The San Francisco call., 1909-02-24
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
Congestion in the superior courts. Page 6
Mexico as seen by Frederick Palmer. Page 8
Australia's way with the japanese. Page
LEGISLATIVE
High school fratemities get majority vote in
assembly. but reconsideration is proposed for bill
against Greek letter societies Page 2
Machine prepares to see wright-sta direct
primary bill pass, bosses fearing wrath of peo
pie Page 2
Anti-smelter nght of San Mateo county consid
cred by assembly committee Page z
GRAFT
Calhoun placed in custody of sheriff while his
bonds are changed, and talesmen examined with
out any qualifying. Page =
CITY
Irate woman trails husband and woman and
then shoots rival Page
One killed and one hurt by falling through
noOr of old city hall. Page Ia
Pacific Mail makes big cut in rates as part
Of plan to crush movement for independent
line of steamships. Page
Society winds up season with brilliant mardi
grss at the ST. Francis. Page IA
impounding waters of Lake Eleanor. Page 3
Ministers discuss the life of preacher on a
neager income. Page 6
But two more members needed TO complete new
grand jury panel Billy Lange, ball player. al
most made member OF jury. Page B
Wife hotly denies husbands charge of Iiaison
with cook in divorce case. Page 3
shippers Of -four recover insurance, although
had baau Safra
issued. Page 3
protest against the proposed duty on coffee and
tea. Page
William Hons of 40 Mississippi street muir
ders man and woman and then kills himself
in a ht Of jealousy Page >
women's public health association organizes
campaign in city. Page )
Nine. Yale addresses audience of women on
subject Of beauty culture Page )
Friends Of Lieutenant Moller at loss to under
stand reason of suicide. Page 5
SUBURBAN
Former Governor Pardee knocks down man
who called him liar. Page 1
Desperadoes hold up saloon and make rich
heui, but gives money back. Page 1
L. L. Hin chosen TO edit stanford 1911
Quad. Page
state council Of St. Patriek,s Alliance meetz
in Oakland Page 4
Eighth annual convention OF Alameda district
Of California federation Of women's clubs. r. A
liberated tooth causes blood poisoning and
death OF Mrs L. NJ. Chapman. wife OF former
mayor Of Oakland Page 4
Steel trust absorbs Pacific steel and wire com
pany. Page 4
with election of officers. Page
Senators Flint and Perkins and Congressman
Knowland say they viii fight to have new collier
built at Mare island navy yard. Page 4
COAST
Tunnel caves in. kills two workers and i'm
prisons IL under Seattle fair grounds Page 1
Jury drawn for trial of District Attorney Bull
lock OF San Mateo county. Page
Stockton police and a councilman accused by
grand jury OF protecting vice. Page
Fifty women narrowly miss death when roof
Of building falls in in Manhattan, New. Page
EASTERN
Hetty Green's daughter marries Matthew As
tor Wilks, aged Go. Page
United States supreme court affrms decision
imposing big penalty New York Central for
Relating. Page
Taft announces that H-rrick viii not be secre
Page =
Admiral Sperry and officers of battleship feet
entertained at Richmond, Va Page 3
Industries Of Mexico practically controlled by
foreign capital Page
Woman aged 80 is given 10 year term for
swindling Page ?
Rev. DR.. Cyrus Townsend Brady hays Dolphin
NJ. Delmas and the .'unwritten law" Page
Colorado compromises on direct primary meas
ure- Page 3
SPORTS
Dan Webster beaten by Ad wolgast in 10
rounds at Los Angeles Page o
Cofroth may match Johnny Coulon and Monte
Attell. Page s
Contest narrowing in two classes for basket
ball championship Page
oregon champion basket bali five challenges
California teams. Page
California Derby winner, High Private. to try
for Los Angeles Derby. Page 8
Arcadia card lacks class and long shots
score Page q
Oakland and Berkeley parochial schools in
training FOR Catholic league meet Page
Jockey Eddie Dugan suspended for rough rid
ing. Page 8
SOCIAL
Mrs william Craig and Miss Olive Craig en-
tertain party at tea. Page 6
LABOR
State federation of labor is interesting itself
ir formation of farmers unions. Page
MARINE
japanese liner Tenyo Maru has narrow escape
In Nagasak harbor and is saved from serious
collision by hitch in launching of another yes
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