The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-10-15
SHRIMP WAR is ON AGAIN

n44A-ME wan 10 ON AGAAA
When Look On and his Chinese partners who
Ike mp tie California shrimp company Went
out Yesterday morning 10 set their nets fhe =
found that somebody bad cut the moOring lines
and sci rhe bucyS adrift- Loon on claims that
The cutTiHg was done by men IN the employ ~
The Union shrimp company, also Chinese con
ceIn- and that il was done 10 prevent the Look
ou company from getting any lsree share Of
The local business. which is expected 70 Increase
As The city flls with visitors 10 The Portola
The Union company does its fishing in san
Pablo has and operates one junk on the Ala
its shrimps between Alameda and Hunters point
and has camp az Baden. II VIII take week
10 rlg up The new ropes and set new buoys
and meanwhile the output Of Look On's company
VIII be insufficient 10 supply its customers, and
those who 60 short says Look on, viii buy
shrimps from The rival concern.
There trouble between these rival c.
lestial fishermen last yesr which was only
settled after several bloody encounters in which
hafchers and reVovers were freely used. This
time Look on. who says he has all the necessary
evidence. Is going 10 appeal 10 the courts for
protection and Indemnity
THOUGHT HE WAS AN AERoPLANE
James carr. a Qusrtermaster on the army
transport Sheridan. drank 80 much beer Wednes-
ing he decided that he could hy. lie took his
departure from the Howard street bulkhead and
made 4 perfectly successful fight far the
water, where ne gave up being an airship and
yelled for help Policeman MartieD. part Of
whose duty il is 10 keep the bay clear OF in
waters ana escorted him 10 the harbOr hospital.
AZTEC ARRIVES FROM ACAPULCO
The Pacific Mai company's freghter Aztec.
Zrtain Stewart, arrived yesterday in ballast
Won Acapulco. Since leaving here the Aztec
u made couple OF trips between NsnaimO
snd Acapulco with coal. The Aztec viii shortly
load freight Cor the lower coast
The revenue cutter McCullocb which went
south 10 be- az San PEDRO during the president s
visit TO the southern port. returned yesterday
gnd proceeded 70 its anchorage of Sausalito.
Receipts 81 lumber yesterday by sea
amounted 10 900. 600 feet.
The American ship Erskine n Phelps passed
in st TatooSh yesterday from Newport News.
The Phelps is one OF the few American ships
chartered 10 csrry coal TO this coast for tbs
use Of the navy.
The Kosmos liner Hermonthis left London yes
terday for this port.
The Pacific Mail compsny's Pennsylvania left
Mszstlan for this port on Wednesday at !
O'Clock ,. a.
LAST STEAMER FOR NOME
SEATTLE Wash. Oct. l4.-There is ire
lraendous rush TO send freight 10 Alaska, now
that the winter IN the north is near. The
steamer Victoria. sailing Saturday. viii be the
steamers into the Boring sea ice after No
Vember J.
steamer LeeIanaw is loading railroad material
Tor Cordova. Work the Copper river raii-
road is 10 he continued all winter. Indeed the
freezing Of she river makes bridge building
easv for the false work can be erected on
the ice
of the North American trading and Transports
lion company's feet. which went ashore in 8
driving gale Al ST. Michael last Sunday, was
f0ated yesterday and Is now IN port at ST
Michael where Il viii go on the ways for
survey.