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Show of 1905, will give evidence at the session ses-sion today, on the question of contributions contri-butions to the campaign funds, bearing on the political activity of officials of the Home company. Fred Hilbert, a liquor dealer, and traveling companion and cotffidential agent of , Mayor Schmitz, will also appear today before the grand jury. Owing to his intimate inti-mate knowledge of administration affairs, af-fairs, it is believed his testimony will be of value.- luDICTHENTS FOR I mm EXPECTED More Trie Bills LiKely to 1 , Be Returned by San Francisco Fran-cisco Grand Jury Today or Monday. SAN TBANCISCO, April 6. The grand jury will resume its sittings this afternoon, when it will continue its in- quiry into matters connected with the conduct of the Pacific States and Home Telephone companies. It is said that at . least two more sessions will be required ' to complete the investigation of these companies. According to the prosecution a number num-ber of indictments will be returned this' ' afternoon or Monday, five of which will be against five different officials of the Home and three of the Pacific States Telephone companies.- Some of the pending indictments, it is believed, will be of men against whom true bille" have " already been returned. It is also said that the majority of the indictments will not be on charges of bribery, but f will allege that perjury has been com-mitted com-mitted in connection with the testimony testi-mony given before the grand jury. It is expected that Fairfax H. Whe-lan, Whe-lan, one of the leaders of the fusion movement in the municipal campaign |