The San Francisco call., 1906-09-01
COAST SHIPPING NEWS.
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific.

OF the Pacific.
SEATTLE. Aug. 31.-The crew of the British
steamer Boveric have packed their belongings.
plain that the captain refused TO give them
more than 81 each to so ashore with on arrival
The have also complained to the British Consul
that during the trip they were fed on rice
instead Of -four. Investigation shows that the
Hour supply ran out during the trip.
The American schooner William Bowden was
towea 10 sea today bound for San Pedro.
The American barkentine Skagit is loading
lumber at Port Gamble for San Francisco. She
VIII sail within week with about million
IN from Colby last night and has gone 10 Tacoma
10 complete her lumber cargo for San Francisco.
wedneseR %tb aish f put bs to sea f
San Francisco, returned to Port Townsend yes
terday because the crew refused to proceed
with the cook aboard the vessel. whom they
claimed knew nothing OF the chefs art The
objectionable man was discharged a new cook
employed and the vessel restarted on her voy-
age today.
The oil steamer Atlas sailed yesterday for
San Francisco. The steamship Anubis sailed this
morning for Hamburg via San Francisco.
Collector Of Customs Harper has replied to
steamship wrecking firms that he granted au-
enham, which is allowed under the Law.
The bark Carondelet sailed today for San
Francisco with full cargo of lumber.
The kosmos liner Assuan Will sail tomorrow
for the West Coast via San Francisco. at which
latter port she will complete her cargo.
The union crew of the lumber laden schooner
Spokane which started from here yesterday for
Francisco. refused TO sign at Port Townsend
because the owners would not agree to pay the
the sailors strike being on there. The men
went ashore and the sailing date Of the vessel
is unknown.
The KEY City Boiler Works at Port Towns
end has libeled the French ship Helene Blum.
lumber laden at ready 10 sail for the West
Coast, TO secure payment Of a S4oo bill for
cutting port holes.
san PEDRO, Aug: s1.-The, steam schooner
discharging OF her cargo this evening. and Is
scheduled to depart tomorrow for Mendocino.
sen, also expects to get out tonight and will be
ready TO san for San Francisco tomorrow. The
ship McLaurin. Captain Fly. expects to secure
Sausalito. Captain White, finished unloading to-
day and was towed to the outer harbor TO await
An application has been made through the
United States engineers office at Los Angeles
and bulkhead an area in the inner harbor. The
area begins at the east jetty 20 the present end
OF the Salt Lake Railroad wharf
The steamer Yosemite. Captain johnson. from
Astoria, arrived In port this evening and docked
at the Salt Lake wharf with q cargo Of 9,ooo,
ASTORIA, Or, Aug. sl-The steamers Kill
bourn and Roanoke left today for San Francisco
and way ports with freight and passengers.
The OIL tank steamer whittier arrived today
The Italian bark Erasmo sailed today with
PORT hartford. Aug s1.-The Union on
noon from San francisco
PORTLAND. Aug. 3l.-The steamer Roanoke
sailed last night for San Pedro via Eureka and
San Francisco. Prior to the Roanoke's departure
Captain Durham was arrested by Harbor Master
Biglin for dumping oil on the water. His hear
ing will be held upon the return OF the Roanoke
about September II.
Captain P. J. Werlich, lighthouse inspector Of
the Thirteenth District. was notified this morn
ing Of the discovery OF another uncharted rock
IN the Boulder Bay Channel, near Ellamar.
Prince William Sound. Alaska. Its approximate
location is three miles east of BHgh Island.
northern lighthouse keeper, sending report Of
struck the rock when drawing but four feet OF
The Norwegian steamer Thyrs shifted to the
Victoria Dolphins this morning, where she will
finish loading lumber She will probably clear
tomorrow.
receiving lumber at the mills Of the North
Pacific Lumber Company. She will clear early
next week.
Captain d. Robertson of the Robertson Raft
Company Of this city has purchased a site
the Fraser River, where he will build log RATS
for shipment TO California and Panama.
TACOMA Aug. 3l.-The steamship Elhu
Thomson sailed this morning for ST. Michael and
sheep and refrigerated meats.
The schooner Spokane sailed today from Port
Gamble for San Francisco with lumber.
The bark Emily whitney sailed todsy from
Mukileto for San Francisco with lumber.
The bark Carondelet sailed today for San
Francisco from Port Ludlow via Port Townsend
for a crew. She carries lumber.
The schooner Robert Searles has arrived here
and the steamship Eureka at Ballard, both to
load lumber for San Francisco.
The British bark Falkirk sailed today for
Melbourne, carrying nearly two million feet of
lumber.
The steamship Naubis sailed today for Hamburg
via San Francisco, carrying Tacoma cargo
valued at 60,0O0
large number OF lumber-carrying vessels are
en- route to Tacoma, MIST of them to load for
California ports.
cargo of the steamship Twickenham now at
Esquimault preparing to dock for repairs for in
5uries received by running aground at San
Juan island, straights of Georgia, will be
brought to Vancouver by the New Zealand liner
Pondo. The cargo was from Java for Van
couver. When pulled OF the San Juan beach the
70 dock. and before she could be hauled out ali
her cargo had to be discharged. The Pondo
was engaged especially for the work
The Canadian IL Australian liner Miowera reach
ed port last night from Sydney via Honolulu
with 155 passengers and 500 tons of cargo
EUREKA, Aug 31--The steam schooner
South Bay. Sorenson, arrived at Fields Land
ing this evening She will take on lumber there
for the south. The steam schooner Vanguard,
Odland. departed this morning from Fields
Landing for San Francisco. The gasoline echoor-
er Sotoyome will sail from Fields Landing this
evening with q. lumber cargo for San Francisco.
The British steamer Hampstead Hicks has
been chartered to load lumber here for foreign
ports. She is now IL days out from CaIlao and
should arrive about September g..