The San Francisco call., 1907-02-07
EDITORIAL

The Oakland water front and decision of the
Circuit Court of Appeals Page
The present might be termed the Legislature
Of q thousand freaks. Page
year ago the producers were getting less
than 20 cents barrel for oil. N,w the Stand.
as high as 30 cents. Page
LEGISLATURE
Caucus will pass upon Held Wright primary
constitutional amendment. Page l
Senator Rolley attempts to pull nose of P. II.
Conman, Tehama politician. Page
Alleged grsfters' change Of venue bill recon-
mended for passage by Assembly judiciary com
mittee. Page
Students arrive at Sacramento from Berkeley
to lobby in behalf of s25o.00o appropriation
for new agricultural college. Page
Senator Black introduces resolution declaring
for Japanese exclusion. Page
CITY
Two serious riots-one at Valencia and Mar
ket and another at Mission and Sixteenth-in
which three streetcars are smashed and several
persons injured. Page
Standard Oil Company gets control of two
large producing oil companies at Coalinga for
1855. 900. Page 16
Crocker estate spending fortune downtown
property and opens great suburban tract. Page 16
Acting Mayor Gallagher pledges city to pro-
vide $3.50 600 out OF surplus fund to repair main
streets in the burned district and work will be
rushed. Page l6
Harvey C. somers, pioneer grain merchant.
passes away at hospital, leaving estate worth
$500. 900. Page l6
Miss Mamie Mccarthy tries to commit suicide
with soap and produces great how Of bub-
bles Page l6
Police on the trail Of gang OF swindlers who
aided A Burnett in passing bogus checks. p. 16
SSH sek for of
sl74.ooo from relief fund for the restoration of
public parks and squares. Page
Robert Dollar testiaes in contempt proceedings
against Sailors Union that had he been here
no strike would have occurred. Page
New developments transpire in the mystery
of the Esst-street lodging house murder. Page
SUBURBAN
Oakland man tells police that an enemy beat
him on the head with large rock. Page 10
Son of Iowa millionaire comes West to fght
timber trust and disappears after leaving Oak
land for. trip TO Oregon. Page 10
Lively campaign inaugurated by Taylor and
Forderer for first Mayor OF Alameda. Page 10
Oakland political campaign is quiet owing TO
the almost unanimous choice of parties in NOM
mating leaders on the tickets. Page 10
John Biggy of Oakland excused from Percy
Pembroke jury because he admitted that good
looks Of defendant might influence him. Page 10
Justice Renner of Sausalto imposes $500
fine on owner of blind pig'' in Mill Valley
town. Page 10
COAST
Guggenheims purchase White Pass railroad
and steamship line, indicating that they will
exploit Alaska on a large scale. Page
Interstate Commerce Commissioner Lane hears
testimony Of Ventura and Santa Barbara ship
pers in rate case against Southern Pacific Rail-
road. Page
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women's Clubs is opened in Bakersfield. Page IL
Young people wed in automobile road
San Jose. Page
DOMESTIC
Mutineer on cruiser Tennessee fires upon and
fatally wounds chief master of arms, whom
the tsrs accuse of petty persecution. Page
Rear Admiral Albert Kautz, retired, dies in
Italy Page
WASHINGTON
kilograms and letters received by President
from Californians convince him that sentiment
In State on japanese question has changed and
is with him. Page L
Chief signal officer Of the army plans for ex-
tensiye experiments with all kinds of cir
craft. Page
Senator Hale presents plans for big battleshlp
which will equal any lighting vessel in the
world. Page 2
SPORTS
Brooklyn Tommy Sullivan and Abe Attei
matched for fight in Los Angeles. Page
ST. Mary's College Phoenix nine Of Oakland
defeats the University OF California at baseball
by score OF to 1. Page g
Coming Of Boxer Squires from Australia next
month will stir up the heavyweights. Page 8
Trspshooters Of the coast will compete for
artistic trophies. Page
Corbett-H Herman fight will take place two
d.ve az
LABOR
Some friction is arising in labor circles over
the importation Of metal window frames from
the East. Page
MARINE
Schooner W. f. witzemsnn, deserted by the
wind and lost in a fog, drifts ashore on Duxbury
Reef. Page IL
MINING
Combination Fraction stock is slaughtered in
the local market and a raid campaign is sus-
pected. Page