Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LXIV, Number 19, 7 May 1925 — He Moolelo Hooniua Puuwai NO KA UI NOHEA GELADIOLA Ka Ipo Aloha a na Mea Aloha Elua [ARTICLE]

He Moolelo Hooniua Puuwai NO KA UI NOHEA GELADIOLA Ka Ipo Aloha a na Mea Aloha Elua

"O, e mama, he mea hiki ole ia ke hanaia; he mea waiwai loa ka wahine hana no'u, o ia ka mea nana e kokua mai ia'u i ka hoomaemae ana i ko'u mau papale, ko'u mau aahu, a c hooponopono i na mea apau oloko o ko'u rumi. E hoopau aku oe i na kauwa e ae apau, aka no kuu jivahine lawelawe mai hoopau oe, e mama, he mea waiwai loa ka wahine hana no'u, ua maopopo ia oe ia mea." *'He mea oiaio no ia au i kamailio mai la, aka nae, ua noonoo no hoi au no kekahi alahele e hoopakeleia ae ai oe mailoko ae o ia pilikia. Ua noonoo au e kii ia Felorika Wela e hoi mai a e hana nou, no ka mea he pili oia ia oe, a no ia kumu, aole hoi e nui loa na dala e uku aku.ai iaia no kana hana. Pehea la ia 1 kou manao?" 4 'Ua maopopo ia oe he kaikamahine makaukau loa oia i ka okioki a humuhumu ana i na aahu i kupono nou, a pela ppu me ko'u nana no hoi e malama na manu, e kuke, nana e hele e kuai i ka kakou mau meaai, a e hele paha i na halekuai e kuai i ka kakou mau mea e makemake ae ai, me kona hana pu i na mea hoonani no kou mau aahu, i ka manawa e loaa ai he manawa kaawale iaia. / *'No ka hoike ana aku i ka mea oiaio ia oe, ua hiki loa iaia ke nana i kou mau mea hoonani a pau, elike me kau e makemake ai, a e humuhumu hoi maloko o kou nimi, me ka ike ole mai o kekahi poe i ka mea nana i hana kou mau mea a pau. 44 Ua hiki iaia ke pani ma kahi o ka wahine nana e humuhumu kou mau aahu a e hana mai hoi nou 110 na dala uuku i emi loa malalo o ka kaua i uku aku ai ia mau wahine. Aohe akaua uku ana aku iaia a nui, o kekahi e haawi aku kaua i mau wahi holoku elua ua lawa oia." "O, he manao maikai maoli kena ou, e mama! He kupanana ka loaa ole ana o na manao ia'u mamua e ole mai la oe! Alia kaua e kalele loa i ka noonoo ana aku maluna ona, no ka mea aia no he kumu koikoi loa nana e hoohoka mai ia kaua i ko kaua manawa e kii aku ai iaia e hoi mai me kaua. Ua kamaiiio mai o Felorida ia'u he ma'i nawaliwali kau ka ko ka makuahine, nolaila, ina io he ma'i ko kona mama, pehea auanei e hiki ai iaia ke haalele aku i kona makuahine ma'i a e hoi mai ianei me kaua?" "He mea oiaio kena au i kamailio mai la, ua poina loa au, aka no ia pilikia ou i ka wahine hana ole ea, aia no he alahele e ae e hiki ai e hoopauia ia pilikia, o ia hoi, ina e hiki ana ia kaua ke hoihoi ppu mai i ka makuahine ma' ona ianei me kaua. 0 ka pau no ia o ka pilikia. Aka nae, he noonoo olalaū wale no paha ia no keia kumu, aole o'u makemake e lilo keia hale 1 halema'i. Aka, inalia e hiki ana no ia kaua ke hooponopono ma kekahi ano a hoihoi aku i kela makuahine ma'i o Felorika i kekahi home, kahi e malamaia ai ka poe ma'i, a i ole kekahi ivahi kupōno e ae e malamaia mai ai oia me ka maikai. Ina no ka hoihoi mai o kaua i ka makuahine ma'i o kaua i ka mama'i o Felorika ianei e lilo ana ka Felorika hana i mea waiwai ole no kaua, no ka mea, e lilo mau aku ana paha auanei kona manawa no ka nana