The San Francisco call., 1908-05-18
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific

SAN PEDRO MAY 1.-THE steam schooner
James ; Higgns, Captain Higgins, finished dis
charging her cargo here today and departed for
Fort Bragg via San Francisco 10 reload for re-
turn- ne schooner Queen, Captain Johnson,
from Grays Harhor. brought 400, 600 feet Of lum-
her for the Crescent wharf and warehouse COM
panT Inc steam schooner Raymond. Captain
hnudson. I've days from Grays Harbor, arrived
today with lumber FOR the Southern Pacific rail
road company and part for Santa Barbara. The
steamer Queen. Captain Thomas. from San Diego.
called for freight and departed for San Francisco
yia HedOndo- The steam schooner Temple T.
Dorr. from Grsys Hsrbor, is due tomorrow with
q full cargo for local wholesalers. The schooner
G. 5. Holmes is due here tomorrow from Tacoma
with lumber cargo for the Southern California
lumber company.
PORTLAND. May l7-Desertion Of the shin
by Eve Hindu sailors has delayed departure Of
abe British steamship Strathgyle. with 3 500 900
tailed loss Of about $500 10 the owners Of the
vessel. The sailors walked ashore about an
morning They refused 10 return until they had
been ashore for p hours. The steamship F. s.
! .OOp sailed today for San Francisco. II viii stop
At lynnton and Rainier for small quantities Of
-Iumber. The steam schooner Melville Dollar
has arrived az Astoria. II will load ties at
point On the Columbia river. Applications for
tickets on all steamship. steamboat and railroad
lines leading 70 Astoria and points on both the
.lnorth and south beaches on the occasion Of the
arrival Of the feet on the mouth OF the Co
numbers Speciai dayIight permits have been
granted bY the United States inspectors OF hulls
and boilers TO the steamers Roanoke and All
snce- The former win be permitted 10 carry
20 people and the latter win take 30O Per
mits VII Be also granted 10 the Breakwater and
the Nome CITY
TACOMA May 1.-THE steamer Montara ar
rived from Seattle this afternoon and viii load
900 tons Of wheat for San Francisco, returning
70 Seattle tomorrow night Making lis first
visit since December. the steamer Governor Was
IN port today. discharging and loading general
cargo. The steamer took. in addition 10 mis-
and a consignment Of tGllion. The steamer
Edith returned from the fishing banks with
900 pounds Of halibut after an IL DAYS
cruise The schooner Admiral Dewey also re-
Is due in tomorrow morning with consignment
of ore from Eilamar for the local smelter. The
steamer Jeanie is also due 10 load coal for
Nome.
ASTORIA May 1.-THE steamer Melville
Dollar arrived today and went 10 Prescott TO
load cargo Of lumber. The Norwegian steam
ship Fir, which put in here yesterday for coal.
LETT fnr flctoria this morning. The steamer
Alliance arrived from Portland this morning and
sailed fcr Coos bay with full freight cargo
and passengers. The steamer BreakWater ar
rived frcm Coos bay with freight and passengers
and proceeded 10 Portland. The Norwegian
steamer Hornelen- with a partial cargo Of
wheat for the orient sailed for Tacoma today
The French bark Edmund Rostand tOwed up
the river today 10 load cargo Of grain for
Europe. The oil steamer Santa Maria arrived
land and proceeded. The schooners Virginia and
King Cyrus arrived here from California ports
Today and viii both load lumber at up river
ports for San Francisco. The steamer st.
Helens sailed FOR san Francisco this afternoon
with q cargo OF 10000 feet Of lumber. The
evening and sailed for San francisco. The wire
lRas station here iu communication with The
steamers Buckman and President, which en-
route 10 San Francisco from Seattle. and both
reported bucking a strong southeast gale. They
passed the mouth Of the river at noon-