The San Francisco call., 1907-02-11
EDITORIAL

Bar Associations minimum wage bill should
be entitled act to provide bunko apparatus
for shysters- Pege 8
Congressman William Randolph Hearst sus-
poets himself. Page 8
Duney is a good deal of man. He makes
the dirt hy. Page
Uses of the duck dinner as lubricant OF
legislation. Page
LEGISLATURE
Fear that four-track railway bill is framed in
the interests OF the Southern Pacific. Pages l-2
wiley's letter on pure food bill was not writ
ten to Mccartney, but to Bell Page 2
Members in Legislature favorable to organized
labor may force early action on the japanese
school question, Schmitz's surrender being con
demned. Page 2
CITY
William Maitland. known a. the "Dcan of the
Press Club dies suddenly in New York
Rev. Bradford Leavitt declares in sermon rhat
people of the East expect San Francisco 10
stamp out grating. Page 2
Judge Dunno will rule upon the Schmitz- Ruef
demurrers in extortion cases today. Page
Former City Attorney W. c. Burnett sue
cumbs to stroke of paralysis Page Z
Matrimonial market experiences sharp up
ward as result of reconstruction pros
perity. Page 70
Olympic Club members break sod for the foun-
dstion of their home to be erected on the
site Of their old one, in Post street. Page Z
Senator G. Russell Lukens returns from the
Orient and discusses attitude Of japanese on the
school question. Page 8
Board of Arbitration may render its decision
today in settlement of differences between the
United Railroads and its employees. Page IL
No surprise would be created If the President
should appoirt Victor H. Metcaf to the new
Federal Judseship. Page IL
Thousands throng Golden Gate Park and enjoy
bright sunshine and crisp afr. Page IL
Los Angeles Street Railway secures new
rolling stock while United Railroads officials
continue to talk Of cars they have ordered P. u
Members of First Congress tionaI Church
sumo services in edihce in the burned dis
trIct. Page 10
School children of San Francisco to observe
Lincoln's birthday anniversary. Page 7
Thirty japanese house-cleaning companies in
trust 10 dictate prices. Page l2
Funeral Of Yee Yeah. leader of Chinese So
ciety. is marked by elaborate ceremonies Page IL
National Guard will receive large appropria
tions from State for armory in Sacramento. new
uniforms and for contingent fund Page 8
SUBURBAN
Berkeley Lodge Of EIks viii open new Glib
rooms tonight. Page 4
Sabbath school leaders of Portland. Ore. VIII
open institute in Oakland on Wednesday. Page A
Aged Lvermore rsncher blows out his brains
while despondent because OF illness. Page 4
Large transfers of realty in Oakland and re
newed activity in the market Page 4
Oakland newspaper carrier held up in day
light and relieved Of small sum and new hat. P. 4
Clash IS imminent between Mayor Mott and
the boosters Page 4
Alameda detective races in auto after trolley
car. oveTtakes 1t and arrests man alleged 70
have stolen dog. Page 4
Father Egan's testimony against c. H.
Beardsley to be eorroborated by brother
priest. Page 8
COAST
Steamer Spokane strikes rock and is forced to
put in TO Seattle Page Q
Mrs. Hattie H. Weston commits suicide in the
home Of her parents in Petaluma. Page 8
DOMESTIC
! District Attorney Jerome to attack the credi-
blity of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw as a witness. and
viii strive to show the jury the difference be
tween jealous rage and the madness Of in
sanity. Pages Ia
Schmitz hopes to escape at graft trial by
captivating TO President the anti-Japanese
! fight Pages I-2
Harrinan-FIsh railroad war dethrones Mrs
/ Fish as queen of the -Four Hundred in New
York. Page l
Clerk in New York Comptroller's office burns
] s.. .Oo0, 600 worth of tax stamps on his own re-
/ spOnsfbility. Page 8
Members Of the Commercial Telegraphers'
Union threaten to strike If men discharged by
Western Union Company are not reinstated. P. 8
FOREIGN
Hayti in trouble with Germany as result of
refusal Of German bankers TO return sums of
money to Haytien Government. Page 3
! Ornoef4for claims victory in fha elections
held in large cities of Russia. Page 8
Secretary 10 late Premier Crispi publishes let
4 tiers written by Cardinal HohenIohe bearing on
church affairs Pesc 8
SPORTS
Controversy between the universities over the
location Of the field meet should be settled at
once. Page s
Hsndicapper Egbert will announce today the
weights for the Family Club stake. Page 8
Manager Riley of the Tonopah Athletic Club
announces that the Gans-Britt fight, scheduled
( for March Is. is Off. Page 5
Golden Gate Junior Tennis Club is arranging
! for a number OF tournaments Page 5
Vampires defeat Hornets at association foot
I ball by score of TO 2. Page
Injury to Walter S. Hobart at Burlingame
spoils promising game of polo. Page 5
Wild Gus. a short ender scores over Cheyenne
in the final at Ingieside coursing Park Page 8
MARINE
Steamship Siberia encounters terrific storm on
/ her way from the Orient. Page
MINING
Strikes of rich gold ore are reported in n
number Of California mines, with large de-
posits Page 8