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Show MI8SES RICH PRIZE BY GOING TO PORT TO OBTAIN COAL San FrnncUco, Aug. 8. The British Brit-ish cruiser Italnbow, which put In horo oarly today received permission Into today from tho port authorities to tnko on fifty tons of coal which Is sufficient to tako he- to the nonr-est nonr-est homo port, Victoria, B C. Sho must clear beforo 10 a m. tomorrow. Asked his Intended destination Captain Wnltor Hoso is 'understood to havo replied he was bound south supposedly to Join tho Algerlno ana Shearwater. The Gorman freighter Aloxnndiln of tho Cosmos lino, with a million dollar cargo In her holds, was sighted sight-ed five miles outsldo tho heads, bound in nt 10. CO a.m. today. Had tho cruiser Rainbow which passed In two i hours and twenty minutes earlier delayed de-layed her arrival sho might have ' miido a rich prlzo of war |