Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LXIII, Number 39, 25 September 1924 — HE MOOLELO KAMAHAO No ko Geofere Lanakila Ana A I OLE KE KEIKI MAKUA OLE I PALUA KA HANA EPAIA. [ARTICLE]

HE MOOLELO KAMAHAO No ko Geofere Lanakila Ana A I OLE KE KEIKI MAKUA OLE I PALUA KA HANA EPAIA.

I ka hala ana o kekahi mau minuke ia Keaka, hoi mai la a ma kahi'o kona noho a haule ino iho la a papa mai la ia Geo-« f?re: _ * "Ea, e .ka Haku Geofere, mai kaniailip hou inai oe nQ ia moolelo manaonao, no ka mea aole hiki ia'u kf hopmanawanui hou iho i ka ehaeha; aohe o lakou makemake L kekahi kauka a nana e hoike aku ia lakou ua make hoike wale m»i no oe ia'u no kahi a lakou i kanu ai iaia. E hels aku ana au a nana iho i kona" he/alaila o ko't| holo hou aku no ia no »teralia, no ka mea aole hiki ia'u ke noho hou iho ma^nei." Me ka hana nui ma ko Geofere aoao i hoomalielie aku ai īa Keaka ahikj i kona maliu ana mai i ka i ana jiku t "E Keaka, e manaoio mai oe i ka'n mau mea apau e hoike akw-nei; aohe i make o Magare, aole wahi he kupapau iki i loaa aku ia'u ma kekahi wahi e hoopuni mai ana i kahi hale kahiko o olua." Nana poiio mai la o Keaka a ninau mai la-r-'Tela anei ka mea oiaio?" "O keia ka niea oiaio, a o-ka oiaio wale 110 a pau aohe mea e ae o ka oiaio wale no." "Hu! Kupanaha Aohe he kupapau,—aohe koronero, —- he kauka nae ka mea i kiiia!" i namunamu iho ai ke kanaka, akahi no a hoomaopopo oia, me he mea la ua hianioe oja akahi np a puoho ae a ike i ka malamalama. Ku ae la o Keaka iiuna a hopu iho la i ka q Qeofere a ninau iho Ia: "E ke keiki he manaoio no anei iloko ou aole i make o M*agare a ke ola mai nei no oia ma kekahi wahi, a aole hoi oia i make ia'u? E hoike mai ano, lna e hoike mai ana oe he mea oiaio ia, owau kau kauwa elike me ka loihi o ko'u mau la o ke ola ana." Ua piha loa o Keaka me na manao pihpihoi. E naka wale ana |ip .kona kina me he niea la ua loaa oia i kekahi ma'i haa-» ! lulu hikiwawe loa, a ke ike ae la no hoi o Geofe?e i ka hapai pu o kona umauma iluna a ilalo me ka'ikaika o ke papa apa a kona pupwai. » Noho iho ilalo, e Keaka," me ke ku ana ae o Geqfere a hPP' noho iho la ia Keaka iluna p kona noho; '*e ppno pe $ hoppau \ kou manao pilipihoi, a i ole pela aole au e hoike akh ana ia oe i kekahi mau mea hou. No hoike ana aku ia oe i ka mea oiaio loa aole i make o lVlagare, eia no oia ke ola mai nei ma kekahi wahi aoJe i mamao loa mai keia wahi aku a e noho ftgi. He oiaio ua kpikoi ka eha i loaa iaia, a no kekahi maniīwa lpihi kona kaa, ma'i ana no ia eha, no ka ikaika loa o ia eha ! ua manao o Mr. Buruka ma iloko o ka inahina a oi aku o ko Magare ma'i ana e< make ana no oia i kekahi la, eia* nae, ma ,kahi o kona make ua ola loa ae oia." "Alaila aole oia i make?. Ina pela e hoike mai ina ke ola mai nei oia elik? ka maikai o kona oJa kinp m§ kou," wahi a Keaka, mq ka mokumoku 0 kana olelp ana mai, "a mai hoike mai oe ia'u ua like kona ola ana i na la i hala me ka hoanoeia o kona helehelena a hoopoinoia paha kona noonoo elike me kou." "O, Aole, aole, e Keaka, ua ola loa ola," i pane aku ai o Geofere. "O, aloha ino oia !