The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-08-21
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PEARL HARBOR
NEW COMMANDANT NAVAL STATION ARRIVES ON ALA
MEDIA AND TAKES CON1MAND-SAYS PEARL HARBOK
IMPROVEMENTS WILL BE UNKNOWN UNTIL MONL4
is APPROPRIATED BY CONGRESS-

Rear Admiral W. Terry the
on arrived this morning the s. Alameda and took
Admiral and his flag the emblem
Admiral Terry inspected the local plots
land that belong morning will probably paw an
official visit to Governor Dole and Monday will be by
Captain Nback the captain of the vad to Pearl
Habor where the sites the proposed will inspected
Nothing can be DONE said Admiral Terry this morning regard
ing the establishment navy yard until after Con
makes the necessary appropriation While say
what the Secretary Of the Navy for would say that
my opinion will scarcely be necessary make than calling
station Pearl Harbo For the immediate present. think
there will be extensive naval yard where the ships
will be built There will probably be large dry dock which will
not less than million and half In addition this there will be
chime shops built to enable vessels calling here to make repairs that
their not make We have yards
the Pacific coast and there is opinion necessity for the
immediate of establishing extensive yard Fear Harbor
"There 100000 the Navy Department
here OF this $4,000 for the erection of machine
90 not hnK ha any OF TINS money Will be used until after
other matters connected with the work Pearl Habo will have been
settled by the department The question of the selection the site for
the commandant residence another matter which will have
tied be placed Pearl Harbo We have practically
all OF the land that required and that that preliminary has
been completed the department ahead with the part Of the
work
opinion yard will have been bu.
Pearl Harbo that all Of the naval station will be located
present station at Honolulu considerably scattered whereas Pearl
arbor quite large space
required going to shortly about securing additional So
for the Pearl Harbor site The money for that 500 will be
paid n a few days.
What will become Of the reservation Honolulu every
ching moved Pearl Harbor? Well he-dpartmen decide
sell this land transfer to the Department of Commerce
sites for immigration stations what will be done
the change is made
If arrangements be quartering thinking
of asking for about marines for this gel
marines down here This matter has been settled however
Regarding the time when the work the Pearl Habor station
will be commenced do think that the appropriation by Congress
will be available until after June unable what the
Secretary of the Navy will ask for may Congress ap-
proprae certain and authorize that
be made which equivalent to the promise that the
will be forthcoming
or the last three and three months have been
ant the Washington Navy Yard had heard what delightful
Honolulu residence, chose here could have
had the command of the South Atlantic squadron selected Homo
lulu instead"
Admiral Terry born December 28 I82 the Navy
September 28 1858 from Kentucky He promoted be Rear
Admiral March 28 1900 He has splendid of
advanced five numbers tenant grade July 1864 for gal
liant conduct the Federal expeon the Red river during the Civil
Admiral Tery service has all been the Atlantic The
only he has been Pacific five
the baleshp from the Atlantis Cape
Francisco. He has been in Honolulu before.