Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-05-19
SAILORS JUMP
AS ship SAILS

With nearly a record cargo OF lum-
Der destined for Pearl liarbor. Cap.
tain Tnrlof, master of the trim
schooner IA r Garmes. discovered
that but little dependence could be
placed upon number Of men whom
be had signed on before clearing
Astoria, ore A cable received at
Honolulu announces the sailing of
the schooner from Columbia river on
last SATURDAY. the lumber TO the
amount oi l.200.000 feet TO be dis
charged nj Pearl Harbor naval sta
tion. The windjammed cleared AS
toria Two weeks before final depart
ure
The shipment carried in the
Garmes is remarkable in that il con-
tains many heavy timbers. The ma
terial is TO he used in the recenstruc-
tion OF false work at the-naval dock
In the cargo are 1850 piling, many
pieces of which measure 20 to So
feet in length. The schooner is OPP
Grated by Olson and Mahony, well
known on the coast The vessel
should arrive here on or aLout the
hrst part OF june.
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Kauai Sugar Report.
With the return of the lnter-Island
steamer Kinau from Kauai ports.
Purser Akau brings the following re-
port of sugar awaiting shipment
there. X. S NJ 1880, X. X. b. 9l2.
G. & r. 500. NJ A. X 1854. Mob.
1921, X p. 1880, G. +. 100, l.. p.
$500.
Wilhelmina Back to Complete Cargo.
Back from several DAYS spent at
Hilo in the discharge of general
cargo and loading a big consignment;
OF sugar, the Matson Navigation
steamship Milhelmina returned Sun
day morning and will take on the re-
mainder of a shipment of sugar,
pines and bananas at this port The
vessel is being made ready for dis
patch at 10 o'clock Wednesday morn
ing. with destination as San Fran
cisco. II is expected that about one
hundred cabin passengers will de-
part for the coast in this vessel. The
Wilhelmina will sail from Hackfeld
wharf. .taking. betv.cei4 i've and 5sA
,tfnTzsand tons OF freight
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Ladies Lord II Over Hiram.
BOSTON, May Captain Georgia
0rue. one of the few women shippers
in the country, is ready to put to sea
with her century-old schooner Hiram.
All hands. including First Mate James
Orne, the shippers husband, and cab
in girls Mary and Jane Orne, have
signed articles for the Summers
coasting trips. which usually consist
in carrying lumber from some Maine
port TO New York and returning with
coal. The Hiram wintered in the My
.stic River Basin. but with new coat
of paint. new standing rigging and
new patches on some of the sails, she
was hauled out into the stream today.
She will got under way with her
doughty skipper at the wheel as soon
as the wind hauls TO the westward.
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Golden Hoard Is Brought 10 Light.
Captain Thomas p Whitelaw, the
veteran wrecker, has located the safe
OF the steamer Corcoran. which was
rammed and sunk near San Francisco
by the steamer Seminole a few months
ago. Ii contained gold bars worth
S51 600.
Following the accident in which the
treasure was lost by sinking to the
bay bottom, captain Whitelaw made a
contract with the underwriters for the
recovery of the gold.
Owing 10 the rough weather il was
decided to postpone diving for the sale
until better conditions prevail. Al
anchor with buoy attached mas been
sunk alongside, and ii viii be raised
within few days.
kestrel Was Mired.
The gradual sitting at the upper
end of the harbor caused by the wa
tiers from Nuuanu stream is alleged
as responsible for the British steam
er Kestrel finding a resting place on
a soft mud bottom. untiI the plight
was discovered and a different berth
assigned the erstwhile little revenue
cutter. The Kestrel has been lying
at the Waikiki side of Hackfeld
wharf since going out Of commission
some weeks ago.
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Sugar and MolaSses for the
Mainland
The Matson Navigation liner vii
helmina in leaving for the Coast on
Wednesday morning will carry $500
tons sugar and molasscs. Other items
of miscellaneous freight will ado from
six TO eight hundred tons TO the total
shipment. The Wilhelmina is now en-
gagged in taking on cargo here, having
E1ax-
ing.
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Sparks From the Wireless
The following wireless message has
been received by the agents of the $.
s. Honolulan bound for Honolulu:
''For Honolulu-25 passengers. 309