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Show BELIEVE SCHOONER IS LOST Government Tug Leaves in Search of Hissing Vessel. HONOLULU, Aup 17. Tho gravest fears nro cntortalntd hero for tho safety of tho schooner Charles Levi Woodbury of tho Hawaiian Ha-waiian Transtortatlon company. There woro nlr.o men on board. IncludlnK Capis. Harris and Schlemmer. The United States tup Iroquois Iro-quois will leavo today to search for tho missing miss-ing vessel. Tho Woodbury went from hero to Laysan for a enro of ;uono nnd Is lontc overdue over-due on her return trip. Sho left Lavsnn on July VZ with tho schooner Lavlnnla. On Julv 10 the vesseJs separated durlnp a alo wnlc damaBcd the Lavlnla. Both wero in tho gale, wlilch swept ovor Midway island, nnd tho "Woodbury was leaking when sho left Zayenn. Cnpl. Wlcsharth of tho Lavlnla. who hna unlVcd. bclloves that the Woodbury has bcon lost. Capts. Harris and Schlemmer took their wives nnd threo small children of tho Ilarrla fnmll on the trip, but left them at Laysnn, With several Jnpaneho laborers. Tho Iroquois, nfter her search for the Woodbury, Wood-bury, will finally call at Lnywin. nnd bring the women nnd children home to Honolulu. |