The San Francisco call., 1908-12-22
EDITORIAL

LII ORlAL
Railroads don't know when they arc well
n. Page @
All honorable men. Page 6
Eliot. Reid. De Young. Page @
To prevent streetcar casualties. Page &
CRAFT
jury is secured TO try Peter Claudanes and DR..
rown tells Of explosion of dynamite. Page
sITY
Latest plans of Hartman said to include docks
ear Fort Mason with tunnel to Market street
nder Van Ness avenue and freight tube to
ansome street. Page I
Society women VIII help New Years eye cele-
ration in down town district. Page
John Spruance. san Francisco pioneer merchant,
) called by death. Page IS
Attorney Nutting charges colIusion in Shorb di-
orce case. asking that his client be investi-
ated. Page
( the superior court for the next two
-eeks. Page I3
Difference Of opinion exists between superior
udges ana district attorneys office on drawing
ew grand jury. Page I3 /
Captain Of police found negligent Of duty in
earching Morris Haas. Page |
ion committee that canal will be opened January |
1919. Page 16
Coroners jury fuds that Chief of Police |
Siggy lost his life by accidentally falling from
aunch Page |
Desperate thug attacks jeweler in broad day
ight with big iron bar. Page 16 !
International association of sailing ship own |
rs dissolyes and companies viii now estab-
ish their own rates and seek business indie |
Page 1 |
Board Of supervisors unanimously indorses direct I
primary law drawn up by league. Page 10
Shippers in all parts OF California join in fight !
.Sainst increased rates and independent steam
hip line may be the outcome. Page z !
Brown Of Harvard is well received at the
Aicszsr theater. Page
Mystery surrounding attempt to burn Rosen-
halls shoe store still battles police. Page 16
Coming Of General Weston viii be signal for
'ig upheaval in coast posts. Page 13 !
sacrilegious vandal commits outrage in ST. !
)ominie's church. Page |
Valencia theater stars give entertainment at
Supervisors order s., 100000 of city bonds
old Page .
District attorney Of Alameda county says he !
Fill prosecute forger Signor when Murray files |
omplaint Page 4 /
Steel men on coast plan fight for difereatial
reight rate from east. Page 4 /
Second half million Of the Red Cross stanrrs
eins distributed in city, Page )
Lorenzo shiman is fatally shot by brother fol-
owiDg quarrel. Page !
Laws Of Alameda county relating to printing |
ontracts said TO legaIize graft. Page |
Strange white powder found in Mrs Martins |
ell proves common baking soda. Page |
4 ST. John viii break silence of decade Christ !
mas day. Page
DR.. Frederick D. Taft. cousin of president elect
disappears with Walter J. Watson. Page
COAST
Banker I.illis OF Iemoore is fined 81 600 and
-iFen term Of six months in Jail for land
rauds. Pase
Mrs. Anna II. Miner is granted divorce and
ustody Of younger child. Page 3
David T. Hanbury files deed to Napa land
n favor Of his wife as pledge Of reconcilia-
ion. Page 4
Sargent estate sells 5000 acres of unreclaimed
and in delta OF San Joaquin river to Empire
construction company for s20o,o Page
Night rider on witness stand tells story Of
'aptain Eankin's murder and other out
ages. Page
Andrew Carnegie testifes that steel Industry
f United States has reached point where it
leeds little protection Page /
Widow of william E. Annis faints on wit
less stand as she pictures killing of her hus-
'and. Page B
President elect Taft confers with John Hays
VINO says he is candidate for
abinet. Page
Secretary Of Navy Newbe-ry appoints new
els. Page 8
Sensation is caused by discovery Of letter writ
en- by Senator Teller about scheme to boom
liver. Page s
]. J. Hin reported to have bought railroad in
Texas Page A
FOREIGN
Successor to self exiled President Castro GUSTS
Id cabinet in fear Of revolt Page
SPORTS
Supervisors pass up the boxing permit question
or another week. Page
Baseball conference fails to harmonic the
,oast and State leagues, and lively war may be
expected Page
Jockey Miner's palpable foul in riding
avorite to victory is ignored by EmeryvilIe
judges. Page 10
Jack Akin. the sensation at Arcadia. goes
i've and a half furlongs at close to worlds
ecOrd. Page .
Langford shows his great class by laying
flynn low with a right and a left in first
ound. Page 8
After u rounds Of vicious fighting Attell-
Walsh contest is declared draw. Page o
MARINE
steamers a few hours ont from Honolulu
establish wireless communication with this
.ity. Page IL
LABOR
Brick layers refuse TO work on engine houses
,ecause the inspector is not a member of the
IniOn. Page 10
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