ana i kona makuahine a hoopaiaieha oia i ka kaua liana." < ka'u mea wale no e noonoo nei, e mama, ina e hiki anā ia oe ke hooponopono aku no ia mea ahiki i ka holopono anā, nani maoli. Heaha auanei ka'u mea e hokai wale aku ai no i ka'u mea e hana ai, ua maopopo oe i kau mea e hana aku ana, nolaila e hana aku oe elike me kau i ike ai he pono. Eia nae, e ikaika oe ma kau koi ana aku ia laua e hoi mai ianei, ke ole oe e hana pela he uku ko laua la. hoi mai. Pehea la, ina hoi oe e kono aku aua ia laua eholo mai ma ke ano he holo hoomaha mai ianei no kekahi manawa, a ke hiki mai ka hoi la ia manawa kaua e aua aku ai e noho mai me ka ae hou/ole aku e liookuu ia laua e hoi hou i Maueh Chunk, kela aina kuaaina?' 1 "Ua like no ka maikai o ia mea au i hoolala mai la me na manao e ae, pela ko'u manao. E hookuu mai ana no kona makuahine iaia e holo mai no kela kumu o ia hoi ka holo hoomaha niai, aka, ina e loaa mua aku aha ka ike i ka makuahin« no ko Felorika holo mai a paaia ianei, aole oia e hookuu mai ana," wahi a ka makuahine. Ia laua no e u kamailio ana, kikeke mai ana kekahi mea mawaho mai o ka puka a komo ana no kekahi kauwa me kekahi leka ma kona linia, "Auwe he leka keia mai ka mea mai no a kaua i kamailio iho la," wahi a ka makuahine o ka hooho ana ae, me ka nana pono ana iho i ka inoa e kau ana malalo. "Heaha ana la kana mea e hoike mai aua ia kaua maloko o kena leka, heaha ana la kona manao? A eia hou, iloko o ka wa-hileka i kuni kanikauia i hoouna mai la oia i kena leka!" i hooho ae ai o Geladila me ke pihoihoi nui iloko ona.' He pokole loa na huaolelo i kakauia maloko a ka leka a e hoakaka ana hoi ma ke ano nui no ka haalele ana mai o kona makuahine aloha iaia. Ua loaa ka makuahine i ka ma'i nua mahoppe o ka hala ana o kekahi mau hora kakaikahi wale no ua aili ae la ka makuahiue i kona aho hope loa a haalele iho la iaia ma keia ao e hakaka hookahi oia no kona ola *na. • 4< E hoi.hou aku ana au i Nu loka, kahi a'u e manaolana mau ei .e loaa ana no kekahi kulana hana na'u malaila. Aohe kokahi ma keia ao a'u e ui aku ai no ka hooia ana aku imua poe na lakou ka hana, o olua wale no, E loaa ana anei kekahi manaolana no ka loaa o kekahi kokua ia'u mai a mai, a i ole e loaa ana anei ka lokomaikai ia mai e olua * J«boha mai ia'u e holo aku no ia hana?"' Oni o Mrs.' Demona e heluhelu ana i ka hapa hope o ka lekaUia ka minoaka ma kona mau papalina, no ka mea, ua ki: ift» la i ka ii a loko, ma kahi o kona kaumaha no ka noho hookii o Felorika aohe mea o ia ano i ikeia ma kona mau maka: himea mau ia la i kekahi poe, ina e heluhelu iho ana i e hoike ana ua haalele mai kekahhmea aloha i keia he helelei iho kona waimaka ia manawa, i nei wahine naAhoi a ka makona a awahua nui wale no ka hoi mai o Felorika <kana mea nui e noonoo ana ia manawa. A pau lana heluhelu ana puana ae la i keia mau huaolelo: "Ua malie ka moana no ka moku e holo aku ai i nei manawa, ua kaawale aku la kā mea akeakea mamua, a ke ikeia aku nei ka malaelae o ka moana aohe noe. E kauoha koke aku i

kela kaikamahine e hoi mai me kaua a e lilo keia i home nona, a iaia e hoi mai ai ea, aohe a kaua uku ana aku iaia, o kahi ai ame kahi aahu kupono e loaa aku ana iaia ua lawa ia mau mea no kona uku." I ka loaa ana aku o ka leka ia Felorika e kauoha aku ana iaia e hoi mai a noho pu me laua aole hiki iaia ke manaoio mai i ka nuhou maikai i hoikeia aku la iaia maloko o ka leka, a i wale iho la no iloko ona: "Ua kauoha niai la kuu mau pilikoko ia'u e hoi aku a noho pu me laua, a e hoi io aku ana au e noho pu me Jaua, heaha auanei ka hoololohe hou ana iho ianei no ka mea ua hala aku la no ka makua, ka mea aloha, a o ke kumu no hoi o ko'u makemake mau ana e noho mau aku imua o kona alo ahiki i kona haalele ana mai i keia ola ana, a nani ia, ua hala aku la oia, e hoi ana au me kela mau mea i kauoha mai la," o keia kana o ka hoike ana aku ia Dora, ke kaikuahine o Toma ma ke kahi la o Dora o ke kipa ana aku e ike a e nanea me ia. "I ko'u noonoo iho i nei manawa me he mea la ,he kaikamahine au i nele loa i kekahi hoaloha ma keia ao; aka e ike mai no nae oe i ko'u kuhihewa nui loa ma ia manaa ana, 110 ka mea, i ka nele ana o kekahi i ka hoaloha ma keia ao aia mau no na maka o ka Makua Lani ke kau mai la maluna o na mea apau, ka hoaloha pilipaa mau loa; o na hoaloha ame na makamaka ma keia ao he haalele mai lakou ia oe i kekahi manawa, aka, o ke Akua e pili mau mai ana Oia me oe a i ke ao pau ole. O, aole hiki ia'u ke hoike aku ia oe i ka nui o ko'u hoomaikai i ka Makua Lani no Kona kiai mau ana mai ia'u!" Me ka naau i hoomokumokuahuaia me he haawe koikoi la e kau iho ana maluna o kona mau ppoohiwi i huli aku ai kona alo no Nu loka ka pahuhopu, a hoohuli mai la i kona kua i kahi home a laua o ka luakaha pu ana me kona luaui makuahine, a 1 u pu ai hoi i na luuluu o na la i auwale, a no ka mea ua pilipaa ke aloha o Felorika i kona makuahine a pela hoi kona makuahine nona. Ma kela haalele ana aku ana i kahi home kuaaina a laua i noho ai ua palaka loa oia aole i hoike aku ia Dora, kona hoaloha, i ka inoa ame ka hēlu o ke alanui, a pela hoi me ka inoa o kona mau pilikoko, kahi ana e.hoi aku ana a noho, eia wale iho a mahope kona haupu ana ae no ia mea, a oia kana o ka noonoo ana iho, *'e hoike aku ana au ia Dora i ko'u manawa e inaopoppo pono ai ko'u wahi.e noho ai." No ko Felorika aloha ame ka mahalō kiekie no Dora ame kona makuahine, no ko laua oluolu a lokomaikai iaia. me ka haawi pu mai i na manao hoolana ame na kokua iaia, aohe palena. I ko Felorika hoike ana aku i kona maflao e hoi ana oia a noho me ka ohana Demona aole i lilo ia manao i meā aponoia e Pili, kona kaikunane, a pane mai la i ke kaikuahine i ka la mamua iho o ko Felorika hele ana, i ka i ana mai: "Aohe o'u makemake i kou hoi aku a noho me kela ohana Demona," me ka namunamu ana iho. "He piii ka'u, umi ia hookahi, aole no ko laua makemake mai ia oe e hoi aku no ka haawi mai i kekahi mea maikai nou e pono ai, aka ma ko'u manao he makemake wale no ko laua e hoolilo mai ia oe i paaua na laua, nolaila, mai hoi oe me laua." Aohe nae he maliu aku o ke kaikuahine. Ua hooikaika aku la o Felorika e hoomalimali ia Pili e u hoi pu no laua i Nu loka, e noho ai me ka olelo pu aku hoi e noho hookahi iho ana oia me ka mehameha loa, a e kaawale