The San Francisco call., 1913-08-01
LINER BRINGING
MANY PASSENGERS
Oceanic Steamship Com
pany's Sierra Due Today
From Honolulu
San Francisco Firm Takes
Bremerton Contract From
Seattle Bidders

The oceanic Steamship company's
speedy liner Sierra. Captain II. c.
HoudIette. is due today from Honolulu
and. as usual is expected to make an
early arrival. The liner is bringing a
full cargo of island products and a
large number Of passengers.
Among the passengers is Louis F.
Ceckroft, general passenger agent Tor
the Oceanic company. He is accom-
panied by Mrs. Cockroft and their two
daughters, all returning from Homo
lulu, where they. spent their summer
vacation.
The passengers on board include:
George W. Bailey Mrs Bailey. DR.. II. Leim-
bach Mrs Lei%eseh Mrs, Mrs Wsrter M scott sr nfsnt
James Wilder. Miss A. R. Capen, Miss Alice
Claypool. Miss A. Holt. Miss A. Wilcox, n
Mrs. C. G. Albright and two children, J.sJ
Byrne Mrs. Ryrne, Miss Beatrice Byrne. Miss
Constance Byrne. Master Byrne Mrs. H. e
Lewis, Donald Lewis, Miss J. Hill. john Hill
G. F. Ramer, Mrs. Ramer and two children, Mrs
J. Bradley. Miss strehl, D. 3. Denton, Miss
Hazel Denton, Miss F. vitcher A. Hananan
". L. Frazee Miss Violet Glaisyer.. f. G.
sharon, W. J: Cole, A.. r Silver, Mrs. Silver
ster, Miss S. r.. Heath, A t. Smith Mrs
Smith, L. F. Coekroft, Mrs. Cockroft, Miss
Thods -Cockroft. Miss Charlotte Oockroitf' ~. Il
Gilmore. c. A: Bostrom. A. Gsrtenberg. f.
Miss s.' <, Irvine. n Irvine. F. Mueller. Mrs.
s" Mps g. 'seS = Cleveland. W.; Hiss G. n. Msttinsiy
Mrs. P. T. Hyatt, Miss R. Radcliffe. DR.. F. 7.
Morons, Miss Myra Morong, r Morong: Mrs. n
Johnston. Miss Ruth Johnston, J. T. Marshall
Miss Margaret Hamilton.
W. R. Riley. A. Coync. Mrs. A. W. THrpin,
Miss Ruth Turpin. Mrs. Otto wix, Mrs. F. A.
~epfR erfRe Mrs f f. kanne aSs Miss Y s g. E syivsstsr
Miss z. GarriIlo. j. Scott. Mrs. Scott. c: M.
Coster, P. G. Riley. Mrs. Riley. Edward Hop
kins. L. A. X. Evans. j. K. Evans. d. 4.
Lemon. Mrs. A; W, AshbqIne. Miss Catherine
]. Stone, T.. J. K. Evans. Rev. O. B. SmitAs
Miss a. Hopkins. NJ Y Souza-
daughters, c. Q, Buttlar. NJ di Maringo; A
Alma, H. L. Holstein. Mrs. A. Snyberg, Miss
Snyberg, A: ". Kelley. II. H. Morehead, 81 b.
Hickman Mrs Hickman child and maid Mrs.
T. ]. Keleghan. Albert Bechert, II. Shirley
Bush, D. ]. Mannix. Mrs. Mannix and infant
Mrs. Reynard, IT, Danneberg, Mrs. Danneberg.
Harbor Board Meets
The harbor commissioners regular
weekly meeting, held yesterday, lasted
less than 10 minutes. and only routine
business was transacted. The Napa
Valley Transportation companvs appli-
street wharf was referred to. the chief
wharfnger. This is a new concern
and its equipment. as enumerated in
the application, consists of two tow
boats and three barges. The request
of the San Francisco Bridge company
that the board issue duplicate of a
warrant drawn in the company's favor
for $1S,S16 was granted. The war
rant, issued July Z, was deposited in
the Crocker National bank for eollec-
tion through the Fort Sutter National
bank Of Sacramento. 1t was lost in
the mail.
Local Firm Gets Contract
A San Francisco stevedoring firm has
Just been awarded the contract for dis
charging. the tramp steamers arriving
on Puget sound with coal for the. navy.
tons of coal from the Atlantic coast
viii be delivered at the Bremerton
navy yard. Uncle Sam called for bids
for discharging this coal and the con-
tract was awarded to the Golden Gate
Stevedoring company of this city, the
lowest bidders There were four other
bidders, all. Seattle firms.
Hons1ong Maru Is Due Monday
The Japanese liner Hongkong Maru,
which has been replaced on the trans
due here Monday and is expected to
reach port in the afternoon. The liner
is bringing 27 cabin passengers, seven
in the second cabin and five in the
steerage. The cargo of 1000 tons in
eludes 10 tons of raw silk. The Hong
Kong comes from Kobe, but hereafter
tween here and Hongkong. The Hong
kong Maru is officered entirely by
japanese.
Big Motorship Coming Here
The East Asiatic company announces
that their 10000 ton motorship Siam
The Siam is equipped with Diesel en-
gines and will be the first big carrier
OF its kind ever seen in these waters.
The Siam will begin loading at Copen-
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and will leave London about the end
of September for this port via San
Pedro. The Siam has a deadweight
capacity OF 10000 tons.
Enterprise Arrives From HiIo
The Matson liner Enterprise arrived
yesterday from Hi1o direct with a
large cargo and eight passengers. The
cargo included 54.400 bags of sugar
1850 bags of coffee and small ship
ment Of bananas.
Changes of Masfers
Changes of masters were registered
lows: Captain Arnie Hanson of the
steamer Prentiss, in lieu of Captain ".
c. 1verson- New enrolment papers
were issued to Captains s. W. Wall
stedt of the steamer Golden State.
Water Front Notes
Receipts Of lumber yesterday by sea
amounted to 1,S10, eco feet
The schooner Watson A. West, Cap
tain SorenSen, arrived yesterday from
newspapers of Tasmania wrote the
captain up" as a typical Yankee which
he says, next to having been born in
Denmark, was the proudest honor ever
conferred upon him..
The Pacific Mail liner Pennsylvania
is due today from Panama direct with
passengers and a cargo of New York
freight
The liner Acapulco left Mazatlan
yesterday for this port
The Japanese liner Shinyo Marai
Captain Smith, arrived yesterday at
Honolulu from Yokohama and is due
here next Thursday.
NEWS OF THE OCEAN
The SnnOma,s Caren