Arizona sentinel and Yuma weekly examiner., 1914-11-12

1O.-Special to the, Yuma
 Daily Examiner by Ida Clyde Clarke -Of striking and dra-
 matic interest is an article by Roy H. Grown of the Pres
 byterian church, U. A., on
 The New Philippines" And
 among other interesting
 things, MT. Grown says:
 "In every nation there are
 times of especial opportunity
 for the herald of the cross
 other than the great heart
 hunger and blind gropings
 after the truth. Political
 awakenings and upheavals
 like China's throw the doors
 wide open to the ambassadors
 of the Prince of Peace. When
 Dewey took Manila bay he
 threw wide the portals of new life to the Filipino people. He unclaimed the Bible that for centuries had been bound and hidden from them who were eager to receive it's vast teachings and follow it's in Struction.
 But with the passing of the years the governments magnificent unit has brought us to time of opportunity the like of which was only expressive when Christ came in the ''fulness of time" Through human instrumental ity splendid Roman roads reached to the distant parts of the empire, Roman justice and the Greek tongue protese- ed the messenger of the cross and gave | him a universal language to tell of the Savior's love.
 All Ol IAOS0 Jul SONSi 1cio l given to us. Places that were inac | cessable have been opened to consum | CTS and the new pushing life and spirit l of the new time in the Philippines | has entered. On these boats embark | the modern Pauls to preach to the people.
 Every town in our province save two small ones may be reached by Nearly four thousand miles of good road for motorcycle or open the country to the Protestant missonary. Road foremer lave motorcycles, engineers of dis tricts have automobiles supervising teachers own them and are supplied )y the government in the interests of and economy. To some eX ent our mission has profited by the example of government and business houses. We have some motorcycles md they have increased the effici- ,ncy of the workers.
 There are 53O,O0O boys and girls who Ire ready to listen to you, not in the lialects, but in English; $500 Filipino school teachers are prepared to read md grasp the great ideas uf the Eng ish writers. Four of our Christian workers in the province of Albay write o me in English When you announce n a town you are going to speak English and not butcher the dialect, it S easy to get crowd of school chil- Iren around What an opportunity for IS to teach and influence in our own ongue, that has become theirs.
 The Filipino is eager for enlighten- nent. There is nothing to hinder the message being given to him save the ack of messengers and quick ways of eaching him. Now is the impression ble time, ere the days of indifference .ome.
 There are some few thousands of AIlSllCd IlOOPo III IIlS loldIOo IO pl | erve order, aided by the constabu ary and the Philippine scouts. But here is a better army than that; trough fourteen years it has been re ruited until it numbers nearly 75,00C trongl Like the troops of Garibaldi, hese servants of Christ were promiS d persecution, hard marches, heroic | ervice, but in the end liberty in Jesus Christ, and they are the hope today if the Philippines. When the stars md stripes are hauled down and the roopers embark, they will remain to garrison the land for Christ. They lave stood under fire and not waver d, they have charged many hill cf and placed the cross of Christ on it's summit
 From a political standpoint the year { las stood emphaticaily for unrest. With the change of administration, I umors of every description circula- od in tho nativo nrpCc and worp 1aun- | (