The San Francisco call., 1909-12-28
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
United Railroads treats voters like fools. PA
Sacramento county's new roads. Page
Useful work for the city. Page
Campaign against corporation tax. Page 4
CITY
Supervisors give United Railroads week to
consider crosstown franchise. Page 2
Hsrbor board to reject all bids for repairing
wharf Of doubtful stability Page
Dr. Rupert Blue secures leave of absence to
study filtration abroad. Page
Scots to combine entertainment of Harry
Lauder with Burns celebration. PAGE Ia
Surplus from Palace hotel banquet applied to
Portols deficit page IA
Council of teachers association fayors retire
ment salary" scheme. Page IA
Two brothers suing to cancel lease accuse Ed
gar Painter Of fraud. Page 3
Pullman cars on owl train detached and
passengers badly shaken up. Page IA
Police admit that W. C. Hays, defaulting
banker is in the Philippines Page IL
Deserted widow of Attorney Earnshsw made
additional allowance by court. Page 10
Joseph E. Birmingham embezzlement case de-
isyed by oversight of prosecution. Page 3
Hundreds OF orphans receive gifts from Christ
mas tree in Merchants exchange. Page
SUBURBAN
Alameda constable viii decapitate all deputies
sHesing they are useless. Page
Kirmess 10 be held in Alameda county Feb
rnary ?, 8, and .. Page
Quaker pastor erects edi6ce for nock with
own hands Page
Dentist has narrow escape from death when
auto tank explodes- Page
Alameda mayor removes city's cash to bank
FOR safe keeping. Page
Oakland police round up strange vagrsnts,
fearing influx of eastern crooks. Page 6
Perkins and Knowland urging congress to de
liver bridges to Alameda county. Page 8
Charities Endorsement committee is revived by
Oakland businessmen. Page 9
Key Route superintendent admits dragging
wife downstairs by ankles. Page 9
Miss Emily Pitchford of Berkeley will visit
her brother in South Africa Page @
Hostetter-Dingley wedding society event of
East Oakland Page 9
COAST
Enrsged bull CORES man to death; animal
hnaiiy shot Page )
Young men placed under bond for violation of
nsning law Page
Coombs-Dunlap wedding at Nspa unites old and
prominent families. Page
Widow of Frank Norris, the author confirms
engagement 20 San Franciscan. Page 8
Reported aviator and flight to Mount Rainier
summit branded as myth. Page
EASTERN
Rock Island stocks jump slA points and in
quiry follows. Page 10
Ohio woman arrested for numbering two sons
and firing home. Page 5
Heney's suit for damages against ". H.
Croker said TO be for rindication. Page
Daughter of presidents brother to become bride
Of Seattle man. Page
BrOksw asserts he does not want recOnciIia-
ton with wife. Page
Pinchot says people of country are plundered
by great special interests Page 3
Pack Of wolves attack man ana horses in
Illinois. Page
United States orders official inquiry into case
of American imprisoned in Mexico. Page 1
American Association of Scientists elect Pro
fessor Jordan president. Page
Buffalo city officials charged with extrsvagant
use of public funds. Page 3
SPORTS
New York athletic clubs pull OF fights with
cut molestation. Page
Fifty out of "a big colleges favor revised
American football. Page s
Most successful year in history of A. A. L.
comes 70 close. Page 8
John d. Murphy, champion newsboy pugilist.
passes away in Chicago. Page
Century eleven TO meet Winged VS. at Vallejo
New Years d~y. Page 8
President Bishop of Aero club says $4,000
prize is too big Page o
Corbett refuses Jef's money, but agrees to
help tram boiler maker. Page
Milwaukee fight fans propose to test the anti
boxing law. Page
olympic clubmen eager for annual run and dip
in surf Sunday. Page 3 |
Lightly weighted Fernando, outsider, wins
Santa Rosa handicap. Page 8 |
Vancouver for defeat Page
Madison square winners entered in Berlin six
day bicycle race. Page |
Battling Nelson accepts Sid Hester's offer to
6ght Ad Wolgast. Page |
MARINE
Governor Frear of Hawaii pays s4oo fine so
that he and his daughter may return 10 Honolulu |
on the Japanese liner Tenyo Maru. Page 13
LABOR
The San Francisco typographical union votes
not to pay back per capita tax to the allied
printing trades council. Page s |
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