Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-16
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Beside him stood Iqua Purdy, who
won the worlds championship at
Cheyenne with the lasso as "cow
pGncher." r. y
buster"
| Another and most novel feature was
introduced to the visitors by Manager
ID. s. McAllister, of the Kukaiau
ranch, and Purdy, when on last We'd
lnesday they engaged in a hunt and
without guns caught and killed wild
turkey, wild pig and wild sheep.
On their horses they chased the tur-
key up hill and into a tree, where
McAllister roped him, drapped him
down and, killed him. A little later
| they discovered a wild pig, chased him
up deep gully and the ,ranchmen
ilassoed him., The sheep, young one,
met its fate in similar manner.
On Mauna Kea the party INDUCED
In snow-balling.
"The governor can't throw worth
sour apples" confided Mott-Smith to
his friends this morning. He tried
to hit me but couldn't Wodehouse
had better luck, though. He did hit
me, fairly and squarely. before | had
chance to dodge" While stopping
at the topmost point of the mountain
the members unearthed tin can con-
tanning a paDer with names of former
visitors. and added their own names
to the list. Enroute down thes slopes
they visited the large lake of ice cold
water, at the 11,100 foot level, and
the big, mysterious ancient quarry,
where in ages past the natives chiseL
led ont their implements of warfare
and the hunt Hundreds of arrow
heads. hammers and axes, in various
stages of completion, were strewn
over the place, and in spots are great
heaps of these stones. piled up and
apparently ready for immediate use.
The quarry, where operations of an
extensive character evidently were
conducted by the early inhabitants of
the island, bears the appearance Of
having been deserted at moments
notice, with tools thrown about ir
helterskelter fashion as though the
workmen had abandoned their job in
much haste
Governor Frear arrived at tbe Ku-
kaiau ranch Sunday afternoon, Joining
Mott-Smith, e. II. Waterhouse and
Henry Holmes at, that point. On Mon
day the party rode thirty-three miles,
around the mountain to the Humuula
sheep ranch. of whicha Sam Parker
Jr. is manager and practically the
owner. On Tuesday they made the
journey up the mountain and back,
and on. Wednesday rode back to the
Kukaian ranch.
Unwilling to confess their saddle
soreness the visitors Joined the cow
boys Thursday and Friday i'm the cat
tie drives, and finally the governor
and secretary departed for Hilo by
train Saturday morning Mr. Wode-
house and Mr.. Holmes remained, and
expect to arrive here next Saturday
morning. -. -
During his stay Mott-Smith inspect
ed some government lands, forest re.
serves and other projects in which the
territory is officially Interested. but
the governor was kent busy On horse
back almost the entire length of his
visit. " l.......... T.:
/. There arc number of minor af-
fairs that require attention now
said Governor Frear today. "and will
keep me busy probably for the re-.
mainder of the present month. ] ex-
peet to get down TO the labor on the
annual report to the secretary of the
interior. some time in July-provided
i am still governor" =. Hi.
As yet he has received no official
notification of the part he may be re-
ouired to play in the execution of the
three Filipinos, who were given the
death sentence last Saturday morning.
The governor must sign the death
warrant and fix the date OF the execu.
ton. .<. Il. - :. - =.@..ts .