The San Francisco call., 1910-07-09

for higher papers and Fifth Offieer
North will not make the next trip on
account of an attack of rheumatism.
Captain Saunders will have even a
new baggage clerk with him. c. H.
Chairman who held that responsible
position, has accepted job with the
McEae theatrical troupe.
Cha arman was an actor before he
became a baggage clerk. The COM
pany with which he was playing went
on the rocks. He held his job on the
Manchuria for two years and feels that
after enjoying for that length of time
salary that was small but paid and
in real money he can afford the luxury
Of being an actor again.
San Jose. Here From Panama
The Pacific Mail liner San Jose, Cap
tain Hans Thompson. arrived early yes
terday morning from Panama and way
ports with 20 passengers and 1923 tons
of cargo.
Among the passengers from New
York was Mrs. Edna v Krone. the
of ST. Louis. After the divorce Mrs.
Krone remained in st. Louis until the
senator took another wife. Her last
act before starting on her journey to
this coast was to call up her former
husband on the telephone and wish
him a pleasant voyage with her sue
cessor Mrs. Krone expects to settle in
Los Angeles.
4,214 bags of coffee. The bulk of the
cargo was from New York.
New steamer Here For Fuel
The British steamer Prince George,
which was built in England for the
Grand Trunk Pacific steamship COM
pany for service between Vancouver
and the new port OF Prince Rupert,
arrived here yesterday 81 days from
Newcastle, Eng. The visitor will stay
here just long enough to refill its coal
bunkers.
The Prince George Is one of the few
three stackers ever in this harbor and
looks like a palatial yacht.
The steamer was built on the Tyne
and was launched February Is. 1910.
1t is 306 feet long, Al feet in beam and
IS feet deep; has accommodations for
$50 passengers and can scoot along at
a 20 knot gait. Captain UNDERWAY is
the master.
Glory of the Seas Changes Flags
The ancient and honorable American
ship Glory of the Seas has hauled down
the stars and stripes and henceforth
will sail under the flag of Uruguay.
The old ship, built in the days when
vessels were put together for keeps
and given names that carried with them
something of the romance of the big
waters, has been sold to Captain
Macdonald in Victoria and Is to be
used in the hardwood lumber trade.
The Glory of the Seas was built at
East Boston in 1859.
Sierra VIII Sail Today
The Oceanic steamship company's
liner Sierra, Captain Houdlette, will
leave Filbert street wharf at IL o'clock
this morning for Honolulu. The liner
will carry a full cargo and about 100
passengers.
Water Front Notes
The pennsylvania left Mazatlan July
for this port.
The City of Topeka arrived yester-
day from GuayMas and way ports with
81 passengers and cargo which In
cluded ore, shark fins, horns and 81 live
turtles
The Matson company's Nevadan ar
rived yesterday eight days from Hon
olulu.
Fierce Riot British Steamer
VICTORIA, B. c., July S.-A fierce
fight between European and Chinese
members of the crew of the British
steamer Frankly occurred while the
liner Bellerophon, which arrived to-
day. was at Manila. The Chinese
castle with hatchets and knives and
were battering down the door when
the captain arrived with a. revolver
and threatened to shoot. Several Of
the Europeans were severely wounded
before the mutiny was put down.
The Bellerophon brought $50 Chinese
steerage passengers, of whom 145 paid
s72,500 In head tax.
The Holt company is planning to es-
tablish excellent service with
steamers leaving Liverpool for this
coast fortnightly instead of monthly,
as at present.