The San Francisco call., 1906-07-31
FiIibuStering Steamer Empire
Is Coming Back From
Corinto.

way Of New Zealand, Pago Pago and
Honolulu She brought large cargo
and many passengers. Among the
latter were some wealthy colonials
bound for England and number of
round -the-world tourists.
Captain Trask was formerly chief
Officer Of the Sierra He was promoted
70 the command OF the Sonoma at the
beginning OF the voyage just ended.
This is his first command in the
Oceanic service, and he has made good.
lie is said 10 have maintained splendid
discipline throughout the voyage. Pas
sergers OF all classes went OUT Of their
way yesterday TO say pleasant things
about Ainl. and he docked the big liner
at Pacific street wharf quickly. quietly
and neatly A few evenings before tne
end Of the voyage the passengers pre-
sented Captain Trask with a gold chain
as q token OF their regard.
The Sonomas cargo included lI2l
tngots Of tin, 3e97 casks Of cement, 53I
bales Of fax and copra, cocoa, lemons,
oranges, pineapples. bananas and hides.
Among the Sonoma's passengers
were several German officers. Count
August Won Zedlitz and Herr Frithof
Won Auer are members Of the intelli-
gence department Of the German Gov
ernment and are on their way back TO
Germany from China, where they have
been stationed for a number of years.
Lieutenant Baherdt. Major Lallorff and
Captain DulOn, all OF the German army
and all until recently on duty in China,
are travelling with the Count and his
associate.
Captain Dulon. arrayed as q Maori
woman took the first prize at a fancy
dress dinner given on board the So
mona the night before the liner
reached Honolulu. Bert Hawthorne. a
tall. massive Australian, made a hit In
the character of. Cupid. Hawthorne is
g wealthy station owner from Mel
bourne.
Wyndham Jones and A Sellers. pas
sengers on the SonOma, are young Aus
tralian engineers who have come 10
this country to study American mining
methods J. Miles Forman. the writer,
was also passenger.
The Sonoma's passengers included
the following:
From Sydney and Auckland-Herr
Frithon Won Auer, R. Anderson. Mr..
and Mrs. F. Albert, two children and
maid; J Norice Birth, George A. Bond
Lieutenant Bahrdt Hal Cochran, w H
Carter Miss J. p. Carter, Mrs. S. Cor
re, II. c. Christian, Captain Dulon Miss
n Deasy' z Dose. z. H Duncan. J. J.
n. Green, \. W Heath. G. NJ Hall Mr.
snG MIS- O. 3. Ireland, Ny. and Mrs.
s..
w n. Kelly, Major Lallorfi. Mr.. and
Mrs P Lawlor, Hugh Mackenzie, G. S.
Mcaardy, Mrs. P. J. Owens and child,
J. Robertson, A z. Q. Sellers, A. Sand
wilcox, r. Wolfhagen, F. Zimmerman.
count August von Zedlitz, Mrs. Slater
Mss Slater, Miss White, Mrs. A s.
Watson, Bert Hawthorne R. Armour
Mrs. Abrahams, Master Abrahams. Miss
a Allen, Mrs. Bushby, Master Bushby,
J. Berrimann. Mrs. NJ 2. CLAYTON Miss
Y Craig. Miss L. de Chateau, J. 81.
Cullen, William II. Case, A. Christoffer-
son. A r DOXey, Mrs. Thomas Dean
Master Kennett Dawson. s Donitich.
Miss J. Ednie, W. de L. Fitch. Captain
J, Gtkson, D. Galley. Sister Lutta
Hegermann, Mrs. e Humphreys and
infant, Miss II. Hawkins Mr.. and Mrs
Y Heelsken, Masters Y. and w Heels
ken. Mrs. c. Hume. Mrs. Z. Hawker
= IloldswOrth. Mr.. Hewitt. John Hunt
PoTd P Miss n - + '9neS, R1eSn- MISS IS Kn6 knox j E.
Mrs ] s Moss. F y. o'aIs2Ri MsPRham, mr. Max aa&
Metzler Mrs. K. Montgomery, James
Macdonald. Mrs. J. McCuniff and two
children and infant ". R Potter, J.
Fringle z. Power. J. II. Rosen, Miss l.
5eEele, Miss Stocker, Mrs. A Smelling
From Honolulu-Mrs. z. W. St. Leo
nard, Mr and Mrs. A W. CIeaver. Mr.
anQ Mrs "; A Williams, A. Jacobs and
wife, Mrs. y. s. Sachs Captain Free
man, Miss r Burpee. ". II. Lewis A
81 culver Jr., Miss c. A. Davis. Mrs
4 ~ searls " l. Fletcher, h
Nahaoeulua, Mrs. l. / Ireton. Mrs. A
! Axenham, a. W. Johnson, Mrs B. II
Law Ks and two children, ". w. Burt
W H. Levers, Mr.. and Mrs. D S Shafn
Carl Schilling. Miss r Grant A. Bos-
cow and wife, Captain Bessie Shipp.
MIS-. ". u. Holden, Miss J. Cullen, B. F.
utlle Miss r. Cullen, Mrs. Harman
Doepp and children. w Clark. w. NJ
McQpald, W. H. Bailey, Miss NJ K
Harris, George Ashley. Miss o. E.
steele p y. .Cowafl wife and child ;
~ a ,.1-f n
Mckenna, Miss J. Cullen Mrs Spoor, L
Adler. John Robinson.
Peru Arrives From Panama.
The Pacific Mail Company's liner
Peru, Captain George S. Mackfnnon, ar
riveo yesterday from Panama and way
ports- All the way from Point Concep-
clOn the Peru encountered thick wealth
er with, at times, very strong head
winds. She brought a small cargo.
5oz tons, and 1twenty-seven passengers.
she brought treasure valued at SlS7l4O
from the mines OF Mexico.
Among the Peru's passengers was
Captain William Kicston. who has been
port captain foF the Pacific Mall Com
pany at Ancon. According 10 the Off
GERS Of the Peru, the steamer Empire.
which went from here to Corinto with
arms and ammunition for the Guate-
n1alan revolutionary army, is coming
back to this port The captain Of the
L-lAlE Esit was on DOarQ ln6 sIeru and said
thai lie expected 10 sail for San Fran
cisco = few days after the PERU took
her departure. He said that he and his
crew had been well paid for the risks
they had taken as hlibusters.
The Peru's passengers included:
Captain William Kjdston, Mrs. Lii
liam Elkins. Miss Lucinda R EIkins
Mrs. Grace GascOigne, William 3.
Washington. John J. Carew, A c
Parke Charles Gray. Mrs P. de Galen.
Maurice r. Root F. & Milsted 10. ii
Vincent, F. J. Gluyas and wife.
Refused Surgical Aid.
j. Olson is a member Of the crew of
the oil steamer Whittier, and the sur
geons OF the Harbor Hospital believe
ne has gone to sea with a fractured
skull Olsons hat blew OF yesterday
as he was riding down Folsom street on
au electric car The car was travelling
rapidly. but Olson. who was going to
sea and needed his hat stepped of just
the same The car stopped before Olson
oid When Olson fnally settled down
f,l q cloud Of dust he was in pretty bad
shape. His slide through the debris
lad left his face with little skin. and
hairless spots on the top Of his head
showed what friction Will do he was
teken TO the Harbor Hospital. where