Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-08-28
STRUCTURAL iron FOR PEARL
HARBOR ARRIVED IN LURLINE

Six hundred tons structural steel
and iron to be used in the building Of
quarters as we'll as the construction
oil the big dry dock at Pearl HarbOr
arrived as part of the deck cargo
brought to this port this morning in
the Matson Navigation liner Lur
line.
The Matson steamer reached her
wharf at noon today, Captain Henry
Wheedon reporting a fine trip down
from San Francisco.
Five thousand tons freight are aboard
for discharge at Honolulu and kahu-
luL In the local cargo amounting 10
1927 tons, is included a quantity of
material for the Hawaiian Dredging
Company. Forty-four cabin and S
steerage passengers arrived. A mail
from the mainland amounting to GAG
sacks was received by the local pos
tai authorities. =.
The Lurline was first reported as
a prospective arrival at daylight, but
because of weather conditions the
voyage was heightened until shortly
reported off koko Head. +..1 = Il
Castle & Cooke expect to dispatch
the Lurline for Kahului tomorrow
evening.
Supervisor Low Takes Over J. A.
sCunmins.
Amid the congratulations of small
gathering Of friends and the discus
sion, of tempting spread Of refresh
ments. Supervisor Eben Low formerly
tobk possession of the little island
cGasting steamer ]. A. Cummins this
morning.
Following a brief ceremony held at
eleven o'clock the we'll known coaster
was transferred to the new owner,
and a change in her house flag was
then made.
Supervisor Low proposes to operate
the steamer on about the same route
as pursued forssome years past. The
vessel will be dispatched to the wind
ward Oahu ports with cargoes any.
mails and will return with large con-
signments of preserved pineapples the
product of several large canning estSb-
lishments situated there. 1t is under
stood that Captain Low will at no dis,
tant date install an oil burning engine
in the steamer in place Of the steam
plant now used in propelling the yes
sci.
Steamer cIaudlne Hastens To Hawai-
hae. - e 81 + ~
To bring two .dapghssrs, te ahs bed
island steamer C1audine was dis
patched before ten o'clock this morn
inE with destination at Kawathae,
there to take aboard Mrs. Alfred Cart
er and Mrs Ollie Sorenson, who are TO
hasten to the bedside of the aged jur-
ist. who is reported as in a. serious
condition, with a chance hope for his
recovery. .,-....-ey.-
The Claudine arrived from her @regu-
lar run to Maui and Hawaii ports at
an early hour this morning. The yes ]
sci was Immediately prepared for sea,
and following the taking on of guam
THY of coal, the eoasting steamer, pro-
eeeded to Kawaihae. The Claudine is
expected will arrive at the Hawaii
port this evening, and should be back
at honolulu with the relatives Of
Judge Hartwell ty noon tomorrow.
The extra trip is said will IN no way
affect the regular schedule of sailing
followed by the Claudine.s,i
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FIaurenee Ward Called At Tanning.
A call at Tanning Island was made
BIZ Captain PiltZ in the little auxiliary
schooner Flaurence Ward which re-
turned to Honolulu late. last evening,
and was sent along side the quaran-
tine wharf to await disposition at the
hands of the medical officers connect
ed with the Marine Hospital Service.
a. The -Flaurence Ward will, be fumi-
gated before coming across, the har-
Dor to berth where a quantity of
white sand is to tie di charged,
The Flaurence Ward sailed from
this port a number of weeks. ago with !
q large quantity Of supplies destined
for the cable station at Midway Island
also flaming Island.
The supply vessel left Honolulu on
July 9th and during her voyage to
the outlying islands fair weather was
met with resulting in a rather speedy
round trip,
Hall Back From Kauai.
The Interisland steamer W. G. Hall :
from Kauai ports with fair siEea list
of passengers and cargo including
1920 sacks sugar. 16 packages gun
MES, 90 cases pears, and a quantity I
of sundries. is an arrival this morn
ing. The Hall met with choppy SeaS
and south winds The Hail is to be
dispatched for return trip to Kauai
tomorrow evening.
New Chief Officer in the Lurline.
Francis Edwards is now Chief or
ficer in the Matson Navigation liner
Lurline, making his initial "trip in that
vessel with the arrival Of the liner
at Honolulu this morning. Chief Of
ficer Edwards is we'll known along
the Pacific Coast. He takes the 20.
Sitjo0 vacated nv the restoration Of