News-Pilot from San Pedro, California • 15

PAGE FIFTEEN' Motorship Drifting Helplessly Off Anacapa Island NEWS-PILOT SAN PEDRO CALIFORNIA FRIDAY EVENING SEPT 4 1931 CHINA DEMAND FOR LUMBER SHIFTS SHIPS SHIP MOVEMENTS SCHEDULE SAN PEDRO ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES REPORT HI chief argument for crediting the Cunard report French and Italian companies have not been backward in entering new faster and better ships In this trade in the last two years In addition to their long-haul passenger traffic they have been cashing in recently on the to enthusiasm offering travel between California ports and Vancouver under foreign flag advantages ARKIVED FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 Operator Luckenbacii Lines Nelson Co Hammond Lumber Co Los Angeles Co American-Hawaiian Co Los Angeles Co Pacific Co Cargo Captain General Jurkops Lumber Rosen Lumber Nelson Pass Hamma General Greene Pass Johnson Pass Nystroni Ship Time From WALTER A LUCKENBACH stmr 1 55 a New York FORT ANGELES stmr 3 55 a Eureka ASTORIA stmr 5 36 am Eureka CITY OP LOS ANGELES stmr 8 30 am Honolulu VIRGINIA stmr B30 a New Yoik YALE stmr 945 am San Francisco ALEXANDER stmr 10:00 a Seattle Noted Speaker to Appear At Harbor District Chambers Meet Operator Hamburg American Line SAILED FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 Ship Tune lor Careo Captain OAKLAND Ger ms 12 '45 pm Hamburg Pass Zeigermeyer ARRIVING FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 Demand for Columbia river lumber in South China has caused the shift of schedule for three ships in the American Hawaiian operated Oceanic and Oriental service to South China ports according to A Stewart terminal superintendent Advanced to depart this port September 5 the Golden Mountain will load out of Columbia river September 14 for Hongkong Saigon Bangkok Manila Iloilo and Cebu Substituting for the Golden Horn the Golden Star will sail from this harbor September 23 from Columbia river about October 3 for the same ports except Saigon for which Haiphong will be substituted Third steamer to depart on the changed schedule will be the Golden Horn October 27 departing Columbia river early in November North China sailings will remain as scheduled originally Puerto Operator Royal Mail Steam Packet Para Passengers Pacific Argentine Biazil Line From Cargo Colombia Passengers Holland-American Line Nelson Co Luckenbach Lines Flood Lines Fearnley Eger Union Oil Co Fast and Luxurious Service Frcm Pacific Coast to Europe Indicated That the famous Cunard line plans establishment of a fast and luxurious combination passenger and freight service between Pacific coast and European ports was generally credited today at the harbor The report despite inability or unwillingness of representatives here and at San Francisco to confirm it has become stronger instead of declining Although with first thought the project has been laughed at in view of the over-tonnaged condition ol the Pacific-European service promise of success for such a service has become patent Adaptation to the sea of the business slogan that there is always room at the top is the BUREAU FINDS JOBS FOR 7888 IN MONTH Placements of hands in the deck engine and steward's departments of ships at this port by the Marine Seivice bureau last month increased 11 over those in July according to the bureau's monthly report completed today by Edwin Nichols manager total was 256 in comparison with the preceding 245 Placements of longshoremen however decreased from 8131 to 7632 The decrease was sufficient to produce a drop in the grand total of all placements from 8376 to 7888 or 468 Ship Berth District LOLCHKATRINE Br ms 187 Wilmington WEST CACTUS stmr 178 Wilmington DRECHTDYK Dutch ms 188 Wilmington GLYMONT stmr 232 A Terminal Island SUSAN LUCKENBACH stmr 230D Terminal Island NORDFARER Dan ms LB-77 Long Beach FERN WOOD Nor ms anc Anchorage UTACARBON tnkr stmr 167 Wilmington SAILING FRIDAY Ship Berth District SONOMA stmr 157 Wilmington YALE stmr 160 Wilmington ALEXANDER stmr 152 Wilmington EMMA ALEXANDER stmr 153 