The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-06-21
DEFINITE IDEAS ON
LANDQUESTTONARE:
ACQUIRED BY LANE

very politely apologstie privats score.
targ, who broke the, news that the long
side trip had been taken In vain.
Visited, City Of Refuge -, -, ~.
Il The party spent one hight At Keala.
kekuh, Kbna, and put il park OF one
day exploring the '.oity OF Hefuksr
under an ardent Koha sun and Waiting
other points Of interest III al Interest.
ing sestiop, including o long. range in.
spection of Cook 8 monument.
One of the very pleasant. bits Of the
trip was the entertainment, given the
party at Pun Waawaa, at the beauti.
full ranch home Of Senator Robert Hind
and Mrs. Hind, where the washington.
ians and Governor Pinkha1n spent the
night rs guests, and at the, neighborihg
resident Of Mr. and Mrs. John Al Ma.
Ruire,. where Governor, designate Nc.
Carthy and the other Honolulu members
of the party were Hospitality taken in
and cared for. Members of the party
had the unusual experience In motor
ing between these two upland residences
Of being able to chase Wild pigs along
the roadway where It crosses the a.a
flows.
Hu " uHWHd NHU the nome ON
the Magnires the party drove on, Mon.
day across the Keaumokn road-fhMied
as probably the worst of the main Ha,
waiian, highwavsr-through the home
stead sections to ,Waimea. where GSptgc
r. Carter, in the absenre of Alfred
Carter, the Parker Ranch manager, die
the hOnors as aetinR.host. In notors.
the majority of the party climbed the
ranch hills to above Mana to see the
famous thoroughbred STOCK. On the
misty Wajmea highlands is to he found
the largest registered herd of Herefords
in TIE United States, ak hundred. odd
each a pedigreeh animal, to saw moth
ing OF the wonderful stations, inclhdihp
the, champion Percheron Of France.
Koiala serenaders
Monday morning. after the Secretary
had watched with interest the FLAG. ex.
ercises Of the Waimea school chiidfen
and had addressed them the last lap
Of the land journey was made, over the
flank Of the Rohala mountain and into
! the beautiful KohalA district. Az Mrs.
Achilles hotel, where the party lunch,
ed, the Secretary was serenaded, by
some twenty girls from the Kohala
Seminary, whose singing WAS so ap,
, preciated that the little songstresset
were called upon for encore after en-
core.
| At The Kohala courthouse the Secre
tary addressed a hastily collected mum
, Der, Of residents. combining his remarks
to the issues of the war and the Ger
man challenge to the free men of Am.
erira.
The Mauna Kea, which diverged from
! it's, regular run for the occasion. wal
! boarded at Mahtikona about seven
/ O'Clock, the party spending q very
pleasant two hours before the arrival o.
! the steamer as the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Madden. at the Mahukohp
landing. Some members of the part,
tried the fishing off the wharf, landinr
one magnificent specimen of aquarium
variety. which was purloined by 20
dog, ia king advantage of the excite
ment of another bite.
Patriotic Addresses
During the trip, Secretary Lane made
several short speeches. At Hilo he de
livered a magnificent, patriotic address,
to the national guardsmen, lined up be
fore the federal building. Referring
to the Kaiser 3 notification to America
that only one American ship a weeE
would be allowed to travel between
American ports and Great Britain, thil
ship to be marked as designated BY
Germany and flying flag to be alst
designated by Berlin, the Secretary
said: "There is no Emperor who car
close the seas to Americana" Thi,
was the keynote of his various ad
dresses throughout the Big Island.
One notable incident of the rur
through Kona was afforded at a Hoo
kena hamlet, where the Hookena Jap
anese Association had prepared lua,
in honor Of the departing, members o
Capt. Julian Yates's company of ma
tiOnnl guardsmen. That Japanes,
would feast American soldiers denart
ing for active service was somethin'
that appealed to the Secretary and h
expressed his pleasure in short ad
dress to the Japanese clustered alon,
the roadside. The visitors insnecte.
the mau and gazed .curiouslv at tn,
poi. the first manv Of them had .soe-
LIMITATIONS to join the feast wero grace
fully declined on the score of the neees
sity of moving along.