Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-20
SAN PEDRO SHIPPING

SAN PEDRO. Jan. 19-Arrived; Steam
schooner Saginaw from Grays Harbor via San
Francisco; steam schooner Santa Monica from
Eureka via San Francisco; steam schooner
Yellowstone from Grays Harbor via San Fran
cisco; steam schooner Thomas L. Ward from
Aberdeen via San Francisco; steam schooner
Tallac from Mukilteo; steam schooner Van
guard from Eureka via San Francisco and Re
dondo Beach; steam schooner Bee from
Wilapa Harbor; steam schooner Bee from
Willapa HarbOr; steam schooner Helen L.
Drew from Greenwood via Port Hartford; steam
schooner Fifeld from Bandon via San Fran
cisco.
Sailed: Steamship Santa Rosa for San Diego;
steam schooner AuTelia for Redondo; steam
schooner Homer for San Diego; steam schoon-
er Temple e. Dorr for Eureka via san FRAN
cisco; steam schooner Phoenix for Albion via
San Francisco; steam schooner Vanguard for
Eureka via San Francisco.
Lumber Receipts Heavy
This week promises to be record breaker in
lumber receipts. Already the receipts run over
lO, ,OO0, 900 feet, and the week is but half-gone
1t is a week when the steam schooners nave
their inning. Two weeks ago the sailing yes
sells monopolized the wharves. There We're
fourteen in port at time. Last night there
were thirteen steamers and six schooners in
| the harbor all of which brought lumber car
goes Eight more steamers arrived today be-
| fore noon, and there as many more on the
way most of which will arrive before the end
/ of the week.
The vessels in port include the steamers
Francis H. Leggett, Coronado, Shoshone
Lallme. Olympic, Katherine, klamath, Daisy
| Mitchell, Redondo, Daisy Freeman, Thomas
l. Wand. Saginaw, Tallac, Yellowstone, Santa
| Monica, Fiheld, Willipa and Bee, and the
schooners w. H. Talbot, Ethel Zane, r. c.
Slade, Esther Buehne, Fearless and Salem.
Among those the way with lumber car
| goes, several of which due tonight include
the steo .1ers San Jacinto from Grays Harbor
| Fihed from Bandon, Jim Butler from Port
IL Qa11i
| Aberdeen, Elizabeth from Bandon, j. B. Stet-
son from Portland, and the schooners Erie
Meteor. w. ]. Patterson and William Olsen
from Grays Harbor, Fred E. Sander, Annie
NJ. Campbell, Rosamond and Irene from Puget
Sound and Meta Nelson from Eureka
Mexican Steamers to Call
John T. Gaffey returned this week from a
business trip to Mexico. While down the
west coast he met several officials of the
| Compania Naviera, the subsidized Mexican
plying along the coast as far south as Panama,
who assured him that service to this port
will be established within the next thirty
days 1t is believed that the company has a
traffic agreement with the North Pacific
Steamship company to handle through business
| to Portland and intermediate ports by connect
ing the steamers of that company at this port
Sailor Breaks Leg
Peter smithville, a sailor the steamer
Vanguard which arrived here today from
Eureka, had his leg broken when the vessel
was hit by a heavy while crossing the
| Humboldt bar inbound. Nearly all the glass
| in the cabins of the steamer was broken,
| while the housework splintered
Admiral Sampson Has Flour Cargo
The steamer Admiral Sampson, Captain Bart
lett, left Seattle yesterday bound for this port
with an unusually large cargo of -four She
| has about 1000 tons of flour and equal
| amount of fertilizer. She loaded 500 tons Of
flour for Los Angeles wholesalers at the Smith
| COyar of Puget sound,
Homer Discharges Bananas
The steamer Homer, Captain Pierce, COM
pleted the discharge of 1000 punches Of ba-
| nanas and sailed today for San Diego to go on
the ways She will take on her return trip
for new plantations. The Homer will make
a trip to San Pedro about every seventeen
days with a cargo of bananas for the Pacific
| Tropic Fruit company. She Will carry about
| H. 900 punches. The banana industry is new
| on the west coast and cutting yet are not
| as heavy as are expected within few months.
The cargo discharged here filled four cars,
I which were shipped to Los Angeles for dis
| tribution The fruit arrived in good condition.
| lust ready for market This Is the first full
| cargo of bananas ever shipped from the west
| coast although some small shipments have
| been sent to San Francisco. The Homer will
engage in the banana trade exclusively and
ply between here and San Bias regularly.
Movements of Steamers
1 Steamers carrying passengers due to ar