*' Alaila haule iJio # la o Keaka maluna o kona mau kuli ma ka aoao o kona hoa, a kulou mai kona poo maluna o ka lima 0 Geofere, a lohe iho la o Geofere i ka hapai pu o kona hanu. "E e pono oe e kakoo ia p'e iho me na manao koa, a no ka mea, aole o keia mau mea wale iho la no au i lphe aku nei kau mau mea wale 110 e lohe aku ans he nui aku na mea 1 koe, a he moolelo loihi no hoi ia e hoike aku ai." Hapai ae la oja ia Keaka, eHke nie kahi ikaika i Ipaa iaia, a i ke ku ana ae iluna alaila, paa mai la i ka lima o Keaka ma kona aoao, a hoomaka aku la ko laua hele holoholo ana iuka a i kai o ka lanai no ekolu manawa. I ko laua haule 'hou ana. iho a noho iluna o na noho alaila, hoakaka akw la p Qepfere i ko Magare, moolelo mai ka mua a ka hppe. Ua hoolohe mai la o Keaka me he me.a lā ua ilihia loa ia pia; 110 kona makemake loa e lohe i na huaolela apau," i k4 oana aku o Geof£re, ua hanu ae oia me k:a njalie Joa. Aole pia i oni iki jio hookahi manawa, ahiki i ka ho|ke ana aku p CxeofersJ kona halawai ana me Magare nialpko p ka ululaau mahai 0 ke alanui, a ia manawa i aea ae ai kona mau m»ka iluna, me ka lamalama o kona mau maka, me ka Iphe pu ia ,aku o ka lep hauoli mai kona wahfL niai ia manawa. I ka manawa i palua aku ai ka v kamailio ana no ko Magare hele ana e huli mai kekahi kulanakauhale a i kekahi iaia, me kona hana pu i ka hana e loaa aku ana iaia k% malama ana iaia a i hiki ai hoi e hoomauia aku Kana huli a ninaninau ana nona, ua hiki ole ia Keaka Henele. ke hookuoo hou iho, a hoomaka iho la e uwe. "O,'e kuu wahine hoi $'u i lokoino loa ai! Auliea lg pia, e Geofere? E hoike m*i ia'u i hele aku ai au imua ona nuluna 0 ko'i* mau kuli a noiioj ajtu me ka hoehaahaa loa ia'u iho no kona huikala ana mai i kuu Jj#wa!" "Eia no oia maanei, e Keaka, i nei manawa!" wahi a ke kanaka opio' i pane koke aku ai. "Eia io anei oia maanei i nei manawa? Aia oia mahea i liele aku ai au imua, ona?" "Eia oia maanei, maloko o keia hale i nei manawa, ke ka-» kali mai la me ka ; pu e ike ia oe, np ka hoomama a hooluolu ana mai i kou lunaikehala mai na haawe kaumaha ae apau, a e hoike mai hoi ia oe no kona-huikala ana mai ia oe me kona naau hemolele no ka hewa au i hana aku ai iaia," "E hiki ana anei iaia ke huikala mai ia J q me ka oiaio, a i ole aia no paha iloko oua kela manao hewmauhala np'u?" wahi.a Keaka, me ka makemake loa ilokp pna e ike kok? a*ku i maka o kana wahine i aloha iaia, a pia naq he haga loleoino loa kana i kona aoao palupalu. , "E Jiele mai oe e ike iaia nou iho," i pane aku ai o Geofere. "Eia oia maanei i keia manawa." Ia manawa koke no hopu mai la oia i ka lima P Kfeaka, a kai aku la iaia iloko o ka rumi hookipa uuky, kahi a Geofsre o ka hoonoho ana aku ia~Magare, a ia Magare hoi e kakali mai ani me ka makēmake loa $ ike kpke mai i na maka 0 ke kane.

