Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LXI, Number 33, 17 August 1922 — AE KA AHA E HOOKOMO MAI I KA WAHINE ELUA A AH LEONG [ARTICLE]

AE KA AHA E HOOKOMO MAI I KA WAHINE ELUA A AH LEONG

Iloko o ka aha a ka Lunakanawai Federala JoBeph B. Poindezter, ma ka Poaha aku la i hala, i hoopuka mai ai oia i kana olelo hooholo, he j wahine o Ho Shee i mare pono ia ia 'L. Ah Leong, a he kuleana kona I e komo mai i Hawaii nei; e ku-e ana hoi i ka olelo hooholo a na komisina hoopae limahana, ma ko lakou hoole ana, aole kela he wahine mare, malalo o ke kanawai na L. Ah Leong. Ua hookupaia o L. Ah Leong malalo o na kanawai'o Hawaii nei, i ke au o ke aupuni moi, malalo o ka Moi Kalakaua, a i ka hoohuiia ana aku o Hawaii me Amerika, ua iilo 0 Mr. Ah Leong, he makaainana Amerika, ma ia ano, he kuleana ko kana wahine e komo mai ai i Hawaii nei, mai Kina mai. Ma ka la 7 o ka mahina o Dekemaba, o ka makahiki aku n,ei i hala, 1 hoea mai ai o Ho Shee no Hawaii nei, ua hooleia nae kona lele ana mai iuka nei o ka aina, e na komiaina hoopae limahana, malalo o na kumu, aole oia he wahine i mare pono ia na Ah Leotog, oiai eia no kekahi wahine okoa ae, ke noho pu nei me Ah Leong, ma keia kulanakauhale. Ma ka la 25 o 'Mei, o ka 1891, ka hoea mua loa ana mai o Ho Shee no Honolulu nei, a he mau la pokole mahopo mai, ua mare iho la oia ia Ah Leong, nolaila ma ka olelo hooholo a ka Lunakanawai Poindexter, ua ku kela mareia ana i ke kanawai, a he kuleana ko kela wahine, e komo mai ai i Hawaii nei. E hoakaka hou ana ka olfelo hooholo, no ka hoea mua ana mai o Ah Leong me kekahi wahine o Hung Shee ka inoa no Hawaii nei, a ua nolio pu laua ma ke ano kane a wahine, eia nae aole he liooia i wai-' lioia aku imua o ka aha, no ko laua mareia ana, i ku i ke kanawai o Hawaii nei. | Ua loaa like na keiki lehulehu mai keia mau wahine mai ame Ah Leong, a ua holo aku no hoi keia mau wahine no Kina, a huli hoi mai no i Honolulu nei, me ko laua aeia e na komiaina o ka oihana hoopae limahana, nolaila aole ka aha i ike, i ke kumu, o ke ku-eia ana aku, o ka ao ana e komo mai kela wahine, iloko o keia wa. E hoakaka hou ana ka olelo hooholo, no ka &e ana o Ah Lcong, no kona pili i ka mare lehulehu, i ka wa i hopuia ai oia he mau makahiki ae nei i hala, me kona uku ana i ka hoopa'i a he mau mahina ae nei i hala, ua hookomo aku la o Hung Shee, he hoopii oki mare, no ka I hookaawale ana iaia mai ia Ah 1 Leong aku; nolaila ma na olelo apau' i waihoia aku imua ona, ua haawi ka Lunakanawai Poindexter, i kana olelo hooholo, e ku-e ana i ka mea a na komisina hoopae limahana i hana ai, a e ae ana hoi ia Ho Shee, e komo mai, a e lawe ae i kona kulana, ma ke ano he wahine i mareia ia Ali Leong.