The San Francisco call., 1909-03-09
WEATHER CONDITIONS
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
Bearing Of Spokane rate decision. Page 8
Insurgency in the house Page 9
o'Neil and Mccarthy differ. Page
LEGISLATIVE
Aekermsn forced 10 withdraw all charges
against Webb and Kingsbury. Page
Fate Of direct primary TO be decided to
day Page 5
Carroll Cook retained to take charge Of lobby
against Islsis creek bill. Page
Senate frowns on plan for divorce exam
iners- Page 3 /
Boynton's tax amendment favoring interurban
lines killed. Page /
GRAFT
HoOdOo hole in Calhoun jury box sgsln yswns
when accepted talesman is excused on tech I
nicslity. Page 16
CITY
Henry Ach and Carroll Cook are said to
have been employed to attack the znti-betting
laws Page L
thor. pays $40 to learn he may eat horse
rsdish. Page
Failure to heed warning in The Call seven /
concrete piers on the water front Page L
Fashionable Nordhon apartments. hostIezs. oc
cupied By 40 bexildered guests. Page
F. ". Wakefield win contest with yigor the
suit for divorce brought BY his wife in
San Diego. Page
Girls" Clyde Fitch's clever comedy, pleases
Van Ness theater audience. Page
Valencia theater company presents Under the
Red Robe Page
Harold skavian. clerk. takes unexpected
trip out to sea. Page 8
Ben Bogner. early day olympic club acrobat,
dies in Los Angeles. Page
Counsel Countryman and Sergeant MsthesOn
furnish amusement in All Sam case. Page I6
Market street merchants object to United Rail
roads plan Of diverting traffic. Page 5
Banquet planned to honor federal doctors for
directing war against plague Page 10
y s Mcleod. rscetrsck follower. disappears
from ST. Francis. Page
Mayor Taylor 70 direct board OF public works
TO tear up track in Post street. Page
Father Henry stark intercepts attempt to loot
church belfry. Page
SUBURBAN
Mayor Mott and administration ticket win
sweeping victory in Oakland city eIec-
tions Page
Carlton wall Alameda society man. returns
from honeymoon with his bride. Page 8
Lifhogrspaie chemistry experiments result in
improving system. Page
suburban residents renew fight for cent fare
on carline. Page s
Dr. Henry Isaac Jones. specialist. dies in
Oakland Page
japanese buys home in Berkeley residence dis
trict and society people up in arms Page
COAST
President Of nlnous Central coming west for
meeting with Hartman. Page 3
Aeronaut drops to death in sea. Page 3
millionaire. rsneher is ambushed and killed in
Arizona. Page
Francis E KeerI brings suit for divorce as re-
suit OF San Jose hotel scene. Page
Nevada senate votes down resolution asking
free coinage OF silver at 20 to 1. Page
F. h Vance local insurance man, is found
dead in Bakersfield. Page
EASTERN
Hides and lumber Industries Of Pacific coast
bit by proposed reduction in tariff. Page
President Taft plans trip to Pacific coast
in fan. Page 1
President Taft and party leaders confer at
White House relative to tariff revision. Page 2
Federal court knocks cut Missouri's , cent
fare and maximum freight rate law. Page
Government report Of wheat reserve causes
turmoil in market Page 2
Dustin Fsrnum secures license to marry Miss |
Ccnwell. his leading lady. Page
Several persons killed and large amount Of
property destroyed BY tornado in Ar
Kansas Page
FOREIGN
Frederick Palmer writes Of lack Of church in
nuence in Central America. Page
SPORTS
coulon is tied up with matches in the
east which prevents his coming to the
coast Page 10
Cal Mcvey defeats Smith in the opening |
game OF billiard tournament for coast cham
pionshlp- Page 10
Jockey seoville. suspended in connection with
coup on Blagg, viii be reinstated- Page 10
Selling platers of mediocre caiiber nOnopolize
card at Emeryville. Page 10
St Joseph's school track team recorers AIonzo.
the mascot, and expects to win trophies at big
indoor meet. Page IL
Horses return to form at Arcadia, and talent
enjoys successful day. Page IL
BOtsford and Brintnall win qualifying round
sor Hotel cup on Coronado golf links. Page 10
SOCIAL
Miss virgilie Bogue is hostess at informal
luncheon and bridge party at home in Vallejo
street Page
MARINE
In spite Of wireless promise to be in port by
O'clock liner Nippon Maru does not arrive until
TOO late 10 pass quarantine. Page IS /
MAN SLEEPS SOUNDLY
WHILE HIS LEGS RIRN