The San Francisco call., 1909-03-23
EDITORIAL

LEGISLATIVE
Measure aimed to aid city in fight against
Spring valley water company carries. Pages
Bills destroying secrecy of grand jury room
passed by senate. Page
GRAFT
Business associate of Ruef up for Calhoun
juror. Page
Eight prospective Jurors secured for second
Newburgh trial. Pager
CITY
Engineer suggests that air finds it way
through the pipes of the gas company and
Affects meters. Page
Edna Clark prepares to leave for the
TO begin Page
is planned. Page
The Hslfbreed" given good presentation at
the Valencia tbeater. Page
''The Right Of Way" Is presented. by Van
Ness theater. Page
Little Walter Griffith starts to hunt bear in
the Berkeley hills. Page
johnnie the Birdman,~ old cHn house char
acters IS dead rage
Receiver of wrecked California safe deposit
and trust company asks pay for serr-
ices. Page
Wife charges husband has cloak model
affinity. Page
Frank Sheridan. actor in Lillian Russell com
pany, rusbes lawyers in court and gets away to
catch train for Sacramento. Page |
Franchise for tunnel road TO Preside may soon
be offered for sale. Page 1e |
Amended nickelodeon ordinance bars pictures
that are Offensive. Page 1s |
Rsilrosdmen assert that Gould is the backe, Of
the Tonopah-Ely extension. Page
State legislature BY resolution encourages the
grape growing industry. Page
Bones Of steamer Inman. which went on Dur-
bury reef to be left as prey for the eIe-
ments. Page
Man who impersOnsted navy captain faces new
charge Page
Seattle contractor accused of securing $4,000
on false pretenses and officers Of surety compsny
blame fall on racetracks. Page
SUBURBAN
sausalito trustees open bids for water system
equipment. Page S
City Attorney McElroy critically i'll of pueu-
monla- Page
Mrs. Cora B. Rice, former head of C. B.
Hodges company, accused of forgery by former
debtor. Page I6
Cyrus Foster arrives in time to hear
Of himself the central figure in March
mystery. Pages
Leader of Emeryriue wire tappers ar
rested. Page
COAST
Edward J. Lirernssh former congressman
and journalist. asks permission to change bis
name. Page
Party in balloon America now believed to have
perished in mountains. Page
Stanford university students to appear in
church benefit. Page o
Father who stole child from home of mother
in law in San Jose reappears there and hles suit
for divorce. Page
Los Angeles graft case witness jailed be-
cause he refuses to answer questions before
grand jury. Page 3
EASTERN
Little Willie whitls, kidnapped boy, is re-
turned to father in Cleveland. Page
More indictments IN fittsDufs gIaIt Scandal
are ordered prepared. Page
woman in east may be daughter of Lucky,
Baldwin. Page 8
Bill for federal steamship line on Pacific is
introduced Page
Democrats make minority report in house. ar
raigDing Payne tariff bill. Page
senate fills vacancies on standing committees
and creates two powerful ones. Page
SPORTS
Gemmen wins principal EmeryvilIe race.
being another form reversal for Walkers
stable. Page IL
NOrbitt in heavy going wins the feature race
at Arcadia. Page IL
stanford tryouts for tennis singles team
ment- Page 10
Ran Johnson says Cal Ewing is to blame for
coast leagues failure TO receive promised sup |
port Of organized baseball Page 10 !
North End club viii break into sght game
Friday night with first professional con-
test Page 9 |
Burlingame polo team defeats Rsnelagh In
closing contest Of tournament. to 4. Page 10 |
More than 500 pupils in public schools athletic |
league viii participate in nrst annual outdoor
meet Saturday Page 10
Jenries refuses to be hurried into match by
Johnson's talk. Page 10
Latonis Jockey club gains victory by lie.
cision knocking out Kentucky racing com. |
mission. Page 10
MARINE
Liner China. which is due today, has on board |
record shipment of opium. the last OF the drug |
that Uncle Sam will allow to land. Page 10 !
LABOR
II was reported to the iron trades council last |
night that home mechanics viii do the greater |
portion Of the city Improvements Page q !