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Show GERMANS DESTROY ALL BUT THE HULLS WASHINGTON, Feb. 21. German crews who damaged their vessels in Honolulu harbor when relations between be-tween the United States and Germany w,ere broken destroyed even the scientific scien-tific instruments. A report to the department de-partment of commerce says of?ly the hulls escaped. Steamboat inspection - service employees em-ployees who went aboard the vessels at the request of the customs officials found all boilers, engines and pumps damaged bevond repair, and chronometers chronome-ters and "barometers smashed with sledge hammers. |