The San Francisco call., 1909-01-03
EDITORIAL

Pasadena would reform Los Angeles Page IS
Spring Valleys defiant mood. Page IS
Sea level or lock canal. Page IS
EARTHQUAKE
President Roosevelt sends supplies to Italy
and offers aid Of battleships intending 20 ap-
peal 10 congress. Page 10
Narrowing tales told By survivors while they
wait for rations at Messina. Page Is
Golden stream pours into treasury for
lief OF suffering Italians. Page SIS
Queen Helena injured while endeayoring 10
sueeor sufferers. Page Il
Big tidal wave preceded earthquake. according
to the testimony OF the captain Of Welsh
steamer. Page Il
Fears entertained that Mrs. Margaret Jones
OF Berkeley and der daughters perished in
sicily. Page IL
LEGISLATURE
Organization OF legislature. which will meet
in Sacramento tomorrow. is well outlined. Many
clergymen seeking position chaplain in each
house Of the legislature. Page Al
CITY
c. f. Pa1tons, parted, may seek di-
vorce. Page Il
Lyric string quartet win give initial concert
this afternoon. Page 80
VIII be married this afternoon. Page 3s
E. J. Benedict lets contract for apartment
house in Geary street near Powell Page 30
Supreme court reverses decision which was
against the James canal company. Page 80
Members Of the Sierra club again protest
against the Hetch Hetchy grant on the ground
that it win mar the scenic beauties of the
park. Page 81
- ~Iosf 20 f4n
history OF his connection with road. Page -
Special services to mark freedom from debt OF
Holy Cross church. Page rs
Chief Cook praised for orderly crowds New
Years eve. Page "A
FIsgrant violation Of contract for city work
in Howard street sewer. Page q
DOmenico Biagi pioneer commission merchant
suceumbs to heart failure. Page 20
Ruef will demand 100 days for preparation
Of monumental bin Of exceptions before Judge
Lawior tomorrow. Page 23
National guard OF state needs srmory build
ings. according TO Major wilhelm. Page 40
Pawn broker files denial Of ex-wife's charges
that divorce was obtained by fraud. Page 35
l. ". Chang. who killed Durham white Ste
vens, sentenced 70 % years in prison. Page %
Pretty eastern society girl comes from Vermont
10 wed young lieutenant. Page "a
Exit Carroll Cook as superior judge; reor-
sanization Of court 10 be effected tomor-
row. Page %
George W Hopkins, cashier Of state savings
and commercial bank. pleads guilty to theft Of
s13 600 and is sentenced TO IS months. sobbing
in wife's arms. Page 2S
Mining engineer reports serious trouble be-
tween mining company and Peruvians. Page 40
John Moisant, the American adventurer, is
preparing TO invade Salvador. Page 40
Election Commissioner Thomas Mcclure tenders
his resignation to mayor. Page 80
SUBURBAN
President Jordan. as American representative,
is helping to revise statutes on boundary FISH
ing. Page 3S
A. D. Harrison, Oakland clubman, jailed for
auto collision. Page Al
one hundred thousand dollar power plant in
Berkeley TO be started at Page IS
watchman fights fierce revolver battle with
straw dummy. Page IS
Many trophies shot by president in Africa
scum. Page II
COAST
W. F. Goodrich to be returned to Santa Rosa
on charge Of selling auto not his. Page 21
Donald r. Green. publisher Of colusa Sun. to
wed Miss Mabel Prentiss, state library organ
izer. Page "a
Senator f. o. Miller OF visalia suffers three
successive attacks Of heart failure and is
very Ill. Page FL
EASTERN
Hartman hsyed by Heney in Phiadelphia ad-
dress. Page IL
DR.. Willard A. Thomas found to be poisoning
himself with strychnine. Page Al
Many bidders for work Of constructing govern
ment dam at Pearl harbOr. Page Sc
Estimate for army pay approximately $1,000
900 deficient. Page Sc
Chicago Milwaukee and ST. Paul road provides
for $500, 600 900 bond issue for extension to Pa
eifc coast. Page Al
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railroad makes
compromise agreement with employees as to
overtime Page 40
New York detectives arrest traveller on steam
ship the charge Of having murdered and
robbed wealthy Glasgow woman. Page Fl
John Carroll OF Helena, Mont, viii succeed
Bishop o'connell as rector Of the University of
America Page Fl
Rare book swindler who defrauded Chicago
woman is sentenced TO prison for three
years. Page Fl
Connecticut court decides that the treating
Of voters in an election contest is not un-
lawful. Page Fl
FOREIGN
Father John Of Cronstadt the noted priest,
answers deaths call. Page as