Arizona republican., 1915-01-10
News of the Theaters, Music,

in a radius of very few miles of Phoenix one may find the most var jed scenery imaginable. You have the arid desert with the most won derful cactus lands in the country. and running alongside and so close tu 1t as to ne almost a part of it are your cultivated fields with the most luxurious vegetation to be found in all the land You people who live here cannot appreciate fully V'hat you have to the eye of dn Fastener it is a vcritablc wonder land, with old Sol for your Alad- GinS lamp and the turbulent waters flowing through your rrgating canals tue long arm that rubs tlla lanp and brings about the trans formation
 The mountain scenery is superb. yonr green fields and watercourses, the residential district with it's truly beautiful trees, the never ending va ritey of scene which greets one or every side make y0ur city and valley a blessing and a delight to the cari- era man and the harrassed director eyer looking for something new
 Tn all probability we shall make a long stay here. six months a, least and possibly longer. and during that time we will preserve in film form and give to the whole world the beauties of this country. Gods coun- try-the place l call home.
 "l have in mind a number of scenarios which will take us over the great scenic road to Roosevelt cam and possibly some sensational effects at the dam itself which will give the great source of your water supply. the key to the future great ness of Phoenix and the valley, more advertising than ever it has had be- fore-advertising that will stick. Ad- ver'isinG that will turn the hearts of lousands of people, all over the world to this great southland that is the vender of the universe and of which comparatively nothing Is known to the American people at large"
 As hay" said before. the op- portunities for picture making are limitless and we shall not be slow to avail ourselves of thnm: but wc must have the assistance of the public in order 10 bc successful That we will have it the wonderful re- ception given us on our arrival yes terday leaves no doubt It started US off right, every member of the company was pleased and flat,erod by tho courtesics Phoenix extended to us and our first day in town could not have been happier. We shall be with you 4 long time: you will sec US here. there and everywhere in and ort of o,lr war paint. and. if the citizens will only continue to greet us in the l spirit shown on our arrival know
 we will achieve wonders for the Lu- bin Co. which I am sure will also bc
 of great advantage fo Phoenix" ] Work on the studio at the Fair : Grounds. which have been placed at /, thc disposal of inc company. is nov.
 under way and scenery by the car l lead has arrived for it's equipment ] " NHl b' iil7'l'T or very fcW GayH before MT. Fielding and h:s 1 company are quite at homo and tn"
 business of nationalizing the beau ties of the Salt River valley will he on in earnest. The company which Nr. Fielding brings with him is one Of the strongest organizations in the business and numbers among it. t.t,,hsrc # b,. artists in filmdom. Phoenix is
 mighty glad to have them here: il
 realizes that if is quite as important
 to Us as it is to them that theii
 stay here should be successful ant
 it will leave nothing undonc to hell it along.
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