The San Francisco call., 1908-08-13


Arbitrary chsnges in school text booksPage 8
Hsrriman's unexpected philanthropy. Page 9
statesmanship and free lunch. Page 8
GRAFT
Burns contempt case is argued and judge may
render verdict today. Page 10
POLITICS
Lincoln Roosevelt league makes big gains
in primaries and wins half next legislature
from the Herrin machine. Page 1
Bryan accepts nomination for president aud
platform of democratic party. Page L
Tim Sullivan is opposed to renomination of
Wolfe for senator, but he viii obey Her
rms order Page s
Los Angeles county is won by machine forces.
but league minority in convention viii force
nomination OF better class OF men thar
formerly. Page 8
Vote poIled Tuesday breaks all primary cleo
tSon records in this city, the total being 1856:
Herrin organization majority in city is only
I,S2s. Page
Taft discusses campaign plans and maintains
decision not to speak outside Of cinein-
natl. Page y
CITY
Railroad commission told that it can impose
no penalty on the Southern Pacific for recently
exposed rebsting because of failure Of board 70
establish rates in legal manner Page 1
Immigration commission wages war inn
moral traffic and alleged white slave dealer
will face trial today. Page Is
Good shows on the programs of the theaters
for the coming week Page 16
Ruef-s chauffeur wrecks carriage and horse
has 10 be shot Page Z
Ancient Order Of workmen adopts plan 10
meet financial obligations Page IL
Southern Pacific calls in cars from all over
state in anticipation OF great attendance at Ad-
mission day jubilee at Monterey. Page IS
California club year book is issued complete
first time since the FIRE. Page 10
Lewis FarweIl, popular San Francisco adver-
tising man. weds Alameds girl Page 16
Market street bank engages new attorney,
who presents another scheme for rehabilitation.
but Judge Sturteyant is skepticaL Page
Rev Michael o'Boyle will describe Sim Fein
movement at st. Roses parish picnic. Page 10
Students Of University Of California install
chapter Of Alpha Delta Phi, noted national
Greek letter fraternity Page
Fire ladies attend Bohemisn club smoker ut
an early hour in the morning. Page 1e
Bogus colonel floats number of bad checks
in city and disappears. Page 10
Treadwen jury panel is slowly drawn be
cause Of defects in the system of drawing
venire. Page
First definite plan for Greater San Francisco is
formulated by committee at meeting. Page
SUBURBAN
County Assessor Dalton to wed Miss Kennedy
September l. Page
Body Of man with gun clasped in hand is
discovered IN vacant lot in Berkeley. Page
Tbrongs attracted to Idors park by Alameda
county carnival. Page
Miss Anna Dsrgie is laid to rest in Mountain
View cemetery. Page
Lincoln Roosevelt leagues victory in Alameda
county alters political maps. Page
Large deer leaps in front Of fast train and is
instantly killed Page
COAST
OF 2s cars leesving Los Angeles on Tourist
run to San Francisco is reach Bakersfield with
perfect scores Pages
Hayes man is arrested in San Jose for ballot
box stafhng- Page
Strange fires connected with mysterious hold
up and robbery In Gflroy. Page 4
Boys IA years old confess robbery of post
Office at Red Blur. Page 5
EASTERN
Wife Of Willie Collier, the actor, is arrested
on charge Of jumping hotel bill Page 4
]. Montgomery Sears. young Boston million
aire. dies from injuries received in automobile
disaster. Page
Federated Catholic societies make plea for
Observance and sanctIty of Sunday before ad-
journing- Page
FOREIGN
Decree nulIifying marriage of Miss Alice Thaw
and earl Of Yarmouth is made abso-
lutte. Page
Believed the pope intends to elevate Arch
bishop Farley to cardinalate- Page
Six killed and IS injured In explosion in
French gunnery schooIship. Page
King Edward is welcomed at IschI by En-
peror Francis Joseph With military hoa-
ors. Page 4
Japan prepares to greet American feet with
sincere welcome. says viscount Ito Page 5
Wright airship makes new night with even
more success thantin previous trials. Page 5
SPORTS
Harness horse meet successfully opened at
EmeryvIie by brilliant racing; Mona Wilkes
easily defeats Sir John ana equals track
record Page 8
San Francisco comes back and takes hot
game from Oakland in the tenth Page o
Long shots in evidence at The Meadows
and ali six fsvorftes are defeated; jockeys in
trouble over suspected attempt TO ''shoo'' IN
st. Francis. Page o
John E Madden's black colt Edward wins the
$4,000 Grand Union. Hotel stake at Sara
togs. Page 0
Venus finishes hrst in opening race Of the
second annual regatta Of the South Coast yacat
club. Page 8
Brooklyn Nationals set back the Giants peg
in race for the pennant Page {
ssnta Cruz state Issyuers defeat stockton Dy
a score Of 8 to 2. Page &
Berkeley high school adopts rules to govern
members OF athletic teams. Page 9
Moran and AtteIl will battle % rounds for the
feather weight championship. Page s
Promoter Jim conroth may steal the Ketehel-
Papke match from Jim Jenries. Page s
LABOR
Car company recognizes faithful service by
forEs riding checks for extra nae Pare II