The San Francisco call., 1909-03-12
Head Winds and Indifferent Coal Hold
Back the Liner San Jose
Hartman Coaster Calls at San Diego for Fuel
and Arrives 8 Days Late

The Pacihc Nail liner san Jose, Gap
tain Thompson, which arrived Wednes-
day evening from Panama and way
ports, passed quarantine early yester-
day morning and docl1ed at Spear street
wharf The san Jose was three days
late, having been the victim Of COM
binsuon of head winds and Indifferent
coal. Fearing that he would run short
OF fuel Captain Thompson put into San
Diego and there the San Jose's bunlers
were rehned. The san Jose was Sc
hours coming from san Diego
The San Jose brought 1880 tons Of
- cargo and treasure valued at S4a $40.
on board were seven cabin passengers
and I in the steerage.
When tie san Jose left Corinto IL
was rumored that John Moissnt was
making arrangements 10 borrow the
Nicaraguan warship Mamotombo for
the purpose Of making a personal in
vasion OF Costa Rica- The rumor was
not given much credence, however. as
Moissnt although a good deal OF
nuisance, is no longer taken very serl-
ously as q revolutionist The san Jose
passengers included.
Mrs. ". S. Franklin Joseph Bsyer
Robert #. Fuchs ". A. Wheeler
sherman Kellogg Gustav j. Schultz
Franklin
Leaves Crew Behind
When the American -H hawaiian steam
ship Nirginian left port last night II
went withouts~lts carpenter, water
tender and Oiler. The three members
Of the crew were up town, celebrating.
and failed to arrive back Al the dock
at the hour OF sailing. Captain Colcorc
waited until dark for them and then
put 10 sea, bound for Seattle. The Nir-
ginian had barely got into the stream
when the three sailors arrived on the
wharf. They chartered launch and
made desperate attempt to catch up
with the steamer. which was then
AIDED FOR the Golden Gate They went
as far as Lime point. then gave up the
chase and returned TO Mel ggs wharf
Now they are debating how TO get up
10 Seattle In time to Join the vessel
leroTe IL leaves that port for Honolulu
railroad seems TO be about the
only way for them to make time. but
raAroad fares are eNpenslve-and there
Lne rub.
Patrol Drew Too Much Water
II was reported yesterday TO Captain
Michael Joseph ConboE that somebody
was shooting wild ducks in the vicin-
ity Of Islais creek and he at once dis
patched the police cruiser Patrol 10 the
seat Of war. He detailed Policemen
StrOup and +. N. Owens to take charge
Of the expedition. When they reached
the scene they found that the hunters,
in g fat bCttOmed boat, We're operating
in water too shallow for the Patrol.
which draws more than five feet.
They stopped shooting. however. and
rOwed away when the Patrol appeared.
and the policemen captured the five de-
coy ducks that the hunters left be-
Mistakes Poison for Medicine
Emil Lindquist. carpenter on the
British ship Wiscombe Park, took a
oose Of carbolic acid lastnight in mis-
take for medicine and but for the
prompt action of Captain FoOte the
rrr "a rlrrf Ia rr.nH rrrr~f fr~ns
LindQUist had no sooner swallowed
the poison than he shouted for help
and Captain Foote hurried 10 his aid.
small boat was quickly manned
and LinoQVist was hurried ashore.
When on Meiggs wharf one Of Crow
leys launches came along and taking
Inc boat in tow steamed TO the harbor
emergency hospital
Lindouist was finally brought out Of
agony and VIII be able TO be taken
back 10 the ship today.
sails for Los Angeles
Steamer Santa Rosa sailed yester-
day for Los Angeles and southern Cali
fornia ports Among the passengers
We're the following:
Rear Admiral Nan C. E, lee
Mrs. ana Mrs. o. \. alexander Grant
Dr. % and Mrs. H. d. Mrs, Il = f. ). 'ourtia
Taylor Mrs. Goslinsky
J. J. Caron A. Watkins
D. Farley
Thomas VIII BE in Tomorrow
The quartermaster's department here
expects the army transport Thomas,
now homeWard bound from Manila, to
put IN an appearance early tomorrow
morning and 10 be at the dock by 10
o'clock. According 10 a wireless mes
sage yesterday the Thomas was $50
miles away at 10 o'clock Thursday
night.
Water Front Notes
The Pacific Mail steamer Asia arrived
yesterday at HongkOng.
Receipts OF lumber yesterday by sea
amounted TO 2,I36.00 feet
The freighter Pleiades, Captain Arm
strong. arrived yesterday Il days II
hours from Honolulu.
The British steamer YOseric. from