The San Francisco call., 1908-12-15
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific

/ TACOMA. Dec I4.-British bark Archibald
h husseh arrived ID port this afternoon to load
German bark Magdelene has been ordered from
Port Angeles 10 this port
Steamer Tampico is discbarging concentrs too
at the Tacoma smeltef
Steamer Alaskan viii come to Tacoma tomor
row for cargo.
I British steamer Teueer is due in mort Wednes
day TO finish her cargo for Yokohama and Liver
steamer Bertha steamed from Junesu a. :
ish fish and ore.
SEATTLE, Dec. I4-About 81 600 worth of
( seized opium is in the hands of the local ems
IONS authorities who have no orders as 10 IFS
disposition However. it is supposed that IL will
pe destroyed. as the government recently issued
an order prohibiting the importation of the drug
American steamer Alaskan is loading lumber
and general cargo for the Hawaiian islands.
PORTLAND, Dec. 14.-Laden with supplies for
the buoy depot near the mouth Of The Columbia
the tinted States tender Heather will leave
down tomorrow.
Carving $50. 4s9 feet of lumber. valued at
Sl5429 the schooner Samar. Captain Asmussen
Africa.
With 800 tons Of general freight. the steamer
Tanalpais reached Portland from San Francisco
this evening. She stopped at kalama to dis
charge consignment Of powder
Struck by it rolled aboard. CAPTAIN
RcTel of the French bark Armen and Pilot Gun
derson came near losing their lives the vessel
They we're carried from the poop 10 the main
deck but succeeded in clingipg to the rail until
the force Of the sea had been spent. Neither
was seriously injured The Armen comes from
Hobart TO load wheat for Europe.
ASTORIA, Dee. 14.-Steamer Jim Butler left
or today for san francisco with cargo Of
OIL tanker Atlas from Point Richmond. for
Portland. arrived today with cargo OF fuel oil
for the Standard oil company.
Steamer George W. Elder left out today for
Eureka and San Francisco with freight and pas
sengers.
Steam schooner Tamalpais arrived in today
from San Francisco 10 load lumber.
steamer Alliance left out today for Coos bay
with freight and passengers
Steamer Rose City arrived today from San
Francisco with freight and passengers.
Steamer Nome City. with lumber for San
Francisco arrived down the river this morning
and WIZ 30 TO sea at the first opportunity.
Some fear is felt about the safety OF the motor
schooner Gerald G, which is reported 10 have left
Nehaiem for Astoria on last Friday and has not
been heard from since. It is quite possible that
safety during the storm OF Friday night and has
not been reported.
Robert Jones' arrived today from San Francisco
aud left up for Portland The Argo will be
placed the Columbia river-Tillamook run in
opposition TO the sue H. Elmore.
Steam schooner Marshfeld arrived today from
San Francisco to load lumber
French ship David dangers. with cargo of
grain for Europe. has arrived down the river and
Is ready to go TO
OIL tank steamer AsunciOn which has been out
side FOR couple of days, arrived this afternoon
with cargo OF fuel oil.
The steam schooner Jim Butler cleared at the
cargo Of $50 600 feet of lumber loaded at Linn
ton and I25. 900 feet loaded at Rainier
The French bark Armen. which arrived in bal
last from Dublin via Hobart made the run from
the latter port in 80 days.
SAN PEDRO, Dec. 14.-Steamer Grays Harbor
Captain Anfnsen arrived this morning Al DAYS
from Grays Harbor and viii discharge Coo 600
feet Of lumber for various consgnees.
Steamer J. J. LOggie, Captain Rainier. finished
discharging a lumber cargo and cleared tonight
FOR Eureka direct to reload for San Pedro
Steamer Samoa, Captain Madsen. chartered by
the Merchants independent company to take the
place Of the steamer Hanalei now being repaired
At San Francisco arrived this morning with pas
sengers and miscellaneous cargo for the Gres-
cent wharf and warehouse company. It~clearefl
the return trip tonight
Schooner Bcriic Minor. Captain lDahiquist fn-
isied discharginS her lumber cargo and sailed to-
DAY ia ballast for Coos bay to reload
Steamer Nillapa. Captain Johnson arrived TO-