The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-05

lumber at the Little River wharf for Australian

lumber at the Little River wharf for Australian
ports.
The steamer J. J. Loggie is due to arrive from
the south some time tonight. having left San
Francisco late Tuesday night. 1t is thought
weather. The Loggie will load at the Bucksport
wharf.
Los ANGELES, Aug. 4.-Arrived-Steamers
Tamalpais, Hoquiam; President, San Diego; Ar
CYL, San Francisco; Westerner. Aberdeen, War
Sailed-Steamers President Seattle: Francis
H. Leggett Astoria; Yellowstone, Portland;
Daisy Mitchell. San Francisco San Gabriel,
Umpqua; Argyll. San Diego; Lakme, Eureka
PORTLAND, Aug. 4.-The Standard American
dredger company of San Francisco has contracted
with the ST. Johns shipbuilding company of
Portland for the hull of large 5000 horse
islands. The cost of the hull will be about
5,0G0 The dredge, which will be used for
deepening Pearl harbor, the Standard American
dredger company having contract for that
work from the government. will be towed TO
Honolulu as soon as it is completed. and its
powerful machinery will be installed there.
Three charters were announced this morning,
two for lumber and the other for wheat. The
one taken for wheat has the option of loading
at Puget sound or it can take barley from San
Francisco, either cargo to go to Cork. The yes
sci is the French bark Jean Baptiste, $3.50 tons
rival by G, ". McNear & Co. its rate for wheat
cargo being 25s. which is the lowest prevailing
rate. The other two vessels and the American
barkentine Georgina, for cargo of lumber from
the Columbia river to Iquique and the British
steamer Spithead for a lumber cargo from
Puget sound, Columbia river and San Francisco to
Sydney They taken by Hind. Rolph G. Co.
The Georgina will load about 1,175,00 feet
while the Spthead will take in the neighbor-
Because of larger amount of freight for
Alaska than was at first anticipated. the f. J..
Dodge company has chartered the steamer Stan
ley Dollar for trip from Seattle to Nome and
st. Michael.
The steamer Casco. Captain Aplin. cleared
this morning for San Francisco with $4,000 feet
Of lumber.
George H. Meyers, pilot of the steamer T. J..
Potter. suspended for 80 days by local in
spectors Edwards and Fuller for carelessness and
negligence at the time of the collision of the
Potter and the Oklahoma, on the morning Of
July 2s.
Captain Levi Snyder is second officer on the
steamer Newport tonight when it sailed for
Bandon. SNYDER is making the trip because the
owners of the steamer unable to get a
licensed officer soon enough to fill the place of
II. yalbusch. who has been cited to appear
before the local e, inspectors to answer charges
not giving him sufficient notice Of quitting his
job.
ASTORIA, Aug. british steamer Riverdale
sailed Today for China with cargo of lumber
Steam schooner Capistrano having discharged
its cargo of general merchandise sailed this
morning for Raymond to load lumber for San
Steamer Geo. ". Elder sailed this morning
for San Pedro and way ports with a general
cargo and a large list of passengers.
Schooner Mabel Gale sailed today for San
Francisco with cargo of lumber loaded at
Prescott.
The tank steamer ". S. Porter arrived this
morning from San Francisco with cargo of oil.
The work of discharging the cargo of coal
from the bark Haydn Brown was commenced this
morning.
The tank steamer Atlas with barge No. 81 in
tow will arrive tomorrow.
The British steamer Titania sailed today for
Comox for coal.
The Italian ship Ninfa cleared at the custom
house today for West Hartlepool Eng, with.a
cargo Of 141,336 feet Of LUMBER, loaded at Pres
colt.
orders have been received by Superintendent
Reed Of the tugboat service to be delivered to
the French bark Nofre Dame d'Arvor when it
arrives on the mouth Of the river, directing 1t
to PROCEED see to Victoria The bark is now out
general cargo While no official announce
ment has been made. 1t is understood that the
consignees have declined to accept the cargo,
and for that reason it has been ordered to Vic
toria.
SEATTLE, Aug. Arrived: British steamer
Colonel E. l.. Drake, towing barge No. 8, from
San Francisco; steamer Eureka. from San Fran
cisco; steamer Portland, from Tacoma; steamer
Maverick, from San Francisco.
Sailed: Steamer Tallac, for Tacoma; British
steamer 1 l BeIlerophon, for Tacoma; steamer Col
Stewart. B. G.
ABERDEEN Aug. 4.-Shpping to and from
this port according to statements made by the
Grays Harbor stevedore company, the local Gus
toms office and marine men, is nearly at a
standstill. Nearly all the vessels in port at the
present time are being loaded by sailors en-
ployed aboard vessels, and the local longshore-
men are idle. Why shipping is dull can not
be easily explained. All the local mills are
running full blast. as are the other mills in the
surrounding country.
schooners Sophie Christensen. Cecilia Sudden.
Robert r.. Hind and F. W. Watson are here
without charter and little prospects.
Schooner Sailor Boy, Just thoroughly over
hauled will load for San Francisco at Hoquiam
This will be her first cargo In FIVE years.
Schooner Meteor, loading at West mill, is
ready for sea. Her destination is San Pedro.
TACOMA, Aug. 4.--Arriyed: British steamer
Bellerophon, from sound ports.