Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-03-20

Twenty mlnoae. which IA l. esti-
snated win be- finally spent hy the In
terssts which propose "a complete
railroad from Durango. colorado. via
Albuquerque "a Roswell rolls trip.
pinHiy OF the tongue. Twenty mill
ions however. r. easier 70 say than q
h 20 eonceive Of. and whlts it il .
small sum compared to sums eSSend'
"a for many a great enterprise IN
shia country. yct its Investment b.
saough - change he raiiroad ana ~.
ausirial map ~ ths soiiihwept The
actual boelnnlns N worK on the pro
posed enterprise. fof which the none,
has been assured. viii be the begin
ming q the growth u thc real Alhu-
auer0ne " our dreams and q win be
the beginning o. so era Of steady and
ever Increasing industrial activity be-
side which past Developments SIN Hp-
pear ~ stagnaticn.
such an enterprise, moreover. vii
mark tht beginning Of the era OF de-
veiopmeut upon reaily big scale in'
New Mexico
This country H. one ~ vast dis
tances. Of bis conceptions, % cnor-
NOUS tasks only when Investment
IL measured by ~ millions and tens
" millions VIII u begin 60 realize
ia manifes' destiny. u r. titanic
country. the result ef titanic creative
PROGRESSES In byEone ages. country
Of lmmeasuroble plains, ~ vast t,va
inesay and stupendons upIfts hurled
from below rs incalcVlnbie forces
which a. nowhere clse in the United
states have len their work bare and
stark 10 ne cyss Us man. breeding
and mystic under the shimmering
sun walsh shines AZ Is Shines ne
where eisc on the continent land
az traditions % huge things IN the
paai ana of dreams of huEcf things
IN the future ~rousht BY ,he hand VI
man. In ne development although
the tiny achievements Of single men
keep changing the fpce o. the earth
az constant droiaihs wears away the
stone. yet O. lring realization rapidly
requires the concentration ~ power
fui human forces the assault upon
thc obstacles reared boy nature hy thu
biggest brains and biggest financial
resources Of the age
The task which Il Il proposed TO
accomplish Is one ~ grip thc imag
nation aud Que worthy Of the inter
eats which are said to De behind Tho
profess which h TO make Albuquer
cue one % rhs industrial ceutcrs OF
the west
The opening ct such sreat avenue
IT irafiic aud commerce from a.
heart Of ihe empiry centcrlns around
the abuttinE corners u the four states
Of Colorado New Moxico. Utah md
Arizona 20 tide water is one that hos
Iona cagtiVated the imarination of
empire builders tn. consummatioa
at such q project was bound Co com
sOUusr or later such ar inland en-
pire Or raw resources eouid not mucA
longer remain opurt anJ waiting ior
the hond 20 capital 20 STIR be 10.
lie.
The possibilities % the proposition
are just beginning 70 boz family an.
dsrsto0d da2 by de- @, the people
u Albuquerque aud o. the state. 'o.
possibllitirs which srvw ou' l t1.
harvesting 81 the far-stIetehns 10 Del
% pine and spruce and ~. the o.4rs
aug forth % endless rain loads o
coal aud ore. the reclamation oi ih'
lands where farming ls p9snbi. 1b1
the E4achluety necessary f1r dr,"!"l"
ment aud transportation and msrkN
ms. II b. 81 new country In ih Dee"
cat sense " the word with ln Of .
new countrys potentian,i-,.
We believe tn DAY ~ Bls Thng.
~ daWnine % Sew MrXiro ep".lo
changes havr iaken plucr he Vac plF
Ten years; bar only th' ri, Hin res
wOik has been dvns