The San Francisco call., 1910-05-13
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific
[ SpecldI Dispotch 10 The Call

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EUREKA, May 12-Steamer f. A. Kflburn ar
rived at noon today from San Francisco with
freight, mail and passengers 1t will depart late
tonight or early tomorrow morning on the return
trip. Every effort is being made to load the
vessel SO that it can get away tonight
Steam schooner Katherine departed for San
Francisco early this afternoon with a full cargo
Of redwood lumber.
Steam schooner Prentlss will leave here to-
morrow for San Francisco carrying mail.
Schooner Allan A, Captain Hendricksen. was
towed into port late this afternoon by the tug
Ranger having arrived from San Pedro, Is days
out. Ii will load redwood lumber. at Arcata for
the Eastern redwood lumber company.
Schooner o. NJ: kellogg. direct from the south
sea islands In ballast, arrived in port today,
towed in by the tug Ranger. Captain Lindquist
Of the wlndtsmmer reports an uneyentful trip
shore cargo of redwood lumber at Arcata for thc
Charles Nelson company.
One of the lowest tides ever recorded in Hum
boldt bay was noted here this morning when the
water in the harbor became so low that many
vessels along the various wharves rested on the
sharp angle.
Steamer City of Topeka is due to arrive in
this port tomorrow with large cargo of freight
mail and passengers 1t will sail on the return
trip the following day leaving at D. M
a pile driver of the Mercer Frazer company is
pulling up the snags of old pilng at the q;
street wharf TO prevent the snagging of craft.
LOS ANGELES May 12-Arriyed: Steamers
Hanalei, from San Francisco; German steamer
Yellowstone, from Portland; President from San
Diego; Marshfeld from Hardy creek; Doris from
Aberdeen; Nome City, from Portland; barkentine
Sailed: Steamers President, for Seattle: Brook
lyn. for Delmar landng James S. Higgins for
for San Diego; schooners Endeavor. for Redondo,
Oliver ]. Olsen, for Aberdeen; Rosamond for
Raymond.
PORTLAND, May I2-Balfour. Guthrie 4 CO
announced this morning that they had taken the
Norwegian steamship Elsa to transport a cargo
Of 100000 feet Of lumber from this port to
Manila for the government. 1t will be here for
June loading
Carrying passengers and freight the steamer
Breakwater. Captain MacGenn, is due to arrive
at Ainsworth dock this afternoon from Tlla-
nook.
Steam schooner Wellesley, Captain Lindoust
has cleared at the custom house with 75O 600 feet
of llmber for San Francisco.
Laden with 1-212. 500 feet of lumber for san
Francisco; tn the @ schooner J. 81 Lunsmann, Captain
ern mills this morning in tow of the steamer
Ocklahama,
Hundreds attended the reception given by the
officers Of the San Francisco and Portland steam
ship companys steamer Bear this afternoon
Among the officials of the company attendinr
were: R. P. Schwerin, general manager. q t.
Blair, general freight agent, and A. g. b Eer-
rell general freight agent. who came up from
Ransom and F: B. Wright of the local office.
Aboard the ship Captain l.; \. Nopander and
guests.
TACOMA, May 12.-Arrived- British steamer
Baron ogilvy. Port Hadlcck. Departed
Seattle; Norwegian steamer Herm, Seattle:
steamer Governor, sound ports
SEATTLE, May -Arrived-Steamer Meteor
Tacoma; steamer Governor, sound ports steamer
Seward. Cordoya; steamer Northwestern. Val
dez; Japanese steamer Kamakura Maru, Yoko-
hama Norwegian steamer Herm, Tacoma
Departed-Steamer Tanpico Tacoma: steamer
Hilonian, Honolulu; United States steamship
Heather sound ports.
ABERDEEN, May 12.-That San Francisco has
Joined in the effort 70 establish a package car
rier steamer between Grays Harbor and the
Golden Gate city Is assured by letters received
by the chamber Of commerce. G. w. Burks sec
retary and treasurer OF the San Francisco cham.
letter from Edward II. White, president Of the