The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-01-14
SHERMAN HAS
MANY ON BOARD
ARRIVES THIS MORNING WIN
THE FOURTEENTH INFANTRY
EN ROUTE TO PHILIPPINES

I've want 1000 tons coal How
the cholera? Must sail WoIuus-
day afternoon Air. and airs. CaII-
nesday afternoon MIR and Mrs. Cgd-
well and Lieutenant Chiffon aboard.
was, in cnect the ctneraam received
before midnight yesterday g' the Nae
val Station wireless office from tine o..
Is. a. transport Sherman from San
Francisco. about 50 miles out
Coal ready No cholera Dock at
Naval Wharf No g." was, iu SUBJ
stance, the message flashed back to
the troopship
When the Sherman sailed from san
Francisco she neglected to get certif-
Gated in regard to her health status
and those aboard fully expected to be
placed in quarantine upon arrival, UNI
Oh cable correspondence could be had
with DR.. Hobby, I'm charge of the Fed
eral health Office at San Francisco. But
Dr. Hobby had anticipated the situa-
ton and had cabled TO Dr. Bamus. in
charge here that the transport was
clean and had complied with all San
Francisco regulations, merely having
| neglected TO obtain the official sigma
ture to her certificate.
The Sherman locked at Naval Wharf
No. at o'clock this morning. She
sails for Guam and Manila at o'clocl,
tomorrow afternoon
The 500 troops Of the Fourteenth In
fantry aboard We're, soon after dock
ing, allowed shore leave They were
paid off just before embarhng at San
Francisco and are today making a rush
J for the picture-post-card bureaus, soda
fountains, acknowledgements beef
steak joints, Orpheum ticket-ofEce,
points OF interest on the Rapid Tran
sit, places Of liquid dispensation, fruit
stores and haberdasheries.
Colonel J. c. Dent is in command
of the troops who are a splendid lot
Of men, wearing the latest shade Of
Khaki and newest shape Of cap and
many sporting dinky little English
switch-canes.
Not unusual weather at this time OF
year was experienced. though there is
nothing of the Tolosan, Borresen, Mo-
ana OF S. c. Allen type of weather ia
record In the Sherman's voyage. AT
noon yesterday she was 1892 miles out
Of Frisco, with 100 miles to come.
Captain Bruguiere is her navigating
commander and Captain c. L. Babcocb
her quartermaster captain. Dougherty
the reliable, is Q. NJ. Clerk
Passengers for Honolulu in the cab
in are MIR. and Mrs. Caldwell anC
Lieutenant Chiffon Caldwell is a civ
| il engineer here for government wOrl
and Chiffon joins the forces at For
Shafter. there are 1877 through cabin
, passengers who will enjoy the towns
sociability until 4:3O p. m tomorrow
when they are ordered to be aboard.
The Sherman sailed from San Fran
cisco on January 6, at noon, with 3OO'
tons OF Army stores This cargo IN
cludes eight carloads of rifles, abou
49, geo weapons, the new pattern fire
arm. They will be served out to thu
troops in the Philippines and the rifles
now IA use will be brought home
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been hft, by mutual consent Of tn
United States, entirely in the hands o
the Japanese Government
And will you return to the Unit
ed States?' Viscount Aoli was asked.
- cannot tell, for l do not know
However, do not expect to return. A
far A. } know, nothing has been don
about appointing another Embassa
dor