Wilmington PETER HELMS stmr 177 Wilmington LAKE FRANCES stmr 178 Wilmington KEWANEE tnkr stmr 119 West Basin POINT LOMA stmr 90 San Pedio TORRANCE Sept Harry Adams of the Los Angeles Security-First National bank well-known speaker will deliver his address on Great when he appears September 10 as the principal speaker at the monthly dinner meeting of the harbor district chambers of commerce at Gardena Secretary Carl Hyde announced today The dinner and general meeting will be held in the American Legion hall on Palm avenue just east of Normandie avenue The address of welcome will be given by Mayor Wayne Bogart of Gardena and the response will be by President A Henning Regional industrial and highway San Francisco Passengers Seattle Passengers San Francisco General Shanghai Bunkers Shanghai Bunkeis Martinez Ballast SEPTEMBER 4 For Cargo Honolulu Passengers San Francisco Passengers San Fiancisco Passengers Ensenada Passengers Portland General Seattle General Portland Oil Seattle General Operator Matson Nav Co Los Angeles Co Los Angeles Co Pacific Co McCormick Co McCormick Co Associated Oil Co Bayside Co committees will meet at 4 at the Masonic hall 904 Palm avenue The general business meeting will be held at 5 and the dinner at 6:30 DUE TO ARRIVE AND SAIL TOMORROW 15 Officers Men Aboard Disabled Vessel Left Here Last Saturday The British motorship Zaragoza which cleared from San Pedro last Saturday for Vancouver is reported drifting helplessly at a point seven miles southeast of Anacapa Island Her twin motors are disabled and the Wrigley tugboat Milton Patrick this morning was dispatched to tow her back here for repairs HAS NO RADIO How long the vessel has been drifting is not known as she carried no wireless A passing ship brought In word of her distress and British Columbian insurance underwriters placed the order for the towing Owners of the ship are not known in San Pedro The Zaragoza was formerly known at different times as the Erna David Principio and Apollo She is 190 feet in length 24 feet in beam and has a net tonnage of 344 Her crew is believed to number 15 officers and men MSTERY SHIP Considerable mystery surrounds the vessel She came to San Pedro from Mexican waters in May 1930 and has been laid up at various docks about the port until last Saturday morning Although she sailed from here six days ago her position announced today is only about 70 miles west of Point Fermin The tug Milton Patrick expects to reach the disabled vessel this afternoon and return here with her tow sometime tomorrow SEPT 5 From Cargo Havana Passengers Francisco Passengers Francisco Passengers Havana Passengers New York General Francisco General Bunkers Francisco General Francisco Gcneial General Rotterdam Ballast Estero Bay Oil Prescott General General DUE TO ARRIVE SATURDAY Berth District PRESIDENT JACKSON stmr 152 Wilmington WAPAMA stmr 83 San Pedro IROQUOIS stmr 160 Wilmington VIRGINIA stmr 232B Terminal Island HOKUROKU MARU Jap ms 228D Terminal Island SAN PEDRO stmr 228ETeiminal Island A PERKINS stmr 150 Wilmington ASTRONOMER Br stmr 190 Wilmington IOWAN stmr 175 Wilmington BROOKINGS stmr 177 Wilmington CAROLINE MAERSK Dan tnkr ms 168 Wilmington SCOFIELD tnkr stmr 98 San Pedro CASCADE stmr LB-50 Long Beach GOLDEN SUN stmr 58 Outer Harbor San San San Seattle San San Portland Orient Operator Dollar Lines Inc Ltd A Nav Co Los Angeles Co Panama Pacific Line Osaka Shosen Kaisha Quaker Line Standard Gypsum Co Hairisen Line American-Hawaiian Co McCormick Co Anglo-Saxon Pet Corp Standard Oil Co of Calif Chamberlin Co Oceanic Oriental Nav Co DUE TO SAIL SATURDAY SEPT 5 Operator Silver-Java Pacific Line Matson Nav Co Los Angeles Co Royal Mail Steam Packet Co Pacific Argentine Biazil Line Holland-American Line Nelson 'S Co A Nav Co Los Angeles Co Luckenbach Lines Luckenbach Lines American-Hawanan Co Flood Lines Fearnley Eger Osaka Shosen Kaisha Quaker Line Harrison Line Amencan-Hawanan oC McCormick Co Oceanic Oriental Nav Co Hillsone Co Union 01 Co For Cargo San Francisco Passengers Honolulu Passengeis Cruise Passengeis San Francisco Passengers