The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-05-02

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Grays Harbor minutes ahead of its
rival, and side by side the two vessels
raced along. When off Eureka Cap
tain Kettelson forced the Chehalis
ahead and came in through the Golden
gate exactly minutes ahead of the
Norwood. Both vessels were bound TO
San Pedro with lumber and put in to
this port to load passengers.
Steamship Enterprise Delayed
The steamship Enterprise, Captain
Younegren. was scheduled to sail for
HiIo yesterday at noon. but the sailing
was delayed until noon today. This
was occasioned by the arrival of a lot
of unexpected freight. late Friday
night, which made it impossible TO get
the steamer away on time.
The Enterprise is carrying $500 tons
Of general merchandise On the stern
is a lot of structural iron. while for
ward a regular stable has been con-
structed. In this is lodged eight thor
oughbred bulls, eight Graft mules and
four race horses. The vessee viii also
carry Is passengers.
AIgerine Starts North
The British sloop AlgerIne. Captain
Edwards, which has been in man of
war row for the last few days, departed
for Bsquimalt yesterday afternoon
Sails for Bristol Bay
The bark w B. Flint. Captain Peter
son. sailed for Bristol bay yesterday.
and about 100 fishermen and cannery
hands.
WinsIOy Takes Fire
Advices from Port Townsend yester-
day stated that the schooner Winslow
caught fire yesterday and considerable
The fire was put out by the tug TYree
and the government steamer Arcata.
Jeannie Breaks Tail Shaft
The steamer JEANNE, en- route from
Seattle to Valdez ran into a terrific
storm when off Hinchinbrook last week,
with the result that it lost its tail
shaft. The steamer Bertha is standing
by TO render assistance. The JEANNE
is the craft which sank the sound
steamer Dix. about three years ago.
with loss Of so lives.
sails for This Port
The British ship Balasae sailed April
% from Walmer for this port
Arrives at HOngkong
The Pacific Mail steamer China ar
rived at Hongkong April 80. 1t sailed
from this port April 2.
Sails for Astoria
The steamer Jim Butler started for
Astoria yesterday with the United
States government steamer Captain
Anton Springer. The latter vessel is to
cite rivers.
Governor Sails
The Pacific Mail steamship compa ny 8
steamer Governor sailed for Seattle
yesterday with its cabins well filled
Sails With Coal
The American freighter Alaskan
sailed yesterday for this port from
Newport News with a cargo of coal for
the United States government.
Peru Due Today
The Pacific Mail steamer Peru is
due to arrive today from Ancon and
way ports.
Lumber Arrivals
Lumber arrivals from the north by
sea yesterday amounted TO LOSS, 900
feet
Due Tomorrow
The Togo Kisen Kaisha steamship
Tenyo Maru is due TO arrive tomorrow
from the orient.
ship Owners Are Sued
Two. suits for damages against the
Tillamook navigation company, grow
ing out of the breaking away of the
upper part of the lumber vessel Min
ME f. Kelton May 2, 1908, of Yaquina
head Ore while it was bringing a
cargo to San Francisco, were filed yes
terday.
Sarah Lund. widow of Charles r.
Lund. who was employed as engineer
at $3.50 a month, and who was drowned,
asked for S20,0 for the loss of her
husband The complaint, which was
drawn by Attorney II. W. Hutton, al
leges that the vessel was unseaworthy,
unsafe and overloaded.
second suit is by A. j. Nielsen, a
sailor. who was also on the part that
drifted away, and broke his leg. He
claims he will never again be able to
follow his occupation because of per-
manent injuries, and asks for $4,000
damages.
Closing Time for Trans-Pacifc Mails
The following sailing dates and clos
ing times at san Francisco of trans
Pacific mails are based on the latest
companies. They are subject to change
on notice Paper mail for Hawaiian
islands closes one hour earlier than
times given:
For Australia and New Zealand-Steamer
Century leaves San Francisco May Z. Mail
closes at 10 a. m.
For China and Japsn-Steamer Mongolia leaves
San Francisco May ;. Mail closes at 1880 a. m.
Steamer Empress of japan leaves Seattle May
- Mall closes May at p.
For Hawaiian islands-Steamer Mongolia leaves
San Francisco May .. Mail closes at IL 80
a. m. Steamer Tenyo Maru leaves San Fran
cisco May 49, Mail closes at 1870 3. IN
For Philippines-Un United States army transport
Sheridan leaves San Francisco May ). Mail
closes at a. Steamer Empress Of China
leaves Seattle May y. Mail closes May at
Z .. N.
cisco May u. Mail closes at $50 a. m.