The San Francisco call., 1909-01-18
EDITORIAL
EDITORIAL
Reclamation of the delta.
The ownership of tidelands.
Reform Of the jury laws.
LEGISLATIVE

L6G1SLA I'VE
state Forester LuI proposes legislation to
regulate timber cutting private land in state
watersheds Page 3
George McRae extremely frank in uttersnces
about weIch's Islais creek bill. Page
CITY
San Francisco man journeying to Montenegro
to lay claim TO throne for his brother. Man who
was formerly streetcar gripman and who welded
Miss Floyd. the heiress. viii finance fight of
his brother Page ]
The House of Bondage" produced by Flor
enee Roberts and excellent company at Ameri
can theater, full Of pangs and tense mo-
ments. Page 8
Nine. Gadsh concludes concert season in city
with rendition Of fine program Page z
William Lamberton Jr., son of millionaire
lumbermsn. in jail on accusation Of mother
and her adviser; accuses them OF plot to secure
his prospective wealths Page 1
Captain James Walsh taken to hospital for
examination to his sanity Page IL
Belvedere home is stripped of everything nova
bic during family's absence. Page
Pedestrian arrives here on long trip around
the world Page IL
Fred Thompson detained in Lane hospital as
footpad suspect. Page IL
Old confederate soldier without funds and
friends compelled to go to almsh0use. Page 8
Nearly 100000 added to assets of California
safe deposit and trust company through rise in
value Of Western Pacific stock. Page 3
Los Angeles autoists completing plans for 200
mile road contest in April. rage
Cities Of state outside San Francisco and Los
Angeles give s34, ,3l0.47 to Red Cross Italian
earthquake fund. Page Il
Pine program promised at benefit concert by
musicians union for quake sufferers. Page
Unsuspecting messenger boy gives fur coat of
Mrs R. z. Mulcahy to sharp swindler. Page 2
Detachment of Chinese Red Cross organized
in city. Page 8
SUBURBAN
Grand jury viii investigate alleged juggling of
courthouse contracts by District Attorney Bull
iocK. Page 4
Oakland prison matron attacked and rendered
unconscious by Mrs Isabella Martin Page Ie
Political campaign in Oakland is without con-
hict OF any description. Page
Husband prizes into wife's private affairs and
gets into trouble. Page
Inquest is held over death of George II. Payne
OF Alameda. Page S
Lewis Forbes dies after years of devotion to
insane wife Page 8
stanford university invites noted speakers to
address assemblies of students. Page :
First Christian church of Alameda is dedicated
and pastor bids congregation farewell. Page
COAST
Two laborers marooned on trestle near Sacra-
mento while repairing road leap to their death
in angry waters. Page /
Attorney believed TO have murdered wife and
daughter and killed self. Page 1
State good roads association will hold meeting
to consider bill for appointment of commits
sion. Page
oregOn's senatorial fight is reaching serious
crisis. Page 12
EASTERN
Eighteen hundred young persons Of Cleveland
successfully complete two weeks test of living
'as Jesus would live Page
Half million suicides in year attributed to use
Of opium. Page IL
Individual and not government may be plain
til in case against Press publishing com
pany. Page II
E. H. Harriman's short visit to Washington
causes considerable speculation. Page
Bureau of Indian affairs is without information
regarding indictments in fraud cases Page B
Interstate commerce commission defines rights
Of ministers for free transportation. Page
Lord and Lady Clifford of England come on
visit to this country. Page
Files of old paper said to prove that Edgar
Allen Poe was born in Boston Page J2
Taft Iauds work done by Y. NJ. c. A. in states.
Panama and Philippines Page
Hope entertained that those seriously injured
in train wreck viii recover Page II
Gold shipment TO Europe steadily contin-
ues. Page IL
Forestry department publishes list of receipts
and expenditures and retrospect of work ac-
complished. Page II
Government in future wiz give proper con-
sideration TO fine arts. Page Ia
Queen Liliuokalsni believes she will be given
reparation by congress. Page 2
FOREIGN
Many injured in riot during socialist demon
stration in Dresden. Page
Isidore Duncan wants rich American to
supply funds for dancing school, Page II
Violet Gadon Chsrlesworth. extensive specula-
tor supposed TO have been killed in auto acci-
dent located in Scotland. Page
King George Of Greece entertains officers of
battleships Missouri and Ohio, and other vessels
Of feet are greeted at various ports Page IL
Mass is celebrated in Reggie for first time
since quake. Page II
SPORTS
Joe CorIett VIII sign contract to play with
San Francisco Seals coming season. Page
Jack Johnson's first real battle u years ago,
when jim Hall compelled him TO quit taxing
and fight. Page
Jenries makes great hit In his exhibition
boxing bout at the Wigwam- Page 6
Hildreth increases lead in winning owners
list. but is still in danger of losing hrst place
to Forsythe. Page g
Favorite greyhounds are beaten in the finals
Of the three stakes run at Ingleside coursing
park. Page
Team of Bay City wheelmen defeats Garden
CITY cyclers in pursuit race. Page
First annual indoor games Of Catholic schools
athletic league win be held at Auditorium
March IL PAGE
Composition of Australian Rugby team that is
coming to play California and stanford univer-
sites. Page
In one Of the fastest soccer games Of season
Thistles and Albion Rovers tie. Page g
MARINE
Steamer AciIis arrives in port after long
voyage from Hamburg Page