I ka hiki ana aku o laua i kahi o ka puka alaila wch« mal la 0 Gcofere i ke pani, a hooke aku la ia Keaka iloko, a papani hou mai la i ke panipuka mahope o Keaka, a paa aku la o I Keaka ame Magare o laua wale no iloko. [ "OKeaka!" "O Magare, kuu wahine!" t 0 ka leo uwe o ka hauoli ame ke aloha oiaio o ka wahine no kona hui ana me ke kane i kaawale 110 ka manawa loihi, ame ka leo nilhi me ka hoahewa loa o ke kane iaia iho na leo wale no a Geofere e lohe aku ana, oiai oia e ku ana mawaho aku o ka puka, a no kona makemake ole e lohe mau aku ia mau leo uwe a mihi, oiai o kona mau waimaka pu kekahi e helelei iho ana ia manawa, kaha aku Ia oia hele 1101911010, oiai ka malamalama o ka mahina piha o Mahealani e hoomalamalama mai ana i ka ili hUalala o ka honua <na ia po, a haalele iho la i na mea* aloha elua e huepau ana i na manno like ole mawaena iho o laua. Ua hala paha elua hora ma ia hope iho hele mai la o Keaka e huli iaia, a elike me ka hele hikaka ana a ke kmaka ona, me ka nawaliwali o na, wawae, % pela ka Keaka hele ana aku, oiai r>ae, i na manawa mamua he ikaika na kaina wawae o Keaka. ' * O keia- hauoli ana i moeuhatie mua ole ai e loaa ana iaia ua 01 loa aku mamua 0 ka ikaika hiki i kona mau wawae ke hele me ka hikaka ole, i kana nana iho iaia ia manawa ua nawaliwali maoli konā kino me ka haalulu, me lie mea la akahi no a hoola ae kekahi mal ana i waiho ai no kekahi manawa loihl, aka nae, ma kona helfhelena he nanaina o ka hauoli, ka maha 0 ka noono a Geofere e hiki ole ai ke hoopoina^ "E Geofere," wahi ana me ka leo haahaa o ia kamailio ana mai, a iloko nae o ia leo ona aia he hauoli a he maha hoi iloko ona, e hoomaikaiia ke Akua Mana Loa, 110 ka mea, ua pono a ua moekahi ua mea apau! Aole au e olelb hou ana aohe Akua, no ka mea, ke ike nei au me ka maopopo loa, hookahi wale no mea nana i kiai a i malama ia'u ame Magere a hoohui hou ia maua o ke Akua. I keia mamuli o ka loaa hou ana 0 Magare ia'u me kona ola, a ua huikala niai nei hoj oia ia'u, ke hoike aku nei au iniua ou ua hiki ia'u ke hoike akea aku ftiua p ke ao, ua hala na Ia o kuu holopee ana. Ua hiki ia'u i keia manawa kē hanu me ka loaa ol| o kekahi mea hookaumaha hou mai 1 kuu noonoo, no ka ke ike nei au aole kona mau koko maluna o kuu mau lima, ua pau i ka holoiia e ke koko o ke Keikihipa. N°u pu kekahi hoomaikai nui a'u, a no ka mea, ma otj la i loaa ai keia hui aloha hou ana o'u me ka'u mea aloha he wahine, a oiai ke ike nei au i ka nui o ko'u aie ia oe, nolaila, ua hooholo iho au o kuu mau waiwai apau ma keia ao e ili aku ana ia apau loa maluna ou no ka hookaa ana i kuu aie." "O, e Keaka Henele, aohe au mea i aie ai ia'u, aole loa> aole o'u makemake e manao iho oe 1 kahi hana liilii loa wale |iio a'u i hana ai he aie ia nou," me ka hopu ana mai i ka lima o Keaka. Aole loa i kaawale mai ko'u waihona noonoo aku ka njfa nana i malama maikai ia'u iloko o na makahiki mua o ko'u ola ana, ua hana mai oe i na mea maikai wale tio no'u, a ina ua kokua aku au ma kekahi ano po ka hoihoi hou ana mai i ka maluhia ame ka maha ilol» o kou uhane, a i ka hauoli hoi ia Magare, ua oi aku ka mea i hoakakaia mai ia'u 110 ia walii hana liijii. ' O, me ka mahalo a nui ia oe 110 ia