The San Francisco call., 1909-08-13
GRAFT
POLITICAL

Attempt of Calhoun attorneys to discredit graft
prosecution proves boomerang. Page 10
POLITICAL
County Clerk Mulcrevy appears at Mccarthy
meeting as apologist for schmitz graft admin
istration. Page
Rival candidates speak from the same plat
form. Pager
Lynch will not turn the campaign sack over
to Tim" sullivan. Page
Anti-mschine members of republican county
committee issue statement indorsing Byron
Msuzy for nomination for mayor. Pager
Byron Mauzy addresses large gathering of
followers in thirty ninth district. Pager
CITY
Warrant issued for arrest of Banker W. C.
Hays on charge of felony. Page
Sacred melon of Turkestan imported into Cali
fornia and hourishes in Imperial valley, making
a new winter fruit. Page L
City Engineer Manson and members of the
board OF supervisors believe that difficulty
over the Hetch Hetchy permit viii be sd-
justed. Page
Colonel Henry 1. Kowalsky secures verdict
for 5000 against American exploration
psny's officials. Page 2
How R. P. schwerin lost his suitcase and
temper. gage 10
Child's pleading rescues mother from clutches
OF fruit peddler. who detained her by
violence. Page 16
Young woman accuses man of kissing and hug
ging Der while she was asleep. Page7
Extra prize purses Of spending money offered
the winners in Portola working girls out
ing contest. page 16
Spring Valley water company handicaps city
fire fighters by refusing to install hydrants at
public expense. Page 4
SUBURBAN
Five children of Mrs. Henry A Buffers hle
contest Of her viii. Page L
-Four sutomObilists injured in trying to avoid
running down group Of San Leandro school chill
dreu- Page
Feud in Alameda chamber of commerce breaks
out when directors vote to oust Alexander
Mackfe. Page
San Pablo citizens prepare to oust the
Peoples company from city's water bearing
lands. Page 9
Marx MANCHESTER. Berkeley artist, arrested
for unnatural crime, commits suicide by in
haling gas. Page 3
Oakland grand jury investigates purchases
for park lands Page 9
Miss Dora williams of Fruitvale to become
bride Of businessman. Page 8
Attorneys clash during trial before police
magistrate Page 3
Oakland judge rebukes police for methods of
arresting outcasts. Page .
Aged woman rescued from burning house by
daughter and grandson. Page
State realty dealers in convention at Oakland
declare against wildcat schemes. Page >
Public Fairgrounds established as experiment
in Oakland prove success. Page
Husband breaks pledge to treat his wife
kindly. Page &
COAST
California delegation TO irrigation congress
passes resolution condemning federal action
in Hetch Hetchy and appeals TO President
Taft. Page L
Beautiful niece of William B. Bradbury crcu-
lates petition for his pardon. Page
Gigantic land frauds in Alaska coal
fields unesrthed by the government investi
gators. Page 3
Samuel R. Van SAINT. former governor of
Minnesota, elected commander in chief by
G. A. R. Page 8
Wealthy Burlingame club asks court for per-
mission TO issue bonds for 100000. Page 8
Chain Of evidence Tightening around James
Mcfarland, the accused murderer of rich
rsncher. Page
EASTERN
Naval board Of inquiry hears expert say SUIT
ton could not have shot himself Page 3
Union Pacific sells up to 2loN and causes
great excitement in Wall street, Page 8
Mills of the Lanin- Rand company sold to the
powder trust. Page L
Thaw family stunned by Justice Mills opinion
SLAYER OF Stanford White was and still is in
sane. Page
FOREIGN
Three killed. "a injured in riot of striking
dockmen at Fort Williams, Ont. Page 8
ofscers of Philippine cOnstabulary censured
for Davao mutiny June 6. Page 2
SPORTS
Johnny Frayne may pass up Powell in the
hope OF getting on with Nelson. Page 10
Monte Atten's great victory makes him big
card TO send against Cove. Page 10
Jack johnson engages training quarters and
win arrive Tuesday night Page 10
Brownie Browning, Seals pitcher, now holder
81 the worlds record for consecutive vic
tories. Page 10
Boston tennis enthusiasts witness practice
games OF James and Mclaughlin. Page 10
Giants set champion Cubs back by beating
them twice in double header. Page 10
Trotters and PAGERS win races at Pleasanton
track in straight heats. Page III
HiIdreth's Uncle recovering from lameness and
viii be heard from at Saratoga. Page III
Jim Jefries says no one had any authority
| to arrange fight with johnson during his alb
sence abroad. Page 10
Jack McKerron wins Fasig stake for 2:1s trot-
ters banner event at North Randall. Page III
MARINE
Steamer Kansas City. bought by Hartman for
Portland run, will soon be ready for service
and new steamers, Bear and Beaver now build
ing for same line, are being rushed to com
pietion- Page Is
SOCIAL
San Francisco society folk send interesting
| gossip during travels abroad. Page 8