The San Francisco call., 1910-05-24
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific
TSpecial Dispotch TO The Call

Especial Dispatch TO The Call
EUREKA, May 23-The steamer City of To.
peka arrived from San Francisco with freight,
mail and passengers this morning. 1t Will de-
part on 5ne return Trip tomorrow at IL a. a. m m,
moa.
The power schooner Katata departed for the
Requa cannery on the klamath river this after
noon at .25 o'clock, carrying q cargo of freight
and lumber from Samoa.
The State of California will leave San Fran
cisco for this city on its first trip here this
year June IL, making regular trips thereafter.
1t is expected that the City Of Topeka. now on
Mexican run.
Seventy laborers for Willetts & Burr rail
road contractors. who are completing the rail-
way gap between Shiveley and Sherwood, arrived
Topeka.
the Bendixen shipyards, the Hammond schooner
Nehalem will be launched Monday, June 20.
After being launched the Nehalem will be towed
to San Francisco, carrying lumber from Samoa.
schooner for Charles H Higgins of San Fran
cisco. Later this year another steam schooner
will be built for the Hammond company.
The British tramp steamer Hyndford, Captain
]. Horne. cleared this morning at the Gus
Der, valued at s35 25295. for Melbourne, Austria
follows: 1,276.927 feet rough clear redwood,
valued at s34 ,52I. Il; Is, s64 feet redwood door
stock: valued at $685. "a. The Hyndford was
towed to sea early this afternoon by the tug
Ranger and departed for Fraser river. B. c.,
where it will complete its cargo for Australia
Schooner II. G. Wright has been chartered to
load lumber at this port for Salina Cruz. The
tonnage Of the Fl. c. Wright is 2T5.
BTnging about 800 tons Of structural steel for
the steamer Wellesley, Captain Schillinsky.
locked at Fields Landing this morning at 8
cement for Portland. Before leaving port the
Wellesley will take about 100000 feet of
lumber at Arcata wharf.
LOS ANGELES, May 3.-Arrivad-Steamer
Hanalei, San Francisco; steamer Francis II. Leg
gett, ASTORIA steamer Mandaley, Crescent City
steamer Despatch, Eureka; steamer Whittier,
San Francisco: schooner Eric Everett; schooner
W. ]. Patterson, Grays Harbor; schooner Philip
pine, Tacoma.
Sailed-Steamer Stanley Dollar, Columbia riv-
er; steamer Olympic. Bellingham; steamer San
Gabriel, Umpqua river; steamer Whittier, San
Diego; steamer Berthe Minor, Coos bay; schooner
Lottie Bennett, Port Townsend; launch Nora,
Ensenada, Mex.
PORTLAND, May 23-with passengers and
freight the San Francisco and Portland liner
Bear. Captain Nopander, arrived this afternoon
from San Francisco.
Carrying 100000 feet of lumber for San Fran
cisco the steam schooner Shna Yak, Captain
Hutton, has cleared at the custom house.
With 5000 barrels of oil the Associated oil
eompany's tank steamer Canty has arrived at
Linton from San Francisco.
To take a part of its cargo of 5000, 900
feet Of lumber the British steamer Knight of
the Garter Captain Ffnnis moved from the
Eastern and Western mills TO Linton at noon.
Before taking its lumber cargo for Ma
Mia the Norwegian steamer Elsa will be placed
painting, according to the charterers. 1t is now
on its way up the river and will probably go
Immediately to the drydock at st. Johns. 1t
will load in the neighborhood of 100000 feet
eof lumber. which is being shipped to Manila
for the government by Balfour, Guthrie & Co.
Carrying what Is said to be the largest
wheat cargo that ever went out of this port the
German steamer Augustus Captain Schuder, fin
ished loading at the Irving dock tonight and
will probably clear tomorrow morning. and with
it about 240 900 bushels of wheat. which is be-
ing dispatched to the United Kingdom by Bal
four, Guthrie & Co. This will probably be the
last of this seasons wheat crop to be set
ahoat. After leaving here the Augustus will
proceed to Nanaimo where it will bunker. 1t
will also bunker at Coronel and at Montevideo,
and will receive orders at st. Vincent.
Arrived: Steamer Bear, steamer w. s. Porter
and steamer Asuncion, from San Francisco Nor
steamer Elsa from Victoria. Sailed: Steamer
Yosemite and steamer Catania, for San Fran
cisco: steamer Bowdon, for San Pedro.
ASTORIA May 23.-Norwegian steamship
Elsa arrived this morning from Puget sound and
is under charter to Balfour, Guthrie & Co. to
load grain for Europe. AS there bar
pilot obtainable the master brought it in him
self.
Steam schooner Coaster cleared this afternoon
for San Francisco with 625 900 feet of lumber
that had been loaded at the Hammond mill
Motor schooner Della arrived this morning
from Nestucca with 476 cases OF cheese.
Oil tank steamer Rosecrans sailed this morn
ing for San Francisco after having discharged
its cargo of OIL
lumber from ST. Helens for San Francisco, went
to this morning.
SEATTLE, May 23-Arrived-Steamer Tallac,
San Francisco; steamer Dolphin. Skagway
steamer Queen, sound ports; steamer Governor,
San Francisco
sailed-steamer Cottage City, skagway.
TACOMA. May 23.-Arrived: British steamer
English Monarch and steamer Tiverton, from
San Francisco. Departed Schooner Inca for
Honolulu; British steamer Celtic King for San
Francisco; steamer Admiral Sampson, for sound
ports.
ABERDEEN, May 23.-Ine United States gov
ernment tug Wilson has reached Grays Harbor
for the purpose of ascertaining the depth OF
water on the bar and in the channel, about
which there has been more less dispute since
the building of the north jetty.
The arrivals today include the steamers Santa
Monica svea, Capastrano and Doris, all from
California.
Bark Denmark is in the lower harbor waiting
favorable opportunity to pass out.