Ke Alakai o Hawaii, Volume VIII, Number 54, 23 May 1935 — E HOAO E KAAWALE AKU KA MAKA'U MAI KE KEIKI AKU [ARTICLE]

E HOAO E KAAWALE AKU KA MAKA'U MAI KE KEIKI AKU

•'Auvve, auwe, auwe no hoi e," wahi a Martha Gbant i pui ihu ai ka hanu. 'e hoopupuU' ana oia ia'u! I na po apau penei wale no, koe wale no i ko'u wa e hookuu ai iaia e aia a aumoe loa a haule oia hiamoe no ka ]uhi i ka paani. "He maka'u i ka poeleele! Auwe no hoi e Kimo e, manao au pono oe e hilahila ia oe iho—-he keiki nui elike me oe." ■ .. . ■ ' ■ ■■4; Hilahila paha a-hiiahila ole, pakela loa aku la ka Ki? mo uwe ana iloko 0 ka lumi e pili mai ana, no ka maka'ii ika hele aku iloko oka hale mea kanu poeleele. ' r "Hoao mau au e maka'u ole i ka poeleele," wahija Martha i olelo mai ai. "aka t i kekahī po, komo ka popoKĪ iloko o kona lumi. Aole makou i ike iloko olaila ka pppoki, a i kona lele koke ana ae iluna o ka moe, oiai aole'i ike 0 Kimo heaha la ia mea i lele ae ai, kokoke loa oia <e pupule. Mailaila mai kona maka'u ana." "M-m~m," wahi a kona hoaloha i kipa mai, i hawanawana iho ai, o Mrs. Julia Carr, me ka noonoo pono ana, "ola no ka." . ■''.■■■. ■.:.. ■■■;.'■ "Aka, pono e pau kona maka'u, riolaila hoao au e kamailio iaia e pau'ia mea, a hooia iaia, ana mea e maka'u ai." "līe hele pu anei oe me ia?" wahi a Julia i nihau aku ai, " a ho-a koke i ke kukui i ka wa e maka'u ai oia?" "Auwe no hoi e. aole lal īna au e hana pela hookahi manawa, e ino loa ana oia no ka manawa pau ole. Aole, pono oia e hele hookahi a iloko o ka pouli." "Well," wahi a Juiia i olelo aku ai, "Hoomanao au hookahi manawa ia'u iloko 0 ke kula kiekie, e haiolelo ana au, a poina au ia mea. Hoomaka au e maka'u, a aole i pau iki ko'u maka'u i ka wa i akaaka mai ai kekahi mea iloko o anaina ia'u." "Nawai hoi <e ole!" wahi a Martha i lokahi mai &L "Aka, heaha hoi ka pili 0 kela mea ia Kimo?" Hooniau mai 3a no 0 Julia me ka pihoihoi, "Mahope 0 kēla, ma'i loa ia au i ka ike aku i ke anaina, a aole au i ae eku hou imua 0 kekahi anaina kanaka. Aka, mahope, koi kekahi hoaloha pilipaa loa o'u ia'u e komo iloko 0 kekahi haiolelo hui. Uke maua me na mahoe. ?ne kuu hoaloha pilipaa a hel« maua mao a maanei 'me ka paa lima ina wa apau. A, e manaoio mal an'a ane[ oe, HIo au i keikimahine koa loa imua oke anaina! Ina e hoomaka ko'u mau kuli e naka a haalulu, hookahi no hoopa ana mai a kela hoaleha mai o'u 0 ka pau ae la no ia 0 ia haalulu o'u." - - "A i keia wa ke haiolelo nei oe m# na wahi Hke ole he nui," wahi a Martha i kamailio mai ai me k;a hene ana iho oka aka. "Waiwai ka hoalohal" Minoaka Iho la o Julia. "Ē ae mai ana anei oe ia'u e lilo I hoaloha maikai no Komo ?" Nana mai la oia me ka paha'oha'o, aka ae la nae oia me ka hoomeamea. He!e aku la 0 Ju!i& iloko 0 kēkahi lumi aku. "E paani kaua! wahi ana i kono mai ai !a Kl- - ■••■■' _ Hauoli loa ke keiki. loa oia i kek~nhl mea mamua oka hele ana iloko oka lt3'mi poeleele. Nui ka akaaka no ka hauoli ame ka olioli. Poina loa ia iho !a ka maka*u me ka poeleele. Ika pāti ana, oielo mai la o Jtilia, "°Ano, e !i!o kaua i mau mokfl'Tele a lele kaua ilujia a llimā hon . " Pii akti la e!u,} l k* lumi poeleele. Ua piha loa ko Kimo īio'onoo me- ka hauoli 0 ka paani a loaa wahi lumi ole no Kā maka'u 0 noho iho ai. Aole anei aia me ia kona hoa-pāani maikal? E walaau hauoli ana, me' ka haawi 010 1 manawa nona e maka'u ai, a onou aku la o Julia iaia iluna 0 ka moe. "Good night oe e ka mokulele liilii," wahi ana i olelo aku ai, a hele aku la no ka puka. Manao Iho la o Kimo, he kupanaha kela—kahi mokuleie liilii e hoi ana e hiamoe ma kona wāhi hoomaha-—a e uhi ana iaia iho me ke i kona kokoolua e puka ana iwaho oka lumi. Aole nae oia i hele koke ilalo, aka, hele palanehe iho la oia iloko o ka hale ma kahi mamao iki aku mai ka puka-komo aku o ko Kimo lumi, me ka himeni nahenahe ana iho. ■ Aole i loheia aku kekahi leo mai ia Kimo mai. He oiaio, 0 keia mau mea apau, he kokua mua wale no ia ika.mea i loaa i ka ma'i maka'u, aka, ua nui loa nae ka v aiwai i loaa ma i loaa ma ia hana ana t