olelo au, a nolaila e hoopau ko kaua kamailio ana np ia mea, e oluolu oe e hoi inai a e a j maua, oia hol ina aole oe i ai mua mai nei," i noi mai ai o Keaka me ka haahaa loa. Aole, e kala mai olua ia'u, ua piha loa au me na noonoo like ole € noonoo ole aku ai'riQ ka ai i nei manawa, hoi pu aku kaua i ka hale." Hoi aku la laua a komo iloko o ka rumi hookipa, a loaa aku la 0 Magar e ia laua e noho mai ana no me ka helehelena hoihoi, a e hoomakaukau ana hoi ka haku wahine o ka hale j pakaukau me na meaai e lawa kupono ai 110 ekolu poe. Mahope iho 0 ka pau ana o ka Keaka ma ai ana ua hala okoa he inau'hora ekolu o ko lakou nanea a kukahekahe ana mamua 0 ka hoi ana aku o keja ame keia ift> kona wahi e moe ai» a iloko o ia manawa a lakou e ala ana ua nui na kumuhana a lakou i hpolala ai no ko lakou noho ana o ia niua aku. Ua hoopau loa o"Keaka ma i ka manao ana e hoi hou aku a noho ma ke komohana kahi i loaa ai na m<Vi hoopi 1 ikia i ka noonoo, a o kahi hoi e ulu mau ae ai na hoomanao ana no na hana hoehaeha o ka wa i hala, aka ua hoohoio like laua e hoi aku a noho ma ka aina hanai holpholona a Keaka i kuai ai e noho ona ana 110 hoi bia no la aina hanai holoholona ia manawa, maloko o ka Mokuaina O Nu lerese, inji e \\\o apa ia wahi 1 mea kupOno i ko Magatr noonoo alaila malaila laua e noho niau aku ai i ke koena aku o ko laua mau la o ke ola ana. Md kekahi kakahiaka ae, o ko laua hele ana aku la no ia e ike i ka ohana Buruka, a e hoike aku ia ohana no ka hui hou ana o Kanaha me Maupni me ka hauoli, a o na ao panopano * hakumakuma nana i alai ae i ka malamalama oJ<a la iloko o m makahiki he aneane he iwakalua i hala, ua puhiia aku e ka hiakani a kalae ka lani. 1 kekahi la mahope mai, hele like aku la o Keaka ame Magare i Kapaldkiko, kahi a Magare i hoahu ai i kana mau dala maloko o ka hanako, a f waihoia hoi maloko olaila no ka manawa loihi, a oiai ua Jehulehu na makahiki o ia mau dala o ka waihoia ana pehu loa ae ka huina mua i hoahuia aku ai mamuli 0 na ukupapee i kuala mauHe pule ma ia hope mai haalele iho la laua i na mokuaina 0 ke Joa a huli aku la ko alo 110 ka mokuaina o Nu lerese ka pahuhopu. O Geofere pu kekahi i ukali ia laua ahiki 1 kulanakauhale o Cheyenne, MpKuaina o Waiomina, a malaila oia i haalele ai ia laua oiai e holo ana oia no ka hema no Nu Mekiko. Mamua o kona haalele ana ua hoopaa mua aku oia i kana plelo ia Keaka ma e kipa aku ana np oia e ike ia laua i kona manawa e huli hoi mai ai i Burukeline. I keia mau hana i ikeia aē nei mamua e hanaia ana ma ke komohana, ia manawa hopkahi i ikeia ai kekahi wahine e huli apa no ka phana Augu»eto Demona ma ka hikina loa maloko o ke kulanakauhāle o Bokekona. Ma kekahi kakahiaka malie a laelaej3 ke.kau, iloko o ka mahina o lulai, ua komo mai la kekahi lede helehelena u'i a l kahiko iaia iho a aia ka manu iluna, iloko o kekahi halekuai laau ma ke alanui a nonoi mai la i ka ona o ia halekuai e aeia aku oia e nana i kekalii buke alakai o ke kulanakauHlle, ht buke i hoopaaia na inoa o na mea apau maloko o ia kulanakauhale. He keonimana i hele a kuakea ke oho a i like ke aiai ame ka hinuhinu me ko ka lopi kilika, a e kau ana he paa aniani raa kona mau maka, ana maluna o ka noho mahope aku o ke pakaukau kakau, \ kena ike ana mai i ka lede, alaila hele mai la $ia a kū ma kahi e ka pakaukau loihi a ginau mai la

