The San Francisco call., 1908-12-10
EDITORIAL

FORECAST FOR TODA1-Fair; light east
winds. changing TO north. Page Ia
EDITORIAL
Roosevelt. the man. Page
Congressional insurgents. Page
Some strange politics in Oregon. Page
GRAFT
Ruef jury locked up for night shortly after
o. clock Page
Assistant District Attorney Francis J. Heney
appears in court AID testifes against Frank j.
Murphy. on trial for bribery. Page
Ex-Nlayor Schmitz granted continuance to con
tinue his search of bondsmen to replace Din
gee Page
Grand jury seeks woman who proves to be new
link in Luther BrOsn-John Lawler bribery
chain. Page s
CITY
Wilson told woman that Boas, electrician who
died from poisoning. was murdered. Page 1
Half Of consumers refuse TO pay excess rate
by the Spring Valley water com
psny. Page L
Lien and Mouse VIII follow Louis James at
the Van Ness thester. Page IA
Captain a. F. Rogers. veteran of coast geo.
detic survey. dies suddenly. Page >
California branch of National Red Cross agrees
TO sell 100000 Christmas stickers'' to raise
funds. Page is
Woman deserted three weeks after marriage
is granted divorce. Page is
Eleven jurors sworn to try Korean for murder
Of Durham White Stevens Page IS
Report current in commercial circles that In
creased freight rate schedules may be with
drawn in whole or in part. Page
Board Of education sends recommendation to
Tor purchase of lots for public
schools. Page
Eighty-three San Francisco businessmen leave
for Los Angeles TO tour the southland. Page 3
Waiter dies from ptomaIne poisoning follow
ing the Vallejo luncheon and state board of
health begins an Investigation Page
Forum club entertains 300 guests at brilliant
reception at st. Francis hotel. Page
SUBURBAN
Metcalf plans to resume practice of law after
recovering health Page 6
Eight shots fred in new tong war after quar-
rel in gambling den. Page G
Closing arguments in Mrs. Martins trial are
begun. Page
stanford faculty organizes club to be known as
the Forum. Page O
Ferry steamer yerba Buena again hits mud
bank and is stranded two hours. Page 4
COAST
Nat Goodwin's company answers suit Of War
ren Miller. charging him with conspiracy against
Coalition mining stock. Page
Governor GiIlett reprieves wife murderer and
jail breaker. Page
EASTERN
Thorough search Of records on file at washing
ton relating TO the purchase OF the Panama
canal By the United States shows that the money
was paid to an accredited agent of France and
that no American syndicate was known to be in
the deal. Page L
Hearst party national committeeman and
state treasurer for Ohio decamps with funds of
the league. Page L
United States treasury report shows deficit for
fiscal year. Page 10
California well represented at the national
rivers and harbors congress. Page 10
Conservation Of national resources and devel-
opment of inland waterways considered by na-
tlonal commission. Page 10
Presidents reference to use of secret service
agents arouses ire of congress. Page 10
Removal of Centissima rock and two rocks
of Mail dock is recommended. Page IS
Bill is introduced in senate to reinstate two
West Point cadets dismissed for hazing Page 10
National Liquor league denounces anti-saloon
cult and legislation against trade. Page 10
Professor Perciyal says he and HIS assistants
have discovered water vapor on the planet
Mars. Page
SPORTS
Bicycle riders IL the six day race in Madison
Square continue to lower records. Page IL
conroth may make an attempt to take the
Langford- Flynn match away from Sam Ber-
ger. Page IL
Baron Long, Jenries' match maker, here to
secure KetcheI and Langford. Page III
runaway horse at Arcadia track. Page II
Eyebright shows bis ability as a mud runner
By defeating clever field in Withers handi-
cap Page IL
s c. Hildreth's crack colt Fitzherbert as
signed post Of honor for Paeifc-U Union handi-
cap. Page III
Greatest professional long distance running
race ever seen in America to be held in New
York Page IL
Suit in equity raises entire question Of legality
Of baseball reserve rule Page IL
Umpire Jack Sheridan says eastern people are
baseball mad and predicts New York games win
draw $4,000 spectators Page IL
John L. Sullivan, former champion pugiIist.
secures divorce. Page Il
MARINE
Breaking bar practically closes the Golden
gate and very few vessels TO come in or 90
out. Page IL
LABOR
The brick layers international is TO appeal
to the United States supreme court from de-
cision denying right to impose fines. Page IL
SOCIAL
Miss Anita Davis. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Winfield Scott davis. married to Kenneth Mac
Donald Jr. Page 0