The San Francisco call., 1910-07-06
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific

EUREKA, July 5.-Steamer Bowdoin. a
stranger to this port, arrived from San Fran
cisco late last evening In command of Captain
Joe Tihbetts, son Of Secretary A. G. Tfbbetts
Of the Humboldt lumber manufacturers assocta.
lion. The Bowdon Is loading ties for San Pedro
at Arcata.
The North Pacific steamship company s
steamer arrived from Portland Astoria late last
night 1t will depart on the return trip to-
morrow morning.
Steam schooners Ravalli and the ]. ]: Loggie
were also late arrivals from San Francisco last
night. The Rayalli is loading lumber for the
return trip, while the Loggie is loading at the
Bucksport.
The three masted schooner s. r. Alexander
began discharging cargo of coal brought from
British Columbia for the H. H. Buhne company
at d street dock today. 1t will load lumber for
Hio at Arcata.
British tramp steamer River Clyde, loading
lumber on this bay for Australian ports, via San
Francisco. will complete Its cargo and clear at
the custom house tomorrow afternoon. 1t will
carry from here 100000 feet of lumber.
Los ANGELES, July acknowledgements
ftansie flaI from san francisco stesson
Smith. from Columbia river; Aurelia, from
Eureka; President. from. Seattle.
for Greenwood: Roanoke, for Portland: Coos
Bay. for San francisco; Aurela: for Redondo
bach j. B. StetsQn, for San Diego.
ABERDEEN. July 5.-Schooners Santa Bar
bara and Syea Arrived.
schooner Bcrealis, which arrived Sunday from
Honolulu. viii go on the marine railway for
er ". J. Patterson. loading, is released.
The repairs necessary to make seaworthy the
tair Murphy. after 1t had lain four years at
Lindstrpin's yard, are greater than was antlci-
pated when the vessel was bought.
The torpedo boat destroyer Stewart. which
MAS sent here for the fourth Of July celebra-
toned. j. ined tho destroyers at Hoquiam today
and the feet viii sail for Mare island.
PORTLAND, July 5-on board the tug Nc
Cracken, in charge Of Captain Grove, superin-
tendsnt Of . dredgers for the port of Portland,
tho river this morning to take soundings and
make preliminary survey Of the bars between
here ard Astoria. The. purpose Of the survey
as soon as those on the McCracken return with
the Information. the dredge Columbia will begin
Mccracken this morning were: Captain Grove,
capfsiins iIs Peass Sullivan: Craig and Allen Of
CT the tcwboat ocklahama.
After having been thoroughly overhauled and
repaired, the steam schooner Washington under
charter to the De Mitt-Matheny company of San
Francisco and Portland is now ready to receive
it's lumber cargo. II was scheduled TO leave
doSn from the government mooTngs. d where it
woIbing cargo tomorrow. 1t will finish at Ka-
lama for San Francisco.
bricks and general merchandise. the steamer
Joha; Poulsen, Captain Lancaster, arrived at
osk street dock ut o'clock this morning from
Arriyed-Steamers Johan PouIsen. from San
Francisco: klamath. from San francisco; cata-
Saicd--Steamer Golden Gate. for Tillamook.
ASTORIA, July 5.-Steam schooner klamath
orriyed this morning from San Francisco te load
lumber for return.
Stean schooner Johan Pouisen arrived this
morning from San Francisco with cargo of
coal and plaster.
Schooner MabIe Gale arrived yesterday from
San Pedro TO load lumber for return
The new bar tug Oneonta met with acci-
dent Monday that has put It out OF commission
for few days. Its whistle valve broke, but
the steam was shut of In the engine room so
riomptly that no one was scalded. The Wallula.
which was TO go drydock at Portland
for general overhauling will take its place
while the Oneonta Is being repaired.
The partially dismasted bark Amy Turner
that brought cargo OF cement here in tow was
towed to sea this morning and viii start for
Ssn Francisco under its own sails, 1t is con-
sidered to be rather hazardous proposition,
hut at this season of the year 1t is expected to
meet with continuous northwest wind.
After besting the steamer President In a
hlush while coming up the coast the steamer
Beaver beat the record for seagoing steamers
from Portland to Astoria Saturday afternoon,
making the run in hours and 81 minutes The
fastest run for a steamer from Portland to
Astoria was made BIZ the stern wheel steamer
Hasale on. It's trial trip, the time being hours
and - minutes. hut this was during freshet
aud when the tides we're in its fayor.
SEATTLE. July 5,-ArEived-British steamer