The San Francisco call., 1908-10-26
EDITORIAL

FORECAST FOR T0DAY-Fair; cooler; light
northwest winds, changing to west. Page 3
EDITORIAL
Vote for political freedom. Page 6
.wheeler's welcome announcement. Page q
The degradation of Porter Page 6
Coldy critical Of Bryan in the south. Page 6
POLITICS
senator Curtin exposes size OF attache graft of
legislature and urges voters to pass constitu
fionaI amendment No. is. Page
BRYAN says the democrats are making gains
in every state. Page 2
labor questions and urges union to support
him. Page L
Split vote rules issued by registrar are mis-
leading. according to RoIla V. Watt. Page
Whirlw1nd fight centered in New York to end
campaign for presidency. Page
Taft resss in New York after closing Indiana
campaign and before starting eastern cam
paign- Page
CITY
Body Of Leslie Pfeiner. aged 10 years. found
by parents in hallway with revolver lying
near by. Page
Isle OF Spice at the American tbeater is
even stronger than its Page "a
Glass eating man nesrs end of life in hospi-
tai where physicians say there is no hope Of
recovery. Page :
Insane spsniard HOSTS nag in middle of
Spreckels lake proclaiming himself Balboa. and
fights with arresting policeman. Page
Additional evidence of tampering with city's
cash books is unearthed by experts aud prose
cutors in all day conference Book Keeper To
malty fails to get bail and passes another
night in prison. Page
sleepers suffer in two hotel fires and flames
destroy the Bohemia in Powell street and dam
age the vendome. Page
Board OF health drafts new sanitary laws
which viii be drastic and far reaching. Page L
Asiatic exclusion league refuses to indorse
Bryan and other democrats by vote of 9S to
IA. Page L
Madam Blanche ArraI delights audience at
concert in the Van Ness theater. Page II
Archbishop Riordan receives $4,000 from
Clarence Mackay and mother and $1,000 from
r. e. Queen. Page Ia
Motorists spend day driving in park and around
Preside owing to repair work on country high
ways Page S
SUBURBAN
Another valuable horse killed by posoner in
san Rafael and strychnine is found in the
manger. Page
Victim Of blaze that destroys hotel at San
Quentin rescued by Shepherd Eels. Page
St Josephs church gains 800 COMMITMENTS
Archbishop hlordan conhrming cnlidren ana
adults. Page 3
Influx Of home seekers in Alameda county
cities promoting building activity. Page
Two highwaymen beat and rob W. S. Smith,
butcher, his way home Page 4
COAST
Hotel chef found dead on mountain near Hot
Springs Wash, but companion still miss
ing
Nevada prisoners plan Jail break and warden
finds hidden weapons.
sheriff Iangford and party arrive in San Jose
with "Bill HATFIELD. the Dunham suspect ar
rested in Texas. Page 1
Brutal Arizona strikes his wife, assaults
a friend Of the family who seeks to protect
woman and is killed Page
Acting attorney general for Fiji goes to Peru
to obtain evidence against pirates who murdered
captain and mate in south seas. Page 3
Many want auto saved from fire, but owner
persists in sacrificing hoodoo at election cele-
bration. Page 3
EASTERN
Mrs. Ada German Yagness knocks down
woman who spoke disparagngly of her husband,
the alleged deserter-
Department of interior sends letter TO Usage
nation warning Indians against Governor Has
keH Page 2
Mrs Elkins admits her daughter will wed the
duke of Abruzzi and family prepares for cere-
mony in Washington. Page 3
Discarded woman causes dramatic climax at
society wedding by thrusting child father
who has Just welded another woman. Page
Justice Elkin, mentioned in Archbold letters
denies connection with trust Page
FOREIGN
Canada viii hold general election to parlia-
ment today. Page
Aged Tschaikowsky remains in prison in Russia
because OF delay in receiving bail money from
London. Page
seryia calls out first reserves and orders uni
forms. Maxim guns and military auto
mobiles. Page 3
Atlantic battleship neet bids Japan adieu and
Tokyo resumes normal conditions. Page
SPORTS
Mclaughlin and James win bay counties tennis
championship in doubtless Page
Prune Pickers WELD clubs on Encnals and
score stands Is to 2. Page
Canadian Rugby players to arrive today for
games with local men. Page
Horses at Emeryyille make good time in try
outs and Firestone shows up well. Page
Delaney and Kaufman arrive from east seeking
match with any white fighter. Page
Beavers take a double header from oaks.
while Seals and Angels split even. Page o
Amateur boxers preparing for lively goes at
Smyth testimonial tomorrow night. Page o
LABOR
varnishers and poishers union observes tenth
anniversary with dance. Page :
MARINE
steamer Nushagak brings news from northern
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