The San Francisco call., 1907-03-12
COAST SHIPPING NEWS
Items of Interest TO Mariners
of The Pacific

ASTORIA March 1l.-Arriyed American
steamer F. A. Kilbun from San Francisco and
oil steamer Rosecrans from Port Hartford, with
barge Monterey in tow; oil steamer W =
crude of for Portland; ship John Currier in
ballast from Manila. She is under charter 10
the Alaska Fishermen's Packing Company She
made the trip II forty-nine days
Sailed; OIL steamer Lansing In ballast Tor
San Francisco.
AS a result Of the sawmin mems strike at
Portland instructions were received here yes
terday 10 order the barkentine Amaranth 10
the Sound. The barkentine is en- route from
San Pedro to load AT Portland and VIII receive
orders from the tugs outside the bar
Second Nate Topper Of the stranded British
bark Galens has been released from the vessel
and VIII leave tomorrow 10 accept a berth as
second officer on the British steamer oceania,
which Is loading at Port Gamble for callao
ana VIII then 20 to England.
The owners OF the British bark Galena. which
is ashore on Clstsop beach, have decided that
il VIII be too expensive 70 attempt TO take the
vessel on and viii Ofer her for sale 10 the
highest bidder. Her master Captain Howell.
VIII leave for his home in England within a
The new steam schooner L. Marhofer which
has just been completed at Aberdeen. was
towed in here this morning by the tug Daring
and taken 70 Portland, where her machinery
VIII be installed. The Daring left out for
Grays Harbor this afternoon.
SAN PEDRO, March 1.-THE steam schooner
Lakme, Captain Henderson, arrived this morning
three and half days from Eureka, bringing
900 feet OF lumber consigned 20 the Consoli-
dated and Kerckhon-Cuzner Mil and Lumber
Company.
The steam schooner Despatch. Captain Weber,
from Fields Landing. is discharging $50. 600 feet
Of lumber for the Blinn- Robinson Lumber Com
pany.
arrived this morning, eighteen days from Olym-
pia. She is dischsrging LOO. 900 feet of lum-
Der at the Southern Pacific Railroad Compsny's s
The bsrkentine Thomas P. Emigh. Captain
Ipsen anchored in the outer harbor this after
noon, twenty days out from Seattle. She has
a large cargo OF lumber consigned TO wholesalers
at this port.
The steam schooner Cascade. CAPTAIN Rorvic.
arrived today from Willspa Harbor. bringing
500. 600 feet Of lumber consigned 70 the Ma
tional Lumber Company.
The steam schooner Carmel, Captain Donald
son, finished discharging her lumber cargo and
cleared today Tor GrdFs EarbOr 10 reload. TAX
ing trelsht ana passengers for San Francisco.
returned from Reoondo last night and viii dis
charge the remainder Of her cargo here. She
probably viii clear tomorrow for Grays Harbor
The schooner Manila, Captain Bergstrom, I'm
ished discharging her lumber cargo and sailed
in ballast for Grays Hsrbor. where she Will load
return cargo for San Pedro.
The steam schooner Arctic. Captain Johnson
arrived this afternoon from Fort Bragg. with a
cargo Of lumber consigned to the San Pedro
Lumber Company.
The schooner Annie E. smaie Captain Col
strap. arrived nineteen days out from Port Had
lock. bringing 100 600 feet of lumber con-
signed 70 the San Pedro Lumber Company.
SEATTLE. March I1.-Ierov NJ Rackus win
succeed Captain Omar J. Humphrey as president
OF the Alaska Company. Backus is a director OF
the National Bank Of Commerce. Capta q
Humphrey leaves the Alaska Coast Company to
devote his entire attention TO the Alaska Coas
Commercial Company. the newly Organized North
Pacific salvage company. J. Z. Phare will re-
main as general manager or the Alaska Coast
Company, but an entire change OF other officers
VIII be mace at the stockholders election next
month.
Marine 6remen Of the Sound have announced
thar on the first OF the month they viii demand
a raise Of salary from companies operating steam
inland waters. The fremen maintain that
they are the only class of mariners who have not
received an increase in pay In recent years. The
scale viii call for minimum salary OF 500
q month and maximum of $3.50, IN place of the
present $50 TO S125 salaries.
The Northwestern Steamship Company plans
70 send 3 stern-wheel steamer 100 feet long over
the ice 10 Copper River soon. The steamer viii
be taken mp in knockdown shape on the next
trip OF a company boat The new boat Is 10 ply
as far Copper Center
Arrived-City Of Topeka. from San Francisco:
Eureka. with freight, from San Francisco.
Sailed-Ssis, for Winslow; Umstilla, for San
Francisco.