The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-12-22
j06gI SQUIRT IS
RECESS lPPOINTEE.
By PRESIDENT
President Named New Circuit
Court JurIst Two Days Be-
fore Congress Reconvened
Contract For Completion Of Pearl
Hafbor lrydcck Is Anhounc-
ed Officially
By Ernest @. walker.

(Mail Special to The Advertiser)
WASHINGTON :. ecemher 10, = Pres,
ident Wilson gave Thomas D. stuart a
recess appointment as Judge Of the cir
enit court Of Hawaii az almost thellast
minute before congress ,reassembled
While the commission ia understood 70
have been dated December 3. Il was
not snhonnted az the department Of
Justice till December 3. the Saturday
before congress met. This recess an.
|pointment enabled Judge. Stuart to
|quaIify at once as successor to Judge
William G. Robinson, whose term ek.
pired f.
IL the President had waited and sent
thci nomination FIRST to- the senate,
Judge Stuart could not have under
taken duties upon the bench tin the
senate had confrmed him. There
might haze been delay Of several
weeks, especially as congress, is ex.
pected 90 take a recess Of fortnight
over the holidays. Judge Stuart 5
nomination must 20 to the senate, any.
way, but he can continue to serve while
the senate dellbcrates over bis nomipa.
nv 'tf'IfAI Nfncnt NiNco nOtlce bhdt Tue
postmaster at Kahnku, Hawaii, win be
Required 10 r1hew his official bond dur
Ing the month Of December.
Pearl Harbor Drydock
Ofieial notice has iust been given
here Of the signing Of supplemental
contract with the San Francisco Bridge
Company for the completion Of the
Pearl Hhrbor drydock M
Admiral III r. stamford, ehiefsof the
bureau Of yards and docks, in his an-
hual report Just made public here,
states that the 'appbuilding OF Pearl
/ Hafbor station. with the exception OF
/ the dItd6eE, has gone steadily forward
kkScofdinR Ia lie Approved general plan.
| ne SiIiess ma a %iSistiatiyc force. J, 4
be add have moved from Honolulu
| quafte4s eompleted neat the end Of y
Baeal year, a number Of shop bui
kines and storehouses have, also y
IeSmPletsd and are ready for Z
/ dm2al sts6fSfa tells Of ~
ton floating CRIME for the stat
| Pearl Hathor,' which was co
Isome Months ago. He Nays tntaa.,,,.
| $S34.522, whore an identikal erape FOL
Ithe Boston yard cost $50 1907 .92. Tht
Hanger cost Of The Pearl Harbpr crane
WAS due TO " the isolated location d
| the station. NJ, ~. /, !, NJ tn
Important Projects Completed, u
The report carries table Of the i'm
Iportapt projects completed at the Pearl
Hafbot station during the last fiscal
year and the total cost Of these as fol
lows: ilF
/ Description - i Cost
Station proper: "a
Erection of steel framework,
roofing, etc, for indus
trial buildings, s......I,$ 59,5l4TC
Painting 2 industrial build
poasfFustion ii general store 81,
house ...s.?. ~. 9l,658.0;
Econstrueti6n Of administra- !,
tion building. {. ~ 80. 1855 3:
IOiled macadam roads 49,. 30,000.0(
Light and electric DISTRIBUTE -
ing systems .E,......! 30000.0
| I50-ton floating crane 1874 ,522 .0s
lDradging for qnay wall.s.a 9e,0SS,i:
electric travelling cranes
for shop buildings ,,..,. 26,065.0'
Elevated steel tank for wa.
ter system . s......,.. I3,S50.OO
| 3 officers quarters .,,..... 81, $685.
tAif compressor for power
j plant. .t.s.. ..-s,s .,-.. 2l,66s.2l
ITurbo-alternators and clee-
/ trical equipment for power
plant :. - ...- $1,000, E9,6OO.O
Boilers and accessories for
power plant s,.., =. I A, 45s.9
| Motor generator set, switch
i board, etc, 90 49, = j.. y.g 0,249.O
Switching locomotive for
yard railroad system ... 4,450.0
Marine barraeks;. Marine
barracks and officers quar-
\ terss .l,st ...,i,l.s.,1,.. l1y,ooy.f
GDaling plhnt:
Y 9 locomotive crphes $50. 1880 q
l15 air dump, ears ,,..,.. 3s,SlQ.0
10 switching locomotives 49, l9,230.O
Fuel oil plants s-a
70 fnal-oil tanks and J gaso- wgal
line tank VI ,l.--;. s..... l02,S42.O
Foundations piping bermes, 80
L effs Il. y,.4tt, :! .t;.-Ay,. Ao1tVosu
n Naval magazine, Kuahuas
[2 gnnners' quarters .s.... 1S.ss0.O
IT'S magazine bufIdipga 49,. 10000