ī ku ka ledc makemake o ia hele ana aku. a i ka hoike ana aku e ka lcdc i kana mea-i makemake ai kii aku la a lawe mai la j kekahi huke (Citv Directory ) alakai a waiho mai la mamua 0 ka lede. I ka waiho ana mai i ka buke no ka ka Icde nana ana hoi hou akn la oia a ma kahi o k® pakaukau kakau a noho iho la, me ka leha mau mai o kana nana ana i ka lede, a iaia e nana mai ana ua haupu ae la oia no kekahi mea, aka oiai he keonimana oia i aoia me na loina maikai o ka hoolauna ana, aole oia i hoike mai i kona ano puiwa a kahaha paha, elike me kana i ike ai i kekahi poe i ka manawa e ike mai ai i kekahi helehelena i kamaaina mua iaia. 1 ke keonimana e noho mai ana mahope o ke pakaukau aia oia ma kahi e hiki ai iaia ke ike pono mai i ka helehelena o ka wahine, me kopa hoohuoi ole ia aku e hākilo mai ana oia 1 ke ano o ka wahine. v . Ua huli ae la ka wahine ma kahi o na huapalapala e hoomaka ana me ke "D" maloko o ka buke, aole i ike mai ke keonimana ia manawa oia kahi a ka wahine e huli ana no kekahi inoa. eia iho a mahope, a no nae ka'wahine o ka huli ana no ka inoa ana i makemake ai aōlie loaa. . Mahope o ko ka wahine huli ana ae mau aoao, a ua palua a pakolu no hoi kana nana kaholo ana, aohe no he loaa iki o kana inoa i makemake ai, a no ia loaa ole ua hoopilikia loa ia kona noonoo, elike me ka ke keonimana mea e ike mai ana. I ka loaa ole ana, ku iho la ka wahine a namunamu liilii iho la, me he mea la e olelo iho ana iaia iho 4io koha hooluhi wale ia ana i ka liuli aohe nae he loaa o ka ana i makemake ai, alaila, lalau iho la i kana buke pakeke, a mailoko ae o ia buke i wehe ae ai oia i kekahi apana pepa e kau ana o ka inoa ana ī makemakē ai e luili maloko o ka btike. "Aohe ka inoa maloko o keia buke," wahi ana a ke keonimana oka lolie ana mai. No kekahi manawa kona hamau ana, a ia manawa hele mai la ke keonimaua mai kahi mai ana o ka noho aua mahope o ke pakaukau kakau, a,i ke ku ana nīai manlua o ka lede i mai la: "la'u anei oē'i kamailio ae nei?" Puiwa ae la ka lede no keia ninau a ke keonimana a nanaae la iluua, me ka naholo ae la o ka ula ohelohelo ma.kona mau papalina no nei ninau a ke keonimana, a pane aku la: "Ke ike ole nei au la i ko'u kamailio ana aku nei ia oe, ua lohe hewa paha oe. a i ole he noonoo honua wale iho no paha iloko ou ua kamailio aku nei au." ' "O, ina pela e huikala mai oe i ko'u olohcwa."_ wahi a* ke kauka, me kona kunou haahaa ana mai. me ka emi pu ana aku ihope no ka hoi hou ana aku ma kana wahi mua' i noho ai. I ka ike ana aku o ka lede i kona kuemi hope ana aku, ani aku la ka lima iaia e ku iho me k ai pu ana aku : "1 huli iho nei hoi au no kekahi iuoa a'u i makemake ai e ike oia o Auguseto Deuiona, aohe nae i loaa iho nei ia'u makko nei." me ke kaholo hou ana iho o kana narla ana maluna 0 ka buke. VAhe! Xo kekahi kanaka nona kahi noho au i makemake ai e loaa māloko o keia kulanakauhale ea?" wahi a ke keonimana. "Ae hoi: manao mai nei au e loaa ana la hoi kona inoa maloku o keia huke, eia naē, o ka'u ljpi ia o* ka noke ana iho nei 1 ka. huli a huli hou no ekolu