The San Francisco call., 1908-04-02
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
Improved streetcar service. Page
Plea OF the plunderers Page 6
Dsrgies stuffed conscience. Page g
The raid the forests. Page
GRAFT
Ruef reaches end of rope in attempts TO block
trial in Psrkstde bribery case, the court Of
appeal denying writ OF prohibition and Judge
Dooling refusing TO cucumber record with testi-
mony concerning immunity contract Page
Judge Lawlor sustsns 50 objections 10 afn
dsvit Of Tirey J.. Ford in attempt to disqualify
him; Calhoun. Ford and Ruef are arraigned on
fastest indictments returned. Page z
CITY
Representatives Of the United Railroads object
to provisions Of ordinance regulating streetcar
traffic. Page 10
Grand jury to investigate method of admin
istration Of justice in police courts. Page
Board of education hnds that senor class 9f
Commercial high school was inefficient and that
Principal Murphy WAS deficient in resource
fuIness Page f6
Judge sturtevant promises deputatiou Of labor
leaders TO take up problem OF insuring prompt
trials Of personal damage suits. Page 10
Fewer infected rats are found in catch Of
- ,ooe during last weeks work Of anti rodent
campaigp. Page Is
AitHuE AHInFtsit 4aAetb fflttteA over op-
poiutment Of Mrs. Edward Robeson Tayior 20
head fleet reception committee. Page )
Captain r. W Cole resigns from army,
acquaintsnces say. to avoid airing of alleged
debts in official investigation. Page f6
Lincoln Roosevelt league declares on the
present republican state central committee
and begins organization Of city assembly dis
tricts. Page B
Count Eugene othmars von Harrsch o.
waldstein, charged with paying automobile bill
with bad check, remains in jail cell because be
cannot raise bonds Of 500. Page 1s
SUBURBAN
Women armed with shotguns prevent scay-
eDgers from passing through the ocean View dis
triet Of Berkeley and wagons are turned back;
one woman stops chamber Of commerce auto .oy
throwing baby in front Of it. Page L
Mrs. Coz secures custody OF children and mar.
ries Louis Kofaes. Page 4
Mrs. Martin tries TO secure sympathy and
primes prisoners with tales of torture with
which to astonish courtroom crowds. Page
Mrs. Ruby Brock answers charges of mother
and denies she needs guardian for prop
erty. Page 4
Dargie and his disreputable sheet set seal on
machines latest outrage against voters, FROM
whom it would steal national dele
gates. Page
San Jesndro blacksmith and bis wife separate
and divide property Page 4
COAST
Rear Admiral Evans arrives of Coronado on
flagship Connecticut and is placed aboard a pri-
Fste bound for Psso Robes springs. where
he viii be treated for rheumatism. Page
Three women, alleging defamation of char
scter. horsewhip Rev J. NJ. Filbish on the main
street OF rurIock and he is then assaulted by
& trio OF men. Page
Luther Burbank takes hand in Santa Rosa
politics. indersiDg the municipal league move
ment. Page 2
EASTERN
]. Dalzen Robertson, the fugitive San Fran
cisco banker, broken IN health and in want,
quits his hiding place In New York and tries
to sell the secrets Of the looting of the Cali
forDia trust company. Page
Wife of Alfred Gwynns Vanderbilt, recognized
head Of the Vanderbilt house. fles suit for
absolute divorce. Page
Witness before special investigating committee
says that Jilley threatened to tell all he knew
Of submarine boat scandal on the aoor of
house Page 10
Madame Anna Gould declares war upon her
sister and brothers and viii wed Prince HelIe de /
Ssgsn. Page 8
President Lewis Of the united mine workers
strike Of 100000 men may end soon Page 2
FOREIGN
Haitian refugees fear attack by government
at French legation Page s
Maitre Labori concludes bis argument in the
Mrs Hart Mckee divorce case with another bit-
ter denunciation OF the WIFE, PAGE 8
SPORTS
Fanciers enter literally for the bench show OF
the Fresno kennel club. PAGE 8
Portland baseball team arrives from training
quarters and is trimmed by the st. Mary's col
Iege nine Page
italian racing car passes Santa Barbara ON It's
run up the coast. Page
Racetrack lobby defeated, &c to %, in a test
vote In New York state senate. Page .
walter MiIler's brilliant riding features the
racing at EmeTyville, the premier Jockey pilct.
ing three winners. Page o
Toe Cans knocks out Spike Robson, feather
weight champion OF England. in the third
round. Page .
Tommy Burns appears In the role CT debater
at a banquet in London. Page
Boxing Promoter Luke Marisch signs AL Kauf-
man and Jim Flynn for the present months
card. Page 8
LABOR
Vallejo mechanics cOmplain OF the fer-y sery-
Zee TO the navy yard Page 10
MARINE
Repairs nearly finished 70 transport Sheridan,
which was damaged on Hawaiian coral reef, anil
which viii sail May for Manila. Page 10
MINING
60, rrsncssco mining exchange decides IN