The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-08-12
MARINE

from Norfolk 10 Honolulu had put into
Punta Arenas for tie purpose of. get
ting into cable communication with the
that the hold was slightly heated. A
survey was held and the board recon-
mended that the vessel proceed to San
Francisco instead CT to Honolulu. 1t
is presumed that this was deemed wise
for the vessel would be near the Coast
and if further trouble developed she
could put into a pert. The Arizonan
has cargo Of Navy coal.
Korea S Big List.
Bringing more than three score pas
sengers for Honolulu the Pacific Mail
s. S. Korea arrived early yesterday
morning from San Francisco and de-
parted at ) clock last evening for the
Orient, carrying a very large number
of people for Japan and China The
vessel brought about IT'S tons of cargo
for Honolulu, but has a light cargo for
the Orient.
Among the important people aboard
for Honolulu were General Manager r.
P. Schwerin of the Pacific Mail COM
pany, accompanied by Mrs. Schwerin
and Miss Arabella and Master Richard
de c. Sehwerin, who will remain here
a short time before returning to the
Coast. They brought their auto along
and chauffeur Mr. Schwerin is quot
ed in the San Francisco papers as op-
posed to the installation of wireless
aboard the big p NJ. boats. The p
NJ. S. S. Pennsylvania, however, has
wireless, but the wireless was bought
in with the boat recently. He con-
siders the wireless a plaything. The
San Francisco Call of August 5, com
menting on the Pacific Mail company IS
restrictions on the privileges of passen-
gers. says:
cit is said that Sehwerin has at last
realized the folly Of his new regula-
tions for restraining the liberty of the
patrons of his line, and that upon his
return the Objectionable rules will be
modified. He is making the trip for the
purpose of getting the passenger s point
of view, and to aid him in this his
fellow passengers on the Korea will be
invited to 90 to him personally with
any protests they may wish to make
against the rules and with such sug-
gestions as may from time to time oc-
cur to them for improving the condi-
tions of life on board"
Attorney Wilmington, W. H. Smith,
of the Manufacturer s Shoe Company,
Stockbroker W. A. Love and wife re-
turning from a European tour; NJ. H.
de Young, wife and two daughters of
San Francisco; Lieut.. Owen of the Ma
rine Corps, Captain John Kidwell, Har-
ry Bruins, the baseball player; Miss
Carlotta Meyer of the W. C. T. u. were
among the arrivals Mrs. Julius Krutt-
schnitt, wife Of an official of the South
ern Pacific and daughter, are here with
the Schwerin party. c. Wolters, man
ager of Hutchinson plantation, Kau,
Hawaii. has returned from brief visit
to the Coast, his wife remaining on
the mainland.
Shipping Notes.
The cable schooner F1aurence Ward
arrived yesterday morning from Mid
day Island, after a long trip. She
brought cable operators J. Fl. Swift and
4. R. Tinker back, as passengers.
A wireless message from the Hilonian
to Castle & Cooke, on Tuesday night
gave the position of the steamer as ia
miles out with moderate trade wind
prevailing. The Korea was abeam at
$3.50 p. m.
Captain Dowdell Of the Alameda
wirelessed in on Tuesday night that
he would arrive here about o'clock
tomorrow morning, that he had "a cabin
and 20 steerage passengers, 1927 tons
of freight, 101 sacks Of mail and Wells
Fargo express.
The cruiser ST Louis will leave for
Hilo on Sunday morning and will re-
main there two days, leaving then for
San Francisco direct. The vessel will
take on coal today. The two days stay
at Hilo viii given an opportunity for
the officers off duty then to visit the
volcano.