The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-06-03
KAIMILOA Will NOT burn NOW
Teak Timbers Found And Old Battle
ship lowed Back to Port--Lurline on
Wednesday So Virginian in This
Morning Harbor Notes


wen now lies in the harbor in spite
II the obituaries that were written
,ver her demise.
Just at the last moment and when
e match was lit and ready to be APP
led, Junk King Brown discovered
at the gallant craft was in part built
teak. Teak it might be stated in
ientally is worth so much pound
d there is enough in the old vessel
tot up to fair amount Of big round
my plunks. Therefore the change
mind on the part of the junk
1g,
The James Makee steamed down to
.arI Harbor on Saturday and once
ore towed the naval relic to her ac-
stoned place in Honolulu Harbor.
Work will be started soon on tear
her to pieces plank by plank in Or
to get the teak timbers out OF
r. This will take a longer time
an the burning method but the
nix king will make money. The end
~ not be quite so fine and will not
ceive the publicity that a real fire
1uld, but at the same time it fits
better with Browns ideas of what
right and proper on such an occa'
IN.
LlkeIike OF Dock.
The Inter-Island steamer Likelike
s been taken off the drydoCk and
il be put on the run once more. Hell
ace will be taken by the Maui.
During the time she was high ant
y a chatting plate was put over the
ern where the anchor has torn thu
nbers about.
Weday for Turnkey.
John Weday, that heroic figure o
waterfront who was the terror o
ildoers and typical sleuth of mod
II times, has been transferred to tn
,sition of turnkey at the police sta
on. Gone but certainly not fol
,tten" is the notice that has bee,
Tiled to the wall over the plac
here Jack used to stand during tn
lytime.
His place has been taken by Arthu
arter. Carter was formerly waite
ont officer and left to take control I
le inspection of baggage in come
on with the Inter-Island inspectiC
n the fruit fly. During the time /
as on the job before, he was har
orking and capable officer and tn
waterfront should see some smart ca
lures being made again.
Lurline on Wednesday.
According to a wireless messae
received by Castle & Cooke last nigh
the steamer Lurline, en- route frol
San Francisco to Honolulu, was sc
miles off port and steaming throug
fine weather.
She has forty-two cabin and mir
steerage passengers for this port an
brings 3O2 sacks of mail. The care
includes fifty-one packages, seven a
tomobiles and 1922 tons of gener
freight.
She has $50 tons for Kahului an
should arrive here at daylight We
nesday morning and will dock at tt
Hackfeld wharf.
The Pacific Mail steamer Nile
due here today from the Orient. Sh
brings $50 tons of cargo and Will g
away tomorrow morning.
Harbor Officer Jack Weday has bee
transferred to the police station wheI
he will take over the duties of tur
key. His place on the waterfront hi
been taken by Arthur Carter.
According to a report received
the agents, the intermediate steaT
er China which should reach port
June 6 brings 500 tons of general ca
go from the coast,
The Norwegian steamer Prom
theus left on Saturday for Makat
to load fertilizer for this port, 81
has been awaiting the arrival Of Chi
Engineer Halversen who arrived
the Siberia. The vessel will probah
make two more trips to the island al
then go back to the China Goa
trade. This time she goes to Papee
for coal and then to Makatea whe
she will load $500 tons OF pnC
phate.
The revenue cutter Thetis left ,
Saturday afternoon for her annu
cruise through Alaskan waters. 81
takes on board the floating graz
Jury and court which settles the di
putes Of the frozen country.
Harry e. Walker, waterfront repor
er of the Advertiser, left in the TIL
It's Saturday as a guest of Capital
Cochran. He will remain on boar
during the Alaskan tour.