The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-08-09
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
Tainted Matter in a Clean Newspaper. Page
A Baltimore View of San Francisco. Page
Light on Corporate Methods Page
Rich Men Municipal Assets. Pase
GRAFT
Theodore Y. Halsey, taken suddenly i'll with
appendicitis is operated upon and is in a eriti-
cal condition. His trial on charge Of bribery
has been postponed indefinitely. Page
CITY
Western Pacific will construct elaborate docks
near IsIais creek If harbor commissioners erect
seawall Page
Question of Masonic influence on jurors figures
in the Benson Perrin trial in the United States
district court; jury completed and introduction
OF evidence to begin today. Page IL
Supervisors recommend election November ~
TO vote on bonds for auxiliary salt water system
for FIRE protection. Page II
Dispatches from Salvador contain story of last
revolution and forecast another. Page
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson arrives here
and tells of impending lumber famine. Page II
Steamer President sails for Salvador, where,
ii is said, the little vessel will be transformed
into a warship. Page
Captain Ross L. Bush viii contest wifes
suit for divorce and will fight for custody Of
children. Page "A
Wife shoots and kills husband. mistaking him
for burglar. Page II
POLITICAL
Supreme court upholds Devlin registration law
in refusing to grant writ of mandate to Edward
Schostag. Page
Regular republican league will ask Detective
Burns 70 expose colonization in Thirty-sixth
district. Page
SUBURBAN
Oakland wife deserts husband TO live with
streetcar conductor. according TO husbands tes
timony in his divorce suit. Page 5
VIM Of Attorney Willis G. witter of Berkeley
is filed for probate. showing estate is worth
more than 100000. Page
Former Governor Psrdee exposes new railroad
plot to monopolize harbor of Oakland. Page
COAST
Famous Stanford stock farm will be reopened
for breeding Of fine animals. Page
Southern Pacific boiler makers committee ad-
journs without taking action on proposal to arbi-
trate strike Page
DOMESTIC
Department Of justice orders that Chinese
crew Of German steamer Tolosan be returned TO
their employers as deserters. Page
Telluride mine owner exhumes skeleton of al.
legged strike victim from grave said 10 have been
pointed out by Steve Adams, accused Of having
been paid assassin in the service of the miners
federation Page 8
Ministers from Central Americas discuss with
Assistant Secretary of State Bacon project of
holding convention in Washington TO establish
permanent peace among republics Page
Alabama wins victory in battle to force South
ern railroad TO obey new fare and freight
laws. Page
Divorced first wife and present wife Of Michael
C. Mcdonald. Chieago's king of gamblers, plead
for forgiveness at his bedside, the former for
fsithlessness and the other because she stands
accused Of murder. Page
Western Union telegraph operators in Chicago
go on strike In sympathy with Los Angeles wire
men and walkout movement is expected TO
spread throughout country. Page
FOREIGN
Horrors are enacted By natives In Casa Blanca
after bombardment by French cruisers inaugu-
rates reign of lawlessness. Page !
SPORTS
Heavy going again upsets the calculations Of
the "dopesters' at Seattle. Pagn 8
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien writes play entitled
''The Double Cross" and Tommy Burns will
star. Page
with the score of to against them. Seals
put up a whirlwind finish and defeat the
Angels. Page
Gans-Britt match is secured BY Jack Gleason
ana VIII pe staged at hecreauon PARK on Vaien-'
cia street Page
SOCIAL
Wedding Of Miss Helen Frances Thomas and
Boswell King in New York unites well known
San Francisco families Page
LABOR
Stationary hremen sign contract with San
Francisco gas and electric company. Page
MARINE
Pacific Mail liner Manchuria sails for the
orient In command Of former captain. Page 9
MINING
Fairview Eagle rises as result of a reported
strike; Goldheld Consolidated Mines stock is
hammered down again Page 13