Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LVIII, Number 11, 12 Malaki 1920 — Page 6

Ka Nupepa Kuokoa

KE KILOHANA POOKELA NO KA LAHUI HAWAII.

 

(Mai ka Aoao Elima mai.)

kona i mai la:

            "He kea ka poiuwa o kou lio, a ua lilo i hana nui na'u ke

kaohi ana iaia ahiki i ka paa ana, me kou hopohopo loa, no ka palekana o Miriaha," wahi ana me ka manao o kaha kumupale ia,e ili ole aku ai na ahewa ana, no kona pili i ka hohewale, me ka lokoina i ka haalele ia Miriama he pio, na ka liona.

            No Hanakona nae, ua ike pono oia i ke kuupau o Morikona i kaholo o kona lio, no ka maka @, o make mai auanei oia i ka liona, oiainae he mau kanaka like no laua a elua i piha me ka epa, ua uumi wale ino la no eia i kana mau mea a pau i hooniaopopo ai no Morikona

            Aole mai la he makemake o Morikona o kela kau o Miriama mahope o Hanakoaa, nolaila koi aku la oia ia Miriama, e kau pu mai me ia, aole no hoi a Miriama hoole mai, ua maaaoio loa oia, aia no

ka paumelle ame ka makee o Morikona nona, a mamuli wale no o ka

aha i ana o ka lio o Morikona nona, i hiki ole ai i kela kanaka ke uoho

aku mahope, a hoao e hoopakele i kona ola, ma ke ki aua i ka liona

i kana pa a make.

 

            Mokuna XIX

 

Oiai hui lakou nei e kamailio ana, haalele aku la o Koraka i ka ele

paui ma ka'e o ka ululaau, a hele mai la no kahi i waiho ai o ke

Kino make o ka liona, no ke kii aua i kana ihe, aia hoi ka kinoaka

maluna o kona mau papalina, nmo kaua inea i ike ai me kona mau ma

ka po@oi, i kela mau kanaka elua me ke kaikamahine opio, ame ka

pake@ @@@@@ ke ola i ka kaikamahine, mai ka liona aku.

            Oiai @a'o Koraka e paa la i kena ike, ana o ka wehe aua ae mai

ke Kino mai o ka liona, ke noonoo @hui la oia me ka piha kahaha, i ka

e e@ maoli o kela kaikamahine, o ka lele ana mailuna aku o ke kua

o ko@a lio, i ka @a e holo nui ana, a ka@ aku la iluna o ke kumu

@@au. he kana paakiki kela, me ka hiki ole no i na kauaka ili keo

keo, he hookahi wale no kaikamahine i hiki iaia kela ano haua, oia

no hana Mirima, a nui iho la kona hanu, mamuli o ka hoomauao

@@@@@, ua make kana Mirima.

            Ke ku maile la na o Koraka uaua mai i ka hoi o kela poe ekolu,

@@ no ka makemake iloko on a e ukali mai ma hope o lakou, ke nana

@a nae oia, aole he maopopo o ko lakou wahi e hoi nei. O kela hio@a

a@a i ike mai ai no kekai kaikamahine o ke ao malamalama, me na

karoka elua, i kahikoia me na lole kaki, ua lawa ia no ka hoalaia

@oe mai o ua hoomanao ana iloko on a no Ladana.

            Ua komo mua no ka noonoo iloko o na o Koraka, e huli hoi imua

@@ k@ alo o kona mau makua, aka nae i ka wa i nalo aku ai o Miri

ama mai iaia aku, ana i manaoio mua ai, na make kela kaikamahine,

@au loa ae la kona manaolana no ka hoi hou imua o na kanaka o ke

@@ malamalama, na ahona no kona noho aua i waena o ua holoholona,

@ ka mea ua lilo maoli no lakou he mau hoaloha nona.

            Me na manao kaumaha no kana Miriama, i huli hoi aku ai oia no

kahi aua i haalele aku ai i ka elepani, o ka mea apiki nae aole

kona hoaloha malaila, no ka mea ua kau ka weli i ka elepani, i ka

@a i lohe mai ai i ke kani o ka pu a Henakoua, nolaila au hele aku

@a no kekahi wahi okoa loa, kahi ana i manao iho ai, malaila oia

@a palekana ai.

            Aole no o Koraka i malihini i ke ano o ka elepani, no ka mea i

kekahi manawa a laua e hele pu ai, iua oia e haalele aku ana i kona

loa@@le @a kekahi wahi, a i kona wa e huli hou mai ai, he hana

pohihihi loa la loaa koke ana iaia, i kekahi manawa, e piha ana

ka mahina okoa o ko laua kaawale ana kekahi mai kekahi aku, ma

m@@ o ka halawai hou ana.

Aohe no a Koraka noonoo hou aku no kau elepani, nolaila

pin@na aku la oia iluna o kekahu kumulaau nui, a i ka loaa ana iaia

o kekahu wahi kupono o kona haule aku la no ia hiamoe o ia no

@ o kekahi pela nolunolu, no ke mea ua maa loa oia i ka hiamoe

ana iluna o na kumulaau.

            Oiai hoi i Koraka e hiolani la, me ka mea hou ole nana e ho

o@lu@ua mai i kona noonoo, ua ho@@ aku la ua kanaka elua me Miri

ama no ka hale, a e noho mai ana o Tazana ma ka lanai, me ke kakali

aua o ka huli hoi aku o kana malihini, me ke kaikamahine opio.

            Mailoko mai o ka hiamoe ko Tazana ala ana ae ma kela po, ma

muli o kona puiwa i ke ke@i o ka pu raifela poino, ma kona alahele

huli hoi no kona wahi hoomoana, ua ala koke mai la oia, a hele aku

ia no ka hui pu ana me kona lunanui, in a paha ua hoea mai o Hana

kona ma kela ahiahi no kona wahi.

            O ka mea a kona kanaka i hoike mai ai iaia ua hoea i o aku no

o Hanakona ma kela ahiahi, eia mae, ua hoi no i ka wa kipono, no

laila pau wale ae la no ko Tazana noonoo, no ka halawai o kela

kauaka me ka poino, koe wale no nae kona pohihihi no kahi ame ke

kumu o ke kaui ana o ka pu i ke aumoe.

