Show PACIFIC COAST RIVALRY san francisco Fran cisro takes measures to retain the army trade san francisco march 8 the board of state harbor commissioners took action yesterday which insures ample accod accommodation mo dation for all transports and similar vessels in the service of the government govern ment on the pacific A resolution was adopted instructing the chief engineer to prepare plans and specifications for transforming fremont street wharf into a covered do dock k with all needed appliances work to be consummated with tho the I 1 least aas t possible delay this wharf Is one hundred d feet wide is la in excellent condition being constructed of built up piles and is desirably located being ada adjacent adji a c ent cent to the mall dock and la in proximity to the southern pacific railway and the proposed terminus of the santa fe this action Is expected to offset the e efforts of the business men of seattle to make that city the headquarters of t the he governments ern ments supply department for the troops in hawaii and the philippines I 1 |