ana hoi laua no kekahi manawa i maopoppo ole ka hui hou, ua lilo wale no nae ia mau olelo maikai ana i mea hua ole. Hookahi nae mea a ua o Felorika i hauoli iho ai, oia hoi ua loaa hou ka ikaika me ke ola maikai i ke kaikunane e hiki ai no ke malania iaia iho, a ua hoi hou aku no hoi e hāi/a ma kana hana mua, o ia hoi ka eli lanahu ana me na e ae ana i hana mua ai, kela poe no i hana lokoino loa ai iaia a i lilo ai nae hoi i mau hoaloha oiaio loa nona ia manāwa. Ua ike aku o Felorika i ka hui pu ana o Pili, ke kaikunane, me kekahi ohana maikai, he elua mau keikikane a ia ohana e hana pu ana me Pili iloko o kahi eli lanahu ia manawa, a ua maikai maoii ko lakou lāuna ana e lele ole ai kona oili nonā. Mahope o ko laua ike ana kekahi i kekahi me na waimaka e hiolo ana, me ka liilii loa o na manaolana iloko pakahi o laua no ko laua hui hou; huii aku la ko Felorika alo no kahi 0 ka hale kaaahi, kahi ana e ee aku ai maluna o ke kaaahi no Nu loka ka pahuhopu. 1 MOKUNA VII. I ka hoea ana aku o ke kaaahi i ka hale hoolulu ma Nu loka ua pili kaumaha loa kona noonoo ma kona manawa o kā lele ana aku a nana ae la ma o a maanei e ake ana o ka ike aku 1 kēkahi o na Demona e ku mai ana no ka hoihoi pu ana aku iaia i ka hale, aohe nae hookahi o laua ana i ike aku ai, a oki loa hoi kona nele loa i kekahi hoaloha ana e kamailio .aku ai a i ole e kamailio mai ai la hoi iaia i kekahi mau huaolelo mahamaha no ka hookipa ana aku iaia, ua like oia me kekahi mea kuewa wale, aohe makamaka nana e heahea a e hookipa aku. No ia nele, o kona kamoe pololei aku la no ia i ka hek ana maluna aku o ka hau e uhipaa ana maluna o ka ili honua, nō ka home nui a nani o ka ohana Demona kahi a na wahine lokoino e noho mai ana i.ka mehana, a iaia nei hoi e kueo aku, ana i ke.ala me kā waimaka iloko o ke anu. Ia hoea ana aku ana ninau iho la oia iaia iho, e pono anei au ke hele aku a ma ka p\ikā ma ke alo o ka hale a hookani aku i ka bele ? Ua konoia aku hoi oia e kona hoahanau e hoi aku a noho pu me laua a e lilo ia home i home nona, eia nae, aohe hoomaopopo inai iaia i kona manawa i hiki aku ai. O ka manao o ke kono e hoi aku oia a e lilo o kekahi lala o ka ohana aole hoi ma ke ano noho hoopiliwale aku no me he mea e loaa la, wahi ana iaia iho. No keia manao o kona pii aku Ia no ia nia ke alapii mahala ma- ke alo o ka-hale a hookani aku lā i ka bele. Iloko o Mrs. Demona ame Geladiola o kā rumi wāiho lole kāhi i u noho ai, a i ka lolie ana mai i ka bele ua hele mai la ka wahine kauwa a la-we aku Ia ia Felorika iloko o ia rumi.; "O, e anate!" i hoomaka iho ai o Felorika e uwe i ka ike a!fa aku i ka anate awahua ona, me ka hele āna aku e honi iaia, me kona hoao pu ana aku e apo i ka a-i o ka anate, ā hooho ppu ae la ia manawa. "0 Anate, pehea la au e haawi aku ai ia oe i kā'u mau hoomaikai no kou kauoha ana ae nei ia'u e hoi mai e noho pu me olua?" "E Felonka," wahi a ka anate, "oiai ko Felorika mau lima e apo aku ana ma kona ai," ke manaolana nei au aole. oe e hoao hou mai ana e apo mai i kou mau lima ma ko'u a-i ma nei mua akū !" wahi hou ana. "lla hoopioo loa mai oe i ko u noonoo a ua haalulu maoli iho la no hoi ko u mau aalolo mamuli o kau ano hana. He