            Huli hoi mai la no oia no kahi i ku ai o kona hale, eia nae, ua

ki@i aku la oia malohho o ka halelio, aole he ku mai o ka lio o

Miriama, e hamana mai ana hoi ka pika pa, nolaila hele aku la

oia e nana pono, in a paha he mau lio hou @e kekahi i laweia, he

@aio ike aku la oia, aole ka lio a Mr. Morikona e hele mai ai i ka

holoholo, akahi no a ala mai ka noonoo iloko on a, o ka Mea Hano

hano Morikona ka mea nana i ki mai i kela pu, ma ke ano hoailona,

o kona hele hou mai la no ia e hoala i koua lunanui, me ke kauoha

@oa aku, e hele e huli pono, i ke kumu o ka pu o ke kaui ana mai

ma kela po.

            Oiai nae lana nei e hoomakaukau ana i na lio, ia wa i ike aku

ai o Tazana i ka huli hoi mai o Miriama ma, nolaila haalele aku la

oia i kana luna nui, a hoi mai la noluna o ka lanai o kona home, no

ke kakali ana e hoea mai o kela poe hele o ke aumoe.

            I kela hoea ana mai o ua poe nei, a lele iho la ilalo, mailuna

mai o na lio, ua kaa mai la ma ka aoao o Morikona, ke kamailio

@@@ ana, ma ka hoakaka ana mai i ke auo o kela huakai hololio o ka

po mahina, eia nae, ua hele o Tazana a piha loa me ka huhu, aia

h@i o Miriama ke kulou wale la no kona poo ilalo, mamuli o ka ike

@@@@ ana mai i a maikai ole e ka Tazana nana aua aku maluna o

lakou. Aole i pau ka Morikona mau mea i makemake mai ai e ka

mailio mai, ua pane e aku la o Tazana i ka i ana aku:

            "E hoi koke ao e Miriama noloko o kuu keena oihana, malaila oe

@ kakali ai ia'u ahiki i kuu hoea ana aku, no ka mea ua makemake

au e kamailio pu me oe." a ia laua hoi i hele aku ai, hookokoke mai

la o Tazana imua o Hanakoua, a niuau mai la me ka leo kuoo:

            "Ma keia ahiahi iho nei, ua hoea mai au no kahi i kuu lun@nui,

mailaila maua i nanea ai, ahiki i ko'u haalele ana aku iaia. Elike no

me ka'u hana mau, ma na manawa apau a'u hele holoholo mai ai

np kou wahi nei, ua holoholo liilii aku la au noloko o ka mala

pua, ua mapopo i kau wahine keia mea a'u e hoakaka aku nei ia oe,

@@ ka mea he nui ko'u makemake i ka pua. No ko'u makemake e

hoomaha, noho iho la au mahope o kekahi kumulaau rose, o ko'u hia

moe aku la no ia, a i puoho ko'u hiamoe i ka nunui o ko laua @eo

@ a ike au, aole loa he hana kupono no kekahi kanaka okoa me ke

kahi kaikamahine opio ka hele ana me ka hemahema i ka wa poeleele,

nolaila hooholo iho la au i ko'u manao e hoomakakio aku i ke ano

o ka laua hana, a ua laki maoli ko'u hahai ana aku mahope o laua,

@na @aha i keia po, he l@ahi kekahi o laua na ka make i na maiuu

loloa o kekahi liona pololi.

            "Ua ike maoli au i ke kulaua oiaio loa o ka malihini e noho

nei me oe, aole on a nana no ka palekana o ke kaikamahine opio, no

ka mea i ka wa a ka liona i alualu mai ai ia laua, ua kuupau oia i

ka holo o kona lio, aohe nana aku ia Miriama, a no ka pono o kela

kaikamahine, no ka hoopakele ana no hoi iaia mai ka make mai, ua

unuhi ae la au i ka'u pu raifela, a ki aku la ku ka liona ma ka

puuwai, o ka make no ia."

            Hoomaha iki iho la ka Hanakona kamailio ana aku ma kela

wahi, no ke kakali ana, malia paha he mea k@kahi  a Tazana e ka

mailio mai ana iaia, no ka noho malie loa nae o Tazana, hoomau hou

aku la no @@ o Hanakona i kana kamailio ana:

            "Aole au i makapo, i ka hana a keia kanaha malihini e noho pu

@ei me oe, he mau manawa lehulehu ka'u i ike ai iaia e uoke ana i

ke kamailio i ke kaikamahine opio, ma ke ano hoopoipo, a ke hopo

homo loa nei au, aia iloko o kela kanaka kekahi manao, e hoomahuka

ia Miriama mai keia wahi aku, aole no ka mare aku iaia, aka no

@a hooko @na aku i kona mau manao lapuwale maluna o kela kaika

mahine, elike me ka ano o ua kanaka kolohe."

            Ua pololei keia mau mea a Hanakona e kamailio aku nei imua o

Ta@aua, oiai n@@, he koho wale aku no keia ana, a iloko no hoi o

@@@@ manawa hookahi, in a no ka puni mai o Tazana i ka@a hoo

punipuni aku, alaila e holopono ana kekahi papahana kahiko aua i

hoolala ai, no ke kaa mai o Miriama malalo o kona malu.

            "Me keia mau mea apau a'u e hoakka aku nei ia oe, ua ma@ao

au, he mea maikai loa kou hookuu ana mai i kela kanaka e hoi pu me

@@, no ka mea e haalele iho ana au ma ka la apopo, a i kela aku

paha, elike me ka'u i hoike mua aku ai ia oe, a i hookahi o makou

wa@e haalele iho ai i keia wahi, i ole ai e hookoia na manao kolohe o

kela kanaka maluna o Miriama na'u hoi ou."

            "Me malihini o Mr. Morikona na'u, e hiki ole ai ia'u ke hooili

aku i na ahewa wale ana maluna on a, mamuli o kau olelo, ke olelo, ke ole ke

mai hoike e ae kekahi, a hoi iho no hoi he hana maikai ole ma

ko'u aoao, ke kauoha maoli ana aku iaia e haalele iho i ko'u hale nei:

@ka nae, na hoakaka mai no oia no kona makemake loa e huli hoi

koke no Ladana, nolaila ma ko'u manaoio maoli aole he mea hoo

hauoli e aku iaia, mamua o kona lohe aku, e hoi ana oe ma ka la

apopo, e ae koke mai ana kela kanaka, i hookahi ko olua hoi like

@na. Ina ma ka la apopo i'o oe e hoi ai no ka akau, alaila ma ke

kakahiaka e hele hou mai oe e ike ia'u, malia o hoi pu aku o Mori

kona me oe iloko o ia manawa hookahi, o ke aloha no kou, me ua

mahalo mai ia'u eku, no ku makaala ana ia Miriama."