mauawa, aolie loaa iki ia'u," i pane aku ai ka lede. Huki aku la ke kauka i ka buke a kokoke iaia, alajla kaholo iho la kana nana ana ma kahi o ke "D" o na inoa. "Aohe io no ka inoa ma keia bttke," wahi a ke kauka o ka pane ana aky mahope iho. 1 kona manawa i aea ae ai iluna a nana pono mai la i ka wahine e ku aku ana manuia ona. Keehi ino iho la ka lede i kona wawae iluna o ka papahele no ka loaa ole ana o ka inoā o ke kanaka ana i makemāke ai e īke. a pane mai la: "l"a hoohoka loa ia mai la au no ka loaa ole ana." "L a maopopo no anei ia oe ka loaa ana o kona inoa pololei a a«»lc oe i kuhihewa?" i ninaū aku ai ke.kauka? "Ae; ua maopopo loa ia u a e ike iho no hoi oe la nou iho." a panee mai la i ka pepa mamua o ke kauka, ka apana pepa e kau ana o ka inoa o Auguseto Demona. t) keia apana pepa aka waliine o ka haawi ana ae i ke kauka. hē pepa hoolauna ia na ka meā nona ka inoa e kau ana maluna o ka pepa i ka mea ana i makemake ai e hui a kamailio pu no ke kahiko" loa o ia wahi pepa ua lena a āneane e naloka inoa a no ka lawelawe mau ia, a na Auguseto Deniona ponoi i kakau i kona inoa me ka inika maluna o ia apana pepa. "Ua maopopo no nae paha ia oe eia.ko hoalohā maloko o Kokekona nei kahi i noho ai?" i ninau hou mai ai ke kauka, me kona mau maka e nana pono mai ana i'ka helehelena o ka ■wahine. "O ko lakou wahi mua keia i noho ai; he mau makahiki lehulehu aē nei i hala ko'u kipa mua ana mai ia kulanakauhale, a nie he mea la, ua nee hou aku lakou no kekalii wahi okoa, no ka mea, ina eia lakou maloko o Bokekotia e paa ana ka inoa o Au£iiseto malqfro o keia btike alakai o ke kulanakauhale." "O Mr. ame Mrs. Demona anei na mea au i haawi aku ai i ko kaikamahine na laua e malama, e Mrs. Masetona?" Me ka leo oluolu ame ke aheahe loa o na huaolelo kela ninau ana mai a ke kauka i ka wahine eia nae, ua like ia mau huaolelo me kekahi popo uwila i lele mai la a pa i ka puuwai o ka lede a puiwa ae la oia, oiai no oia e ku mai\ana mawaho mai o ke pakaukau kuai loihi o ka lialekuai laau a ke kauka. Haalulu ae la ke kino o ka wahine, me ka loli loa ae la o kona helehelena a haikea like me ka helehelena o ka mea make. a no kekahi manawa, i ka uana aku a ke kaāika, aneāne ioa oia e hina iho ilalo me ka maule. A hala kekahi manawa loaa hou āe Ia paha ka ikaika iaia alaila. pane m?.i: "E ke keonimana!" me ka nana pono ana mai i ke kauka. "Ae, e ka madame i keaha la?" i ninau aku ai ke kauka. "Aole maopopo ia'u la o kau mea i olelo mai nei." "Aohe io no oe i maopopo la? Alaila e kamailio hou aku anei au i mea nou e hoomaopopo mai ai?" "Ua kuhihewa loa oe e ke keonimana," wahi a ka lede, aka nae, ia manawa nana pono mai la oia i na maka o kē kauka ne he mea la, e noonoguana ua ike mua paha oia i nei kanaka «na kekahi wahi a aole paha. "'Aole loa au i kuhihewa ia oe, o oe no o Mrs. Masetona, ka wahine a'u i hoohanau ai i ke keiki, —owau kekahi o na kanaka kakaikahi ma keia ao i liiki ole ke hoopoina i kālielehelena ame ka inoa oka mea a'u e halawai ai. E Mrs. Masetona, nia ka mea oiaio aole oe i poina ia Kauka Tuna, ke kauka i malama ai ia oe maloko o ka hale ma kekahi po huihui loa o ka hooilo o ka 1887." «k MOKUNA XXXI—Ka 'Hoomanao no ka wa i Hala.

