The San Francisco call., 1907-03-08
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
The Governor and the worlds Fair Page
The rights Of thestergoers. Page
Ruef's SHY tactics Page
A form Of crime. Page
LEGISLATURE
Commonwealth Clubs direct primary amend
ment rejected by Assembly committee. the Held
Wright measure being deemed sufficient. Page =
Senate votes against csminetti's bill for an
election in San Francisco on the Asistic school
question. Page 4
Ways and means committee reports adversely
on special appropriation bills calling for sggre-
gate expenditure Of about Ssoo.ooo. Page
Assemblymsn EstudiIIo offers resolution for an
investigation Of the office of State Printer shan
non By committee Of Eve members Page
CRAFT SCANDAL
The State District Court Of Appeal has denied
fugitive Rref's application for writ Of pro-
hibition and he from his hiding place directly
applied 10 the Supreme court Judge Dunno
had made no determined esort 10 find the boss
Mayor schmitz pleads not guilty to charges of
extortion- Pages l-2
CITY
Mother sues for return Of her two daughters
was imprisoned false charge. Page l6
Judge Hebbsrd takes out Of Judge Law
lor's hands and releases convicted criminal P. l6
Mrs. Clara Hall is declared TO be the real
mother Of hve-year-old child whom two women
claimed as their own. Page ls
Judge Hebbsrd may tie up the streetcar sys-
TENS Of the city as result Of violation Of one Of
bis orders. Page 9
streetcar Men's Union begins investigation of
actions Of Edward J. Lvernssh while he was a
representative Of the union. Page 9
Rev. r. c. Noodle Of Los Gstos receives an
interesting letter from Secretary Taft. Page
Commission company is sued for ssl. .e51 as
damages for alleged breach Of contract 10 ship
cargo Of merchandise 10 Siberia. Page IL
women's general committee discusses disposal
Of money left over from cleaning day lunch
fund Page
Southern Pacific and the Western Pacific
Railroad reach compromise over Oakland ter
minsl desired BY latter. Page
Police Commissioner Eagerly declares war on
disorderlv cafes. Page
SUBURBAN
Footpad in Oakland robs blind man Of SIS
cents. Page 10
Noted highwsyman captured by Berkeley
pplice in search made sitter holdup of
saloon Page 10
Oakland Councilman accused Of gerrymander-
ing polling places in the First Ward. Page 10
Janitor Narrower Of Alameda church beats and
locks up woman member Of congregation because
she asked him not to wash cuspidors in the
kitchen. Page 10
Masher is fhrashed by brother Of girl whom
be insuited in the street and is then sent 70
Jail. Page 10
Daughters Of the late Francis Blake fight
claim Of Beach Soule for third Of estate which
belonged TO deceased wife Page 10
Nfineti string quartet renders first programme
Of the series in the Greek Thester. Page 10
DOMESTIC
Thaw's counsel closes its case for defense and
jury viii render verdict soon. District Attorney
Jerome will not ask for lunscy commission. P. ]
Hartman announces that he sees error Of his
way in past and that he win hereafter cooperate
with Government and public In regulation Of
railroads Page ]
Archie RoosereIts condition serious, but late
bulletin makes hopeful report Page
Opinion OF Attorney General Bonaparte that
assisted immigration is Illegal causes consterna-
tion 10 Hawaii. Page
on corporations are ordered to obey service Of
st. Louis court. Page
Witness says Binger Hermann was to have
been taken care OF in plan to steal lands. P.
Jury in Steve Adams murder case in Idaho
disagrees. Page 10
Attorney Of Toledo. Ohio sues A. K. Det-
weller TO recover $4,000 fees for obtaining
information in regard 10 the Home telephone
plants in San Francisco and Los Angeles. P. 5
Attorneys in Christian Science church case are
preparing for battle in court over calling Mrs.
Eddy to stand. Page 3
Copper stocks show aggregate shrinkage in
value IN two weeks Of s120 600 600 Page
Mystery surrounds brutal murder OF prominent
woman in ST. Louis. Page 2
COAST
Arn..S. -,t,.rs ,rshsrs q, so.r. ~ h,~ 1o..-..-
strike. Page /
Los Angeles, Mayor and Chicago professor
start campaigns in behalf Of matrimony. Page
Efforts are being made to unionize Los Angeles
carmen. Page 2
SPORTS
Or. ". j. Smyth is painfully injured by being
thrown by a pony at the FIRST days meet of the
Southern California Pony Racing Association. P.7
New lacrosse association formed in San Fran
cisco. Page 6
Boxing promoters are bidding for the Cans
Nelson match. Page 7
Barney Joy the sensational Hawaiian baseball
pitcher, comes to join the Seals. Page 10
Five public choices win at EmeryvilIe. P. 7
LABOR
Walters Onion No 80 indignantly denies ru-
mors Of threatened strike Page
MARINE
Liner Alameda encounters heavy weather be-
tween Honolulu and here, but proves herself
wonderful sea boat Page IL
MINING
The prices Of Nevada shares tend downward
with large blocks thrown into market Page Is
Old management Of the Yellow Jacket Mining
Company swept out by the opposition. Page IL
SOCIAL
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Boardman Of washing
ton. D. c.. 70 be guests OF honor today at
reception given at Mrs. Eleanor Martins home
By the California branch Of the American Ma
fional BED Cross Society. Page 6