            Aia iloko o Hanakona ka hauoli loa, uo ka puni wale ana aku o

Tazana iaia, nolaila me kela manao ulumahihie iloko o ua kanaka

@@@@ kau ae ai oia maluna o kona lio, a hoi pololei aku la no kahi

@ kona põe kanaka e noho mai ana.

            Ia hala ana aku hoi o Mr. Hanakona, hoi pololei aku la o Tazana

 

noloko o kona keena, a loaa aku la o Morikona iaia, e holoholo ana,

me lie mea la, aole he maikai iki o kona noonoo, me ka hoonui olelo

ole aku, hoomaka koke aku la no o Tazana e kamilio i ka pane ana

aku:

            "Auhea oe e Mr. Morikona: ma ka la apopo e haalele iho ai o

Mr. Hanakona me kona poo kanaka i ko lakou kahua hoomoana, a

wahi ana o ke kamailio ana mai nei, ua makemake loa oia, e huli hoi

pu aku oe me ia o Tazana hoi noloko o kona rumi, me ke kakali ole

ku, a lohe i ka pane ma ko Morikona aoao mai.

            Ma ke kakahiaka ana ae o kekahi la, mahope o ka pau ana o ka

aina kakahiaka, kauoha aku la o Tazana ia Miriama, e uoho malie

loa oia maloko o kona rumi, me ka hemo ole mai i waho, no kona

makemake ole e loaa he manawa no kela kaikamahine e kamailio pu

ai me Morikona, a i ole, e haawi aku ai paha i ke@aloha hope i kela

malihiui. Ua hoea mai o Mr. Hanakona i ka wa kakahiaka nui, no

laila me ke kakali ole a awakea, ua haalele iho la oia me Morikona i

kahi o Tazana, maluna o na lio, a hoi aku la no kahi hoomoana o Mr.

Hanakona.

            O ka ike hope ana mawaena o Mr. Morikona me Tazana, aole ia

nia ke ano ohohia, me ke ano hoomalae wale no, oiai ua hoalaia aku

na mea maikai ole iloko o ko laua mau noonoo pakahi o Tazana, i ko

Morikona ano, ma kela noo ana o lakou, ua ike oia i ka hoopipili

mau i ua kahaka nei me Miriama, me ka maopopo loa no iaia, aole

ke makemake i'o ileko o kaua malihini, e lawe aku ia Miriama i

wahine mare halia no ka mea he hana paakiki loa na kekahi mea o

ke kulana hanohano, ka hoohaahaa ana iaia iho, ma ka mare ana me

kekahi kaikamahine Arabia, i maopopo ole koua moolelo.

            Ma kela la, aole no i hoala aku o Tazana i na mea ana i ike ai

ma ka po'aku i hala, imua o Miriama, eia nae, ua ike oia i kona

hewa ma ia mea mahope mai, no ka mea, o kela kauoha ana aku ana

ia Morikona e hoi no Ladana, me ka haawi ole ia he manawa no

Miriama e hoakaka mai ai, i na mea oiaio loa mawaena on a ame kela

kanaka malihini, ua lilo ia i mea e hoehaehaia aku ai ka manao o

wa kaikamahine nei; a e hooiia ae ai hoi kona mahalo no Morikona.

            Ua kamaaina loa o Tazana me kaua wahine i ke kulana oiaio o ua

kanaka hanohano, aole lakou e makemake ana e mare me na wa

hine, o ke kulana haahaa, aia no a he poe i like aku me ko lakou

kulana hanohano a waiwai, o ka lakou poe ia e ma@e ai, aole @ae

laua i hoakaka pono mai imua o Miriama ia mea, nolaila ua noho

pouliuli maoli o Miriama, me kona pauole maaupo wale aku maluna

o Morikona, me he mea la, he kanaka kela i makee mai iaia, e lawe

aku i wahine mare nana.

            Oiai o Hanakoua me Morikona e holo like ana ma ko laua ma!

iio, aole he kamailio nui o Morikona, mamuli paha o kona noonoo

no Miriama, aia hoi o Hanakona mahope aku, kahi i noke ai i ka

minoaka, no ke kipakuia ana mai o kela kanaka, a ke minoaka pu la

hoi oia, no ka holopono o kekahi papahana i hoolala ai, no ke kaa

mai o Miriama malalo o kona malu.

            Ua ma'u no keia wahi a laua o ka hele ana aku, akahi no o

Hanakona a kamailio mai: "Ea, he keu aku maoli ka hoi ka mai

kai ole o kela hela ana a kakou ma ka po nei. Ua nui loa ka noo

noo o kela kauaka no Miriama, me kona manao paha pola wale no

kela kaikamahine e noho ai, me ka mare ole aku i kane nana. No'u

iho, ua maopopo ia'u, aia iloko o kela kaikamahine ka makemake

nou, no ka mea e hoopipili mau ana oia ia oe; a in a o oe ke kane

a kela kaikamahine, ua pomaikai maoli o Miriama.

            No keia mau olelo palau wale no a Hanakona, ua punihei mai la

o Morikona me ka i ana iho iloko ona, o keia ke kanakae kohu

pono ai e hele pu me ia a o lilo hoi i mea paahana nana.

            "Ua hiki hoi paha, e hoea mai ana i ka la a'u e hoolilo aku ai

iaia i mea nuku loa. No ka ike paha o kela kanaka, oia ka moi ma

Aferika Waena nei, pela oia i kauoha mai ai ia'u e huli hoi koke no

Ladana, ua kuhihewa loa nae oia, no ka mea ua like pu no ko'u mana

me kona, ma ko'u aina hanau." i pana aku ai o MOrikona.

            "Ina owau ma kou wahi e Morikona, pela ka hoopipili loa mai o

Miriama ia eo, aole loa au e nana wale aku ana, e lilo aku oia i

wahine na kekahi kauaka okoa. Mawaena wale iho no kela o kaua.

i hoike aku no au ia oe ea, aole o'u hoihoi iki i kela kanaka, a inu

aia kokua aku ia oe, i wahi e holo mahuka ai kela kaikamahine mai,

ia Tazana mai @a i hookahi ko kakou hele like ana no ka akau."

