The San Francisco call., 1907-03-12

Raef1 cage Is Ended. but the bars are
there. Psxe
Dangerous are the uses of impetnouity in the
digging OF canals Page 9
It IA doubtful II the Eve doctors who claim TO
have discovered the soul have an ounce Of soul
among them Page 6
LEGIsLATURE
Belshsw named Prison Director. but is to
resign on April Is to give way to Lieutenant
Governor Porter Page /
w Y. STAFFORD 10 be chairman Of Hsrbor
member. Page
BIZ providing for Oakland Earbor oOmmissi,u
Is permitted to die Page
Bill regulating division Of counties goes TO
the Governor Page
JAPANESE QUESTION
Japan hslts negotiations on exclusion until
San Francisco School Board keeps it's word TO
admit children; sttitude OF California Legisls
ture also blocks way 10 agreement. Page
President sends message 70 Governor Gillett
who causes Legislature TO abandon all legisla-
ton on japanese question Page
Pressure may force Toxic Government 10 re-
move passport Limitation snd exclusion amend
ment would thereby be nullifed. Page
CRAFT SCANDAL
Abe Ruef is forced after Supplying to various
courts TO stand trial before Judge Dunno today
grating charge Page
Committee Of three appointed by the Bar
Association calls for written statements from
attorneys and litigznts showing ineompeteuey Of
Judge Hebbsrd. Page
CITY
Display Of affection in courtroom almost pre-
vents reconciliation in divorce suit. Page
Secrets OF a beauty shop divulged through
bearing n suit 10 court Page
II.
ordinance. Page
Firetrap tbester ordinance re-referred to
committee where it will he sbelved- Page
Oil on bay catches Ere and destruction Of
long wharf and millions Of dollars worth Of
shipping is threatened. Page Il
Successful opening Of Van Ness Thester by
savsge's Opera Company in Madam But
terny.' Page IA
Thirteen persons injured in wreck OF elee-
tric cars on the San Mateo line Page
SUBURBAN
Of perjury in the Pembroke case, is held for
trial in Oakland court Page
Frank W. Hslly. Alameda realty broker. is
severely beaten by George McRae Of Schiller
divorce fame for having sent a note TO Mrs.
Schiller Page
Women Of Oakland meeting success in effort
to raise $40 900 for working girls clubhouse. PA
Mayor Mott winner in battle Of ballots in
Oakland Page
COAST
Preston, murderer of Silva at GOldheld. sent
70 Tonopsh to prevent a lyDching. Page ]
Seventeen Greek laborers are drowned in
Sacramento River. Page /
Night wstchman strong witness for former
Sheriff Ross in Santa Clara County election
contest. Page
DOMESTIC
Secretary Cortelyou approves the demand for
the resignation OF Chsuncey NJ. St John. deputy
Surveyor Of the Port Of San Francisco Page
Prosecution in Thsw case begins in re
buttsl in attempt 70 discredit young wife's
testimony. but DeImss blocks District Attorney
Jerome Page 8
Evidence will be introduced in Christian
worshiped as a deity by many Of her fol
lowers Page 5
Witness in trial Of Binger Hermann tells of
letters the defendant wrote. Page
FOREIGN
Premier Petkor Of Bulgaria is killed by as
ssssin while enjoying walk. Page
Nicaragusns are routed by Hondursns in fierce
hgbting. Page
SPORTS
Pitcher Hogue and shortstop Morisrity join
the San Francisco baseball team at Bakers
field Page
Spring Ban and Lone Wolf win at long odds
at Emeryville rscetrack. Page
Automobile race from Los Angeles TO San
Francisco set for March 2s. Page
LABOR
President Cornelius Of csrmens Union leaves
on trip to Portland to Investigate strike con-
ditioDs. rage
MARINE
Heavy squalls cause several collisions ON the
bay. Ship Dir1go pulled OF Alcatraz sbosl. Page
MINING
Labor troubles at Goldheld depress the market
for mining shares which arc hit hard Pase