The San Francisco call., 1907-02-16
COAST SHIPPING NEWS
Items of Interest TO Mariners
of the Pacific

PORTLAND. Feb. I5.-After looking up his
records and referring 20 the ships log. Captain
Narnar dtiz0n Of the French bark Emile Galline
says the vessel he believes was crushed by ice
bergs in the vicinity Of Cape Horn one night in
November the Italian ship 5. Margherita,
bound from Barry for lquique- The Emile Cal
line and the S. Margherita were 50 close together
that the name Of the Italian could easily be
read from the Frenchman.
The steam schooner Homer is loading lumber
81 Goble. She arrived there yesterday from San
Francisco after a stormy voyage
A heavy fog hung over the river this morning.
so that il was difficult 10 navigate even for the
regular river steamers
The Oriental liner Nicomedia stopped at the
-four mills yesterday afternoon on her way down
the river and took on another shipment Of -four.
The Hartman liner Costa lica arrived In the
harhor this evening.
The steamer Alliance. Captain Kelly. sailed
tonight for Coos Bay.
EUREKA. Feb. l9--Arr1yals: Steamers Uni
max and Vanguard, from San Francisco.
Departures Steamers Roanoke and r A. XII
burn. for San Francisco.
After four-day trip from San Francisco the
British tramp steamer Condor, Captain Simpson,
arrived today after lying outside the bar over
on the coast that delayed him, and he lost his
hearings. The Condor sailed from San Fran
cisco February IL and some apprehension was
felt here thar an accident might have occurred.
The United States revenue cutter Thetis Cap
tain Hamlet. dropped ancaor OF the bar today
IS in search of the disabled power schooner Rita
Newman. which is twenty-five days overdue AT
San Francisco from COquille River.
Captain Hamlet inquired Of the skipper OF the
tug whether the Rita Newman had been sighted
OF the coast. but received g negative reply as
nothing has been seen OF the vessel on the Hum
boldt coast. The Thetis left for the north. but
soon after putting out to sea a short disance q
heavy fog dropped
on the trip Of the steamer KiIburn from Port.
land. arriving here yesterday. Captain Mcclellan
married couple just the bar was crossed.
Furser Shurt read few passages from the
Bible Now the question bobs Nd as TO where
The marriage certificates should be fled Upon
requesting a marriage license at the County
Clerks Office II was refused. The custom-house
tried. but the collector also refused II.
All lumber shipping VII practically be az a
ASTORIA. Feb I5.-The steamer San Pedro
arrived today from Portland and went directly
10 sea. She has a cargo Of $50 900 feet of lum.
Der for San Francisco.
The schooner Alvena arrived down the river
today from st. Heiens. She has g cargo OF
$50 600 feet OF humber for San Pedro.
The barkentine Pusko was towed up the river
today to commence loading lumber for Cali
fornia.
The schooner Henry Wilson was towed II
sea this afternoon She has q cargo OF ESQ OOC
feet Of lumber for San Francisco.
The steam schooner Yosemite arrived here
from Portland today en- route 70 California with
The barkentine chehalis sailed FOR San Pedrc
carrying ESQ 900 feet OF lumber.
The steamer Porter arrived from California ts
load lumber. This Is her first trip TO this river
T. A. Shute and Captain McGlashlan arrived
jn this city last night from Liverpool and left
for the wrecked bark Galena TO investigate the
possibilities Of floating her. Shute is oi
the owner OF the vessel
the customs department against the japanese
steamship Kotohira Maru for failure 70 brins
q consular bill Of health from Kobe on her re
cent arrival from that port via Salina Cruz
has been dismissed. Captain Yano. master ol
the vessel, fleo q protest against the nne, ac
the steamer sailed from Kobe her destination
WAS Salina Cruz. and that her orders 20 pro
ceeo to the Columbia River were received al