Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LIII, Number 9, 26 Pepeluali 1915 — KA POE MAKAIKAI E NANA ANA I NA HEIHEI AU I [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
KA POE MAKAIKAI E NANA ANA I NA HEIHEI AU I
Iloko o na leo hurt o ka hauoli mai na kaukani mai o ka poe makai o ka akoakoa ana ae ma na uwapo, no ka ike kumaka ana i na heihei au o ka awina la o ka Poakahi nei, i aha'i ae ai o Dorothy A. Becker ka moho o Kapalakiko, a o ka Pakipika hoi i ke eo o ka heihei au o 60 i-a, a haule o Miss Ruth Stacker, ka moho o Hawaii nei, iloko o ka manawa lohi loa i like ole me na manawa e ae i au ia no pahu. Oiai nae ua haule ka moho au o na wahine o Hawaii nei, ma kela heihei ana, aole no i hopo iho ka manao o koonei poe, ina no ka hoao o kela mau moho e heihei hou, e haule ana ka moho o Kapalakiko ia Miss Stacker. Ma ka hapalua ponoi o ka hora ekahi o kela auwina la, oiai ka makani e pa ana me ka ikaika, a e hoopoluluhi ia ana hoi ka lewa me na ao hakumakuma, o ka wa iho la ia i hoomaka ia ai na heihei au, ma na pahu like ole elike me kea malalo iho nei penei: O ka heihei au o 440 i-a ka mua loa o ka malama ia ana, ua kaa ke eo o kela heihei ia F. Wilhelm. o ka Hai Nalu ia V. Genoves aku ka hehi elua, o ka Hui Nalu a ia G. H Keaweamahi aku ka helu ekolu o ia hui hookahi no. O ka manawa i au ia uo keia pahu, ,he 6:25 2-5, he manawa iohi loa. mamuli o ka loaa ole he mau hoa paonioni, na lakou e hooikaika aku i ka au ana o na moho. Ma ka lua mai o na heihei au, a o ka heihei ano nui hookahi paha ia ma kela la a ka lehulehu e kaunui aku ana lea manao e ike, he eha mau moho i komo ma keia heihei, oia o Miss
kela la, ua kaa wale no ka hapanui o na eo i na keiki o ka Hui Nalu, a o i ka Makala aku nui na heln elua. O ka hope loa o na heihoi ma kela la, mawaona o na koa, a o ia mau heihei ohohia nui ia aku ia e ka poe makaikai.
Becker o Kapalakiko, Miss Stacker, Miss Lane ame Miss Legros o Hono lulu nei. I ka wa i kaui ai o ka pu hoailona no ka hoomaka ana o na moho e heihei, o ka wa ia i lele like aku ai na mea apau iloko o ke kai, a hoomaka aku la e au, elike me ka mama i loaa ia lakou. Iloko o na i-a mua loa a na moho e au la, ua hiki ole ke ike ia ka mea mama o lakou, eia nae e au kekee ana o Miss Stacker, a ina no ka like o ka mama o kela mau moho apau, ua hauhili kekahi poe o lakou, aole nae pela, a iloko o na i-a he kanakolu, he elua wale no mau moho e alakai ana mama, oia o Miss Becker ame Miss Stacker, e hele hoi a hoea i ke 50 i-a he mau kapuai ka mamao o Miss Becker mamua, o ke kaa aku la no ia o ke eo iaia ma ka hoopaapaa ole ia. He nui ka poe i manao, na hooku 'i kela mau wahine i kahi hookahi, ua hoole mai nae laua a elua, a o Miss Stacker ka i olelo ae, ua kaa ke eo i ka moho mai nei o Kapalakiko me ka hoopaapaa ole. O ka poe nae, i paa na manao maluna o Miss Stacker, o lakou ka i olelo ae, ina i pololei ka Miss Stacker au ana, ina aole e lihi launa aku o Miss Becker mahope ona Oiai nae aole a Miss Stacker mau hoopaapaa ana no ka lilo ana o ke eo i ka moho malihini, ua aa ae oia o heihei hou laua, aka nae, ua hoole ka makuahine o Miss Becker, me kona olelo ana ae, ina i makemake o Miss Stacker e hoopapa hou me kana kaikamahine, ailaila e kakali oia a hiki mai i ka mahina ae nei o Iulai, ia wa oia e holo ae ai i Kapalakiko no ke kaili ana mai i kela hanohano i lilo aku la i kana kaikamahine i keia kahiki No ke koena mai o na heihei au ma