Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LXI, Number 20, 18 Mei 1922 — Hu Nui ka Waimapuna o Oloolo [ARTICLE]

Hu Nui ka Waimapuna o Oloolo

Ha keia mau la mai la i loaa xaai ai ka lohe, ua hookomoia mai aei he pauma o 6 iniha ka nui, a ua paumaia he 1,440,000 galani wai ka waimapuna ae o 010010, a i ka. manawa i emi iho ai ka wai, ua hu hou mai nae ka wai mo ka ikaika a ua pii pu mai ka lepo. Ua maka'u ka poe na lakou e lawelawe keia mau hana, aka, mahope o kekahi manawa uuku, ua nui hou mai ka wai, a ma ka nana aka, na xqoku hou mai paha kekahi mau waimapuna e pili kokoke mai ana i keia waimapuna, a o ia, ke kumu o keia hu nui hou ana mai oka wai. O kekahi no hoi, i ka hu awa. mai, ua pij ae ka ili o ka wai a kiekio ae mamua e ka ma&awa i loaa mua ai. Ke manao nei na kanaka na lakou e lawelawe mai nei i kela hana, aole e pau ana ka wai i keia pauna. Ua hookomo hou ia he pauma oi ae o ka ikaika e hiki ai e loaa 2,000,000 galani i kela ame keia 24 hora. A o ka mea oi aku paha 0 ke kupanaha, ke oi ae la ka manalo o ka wai, no ka mea ke emi iho la na matclia paakai iloko o ike galani hookahi. Me keia mau hooia ana, ua hiki loa e hoolawaia na eka ma Kalamanla makai i ka wai, me ka pilikia Ole. O ka lua e eliia nei mauka akn o waimapuna, ua komo aku kona hohonu iloko o ka wai, aole nae i hiki aku i kahi e hu mai ai o ka wai me ka ikaika. E hoomaka ana e paeliia 'ma na aoao, a e hoaoia ana e imi, ina paha e hiki e loaa he kaho nui ana mai o wai mauka mai. I ka hiki ana 1 na. kapuai he 20 ua loaa iho ka pohaku paa, a i ke kaa ana malalo 0 keia pohaku, ua loaa iho he paala palupalu loa, a iloko olaila i loaa ai ka wai. Ke imi mai la no na kanaka i ka loaa o ka wai nui, j a ina e loaa, malia paha o loaa pu iho ko kumu o kola wai e hu la makai ma kela waimapuna o 010010. lo. O ka manao nui o keia eli ana mauka, i kokoke kahi e pauma aku ai iloko o ka auwai, a mai keia auwai mai e hoolawaia ai na aina hookahekahe wai. Ua nui ka hauoli o na Komieina, & ua oi loa aku paha o Cooke, no ka mea, oia ka Lunahoohana nui nana e lawelawe mai nei koia mau v>pTiĀ ma Molokai. Uoko o keia mau apana aina e haawiia mai ana 1 na kanaka Hawaii, i ka malama o Augate, e hiki aku ana na eka i ka 200 a ua manao nui ia e loaa he 2,000,000 galani wai i ai e mahiia keia mau eka. E awalike ana paha ma kahi o 8 eka mahi o ka mea hookahi, a me keia mau eka, e ike mai no kakou, i ka nui o ka wai e makemakeia nna e kela ame keia kanaka. O ka Alafafa, he hookahi no hookahe wai ana o kela ame keia oki aka ke lana nae ka wai»maluna o na okumukumu o keia mauu, mahope oke koiia ana. A ina he 5 eka alafafa a kela ame keia kanaka, e nui io ana no ka wai e hookahekaheia ai i loaa ai ka ma u pono ana o keia mauu. Aka me keia loaa nui ana mai la o ka wai, ua pau keia ninau, a o ka waele ana mai i na ikiawe ka hana nui o keia mau la aku no ka mea ua makemakeia e loaa i hookahi ame hapa. eka i malaelae o ke kanaka hookahi, mamua o kona hoi ana aku e noho, a e kanuia ana keia mau eka mua e ke Komiaina, i loaa ai i kela ame keia kanaka kekahi ai na kana mau holoholona • haawiia mai ai.

' Nui na moa e hanaiia mai uei no ' &a pnunaue nna mai ioa kanaka v • hoi alu ana i Molokai. Ke mau nei ; uo ka pii o ka moa, ame ka huamoa. i Ma ]c& nana tVu i ka hoohanau ana a Lyman i kana keiki moa, ua )ike • me la paani ana. Aka, iloko o na ,; hai»ri huamoa e hoomoeia ai iloko oat pahu, he 80 pakeneka ke kiekie ■ o na hua kiko. A i ka malamaia : ana o keia makua ole, ua ■ uuku loa na keiki make, no ke kumu ; va maikai maoli no ka malamaia ana. Aole keia he hana paakiki, ; he hana mama loa no. No keaka i hoi e hiki ole ai i na wahine a ka- ; kou o malama i keia mau hana mai- ! kai: