Kuokoa Home Rula, Volume VII, Number 13, 26 March 1909 — That Bull Frog. [ARTICLE]

That Bull Frog.

Last Fricla}, Ohmaman happctied to niakcins appearanee īn tho hall holween the iwo lee:islali\ecliambers. This singularcelestwJ w:is cart}ing .ai oLI bdg on his shoulders. Nobody knew wliai it contamed. Standmg at the head ofthe stairs eoannee r tom the lower baseinent of the building, were &everal Solons musmy; thcmselves ovlt their sweet scented we&ds and alsochatung. One ol t^ Pake, what stvff he's got m the oL •. : i i- ; ly dnsweretl: "P<ilokd Poluke!" "I see" su)emnly retorted the legislatur, tc lrows you have." "Yes-si' Yes-si' me have too nuiehi poloki—Nuinui gude kaukau. Veri gude -Nuinui ono." T(hen, the"lawgiver asked ihe frop; peddler "How muehi one-"' "'J\vo bittcc," answered the Pake. "Johnny! You ask too muehi. I g,ive one bittee £or one good wikiwiki go poloki," said the wise law giver. "Olai! Olai! me sell you one good faty poloki." It happened then, the Xohtr phwin man of the House eame aiong and had tns sohw ph>,rns m the mouth of the sark. He got one 1010 frog out. The one bit was paid to the Pake. Our reporter was mformed that the amphibious fcv<i >uthiro■ wasgomgto be forwarded to Konaby a rapid transpostation n h pn rfs to a member of the House. About iialf an hour afterwards, our reportet was sitttng on a wooden s>tool īn the House gallery, when he saw theHouse messenger broughta bigsquarepackage and left it on Kawewehi's table. The reporter talked lo htmself* { 'that's thatbull frog!" ' But what heeame of the poor thing whieh ennched the Celestial 10 cents to thc grcat dis-appointment of the buyer? Well, we are told, that thehonor'able mcmber from Kona, hypncitized the poor creature so good, tlut its brisky, hopping and &kipping legs were altogethei paralyzed