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Show 9 SENDING COAL TO CHILE, The I uited States War Ships There to he SnppIiC'l with Fuel. Sn FRANCIDOO, .Tau. 15 Tho Collier San Mateo lias been chartered to take eoal from Nanatmo to Chile. The captain of the Collier states that the United State9 government chartered hc vessel and ordered him to rush his carp;o through as rapidly as possible. The vessel will leave, this port for Nanaimo today. The San Mateo e;in carry a carjjo of over four thousand tons and can steam nearly twelve knots an hour, so it will not take many days to make the trip. . |