The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08

Danish crown prince pins medal on Doctor
Cook. while king snd queen acclaim Page 1
National geographical society plans brilliant
bsnquet for both Doctor Cook and Commander
Pesry- Page 2
Lieutenant schsckle5on. famous Antarctic e1-
plorer. credits Peary's story Of dash. Page 2
wife Of Docto, Cook denies receiving diary Of
discoverer's far north dash. Page 2
Companion Of 1891 DISH says Pe.ry's taking
his wife along caused breach between him and
Cook. Page 2
POLITICAL
Fiekert begins contest Of Heney's nomination
By the democratic party. Page 4
CITY
Police and fremen perform many heroic res
/ cues az IRE that guts Vendoae hotel Page 3
Don Nicolas Corsrrubiss holds conference
/ with Portols festival committee over arrange
ments for fete- Page IG
Broker c Z. Rankin accused Of ernbezzle-
nent, admits spiriting records out Of courts
jurisdiction- Page .
Judge Graham is informed regarding box
car divorce Page :
Regents Of state university honor President
BENJAMIN Ide Wheeler On eve Of departure for
Gernsly- Page 3
government can not collect land fraud fne from
estate of Senator Mitchell Page 3
Manager Of The Girl From Rector's' agrees
TO eliminate the objectionable features Of
play. Page 5
Supervisors and bsrbor commissioners agree
upon opening Of city streets TO connect with
new south piers. Page :
Plan for development of municipality owned
roads may be laid before voters. Page I6
Formation Of the parade Of Native Sons and
Daughters at San Jose tomorrow. Page Ie
Daughter OF the late Chief Of Police Bisgy
becomes the bride OF Ensign ". Cassidy
[ L. s y. Page 8
Aged counterfeiter arrested By secret service
men while making bogus coin. Page 5
SUBURBAN
Attempt 70 kin Cainese merchant. bullet
being sent through bis blouse in Oak
land Page s
Oakland girl burglar. accused Of many thefts.
SAYS she has married and VIII reform. Page S
Welding Of Miss Hsz,I Knapp and William
Like at home Of brides parents. Page s
Oakland Elks begin sale Of tickets for per
to-Dsnces Of "A Night In Bohemia" Page Q
FruitrsIe Druids' secretsry and cash missing:
wife and police searching bay cities. Page o
Friends OF Attorney de Lancey make Up for
him shortage of $50, coo. Page s
Soda vender held for injuring lad when an
gered By having wagon disabled Page s
Aged pauPer woman said TO Be entitled TO
estate valued at 100000 Page :
Oakland grocer seeks warrant for pa
trolnsn who he says, struck him without
cause Page
Oakland chamber Of commerce TO raise $4,000
for PortoIa auto races Page
Oakland husband accused Of negIecting fam
iIy being tried under felony statute. Page
National convention Of Gamma Phi Beta Greek
letter sorority opens AZ Berkeley. Page
Bach musical society at Berkeley reorg.Dized
after controversy that split ranks. Page
Major Cullen Bryant, nephew Of poet. called by
death after stroke Of spoplexy. Page
Divorce follows loss Of soumate and confession
Of vife's attachment. Page
COAST
Election Of John 2. Stevens as president Of
Oregon Trunk means that Hill Is determined TO
reach San Francisco Page
EASTERN
Rumor Of E. H. Hsrrinzn's death startIes
world, but hnancier's condition is later re-
ported not 70 be as critical as was at first
believed Page
FOKElGN
Z. Lefbvre killed by fall from aeroplane while
prscticing with machine in France. Page
SPORTS
Seals play burlesQue bali. but manage TO beat
the Angels without much trouble. Page 10
Pittsburg club seeks to match Bat Nelson and
Harlem Tommy MURPHY Page 10
wrestling tournament at opening Of PorteIa
festival. Page
Oriental wrestler viii again meet Emil
Tanner. Page IL
Tennis tournament at Del Monte now down
70 seminal round in contest for championship
for mems singles Page
Pfttsburg Pirates prove too speedy for Chicago
Cubs and even up score Page 10
Amateur golf championship matches are now
nezring their close Page 10
Governor Hughes hears that open betting is
again in vogue at Sheepshezd- Page
San MsteO kennel clubs dog show now
ready. Page 10
MARINE
Mrs. Uriei Sebree snd other wives Of officers
Of Pacific feet sail today on Msnchuris TO over
take cruisers at Hcooiuiu Page