The San Francisco call., 1907-02-12
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
Japan beats at 1t. Page
United Railroads busy neglecting its duty to
keep the streets in repair. Page
Governor Hughes of New York striking
political figure. Page
LEGISLATURE
Thirty members OF Assembly refuse to accept
Senate proviso added to direct primary law and
measure is doomed TO defeat. Pages 'l-2
Assembly defeats bill providing that passen-
gers who have seats in need pay no
fare. Page Q
Drew makes clever move TO defeat Coalinga
separation bill, but proponents wake up and
undo his work Page 2
''Four-track' bill is set over by Senate until
caminetti study it. Page Q
CITY
Captain Emmons. who used spirit medium
to promote inning scheme, brought back from
Chicago and placed in prison. Page
United States Circuit Court OF Appeals rem
ders decision concerning the right to use
mining tunnels. Page Is
Chief Dinan claims he was tricked into testi-
flying before Grand Jury; Schmitz and Ruef
cases continued for week Page
James Rockwell. a butcher 55 years OF age
must serve three months for kissing woman
when lights were out IN Fillmore street. Page 5
Harbor improvement committee will recon-
mend purchase of sixty-four blocks of land in
the Potrero for docks Page Il
Supervisors invite bids for franchise for cleo
tric road TO connect Scott street snd the Mis-
sion Page Is
Palace Hotel management and contractors
may clash over ownership OF precious stones
found in debris. Page 5
Grand jurors investigating cochrane- ylor
quarrel search courthouse attic for eavesdrop-
per. Page le
Stanford University between Professor Wing
and Charles G. Lathrop is reported Page Is
Award of Arbitration Board gives eight-hour
day 10 all employees of the United Railroads
except the carmen. who disappointed at the
decision. Page 16
SUBURBAN
Oakland police capture armed burglar after
battle on housetop Page 10
Enthusiasm Of Oakland citizens who would
have parade Of wagons loaded with rock for
city's streets is effectively frowned down P. 10
Warm personalities pass between John Mitch
ell, chairman. and Fl. D. Rowe OF the Alameda
County Beard Of Supervisors Page 10
Two surety companies begin investigation TO
learn which must reimburse Contra Costa
County for the late Treasurer wHey's short
age. Page 10
COAST
bakersfield man. returning home unexpectedly,
finds State Senator GreenwelI Of Santa Bar
bara there. and at once fled suit for di-
vorce Page
F. J. Taylor trusted secretary Of Los An
geles concern. steals large sum in order TO press
his suit for a widows hand. Page 2
Colonel Randoph's forces again close break
in Colorado and turn river back In old chan
1el. Page 2
DOMESTIC
Evelyn Nesbit Tha~ gives way to alienist
who declares prisoner was insane the day be
killed Stanford White. Page l
WASHINGTON
Flood of telegrams from California stineus
Mayor Schmitz in attitude japanese question
and result is announced after another CON
ference at the White House. Page ]
Cattlemen and sheepmeD before Senate COM
mittee in reference to control of grazing
land Page 6
Secretary Taft and Chairman Shonts favor
contract system in building Panama canal P. 6
SPORTS
DR.. Leego earns brackets in thrilling finish
at the Emeryrille racetrsck. Page Z
Honey Melody wins from Willie Lewis in
the fourth round. Page Z
Mrs jackson Of San Diego and Mrs Mum
OF the Coronado Country Club make tie scores
for gold medal at golf tournament. Page 8
Brooklyn Tommy, Sullivan and Abe Attell
probably will be matched to fight for $4,000
purse in Tonopsb. Page 2
TrainIoad Of automobiles arrived from the
East for the San Francisco show. Page 9
MARINE
japanese stowaway who left Yokohama on the
steamship Hazel Dollar is landed on the shore
Of Seudi Bay. Page l.
MINING
Story is circulated Of important strike in the
Stray Dog mine in the Manhattan district. one
Of the Sullivan properties. Page IL
SOCIAL
Mrs. Eleanor Martin is hostess at dinner in
honor Of Miss Jennie Croker. Page 8
LABOR
Progress of legislation in the Senate and As
sembly in which labor is interested Page