The San Francisco call., 1909-09-14
EDITORIAL

Iaff's tar1n position stateo bs ninseii.
NORTH POLE
/. Mayor of Sydney and American consul want |
daughters to give bouquet to Peary- Page
Cooks provisions and furs taken by Peary. |
says latter's boatswain. Page
One Eskimo was with Peary when he reached
the pole. Page
Paris paper questions United States title to
the pole. Page |
schoolmate of Cook, living in Oakland. tells
Of explorers childhood. Page z
POLITICAL
Work of verincation deputies shows majority
OF voters favor Heney. Page
Comprehensive platform for republican party
is framed by committee. Page 10
CITY
Mrs Katherine Stow Esland sues for divorce
for second time. Page
Passengers see young woman leap from
ferry boat to death; say deckhand ignored
warning. Page II
Boilers at Lurline baths explode and engineer
and passerby are seriously injured Page
Supervisors will not permit bull fights during
the PortoIa festival Page S
James E. Cunningham, the slayer of
Carolina Brasch, to be arragned in court
today. Page
State troops spend busy day drilling at the
Preside Page
Clyde Payne Jr. makes successful fight in
aeroplane designed and constructed by him
self. Page 10
Expert testimony in Tomslty case regarding
ink used in making false entries Page 16
Northwest corner of Eddy and Jones streets
brings Ss7 500 site for hotel. Page
Reorganizers of California safe deposit and
trust. company hopeful of success Page
AInshouse inmate threatens to kill Judge
Trout and Attorney Tomsky following adverse
court decision Page 16
| Rival lumber dealers meet in street and come
TO blows over war In prices. Page
Portola committee nrges citisens to contribute
literally for the October fete. Page
The Pacific coast longshoremen's convention is
| In session in this city Page III
Numerous holdups and burglaries in various
parts Of city stir police TO action Page
| self. dies in hospital. Page 16
SUBURBAN
Supervisors discuss the ieyying Of Oak
land city school tax made Imperative by
statute. Page o
| to oust District Attorney Donshue. Page
! plan to expedite trial of crowded court
! calendar. Page
Berkeley bride Of Eve months asks the
police to aid search for husband in
Reno. Page
Alameda county supervisors advised that the
plan to give aid to Associated Charities is
| Illegal Page
West Oakland resident surprises negro burglar,
| who fees without securing booty. Page
Effort being made to trace the ancestry OF the
Aztecs back TO a AfongoIian origin Page
President wheeler Of state university will give
the college .4Oski'' as part Of lecture
in Berlin. PaEe
Berkeley society for psychic research win make
speciality of studying haunted houses. Page 9
Doctor Won Adelung tells of the ravages Of
tuberculosis Page o
James L. whitbeck struck by car on Alameda
marsh. Page y
Paxton wright, prominent resident and yachts
man Of Alameda, dies at sea on his way
home. rage
Brother Hugh, former member of st. Mary's
college faculty, passes away. Page
Berkeley pastor declares that dsndies are NOR
ally unsafe. Page
DIR. II. b. Mehrmann is selected to succeed
Gray as public administrator. Page
COAST
Los Angeles begins agitation for creation of
state of South California. Page
Forest fires raging in three counties; ranches
destroyed. Page 4
Santa Clara college students may pre-
sent the drama Constantine during PortoIa
festival. rage
EASTERN
Lumbermap secures control Of Fredonia pass,
needed by Hill and Hartman lines. Page 1
Johu w. Castles, president of Union trust
compspy of New York, ends life by cutting
throat. Page 1
podv OF Lieutenant James n. Sutton Jr.
exbumed and an autopsy performed by sur
geons. Page 2
Work Of the navy gunners in battle
practice OF Virginia capes wins praise of Ad-
miral Dewey. Page 2
$ Bankers, convention to consider uniform bill
| Of lsding laws Page II
Three children victims of strange attack. one
dead and ono is dying. Page 2
FOREIGN
Annual msneuvers of German army begin With
| emperor in attendance. Page 4
SPORTS
Galen Brown signs Eve year contract to train
racing stable in France. Page 10
! Two intcrclass Rugby games played at stan
: ford. Page 10
!, Americans win doubles event in international
tennis match at Philadelphia Page 10
Indoor meet of Catholic schools athletic league
TO be held october IL. Pnge 40
Mixed doubles championship finals win be
played at Del Monte today. Page II
Beanestcrs and Giants plan Is inning tie
5 game. Page 10
ej Kid Harrison and Lew Powell to fight 10
rounds at Oakland tonight. Page 10
! Santa Clara college Rugby player injured in
ipractice- Page IL
!. Carlsbad baths have pat Jim Jenries in good
shape. Page 10
cofroth is likely TO match Johnny Frayne and
Ad Wolesst for October Page 10
E Mocrtrix wins pacing race at oregon state
. fair. Page 10