The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-12-07
EDITORIAL

CITY
Following the hling II petition by the
LAWYERS for the contestant 10 the Cotton VIII
contest case. alleging fraHd and nnismsnagement.
Walter J. Barnett has been suspended as special
administrator Of the estate in litigation by an
o-ser Of the superior court Of Santa cruz
ooyuty. Page 1
Real estate market shows notable inquiry by
merchants for locations IN the downtown
district. Page
Mrs. ". b. Brcome Of Santa Barbara appeals
10 British government 70 help her get back
home worth $4,000 forfeited for $3.50 street
bill Page Is
shakeup occurs in police department as rssalt
of order By Chief Biggy assigning CAPTAINS 10
rev commands Page 16
Nsvor Tsylor asks that three members of the
IRE department be removed for political nc
ti-ity. Page
Fiuanee committee Of board Of supervisors
holds up expense bills Of Oliver grand jury
until authority 10 pass on them is Letter
mined. Page
Her meals not like those his mother used to
cook, is criticism that leads wife TO seek
divorce. Page Q
While mother sleeps pretty Santa Barbara
girl hurr1edly packs and joins she mar
red in afternoon for hurry trip 10
city. Page 8
Miss Gladys Van. comedienne. passes through
san Francisco on the trail of Ollie Mack. who.
she alleges, betrayed her. Page IS
B. B. Lee will be charged today with the
murder Of Thomas Mccarthy, a private de-
tectire. by showing the point Of an umbrella
into his eye. Page IL
Prominent Chinese is slain By San Jose bgb
binder in tong wsr and murderer is captured !
after pursuit in automobile Page 10
Fight trust graft cases assigned to Judge
Dunno for trial. Page 10
ing whether not the California safe
deposit and trust company shall be per-
mitted longer time in which TO strengthen its
affairs. Page
SUBURBAN
Two young salvadorsns captured in San Fran
cisco accused OF many robberies in aak-
land. Page
Preliminary hearing OF Mark A Wilkins.
charged with the murder OF vernie Carmin. be
gun before Police Judge Geary. Dead won&n's
husband watches prisoner in court Page
Directors Of Union nstiopsl bank OF Oakland
make announcement that the Institution has been
declared solvent by The national bank ex
aniDer. Page
Prisoner IN Alameda temporary jail cnts mack.
sets Gre 70 mattress and escapes TO be recspl
tured and charged with intoxieation Page 4
Professor stephens SAYS the young engineers
the pioneers who blaze The way for civilization,
are the only men who have romance connected
with their lives. Page
Modern .'Rsfhes7 IS suspected Of the theft of
jewels worth 81 900 from a fashionable apart
ment house in Berkeley. Page l
Death claims Augustine Galiudo aged so pio-
neer citizen of Oakland and member Of one of
the Oldest Spanish Californian families in the
west Page
shanghsied boy held IS months in Arctic
returns to tell Of hsrdships in whzler
prison. Page
DOMESTIC
Republican ustiousI committee stands about
even on Kansas City and Chicago US convention
cities while few votes viii decide. Page 1
Coal company hxes number Of dead or dying
in mine disaster iD West Virginia at $50. and is
said TO have ordered cof6ns for all. Page 1
J. L. Bristow, formerly assistant postmaster
general. investigates plan TO establish govern
ment steamship line from San Francisco 70
Panama. Page IL
Clara BioodgOods suicide explained by friends
as due to worries over finances. while manager
asserts she played too many one night
stands. Page =
Attempt made TO wreck julius Kruttsehatt's
special train in Texas. Page IL
COAST
Dynamite is used Oh power poles in attempt
70 nlunge Csoldheld in darkness: protest entered
against calling OF troops; eight companies of
regulars depart from California for the scene
Of trouble rage
Those involved in Imperial valley alleged land
frauds seek to obtain ruling sbso!ving them
from an faint. Page :
New Sowing well proves south Coalnga oil
6eld q great producer. faSe1e
Death at Santa Rosa of John Taylor Bowers,
wen known pioneer who was an active mem
Der Of the Figilsntes Page IL
Majority Of Sonoma county hop growers ap
prove the proposed coast organization. Page II
Desnite protests q japanese church viii be
built in the finest residence section of
vacaviIle Page IS
Andrew C. Cozad founder Of Norris & Rowe's
circus. kills himself at Santa Cruz. Page 1S
Two Portuguese fishermen in launch battle
against high seas on ocean for seven days and
are finally picked up by vessel and towed 10
capitols. Page IL
FOREIGN
Prediction made that Taft's visit win result in
Russiau-A American alliance Page L
Latest Partisan style OF dress for women Cts
the figure with marked tigbtness Page
SPORTS
Edith at 100 To and four other long
shots win races at Emeryvillc in sloppy
going. Page 10
George MemEir coming to san Francisco 10 ar
range match with Battling Nelson Page 10
Ten starters in Croker selling stake make
hard picking for the tsIent Page 10
Three winners at New Orleans races cme
from P Dunne's barn. Page 10
J. Scott Lcary defeats George Bromley IN.
match swimming at the Olympic
club Page 10
SOCIAL
Winters zsyety opcns last night with cotillcn
at Fairnont botel Page 2
Mrs Cyrus Walker is hostess at largest bridge
whist party given in this city in several
years Page
LABOR
Three contributions from the international
union have been received by the carmen of this
city. Page Q
MARINE
suorting Southwestern makes floating property
dance to lively tune and keeps ships from
going TO ses. Page II
japanese liner America Msru ends stormy
voyage across Pacific ard brings rich cargo from
the orient. Page II
MINING
Sending Of troops to GOld6eld strengthens