            "He keu aku maoli kou maikai e Mr. Hanakona. " wahi a Mori

kona, me ka noho pololei ana ae iluna, no ka mea ke olu la oia, no ka

lohe ana aku la i na hoakaka a. Hanakona, me kona manaoio, e kokua

mai ana kela kanaka, ma ka hoomahika ana ia Miriama mai ka

mana mai o Tazana. "Ua ike no oe, o Tazana ka haku maluna o

keia aina nui, heaha auanei ka mea hiki ia kana ke hana aku!"

            Ua ike au i ka'u mea e hana ai, o kau wale no o ka ae mai

e hoomahuka kaua ia Miriama, a na'u aku ke koena o ka hana. Ina

ua aloha kela kaikamahine ia oe, he hana maalahi loa na'u ka hoo

inahuka ana iaia, ma ka olelo ana aku, e hele pu mai oia me a@

ahiki i kou loaa anu ma kekahi wahi mamao loa."

            "Ea, he makehewa wale no kou manao ana e Hanakona e hoo

mahuka i kela kaikamahine, no ka mea i ka wa e loaa aku ai o ka ike

ia Tazana, aole o Miriama, e hoonua mai ana oia i kona poe kanaka

no ka huli ana ia kakou, o ka loaa iho la no ia, no ka mea aole he

wahi e pakele ai, ma keia aina nui akea."

            "Ina owau ka mea nana e hoolala i keia hana, aole loa kakou e

loaa mai i kela kanaka, no ka mea aole au he malihini ma keia wahi

aka he kamaaina, i like aku me ko Tazana, oiai iloko o na makahiki

ae nei he @@ i hala, ko'u lawelawe ana i ka oihana kalepa, ua hele

na wahi apau o Aferika nei a kamaaina wale no ia'u. E kakau koke

oe i kekahi leka na Miriama, a haawi mai i kela palapala na'u e

haawi aku i ko'u kanaka, oia ka mea nana e lawe aku a haawi ia

Miriama, maloko o kela palapala, e kauoha aku ai oe iaia e hele mai

e hui pu me oe ma kekahi wahi, no ko olua kukakukapu ana, no

ka holo mahuka mai la Tazana mai, aole loa oia e hoole mai ana i

kela manao ou, a ilooko o ia manawa hookahi, aia makou he hele la no

ka akau.

            "I kou hui pu ana nae me Miriama, e hooholo olua no kekahi

po ana e holo mahika mai ai, mai ka malu mai o kona kahu hanai,

e hele mai oia a loaa au, a na'u e pailaka aku iaia a hiki i ko oukou

loaa ana, no ka mea owau wale no ka mea i kamaaina i na wahi

apau, e pololei ai ko maua hele ana aku no ko oukou kahua hoomoa

na. Ekaa ke alakai ana i na kanaka malalo ou, me ko'u waiho aku

i kekahi Paele, oia ko oukou pailaka, a ma ka manawa a maua e

haalele aku ai i kahi o Tazana, e kamoe pololei loa aku ana ka

maua hele ana a hoea no ko oukou kahua hoomoana."

            "Ina e hoole mai ana kela kaikamahine, i ka holo mahuka ana

a a'u, alaila heaha hou aku ka mea hiki ia'u ke hana aku,"

            "Ina e hoole mai ana oia i ka mahuka ana me oe ea, alaila e hoo

loli ae i koa, manawa e hele mai ai no ka haawi ana i ke aloha hope

ia oe, a ma kahi nae o kou hoea kino aku imua ou, owau ke hele

aku ma kau wahi i kauoha ai iaia, malaila oia e hui ai me oe a na'u

oia e hoomahuka aku, in a no aole oia i makemake mai, no ka mea

he kanaka au i makaukau e hooko aku no kao pono e kuu hoaloha,

a ke hui pu oia me oe, e hookaumakaia aku ana no palia kona noonoo

i kinohi, aka ke loihi aku kona noho pu ana me oe, e hala ai he

mai mahina ia kakou ma keia huaka'i, aole mea hiki iaia ke hana

mai, o ka ae wale mai no i kou mau makemake apau."

            No keia mau hoakaka a Hanakona, ua olu loa iho la ko Morikona

manao, oiai o kela no kana manao mua i hoola ai, no ka hoomahuka

ana ia Miriama, eia nae he mea malihini loa oia ma Aferika, lie hana

paakiki loa, ka hiki ana iaia ke pailaka i ko laua alahela me ka maa

lahi ahiki i ka akau, aka malalo o ke alakai ana a keia kanaka, he

keu aku a ka maalahi, me ka hopohopo ole ae i ka nui i na pilikia ma

he alahele.

            Ua kunokuno wale aku la no o mOrikona, e haawi aku ana i kona

aponho no ela mau hoakaka a Hanakona, a no ke koena aku o ke

alahela a hoea no na kauhale o Hanakona me kona mau kanaka,

aole he mau mea i kamilio hou ia mawaena o ua mau kanaka nei,

aka ua noho kukula loa iho la laua, no ka mea he nui ua noonoo like

ole iloko o laua pakahi he mae manao wale no, o ke

ano e wehe ai ko aua kulana hoaloha.

            Oiai nae kela mau kanaka elaua e hele la mea ka nanea, aia hou

ae kekahi mea mawaho o ka mahina, aia kekahi mau ano ana i kamaaina ai

ia Miriama, aole nae e hiki iaia ke manaoio, o ua kaikamahine nei

kela, no ka mea he lole kona e aahu ana ia manawa, aole no hoi ona

ike pono mai i kona helehelena, nolaila o ka mea wale no nana e hoo

pau ae i kona pohihihi, o ia ka ike pono mai ia Miriama i ka wa

ao, pela iho la o Koraka i hookokoke mai ai ma kama wahi i ike ai

i ke kaikamahine opio me Morikona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

            Oiai no nae ua i Koraka e hele malia ana, ua lohe aku la oia

i ke pahupahu o na kapuai wawae lio, nolaila hoohele malie aku la

oia ma kana wahi o ka lohe ana aku i kela pahupahu o na kapuai

wawae lio, nolaila hoohela malie aku la oia ma kana wahi o ka

lohe ana aku i kela pahupahu o na kapuai waae, a i kona kokoke

loa ana mai i na kanaka elua e hele ana, ike koke mai la no oia ia

Morikona, o ke kanaka hoookahi ao kela ana o ka ike ana me Miri

ama, me kela po i pakela ai ko laua mau ola i hoomaopopo pono mai iaia,

koo wale no nae o ke kanaka, aole oia i hoomaopopo pono ma iaia,

koe wale no nae, aia kekahi mau ano maluna o ua kanaka nei, a

Koraka e hoomaopopo la, me he mea la, ua ike no oia iaia me kekahi

manawa i hala aku.

