The San Francisco call., 1907-01-05
EDITORIAL

Mayor Mott of Oakland is unquestionahly the
right in the right place. Page Q
Building Trades Council does well when 1t
stands firm for industrial stability and good
faith Page
II women had children to care for they would
not be packing around Teddy Bears" Page
Captain Mcfarland of State fire tug should be
dismissed in disgrace Page
Chris Evans. the notorious outlaw. should stay
in prison. Page
Method OF arriving at weight of mail matter
carried by railroads is of the curiosities Of
official dishonesty Page
LINER WRECKED
wrecksge from the steamship City of Panama
drifts ashore at Waddel1 beach. near Santa
Cruz. indicating disaster has overtsken
vessel. Page
GRAFT SCANDAL
Mayor schmitz trailed through Europe by son
of Burns; Shortridge denounces Heney in court
in latters absence. Page IA
CITY
Real estate market continues to show great
activity and much enterprise OF capital. Page
Santa Clara Judge decides that the State
need not pay counties for the support Of in
digents- Page Is
Report on liquor licenses shows there
2029 saloons in this city Page
Dorso's troubles aired in court and result is $50
fine. Page IA
New telephone merger will sell $40, 900, 900
in bonds for immediate improvement Of service
on coast. Page IA
Stockholders OF Fireman's Fund Insurance
Company to vote upon issue of s5, 900 in new
stock TO settle with policy-holders. Page IA
Counsel for streetcar men arraigns company
for withholding important figures Page
William Seymour Mattingly tries to justify
bis marriage TO Mrs Mildred Gone-Mattingly
while he had another wife living. Page
San Mateo County is aroused over action of
United Railroads in tearing up roads and giving
poor service. Supervisors cite company ofn-
Gals Page IA
Mrs. Mary T. Psrkhurst, daughter of the late
John A. Yoell is granted a divorce. Page
Death OF Henry f. Highton in Honolulu re-
calls many famous California suits Page IA
Lueius L. Long. wealthy lumber dealer.
charged by wife with cruelty and faithless-
ness. Page
Commissioner Spear and representatives of the
commercial bodies will go along water front and
point out offices 10 be removed. Page
Suspected embracery causes mistrial Of the
steamer Despatch case. Page
Wires are down in Nevada and buying orders
in local stock market fall OF LARGELY Page
prince" Allen. coIored prophet. seeks divorce
from wife on ground Of cruelty. Page IA
SUBURBAN
Burglars at Elmburst thrust pistol at
awakened woman's head while they rife her
husbands trousers for money. Page
old San Francisco Chinatown guide offers to
sell his body for $3.50 TO pay OF mortgage ~on
his sisters home in San Jose Page
Negresses arrested for robbery in Oakland
beat special viciousy and escape. Page
Town Trustees stir ire of North Berkeley I'm
provement Club by demanding statement Of the
attendance. Page
Heirs Of Bird estate prepere to claim title to
all Of bag front Alameda side under deeds
from Peralta family. Page "a
Rev John. A. Gull and wife Of Oakland re-
united after being separated for fourteen
years. Page
Owl train wrecked near Lstbrop and several
persons slightly injured. Page
COAST
Governor Pardee commutes sentences OF seven
felons. three Of whom are Chinese. Page
Japanese mob attacks white man near Porter
Vile and hoists Mikado's flag while resisting
arrest Page
Ontario orange grower, his daughter and her
hance succumb to ptomaine poisoning after
eating canned pork and beans. Page
DOMESTIC
Dun's and Brsdstreet's predict bright future
for country during present year. Page
Interstate Commerce Commission begins in
quiry into methods of making railroad combina-
tions Page
Rock Island railroad officials FIX blame for
wreck on telegraph operator. Page
Railroads impose unjust rules on passengers in
attempts to render the new rate law obnoxious
TO people Page
Union trainmen's chiefs threaten to tie up all
railroads In United States by general strike
unless wage and working hours demands are
granted. Page
POLITICAL
State Senators will tomorrow at Sac
ramento and the interests may plan TO lock
horns with Pardee and ignore his appoint
menfs Pages l-2
Pardee summons Judge Hosmer to Sacramento,
but maintains profound silence to judicial
appointments. Page
SPORTS
Jockeys Mcdaniel and Ross suspended by
Ascot judges for rough riding. Page
Jim Flynn OF Pueblo defeats Jack Twin Sui
livan in hurricane light at Los Angeles. Page
Crack field to start in the Follansbee handicap
at Emeryville today. Page 9
Three tournaments will be completed tomor-
row on the tennis courts. Page 8
Coach Dan Murphy returns to Stanford to
train the cardinal oarsmen. Page
Athletes take part in exciting meet indoor
track at the Auditorium. Page 9
MARINE
schooners Halcyon and Joseph Russ collide of
Meiggs wharf during heavy squal. Page 7
SOCIAL
Many society folk attend session of San Rafael
Skating Club. Page
Engagement of Miss Anna NJ. Kerstan and w.
p. Walker of Oakland Is announced. Page
Mrs. ]. Walter Scott of Oakland sends out
cards for luncheon TO Mrs. George G. Pardee
and Miss Eta Penniman Page
LABOR
Labor Council still struggling with the steam
filters and plumbers factional hght. Page 8