The San Francisco call., 1909-02-06

their value $T2, ,612. The total value
of the Mohican's cargo was $4,000. the
balance being made up of military
equipment. The MOhican viii remain
at the islands and will be used in
gathering freight for the Matson
steamers.
The LurIine's cargo included SO NOR
tars, also for Pearl harbor- This ship
ment weighs $3.50 pounds and is
valued at $4,000.
Captain Hyde of the MatsOn tug
EIeu is passenger on the Lurline and
will devote his time to watching the
Mohicans tow line. The Lurline's pas
sengers included:
W. r. CaIeutt Mrs. j. n. Smith
Mrs. f. W. Evertoa Mrs. ~. Marchand
Miss Sadie Howell y. L. Barker
Mr. and Mrs A. W. Miss C. Barker
johnson Mrs. A. Balkan
Mrs. John Joyce E. II. Bailey
Miss Alice Joyce George Rhoades
E. A. Johnson y. ID. Wilson
Mrs. f. Preskow "a. W. Ames
Miss E. Bach T.. Herbert
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Mrs. SchOonover
Young III. G.. Purcell
II. NJ. Cook Mr. and Mrs. ;. A.
o. Burmester Forrest
w. w. Bruner
Carries Many Passengers
Among the passengers for Seattle
who left here yesterday on the city
of Puebla was Carl Siebrand, well
known architect. He is going to the
cali from a Seattle capitalist who has
engaged him to carry out some eX-
tenstve building operations S1ebrand
designed the new officers quarters, In
Guiding the commanders residence. at
the Mare island navy yard and Su-
perintended the construction In this
city of the nsx German hospital. Sle-
brand viii be accompanied by his wife
and niece.
The City of Puebla carried about 200
passengers and a large cargo. part OF
which was loaded at San Diego and
gers were:
F. L. Wilson and wife Of Vancouver, B. c.
Captain Harry Newton. L. s. A, who IS re
turning to his post at Fort WordeR.
Q. A. Benson and wife OF Seattle. who have
been wintering in southern California.
Charles c. Moore of this city.
D. c. fMeLennon. vancouver, B. e., mer-
c. A. Fletcher. the Northern commercial com
pany's representative at Fairbanks.
George Barnes and Miss Dora Straight OF Oak
land.
W. t Austin. wife and daughter.
c. T. Birnam and wife.
C. G. Powers and wife
Arnold Bnn and wife of Los Angeles.
Robert Knox Of Seattle and his granddaughter.
Mrs Charles A. Conlee
b. S. Jewell and wife OF Santa Barbara.
More Mosquito Ships Arrive
Four more little warships of the
mosquito fleet arrived here yesterday
| from San Diego in company with the
4 y
| of the destroyers which arrived Thurs
day the Merchants exchange made q
bad guess. Out of five vessels reported
/ five of them were misnamed- The yes
sells that did arrive Thursday were the
Hopkins Perry, Preble, Truxtun and
iStewart-not the Paul Jones, Lawrence.
Farra gut, Goldsborough and Davis, as
reported. The vessels that arrived yes
terday were the Lawrence, Albany,
| Goldsborough, Farragut and Davis The
Davis. whose steering. gear was dis
lad al nv ~ a
whole fleet went up to Mare island.
The Albany still wears its coat OF
white
Liner Asia Sails Today
The Pacific Mail liner Asia, Captain
Harry Gaukroger. will sail at / o'clock
| this afternoon for the orient with IS
intermediate passengers and so in the
steerage. The Asia will carry full
cargo. the greater part of which be-
| longs to Uncle Sam and is destined
for Manila. The government freight
cable. ammunition and empty SHELLS.
as well as many tons Of army and navy
stores.
| has been granted leave for one voyage.
and Freight Clerk M. NJ. Hunt has been
promoted to act as purser during
Thorne's absence. G.. H. OHit0n has
been appointed freight clerk for one
voyage.
Mongolia Does Not Materialize
The Pacific Mail liner Mongolia.
which was due yesterday and was ex-
peeted to arrive about noon. had not
put in appearance at sundown, but
will probably be I'm quarantine ready
for the doctors at sunrise this morn
ing The Mongolia has on board a
large number of passengers and val
liable cargo.
VIII Not sail Untn Tomorrow
Owing to unexpected delay on the
drydock the steamer Watson of the
Alaska-Pacific steamship company will
not sail for Seattle until o'clock to-
morrow.
Water Front Notes
The tanker Cale1eI E. L. Drake re-
ported itself by wireless yesterday at
noon off Point Arena with smooth sea
and no wind. The message stated fur
ther that the Drake would reach Point
Richmond about 10 o'clock last night
The French steamer AmiraI Duperre
left Shanghai Thursday for this port
by way of Puget sound.
The German steamer Niagara of the
Standard oil coTnpany's fleet arrived IN
ballast yesterday % days from Shang-
hai
The French ship La Perouse. Captain
Antwerp. with a cargo OF steel, pigfron
and coke. The La PefOuSe encountered
a heavy gale on Thursday of the Far
allones in which number of sails
The collier Wellington, which ar
rived yesterday, four and a half DAYS
from Comox. baeked southerfy gales
all the way.
Receipts or lumber yesterday by sea
amounted to $50, ,000 feet
Store Keeper Miller of the CITY OF
Sydney has left the service of the Pa
eiffe Mail company, and @. w. Hop
wood has been appointed IN his pIaee
Freight Clerk Trummer of the CITY
of Sydney has been granted leave OF
absence. and c. D. Deane has been
appointed acting freight clerk in mis-
place.
Congress sfdetracks Licensing hin
WASHINGTON. Feb. 5-The house
committee on merchant marine yester-
day agreed TO lay on the table the
Hayes bill for licensing masters and
mates on sailing vessels of 500 tons
and over. This finally disposes OF the
bill at this session.
Launching of Tacoma Naru
VICTORIA. B. c., Feb. 5.-The steam
er Tacoma Maru. built for the trans
Pacific service of the Osaka Shosen
Kaisha in conjunction with the Chi
cago. Milwaukee and ST. Paul railway
was launched at Kobe yesterday The
| Tacoma Maru is the first of the feet of
six steamers to be built.