Show inconsiderate knot the dry docking althe of the schooner for ester which put in at san francisco the other day in bistre distress ss revealed the fact that the leak the source of the schooners ners distress was merely a knothole the knot in one of the bottom plants had fallen out leaving a hole an inch wide by one and one half inches long lone to keep out the water that came through this knothole the foresters pumps were ere kept goings going night and day and the vessel arrived with ten feet of water in its hold tue the desertion ot of its hole by this fat faithless knot imperiled the lives of the schoon ers crew and involved owners and underwriters in an expense of more than 1000 the hole has been plugged up and as this Is IB all that ailed the forester the schooner hooner Bc will proceed on its voyage as soon as the cargo has hag been reloaded |