The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-06-09
POLITICS


seat the contested delegations with each half
vote. bnt the scheme Is checked by Taft
men Page L !
Warren NJ John. ssSemblymsn and editor of
san Luis ooispo paper. cal Warren R
Porter ''vilest Office holder in states his
tory" Page 2
Lincoln Roosevelt league saves voters in
Brooklyn township the privilege of securing
extension OF primary law into that dis
trict Page
Record Of 10000 on books of registrar is ex-
pected before the date Of presidential cleo
tion. Page 2
General George Stone is selected temporary
chairman OF republican state central COM
mittee. Page ?
Gompers declares federation viii fight adnis-
sion Of plank expressing confidence in courts at
Chicago convention Page 5
CITY
Mystic circle of phantom hnanciers sits at
bar trial with Banker BARNETT. Assistant
District Attorney W Hor Cook tears sway
veil Of superstitious beliefs which haunted
bank managers and brought ruin TO the institu-
ton Page L
Franchise for change Of route is sold Pre-
sid:o and Ferries railroad, which agrees TO pay
per cent TO city Page 1e
Croker national bank takes possession of its
new offices. which are unique and artistic in
arrangement and equipment Page
Billboard Law reconsidered and new measure
taxing companies on gross receipts is passed
TO print Page Is
Supervisors break deadlock on water question
and decide TO continue present rates to con
sumers for another year. Page Is
Telegraph hnI dvveIlers are menaced by Gray
Brothers blasting Is testimony in suit for IN
Junction Page Is
New oeeaaside school. first completed under
the 1903 bond Issue. to be opened Satur-
day.--.4-@ Page Is
Young girls run away from home to tour
world, but lack Of finances wrecks ex-
redltiOu- P4ge 10
spreckeIs ting Defiance is struck by Steamer
Governors propeller and sinks at the sea
wall. Page
Supervisors postpone vote on telephone rate
bin IN order TO make corrections, and finally |
* the gas rate Page 16
Working girl falls heir TO $4,000 and next (
day weds her clerk nance. Page 10
Texts fail 10 aid Puritan restaurant company
to pay its debts and board Of trade committee +
takes control Page 10 4
Thomas Young is held for murder OF Police
man Helms. while twin brother is deemed accom-
plice BY eoroner's jury. Page 10
Cabrera mad with blood lust and sus-
pIeious Of all, is staying friends and
foes. Page /
Gallant Colonel Trumbo. bohemian and club
man. sued for divorce by second wife. Page +
Daughter Of Police Commissioner Cutler is
granted divorce On ground Of failure
TO provide. Page !
william Golfers .-oaught in the Rain a +
clever farce comedy, produces great hiIarfty at
the Van Ness Page I
Young couple are married on ferry boat op-
posite Goat island lighthouse. Page
SUBURBAN
Oakland high school seniors plan exer-
eises FOR graduation. which viii take place
next week Page 4
Gridiron romance results in betrothsI Of well
known Berkeley girl. Page 4
Bold thieves rob house Of every article OF fur
nlture. including stove and carpets Page
Gang OF cracksmen who looted Melrose depot
safe week ago repeat deed at San Lean
dro. Page 4
Herbert's opera. The Singing Girl" pleases
large audience at Idora park. Page 4
Long chase after fugitive. who holds up six
men IN bis fight. ends with admission Of
guilt Page
Seventh Day Adventists hold large religious
meeting at Melrose tent city. Page 4
COAST
Friends Of hudson C. Brusie rally to his sup
port and viii furnish bail for him, as they
scout any idea on his part Of intentional wrong
doing Pare1
Good roads boosters see watsonv,IIe and
famous PaJaro valley in auto tour from
santa Cruz. Page
contest over grand secretary and grand vice
president; changes 10 be made in constitu-
non. Page
Miss Edna Spring. Cotton society belle Who
eloped with married man. says she VIII stick 70
him when he gets out Of jail Page
William R. Wheeler takes oath as assistant
secretary Of commerce and labor. Pa~e1
Pacific coast men are named on conservstsor
committee. which will act as advisorv board "a
rarding national resources Page =
Woman slayer Of physician deaantly saws. .,I
shot him, but did not murder" Page 10
FOREIGN
Gar departs for RereI 10 welcome the k,n1
md queen OF England. Page {
SPORTS
Fair dog fanciers have organized the cau.
ornia ladies' kennel club and win hold
now. Page
southern California educators plan reforms n .
landIing Of high school athletics Page 3
Interesting figures on winnings OF the best
.orses that ran at Emeryyille during the
cdt0u-
charneId wins the steeplechsse handicap at
at0nia- Page
simon Pure, a long shot, wins the steeple- .
hase at Gravesend and the bookfes are !
II hard Page
Chicago defeats Washington and takes lead
z American league PnEe 3 {
Ralph Rose among the IS American athletes
lated for the Olympic games. Page 8
champlon Joe Cans Is due this morning on n !
eiated train Page o /
Olympic club athletes win take part in many :
vents which have been planned. Page z
MARINE
Pacific Mail liner San Juan brings word that /
peping Of the railroad from CuIiacsn 70
dazatlan has been postponed for several :
Months Page * !
LABOR q
The molders' union expects to have lively :
ampaiEn in the election OF officers for the next :
sFm Page / i