            No ka meakemake loa nae i Koraka e ike i ke kaikamahine opio,

hooholo iho la oia i kona manao, e hakila pono loa i ke kanaka opio

pio, oia o Morikona, nolaila hoomanao mai la oia mai ua mau kanaka

nei mai, me ka ukali no nae mahope o laua no ke kahua hoomoana o

Mr. Hanakona âme kona poe kanaka.

                        (Aole i pau.)

 

He Moolelo no ka

Makaikiu . Makemeki

a i ole

Ka Ohua Mai Ka Pa Kapilimoku

Mai O Sekotia.

 

            "Pela i'o ka; alaila he kuleana iho la no ka kekahi ou e lawe

wale ai i ko ha'i waiwai me ka ai maikai ole ia aku? Kupauaha

no nae ke kau ole ana iho o kou mau lima maluna o kekahi mau mea

e ae! O ko oukou ano iho la no ia e na makai o ka oihana makai o

Enolani, e lawelawe mau ana oukou i na mea liilii me ko oukou ae

ole ia aku. A pehea kou manao, he daimana oiaio anei kena, a i ole,

he daimana hoopunipuni paha?"

            "Ke hauoli nei au e pane aku no kou pono, e Beni, aole keia

he daimana oiaio, he huli pomaikai keia ma ke ano hoo

punipuni. O ka makou e makemake nei e loaa, oia na daimana oiaio

maoli i ai hueia ai, a ke hauoli nei au, no kou pono, e hoike aku ia

oe he mea hoikeiko wale no keia ma ka ano he daimana hoopunipuni,

aole  o na daimana oiaio, he hana akamai no a ka poe kolohe. Aole

keia o na daimana i aihueia ai i kinohi, he mau moa kena i hanaia

no ke pani ana iho ma ko lakou hakahaka, e na keonimana."

            "Aole anei ou manao he mau pohaku maikai maoli no kena i

hanaia?" i ninau mai ai o Kupuna, me ka pili ana iho o kekahi

maka on a, oiai oia e nana mai ana i na pohaku i hoikeikeia aku la

iaia. "He mau mea hoikike wale no keia he mau mea hou loa i hanaia."

            "Aha, in a pela, auhea ma pohaku daimana i aihueia ai, e Beni?"

            "O ka mea hea kau e ninau mai e Mr. Baida?"

            "O, na ike no oe, aka, aole au e hookikina wale aku ana no i ka

ninau ana ia oe, e Beniamina. Ua maopopo ia'u keia mau mea, aka,

e ninau hou aku ana au ia oe; pehea la kou manao in a e huli aku ana

maua ia oe i nei manawa, e loaa ana no anei ia mana kekahi pohaku

daimana maikai loa ma kou kino?"

            "Aole loa hookahi mea e loaa ana ma ko'u kino ke huli mai

olua, aole hookahu, " i pane mai ai o Beniamina me ke okalakala.

"E manaoio mai olua i ka'u e olelo aku nei i nei manawa, a i ole

pele, e hoomaka mai no hoi olua e huli, i keia ana ka loaa o ka olua."

            "Nani ia ua ae mai la oe me ka maikai e hooko i'o aku ana

maua ia hana me ka hoohakalia ole. In e hoolohe mai ana oe i ka'u

a'o ale oe e hui aku ana me no mau hoaloha maluna, lohe a@@ ula oe?"

            He makemake au e pii aku iluna a e haawi aku i ko'u aloha

ahiahi i o'u mau hoaloha, he hana hoomaka e loa hoi paha ia ke hole

ule aku e ike ia lakou, ua ike oe ---he wahi hana liilii kekahi a'u i

makemake ai e ike aku i kekahi o lakou --- e ae mai hoi oe, a ---"

            "Heaha ia hana au me lakou la?" i niuau aku ai ka Lunanana

Baida. "E ha'i mai oe oiai oe e ninaula aku ana mahope -- heaha ia

hana au i manao ai e hui aku me kekahi mau ola?"

            "He inisua ana i keahi mau ola?"

            "He poe anel ia au i hopohopo ai e poino koke aku ana i make

make koke ai oe e inisua aku ia lakou. Ke manao nei au aohe i ku

pono kou launa ana aku me lakou, e Beni."

            Ma ke ano o ka leo o ka lunanana o ia kamailio ana aku ua

hoike maoli aku ia i ka paa e kon@ manao aohe e ae aku ia Beniamina

e pii i ka hale maluna a e launa aku me kona mau hoaloha, ame ia

ike mai no nae o ua o Beni i ka paa o ko Baida manao e hookuu aku

iaia, hoomano mai la no kana noi ana,aa no ka luliluli mau aku o ka

lunanana i kona poo, nana mai la ua o Beni, a o Kupuna hoi kekahi

inoa on a, me ka helehelena huhu, a hooki iho la.

            "Aole loa au e ke aku ana ia oe e pii aku iluna, "i paae aku

ai ka lunanana me ka lea koikoi

            "Ina hoi ha ka pela , na oki ae la; aia ia i kau noonoo ana!

Aole au e noi hoopaakiki aku ana."

            "Hele mai hoi ha e kamailio me ua hoaloha o kana ahiki a ma

laila lakou i kamailio ai no kekahi mau mea e pili ana i ua banako

ma ka ainapuniole. Ua hoahewa loa ka lunanana i kona hoamakai

no ke kali ana iaia aohe pii i ka rumi maluna e nana aku ai, malia

he mea kekahi ana e ike aku ana e pili ana i ka laua hana. Alaila

hoopiha iho la oia i kekahi kiaha nuku me ka barani a inu ae la,

alaila olelo mai la i na kanaka e noho ana maloko o ka runi ia ma

nawa e pii ana oia i hale maluna, a e hoi koke mai ana no nae

oia i ka manwa pono.

