New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-15
Maritime Miscellany


liner Southern Cross arrived here from
New York yesterday afternoon on her
maiden voyage. Her time was eleven
days, seventeen hours -r- twelve minutes.
which fell short OF the record made bv
the steamer American Legion by APP
p pro sixteen hours. \ reception
social leaders here was given on board the
| vessel last night.
NEWPoRT NEWS. Va. oct 14-with
near Camp Eustis in the James River the
/ anchorage was being surveyed to-day with
! a view to bringing several score more
preston shall have passed
SIX steamers We're taken to the anchor
ego ast, t91day, among them being the Lord
wood and Galveston.
NEW BEDFORD Mass. oct 1.-THE
ounard Steamship Calabria sailed from
nus port for Mediterranean ports at
o'clock this afternoon, With approxirnatalt
900 passengers aboard The t,aIahrfa ts
me first Cunard steamship to Visit this
p9r. IN accordance with the new schedule
Tor It's ships destined Tor Mediterranean
ports Captain r. c. Pal5rey, deDut1
',Harlhe superint endent OF the C',nard and
Anchor lines New York. and other officers
or the Cunard Line were present ~ ia
in'us uratlon of the service and expressed
faci 'I io os'"ost satisfaction with the port
aNi.it'eS. ne passenger list from New
,'eutord nun bers from $50 to s3o all
bodnd for Lisbon. ''
-, san FRANCISCO. oct 14-o~icials Of
me , Matson Navigation Company said .o
day that they had under considera t'tl 90 q
propose! from the Los Angeles Chamber IF
esIIim nI, that they ask Permission Of the
liawheye state and Buckeye State in 81
ne" Oriental service out OF San PEDRO
for th WIZ III are alocateq to this company
80, ru me 5altnore- San Francsco- Honolulu
run, although the Hawkeye state ia at
! ~ Thl on Il special voyage to the Orient
ne slump in he ntcrcoastal trade and
the fact that the Shipping Board liners
are competing with privately owned yes
s"is between this port and honolulu. are
saiu 70 nave prompted the Natson Line 10
consider new berth.
djr rlarord II Ebey has resigned district
Board, effective October 81. ana VIII ili''f be
ASSOCIATED with Williams. Diamond & Co
n naSvf So1T 6a as4ts for ne American
/ to De elected from Office for personal rea
sons I. rev months ago led to vigorous
protest by the Pacific American Steamship
Assoclatlon. Hi. successor has been named
Inc Board OF state Harhor Commerce
! bids within the next fortnight for the con-
struction Of a warehouse, to cost 50 500 600
at the site of the old HAY wharf on
nina Basin' Preliminary work is now
C a,nS,i large passenger list but with
meager shipments of tea ana silk. the str
! Marking arrived here early to-day from
Singapore Hong Hong and other Oriental
ports.
received Yesterday by the Pacific Steam"
ship Company to book cargo for it's COM
binatlon freight and passenger carriers in
the oriental trade, until March /, an ex-
! tension OF two months from the limit set
~ the shipping Board a few weeks aro
until Fcbl uary l, also an extension of two
months
The str Victoria was expected to sail
from st Michael. AlasNa, for Seattle last
night. making October "a the tentative
date for her departures rom Seattle on her
Ia & n,,f,~
once previously has vessel sailed FOR
Nome as late as October "a
weight, probably the largest freiEhter to
call ut a Pacific Coast port since the war
arrived hero yesterday from Falmouth.
! She has room for 5000 tons of efrigeratcd
cargo, and viii load an immense shipment
OF apples at Seattle, Portland and San
| SAN DIEGO, oct 1.-THE naval trans
port Caesar. Norfolk for san Diego. re-
steam steering gear had been disabled in
a. storm off .he MexIcan coast and that
gency gear on the poop deck. The Caesar
is towing two barges up from Balboa.
PORTLAND, oct, 14-As the first ship
boat plan, the str Abercos yesterday began
loading a full cargo Of bulk wheat here.
NEW YORK oct l4-str Otta, Mon
treal for Ardrossan. has put into ST John s.
+, with rudder stock brol,en, according
to advices received here to-day.
WASHINGTON. Oct 14-f.lmer schlesin-
ger, general counsel for the Shipping
Board, has announced that hereafter all
| legal work Of the feet corporation win
be handed by the law division. which has
by the United States District Attorney.
An agreement has been reached with At
torney General Daugherty to this effect
This consolidation viii cut down greatly
the routine and duplication Of work and
VIII expedite the handling of tho 100
Admiralty CAGES and 500 civil cases." Mr..
Schlesinger said.
LONDON. oct 13-str Iaristan has ar
rived at Rotterdam from Montreal after
Oct lS-Str Haliartus, New Pork for
Ruenos Ayres and in port Montevideo, has
IRE in tho cross bun<ers; fire under con
ere. cargo unchanged.
ST JOHNS N f. Oct 12-Str Royal
Shields. for Montreal, is ashore at Nils
/ loss. Crew saved.
ST JOHNS, n r, Oct 1.-THE str Dixi-
ana. London. oct ], for philadel phia. has
put into port with two propeller blades
ST JOINS. n f. oct 1.-THE Norwegian
freight steamship Royal, which went ashore
! broken in two and sunk. her commander
Captain Andersen, reported to-day. A
last night said the crew had abandoned
the vessel and had landed safely in the
! ships boats ten miles east Of Cape Race.
The tug fngra ham will bring the crew to
| have been on board the wrecked vessel
The coastwise steamship Prospero re
| turned here to-day from tho scene OF the
wreck. Her captain reported that heavy
seas were running and that no trace of the
| Royal could be found.
PORTLAND. Ore oct 1f-The Shipping
Board str Delco sailed for New York to-
day with a cargo Of lumber The Japanese
str Belgium Maru sailed with lumber for
the Orient. The str f iuckonbach sailed
for New York Tho Greek str Foets ar
rived from Wales to load wheat for 1u-
no ctr Ort mi nj l-at