The San Francisco call., 1906-09-15
COAST SHIPPING NEWS.
Items of Interest to Mariners
Of the Pacific.

TACOMA. Wash, Sept 1.-THE ship ANA
sailed today from Beningham for, San Fran
arrived at AbeDdeen today from San Francisco
10 load lumber.
A non-union crew of sailors yesterday deserted
the bark Ferris S. Thompson loaded with lum-
Der at Everett for San PedfO. Captain White
is now trying TO engage another crew.
The British steamship Quito arrived today at
Quartermaster drydock for general overhaul
ing. The Quito is tramp freighter and is
local shipyard is building the ferry steamer
Lone Fisherman for J. B. CorbuS Of Juneau, who
VIII operate her from Douglass Island TO the
mainland.
The steamship chiswick, now here, holds the
worlds record for long distance steaming with
out stop. She sailed from England in Ncyem-
Der, 1904, with rifles, and ammunition
for the japanese She steamed nearly 10000
only ten tons of coal in her bunkers. The trip
lasted ninety-tvo- days Captain Wood is re-
ceiving many congra tulations for this record.
ASTORIA, Sept 1.-THE schooner F. s. Red
field arrived IN this morning 10 load lumber for
san Francisco. The oil tank steamer Asuncion
left today for California The steamer Roam
oke left today for Los Angeles, via San Fran
cisco, with freight and passengers. The steam
er RedOndo arrived today from San Francisco
with freight and passengers. She viii load
lumber for San Francisco The schooner ". F.
Jewett and the barkentine Northwest arrived
from California, and viii load lumber. With
her coal supply nearly exhausted, the lumber
steamship Gymeric, bound from San Diego for
but ten tons of coal in her bunkers. When she
left the California port she had plenty of coal
winds encountered on the yoyage she was com
PEELED 10 call here for fuel She will leave
PORTLAND. Sept 14-At the rate INQUIRIES
are being made for the shipment of -four TO the
Far East, the officials of the Portland and
Asiatic Steamship Company say that they prob
ably VIII be obliged TO charter another vessel TO
assist the November feet in taking care of the
heavy traffic Practically all OF the space
on the steamers scheduled 10 sail this and next
month has been engaged. Some of the ex-
porters are contracting for space the freight
The British steamer Visigoth, which arrived
in the harbor yesterday afternoon from Ant
Werp via San Francisco commenced loading
lumber this afternoon at the mills Of the Eastern
and Western Lumber Company for China, Bal
visigoth is on her maiden trip, having been
launched at Dunbarton, on the Clyde, last
February
The steamer Costa Riea sailed for San Fran
cisco this evening with a full cargo Of freight
The French bark Laennec finished loading wheat
at Montgomery dock this afternoon. She has
been given quick dispatch and will probably get
away down the river tomorrow Laden with
520. 600 feet Of lumber, which was received at
noon for San Francisco. Captain Erickson.
captain of the steamer, says it is probable
cargo OF general merchandise for the first time
since the sailors inaugursted a strike
Rough weather was encountered all the way
from the Golden Gate 10 the mouth OF the
Columbia River by the steamer f. A. Kill
burn which arrived here late last night and
berthed at Greenwich wharf.
Carrying POP passengers and a full cargo of
general freight, the steamer Roanoke sailed
last night for San Pedro and way ports
The American ship Berlin arrived in this
Earbor this evening with cargo Of salmon
from the Bristol Bay eanneries.
Hereafter the steamer Alliance of the Cali
fornla and Oregon Coast Steamship Company
win cut out Eureka and run between Portland
and Coos Bay only. making weekly trips. Busi-
unable to get another steamer, has decided to
omit calls at Eureka.
SAN PEDRO, Sept 1.-THE large barkentine
Z KoEo Head Capfafn darc
from Bellingham, arrived today with l500 600
feet Of lumber consigned to various wholesalers
Inslebretson, twelve days from Port Blakeley
Is discharging $50, 600 feet of lumber consigned
to the Crescent Wharf and Warehouse Company.
The steamer Coronado, Captain Lundquist,
finished discharging her lumber cargo and cleared
today for Aberdeen via San Francisco with
onado was changed from a non-union TO a union
crew before her departure. The steamer South
Bay, Captain Sorensen, cleared today for Eureka
where she viii load return cargo Of lumber
for San Pedro. The schooner Ludlow Captain
Langklde, sailed today in ballast for Eoquiam.
Indications point to speedy settlement Of
the sailors strike at this port The ship
Tito, r. ". Bartlett, W. f. witzman and John
A. Campbell have been promised union crews
and win sail north during the next two or
three days TO load return cargoes OF lumber
Captain Fry, master OF the ship McLaurin,
was the victim OF a vicious assault this morn
Z Ing by discharged Chinese cook. The Celestial
stole up behind the captain and dealt him a
heavy blow on the back of the head with a
piece Of iron Fry seriously but not fatally
I injured.
The steam schooner centralia, Captain Erick-
son, expects to finish discharging her lumber
cargo Monday and will clear for San Francisco
with freight and passengers. The following are
discharging lumber cargoes at this port: Steamer
Centralla, barkentines Koko Head. Lahaina,
James n. johnson, Gardiner City. Thomas P. /.
Emigh, schooners Sausaiito. w. 2. Whitman.
Louis Ludlow Mildred John A. Campbell r.
w. Bartlett, Lucy, Transit. Commerce. Manila,
I Meta Nelson, Winslow, Luzon. ". j. Patterson.
Annie E. Smale, Defiance. Comet Fred J. Wood
Philippine and Bainbridge The following yes
sells the way TO this port: British ship
I Queen Elizabeth. out forty-one days from Ham
burg; steamers Charles Nelson. Roanoke, Santa
Monica barkentine James Tufts schooners Sa-
! lem. King Cyrus. Forester, William Bowden.
Ariel, Mindora, James II. Bruce. Mime A.
Game. Meteor. Robert Searles Prosper, Admiral
and Lottie Bennett.
SEATTLE, Sept. al. III. Gray & Co an.
nounce that the schooner Washington will have
her trial trip next week and Immediately after.
ward begin loading lumber for San Francisco
The steamship Harold Dollar, sent from San
I Francisco TO carry supplies to the imprisoned
+ whalers, is expected TO reach here In few days
] from Herchel Island.
l. H. Gray Co. have chartered the
schooner Fanny Dutard TO load lumber for San