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Show BLOCKADE RUNNER SOLD. Japanese Purchase a Swift German Vessel. SAN FRANCISCO. March 2S. The second mate and three seamen of the German ship Casslus arrived hero today to-day from the Orient on the mall steamer steam-er Doric. The Casslus succeeded In running the Japanese blockade off the port of Vladivostok no less than six times, landing a cargo of coal there upon ench occasion. Her captain, after af-ter making all the money he could out of the Russians, ran Into Kobe, where he succeeded in making a sale of thc steamer to the Japanese. The Doric also brought over the captain cap-tain and chief engineei of the British steamer Sldonla, which they took out to Japan and there sold her to that Government. |