The San Francisco call., 1909-12-16
PALACE HOTEL OPENING

PALACE HOTEL OPENING
Memories Of old Palace hotel and its notable
patrons recalled at banquet Page
CITY
Lucy Hite. who sought to break former hus-
bands win. loses appeal. Page
Mrs. Igene Floras tells Of experience with the
daring holdup man Page 3
Major General Leonard Wood appointed chief
of stan OF the army Page
Police search in vain and without ciews for
daring bandit Page 1
Aged woman and owner of matrimonial bureau
arrested charges OF swindIing old man. II. Is
Archbishop Riordan to dedicate st. Roses
church sunday, assisted BY bishop and the
clergy Page 5
Stock holders told that Columbia theater
would probably open January TO- Page n
Wife seeks divorce because husband would not
send her to California for her health. Page
Charles Webb Howard's widow upheld by
court in suit for livestock. Page IL
Geary street project receives earnest support
Of people denied service by the United Rail
roads. Page Is
Plan for greatest electrical display mankind
has ever seen received as suggestion by Panama
Pacific exposition committee Page
r. H. Ellis. former chief Of police Of this city.
dies at advanced age. Page
Street ears mar city's appearance. says promi-
nent visitor from east. Page Is
Attorney E. T. Houghton scores misuse Of
Sierra club name regarding Hetch Hetchy
water project. Page
Bee raisers of California will meet IN con
vention to discuss problems. Page @
SUBURBAN
Shy young elopers get license through aid Of
detective. Page II
No students to speak at Berkeley high school
graduation exercises. Page II
Merchants score state textbook committee for
mistakes in early issue of geography. Page N
Two men arrested for shoDIifting when one
drops clothing store. Page II
Junior Assembly to hold dance December 20
under patronage Of oakland matrons. Page 10
John r. Glascoek Jr. viii not make exploring
expedition to Tibet. Page 10
Fraternal orders in Hayward san Leandro and
San Lorenzo announce entertainments Page 10
Oakland woman seeks her missing husband in
mOrgue az San Jose. Page 10
Changes in Alameda train service to be made
by Southern Pacific. PAGE N
City Ofaeisls expect favorable opinion from
experts on legality Of bond issue. Page II
Conspiracy alleged 10 wreck Loyal Marconi
lodge I. o. o. F., Of Oakland. Page 10
Eighty Alameda high school pupils suspended
for absence from classes Page 10
Electric light and power company formed as
adjunct Of Great Western. Page m
$4,000 in cash supposed TO be on deposit can
not -be-found- Page 40
De Laneey's father in law. W H. Msekinnou.
will be examined by grand jury. Page no
Berkeley hillside residents boycott Oakland
traction company lines and Key Route. Page II
COAST
wounded policeman shoots and captures Zee
! ing assailant. Page II
EASTERN
Steel trust tries to defeat unions by Issue Of
stock 70 workmen. Pagee
Arguments made before Interstate commerce
| commission in back haul'' cases Page
Theatrical man and vaudeville actress shot
by jealous admirer of woman. Page
Fourteen killed and "a injured. two fatally.
in wreck on Southern railway. Pagee
vergila Bogue. at simple ceremony. becomes
bride Of Of italian countess Page
Maid testihes in divorce suit that wife fed for
protection from intoxicated millionaire. Page
FOREIGN
Sehwerin and princess married. PAGE 3
SPORTS
Baseball magnates stin in deadlock and
may soon compromise. Page AZ
Britons viii try TO regain polo championship
cup from America page ~
Austin, the eolored jockey, rides three win
ners out of four mounts at Juarez. Page ~
Boggs. shouldering lis pounds comes home
hrst in Fruitvale handicap. fsare ~
Soccer game will be played on Santa Clara
campus Saturday PAGE ~
Rugby union hopes to bring famous English
team 70 coast Page 1S
MARINE
Typhoons and lesser tempests combine to re-
tard the Thomas aud troopship that held recor,
for speed makes one OF the slowest runs from
Manila PAGE II
SOCIAL
DelightfuI iuncheons and dancing parties keep
the esbutsntes in whirl OF pleasure. PAGE :
LABOR
officers elected by various labor unions in the
city. PaEe9