The San Francisco call., 1908-07-10
EDITORIAL
GRAFT

Judge Dunno holds Aetna indemnity company's
bond for Ruef was forfeited and habess corpus
proceedings fraudulent. Page 16
POLITICS
Bryan is nominated for president on the first
ballot. Page
Chairman Clayton repeats Parker's blunder ny
accusing Roosevelt OF political blackmail, and
real bourbon leaders are alarmed. expecting the
president TO dispose of the charge effectively
he did in 1904. Page
Nebfaskans facile pen injects republican
principles into the bourbon platform. Pnge
Herrin in desperation tries dirty work to
swing county central committee and nominate
Tenal Legislators Page o
California delegation requests platform makers
to ignore Secretary Murray's message On anti
Injunction plank. Page 8
Taft VIII devote next week without interrup-
tion TO the preparation Of his acceptance
speech. Page )
Southern Pncifc requires men to give pledge
10 vote for machine condition of en-
ployment. Page o
controlling democratic convention. Page
CITY
Charles J. Pence, lately OF Colorado petit
tions the supreme court for the disbarment of
Superior Judge Frank Il. Dunno, in response
10 clalnOr OF euDsldlzeo press rage i
Mrs Arthur C. Van Nierop sues for divorce
on the ground Of cruelty. Page
Gas company seeks to compel snnulment Of
IS cent rate in effort to collect sl.2o from con
sumers. Page 16
Matinee beneht at Van Ness theater swells
the actors fund by many thousands of
dollars. Page 10
Arguments are begun by representatives of
the city and the Spring Valley water company
IN the injunction suit Page 10
Ink singer ruins two costly gowns, one in
Van Ness avenue. other at landing of Key
Route boat. Page
Chief Biggy central figure IN fierce revolver
battle with two desperate burglars. Page
SUBURBAN
California anti-racetrack league appeals for
financial aid to continue war on gam
bling. Page
Auto kills two and Injuries six when tires ex-
plode on early morning run Oak
land. Page 16
Michael F. Tsrpey is seriously injured when
auto makes backward dash down hill. Page
Admiral Henry Glass is operated upon and has
bright chance 10 recover. Page 8
By infamous gerrymander the republican
central committee Of Alameda county splits up
districts to suit Herrin machine. Page s
COAST
New York woman claims to be wife Of Frank
Carr. ball player. recently married at Stockton
TO Alice Walker Of Fresno. Page
Dog sausages are no longer joke in Fresno.
where butcher is fined for slaughterins
CANNES. Page o
c. G. Kenyon, San Jose man, in a joke
offers himself to highest bidder at public auc-
ton, but runs away when prospective buyers
put in appearance. Page 0
EASTERN
Venezuela charge d'anaires closes legation at
Washington and leaves for home War between
two countries not feared Page L
Miss Jennie Croker returns from abroad with
bulldog and court presentation gown. Page
FOREIGN
German workmen killed when Cologne bridge
coIlapses under weight OF Page
Paraguayan revolutionists fire upon United
escape from death. Page
SPORTS
Mintia Is TO l. shows reversal Of form at The
Meadows and wins feature event Page 10
Georgie Wheeler gets back into box again and
shows the Commuters up Page 10
Memory betting is carried on by big crowd
at Brighton beach. where several favorites win
under strong pull. Page Is
American marksmen display great skill under
unfavorable conditions at the Olympic rife
shooting contests Page 10
GIdden touring contest starts at Buffalo over
route OF !, 700 miles through six states and oyer
i've mountain ranges. Page III
Stanley Ketchel. the middle weight champlon
boxer. returns and win probably sign at once
for a hght. Page 10
MARINE
Captain of schooner Repeat reports phenom-
NAL scarcity Of hsh in Berng sea. Page is
SOCIAL
Miss Irma Frances Woodward. daughter Of
SIR. and Mrs Edward F. Woodward has an
nounced her engagement to ]. Allan Wallis OF
Dubuque, Iowa. Page g