'hana ku ole i ke ano lede, a he hana maikai ole no hoi a kohu kuaaina ka haawi ana mai a kekahi i kona aloha ma keia ano hoopuiwa iloko o ka noho ohana maluhia ana, "me kona pale pu ana mai me ka ikaika i na lima o Felorika e apo aku ana iaia. No Geladiola iho aole oia i hoouluhua iaia ma o kona ku ana mai iluna mai kona noho pulu nui e hilinai mai ana Puna kalele ia Kau no ka hele ana mai e haawi i kona aloha i ke kaikamahine makua ole, no ka hookano mai no ke kumu o keia. "He oiaio, ke hauoli nei maua i kou hiki ana mai la ianei," \\»ahi hou a Mrs. Demona, 44 a e lawe aku oe ia ma ke ano i haawi maoli ia aku la, aka, oiai maua e kamailio ana maluna 0 ke kumuhana nou, e pono au e hoakaka aku ia oe i loaa ai ka ike maopopo kekahi i kekahi. z "Ke makemake nei au e haawi aku ia oe i home maikai nou e noho ai, aka nae, aohe o'u makemake e ike aku kekahi poe he pili oe ia maua a o maua hoi ia oe ma ke koko, no keia ku mu no, ua oi aku ka heluna o na kauwa akamai i ka humuhumu ana i na lole mamua ou no Geladiola nei." "Alaila ma ko lakou manao ana ua emi iho anei ko'u akamai malalo o ko lakou, e anate? M i ninau aku ai o Felorika, "alaila oiā anei ko'u mea i manaoia mai ai aole i pili aku ia olua?" "O, ua maopopo no ia lakou aole oe tna ka lalani like, aole hoi ma ke kulana i like me ko maua; nolaila au i manao ai e . hoike aku i ko ke ao he wahine hana wale no oe no Geladiola, nei." No kekahi mau minuke ka halii ana 6 ka meha maloko o ia rumi, no Geladiola ke noke mau mai la no hoi oia i ka huli ma na aoao lehulehu o kana buke moolelo aia nae ka noonoo iloko o kona poo kahi i hana ai me he mea la e olelo wale iho ana no kona lunaikehala haakei iaia ilio ua laki oia no ka loaa ana-o kana wahine hana uku ole; No Mrs. Demona hoi aia kona mau maka iwaho ma ka puka aniani aku kahi i nana ai. No Felorika ke lewa mau la kona mau maka mai a Mrs. Demona ae a ia Geladiola me ka hele•helena i like ke keokeo me ko ka hau, a i ole me ko ka mea paha e make aku ana a namunamu wale iho la no oia iaia iho: t4 lna laua nei i hoike mua ae ia'u no keia mea aole loa au e holo mai ana ia nei," me ka haalulu o kona mau lehelehe; aka, he kaikamahine nele loa oia i nei mea he dala, aohe no hoi ana wahi e hele aku ai a noho ma keia ao akea, no ia kumu uumi pu wale iho la no oia me ka hoomanawanui me ka hoike ole ae i kona manao ku-e, o ka loaa o kona wahi e noho ai no ia manawa, oia wale no kana mea jiui e noonoo ana. 0 kona imi ana mai i home nona e noho ai me ka ohana, a o kona noho ana mai ilaila ma ke ano he wahine hana, o na mea nui ia elua ana e nalti nui ana iloko iho ona. Ua hooluuluu loa ia kona uhane a aneane e naha kona puuwai, aka nae pane aku la oia i ka manawa hope, me na lehelehe e haalulu ana; "E like me ka olua i makemake mai ai pela au e hana aku ai." Alaila laweia aku la oia e hoilieike i kona rumi e noho ai maloko o kekahi o na hale o'fia kauwa mahope aku o ka hale nui a nani o ka ohana Demona. I kona ike ana aku aole ana ku-e ana mai, heaha auanei kana mea e hoohalahala mai ai oiai he kaikamahine kuewa oia aia i kona alohaia aku