The San Francisco call., 1910-09-22
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

of the Pacific
Special Dispatch TO The Call
EUREKA, Sept. 21.--The steamer Francis H.
Leggett of the Hammond lumber company's fleet
departed for San Francisco from the Samoa
wharf this afternoon at 12:40 O'Clock with a
full cargo of redwood lumber.
Departing for San Francisco early this after
noon was the steamer North Fork with redwood
lumber loaded at the Arcata wharf.
The Pacific Coast steamship companys steamer
State of California departed for San Francisco
with freight, mail and passengers this after
noon at :o5 O'clock.
Arriving shortly after o'clock this morning
was the steamer Iaqua with freight and con-
signment Of mail. The laaua is to load lumber
The steamer Quinault is due to arrive early to-
morrow morning to load lumber at the Fields
Landing wharf.
The American barkentine Thomas P. Emigh.
Captain Ipson. cleared today for Salna Cruz,
Mex. with a cargo of redwood ties to the num-
Der of 37.54s The ties contain 1,2o1.546 feet
of lumber, valued at $14 43. The Enrigh
will probably depart tomorrow:
The steam schooner Bowdoin. departing for
San Francisco today, had cargo of $50 cords OF
| tanbark from E. NJ. Cameron. The bark is be-
ing shipped to the Leatherwood tannery in San
Francisco.
The steamer Chief, of the Anchor line com
pany's feet arrived this morning from Smith
river after having brought a large cargo of -four
Smith river. This trip was made without incl
dent
San Francisco last evening unoaded several
cars for the Northwestern Pacific at Fields Land
ing and then went to sea. proceeding north this
to depart from this port without cargo for sew
eral months past
Los ANGELES, Sept 21-Arrived: Steamers
George W. Fenwick from Astoria; Samoa. from
Caspar; schooner A. ]. West. from Grays Harbor.
Sailed: Steamers Governor, for San Diego;
Santa Barbara. for Grays Harbor; Admiral Samp-
l cNF% fnr Snot To- fnr
Beaver for Portland; Carmel. for Grays Harbor;
Tahoe, for San Diego; Daisy Mitchell. for VIII
apa harbor; Katherine, for Eurekas schooner
Fearless. for Bellingham.
PORTLAND, Sept. 21.-It announced by
the Portland Touring mills company this morn
ing that it had chartered the British ship Kirk
cudbrightshire and the French barks Michelet
and Bayard to load wheat for the United King
dom in January. The Kirkcudbrightshire is
bound for Portland with a load of coal from
Newcastle, the Michelet with cargo from Liver
pool and the Bayard with cargo from Glasgow.
With 100000 feet of lumber aboard, the
American schooner II. X. Hail. Captain Ben
neche, will be ready to leave tomorrow for sgd
of lumber from here to Australia for the Ameri-
can trading company.
j. A. Madsen, formerly general organizer of
the longshoremen's union, has been made secre-
tary-treasurer of the Pacific district, interna-
tional longshoremen's association, and the head
quarters which is at San Francisco, will be
moved here the first of next month.
That there is likely to be shortage of men
here this fall for work on the docks is predicted
all the grain vessels which will be in port and
with the addition of the lumber carriers there
will not be enough men to do the work. Judging
from the difficulty that is being experienced at
the present time. This includes also, the long
shoremen. Of whom, he says, there will probably
not be enough during the busy season.
ASTORIA, Sept. 21--The steam schooner Yo-
semitic is due down the river this evening from
Stella with full cargo of lumber for San Fran
cisco.
Steamer Stanlel Dollar arrived down the river
today with full cargo of lumber for California
ppAo Soi1 1ad TO-DAY For tnoch how
with freight and passengers.
Oil tank steamer W. S. Porter arrived today
from San Francisco with cargo OF fuel oil.
Steamer Sue H. Elmore sailed today for Tila-
nook with freight and passengers.
Steam schooner Johan Poulsen arrived late
Tuesday evening from San Francisco with gen.
eral cargo
Steam schooner Shasta sailed this morning for
San Pedro with cargo Of III 900 feet of lum-
Der loaded at Knappton, 370 900 feet loaded at
Beaver, 100000 feet loaded at Kalama, $4,000
feet loaded at st. Johns and 100000 feet loaded
at Portland.
American barkentine Makaweli. Captain Neil
sen, arrived Tuesday evening % days from Homo
lulu and will await orders from its owners. Cap
tain Nielsen reported very thick weather with
dense fog during a considerable portion of the
sailed exactly six months ago yesterday from
Willapa harbor with cargo of lumber for Bris-
bane ~ S. W., and made the across in A
days which is said to be a record trip. From
Brisbane the barkentine went to Newcastle and
it later made the fast run of 80 days from the
The discharging of canned salmon from the
ship st. Nicholas at the Columbia River packers
association wharf completed Tuesday after
noon The vessel will shift to the stream within
few days. 1t is possible it will be taken to
the drydock to have it's bottom recoppered before
beng taken to its winter quarters in Youngs bay.
ABERDEEN, Sept 21.-Demand for lumber In
the Hawaiian islands is brisk, according to Cap
tain Ole Monsen of the schooner z. X. Wood,
which has Just returned from Honolulu. Cap
tain Monsen says the sound is supplying large
quantities of lumber to Honolulu. which is In
demand in the interior of the islands for planta-
tion buildings The schooner Wood will load
another cargo of lumber for the islands.
The steam schooner Newburg is in port bav-
cisco.
Steamers WilIapa and Helene are expected to
be loaded and ready for sailing orders tomorrow.
Captain George Maoney has presented n claim
through his attorneys to the S1ade mill company
for damages resulting from injuries received
while aboard the schooner R. c. Slade He was
struck by block and tackle which fell from its
fastenngs.
Schooner Forest Home, which has been in the
harbor several weeks. has nearly finished loading
a cargo at the Aberdeen lumber and shingle mill
Steamer Carlos salad yesterday for San Fran
cisco.
Schooner wawona loaded at the West mill
has been towed to the lower harbor and will
probably get away tomorrow for San Diego
Schooner Polaris is loading at the American
mill for Valparaiso.
Schooner Churchill is taking cargo at Wilson 8
mill for Valparaiso.
Schooner William Olsen. which has been load
ing at the f. X. Wood mill in Hoquiam finished
today and will leave late today for San Pedro