Ke Aloha Aina, Volume XXIII, Number 37, 13 September 1918 — KA LINEKONA L. McCANDLESS (LINEKONA ELIWAI) HANA I IKE IA AI KONA KUPONO. [ARTICLE]

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KA LINEKONA L. McCANDLESS (LINEKONA ELIWAI) HANA I IKE IA AI KONA KUPONO.

Na Paniel K. Hoolapa.) • Ua ualohia auei i ko ka lehulehu waihoua hoomanaoj ike au o ua hoopouopouo aupuni moi o Ha.waii aupuui; a he au hoi ia e hooiholo ia ana he kauaono a iianahiku .kaukani dala uo ke alauui pali o jNuuanu ; a kakou aohoi e hele nei. 1 He kulana kupilikii ko ua jakaui ala ia mau manawa, a e .hooholo mau ia ana hoi ua mau Itueaui dala ala ia mau kau lehu-! iehu i hala aku; oka pilikia naej| aole, he hana iki ia o ua aiauui ala, o na pila haawina ke hooholo mau ia, aole he hana ia o ua alanui ala. A i ka 1897 i puka mai ai o Liuekona Eliwai ma ke ano he hoa hanohano no ka hale o na luna- 1 makaainaua o ko Hawaii nei maiii hale kau kanawai, a 0 kona kau mua loa nohoi ia iloko o na hana pili kalaiaina. Ia kaulike i hoohahohano ia mai! ai o V C. Achi, no ia hale hookahi mai na Kona, Hawaii mai, A] oiai o Eliwai iloko oka hale kau-' kanawai ia kau, ike iho la oia j eia I no o Nuuanu i ka pono ole. ' Nolaila, aole i nookaulna wale iho o Eliwai ia pilikia oka lehulehu; nonoi koke iho la oia i kanaha a oi tausani <Jala aole hot he kanaono a kanahikn tauaftni p like

me ko na kau mamua aku; a ma fca hakoko ana ana hoa, 1 hooholo ia ai, he kanakolu tausani' dalaE hoomanao e na o keia ka liuina dalai hoohana ia ai o ua alanui ala e na Enekfriia John H. Wilson ame' Whitehouae; a ma' ia hoohana ana i ike ia ai aole e fawa ana ka maemae maikai o ua alanui ala me ke kanakolu tauaani i hooholo ia. Tkeia iho la, aia a he umikumamalua ($12,000.00) tausani dalai koe lawa pono na hemahema'o ua alanui ala; a ua like hoi ia me kanaha a oi tausani i kulike ai me ka Eliwai i hakoko ai i kinohi; he kulana enekinia maoli ia la o Eliwai. Heaha ka kakou e ike mai ai ma ia ma bele? Ua kunana a hoopau manawa wale iho anei o Eliwai no ia pilikia oka lehulehu, e like m.e[ na loina maa o na pilikia ma nahele, oka waiho a noho hou mai ka ahaolelo? i Aole! Aole!! Aole loa!! Hoomo-' hala koke aku no keia mau lima 1 aloha o Eliwai i man i na nana 1 kokua; a hi aku mai keia waihona] aohe kau papaala nui e maloo ai> a haawi aku me ka huina dala mahnahun. dala hoi a mea kakau noeau ame kona pohai o patpunahele "uel "inea dala paTaleha" 6 Vj&'Wna o unukumamalua ($la,00.00) taitsani dalai In }a no k!f ka iemilehu' pono. Tie dafa aneV \& I kulike ai me ka ka vn<& k&VanWe-' i- - ■■■ 1 '^b

i au a me kona pohai c kalahea nei ) ike akea, ame Kauka Raymond a me kona auna, pela pu me ka po- , hai homo Eliwai" o kanikani aula i man nei. i Me ke a'o ana ika lehulehu, me ; na olelo a'o hew a o ke kukihewa i nui e olelo ana: Mai koho oukou ia - Likana Eliwai; heaha kana l hana ■ hiai ai no oukou? He mau hana ole anei keia o ■ Eliwai no oukou, no kakou, a no t ka lehulehu mai o a o oka aina ■ a oukou e ike mai la e hai ia aku 1 a e mau aku ana hoi ka ho- • ike ia ana aku o ua moolelo oiaio ■ wale no no ka Eliwai i hana ai a hiki i ka hopena o keia hakoko balota. * ,Auoai o ulu. mai na. hoohuoi ole--1 lo aua a ua poo i maa ike a'o ke- ! keej a olelo ihoj ka: Ua uku ia mai no paha ia mau dala ana a me ka ukupauee pu? Pela io paha, aole au i mappopo ia mea, a aole uo wau i ninau aku ia Eliwai uo ia mea, o ka'u i uiaopopo ua hoopau aku o Eliwai ia pilikia oka Jehuh-hu me ka hoopauoentV ole mai kona waihona ae. Nolaila; inn i uku a uku ole ia mai o ke aupuni ua mau dala ala he ulnau okoa aku uo ia - t o, ka'u' uae e hovmauao nei; own: hou ae na mea dala i »aena o kakou, a oka oi loa aku oka poo na hVon' ' e pane mai i ua ninau ala; oka hiea kakau uooauj a me koi-.a auna, Kauka fynioud a wo kona puulu

Ja iae ka pohai oka 'poe"boia6 Eliwaiy ka huina e otelo nei ia Eliw&i, 1 "he mea dala palaleha." Oka huina dalai hoohana ia, a oka oi loa aku no ko ka lehulehu pono he hoiks anei ia no ke dalai hoopalaleha ia? Aole anei oka kakou i ike ai, a r maa; o ke dala a ka mea dalai hoohana ole ia no kona pono iho. a oi los aku hoi, ina i haawi ole ia aku hoi no ko hai, a no ko ka lehnlehu tnau pono a pomaikai, ©ia ka mea data palaleha? "E uwe an«t paha auanei ia o IKanephniu i ka wela c> ka la?" i 'mea kakait nooan. "FTanka Rarmond lame kona pohai, a pan pu n\e ka \nvmn ho? tio "Elvwai; oisi, aole anei 'hoi i pilipino aku Ift ka Is i IPa'paensenaf : Aole ma kola alamsi wale iho la' (a o ko ka lehulehu pono hoi) i| I a aku ai xia man dala ala a Eliwai, na dala o kaao la noi, na ilala palaleha.