Show HAWAIIAN PUBLIC SPIRIT at the annual meeting ot of the hawaiian tu allian ReS research eaTCh association held recently in honolulu pres lorrin A thurston told how public spirit opened the way from kilauea to the crater ot of mauna ilauna loa in the hawaii national park the distance was thirty miles by way of 0 tho the scene ot of greatest volcanic activity the north east corner of 0 the great crater private subscriptions in hilo and honolulu yielded three thousand dollars which was enough for or the rest house but not enough to build the trail so finally a company ot of the twenty fifth infantry volunteered its labor and constructed an effective horse trail to pull eulaula two thirds ot of the ways to the crater it was at the end of this trail that the rest house was constructed it contains cooking apparatus beds and furniture tor for ten people and stabling for a dozen horses the most vital part ot of mauna loa from both the spectacular and research point of view is thus thue made acce accessible sIble and no doubt means meana will te 1 found to complete the trail the balance ot of which has been located 1 nd id partly constructed construct pd |