The San Francisco call., 1909-03-13
EDITORIAL

LEGISLATIVE
W. @. DonneIly, Santa Fe rate clerk, surprises
senate committee with his frankness. Page
Rich tapestries feature of decorations at as
sembly attaches ball Page6
Primary legislation mensced in the senate.
the machine wants the bin sent TO free con-
ference on assembly amendments FOR emascula-
ton Page
GRAFT
Proof that citizens alliance sought to srOuse
sentiment favorable to Calhoun among prospect
i've Jurors Page :
CITY
Paul Coli becomes insane day after operation
is performed and puzzles the physi-
clans. Page 5
Supervisors committee viii begin Tues
dsy investigation of methods of gas com
pany- Page s
Johann Bohmer. confessed thief. proves
puzzle police. Page
Hsrrimsn's plans include new lines and con-
struction work delayed for months is TO be
resumed Page 20
An Sans counsel adopts mild tone, but uses
last peremptory challenge and thus delays selec-
tion OF jury Page 20
tiser for partner, who loses s75. Page IL
Irelsnd's patron saint Page
Works board rejects bids for seven fire cisterns,
suspecting colluson. Page IL
Soldier Jordan. slayer Of Police Sergeant Nolt-
ing. convicted of murder in first degree, with
life Imprisonment. Page 20
Remains of Reuben H. Lloyd buried with
Masonic honors, and court sdjourns after
eulogy. Page 20
Paroled prisoner, who takes refuge III Salt
lake is returned and identified by finger prints.
despite growth. Page IL
F. J. Cooper discusses business conditions on
return from extended eastern trip. Page s
Stranger cuts throat in butcher shop; fireman
kills himself in well. Page II
New life in downtown district. and merchants
show their courage in establishing finest shop
ping center in world. Page Is
Benedetto Mollo confesses that be set FIRE to
his own store. Page II
DR. Gisnnini says be prefers private auditorium
plan to municipal building row because OF other
pressing needs Page IL
for divorce. Page II
Lurline baths building to be one of the largest
and finest in world. Page I3
SUBURBAN
Marshal catches Belvedere burglar who con
fesses having marked whole town for his opera
tions. Page IL
Justice Tappsn accused by client who says his
divorce complaint was changed. Pnge L.
Hardware dealers close state convention with
banquet. Page II
Mrs. J. F. McCOwn. victim Of auto crash. likely
to live and retain her sight Page IL
Defective valve cause of explosion that resulted
in death Of Giuseppi ospano. Page L.
Captain Edward D. Judd. civil war veteran
and Alameda real estate dealer, dies from
paralysis. Page II
Judge Henry Clay Bates dies in Berkeley after
two years Illness Page 8
COAST
Walter Parker wants machine made mayor of
Los Angeles by council to defeat recall pro-
eeedings Page 5
girl. late for srrsignment. Page =
Meteor of remarkable brilIisncy flashes across
northern sky. Page 8
Sacramento girl pins note to pillow and dis
appears Page o
Letter written by man killed BY Mrs. Duden
read by defense at her'trial. Page o
Governor praises work done by federal doctors
in crusade against plague. Page 8
sam Baird, once partner of Lucky Baldwin,
buried in desert at Gold mountain. Page 9
President Browns property is attached causing
further complications in the affairs OF the
wrecked Bank Of Calistoga. Page 0
Controller Nye says state will secure million.
from sale Of property for taxes. Page 8
EASTERN
Fight between house Organization, insurgents
and democrats becomes death struggle fol
Speaker Cannon. Page 6
Singer De Gogorzs's wife says he has aban-
doned her for Emma Eames. Page :
Miss Kellerman. beautiful swimmer tearfuIIy
denies allegations in Boston wOman's divorce
complaint. Page o
'Rooters'' for defense IN Cooper-sharpe murder
trial try TO impress jury. Page :
Mrs NORM sister Of Lucky" Baldwin, say,
she is not fortune hunter. Page :
James Christensen, Utah's former state treas
urer, arrested for defaulting funds. Page G
Burlington road meets Union Paciic's cut il
time between Denver and st. Louis. Page 8
FOREIGN
Nicaragua begins war with Salvador and
rumor says Mexico plans joint intervention and
annexation with United States. Page 5
Chess players tie in St Petersburg games, Las
/ ker aud Rubenstein dividing money Page 9
Three villages in Java buried by landslide anc
900 persons killed. Page &
SPORTS
McIntosb's oner of $4,000 purse does no
appeal to Jenries- Page IA
worlds bowling record for two men broken al
Pittsburg. Page ID
Battling Nelson declares Cans White Eight
was very punk" Page IL
Denver turfman planning for spring and far
race meetings Page Ia
White sox defeat seals-s to 0. Page Il
Best horses win every race at the Arcadia
rscetrack. Page Is
Talent picks half the winners on Emeryvnl,
card. Page IL
International polo tournament opens today a
Coronado Page IL
Hundred aud ten entries for Lowell high
.,h,.,l meet to-day Pare n