The San Francisco call., 1909-02-20
LEGISLATIVE

der him; startling statement made during Cal
houn trial Page 3
LEGISLATIVE
Governor Gillett signs the Otis Walker anti
gambling bill, which will become effective
April 10. Page IL
Caminetti promises TO precipitate fight in sen
ate by calling up Japanese exclusion meas
ure. Page IL
Opposing forces lining up for contest over rail
road regulation measure. Page IL
Assembly adjourns that members may visit
Islais basin after Nat Coghlan has proposed jun
ket for San Francisco members. Page IL
CITY
Thomas H. williams suit against F. L. Perey
for $4,000 revives mystery of angel who backed
Alice Nielsen. Page )
Mounted policeman and two footpads empty re-
volvers in fight but DO one is hurt. Page 20
Mrs. George L. North. nee Goodman deserted
By husband and will sue for divorce Page :
Countess d'ouberville in San Francisco search
ing for eIoping husband. Page
Holders Of bonds in stanislaus electric power
company intervene in suit Of Knickerbocker trust
company under mortgage. Page 20
Policemen fail to find burglar in home of
clubman. Page 20
Pierre Lafon says charge that he poisoned
women is attempt to blackmal Page 20
Reunion planned of class of 1871 of Lincoln
school with master and former superintend
ent. Page 20
Architects of world may be invited TO submit
plans for new city hall. Page
". Z. Palmer Of the Humboldt savings bank
is likely candidate for $4,000 position. Page
Giovanni courado. wine merchant, testifying
in divorce suit, makes charges against wife and
daughter. Page 20
Third performance of historic Kirmess is
largely attended. Page
Heart Of excitement in the Kirmess is be-
hind the scenes. Page
Contest in voting on the dances at Kirmess is
growing interesting. Page
General tone of real estate market healthier
than for seme time. Page I3
saell must answer charge OF perjury, Police
Judge Shortan refusing dismissal requested by
district attorncg. Page .
Great profits in store for those who cultivate
the eucalyptus tree in California. Page I3
Young Mems Institute arranges exercises for
Washingtons birthday. Page I3
Brigadier Generals Brush and Carter will sail
for Manila March to command departments in
Philippines Page =
T. J. Guinea. shot by hotel clerk in row over
woman, succumbs to wound. Page
Brothers Of sheriff DoIan speeding in auto
which Injuries pedestrians Page
SUBURBAN
Oakland promised terminal passenger station
by Southern Pacific at sixteenth street for main
line and electric cars Page Il
Identity Of two girls arrested in Oakland for
stealing is fully established Page IL
B'nsi Births to be entertained during con
vention days Page IL
Rev. W. P. McClaskey threatens to stir up
scandal return to Alameda. Page IL
L. Minor Smith. city assessor of Alameda.
commits suicide while despondent. Page IL
Pelican, coed publication. has fun at expense
Of man. Page ~
Western water front league favors improving
OF hey Route basin. Page II
COAST
Striking exhibits received and praised at Clio
Feroaie citrus iair- Page
Thirteen year old girl arrested for stealing
dolls and trnkets from several homes. Page 10
Canadian encroachment threatens to crlnple
halibut trade Of Tacoma and Seattle Page
Long Beach fishermen tell thrilling yarn about
encounter with monster sea serpent Page ~
Three men killed by fall of large boulder in
Angels Camp mine. Page
EASTERN
Steel trust announces plan to cut prices and
form open market in trade. Page
Nebraska man convicted on charge Of murder
ing woman reprieyed one hour before time set
for execution. Page
Death sentence given negro day after mur
der Of girl in Virginia pao.
Taft Initiated as member Of the Knockers
club Page
Kansas anti-liquor bill bars even physicians
prescriptions. Page
Southern Pacific to issue $50, 600, coo bonds TO
take up floating debt. Page Z
House committees propose appropriations for
harbor surveys on Pacific coast and site for San
Pedro fortihcations. Page
House committee recommends reduction in
duty on news print paper Page
SPORTS
wauk coursey drops senseless during fight and
may die Page S
Al Neil knocks out Kyle Whitney in IA rounds;
johnny Murphy given unearned decision over
Maurice Sayers. and sam Nelson outpoints Otto
Fritch. Page IA
Jem Driscoll has best of 10 round bout with
Abe Attell- Page IA
Two more Seals send in their contracts to play
this year. Page IA
Five good things beat favorites at Santa
Anita Page I5
Athletic league organized at ST. Charles
school. Page Ii
Battling Nelson describes knocking out of
Jimmy Britt Page IA
Six close finishes at EmeryylIe and three
favorites score. Page IA
Carl Gardner defeats sinsabaugh at Coronado
tennis tourney Page IA
Jockey Sandy confessed that be pulled Marster
in Thomas handicap Page 10
Racing men may soon decide to test anti
gambling bill Page IA
NADINE