loaa j kona home e malumalu ai kona poo. | Ma kekahi kakahiaka ae ua hiamoe loa ia oia, mamuli o ka maluhiluhi no ka loa o kahi o ka hele ana mai, a ua maopaopa j maoli no hoi kona mau au. j Ua pauhia loa ia oia i ka hiamoe ma ra kakahiaka a i puoho oia i ka ikaika o ke kikeke ana aku a kekahi mea mawaho o ka puka, a i kona wehe ana mai eia ka o kekahi o na wahine hana. I pane no ka Felorika kono, "Komo mai ina ka pUu nui owaho la he anu," ua komo koke aku la ka wahine kauwa iloko o kona rumi moe me ka hoohakalia ole iho, a pane aku la. "E hele koke oe me ka awiwi loa iloko. o ka rumi komolole, ke kakali loa mai la o Geladiola ia oe o kou hiki aku no ka hookomo ana i kona mau lole, a e hoopumehana pu hoi i kona mau kamaa nona!" Komo awiwi loa iho la o Felorika i kona mau aahu, o kela ■ o keia aia ka pono "a komo, a kalii iho la i kona mau oho, a oili aku la hele no kahi i hoikeia mai ai iaia. Elike me ia a na kaikamahine kauwa o ka hoike ana mai ua piha loa o Geladiola i ka inaina. a hakalia no ia Felorika a komo aku iloko o ka rumi o ka pa mai la no ia o kona poo 1 pai mua ole ia e kona mau makua, i ke pai, a he mea niniau no ka hoi ia la o Felorika i kahi e me ke poniuniu o kona poo. "Me ko ike no he hana kau maanei o keia manawa hiamoe loa mai nei nae oe a kahikole ka la, me ka noonoo ole ae he hana kekahi, aole anei ou noonoo he wahine hana oe no'u a o kou makaala mau mai i kau hana ka pono?" i nee mai ai o Geladiola hookiekie i ka nuku, me ka oi pono ana ae o kana noho ana maluna o ke ko-ki, a hapūku mai la i- ke kapa moe kilika e luhe. ana iluna o ka papahele mamua ona. "I\e ike aku la no anei oe i kela uwaki e kau mai la ma ka paia? O ka hora eiwa ponoi keia. O kau hana pono loa o ka hiki mai maanei i ka hora ewalu ponoi, i mea nou e ike a e lohe aku ai i ke aho o ka lole a'u i makemake ai e komo, eia nae, hiamoe mai nei oe a kahikole ka la, a ina aole oe i kiiia aku nei e hoala o kou hiamoe malie wale no la paha ia a ka wa hea la oe e ala ai." No kekahi manawa me he mea la i ka Ferolika nāna ae ma o a maanei he pouli wale no oloko o ia rumi a me ka hooikaikā wale no oia iaia iho i mau ai kona ku ana iluna. Me ka hoomanawanui wale no oia i hele aku ai mao a maanei no ka lawelawe ana i na hana i haawiia mai la iaia, a i ka 'oili ana aku o Geladiola iwaho ua like me kekahi kuaua i haule iho maluna ona ka lōaa o ka maha iaia a ike iho la hoi oia hookahi wale no koe oloko o ia rumi. "Heaha la aū e kuhalahala iho ai?" wahi ana iaia iho me ka helelei ana iho o na waimaka. "He wahi mea kino wale no me ka hanu ola i hoomaopopo ole ia, a no GeladioJa, kela kaikamahine waiwai hookano oip ko'u haku hana a o ka mea hoi i ikeia mai e ko ke ao. Aka nae ina aole oia he kaikamahine kuewa paha au i keia la me ka auwana hele maluna o na alanui iloko o ke anu, me ka huli i wahi kupono e noho ai a i hana hoi e hana aku ai i mea e loaa mai ai kekahi kokua ia'u no keia ola ana, a malia e loaa aku ana paha kekahi wahi ,oi ae o ka maikai a i ole oi aku paha o ke ino. No ia kumu e aho.no au e nolio maanei me ka nana ole aku i ka hopena e hiki mai ana, a malia o aloha liiai na lani, o ko'u kaawale aku no ia mai keia wahi aku." Oiai oia e noho la maloko o ia rumi ke nalu wale la no oia he ipo no paha ka Geladiola a aole paha, aka he kaikamahinehuapala oia e nele ole ai ka loaa. Aohe hiki iaia ke koho iho, o ka noonoo wale iko no, a no kona hoahanau_he kaikamahine huhu ino maoli oia. 1 ke kani ana mai o ka uwaki e hoike mai ana o ka hora

