The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-04-19

leasious Oooles. Inc city is In gala dress BY
day and illuminated by night, when business
men sit down to banquet attended by Covernor
Giilett and other prominent persons at the Fair
mont Promenade concerts along Fillmore
street attracts thousands. Refugee camps join
in celebration. Pages 1855
GRAFT SCANDAL
City's expense for keeping Ruef in cage al
most equals that of France for holding Napoleon
a' 81 heiena- Page
CITY
United States Marshal Elliott breaks down
door Of Belle Curtis room to subpoena
ner. Page l6
Mayor appoints Drs. Guy E. Manning and
Thomas G. McCcnkey as new members Of
health board pare 1s
Works board recommends special tax Of so
cents, s2e,Oo0,ooO bond issue and 81, COS. .o3o so
Tor next years expenses. Page 10
Committee of carmen. in conference with
Patrick Calhoun. receives promise that the sub
1ect Of back pay will be taken up at once but
no allusion is made to threatened strike on
May 1. Pars 1e
Chief Of Police Jerry Dinan prefers charges Of
characterization against jealous Captain OF Police
Mooney. Pare 1e
OIL contracts amounting to SO. .ooo. 600 signed
BY representatives OF the Standard and inde-
pendent companies. PAGE 8
Louisiana bigamist is believed to have entered
into pact to defraud insurance fra
ternity. PAGE Is
Mrs. Mary Colby faints in court in telling of
efforts to save daughter from Jail. Page 6
Judge Lawlor takes notice of alleged intent
to intimidate witness. Page ls
SUBURBAN
Berkeley students achieve dramatic triumph
in presentation of Greek play Page 10
Project launched by Berkeley real estate ex-
cl fOr offv and o( ra
include the college town, Oakland and Ala
media. Page 10
Divorce granted after death causes Berkeley
politician to lose estate left by wife Page 10
District attorney announces campaign will be
waged against sausalito poolrooms. Page 10
COAST
cracksmen blow safe in Byron store and obtain
s5l5. Page 10
Sacramento merchants suffer because OF
freight blockade in Nevada. Page 10
Union savings bank Of San Jose sues stock
holders. Page q
Byron hotel is robbed of s400 pounds junk and
former employees and two traders win be prose
cuted. Page 10
DOMESTIC
Merry del Val has been asked to resign as
Bryan speaks before the two houses of Con-
necticut legislature. Page 8
Decision Of Illinois supreme court skaters
dream Of municipal ownership of Chicago street
railways. Page
Near relatives Of silent Smith are likely
to wage court war over the s65. 900 600 estate
left BY him. Page
FOREIGN
Chancellor Asquith presents budget of the
liberal government, showing permanent reduction
Of England's national debt for 19O6-o7 was
ses. $40, 600. Page IL
Bill which would force the manufacture in
Great Britain Of all American patented ma
chinery sold there passes house of COM
mons. Page Is
King Edward and Queen Alexandra arrive on
royal yacht at Gaeta and are welcomed by King
Victor Emmanuel of Italy. Page 10
SPORTS
Portland team defeats Oakland on local
diamond. score to 4; San Francisco team
is defeated at Los Angeles by score to 8. P. 7
Five favorites are bowled over at Emeryville
and bookmakers have very successful day. P. z
Clever round boxers viii meet tonight at
Dreamland pavilion under auspices Of the Cen
tral athletic club Page 7
Bill Squires the Australian fighter, will don
the gloves today for first time here. Page Z
MARINE
Oceanic steamship company's liner Sierra ar
rives from Australia after record run across
the Pacific Page IL
MINING
Prospect Of ending troubles at Goldaeld and
lifting Of freight embargo cause mining stocks
to rally. Page Is