The San Francisco call., 1908-12-11

In the interest Of criminals. Page S
A city ban the installment plan. Page
Just home. Page
Help the Red Cross. Page
GRAFT
Foreman OF Ruef jury says verdict hinged
credibility Of testimony Of Gallagher, Wilson and
Furey. Page
attorney Frank J. Murphy, on trial for jury
/ bribery, takes stand in defense. Page 3
After taking six ballots and celebrating "a
hours jury finds Ruef guilty Of bribery. Page
Ruef 10 be forced 10 trial again on Monday
morning another indictment growing out OF
the trolley bribery. Page L
CITY
Rev. G. NJ. Zwack secretary Of weather bu-
reau at Manila, on trip for health. Page o
Million club plans two great demonstrations
to aid in campaign for increased popuia-
tiOn. Page
Automobile turns double somersault in park.
injurDg three OF the six occupants. Page 1s
Head OF Yale divinity school declares solution
OF civic problem rests with parents. Page .
Hartman lines abandon system of train agents,
scalpers having been universally sbol-
ished. Page
Direct Legislation league is organized to purify
politics. Page 15
Police fear bloody tong war in local Chinese
district Page
Board OF supervisors sends letter TO Spring
Valley water company asking that proposition OF
selling to city be submitted to stock hold
ers. Page
Hsrbor commissioners open bids for construc-
ton Of Illinois street wharf. Page
Officers are installed by Parnassus chapter.
Order Of the Eastern Star. Page 5
Federal, state. and authorities OF San Fran
cisco and Vallejo begin investigation into pol
soning at navy yard luncheon. Page 3
James A. Blair New York banker entertained
BY chamber Of commerce. Page Is
''Dodie'' Valencia is granted letters Of guard
isnship over David Jennings Baird Jr. Page is
Wilson, suspected Of sending poison TO Boa.,
must account for his actions the day
OF tragedy Page IS
Railroad traffic men absent themselves from
the city and allow the local shippers to
wait Page
SUBURBAN
Hugo LilienthsI creates white strawberry
that bears throughout the year and exceDs
the red berry. Page 8
Insanity If guilty is Mrs. Isabella J. Martins
plea presented in address Of counsel. Page o
Girls Of Montiesta club of Stanford form new
chapter Of Tri Delta sorority. Page 9
Mrs. +. W. Roster is arrested for passing
worthless checks Page
Student at Berkeley uses electric light bulb as
foot warmer and sets house afre. Page 8
Oakland girl Jilts aance on eve of wedding
and marries another. Page @
COAST
s.ockton's scheme for deep channel TO sea gets
rap from Colonel Biddle OF war department who
recommends widening Of stream. Page
Soldier, jealous Of woman, shoots sergeant Of
company at Pacific Grove. Page
Mrs. Sage opposed by cross examination Of
Jackson Hatchs counsel in embezzlenent
trial. Page 5
EASTERN
Business depression falls 10 hurt Harriman's
Union Pacific profits for year Page
Resolution to be submitted to house for in
quiry on presidents statement regarding secret
service. Pnge 10
.sIrncIe Joe'' Cannon on snxious seat because
he can get no assurances from President-elect
Taft not 10 oppose his reelection. Page 10
SPORTS
Regal motor car is latest make OF auto TO
reach ghis city from east. Page IL
Isngford and Flynn refuse 20 forsake Berger in
spite Of Conroth's tempting offer. Page III
Big Boston black shows the fans a lot Of classy
work in his colma gymnasium Page IL
Fruitvale baseball team viii make its local de-
but tomorrow Page III
Judges at EmeryTille track severely criticised
FOR strange decision regarding what constitutes
a foul. Page III
Oakland salesman beats Boston Tough Gus
toner IN amateur event. Page II
Crack racehorses sold for large sum. Page IA
Five fsrorftes at Arcadia among the also
rams. Page III
shoe OF famous racer disappears while being
sent to president Page II
MARINE
Army transport Thomas makes record trip
across Pacific and arrives day ahead of
time. Page IL
LABOR
Prospect Of strike against the carriage
workers association, Page