umi ia o ke kakahiaka lohe aku la oia i ka uliuli mai o na bel® liilii oke kaa holohau mawaho. Me kela noonoo iloko o ke» kahi kaikamahine bpiopio i maa ole i ka lohe ia mea, o konm holo aku la 110 ia a ku ma kahi o ka puka aniani a nana aku la iwaho, me ka noonoo iloko ona ina e hiki ana iaia ke ik* aku ia Geladiola me kana ipo iluna o ia kaa. Aohe oia i ike aku; o Geladiola hookahi wale no kana o ka ike ana aku i ke komo ana aku. Ia Geladiola i noho iho al iluna o ka noho a uhi mai Ia ka lole hoopumehana mamua ona, a ia alawa ana ae ana iluna, ua ike mai la oia i ka helehelen* 0 Felorika e nana iho ana iaia. "Ui maoli ka hoi ko Felorika helehelena!" wahi a Gcladiola 1 namunaniu iho iaia wale no. "E ao aku ana nae au iaia i ka« na mau hana pono e hana ai mamua o kela kiei wale mai no ona ma ka puka anianil" I ka huli hoi ana mai a Geladiola mai ka hoikeike mai e pui ana i na lio, i mea e maopopo ai ka welo lio oi aku o ka maikai, ua pilia loa oia i ka huhu i ka Felorika nana aku, he huhil i liiki ole ai ia Geladiola ke huna iho iloko'wale no ona. O ka eha mauwale i loaa ai i ka Haku Palekane Kalaweina ua oi loa aku ke ino e hiki ole ai ke hoolaia iloko o ka manawa pokole elike me ka ke kauk ai manao ai i kinolii. 4< Aole e mau ana ka noho malie wale ana no o ko hoaloha,* wahi a ke kauka o ka hoike ana ae ia K.akalaika i kekahi I& ana i komo mai ai e ike i kana ma'i. "Ina e oopa ana oia no ke koena aku o kona mau la o ke ola ana aohe mea e aku e hoahewaia ana no ia oopa ana ona, oia iho no. Pupuku ae la na maka o Kakalaika no nei mau olelo liooiloilo aku la a ke kauka, a 110 ia mau olelp a ke kauka olelo ae la o Kakalaika i ka haku Pelekane i kekahi la: "Ina no kou oopa nei aohe mea e makemake mai ana e mar« me oe, a heaha ana la ka mea e loaa ana ia u, aohe manaolana iki no ka hoi hou mai o ka'u mau dala o ka haawi ana aku i«t me ko'u manao e hoihoi hou mai ana oe i ua mau dala la i pau ia oe i ka iihauhaia." "O, e kuu hoaloha maikai, mai hookaumaha oe i kou noo* noo no ia mea, e hoihoiia aku ana no kau mau dala. Ina no hookahi wawae o kekahi haku Pelekane e mare niai ana no kekahi o na kaikamahine Amerika," \vahi a ka Haku Pclc« kane Kalaweina o ka pane ana mai. "He oi aku a kou haakei," i pane mai ai o Kakalaika. "Aole paha keia he haakei, he mea oiaio maoli no, o ko u haawina iho la no ia i haawiia mai ai. Aka e hoao anft au Kie ka ikaika e lanakila mai keia pilikia mai i ole ai au e muumuu, no ko'u pono iho. Ina no ka oi loa aku o ka eha a e okiia ana kuu wawae nei, e mare aku ana no au i kela hooilina waliine waiwwai oiai au e moe ana maluna o kuu moe ma'i, i mea no'u e kuleana ai iaia, a kuleana pu iloko o kana dala. a loaa hoi paha ke dala e hookaa aku ai i kuu aie ia oe, me ka hoike ole aku iaia no ia mea."

