The San Francisco call., 1908-04-10
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest TO Mariners
of the Pacific

ASTORIA, April e.--The steamer Alliance ar
rived last night from Coos bay The steam
schooner Wellesley, with a cargo Of lumber for
California, went 10 today. The steamer
ETeakwater left this morning for Coos bay. The
British ship Eerbena- with grain for Europe. ar
rived down the river this morning ready 10 &c
70
SAN PEDRO. April s-Tne longshoremen at
work on the big lumber steamer Mann Smith
struck for their coffee today. One OF the Of
hcers OF the ship refused the coffee. but offered
70 rake the men 70 a restaurant and feed them
/ as well giving them coffee, which they re-
fused He then ordered them of the ship and
put bis sailors to work unloading. The refusal
nish coffee 10 the longshorenen resulted in a
walkout al East San Pedro yesterday. The
arrived this morning from Greenwood with
800. GOO feet Of lumber. The steamer George w
Elder, Captain lesson. cleared tonight for Port
land The oil steamer Whittier, Captain Sea
mems. cleared for San Francisco. The steamers
jim Butler. Captain Olsen, FOR Willspa hsrbor;
Redonco. Captain Bendagard for Coos bay: Ma
toasl City Captaip HfggiRs for Fort Bragg.
and the Yosemite, Captain Asplund for the
Cciumbis river, cleared today The schooner
Ludlow, Captain Lankilde. viii discharge 500, 900
feet OF lumber. The steamer Yellowstone, Cap
tain Rorick, has arrived from Grays Harbor via
San Francisco, lumber laden.
SEATTLE. April 9-The steamship Falcon, a
freishting vessel sister 10 the steamship Stanley
Dollar was launched in the yards OF the Moran
company yesterday morning shortly before 10
O'Clock. Miss Ruth Dawson daughter Of W c.
Dawson, manager of the Alaska Pacific com
pany. broke a bottle Of wine against its bow and
wished it success. The steamships Farallon and
Jefferson will leave tomorrow morning for south
eastern Alaska The schooner Alice Cook will
load cedar poles for Honolulu. The steamer
Telegraph went on the Port Orchard route yes
tercay for the first trip. with Captain Harry
Carter in command. The steamer TsmpicO left
Tor san Francisco this morning, coal laden. The
steam schooner Tallac left for Beliingham this
morning. The French bark General &c Negrler
shifted 10 Tacoma 10 complete 2 cargo Of wheat
FOR the United Kingdom
VICTORIA B. c. April 9-whether the
[ Mon steamship company viii continue TO ,ope-
rate the (anaQlal-AilStralia lian line leaye
field will be determined within the next two
months, according TO officers Of the steamers.
Ihe contract viii expire in July and no ar
sangements have been made for continuance.
the Union steamship company refusing agree
70 the requirements sought by the Canadian gov
ernment The British Columbia salvage company
VIII receive from loyd's SD 5o0 In settlement
OF the salvage Of the steamer IndravelH now
lcsding at Vancouver which went ashore at Kel-
lett blum, San Juan island when bound 10
Vancouver from Shmonoseki in January and was
Coated by the steamer SsiTer and brought 10
veyor steamer Macarthur called here for stores
on her way TO Cooks inlet.
TACOMA. Wash, April 9-The fishing
schooner Zapora brought only 50, 600 pounds OF
halibut, one Of the lightest catches in months
from Heczte straits After loading \ general
cargo the Anchor liner Watson left out for
Farallon proceeded 10 Seattle today The French
bark General de Negrier towed up from Sc
sttle early today to complete her cargo OF
wheat for the United Kingdom
PORTLAND. April 9.-Captain P. Daniels
msster of the British snip celticburn. was
found guilty this morning in the police court
Of having beaten the ships boatswan E. VII
hanson. He was fined sl5 and il was deducted
from the 500 bail money he had put up TO
insure his appearance this morning before the
court The steamer Roanoke left this evepine,
for San Pedro and way ports The steamer
Alliance arrived al today from Coos bay
bringing 40 passengers. and will leave for
COOS bay So turday night. The steamer Wellesley
OF wheat and 35O0 600 feet Of lumber 'Fhe
Steamer Breakwster left for Coos bag last night.