The San Francisco call., 1907-02-08
EDITORIAL

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EDITORIAL
An old-fasbioned Governor is good enough
for US Page 8
Oregon has found way to elect United States
Senators by popular vote. Page 8
Pernicious activity Of Ruefs caterans in the
Legislature. Page
Equal privileges must be given coast towns by
the Interstate Commerce Commission. Page s
Guggenheims are preparing to annex the min
eral output of Alaska. Page 8
LEGISLATURE
Held-wright primary law amendment is
passed unanimously by Senate Republican
party measure. Page
Assembly passes Johnson's bill which would
enable loser at gambling to winner
stakeholder TO recover the money lost Page 2
Assembly adopts OBrien's measure raising
minimum wage scale on public work from 81
to So. Page
Hot fight is waged IN Assembly over Camp
bells bill forbidding the charging Of fees by
high schools Page
CITY
Judge Graham cuts undertskers bill in probate
as result OF misstatements made on cost
Of casket. Page 16
Board of arbitration is reported to have de-
eided the first three cases against the United
Railroads. but to be inclined TO find against
plstforn men. Page 16
Little girl run down by streetcar and MANNED
for life. Page le
Largest drydock in the world is to be built
at Hunters Point by the San Francisco prydock
Company Page l6
One Japanese fatally injured. another badly
burned By explosion in oil room of America
Maru- Page
An acid plant to cost $780, 600 will be erected
for the smelter at San Bruno Point to corral
smelter sulphur fumes Page
Ham Bone. Japanese 1sundryman. files novel
answer in suit brought against him by ]. j.
Rauer for SO Page
Daylight burglars rob four bSases In western
Addition and get loot worth $1,000. Page
SUBURBAN
Miss Virginia Cameron Pierce, opera singer
with Schubert compsny. entertains party at her
home in Berkeley. Page
First chapter in the West of Alpha omicron
Pi Sorority is installed in Berkeley with i'm
pressive ceremonies Page 10
Secretary Of Oakland Drug Corporation charges
president with grand larceny. Page 10
Coroners jury in Oakland finds that Mrs.
Mamie Brenner died from effects of morphine
given her accidentally by husband. Page 10
COAST
Mrs E. D. Buss of Bakersfield is nominated
for presidency of State Federation of Women's
Clubs. Page 8
Opposition gas company with millions of CAPT
tai organized in Los Angeles. Page II
story Of how Hartman halted Clark road in
Meadow Valley cut and forced agreement told to
Interstate Commission. Page
Two miners have a rife battle with thieves in
Death Valley. Page IL
Mrs. Nellie Gird brings suit in San Bernardino
70 establish title to the Chino region. alleging
that husband was dispossessed by fraud P. IL
DOMESTIC
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, wife of the slayer of
Stanford White, is called a witness and tells
the story which she hopes will save her hus-
band from the electric chair. She brands the
slain architect as the despoiler of her girl
hood Pages Lbs
John D. Rockefeller presents General Educa-
ton Board with ss2.ooo.ooo. greatest gift in
history Of world. Page
Unknown ship and her crew meet fate on
treacherous Hatteras coast. Page IL
Chief Engineer Stevens says he will resign
unless Government digs canal itself. Page
WASHINGTON
California delegation in Washington will ad-
wise Mayor Schmitz and the School Board, to
make no concession unless President promises
something definite in the way of exclusion. P.
Senator Warren hotly resents rebuke of Chair
Scott during Brownsville inquiry. Page
SPORTS
Berkeley athletes decline to arbitrate with
Stanford to track meet. Page
Outsiders romp of with the purses and the
talent has disastrous day at Emeryville P.
Racing at Ascot Park to be extended two
weeks until April l. Page
Ralph Rose. the giant shotputter, decides to
enter the prizering. Page
Abe Attel wants $4,000 guaranteed purse
to fight Brooklyn Tommy" Sullivan. Page
LABOR
Committee from Walters Union and repre-
sentatives Of Japanese Restaurant Keepers As
sociation viii meet next Monday to take up
charges of boycott bribery. Page
MARINE
Tug Dauntless is unable TO move stranded
schooner W. F. witzemann and vessel may be
total loss. Page IL
MINING
Great Bend feels the hammer of the bears, but
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