 

                        MOKUNA XIX

 

            O ka koea aku no hoi ia o ka lunanana i ka puka ua kaupu e ae

la nae oia i kekahi mea alaila peahi mai la i ku Makaiku Topina

e hele aku la elike me kona ano mae ka eleu ame ka hooko mai i

ke kauoha.

            "E haawi mai oe i hapaha hora ia'u e noho ai maluna. Ina

aole au e hoi koke mai maloko o ia hapaha hora mui keia manawa

ku," alaila alawa liko ae la laua iluna i ka uwaki nui e kau mai ana

ma ka paia," alaila huli ae oe ia'u a loaa ae i ka rumi helu 19, ma

ka papahele elua."

            "No ka pilikia anei ke kumu o kou noi ana mai la ia'u e @

aku?" i ninau aku ai ka Makaika Topina.

            "Aole o'u manao pela, aka, malia -- aka, in a no ka halawai nei

me ke poino--"

            "Heaha ka'u e hana aku ai me keia kanaka o ka rumi 21, ke

kanaka kaiolelo hoole waiona o ka Ahahui I.O.T.A.?"

            "Ina no kona hana mai i kekahi mea e hoopoino mai ai ia oe

kahea aku oe i makai, hoikeiike aku oe i kou pihi makai a haawi aku

iaia i na luna aupuni Palani me ka hoonui hou ole aku i kau hana, a

i ole, kamailio aku oe ia Beniamina, kuu hoaloha kahiko e noho mai

la, e noho iho oia e malama ia Mr. nila ahiki i ka hoi ana mai o

kekahi o kana ilalo nei.

            E maopopo ana ia Beniamina kau mea e kauoha aku ana, nolaila

aole oia e haalele au oia ka hana kupono loa. E pono no kaua e paa

i keia hana iloko o ko kaua mau lima ponoi me ka haawi aku, no ka mea, ua kaua ponoi me ka haawi ole aku i ole aku i

ua makai Palani. Ua hiki i na makai Palani ke huli aku i kela

@ihia pepehikanaka, a mai ae aku ka!! ia lakou e hokai wale mai i

keia hihia hookuu mai i keia hiha na kaua elu e huli aku, no ka

mea, ua kaua ponoi keia hihia i haaiia mai ai e huli aole na na

makai o Palani nei. Ke maopopo mai la keia ia oe la, e Topina"

            "Oia maoli no ka pololei, elike me ia au i kamailio mai la." i

pane aku ai ka Makaikiu Topina, me ka hooniia ana ae la o kona

uhane ia manawa;" na kana i'o no keia mea  nolaila aohe an ho

pohopo hou ana mai no'u, ua maopopo aku la ia'u."

            "Alaila, iloko o ka hapaha hora, a i ole iwakalua minuke paha

@@ kali ae ai mai keia manawa aku, alaila pii ae oe. Maopopo aku

la ia oe keia la?"

            "Ae; ua maopopo aku la ia'u," alaila huli aku la ka lunanana

e hele no kahi o ka puka, a huli mai la no hoi ka Makaikiu Topina

no kahi o ke pakaukau aina, kahi a Mr. Nila ame Beniamina e noho

ana.

            I ka lunanana i pii aku ai ma ke alanui pii no ka hale oluna,

ke nalu wale la no oia i kana mau mea e hana aku ai, elike me ka

põe e hoomakaukau mua ana no ka lakou mea, e hana aku ai, oia no

ka mea e pili ana i kana mau mea e ninaninau aku ai no kela dai

mana i aihueia ma ke alanui I'aka Enelani.

            Ma keia manawa aohe loaa iki o kekahi oleloike oiaio e ke e

aku ana i kekahi mea, he mau manao koho wale aku no, a he lehu

lehu ia mau manao koho wale, he mau hiohioua ma ka nana aku na

kekahi o na kanaka i hoohuoiia i aihue i ke daimana, aka no ka i ana

iho la ua loaa ka mea oiaio nana i aihue a na lakou paha, he hana

paakiki ia i keia manawa.

            Ma keia manawa akhi no a ulu ae ka manao i ka lunanana no

kona poina ana i ka lawe pu mai i kau keikikane no ka hana pu ana

maluna o keia hihia oia o Edega, no ka mea, he keiki ia i paulehia

ma ka hana ana i na meahelu hookaulike o elua a oi aku mau

kuaniti naopopo ole.

            Ina no ka holopono ole o kana hana i nei manawa , auhea ana la

kaua hihia e lawe aku a imua i ka aha hookolokolo? Pehea ana la

e hiki ai iaia ke hoopilipu aku i ke kanaka make Reminekona me

kela hihia aihu i hanaia ma ke alanui Paka, a laweia ai hoi mailoko

mai o ka hale o Mr. Wilemota?

            O na mea wale no elua i manaoia ua hui pu me ka mea i make

me kela aihue ana oia o Sanakelea ame ke kuene a Mr. Wilemota

Ae: eia nae, in a e hiki ana ia Sanakele ke hooiaio mai iaia aole oia

ma kahi i hanaia ai ka hewa ma ka manawa i aihueia ai, ma kahi

mamao loa oia ia manawa, a in a hoi e manao i aihea ai, ma kahi

ka mea nana i aihue,a in a he mau hoike lehulehu ma kona aoao e

hooia mai ana ma kahi e no oia ma ka manawa i aihueia ai o

aoao e hooia mai ana ma kahi e no oia ma ka manawa i auhueia a o

na daimana, alaila, auhea iho la kana hihia?

            Ina hoi ua loaa iaia kekahi mau daimana i kulike loa me ua dai

mana i aihueia ai mailoko mai o ka rumi paa loa o ka hale o Mr.

Wolemota, owai ke hele ae ana imua o ka aha hookolokolo e hookihi

ae oia ua mau daimana la ia ana i aihueia ai?

            Aole ana paha e ku i ka makemake o na kanaka he umi-kuma-

malha, ka põe na lakou e hoolohe mai ana ia hihia. Hoomanao ae la

 

oia i kekahi hihia ana i ike ai oiai e hookolokoloia ana maloko o Mi

lalana. E hoike aku ana ia i ka mea e pili ana ia hihia i kona hoa

ui, ka Makaikiu Topina, i kona manawa e hui aku ai me ia ka hoi

hou aku oia malalo. No ka mea e pili ana me na daimana a Mr. Wile

mota i ai hueia ai aohe kuhihewa ana no ia mea aohe ana hihia.

