The San Francisco call., 1907-06-12

On reef at Needle rock near Point
Arena during heavy southeast
gaze yesterday and lies in perilous
position. II is believed that the yes
sci viii be a fetal loss. The Alcazar
mas been well known carrier on the
coast for several years.
me Alcazar left this port on June
IN ballast and arrived safely at Needle
'och- where II began taking on a cargo
or lumber. gale suddenly spranr up
ana the vessel was piled up On the
mand.
IN the brief telephone message that
vas received IN this city announcing
The condition of the vessel no mention
was made Of the officers or crew. 1t
IS presumed by the owners. the 1. E.
White lumber company, that they are
safe
The Alcazar is valued at $4,000 and
IS not insured.
At the time the vessel ran on the
rocks it was about half loaded
Drowned in Northern Waters
The cod fishing schooner Glen ar
1ived yesterday and Captain Huffman
reported that Fisherman CharAes Nc
Way was drowned of Point Bennett
Mekay was out in & dory and a sQuau
capsized # The unfortunate sailor
was pitched into the sea and despite
heroic Efforts on the part of his fellow
fishermen he sank TO his death.
The Glen was % days making the
run down from Point Bennett
Captain Huffman reported that on
Blum, bound north for the cod fish
ing stations.
Steamship Asia Sails
The Occidental and Oriental steam
ship compaly's steamer Asia sailed at
: o'clock yesterday for Hongkong and
Yokohama, calling at Honolulu, Kobe,
Ssgaszk and Shanghai 1t carried
2.5Oo tons of freight. so japanese and
20 Chinese in the steerage and the fol-
lowing cabin passengers:
For Yokohsma-Edward Campbell
and servant. Mrs Albert Erdman. Rev.
Albert Erdman. Miss Anna D. Schwartz;
for Kobe-Hiss Harriet Gingi for Nags-
saki-E. Calderon; for Shan nghai-W. H
Crissmsnn. William G. King; for Hong
kong-Jsmes c. Argetsinger, Lewis p
Bailey, Dr. P. k Gilman, Mrs P. X.
Gilman. William Goldsmith. James n.
AIackin, Samuel A Markham, Tom ".
Parkin, Edmund A. Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs
J. Q. Sheppard and son. James T. Tracy,
II. E. Wallace, W. J. d. Young
Pilot House Demolished
The Spreckels tug Reliance, while
trying 10 make a turn of the Folsom
street coal bunkers, was caught by tine
LlCG ana thrown against ln6 stern u
the transport Crook yesterday The
tugs pilot house was demolished 1t
was thought that the transport was
badly damaged and Diver Pat Glinden
was sent down TO make an inspection
he reported that no injury had been
Done the transport. This wasthe second
time the Crook had been run into
recently. About two weeks ago, while
lying at anchor in the stream, the
launch Guide, which was returning
from Oakland just before daybreak.
crashed into the army vessel and
slightly damaged two OF its plates.
Maverick Arrives With TOws
The steamer Maverick, with its tows.
the steamer Atlas and barge 81. ar
rived in port late last night The Al
las and the barge belong TO the Pacific
bringing UP oil from Port Hartford
When the Atlas started TO come
north she suddenly disabled her shaft.
which made her helpless. The Maverick
was at Redondo beach al The time. and
came up 10 assist the disabled vessel
and her big tow. bringing both inEo
port without mishap.
OIL Carriers Arrive
The steamship Appalachee and the
ship Brilliant, owned by the Standard
oil company, arrived or the bar to-
=
the Orient. where they had delivered
cargoes OF oil from this port
sherman TO Sail July
The transport Sherman viii sail IN
July for Manila Captain Edgar
A. Fry, who acted as Quartermaster
during the last round trip of the vessel.
viii be relieved by Captain Campbell
z. Babcock. who viii arrive here from
his visit east on June goth
Sierra Returns TO Dock
The Oceanic company's steamship
Sierra returned TO its dock at pier
yesterday after having taken on coal
II viii leave at IL e. m on Saturday
for Honolulu.
Lumber Arrivals.
Lumber arrivals~from the north coast
BY sea yesterday amounted to $4,000
feet. The steamer Noyo brought. 340,-
600 feet. the steamer Brooklyn 255.
600. and the steamer Aurelia $4,000
Puts fn 10 Land Passengers
The steamship Nome City, Ga
hours from Astoria, put into port yes
terday 20 land passengers, and later IN
the day sailed for San Pedro.
Aryan is Sold
The American ship Aryan has been
purchased by eastern parties The
public.
Departs for Europe
Former Chief Wharhnger Richard ].
welch left last night for an extended
tour OF Europe.
COAST SHIPPING NEWS