The San Francisco call., 1908-04-09
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
The astonishing proposition made ty SPRING
Valley. Page 6
Strong support for the graft prasscu,
tio1. Page &
GRAFT
Ruef's last hope Of ersding trial before Judge
DOoiing is shattered by supreme court de-
cision- Page /
CITY
State Surveyor Kingsbury. wien about -
Pave for Waxhingtoa IN response to subpoena
with papers IN Hyde Benson case. is halted By
injunction granted BY Judge seawen. Page L
City Engineer Msrsden Manson, vested with
full authority 70 act for the municipality goes
TO Washington secret mission 70 secure the
water rights Of the Hetch Hetcby Page /
Lieutenant David A. Lindsay. signal corps.
{. S. A. commits suicide az the Preside while
suffering from nelancholis. caused bE the fact
that neager pay prevented marriage. Page I
Sugar 10 rise 20 So ton. accord
ing 10 prediction Of Hawaiian Commercial
official Page 16
Board OF education places Miss A. Loehr.
accused OF insubordfnation. On unassigned
list Page Is
Judge sturt.vant declines to reduce bail Of J.
Dslzen Brown. Page 1e
Charles s Wheeler and Rudolph spreckels
make telling speeches against corrupt political
control before the Lincoln Roosevelt repub-
lican league. Pase 2
United Railroads will be allowed to operate
double tracks lower Market street until
June l. Page Is
publican leaders declare for election Of
delegates by public primaries. Page 3
SUBURBAN
Father burned in futile effort TO save baby
from IRE and likely to die. Page 4
Women Of two households put burglars 70
flight from Oakland homes Page 4
Mrs. Blsnch L. Boardmsn relates many
eccentric acts tending to show unbsIsnced mind
Of former millionaire Page 4
r. Hsrry Smith. mining broker. missing and
clients make frsntic inquiries trying TO learn
where be has gone. Page 4
COAST
santa Fe agent admits on stand that As.o
cisted oil company got rebates. Page 10
Milton S. Latham breaks down under strain
Of business and goes TO Livermore sanj
tsriun for treatment. Page s
Admiral Evans win not be able to rejnin neet
AZ San Diego Page 5
EASTERN
Naval appropriation bill provides for two bat
tleships instead Of four. Page s
House Of representatives passes resolutions re-
curing inforna ton on paper trust. Page s
julie MsrioEe denies Mrs Won Herrnanu's
charges crazy and absurd. while New York
newspapers hint strongly at blsckmsn Page
President Roosevelf's order directing stto1nev
general TO compel southern railroad company
TO provide suitable accommodations for ne
groes made public Page a
Course Of President Castro concerning Taco
mall opening incident sstounds stste de-
psrtment- Page 8
FOREIGN
Mrs Hart McKesis hat girss point TO Msitre
Bsrbour's argument refuting charges of mis-
conduct. Page 1
Herbert H. AsQuith becomes prime minister Of
England by royal decree Page S
Steamer Majestic reseues crew OF steamer
Helios In midocean- Pnge 5
SPORTS
Seals make # I've straight victories by out
Singing the Beavers in game full Ct
upsets. Page o
Work Box breaks California record for half
mile in winning ? year old race at EmeryvtIIe.
covering distance in ~ seconds fat Page Q
Five new Stanford records made in the inter
class Geld and track meet. Page 8
oaks make many errors and are defeated BIZ
Los Angeles by a score OF II to 2 Page o
Handicapper Nathanson announces weights for
the olympic club handicap to be run at Emery
vile Saturday. Page 8
Jimmy Britt and Packy Mcfarland ease up In
their training work for Saturdays tight in the
open air Page s
LABOR
The labor council win take up the matter OF
employing prisoners on public roads at the meet
ing tomorrow night Page 10
MARINE
Oceanic steamship compsny's twin liners.
Msrlposa and Alameda. are both delayed by
heavy weather. but reach port with no
damage Page 10
MINING
GOldneld and Toaopsh stocks are boosted by
eastern buying orders. Page Is