Show SCHEME TO nUSI LANGDON FAILS San Francisco Judge Recognizes Recognizes Recognizes the District Attorney as Officer of the Court San Francisco Oct 29 As a result of developments in the superior court District Attorney W V H Langdon has been judicially recognized as the in incumbent incumbent Incumbent of the office to which Abraham Ruef was last week appointed two mem members members bers hers of the grand jury jur chosen last week I were discharged because of failure to i qualify and seven seen others are to be ex cx examined tomorrow afternoon to determine whether or not they are qualified to sit in Judgment upon the charges of mal malfeasance malfeasance malfeasance and corruption in office to be submitted by District Attorney Langdon and aud Francis J Heney Hene acting as his as assistant assistant assistant Delay Unnecessary On behalf of or the Ruef faction an effort was made tc obtain a postponement of or further proceedings involving the exam examination h of the grand grana jury jur until after next Friday when Ruef Acting Mayor Gal Gallagher Gallagher Gallagher and the members of the board oC of o supervisors are ordered to show cause why they the should not be permanently ei et joined from asserting as any an claim to the of ot office fice flee of district attorney Judge Graham however decided that there was no ade ado adequate adeQuate quate reason for delay and ordered the examination of the jury jun to proceed In examination of the jurors Assistant Dis District District District Attorney Heney confined himself to Interrogations dealing with constitutional qualifications only making no effort to establish whether or not any an of the mem members members bers hers were possessed of or bias or prejudice such as he Intimated ted existed Excitement Has Subsided Although the court room was crowded to Its capacity at both sessions of the hearing today there was no manifesta manifestation manifestation manifestation tion of disorder or excitement A large detail of police patrolled the building and adjacent streets I I |