The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-05-03
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
The third term idea Page
Breakup of the national guard Page 6
DR.. Margaret Mahoney desirable citizen. P. 9
Sound advice from Cornelius Page
STRIKE SITUATION
Telephone operators at midnight meeting vote
10 strike and entire system will be tied up
today Page l
issues call for mass meeting to be held at
] a. m Sunday to vote on the question of a
strike in support Of the sS and eight hour
demand. Page
GRAFT SCANDAL
Governor GiIlett sends written demand TO
Boodler Andrew NJ. Wilson to resign as railroad
commissioner PAGE
Grand jury uses the muck rake on graft in
connection with dirt wagons Page 8
Supervisors give further facts OF boodling by
Pacific telephone company; Henry T. Scott tells
grand jury that he stopped corruption allow
snees OF $500 month to Halsey. Page
Ruef files voluminous affidavit and petition
asking for change of venue for extortion trial
and case goes over till Monday. Page s.
CITY
Clarence H. Mackay comes to town and talks
Of his plans for direct wire to the Nevada
gold camps Page Il
Major Jared L. Rathbone dies at his residence
in Pacific avenue. Page IA
William F. Creamy found to have $4,000. 900
in spurious bank notes in his possession and he
is taken into custody. Pare IA
Board OF works inspector accuses Rousseau &
Son Of criminal negligence in constructing lop-
sided building. Page "A
Mail city delivery contractor defaults and
business districts viii be served only twice
day Page 13
City Engineer woodward's plans for water
system meet approval Of merchant bodies Page
Burglar and hotel porter, in desperate battle,
roll down steps and startie guests at the Jefer-
son. Page s
Young woman is probably fatally injured aud
several other persons are hurt severely as result
Of blowing out Of fuse on streetcar. Page S
SUBURBAN
New art gallery in Piedmont is formally
opened with many paintings Of high order on
display Page 4
Mrs F. NJ. Smith in East Oakland. to be scene
Of large charity fete Saturday afternoon. Page 1
Professor Robertson conducts successful ex- |
periments at university Of California in pro- |
duction Of artificial proteids. Page
Woman attacked and robbed in daylight in
Oakland. her assailant being captured by |
citizen after hard pursuit. Page
Berkeley student finds note left by woman
saying she would commit suicide Grizzly |
peak. Page 4
COAST
TO marry girl under threats of bodily |
harm Page
Frank smith, the murderer of John Marco
vich, is being pursued in Sacramento
county Page 2
General Kuroki and his stan are tendered
enthusiastic reception in Seattle. Page 2
Gigantic land frauds are unearthed in western
Washington and Heney may be asked to conduct
prosecutions. Page 8
DOMESTIC
President Roosevelt characterizes as weakness
move for peace unless it can be obtained IN
right terms. the pleasure loving rich and
praises women who do their duty as wives and
mothers. Page i
Rev. ]. X Cook of Hampstead. Long Island,
eIopes with girl who with her S125.O fortune
had been given into his care by her father on
his deathbed. Page 2
Chicago railroad men say that rivalry of
orange shippers caused the complaint made to
interstate commerce commission. Page S
SPORTS
Beavers defeat the Seals on local diamond,
score to 4; Commuters are defeated by Los
Angeles, score to T. Page 8
Horace runs poor race at Jamaica
track Page
Only two favorites win at EmeryviIie and
book makers have another good day. Page 8
Bull terrier fanciers proud OF honors conferred
on Mrs. Thorburns Meg Merrilies II. Page 8
Jimmy Britt seems in a fair way to realize
his wishes Of a match with Nelson. Page 8
Tommy Burns agrees to terms for a match
with Bill Squires. Page
LABOR
Of the striking laundry workers Page 4
MARINE
Plans are approved and bids will be invited
for construction Of new section of the sea
wall 1000 feet lorg. Page
MINING
Decline continues in prices OF southern Nevada
mining stocks. while sales are large Page