            Aohe i lilo keia manao hoopohala hope i mea nona e hookuiheiia

ai, aohe on a makemake i nei olelo, aohe ana hihia, aohe ana manao

laua ana aku no ka loaa iaia o na daimana a Mr. Wilemota i aihueia

ai. Ua maopopo loa iaia o na daimana i auhueia ai mailoko mai o

kela hale ka waiwaii'o i hoikeia mai iaia, o ka hoolohe ana aku i na

manao hoopohala, malia he kuumu ia e huli oleia aku ai ke kino o

Mr. Nila, a i ole, oloko paha o kona paiki lole.

            Ua maopopo iaia ua huna o Mr. Nila i kekahi mau puupuu daimana maikai loa maloko o kekahi wahi o kana paiki lole, in a ekolu

a eha paha e loaa ana maloko o kona paiki lole, ia lawa loa ia e hoo

iaio mai ai aia ia Mr. Nila na daimana maikai loa kahi huna ai,

maloko o ka pale o kona mau lole komo, a i ole ua humuhumu honia

ae kekahi pale ma kekahi wahi o kona mau lole i wahi hunaia ai

ia mau daimana.

            He mea paakiki no iaia ka olelo ana iho aia oia ma ke alahele

pololei loa e loaa ai ia mau daimana, aka mae, aole oia i ike i kekahi

hihia ikemakaia a hiki ia manawa. O kana mau hihia apau i lawe

aku ai iimua o ka aha hookolokolo ua pau wale n lakou i ka hoa

hewaia. Ua kaulana oia ma ka huli ana i na ike oiaio apau e paa

ai ka hihia, a in a no kona nele ma keia hihia o ka makamua loa

keia o kona hoohokaia ana, a he puupuu ikaika loa hoi ia e lilo ai

kona imoa maikai i mea nemaia e ka lehulehu. Aole on a makemake

e lilo aku kona mahaloia i nei manawa mamuli o kona hooikaika ole

e loaa kana mea i akenui ai, e hooikaika ana oia ma @@ ano apau

i mea e loaa ai. E loaa ana iaia na daimana apau, pela ka paa o

kona manao me ka ninau ole aku i kekahi mau ninau.

            No Mr. Nila, o ka Ahahui I.O.T.A, pehea la, e hookuu wale

aku ana no anei oia iaia oiai keia manawa maikai loa i loaa iaia,

me ke kau ole aku i kekahi hoopa'i, a i ole, hana ole paha i kekahi

hana e hoopau loa ia ai ke ku ana a ia ahahui> Aole, ua paa kona

manao e hana aku i kekahi mea e kauia aku ai ua ahewa ana maluna

ona!

He hana pono anei nana ka hoike ana i ua makai o Palani

no ka Mr. Nila mea i hana ai. E pono oia e hele aku a hoike aku

imua o lakou i ka moolelo ana o ka hoike ana mai ia laua ma ia ahi

ahí, imua on a a imua o Topina. Pehea ana la ka manao ia lala

o ka Ahahui I.O.T.A. ke lohe aku i nei hana o ua o Mr. Nila, a

pehea ana la ka manao o ka oihana makai I'a lani i ka manawa e lohe

aku ai ia, moolelo, a heaha ana la kana e pane mai ai iaia no ia hana

epa ana i hana ai.

            Ha! he moolelo kamahao loa ia e hoikeia aku ai no kona malama

ana i ka waiwai aihue i laweia mai ke kino mai o ke kanaka make.

Ua manaoio no anei o Mr. Bal@a ia moolelo? Ae; ma kekahi hapa.

Me keia mau manao heluhelu e ulu au ana i hoopoluhiluhiia ai kona

noonoo no kekahi manawa oiai oia e pii aku ana ma ke alanuipii no

ka hale oluna, a mamua hoi o kona hoea ana aku no ka Rumi 19.

            Iaia i hoea aku ai ma ka puka o ka Rumi 19 ku iki iho la oia a

liuliu, alaila wehe mai la i ka puka mahope on a. He elua mau kanaka

e noho mai ana ilko o ia rumi ia manawa, o ko kua nae i kahi o ka

puka a o ke  luaua mau alo ua huli aku i kahi o ke kapuahi hoopume

hana, a e pipii ana no hoi ka uwahi o na kika a laua e pahi ana ia

manawa mai ko kaua mau waha ae.

            "Well, owai kou hoaloha, o Baia anei?" o keia ka Sa Keoni

ninau o ka ai ana ae i kona kokoolau a ka Lunanana Baida o ka lohe

ana aku? Ma keia manawa a aka Lunanana baida i komo aku ai aole

hookahi o ua kanaka i huli mai e nana a ike iaia.

            "Oia no ka hoi paha, no ka mea oia pu kekahi i hui pu mai me

ka kaua hana, ua makaukau au e haawi aku iaia i hookahi kaukani,"

i pane aku ai kekahi o lau.

            "E kuu mai keiki, me ke kanalua ole au e olelo aku nei ua ike

no olua a elua ia'u," i hoomaka aku ai ka lunanana e kamailio, a

he mea huli ino mai no hoi ia la o ua mau kanaka la me ka puiwa

loa, no ka mea, aole laua i loho iki i ka weheia ana aku o ka puka, a

o ke poha ana aku o ka leo ka laua mea o ka lohe ana mai.

            O Sa Keoni o laua ka i hoopuka ao i kekahi mau olelo hailiilii

a kiola aku la i kana poomuku kika iloko o ke kapuahi, a oni pono

ae la iluna he ano hana a ka lunanana e nana aku ana me ke kuki

hewa ole aia i loko on a ka inaina kahi i hoonaku ai. No ka ikaika loa

o ia oni ana ae na pehu liilii aku la ka lehu o ke kika ma o a

maanei.

            "Ea, ua ike no oe i kela keonimana?" i ninau ae ai o Batolo

maio, "a o Woka hoi kekahi inoa on a ia Gerena."

            "Aohe au i ike mua iaia," wahi a ka Gerena pane. "Ua komo

hewa mai nei paha oe i  ka rumi pololei ole, aole anei?" wahi a Ge

rena o ka ninau ana mai i ka lunanana.

            "Kuhihewa? Aole." i ane aku ai ka lunanana. "No keia rumi

ka'u hana i hoea mai la. E aha olua maanei? Ea, hoike mai!

