The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-07-20
EDITORIAL

Very many men with shotguns. Page 6
Prevention of municipal frauds. Page
The Chinese cormorants. Page 6
Sherlock Holmes on the trail. Page
GRAFT
Supervising architect wants $500 for pre-
pairing plans for temporary city hall On public
library site, although the building will never
be erected. Page
Boodllng supervisors express surprise that
Mayor Taylor intends to appoint board and
claim they understood they were to be allowed
to retain Offices until next election. Page
Emile J. Zimmer and Eugene Schmitz are
confined strictly to county Jail on account of
smallpox quarantine. Page
Prosecution wins fight to put boodling super
visors on stand in Glass after bitter fight
between Heney and Delmas during which they
call each other bloodhound and ''rhi-
noceros" Page /
Telegraphers' strike is ended and both sides
declare they are satisfied with agreement
reached. PasN7
CITY
Trial Of Captain OF Police Mooney for violating
rules Of the department concluded and judg-
ment reserved Page 2
millionaire D. P. rosey and his young wife
narrowly escape death in an auto accident in
Sutter street. Page l3
Fruit growers unanimously decide to pass the
sulphur question up to their executive com
mittee Page 10
Fire commissioners make demand on supee-
visors for $4,000 TO repair engine houses in
bad condition. Page Is
Labor leaders signify their desire to par
ticipate in the peace conference individuals
looking TO the common good. Page Z
Spring Valley water company attempts to
hold Up the city for 100000 by making threats
Of water famine and wholesale cancellation OF
FIRE insurance. Page 1
Congressman Longworth and wife enjoy day
with Ethel barrymore, who was a schoolmats
OF Mrs. Longworth. Page II
Registration to date shows republicans TO be
IN the lead In city and figures give high en-
codragement 10 campaign against Boss Herrin;
independence league musters a total OF 10
votes. Page "a
Mayor Taylor may appoint h u Branden-
Jr-, James d. Phelan, f. W. Dohrmann, E. B.
Pond, VIII ]. French. c. n. Bentley and
James P. Booth as members Of board Of
supervisors Page
Patrick Calhoun is publicly denounced at
Olympic club dinner by DR.. Charles A. Clinton
and is hissed by members. Page II
SUBURBAN
Merchants exchange Of Oakland is in favor OF
creating attractive park near Lake Merritt. P. 4
Southern Pacific detectives catch freight
thieves and recover great quantities Of
goods. Page
c. F. OFT, formerly superintendent Of streets
OF Oakland. is engaged to marry his stenog-
rapher Miss D. A. Alexander Page 4
Mother OF Ralph Parr, the confessed forger.
makes plea for leniency In Oakland court. 2. 4
Mrs. Charles Kucks Is released from Oak
land Jail and upbraids husband for not pro-
viding Sc for bail. Page 4
Assessor Jones Of Contra Costa county is
accused Of grating and supervisors issue cita-
tions against large corporation alleged to have
been favored by Jones. Page !
COAST
Peddler assaults two women in their homes
near Calistogs and lynching may result If
fugitive is caught. Page 8
DOMESTIC
Attorney Hawley opens argument in Haywood
trial. declaring that every word of Harry
Orchards story is true. Page 2
FOREIGN
Fierce rioting on part Of Koreans in Seoul
follows Abdication Of emperor and many Jap
snese are killed. Page /
SPORTS
ing quarters at Colma. where he will prepare
Seattle ring makes big killing McGrath-
lana Prince, backed down from to 2. Page
Clash expected at Berkeley II former gridiron
stars take up the old game. Page 8
McCarter fails In his attempt to break world s
record for the mile at Brighton Beach. Page
Baseball scores: Oakland 8, Los Angeles 2;
Portland !, San Francisco 8, 10 innings. Page Q
LABOR
Local unions plan crusade against nonunion
chewing tobacco and cigars. Page 2
Furniture handlers union No. installs
officers for ensuing term. Page
MARINE
Steamer San Jose is refused entrance at port
Of La Union until the body Of Chinese who died
Of beri beri is thrown overheard. Page
MINING
Variations in mining shares are so slight that
market seems to be practically stationary. 2. l3