The San Francisco call., 1909-08-23
EDITORIAL

Hole and corner assessments. Page 4
Revolutionary propaganda in Mexico. Page 4
New Zeslsnd's regard for America. Page 4
Ship builder Dickie explains. Page
Everybody should contribute. Page
CITY
Titled foreigner plans to sue for hand of
Portola queen. Page L
Visiting congressman to get striking object
lesson Of advantage of protection for merchant
marine. Page L
Cruiser ST. Louis makes speed record for war
ships in run from Hawaii to San Francisco in
days and % hours. Page IL
Body Of Walter Bowles, missing Lick student.
found in Novato marshes; father hints at muir
der. Page
Secretary of War Dickinson and President Taft
at outs over federal operation of Panama rail
road. Page L
Rear Admiral Hollyday announces beginning
of construction on California City naval coal
depot. Page
Recollection of Colorado train disaster causes
C. L. Root to lose mind in this city Page 8
Temple Emmanuel elects Rev. Martin A
Meyer Of Brooklyn to local pastorate. Page 3
Western Union and Postal make limit of hve
letters for code words. Page IL
Aged woman is fatally hurt by trolley
car. Page
Completion Of wagon road into sequoia national
park now under way. will open great scenic
region. Page B
Brigadier General John Il. Dickinson succumbs
TO heart failure at Hesldsburg ranch. Page
Eleven year old boy caught in stirrup of run
away horse and badly injured Page II
SUBURBAN
John Hamilton, aged G. A. r. veteran. found
dead in his shack at Elmhurst- Page 8
Body idendaed as that Of Sanford Cavanaugh.
missing solicitor, washed ashore near Alameda
pier. Page 9
b. Fay Mills, former Unitarian preacher. says
adults needs an up 10 date bible. Page 8
Girls story of attack is doubted by the
police. Page 6
Contra Costa county Red Men organize associa-
tion 10 contest for banner. Page 9
Oakland man fires shot through door and burg
lar fees in darkness. Page 9
Alameda lodge of Elks to oust Secretary
John d. Calder, following expose of matrimonial
scandal Page @
preparatory TO attending Santa Cruz encamp-
ment Page 8
Rev. Clarence Reed quits Alameda Unitarian
pasterate for pulpit in Palo Alto. Page
Lost man sends news to wife. explains
disappearance and promises to return. page
Derby estate makes gift of free library site to
citizens Of Fruitvsle- Page
Alameda realty men join fight against in
creased assessment. Page 6
Bishop E. H. Hughes dedicates new Methodist
Episcopal church in Berkeley. Page 9
oakland's Labor day plans include picnic at
Shell Mound park and address by Clarence
Darrow Page
COAST
Body OF Alta Ghirardelli believed to be en-
tangled in kelp and father employs japanese
divers to search for it. Page II
Animal trainer may lose his life through bite
OF rattlesnake during performance. Page II
Piano polisher disappears with $500 in pocket.
after embsrking on steamer Governor. PaEe
Southern Pacific reported to be back of PENN
sula line at Palo Alto. Page
EASTERN
Traffic through Royal gorge resumed by Denver
and Rio Grande after serious washouts. Page 3
cnpperton island in Pacific ocean claimed by
France and Mexico. Page 3
Walter WeIlman decides to seek north pole
again and build larger balloon for trip rage Ii
Soldiers FIRE on Pittsburg strikers and many
dead. Page
President Taft at Beverly received detailed re
port Of alleged Alaska coal land grab. Page
George Bronson Howard. novelist, jailed for
attack on actress and demanding ring. Page
Controversy over use of benzoate of soda to be
reviewed at food commission meeting. Page 9
New 81 5OOOo national museum at Washing
ton completed; Roosevelt trophies to he first
exhibit. Page
Indians burn aged woman to death, believing
Der witch. PaEeI
FOREIGN
Forest fires sweep through northern woods
menacing many Canadian towns. Page g
Mexican town of Monterey suffers 81 500, 600
loss by FIRE due to defective wires Page 3
Former President Roosevelts hunting party
compelled 10 20 on half rations during long
tramp. Page 2
Hartman to take "after cure" when he
reaches home. his appearance being that of
tired Page
SPORTS
Coast league scores-san Francisco 3. Port
land ?; San Francisco ,. Portland 8: Los Angeles
Q. Oakland 6; Los Angeles 4, Oakland q; Sac
rsmento 2. Vernon 0. Pnge
state league scores-Fresno 3. Stockton 1:
Fresno l. Stockton 0: Sacramento 6, Oakland 4:
Oakland TO- Sacramento 4. Page =
Report that Z. H. Hartman win engage in
breeding thorougbbreds with view of racing
them. Page
Maurice Mclaughlin is expected to he among
winners in finals for lawn tennis champion
ship. Page
Johnson arrives and talks about his Willingness