The San Francisco call., 1908-04-23
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of fEfe Pacific

BELLINGHAM Wash, April 22-The Amer
lean steamer Seaward arrived at this port from
timber for Katalta. Alaska. The American bark
Manga Rives. from San Francisco. is to load
The German steamer Augustus. CAPTAIN Bock
holt with 100000 feet OF lumber, sailed
yesterday for the United Kingdom.
ASTORIA, April 22-Ihe steamer Eureka ar
rived from Portland this morning and sailed for
Eureka The steamer st. Helens arrived from
San Francisco and proceeded up the river to load
lumber. The steam schooner Yellowstone with
10000 feet OF lumber for San Francisco sailed
this morning. The steam schooner Wellesley ar
rived from San Francisco and went to Portland
70 load The steamer Alliance arrived from
Coos bay and proceeded to Portland. The British
steamer rethtay- with 3,546.000 feet Of lumber
for Shanghai sailed this morning. The steamer
Westerner. with 600 feet Of Inmber for San
Pedro, sailed this evening. The British steamer
foreric OF the Australian mail line has been en-
gagged 10 can here early in May for a lumber
shipment to Sydney. The steamer Roanoke ar
rived this evening from San Pedro and way
san PEDRO, April 22.-The steamship state
Of California. Captain Alexander, arrived this
Francisco. The steamer J. B. Stetson Captain
BonDiheld. cleared tonight for San Francisco
The steamer George " Elder, Captain lessen.
arrived from Portland and will clear on the
return trip tomorrow night. The schooner W.
Il. Smith. Captain Hansen. arrived IL days from
Everett with 10000 feet of lumber. The
schooner II. d. Bendixsen. CAPTAIN Tunnel.
sailed TO-DAY in ballast for Everett The
schooner Meteor. Captain Hopner, arrived II
lumber. The steamer Clairmont, Captain WnI-
zig, -srriyed this afternoon from Grays Harbor
via San francisco lumber laden.
men are discharging freight from the Portland
Tillamook liner Sue H Elnore. the union steve
dores having quit when they learned upon the
arrival OF the craft this morning that she car
rie6 non1nion sailors No trouble was expe-
rienced getting men TO do the work when Can
tain Schroeder offered them the regular union
rate 20 cents an hour. II took the French bark
Bretagne IL days TO sail from the Golden gate
10 the mouth of the Colnmbia river and CAPTAIN
nenry SAYS he had 70 fight hard for every nile
At ore time the big wind janlner vss in the
middle Of q fearful hurricane and several sails
were blown away. The steam schooner st
Helens Is here 70 load ~heat and lumber for
san Francisco The sseam schooner Homer
cleared for San Francisco this morning with
5000 sacks OF wheat and Z 300 sacks of barley
Danish Vice Consul William Eissen has 6led his
resignation with the Danish consulate IN San
Francisco. Notice Of acceptance has not yet
been received Laden with lumber. the British
bark Jordan Hill left down this morning, bound
for Newport England. The Portland, Seattle
and Spokane, railway company hogan this morn
ing to dredge ont a basin 800 feet long and
600 feet wide lying between the new bridge
spanning the Willamette river and Swan island.
A ship channel 300 feet wide and ]. 500 feet long
will also be dug north OF the bridge. beginning
at the draw span.
TACOMA, April 27.-The British bark Howard
d. Troop. which returned Nesh bay after hav-
iDg started To the United Kingdom with wheat