The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-08-12
EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
Pinchot's accusing finger points to Secretary
Bsllinger. Page
A critic of direct primary. Pages
VIII Calhoun take the witness stand7 Page .
A Chronicle insult to ciuDwomen. Page 9
Senator Perkins and the tarin law. Page
POLITICAL
Businessmen viii aid Tim Sullivan in his
effort to control the republican county com
mittee. Page
GRAFT
Calhoun taIesmen approve The Calls attitude
in graft prosecution. Page 16
CITY
National referee board comes to California to
decide whether use OF sulphur in curing fruits
is injurious to health. Page
Superintendent Anderson closes bank of
Psso Robes Page I6
Pacific Mail steamship company's agent apol-
ogizes to Chinese merchants of Hongkong TO
prevent boycott. Page 10
John Landers appointed park commissioner to
succeed ]. C. kirkpatrick. Page
Herbert kaufman, noted magazine writer
sees return TO soil in tour of western
states. Page
Death of Judge W. T. Wallace, famous jurist
Of California. Page I6
SUBURBAN
Oakland reopcns the fight for the water
front Page =
Mark Manchester, artist arrested on serious
charge at Berkeley. tries to hide his
identity. Page
Prof. Robert Dupouey of Berkeley faculty
overstsys his leave Of absence. Page 1
Director charges serious fraud in man
sgement of contracting corporation and sues for
receivership. Page
Veteran Of civil war complains that boodlums
besiege him. Page
Daily Californian, university students Journal
to be eight page paper. Page 8
Oakland prepares elaborate program Of enter
tsinment for state realty Page
Berkeley art association plans for the cree
tion Of gallery. Page
Berkeley girl, arrested for battery, escapes
from jail; escspsdes hastened her fathers
death. Page
Wife Of rich saloon keeper wins absolute
divorce in supreme court, with fortune
and costs. Page 8
Mrs. Sarah Jane Nichols weds foster son at
Oakland to spite relatives in contest over her
estate. Page o
Woman earns but Sc month and out of that
pays 81 for rent. Page
Deputy constable accused by girl. Page
Oakland commissioner recommends ritrihed
brick for pavement Improvements. Page =
Alexander Maekie threatens ito take cover
on at meeting Of Alameda chamber of COM
merce. Page
COAST
Auto containing hve prominent stocktonians
smsshes into locomotive and all in
jured. Page
Two young men accused of stealing an auto
mobile. Page
supply ship sails from Mare island for
Guam. Page
Sacramento man traps wife's affinity in
barrel and then helps him out. Page
Mother. sister and aunt of Lieutenant Sutton
see him in dream at same time when far apart
and hear him tell Of murder. Page L
Secretary OF the Interior Ballinger defends
reclamation policy Of government. Page 2
EASTERN
Californians contest will Of aged and eccen-
tric Boston spinster who left fortune of
$4,000. Page 2
Seth Low may succeed Ambassador Reid at
court Of ST. James. Page 2
Bernard n Baker reports to President Taft
plan to prevent discrimination in isthmus
freight by granting postal contracts to inde-
pendent ocean lines. Page
Heat thins ranks of G. A. B. parade and chill
dren in living flag also suffer. Page
Disastrous fire at Monticello summer resort
town OF New York. Page 8
Surgeon illustrates wounds received BY Lieu
i rnIl -ho
in psntomime, declaring it was not sui
eide. Page L
SPORTS
race OF Santa Cruz. Page IL
Monte AtteII puts Jimmy Reagan away with
two right swings in fourth round. Page 10
Bob Douglass, driven by Lou Mcdonald of
Boston, wins 5000 Ohio stake. Page IL
Lew Powell will meet winner Of Hyland-
Frsyne fight before Butte club. Page 10
Philadelphia Jack o'Brien will arrive from
Los Angeles this evening. Page 10
Young Erne, unable to get into shape here,
returns to his eastern home. Page 10
Jockey c. H. Shilling, star of California
tracks last season, again rides for Thomas
stable Page III
Detroit and Philadelphia each drop game
to tail end clubs. Page 10
Races OF California breeders association begin
at PIeasanton under ideal conditions. Page IL
Jack johnson signs articles to fight James J.
Jeffries within eight months Page 10
| MARINE
Navy auxiliary steamer Supply sails for Guam
to relieve Concord as station ship. Page l5
VACAVILLE MAN LOST
ON TOP OF MT. SHASTA