The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-05
While There Are Some MiShaps and Several
Cases Of Exhaustion All Return Safely y.
AVER sINc .! DAYS WHEN I

1 - ~ I'm 'olfNRE "a lie ia . WITHIN
IN the Hawaiian armies camped
and fought in the crater Of
Haleakala has the house Of the sun
god held SO. many persons as II did on
Saturday when more than 100 members
OF the Trail and Mountain Club
marched tb rough the biggest extinct
crater in the world, y !. ii1
The Clauline landed the explorers nc
the mouth of Kaupo Gap az daylight
| Friday morning, and at once the btrcns
nous tramp of furty-fv miles across
and over height Of 10, 900 feet began.
From start to finish there was not an
,seeident or any serious Inconvenience
to any one, although several Of those
who had foolishly started out without
breakfast broke down during the first
days hike and had 10 be assisted 10
camp. g NV ts a
The first nights camp was pitched
IN group of giant trees ID. the mouth
OF the crater, where Kaupo Gap begins,
az an elevation of $500 feet, and this
climb was made IN eleven, miles. On
landing each one had been handed n
lag containing the regulation Trail and
Mountain lunch, which did not compen.
cate, however, for the loss of breakfast
~ ~ ao W WV huIllea ssh1re, 20 thas
1917 u sno ssronges. members ot sns
II. x sIe" i a. anu one OF two Ten
~ w Wy o'uo anu - n,Sn.ihe !. was
49, ~ sl " can fos soiuilsesrsa 70 20
-. Z W '''0". S. Etl
fhkers SNOW unselnshness =
Here was brought out the splendid
nanliness Of really unselRsh members
Of the party. Two of the soldiers who
graced the expedition, LelandI Roland
and Benjamin ]. Long, walked back six
~ i'g nv nrl s =, a: cooper into camp,
ing one 81 the break fsstless nnes and
then n graceful act tooL nlaca TIM
several officers IN camn wall al mn a.
the soldiers and said. rf n ~ ~
oon this exnedit;on we want Won 70
forget that we are oaioars and ~, q 20
hrivates. we are ius[ 7co,nradas =, ana
during The trim IN = hnndreJ other
ways,7 men belbed each .otbar and
brought out Ali that was hest h earb
other an that even In thraa aavs .an,n
life LASTING fr;ondsb;ns ,.ara scrn,ad : u,
n. a Webster nnaertnnL - dan,ot.
strate that Il was onits, noss;hla to
trHmn fhF0nUh .Halaak q md
over the rim two mile. abnva san
level, during the winter withont carry.
ing blankets. he succeeded. Int he viii
not try h again, for no enconnterad q
sixty.mile bTeeze On the pa;s SHE ~
HaleakaIa slopes and fell axbanstea ,ba-
fore u II. Castle = summer home. ~
OHnda He was wejI eayed for NJ Me
comrades. and To the suynrisa az ali
liked the last day twelve miIes ~ ,p.;a
singing the praises VI Haleak ala every
foot az the wav - : ) q n - e4'ST'
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songs Round the Campnre Eas
1t was q strenuous climb to the first
camp, but Sam Carter, high school
hoy, made the record, in three hours and
forty minutes, reaching the camp before
noon, while, Frances Dodge and Ray
mond Smith started from the Kaupo
me, reaching the highest summit Of
a. e -: 81 81 ~ az swslsS pSurs iasef
~ a. ~. ssI d,isa s ' n.s s itnsr TX ~
y. ~, Is a. apou. ioo
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"on,o" -g.,5sg.'
A Wonder1ui cave " g.. .@2...
Probably there was not a minute Of
the second days march that was not
enjoyed by every member Of the party.
There were views of the rolling sea Of
clouds below and the island peaks of
Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, snow
capped, Jntting above; then there was
the eVer-ehanging lava fields with their