Arizona republican., 1902-04-10

nawmoth paper devoted to Arizona Was rriat1d and nearly I0OGGO copies ,,is-l Dated
 Tie ''esu;t of ,he advertising done hy the board has leen shown in the grea. rumrer e visitors brought to the val ley during the past winter. Both rail roads hauled many more tourists into the valley during each month than dur ing the same months i'll any year since either ro2d has been built. The hotels cid business of an unprecedented amount and had there been sufficient ifTst-cl&ss boarding and lodging ac- comm9datiors Of d private nature, and had the valley been in better condi- ton to impress prospective investors the year, III q business way, would doubtless. have exceeded every previ- ous year several times over.
 Perhaps not the least important of the advertising has been through the 9gency of what might be called the press bureau of the board, an institu- Ji0a established andar the present di- re' toI2te. Through about fifteen of tAe metropolitan papers an immense amount of nlatt-r calculated to be of murh benefit to lEa entire territory has been printed, the board having in it's possessions clippings amounting t0 nearly thirty columns devoted to Ari- aoHa mici1g. agricultural; worth and her climate. while perhaps ten tines that ;,ncIat has been printed. all of " hich appeared through the agency uf ti:a Ie1rd.
 A1c,her and a new form Of advertis- ing. used rather e-tensi~ y during the summer and a-ituHca bE the board. has been in ti9c form Of news-Iettars fur nished by the beard % persons who Go- sired to send Arizona letters to their editors at home. About forty such tiers Were prepared. and being ia TUch manner laid before the eastern people in their home papers, doubtless We're yer effective
 The local papers. the Republican, Demccrat, Enterprise and Gazette. fiaNe at times ben most generous in "i;iinG the boards work. while the Mining Railroad and Hotel News has Pilnte'. much matter Of value to the county
 The board has been fortunate in get ting advertising matter il various rail- road iclders and booXlet- The Santa fe. Southern Pacific. New IcrI Cen ''--4' i--4i+i5H T. 3IiHN and Burlington tciH.'a-23es were particularly generous in space.
 During the year the beard. besides lts own matter and it's newer publica- tions. distributed something over 12.- 6G0 of the Salt River valley folders printed in 1900 aad an approximate Of 4.oG0 Santa Fe booklets on The Cli- mate Of Arizona." together with tho "NeW Arizona. published by the Southern Pacific company. For the rev edition of Ihe latter publication 'Ac board prena".d much of th. matter and furnished most of the pictures. 4 n-W edition of Maricopa county folders of 1o.lG0 copies i3 ncW in the press,
 h the course of the --e3r thc hoar:i hs:s distributed q total o- 13S.0 eco rierus of literature devoted to Arizona G. :! rarticG!ariy tc Naricora county
 A fitting llima:l to the years warN comcs in raesaaGe from Hon. r. A Fc..I r t'ia boards representative fl Washington. stating that the beet sugar plant proposed last spring, is an "ssu@at fact fc. the valley; II asiug news. certainly, tr thr heard cf trad, fn"n who Eshorcd c'1suSly tr Sccfir" tir factory. Late in April the board tcuk up the work necessary tp assure the industry and late in December the