The San Francisco call., 1913-07-16
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners of
the Pacific
Especial Dispatch to The Call)


EUREKA, July 15-British steamer Hawk
head Captain Frank Rand. arrived this morning.
q days out from Valparaiso. Hawkhead will.
load 200. 600 feet Of rough clear redwood lunl-
Der at bay points and then proceed TO Puget
sound for additional cargo before departing for
Sydney, Australia.
Steamer City of Topeka departed this morning
with freight, mail and passengers for San Fran
Lighthouse tender seauoa left port this morn
Ing for cruise along the coast.
Within the next few days the survey of the
entrance, which has been IN progress for some
time past under the direction of Engineer Nor
ing crew will be transferred to Crescent City,
where complete survey of the harbor will be
made. The government contemplates extensive
harbor improvements al Crescent City.
Steamer Vanguard departed this afternoon with
lumber and passengers for San Francisco.
SAN PEDRO, July IT, - Pacific Coast com
pany's liner Governor arrived from Puget sound
ports. via San Francisco. bringing good pAssen-
ger list and I.200 sons miscellaneous cargo.
10000 feet of lumber for Hammond Lumber
company at Terminal aud cleared for Eureka In
Steamer Olympic arrived from Columbia river.
CARRYING s50,00o feet of lumber consigned TO
f. *. Wood Lumber company.
North Pacific company's steamer George W
Elder returned from San Diego, took passengers
and additional cargo and cleared for Portland,
via San Francisco. to reload.
steamer Yosemite arrived from Portland. via
San Francisco. landed passengers and freight
for Merchants Steamship company and pro-
ceeded for San Diego with $4,000 feet OF
lumber consigned to Charles Mccormick Lumber
British steamer Oberon finished loading GO. 900
barrels of crude oil for Union OIL company and
cleared for Tocopla and Antofagasta. Chile. to
steamer Tahoe has arrived from Grays Harbor.
carrying full cargo of railroad ties for San
Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad
After having discharged 100000 feet Of
lumber fer consignees, at Redondo Beach, steamer
Daisy Gadsby arrived here from Grays Harbor.
carrying 100000 feet additional consigned to
Southern California Lumber company.
Steamer San Gabriel. arriving this morning
from Umpqua river, will discharge 800, 900 feet
OF humber for Kerckhoff Gunner Mil and Lumber
company.
PORTLAND, July 1s.-ro take on the first Of
her -four cargo for the orient the British steamer
Harpalyce Of the Royal Mall feet was shifted
from the Eastern and Western mills where she
lined to the Portland FIGURING mills
The Danish steamer Arabien loading here for
North China, under charter TO the China Import
and Export Lumber company, shifted from the
North Pacific mills to the Portland Lumer COM
pany's mills
BrIngng general cargo, the steamer willa-
mette arrived tonight on the Arrow line from
San Francisco
Word was received this morning by Henry T.
Beck. lighthouse Inspector for the seventeenth
district TINT the willapa bay gas and whstlng
buoy the outside bar is not burning. 1t is
announced that The tender Manzanita will relieve
ii soon as the buoy recently taken from Orr
ford reef is in shape TO be installed. 1t Is ex-
pectcd that 1t VIII be within few days
hafches FOR a nine hour stretch and then gangs
on the after matches for the remainder of the 81
hours between 100000 and 1, 100 0o0 feet OF
lumber has been loaded on the British steamer
Colusa of the w. r. Grace feet at the Portland
Lumber company's mills. From O'clock. Sun
day morning, hour after she arrived. until
o'clock last night night, the Cousa loaded .6op.s
900 feet of Douglas fir. She shifted last eyen-
ing from the mill above the bridges to the north
Pacific MILL where she will load / 500 600 feet
From there she will go to the Clark & Wilson
mills at Liunton aud fnish with piilng at Stella.
ASTORIA, July 15[Steamer Aurelia arrived
Monday evening from San Francisco and went 70
Linnton to load lumber
Steamer Nferced completed taking on lumber
at Knappton Monday afternoon and went to st.
Helens to complete Its Cargo
Steamer Alliance arrived ths morning from
Eureka and Coos Bay with freight and passen-
gers.
Steamer Geo. W Fenwfck arrived this morn
ing. from San Francisco and went TO the Ham.
mend mill to load lumber
Steam schoonerS Avalon. Willamette and Multi
nomah are due to arrive from San Francisco this
evening.
Gasoline schooner Patsy arrived today from
Steam schooner Rochelle is overdue at this
port, having sailed from San Francisco Tues
day and at o'clock this evening will be several
days out. Ii carried 900 tons OF cargo. includ-
ing cement asphaltum and about carload Of
dynamite. Considerable alarm for Its safety WAS