San Francisco Passengers Liverpool Passengers Seattle Passengers San Francisco Passengers San Diego Passengers San Francisco General Philadelphia Geneial San Francisco General Bunkeis New Orleans Bunkers Yokohama General New Yoik General London General New Yoik General Portland General Onent General San Francisco Oil Oleum Oil Berth District KOTA GEDE Dutch ms 230E Terminal Ssland WILHELMINA stmr 158 Wilmington CITY OF LOS ANGELES stmr 157 Wilmington LOCHKATRINE Br ms 187 Wilmington WEST CACTUS stmr 178 Wilmington DRECHTDYK Dutch ms 187 Wilmington GLYMONT stmr 232A Terminal Island WAPAMA stmr 88 San Pedio IROQUOIS stmr 160 Wilmington WALTER A LUCKENBACH stmr 232D Terminal Island SUSAN LUCKENBACH stmr 230D Terminal Island VIRGINIAN stmr 176 Wilmington NORDFARER Dan ms LB-77 Long Beach FERNWOOD Nor ms anc Anchorage HOKUFOKU MARU Jap ms 228D Terminal Island SAN PEDRO stmr 228E Terminal Island ASTRONOMER Br stmr 190 Wilmington IOWAN stmr 175 Wilmington NABESNA stmr 177 Wilmington GOLDEN MOUNTAIN stmr 58 Outer Harbor EDWIN DE GOLIA tnkr stmfc- 128 West Basin UTACARBON tnkr stmr 150 Wilmington ill IRE LOS HOEPODTS Positions ot vessels bound for San Pedro and given at 8 pm of day noted unless otherwise stated Reports received after noon today are found under on news page LOCATION OF VESSELS IN THE HARBOR FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 Passenger Vessels Oil Carriers Kewanee tnkr stmr 119 Edwin De Golia tnkr stmr 107 Agwiworld tnkr stmr 107 Sveaborg Nor tnkr ms anc Lumber Cariicrs Point Loma stmr 55 Port Angeles stmr 228-A Astoria stmr 224 Cargo Vessels Silvermaple Br ms 174 Peter Helms stmr 195 Nabesna stmr 177 Walter A Luckenbach stmr 232-D Eureka stmr LB-48 Lake Frances stmr 122 Golden Mountain stmr 188 Calmex Mex stmr 59 PASSENGER SCHEDULE TO ARRIVE SHIPJNPIHT Foremast of Tanker Agwi-world Shattered At Terminal I FROM San Francisco San Francisco Seattle via Honolulu and Hilo Rotterdam and Lc don via Puerto Colombia San Francisco Seattle via F-River Plate and way ports via Havana San Francisco San Francisco via Havana San Francisco Portland via Gothenburg via Tampico San Francisco San Diego This Positively Is NOT Full-Fashioned All First Quality French Heel-Cradle Foot All-Silk Sheer Chiffon Dainty Picot Top or-Plain! Filmy Gossamer Sheerness! Luxurious Beauty! Silk-Top Service WeigSit Fine Even Texture as Clear and I' lawless as a Gem! Especially Reinforced Toe! Ten Smart Fall Shades Putty-Beige Mayfair Tanblush Gun Metal Cafe Lt Gun Metal Dusk Gray Nubrown Tcndresse! "SALE-HOSE" or Cheaper Hose Re-Marked It Is Our Entire Stock of Regular Sioo TOWN TALK HOSE I Actual H65 To $179 Quality I FOR Ensenada via Hamburg Bremen and Antwerp Sidney via Honolui and Pago Pago San Franoisco San Francisco Calcutta via Dutc East Indian and San Francisco Honolulu and Hilo Cruise San Francisco San Francisco Liverpool London Rotterdam Seattle via San Francisco San Diego Orient via San Francisco San Francisco San Diego San Diego San Franoisco THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 3 By Radiomarlne Corp of America Lochkatnne Balboa 300 south noon Hokuroku Maru Balboa 652 south noon Brunswick Australia 724 southwest noon Balboa 845 south noon Ida Antofagasta 717 south at noon Virginia Balboa 2453 north President Jackson Balboa 528 south Lehec-'-Portland 690 north Deroche Vancouver 940 north Hongkong 1277 west Massmar Westport 274 south noon THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 3 By Mackay Radio Telegraph Co San Fiancisco 20 south WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 3 By Radiomarine Corp of America Sun Balboa 794 north noon Cities Service Ohio New York 230 north noon Herman Balboa 929 north noon Balboa 2138 south noon Balboa 860 north noon Atlantic Balboa 764 north noon Yacht Samona Otf pe Flattery Se-attle Mexico Sydney 1646 southwest Manila 4400 west Nordfarer Shanghai 520 west WEDNESDAY September 2 By Mackay Radio Telegraph Co San Diego Maru Japan 1200 noon Australian Balboa 1034 south Olympia Yokohama 2847 west Australian Balboa 1034 so uth Ship Movements -THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 3 San Francisco ARRIVED Sept 3: Sidney Hauptman 2'20 am San Pedro Chamberlin 2 45 am San Pedro Benjamin Franklin 3 '25 am Astoria Wapama 4:50 am San Pedro: Los Angeles 455 am Ventura El Salvador 525 a New York San Simeon 5:30 am Philadelphia Noyo 5:40 am Fort Bragg Samoa 6 am Astoria Malolo 6 55 am Honolulu Scofield 7 a San Pedro Tuscaloosa 6 25 a Philadelphia Stetson 9 am San Pedro Yale 9 40 am San Pedro San Mateo 1:30 pm Balboa Elizabeth 10:10 am Crescent City Alexander 11:10 am Seattle Nebraska 11:30 a Astoria Caddopeak 12:35 pm Port Angeles Saginaw 3'30 pm Eureka Frank Buck 420 Ventura SAILED Sept 2 Nevada 9 pm Portland Glymont 9:30 pm San Pedro Lio 1) pm Vancouver SAILED sept 3 Drechtdyk 1:45 am Rotterdam Sonoma 1025 a Sydney trss Mihiel 12-10 Pm Honolulu Whittier 12 35 Honolulu Asama Maru 12:30 pm Yokohama Arizonan 1'30 pm Seattle Manulani 1:40 Honolulu Yale 4'15 pm San Pedro: San Pedro Maru 4'30 pm Tsurumi Alexander 5 25 San Pedro Admiral Peoples 5:25 Portland Edna Christenson 5:30 pm Portland Har-danger 5:40 pm Vancouver Wapama 6:40 San Pedro SAILED: Ernest Meyer 6 05 Portland Brookings 610 Pm San Pedro Panaman 6 35 pm Copenhagen Golden Sun 6 35 Pm San Pedro Admiral Nulton 7:25 Seattle SAILED: Santa Inez 1005 Seattle Seattle ARRIVED: Shelton 8 pm Hongkong Latouche 7 Alaska Herman Whlton 7 pm Galveston Dtnteldyk 7 30 Rotterdam Eldorado 5 am San Francisco Vancouver 330 am Hamburg Wenatchee Star 225 am Kiel: West Notus 2 a Buenos Aires' Libby Maine 2 a Alaska SAILED Robin Hood 3 New York Wenatchee Star 6pm Glasgow Yellowstone 5 pm San Pedro Fitzsimmons 3 pm San Pedro Pacific Oak 5 pm New York Kingsbury 8 San Pedro Queen 10 am Alaska Victoria 10 am Nome Struck by a bolt of lightning last Friday night as she lay on dock at the Richfield terminal in Long Beach harbor the big tank steamer Agwiworld had the wooden top-piece of her foremast shattered into splinters The Craig Shipbuilding company of Long Beach is now engaged in making a new piece for replacement Old-time shipping men declare that this is the first case that they know of in which a ship in either Los Angeles or Long Beach harbors has been struck by lightning The bolt sent shafts of wood 50 or more feet across the dock from the ship Tanks of the vessel were empty and no further damage occurred The new 40-foot top piece will cost approximately $400 to built and fit Giant sheer logs in the Craig yard will be used in placing the piece on top of the main steel shaft of the mast The placement will probably be made over the coming week-end after the tanker comes out of the Los Angeles shipyard where she is on drydock for hull cleaning and painting Regulation Reg $2 Middle Belt! Complete Suit PEREZ BREAKS ARM Tommy Perez employe of the Pacific Steamship Co at the local port and star catcher of the ship baseball team is off duty with a broken arm suffered in a recent game White jean middle with narrow flap short sleeves Bloomers of Henrietta cloth with white stripe White web belt Our reg 52 00 suits at $100 ARMES BIDS LOW ON REPAIRS FOR EMIDIO $175 Longies Durable cords In light creams and SHIFT SAILINGS Nelson Line announces that its steamers American Star and Democracy have been transposed on the schedule The former will take the mid-September sailing instead of the Democracy she substituting for the American Star in the late-Sep-tember sailing from Pacific coast for East coast ports pi dark tans Wors- y9 teds in attractive fall patterns Sizes 6 to 16 Walter Allen president of the Los Angeles board of harbor commissioners A Crawford vice-president and Burt Edwards general manager of the harbor department are planning to be in Philadelphia the latter part of this month They expect to attend the annual convention of the American Association of Port Authorities of which Mr Allen is vice president The convention will convene on September 28 and continue through October 1 Fancy patterns in durable rayor and lisle weaves Buy a supply Broadcloth Shirts Sizes 6 to 144 in fine count broadcloth In Contract for repairs