He mea oiaio o ke Kauka Kamaki Tuna no k£ia r aka mamuli 0 ka loihi loa o na la i liala type, oiai lie iwakalua a oi aku makahiki, ua loli loa ae koiia helehelena ua aoo mai, a ua kuakea loa no hoi kona oho. Aole oia wale kona loli, ua kukulu oia i kona umiumi a ua puhuluhulu k'ona auwae i nei manawa, mē ka alualu mai o na papalina, a lie mau maka aniani ke.kau ana ma kona'mau makā, he mea kupono e kokua mai ai i na maka o ka poe hapopo, a mamuli o keia mau hiohiona hou i loli loa ka Mrs. Masetona nianawa i ike mua ai, ua kupono io no ke pahaohaoi ana a kekahi mea. Ite umi -makahiki mamua aku ka .waiho ana, : o Kauka Tuna 1 ka oihana kauka a i ftei ponoi ka ona o ka lialekuai 'laau ana e hookele ana ia manawā a e ku ana ma. ke nui \\ r akinekona i hoike mua ia ae nei "L'a kuhihewa loa oe e Kauka Tuna, ina o ia kau inoa, aole o Mrs. Masetona ko'u inoa." "Ua maopopo no ia ia'u aole o Mrs. Masetona kou inoa, he inoa hoohunahuna ia ia oe," i pane aku ai kp kauka, mahope o kona nana pono ana mai i ka hiohiona o ka wahine; "eia nae, ooe no ka wahine a'u i lapaau ai ma kela 4iale ma kā la ame ka makahiki a'u i hoike aku nei ia oe. Ke ike aku nei au ua loīi iki ae kou helehelena i nei manawa, eia nae, iloko 0 ia loli ou ua hiki loa no nae ia'u ke ike a ke koho-pololei aku ia oe, aole loa e hiki'e poina ia'u ka helehelena o kekahi mea a'u i ike mua ma kela ame keia wahi a'u o halawai aku ai." L'a naholo ae la ka ula ma ka helehelena o ka wahine, a mahope loli ae la a keokeo o ia no oe o ke lole keokeo i hoopiliia aku ma kona mau papalina; ilalo wale 110 kona mau maka no ka nana pono aku o ke kauka, a ke haalulu la hōi kona mau lehelehe nō ka lelele o ka oili a i ole no ka piha loa paha 1 ka hilahila, a hala kekahi mau minuke i mai la: "Poina ole no ka hoi ia oe, a ikaika maoli no kou noonoō ma ka hoontanao ana," wahi ana. "Aole no e oi aku ana ko'u hoomanao mamua'ō kou, e ka maelame, ina i liilii loa ko'u loli elike me kou. Ua -lokoino loa no hoi ka manawa ia'u, pela ko'u ike, no ka hololi hikiwawe ioa ana ae»i ko'u hiohiona. Ke ike aku. nei au aole hookahi o kou mau lauoho i o mai ka hina, o ia mau no. ka uliuli a nupanupa, o ka aiai o kou helehelena oia mau no aole i halili ae aole no hoi i alua mai, o ia mau no ka u'i o kou helehelena elike no'me ko kela la a kaua i halawai ai. "Auheap oe, e hukala mai oe ia'u, no ko'u hikiwawe loa nia ka hoike ana aku nei ia oe no na mea i hanaia o ka wa i hala, au no e poina ole ala iloko o kou noonoo, aka hookahi no. mu, ia keia, ua lilo no hoi kela poyio pohihihi a kamahao loa ou i mea nui, iloko o ko'u noonofjfo ia hoi kela pilikia ou «ī'u i kōkua ai ia oe. a'ft no lioi i hoike mua aku nei, no ia kumu i hiki ole iho ai ia'u e uumi mai ka' hoolauna hou ana ia kaua.' 1 ••[leaha ka manao nlii?" wahi a ka wahine o ka ninau una mai. * "Aohe 'hiki ia'u ke hoike aku he kumu nui kekahi iloko o kū'|U noonoo no ko'u hoike ana aku nei ia pe, malia paha no ko'u -nianāo ana ilio nei pololei no ka'u mea i manao ai, aka nae, aole kekahi oia mea'inaanei a i ole tna o; ina ua make niake loa oe e loaa ke keonimana i lawe ai a hookama i ko kaikamahine, malia e hiki aua no ia'u ke kokua aku ia oe ma kekahi ano, o ia hoi, ina e hoike mai ana oe i na kumū o kou liuli anajaia, ke manao au he hana Jiiki no ia ia'u." ( Moike mai la -ka wahine i kona ano hikilele no