The San Francisco call., 1908-11-23
Shipping News and Gossip
of the Water Front
Liner Mongolia Arrives With $50 Passengers and
Raw Silk Valued at More Than S2000000

he baclnc Man inner Mongolia, cap
tain Henry Il. Morton, which arrived
here yesterday from the orient was
christcnfd "the royal yacht" at Homo
lulu on account Of the number OF roy
altos among its passengers. The pas
senEers, of whom there were $50. in
cluoed a queen. a princess, TWO princes
and a Viccroy, and from the liners fore
there nuttered the royal dragon flag OF
China. The liner looked like a yacht
as IL rounded to off the barge Of
hce in the early morning sunshine.
freighted with a cargo that trimmed
the huh 10 show its line TO best ad-
vantage the Mongolia's paint work was
fresh and the brass work shining 1t
was big for a yacht but il looked the
part just the same.
The liners cargo included the ban
ner shipment Of raw silk. This ship
ment comprised 5000 bales and is val
ued al more than 81 OOO00 AS soon
as the liner touched the wharf a gang
plank was showed out, and before the
lines We're made fast the bales of silk
were scOOUng from ship TO the special
train as fast as an army of stevedores
could hustle IT, The interest on a So
100000 shipment OF silk grows rapidly,
ton means loss to the man whose
money is invested in Il.
The Mongolia's arrival was delayed
more than 2 hours by r. p. SchWerins s
orders so that the Chinese viceroy and
rince might have a daylight reception
~ inns port The special SILK train
VIII nave 10 burn extra coal TO make
uD the time lost Schwerin's courtesy
10 the distinguished Celestials is at
me expense of the man who is awaiting
me arrival IN New York of the raw
The royalties on the Mongolia were:
queen LlliuOkalani and Prince and
Pr!ncess halanianiole Of Hawaii, and
EFlnce Lsal tu and NicerOy Tong Shoa
OF emma Captain Morton. master
tL me inner, traces his descent from
one OF the kings Of Ireland. but has
never claimed the title for himself
Among the passengers from the orient
were Captain and Mrs. Frederick
blschot Captain BischOf for more than
- years, has piloted the ships of the
racine Mail line through the inland
sea- from Kobe 10 Nagasaki He is
accounted one OF the best pilots I'm
Aslauc waters and has never had a
serious accident. although the inland
sea is one maze Of problems in na1i
eallon He has come to the United
states on an extended vacation for the
benefit Of his health
The MongOlia's passengers included.
FROM THE ORIENT
Arthur 7. Albertson Francis B Ioomis sr
A-is- arthur IT. Albert Emile H. r. Nanlev
Miss Martha J.. Albert Eenlie i5e'Osla l. Mac
David T. Anderson jr. William A. Newronie
l-p ~ Anderson Miss Mary W Niles
Albert a. Blcke renha Us
Mrs Albert q Bilicke AIRS. Amulet A. Oil
laut Fred. Bischof Miss lean X. ON
-ls Fred Bschof Shinjire Oki
y l.iam o. Bunner Tno. C. O'Laughlin
~ - hsfIs Mrs 4no. c. OLaugh-
Edward j. Cowan otis A. Peele
sanford O. Cresap AiIs. Alice J. Read
Jesse D. tunlngslm Miss Cora Read
Alss Caroline J. ingraham Read
Durkes Max schmidt
Mrs. Annie J. Frost Airs. Dora oal''s schweitzer
Co. ll- 1lpsen Miss kict0rine Laporto
.lts. ,feo. K Gibson Miss Augustine Scheen
Juo- L- ~. Gibson William " Sinpson
a1Irea T. 9rfhth Mrs. William ". Smp-
NE thas ]. Hancock Miss Lily Silvey
toward A. Hancock Jno Steinberg
Miss Jane NJ. Hunter Howard q Srevanson
MS 4osm Hiroshima Mrs. Howard G. Steven
Aabara Ende Miss Clara Stevenson
Miss sophia C. Irwin Mrs Helen B. TayIo-
Miss Alee Jay Miss Helen b. Taylor
illcsaouro hakiucia Taisuke Uciida
George o. keithcl Miss Fl1asue q Ws1ner
oza himbara Bishop Seth Ward
Francis b. Loomis Miss A. Helen wilcox
Mrs Mary B. Knowles Miss Ruth Watson
Mrs. Francis p. LOOMS
Mrs Morgan Roos F. A. Haliabaugh
Charles T. Stokes W r Harr
Mrs. n. r. Toms J. NJ HaIe
tIank r. thompson Prince C. Kalaniansole
Miss Elizabeth Wood Queen lfiuokaIsni and
, ID. Aimoku maid
v c, Bailey Miss Mabel F. Langevin
elrs- W cameron Miss X. McCudden
MIS- H. Deane Dr. p. n. Metcalf
Charles Edison D. s oliver
LADY @. 6arrlck AIRS. J.. +. Prior
Miss Jessie Hoppin Mrs r A Perry
~ II. Hoogs General J. Fl Seper
Christian Hussr T. THOMPSON
J. E knollys Miss Virginia E. Thorn
Judge Alexander Lind ton
say j. Mrs C. NJ Wood
C. ~. Leested "a Yokomize
D j. Lord A. n. Brown
Airs. J. s. McAnanv W Cameron
Miss Sadie 7. Nicholson T. Dasks
i , Prior Miss Mary Edison
R. A. Perry Miss A Flower
George f- keckiu Colonel A. 6. Hawes
J.. T.. Scott IN r Harris
red Toms Captain Gus Holmes
4irs. J. b. Jpham Mrs J. n. hale
Aliss Florence Wood Princess G X KslaDfanaoIe
Miss ~. Bittner W Lauz
49, Beaudoin IL s NcAnanv
Ars. J. II Clark Captain Charles Madison
Walter Dillingham; Mrs W s oliver
r. n Eigin Mrs w n perrv
Miss frarriek MORGAN PosS