to the Gen eral Petroleum tanker Emidio which sustained bottom damage by striking a submerged rock near Point Arguello August 17 en route from this port to Oakland is expected to be awarded to George General Engineering and Drydock com pany of Oakland Mr bid for his northern yard was low at $54345 time allowance 25 days His bid for the Los Angeles shipyard was $66419 and 20 days The ship is in San Francisco on the drydock of the Bethlehem yard for which a bid of $65380 and 19 days was entered Moore Drydock company bid $64800 and 28 days The bids were opened at the Bay city yesterday plain or fancy patterns Regular 75c Fancy Bobby Socks Regulation Style School Middies Wool Serge Collar and Caffs! Made of fine quality white jean Yoke style with inverted pocket Continuous white braid on the detachable collar and cuffs Sizes 6 to 22 Serge Middle Skirts Crisp sharp pleats in trge skirts with detachable muslin bodice Splendid quality ser-e marks these real $175 values Sizes 6 to 22 Girls Rayon Undies 3 for 1 Actual 50c values vests slant-leg panties and bloomers Sizes fiom 4 to 14 Neatly tailored 6p Sizes 5 to O1: SCHEDULE REVISED In the European refrigerator service of the Blue Star Line the steamer Royal Star will substitute for tbe Tacoma Star in the late-October position She will call at London Hamburg Copenhagen and Gothenberg instead of the ports designated for the Tacoma Star The Pacific coast voyage of the largest refrigerated ship the Tuscan Star has been cancelled and the Empire Star substituted in the October sailing from this coast to East coast of South America ports rs Boys $175 Sweaters Slipover and button front in all-wool and part wool sweaters Solid colors and fan- ry jacquard rattems I Sizes 24 to 80 A closeout of leal 25c to 50c values Rayon and lisle In both plain and fancy sox Drydock Corp was expected back at his harbor office today from San Francisco where he has been for the past week on a business trip GOING TO PARLEY Lloyd Roberts director of public relations for the Los Angeles harbor department will go to Oakland for the annual meeting of the Pacific Coast Foreign Trade Council Sessions will be held September 17 to 19 Plans for increasing export trade will be important among the discussions of the council STARTS NEW SERVICE Late this afternoon the Alexander sails for San Francisco on the first voyage of her new California coastwise schedule She came in this morning from Seattle for the last time this season Hereafter the ship will operate exclusively between the local port and San Francisco making three round trips each week Capt Fred Nystrom Is on the bridge SiLORES Tacoma ARRIVED: Armak 6 Pm Vancouver Cadaretta 6pm San Francisco Vancouver 7 pm Hamburg Doro-they Wintermote 7 Pm San Diego Katrina Luckenbach 7 Boston El- dorado 7'30 Pm San Francisco SAILED: Armak 1 pm Vancouver Olympic 3 San Pedro Taihei Maru 5 Yokohama Willkeno 8 Baltimore American Star 10 New York Eldorado midnight San Francisco ARRIVED Laurlts Swenson am Oslo Ohioan 1 Boston Mauna Will 9 pm Honolulu via San Francisco SAILED Laurlts Swenson 1 pm British Columbia and Puget Sound Carriso 3 pm Adelaide and way Santiam 8 pm San Francisco and way Fort Townsend PASSED IN Matthew Luckenbach noon Seattle Northland 11 a Seattle PASSED OUT: Queen 1 Alaska Victoria 1 Pm Alaska ARRIVED: Flomar 2 05 Eaifimorc and way via San Francisco BAILED: Lebec 3:15 a San Pedro ADD TO PLANT At a cost of $7000 the Vegetable Oil Products Co will make additions to their plant at the rear of Berth 187 In the Wilmington district Permit for the work was granted yesterday by the board of harbor 264 SIXTH ST EXCEEDS BAY CITY As usual this port last month re ceived calls from many more ships aggregating greater tonnage than did San Francisco In August 228 more vessels aggregating 625239 more net tons were recorded here than at the bay city The northern figures received today showed 1130 ships in or out of 3153210 net tonnage Here the figures were 1358 ships and 3782210 net SjSISjlSE HAUBOLD EXPECTED BACK Haubold superintendent at the Los Angeles Shipbuilding and.