keia olelo aku la a ke kauka a ninau mai la: "Ua ike no nae oe ia kanaka ia Ajiguseto Demona?" Akaaka iki iho la ke kauka a i aku la: "E ka madame maikai, e manao iho ana anei oe o kela keonimana i.lawe ai i kaikamahine ua emi iho kona makaala inalalo o kou ma ia hoololi ana i ke keiki? Ua ikeia oe o Mrs. Masetona, aka ua hoike mai oe me ka hunahuna ole lie inoa iiunaliuna ia nou. O kou manāo n'ui o ia no ka loaa ana o kekahi hom.e maikai no ko kaikamahine e noho ai, a i ka loaa ana ua nalowale aku la oe me ka maopopo ple o kou wahi i hele aku ai, i mea e hiki ole ai i na mea na laua i lawe i ko kaikamahine ke maopopo i kou inoa mahopie mai, no ka mea aole oe i hoike aku i kou inoa oiaio ia laim. "Nolaila ua manao anei oa hana ia s ma ka aoao hookahi wale no a t loaa mai iloko o kou lima ka m,ana ame na pomaikāi apau,'a iwa e liuua niau ana oē i kou inoa oiaio man'ao anei oe e hoike mai ana kela mau makua hookama o ko kaika,mahine i ko lauā nu» inoa oiaio?" Ia manawa ua pw ae la ka ulā ma ko Ms. Masetona mau papalina, o iā koiia inoa a kakou e liapa aku āi iaia i nei manawā, he inoa okoa no nae kotVa, ua huna o keia ka hewa ana 'i liana ai.Alaiia o Demonā aole anei ia o ka inoa oiaio o kela mau mea?" wahi a kā wahine me 'k* nui' o ka hanu, ''Aolē ia o ko laiia Jnoa oiaio, e ka maelame.' "Owai.'la ka ko laua inoa oiaio?" Aole i pane kok« aku. ke kauka i ka haiiia no ka ninau a ka •wahine ā haia kekahi minuke alaila i aku la: * E Mrs. Masetona, e noi aku ana au ia oe e hoi mai kaua iloko nei, maloeloe loa hoi oe i ke ku. iluna; komo mai iloko o kuu keena a e nohō iho ilalo; a kahi kupono loa ia.no kaua e Keimailio ai me ka ol.uolu a he walii lioi e lohe a. e hoohaunaele ole ia mai e ka poe e komo mai ana." Naka iki ae la ko Mrs. Masetona kino, oiai nae he la pun)ehana loa hoi ia aohe huihui. O ke kumu aohe ōna makemake> hou ia ka mea i kanuia a nalowale loa i hala loa, uā lilo keia ikeia ana aku ona e ke kauka i mea hoehaeha i knna noonoo, aka nae, no kona makem'ake e ike a e lōhe aku p.iha i kekahi mea ana no kana kaikamahine nolāila. ua hiki ole iaia ke hoole mai i kb noi a ke kauka, o kona hahai mai la no ia nmhope ahiki i ko laua komo ana mai iloko o, kekahi 'Aahi rtjmi uuku i me ke kupono loa ma ke ano he īumi kukakuka no ke kauka ame ka poe e hele aku ana e ike iaia, ma ka aoao mahope loa o ka halekuai laau. I kona komo ana aku iloko'panee mai la ke kauka Tuna i kekahi noho paipai pulu, alaila noho iho la no hoi ma kekahi aoao mai o ka rumi. He mea hookahaha nui aku paha ia oe kou ike ana mai i ko u ano o ka nōho ana i nei manawa elike me ia au e ike iho la, wahi a ke kauka o ka hoakaka ana mai ma ka hoomaka ana o ko laua kukaiolelo ana." Hookahi no kumu; ma kekahi mau makahiki i kaahope aku nei ua emi mai ka ikaika o k°'u kino no ka nui loa o ka hana, ua lehulehu ka poe ma'i a ua liaawi mau aku au i ko'u manawa ma ka hele ana aku e lapaau ia poe ma i, a i ko'u ike ana i ka hiki ole hou aku ia'u k'e hoomau i ka lawelawe āna ia hana no ka nawaliwali mai, ua haalele aku au, aka nae ke hoomau nei no au i ka lapaau ana i ka poe e liele kino*mai anā i ko'u keena nei." He kunou wale aku no ka ka wahine pane no keia mau olelo a ke kauka no ka mea, aohe makemake e lohe aku i ka moolelo o ke Kauka Tuna, a he ike wale ia mai no nae ia%iiau ano no ke ano ohaoha ole aku. (Aole ī pau.) '