Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1900 — A Rock of Refuge. [ARTICLE]

A Rock of Refuge.

In the Sandwich Islands there Is a spot” called the Rock of Refuge. If the criminal reaches this rock before capture he is safe, so long as he remains there. Usually his family supply him with food until he Is able to make his escape, but he Is never allowed to return to bis own tribe.