The San Francisco call., 1908-12-08
Liner City Of Para Is Taking 10000
CARTRIDGES TO Salvador
Duck Hunters Waiting for Fog to Lift Spend
"A Hungry Hours in Launch

The disturbers of the peace in sunny
Salvador viii be wise If they do their
revolving before the arrival at Acajutla
Of the Pacific Mail liner City of Para,
which sailed from here yesterday for
Panama and way ports. Acajutla is
one Of the way ports and there the
Para viii put off ammunition. that. If
wei directed, should insure the peace
Of the republic for long time to
come The shipment is made UP of
$50 cases which contain 100000 rifle
and revolver cartridges. The ammuni-
ton is consigned 10 the government of
salvador For the Information of those
against whom this ammunition may be
used IL may be noted that the bullets
in these cartridges are not the nice,
clean, steel missiles with which Uncle
sam does his fighting. but are made of
soft lead and calculated to tear ugly
holes in the human anatomy.
The City Of Para's cargo includes
500 cases Of canned salmon for New
York The liner carried 10 cabin
passengers, 20 in the steerage and no
Chinese.
Have Hungry Wait In the Fog
A duck hunting party organized by
Albert klung, book keeper IN the en-
ploy OF the Mutual electric light COM
pany, and including half dozen South
ern Pacific clerks, landed at Crowley's
vallejo street bOathouse late yesterday
afternoon cold, tired dirty and hungry.
noon on the launch Envoy and made q
Iast and joyous run to AlVarado creek,
Wnere they Went into camp in club
They started for home Sunday after
noon. Ihe 1og met them in the vicinity
OF coyote creek II was the densest
a. ar Il 2 rnr~I. Nor
shall stewart engineer OF the boat,
said he could smell his way home and
ouered TO DO it, the hunters concluded
tnat the risk was too great The launch
was tied TO a buoy and swung there in
the fog all night and until Yesterday
AFTERNOON, when the mists rolled away
mem The supply Of grub was limited
TO nNe Indifferent sandwiches. which
divided into 10 parts, made slim imi-
tation OF three square meals: The hunt
ing trip netted six ducks The launch
was hired by the hour and every man
on board was due 10 punch time clock
al o'clock yesterday morning
Fog Retards Ferry Traffic
Although the fog enveloped the har-
Dor yesterday in mist that did not
dispel until nearly noon no accidents
were reported. The ferry steamers
We're all run on a fog schedule, which
means q reduction Of the chances of
collision TO a minimum and the incon-
Nenience OF long waiting and crowded
forenoon Southern Pacific ferry took
refuge in a Key Route slip, but the yell
low steamer, which was close behind
was sufficiently under control to change
its course and slide into vacant s. P.
slip.
May Have Been CANDLES Deckload
1t is now believed that the deckload
Of lumber through which the schooner
Esther Buhne sailed was washed from
the schooner Gamble, which is now out
81 DAYS from Puget sound for HilO. The
Gamble was loaded by Pope & Talbot
and the description Of the lumber re-
ported by the Esther Buhne comedies
with the Candles deckload. Although
out long time, II IS believed that the
Changes on the TenyO Iaru
Samuel Williams, freight clerk of the
TenyO Maru. has been detached from
the liner and VIII take position in the
Freight Clerk Reid has been promoted
10 take his place, and Frank Caverly
has been appointed assistant freight
clerk. The Tenyo viii sail Friday with
q large number Of passengers and a
cargo which viii include heavy ship
ment Of raw cotton.
VIII BE Here Early Saturday
The Pacific Mail liner Korea. Captain
Sandberg. left Honolulu at 8 o'clock
Saturday morning and is expected mere
at daylight next Saturday. The Korea
is bringing $500 tons of cargo. whioh
Of mating and $50 tons of tea. The
liner has on board I26 passengers. Of
whom 81 are from the orient. There
are 42S Asiatics in the steerage.
Water Front Notes
British steamer Ilford. bound to As
toria from Hamburg, is detained at
Dartmouth with a damage propeller.
Pacific Mail liner Manchuria arrived
yesterday at HongkonS.
kosmOs liner Setos sailed December
from Mazatlan for this port and IS due
here Friday.
Liner Newport left Acapulco Decem-
Der for this port by way of MaZatlan.
Liner Mongolia, outward bound from
this port. arrived yesterday at Hong
kong.
RI p Schwerin, vice president and
general manager Of the Pacific Mail
company. and a. J. Frey. his assistant,
left SATURDAY. night for Portland on
business connected with the Hartman
lines running from. the Columbia river.
Standard oil steamer Seminole. which
arrived yesterday from the orient in
ballast encountered strong westerly
gales for y days.