The San Francisco call., 1910-05-12
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific
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Especial Dispatch 10 The Cali
EUREKA. May n,-steam schooner J. ].
Loggie arrived from San Francisco this morn
Ing with mail and freight. 1t is loading red
trip.
Carrying a full cargo of redwood lumber
loaded az bayside wharf, the steam schooner
Aurelia departed for San Francisco this after
noon
Steam schooner Aberdeen departed for San
Francisco this afternoon from Fields Land
ing, carrying a fun cargo of redwood lumber.
w. NJ. Wickersham of San Francisco. who
for the lighthouse and fog signal station
to be established at Punta Cobra. back of the
dangerous Blunt's reef. is here making ar
rangements to begin work.
The buildings will be of reinforced concrete
and the materials for the work. except the
and landed at Port Mattole, the new seaport
near the site of the lighthouse.
The lumber has been purchased from the
Hammond company here and will be shipped
from this city. Wickersham built the Table
Bluh light station in this county 20 years
ago.
Charter of the steamer Iaqua is announced
to carry cattle from here to San Francisco this
summer for Erickson. 1t is expected that about
1000 head Of beef cattle and ZOO hogs will eb
shipped this season 10 Miller & Lux. 81
The steamer George w. Elder will not call
Portland. as has been the custom for several
weeks past, but will go direct to San Fran
cisco from Astoria The Elder viii be heavily
deemed unsafe to attempt crossing of Hum
boldt bar.
Another large shipment of condensed milk
arrived from Loleta today and is awaiting
shipment at the railroad wharf for San Fran
cisco. The Libby Mcneil & Libby plant at
Loleta has been running full blast for some
weeks past, two carloads week making, max
ing 1,20o eases week, or $4,000 cans.
c. de F. Case, for some time employed in the
offices of the Eastern redwood lumber company
In this city, has been appointed assistant to
NJ A. Burns, secretary of the new Redwood
Shingle association, and Will have charge of the
offices here.
st, Steamer F. A. Kilburn is due from San Fran
sengers. II will sail as soon as possible after
its arrival the return trip.
British tramp steamer Hyndford is expected
here from San Francisco tomorrow to load
redwood lumber for Sydney.
LOS ANGELES, May 11.-Arrived- Steamer
James S. Higgins, Fort Bragg; Samoa, Caspar
Sailed-Steamers President. San Diego; Sa-
dslay, Crescent City; Excelsior. Coos bay
schooner Commerce, Port Townsend.
PORTLAND, May 1.-THE British steamer
Inverkip arrived at the Inman Poulsen mills this
morning from Seattle, where it went to bunker
1t will load in the neighborhood of 360000o
feet of lumber for China, being under charter
to the Pacific Export lumber company.
register, has been fixed for cargo of wheat
from this port to the United Kingdom by Hind
on the way from Newcastle, n. S. W, with a
cargo of coal for this port, having arrived at
Auckland March 30 for Newcastle to load: IL IL II
Captain Decks.
Carrying about 600 tons of cargo for ballast,
the San Francisco and Portland liner Beaver will
sail for the bay city Saturday to be fitted up
for the Postland-Sa FranciscoIos Angeles run.
uCf4t, ell iist of nassenoars and 17o ions
of general freight, the steamer Sue H. FL
more. Captain Schrader, sailed this morning
Having aboard a cargo of 10000 sacks of ce-
ment and 500 barrels of lime, the steam
schooner Francis Ii. Leggett arrived up to-
The Norwegian steamer Rygia and the Ger
man steamer Augustus are loading wheat to.
day at the Oceanic dock: The former VIII
sail about Saturday for the orient. its cargo
being made up principally of lumber
Laden with 90, 525 bushels of wheat valued
at sS6, 600. the British ship Arctic Stream,
Captain Dixon, left down this morning at .
O'Clock in tow of the Ocklahama for Astoria, on
at the custom house April %, but was unable
to get away before because of lack Of sailors.
ABERDEEN, May 11:-Going TO San Fran
cisco at the request of the president of the
Pacific Coast steamship, company to place be-
fore the officials all the data that has been
gathered in connection with the effort to secure
is the purpose of T. II. Darrah.
Darrah will probably be ready to start Mon
will he take with him all the offers of bust
nessmen of Aberdeen. but also a statement from
quiam. It is the opinion OF the committee
of the chamber of commerce that has had this
work in hand that the showing that Will De
made to the San Francisco company will he
so favorable that the placing of steamer on
the Grays Harbor-San Francisco run will imme-
diately follow.
Bark John c. Meyer signed a crew today
and will sail for San Francisco tomorrow
SEATTLE May 11-Arrived- Ber-
tba from Valdez; steamer Heather. from sound
ports; steamer Wasp from San Francisco.
Departed-United States steamer Perry, Tor
Alaskan cruise: steamer Olson & Mahoney, for
Tacoma; steamer Wasp, for sound ports;
efp Jefferson SkagWay.
TACOMA NAV l=Arrived-St Steamer Virgin
IAN from Seattle; steamer Santa Ana, from
steamer Aymeric from Vancouver; schooner
Honoipu from Suya.
observation-disclosures Stimson, for San Pedro
ASTORIA, May u.-Steamer Newport ar
rived yesterday from Coquille with a general
cargo.
for San Francisco with freight and passengers.
Steamer Francis II. Leggett arrived this morn
ming from San Francisco TO load lumber for
return.
Steamer Sue II. Elmore sailed this morning
for Tillamook with freight and passengers.