Elua pule i hala ae mai ka manawa mai a Felorika i hoi le, ai a noho me ka anate lokoino ona, a iloko o ia mau la, i ka Felorika nana iho he mau la ia i hoohalaia nie ka hoihoi ole iloko ona; mamua o kona hoi ana e hiamoe ua kakau mau oiā i kekahi leka pokole na kona kaikunane, na Pili i ka Maueh Chunk, a iloko o ia mau pule hookahi Avale no leka a kona kaikunane o ka loaa ana mai iaia he wahi leka pokole loa. Maloko o ia leka ua hoike mai oia i kona holoholo ma kela ame keia wahi maluna o na alanui ma ka po, a i ka pau ana o ka Felorika heluhelu ana, waiho iho la oia ia leka 'maluna 0 kona u-ha me ka naau kaumaha, O kona makemake ia manawa ina no na Lani i haawi iho 1 ka noonoo ikaika iloko ona e noho mau aku no oia ma ka Maueh Chunk, a i ole ina ua koi ikaika aku oia i kona kaikunaue, ia Pili e hoi pu mai me ia i Nu loka aka, ua hala loa' ka wa pono. Ma kekahi la hele aku la o Geladiola e ike iaia me ke pihoihoi nui a olelo aku la: "E Miss Wela, makemake au ia oe e hana wikiwiki a e hoopaa koke i kena mea au e paa la iloko o kou lima. He mea pono ia'u e hoike aku ia oe i nei manawa o kuu lole mare kau hana hou aku ana. Ua hoea mai ka apalole ame na lihilihi i makemakeia no ia lole, a ke makemake nei au e hana oe ia lole a nani loa e hookahahaia na hale kela lole a na wahine a pau eha hanen o Nu loka nei." "E Geladiola, manao anei oe e hiki ana no ia'u ke hilinaiia" I mai no ka hana aku ia lole nou? Ina no ko'u oki ika lole, a kupono ole elike me kau i makemake ai, a e inoino ana paha ia lole mamuli o ka'u hana ana, e hoahewa mai ana oe ia'u no ia ino ana, a e nui ana ko'u hoehaehaia no ia lole a'u i hana ai a kupono ole i kou makemake." "He mea oiaio e hoahewaia aku ana au ia oe, nolaila e lilo .ia hoahewaia i mea nou e makau iho ai a hooikaika oe ma na ano apau e hana ia lole me ka maikai loa!'' i pane mai ai o Geladiola me ka leo i piha me ka huhu. He pule ma ia hoppe mai oiai o Felorika e humuhumu ana i kekahi lole nahenahe maikai loa maloko o kona wahi rumi, komo mai ana kekahi q na kauwa wahine a pane mai la me ka leo pihoihoi. "E Miss Wela, e koho mai ana oe i ka'u nuhou maikai," wahi ana. Aene hiki ia'u la ke koho aku, e hai mai no oe," i pane aku ai o Felorikā, a ke kali la oia o ka hoike mai o ka wahine kauwa. "Eva ua meahou la—a, ua hoea mai nei ka ipo aka haku wahine opio o kakou, he kanaka 1 lilo i ninau pohihi loa na makou no kekahi manawa loihi i hala hope aku. lie kanaka" helehelena ui oia. I kekahi manawa ana e hiki mai ai ma na mea e pili ana i na himeni, na buke moolelo ame ko laua mare aku ka laua kamailio mau maloko o ka rumi hookipa, eia nae, ma ka moolelo hoi a na wahine kauwa maloko o keia hale he okoa loa ka lakou. ' Ma ka lakou olelo mai ia'u, he oiaio paha ia a aole paha, he kanaka nui ka kela o na ipo, e meo "wale aku ana no oia i na kaikamahine e hiki ana e loaa iaia, he kanaka oia i maa 1 ka hooipoipo*i ko Geladiola kua e huli aku ai i kahi e me ka paa pu aku i na lima o ia mau kaikamahine opio ana e hooīpoipo ai, me ka hoao pu e honi a e hawanawana aku i kekahi mau olelo kolohe ma ko lakou mau pepeiao " Nee ae U la«a ika akaaki a haalele m a i la ka w .hine kauw» ia Felonka īloko o kona rumi. Haale mai la na waimaka nia ko Felorika mau lihilihi i ka manawa ana i hoomapopo iho ai ia 4no hana ame'kona hopeha me kona maopopo ole ua kulu iho la kekahi m au waimaka la' luna o ka lole ana e humuhumu ana. / Ikona ike ana iho i ka puiu o ka lole aole i kana mai a Von. lho la n0 kana mea i hana hemahema ai no ka Jnea " a r ™°P° P ° , la, f ka I, ,°P ena oia h a » a <= nukuia mai anUi.' e Geladfla, a i ol c la e kipakuU aku ana oi a . ano kon a pi& loa a makau, maule iho la oia a waiho ana iluna o ka fcap*. liele, a kau pono kona poo maluna o ka lole mare ana o U hth muhumu ana 1 kona manawa i haule iho ai. J (Aole i pau.) r /