The San Francisco call., 1909-10-21
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific

fOhILAAD, Oct 20-United States tender
heatner has been sent to Grays Harbor to do
French bark Duquesne began loading wheat
at the elevator dock this morning
spector Of the district. left for the sound this
morning inspection trip.
one Of the ls-yast cargoeI a. ei psssengers ana
steamship Roanoke. Captain Dunham, sailed for
san Ts,i, Pedro eoo and way ports last night;
general merchandise fhe steamer NorthIand
Captain Erickson. arrived at Couch street dock
from San Francisco last night 1t also brought
six passengers. The steamer will load lumber
at the Portland mill for San Francisco.
Although the Norwegian steamer Henrik
lbsen is four DAYS overdue, officials Of the Port
land and Asistic steamship company. which has
her under time charter, say that so far they
have no fears for her safety.
At o'clock this morning the steam schooner
EsQuimalt. Captain Richardson arrived from
San Francisco with zoo tons Of general merchan-
disc and $50 barrels of asphalt. 1t is dscharg-
ing at Oak street dock. 1t Will 20 TO Grays
Harbor to load lumber for the. return trip
= Another Japanese sailor, Kimura by name
succeeded in eluding the vigilance of the
from the British bark Howard d. TToop. which
is tied up at the Victoria dolphins. This makes
i've of the little brown men TO get away from
the Troop since its arrival from Yokohama.
Coming up the river last night the steamer
Fair Oaks. Captain johnson. from San Fran
cisco. had TO contend with binding rainstorm,
driven along by strong wind, and she was
forced 10 drop anchor three different occa-
sions, unable to proceed until the conditions
got more favorable.
TACOMA, Oct 0.-Arrived-Steamer Gov
ernor from Seattle
Departed-British steamer Carleton. for Eu-
rope: steamer Seward. for Cordova via Seattle;
steamer Watson, fo- Seattle; steamer Tallac,
for San Francisco.
LOS ANGELES, Oct 2o.-Arrived: Norwegian
steamer Trcolor, bound from Panama for San
Francisco; steam schooner Bowdoin. from Cas-
reka.
Sailed: steamer President. for San Diego:
frrfx fer La o.I
ports: steam schooner Santa Barbara. for Grays
Harbor via San Francisco; Norwegian steamer
Tricoior, for San Francisco,
ASTORIA. ore, Oct. 2O.-Steamer Yosemite
arrived Yesterday from San Francisco to load
on tanker whittier sailed in ballast today for
San Francisco.
coast ports with freight and passengers.
Steam schooner Johan Poulsen with a cargo
of lumber for San Francisco went TO sea today
American ship st Nicholas of the Columbia
River packers association has arrived down the
river after having received overhauling and
has gone into winter quarters at the boneyard
schooner C. H. Holmes with a cargo of lum
her for San Pedro arrived down the river this
morning.
British ship Affair was towed up the river
this morning and is under charter TO Meyer,
Wilson & Co. to load grain for Europe
French bark Babin Cbevaye with a cargo of
grain for Europe has arrived down the river
but is unable to go TO sea on account of the
oil tank steamer W. s. Porter of the Con-
soldatfd oil company left this afternoon for
San francisco after having discharged its cargo
Some inquiry is. being made over the. nonap-
pearance Of the Norwegian steamship Henrick
Ibsen from the orient and now supposed to he
overdue for several days.
Steamer Johan Poulsen cleared at the cusfon,
house today for San Francisco after loading
10000 feet of lumber at Rainier and 100000
feet at Knsppton. The balance OF its cargo was
taken on at Linnton and Portland.