The San Francisco call., 1909-04-19


rSte hept tully advised of all the i'm
oor rlant incidents going on in the
go -, As they went to dinner Fri
oay evening they were apprised of the
ssItlole disaster OF the burning of the
- GeOrge hotel in this city and Sat
ofoay night all the baseball scores
10 their berths
= saturday morning one of the passen-
Aeis' a hiu OF GloyersVille. n. Y. was
-ahen seriously ill He is a prominent
member OF the order of Eagles in New
aolk- On board the ship We're also two
.teLlDers OF the same order, who live
--sah IN charge and sent a wireless to
tle harbor emergency hospital of this
ylty 70 have the ambulance at the dock
70 take charge of the sick man.
II VIII sail May 5
Tie transport Sheridan will sail for
Manila May 8. II will carry ali told
nearly 1900 persons. These will in
clude log first class passengers. so
SteoIa class passengers. S42 enlisted
men belonging TO the Seventh infantry
80 enlisted men Of company @. second
battalion Of engineers and 100 enlisted
1in or ne marine corps. Colonel
ot the troops.
sends Pathetic Letter
Mrs. J. D. Rivard OF Los Angeles
-@s sent z pathetic letter 10 Captain
campbell =. Babcock, the quartermas-
Ter OF the transport Sheridan. Mrs.
laTard writes that her son has left
home and she thinks he has gone to
1Dln the navy or TO go into the trans
port service. The boys name is Leo
trancis Rivard and he is 5 feet II
inches IN height and has dark red hair
ana gray eyes. When he was last seen
. ae had on cowboy hat. corduroy
'~ trousers and high tan boots. The
aHpther adds that she is distracted with
isslef She begged Captain Babcock to
i-isE ana locate the missing boy.
Large Lumber Arrivals
Lumber arrivals at the port from the
L.9rih coast yesterday We're unusually
. large. amounting 10 5s0l. 600 feet The
E24loping vessels were the carriers:
1e steamers St Helens, Brunswick.
/. ...arnlel, south Coast. II. c. Wright
y nita, Acme. =. : Loop and the
sci ooners Okanogan, Compeer and San
:3leuaventura.
Leaves for Bristol Bay
.....ras power. tug Bxpansion. Captain
snan, left for Bristol Bay yester-
's5H42e s6 32e dtegTent gees to 1essels sse in
lf3rtlern waters belonging 10 the
N6rtp Alaska salmon company.
Sakkarah Sails
. The Kosmos line steamship SAX
srah. Captain KOpp, sailed yesterday
trr Victoria. =. q. VIA Eureka. Il will
re.urn 10 this port early in May to
9nish loading for Hamburg and
1u-nern ports.
Wireless From Alameda
=
S-eamer Alameda, now en- route from
Honolulu 10 this port, sent in wire
~-ezs message at s o'clock Saturday
- -hf stating that IL was 1000 miles
= this port and would reach here
p esuay morning
Enjoy Good Luck
=; Frank Bond and a party of friends
= u.ers out on the bay yesterday in Henry
E2eterson's launch Sunlight. They had
tood sport and returned with large
. iafch Of rock cod.
Catch Nary n Fish
The clerks OF the United States
army headquarters went out on a
.f.sning excursion yesterday outside the
Golden gate, but they caught nary a
fsh. No one could explain exactly why.
-Aurhow the 15 men in the party all
went armed with fishing tackle galore,
and eacn carried q big lunch basket
Strange to say. they all brought back
tie tackle and the lunch baskets, all
Unopened. but in the number not one
- man would admit he was seasick- The
excursion was under the charge Of l.
=. alamDrecht