Noho malie oe e Gerena ma kou wahi, a mai oni ae oe, a i ole ku ae

paha iluna a hookokoke mai ia'u i hookahi kainawawae. Ua hoea

mai la au maanei me ka makaukau ma ko'u aoao i na manawa apau,

nolaila ea, noho malie aku, o eha ka ili. Nou ko'u manao i hoea mai

la i kēia rumi!"

"Nojho malie iho, e Gerena -- emi aku ihope -- e aha aku ana oe!"

i pane ae ai o Botolomaio i kona hoa me ka hoomalielie pu ana ae

iaia. "Ua maopopo ia'u aole keia keonimana he kanaka powa ia

kaua."

            "Heaha kou makemae o ka hoea ana mai la noloko nei o keia

runti?" i ninaukoke mai ai o Gerena i ka Lunanana Baida me ke

okalakala, o kela mau maka alohilohi on a ua helo a po i ka ula i

ka ua mea o ka piha ukiuki, a he ano e loa no hou ke nana aku ia

manawa.

            "Mamuli o kou kamailio ana mai la me kela i loaa iho la ia'u

ka ike ua haupu ae la paha oe i ke kumu o ko'u hoea ana mai la

manie i nei manawa, ea?" i pane aku ai ka lunanana mae ka lea

kono.

            "O oe, e Batolomaio @Inisa a o Weka hoi kekahi inoa ou, e pono

oe e lohe aku i nei manawa aole i pau ka'u hana me oe; e makaala

loa oe nou iho ae malama pu hoi i kou maluhia. Nou hoi e Gerena

a, o Vina hoi kekahi inoa hoohunahuna ou, ua kamaaina oe ia'u a ke

hoomanao nei no hoi au no kau mau mea i hana ai mamua a'u e ke

opina olle nei, a pela ohi me oe ia'u.

            "Aia maluna o kau mea e hana mai ana maluna o'u i nei mana

wa ke kauka'i ana aku i kou wahi e noho ai i nei po. Ina oe e

noho malie aku ana pakele oe i ka hoopaaia aku, aka, in a hoao wai

oe e limaikaika, e ha'i aku no au ia oe i nei manawa he pio oe na

ke kanawai.

            "Nolaila e hoike mai i ka oiaio a o ka oiaio wale no apau, a

mai huna i kekahi mea i ole e hoonuiia ka'o hana a e hoopau wale

ia ai hoi ko'u manawa. Ina olua e hoike mai ana i ka mea oiaio,

owau nei no ka mea nana e hooikaika aku e loaa ai he kulana maikai

hou ia olua, aku i ole pela e haauiia aku ana olua e a'u i na makai

Palaui.

            "Auwe! Eia ka o Mr. Baida keia, e nana ae paha oe iaia la?

            E Mr. Baida, e kala mai oe no ko maua kamailio ana aku nei ia oe

me kekahi mau olelo kalakala kupono ole, no ko maua hoomaopopo

olle aku nei no hoi ia oe ke kumu, "i pane mami ai o Gerena ma ke ano

e mihi mai ana.

            "No Batolomaio nae aohe ana leo mihi, he mau olelo kalakala

no kaua o ka pane ana mai:

            "E haawi aku malalo o ka hoomalu ana a ua makai Palani!

Heaha iho la ko maua hewa e haaeiia aku ai maua, ke makemake nei

au ia oe e pane mai?"

            "No ka hewa pepehi kanak! Owai nei kanaka a maua o ka

pepehi ana a make?" i ninau mai ai o Batolomaio me ka leo haalulu.

"Ea, e hoomaka 'uka'u mau ana anei oe ia maua, a i ole, he mau

olelo paani wale no paha nau?"

            "He mau olelo oiaio loa ia @ 'u i hoike aku nei ia olua," i pane

aku ai ka Lunananana Baida.

            "Oia, he mau olelo hoomeamea wale no ka i ala, he mau olelo

paani wale no, " wahi a Gerena o ka pane ana ae@i, kona @oa, "Ha!

ha! ua kamaaina ia o Mr. Baida he kanaka piha p@ani oia, nolaila, o

kela mau olelo ana i olelo mai la la ea, mai manaoio aku kaua."

            "Eia nae he olelo paani ano kuio maoli kana i kamailio mai la

i ka nana aku. Pepehikanaka, ea? A owai ka mea i pepehiia?"

wahi

a Gerena o ka pane kikoola ana mai.

            "Aia ka mea i pepehiia maloko o ka hale e waihoia ai na kino

make i key manawa," i pane aku ai ka lunanana. "E auhea oe, e

Batolomaio, ke kauoha hou aku nei au ia oe e noho iho ilalo, a i ole,

oe e hoolohe mai i keia e hana koke aku no au i kou mea e noho

malie koke iho ai ilalo me ka hakalia ole. O oe pu kekahi i holo pa

mai me ua kanaka make la maluna o ke kaaahi hookahi mai Ladana

mai a me a'u pu, o ko kakou kaaahi hoookahi no ia o ka holo pu

ana mai.

            "Ua hahai hele oe iaia mai kekahi wahi a i kekahi ahiki i kou

hoea ana ae i Ameiena. Mahope koke iho o ka haulele ana aku o ke

kaaahi ia Kareila a ua pii mai la oe ma ka aoao o ke kaa ahiki i

ke kaa a Reminetona e noho ana, a ki mai la oe iaia oiai e hiamoe ana

oia, a mamua hoi o ka hiki ana iaia ke kupale nona iho.

                        "I ko manawa i ike mai ai ua make o Reminetona, oia ko ma

nawa i komo mai ai iloko o ke kaa ana e moe ana  a laweia ae e oe

kekahi puolo mailoko ae o kona pakeke maloko o ka umauma o kona

kuka. Iloko o kela puolo au o ka lewa ana ae he mau puupuu dai

mana maikai loa. No keia mau daiaman au i lawe mai ai mai iaia

mao ko'u kumu o ka hoea ana mai la imua o olua i keia manawa, no

ka mea ua maopopo ia'u eia iloko o keia rumi kahi i waiho ai, a

ke kauoha aku nei au ia olua e haawi koke mai, a i ole pela, oloko o

ka hale paahao ko olua wahi e noho aku ai i keia po."

            No ka loaa pono ana aku la paha o ka hewa o ua mau kanaka

la aohe a laua pane, nana aku mae a nana mai kekahi i kekahi.

            (Aole i pau)