instruction in economies and that lie
viii not teach them next year. Page L
Students at University of California revive art
-
Question of Jurisdiction Of Broadway wharf
raised again between the city Of Oakland and
the Southern Pacific. Page z
Valuable prizes to be awarded maskers ut the
mardi grss that VIII close the Alameda county
carnival Saturday night. Pager
CaH fremeD in Oakland would add s1,sTo a
month to city's payroll. Page :
SPORTS
Automobiles that made perfect scores in the
run to Del Monte may compete in trip to
witter springs. Page 10
California freshmen defea. santa Clara college
at Rugby. q to S. Page 10
Jack Atkin win not manage the new racetrack
at Arcadia Page 10
MslIsrd ducks bring s5 pair in the local
market as q result OF the law limiting to IS
the number OF birds in possession OF a person
at one time. Page 10
Detroit cinches its hold on the American
league pennant by winning double header from
Washington. while Philadelphia loses 70 Clese-
land Page 10
Jack Gleason captures the boxing match te-
tween Ketchel and Thomas and win stage II at
baseball park Thanksgiving dsy. Page 10
LABOR
Unions of electrical workers do not approve
analgamafion proposal Page 8
MARINE
sixty-one ton steam trswler Newington. all
the way from Hull. England. puts in to this
port to replenish It's supply Of fuel and resumes
royaze to British Columbia. Page II
Captain Going Of Japanese liner America
Mara stops his ship to oblige belated lady pas
senger Page IL
MINING
For the 6rst time in months Goldfeld Con-
soIidated Mines fall below Sc in stock board
sales. Page rs
SOCIAL
Miss Edith Rosa Mccsbe and Ernest Lubbock
Nrcermick 70 be married Tuesday, Page s.