The San Francisco call., 1909-09-28
EDITORIAL

The cost of modern war. Page 6
POLITICAL
Registration closes with 81 050 names being
placed on great register. Page L
Suit in behalf Of P H. Mccarthy seeks TO
test Mayor Taylor's order for removal Of
electric signs. Page x
Claims of Heney and Fickert are now for
mally before the supreme court Page
CITY
Society leader sets new fashion in walking
from station to her home. Page
Women's press association discusses the mod
ern short story. Page 5
crocker clubs will be formed tonight in all
OF the assembly districts. Page I6
Thomas H. williams announces that racing
viii be resumed Emeryville in Novem-
Der. Page 1
Sweet Kitty Bellairs'' again successfully pre-
sented by the Alcszar company. Page 16
faction In 81 200, 900 Palmer oil fight. Page
William Buckley is to be given parole in
few days by special request Of Governor
1iliett Page /
Attorney for Rudolph and Gus spreckels
argues IN defense Of the Claus spreckels
VIII. Page 3
Wealthy tourist who pleaded illness of mother
in law loses s4oo fine 10 Uncle Sam Page
Wife of Captain ]. ". Smith. T. s. A..
attempts TO smuggle valuable silks and satins
as nonsenold goods Psse i6
Frank German one of the Thomson bridge
company robbers, sentenced TO so years in San
Quentin. PAGE.
City beginning to don it's festival attire in
anticipation of PortoIa fete Page I6
Fairgrounds commissioner delivers address on
anusements for boys and girls Page 10
Representative of French government comes
here TO establish commercial agency. Page =
SUBURBAN
Rev. Charles R. Brown calls Christian Science
colossal humbug" Page 8
Oakland commissioners recommend conprehen-
siEe system Of water front improvements and
new municipal buildings Page
Young Ladies' Institute Of Berkeley will cele
Drate It's hrst anniversary. Page
Hole in roof. said to have been maliciously
made, foods Oakland courtroom. Page
Pi Beta Phi sorority of the state university
viii give dance at Claremont club Page
Oakland citizens protest against the estu-
ary improvement plan advertised by Special
engineer Brown. Page
Young Buffers is granted 500 month from
inoiners estate. Page o
University professor will study history of
Portola from original data in Spain. Page
sstchel containing valuable jewelry lost on
train, but is recovered. Page 8
Wife while pressing claim for almony sud
oenly oismisses suit Page
Oakland, plans social assembly for to-
night. Page a
To die in Alameda county while Gray
was public administrator was q bad in
Vestment- Page o
Rushing formally closes on campus and
names of the prospective victims are
announced Page
COAST
Land grabbers in Imperial valley plead guilty
and are fined $3.50 by federal Judge. Page 2
c. c. Tresdway, public administrator of Nspa
county, strangely missing. Page L
Wife Of preacher obtains divorce because
Of her husbands misconduct with servant
girl Page 3
Youthful .deserter from the army surrenders
himself and mother sues out writ of habeas
corpus Page
National guard of United States in annual
at Los Angeles. Page
chevalier August chamot, hero of Boxer war,
dying Of poverty in Larkspur- Page 2
Taft descends 1920 feet into Montana copper
mine and watches men working far beneath
surface. Page
Freight rate hearing by interstate commerce
commissioner resumed at Salt Lake. Page
Delegates to American mining congress at
Goldfeld view great mineral display. Page
Superior court frees man sentenced for
murder because be was convicted on holt
day. Page
EASTERN
Peary confers with General Hubbard regard
ing his charges against DIR. Cook. Page
Slight earthquake shakes several towns in
mississippi valley Page
Terrific explosion in Pittsburg office building
Injuries many persons. Page 4
Chicago postal authorities bar uniden-
tihed women from receiving clandestine
mall Page
Palisades park and monument to Hudson dedi-
Gated by Gov. Hughes at New York. Page IL j
Failure of merger puts two big Pittsburg
in hands of receiver. Page al
FOREIGN
Hubert Latham, French aviator, flies over
Berlin IN airship Page |
Moors ask terms of surrender and war is
practcaily over Page |
flctlfnS or frencn oalloOn explosion buried |
with military honors. Page
SPORTS
Run for Los Angeles-san Diego auto record
interrupted by runaway. Page 10 |
Lowell high school Rugby team to plav at |
San Jose Saturday. Page II |
Ketchel and johnson put sparring partners |
out Of shape by hitting them too hard in |
raining Page 10 |
Young Peter Jackson meets Joe Willis To- I
morrow night at Oakland Page 10
Athletics and Tigers each lose game in the
American league Pure 10 /
Eight amateur bouts at the Portola clubs
how tonight Pure IN
English social lights come to play soccer
football IN america Page 10
Athletics, Connie Mack's great ball team
will visit this city and play series of
games. Page 10
Academic athletic leagues indoor meet will he
leld next Friday In Auditorium. Pare IN
Willie Hoppe. famous biliiardist. to nlaxs
eries OF games IN TINS CITY Page III
Santa Clara college wins from San Jose high
chooI at Rugby Page 10
MARINE
salmon ships bring big csrgees of the red fish
rom Alaska canneries Page Is
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