The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-21
CONVENTION DELEGATES ARE.
NAVY|GUESTSAT PEARL HARBOR.

, fact that power for, the crane is nj.
ways available from storage batteries.
From the coal handling plant, the
visitors rc-cmbarked on the Navajo
aud steamed across to the drydock site
and the little city of shops and build
ings that will constitute the Pearl Har.
Dor naval station. They were shown
through the power plant by S. T. Hin.
The battery of six b. & W. boilers
were exhibited. Each one is capable
Of 450 horsepower, and the guide ex-
planned that they were recently tested
out, running over the guarantee.
The apparatus includes one 500 XIV.
generator and one 1000 XIV. generator,
both direct connected to Curtis tur-
hines. These 3-phase, 60-eycle. gener,
ators are capable of turning out an al
ternating current of 2300 volts. A
twp-stage 1ngcrsoll- Rand air compress
or has also been installed to supply
compressed air to the shops. 1t is cap
able of handling 250O cubic feet of free
air per minute, COMPRISING to 100
pounds, and is the largest, engine Of its
kind in the Territory.
This power plant will not only supply
/ the power for the naval shops and the
drylock hut win also light them, the
Marine Barracks, Fort Kamehamcha and
Fort Shafter.
The Navajo, with its jolly crew and
passengers, LETT the naval station at
/ half-past one in the afternoon and ar
rived in Honolulu at quarter to three
! Refreshments were served on the way
homo and the passengers disembarkcd
thanks to Captain Babson, well pleased
! with tbpir
After the return about thirty of the
delegates were guests of G. +. Bush at
luncheon at the Commercial Club
These Who Made the Cruise.
The following enjoyed the cruise yes
telday: II. Andermann Jr., +. Bechert,
J. {. Bruins, Mrs. f. i. Flake. tile
Misses Blake, II. G.. Bowel, C. H.
Brown, J. j. Crockett, Mrs Crockett,
Master Crockett, S. II. Carr, Charles
| Cowan, NJ. CampbclI, w. Craik J. Chal-
mers, w. j. Dyer, J. +. Dillon. J..
GROVE, S. Gordon, Lieut.. L. r. Gaylor.
! Master p Gaylor, w. G. Hall, b. f.
Hooper. Miss Harrison, s. IT. Hill. G..
Horswill, r. r. Hind, IL johnson. Stu
art johnson, J. f. Kennedy. W Knight.
Mrs. Knight, A. p Keller Il. w. Kopke,
z. kopke, +. Loehr, r. Longher, H..
McCubbin, A. Milne, T. Murry, R. Me.
/ Kenzie. Captain Miller. Miss McKcn-
zie, r. Menaugh, j. A. McKeown. J. C..
/ McGill, j. Opg. w. Piler, J. II. Pratt,
r. j. Pratt. !. l.. Rentop. w. A. Ram
sey. f. Ruething, j. Russell Alvah Scott,
j. +. Sheedv, H. G. Simpson, |. Spald-
( ing, j. T. Taylor, II. :. Truscott. f..
Towse II. Walker, +. Walker. Miss vii.
son, j. Wylhe, G.. Wyllie, F. II. vii
liams, DR., II. Wood, G. +. Winter, J. NJ.
Young, w. Wyllie. ,.,I
TIE cruise to Pearl IIarbor practi.
cally comprised Yesterdays entire pro.
gram. The delegates were left to their
own wishes yesterday afternoon. and
with the exception of a meeting of the
mill engineers committee with w. G.
Hall and f. Kopkc last night to com
plete arrangements for the convention
meetings nothing elsc was done.
Now Ready for Business.
Today program is as follows:
$3.50 n. m-First meeting of the con
vention viii be called to order at 9:30
a. m. at the Public Library, King street,
bv Chairman J. u. Sheedy of the Ha-
waiian Engineering Association. Meet
ing will be presided over by +. Kopke.
PAPER by II. McCubhin on chilling.
Adjournment at 1880 a. m.
1900 o'clock noon-Lunch for the
Mill Engineers at the Country Club rs
guests of the Honolulu Iron Works Com
pany Leave Young Hotel lobby at
twelve o clock.
2:S0 p. m.-Second meeting of the
convention at the Public Library, 2:3O
=. m. Meeting win be presided over
by w. G. Hall. Papers by r. Rcnton
Hind on "Boilcrs and Furnaces and
James Ogg on Evaporators, CHARTERS
and Filter Presses. - Adjournment at
- p. m. ,1-
$500 p. M" Engineers Night at
the Opera House, King street. Procure
tickets before $500 p. M. October 90 at
the rooms of the Hawaii Promotion
Committee, Young Hotel bnilding.' ask
ing for " Engineers Reservation
Ladies are cordially invited. Business
suits will he wopi.