Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-27
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CT ne beach and the cras1 II III"
breakers on the reef come oily At
intervals ' Ten TIE VIII reg: ala
even then, L Is oaIy a la:1t moaning
sounG like a night wind through the
pine trees, which serves but to en-.
nance the great silence Of the spot.
The Surprise
And even as Light Keeper Beazley
concluded his remarks on the awful
stiffness that surrounds the point. a
stiffness that is like the hush OF eter-
nal sleep, and the party stood open
mouthed and quiet drinking in his
words and allowing the solitude 10
penetrate their minds, there came
from one Of the cottages on the
grounds a squeak, blaTe and then in
tones that sounded like Gabriefs last
Trumpet the words:
Goodbye Broadway, Hello France
We're ten million strong"
Coming as IT did, to the party stand
ing in reyerent attitude, the notes
struck a responsive chord in every
heart and filled each one with feel
irg of patriotism that comes only TO
those who find themselves on some
outpost Of civilization and see their
countrys flag or hear their country's
national hymn For a moment the
party was dumb and then there follow
ed a cheer, a yell and applause which
shattered the awe-inspiring silence.
And the cog "Chummy," as II sensing
the great moment, frisked about and
barked in glee. ~..@ =
The patriotic Tagtime brought forth
a few memoirs from Light Keeper
Beazley, who fought In the Boer war.
He stated he'd like to take a fling
at the war game" once again IL he
could only go and at the very moment,
he said II. the dog "Chummy", as IL
understanding his words set up fear.
full bowling and paved the ground.
Some Day -. II -. #
mo. Chummy," he said, quieting the
dog, I'm not going into town again.
Yes, she's great dog" ne continued.
land whenever go into town. she
won't eat anything. She simply lays
around and frets. 0ftentimes when
I'm coming back from town, she meets
me near Koko Head. How she finds
out that I'm on my home don't
know. She is certainly wonderful
dog. Sit up on the car, Chummy." he
pointed to the machine and Chummy
hoped onto the hood and posed for
the picture.
We were sorry to part with Light
Keeper Beazley. He walked down the
road to the first turn and pointed out
80 hl,,ff gvoy,, Srb;oI, rr,,a a ~ HE men
had seen, on clear days, all of the is.
lands anchored to the south. The
slight haze at the moment prohibited
= REPETITION of the performance but
Molokai, Lanai and Maui could be dis
tinguished
Winding Road
From the top of Makapuu Point the
road runs down to the sea on the val.
ley side, winding in and out, in many
places doubling back and full OF unex-
pectedness as bashful bride groom.
But the Hudson Super-Six negptiated
all the twists and turns OF the route
with an ease and grace that was sur
nrising for such a big stable car and
though the path down the ridge was
rocky, the machine cantered along as
lightly and as smoothly as brighten.
ed deer.
Once in the valley the auto struck
the real "ash-phalt" road, the bed of
il having been formed from the ashes
OF an old eruption. so the party was
told. To the right and left of the
route bloom everlasting gardens, gar
dens that have been blooming for ages
without need of water or care. True,
they are nothing but rock gardens,
but the crops we're certainly plentiful.
Behind us lay the pass between the
mountain range and the rocky point