Arizona republican., 1919-04-06
Castle Hot Springs, Wonder
 Torrent WrOught By Nafure

From an early rendezvous of the dread Apache to the modern recrea- ion capital of the southwest is a far cry, and yet this is the gap that has been spanned in little more than half century at Castle Hot Springs. Ari- ,ona.
 This metamorphosis is characteris- tie of Arizona, land of many changes and mighty upheayals. Ever since The galvanic forces of nature were loosed to turn the landscape topsy- turvey Arizona has been subject to marked transition. In the long ago volcanoes belched streams of molten lava, the earth shook in fear and trembling as mountain ranges reared their jagged crests and deep and awe some chasms were scored by the chis- els of erosion, leaving today .fantas tic shapes and colorings which will never cease to be the wonderment of man.
 Then came the period of savagery, when blood ran riot and the white man who had come to see and conquer was beset by countless obstacles and a thousand lurking dangers. Out of these conditions, as everyone knows lldS Detu NIOuSuL WOuutIS- l Ht QtSbit waste has been converted into a gar den of fertility, the depths of the earth have been made to give up their treas ures of red and yellow metal, and still greater developments are in store.
 All this is touched on to show that the unusual rather than the usual is looked for in Arizona. Hence to resi- dents of this state, the name of Castle nt Ina ear aea wonderful entertainment, perhaps, as it brings to newcomers from the east and elsewhere. At the same time the in creasing popularity of this gem of a resort demands attention as a factor in the upbuilding of the state and for this reason something of the past, present and possibilities of Castle Hot Springs is deserving or note.
 First let it be said that under the management of M. T. Grier. Castle Hot Springs is now closing the most successful winter season in it's history. Hundreds of rest and recreation seek CTS from all parts of the country were drawn there by it's alluring charms and are now returning to their homes 10 tell of the glorious sunshine. air and water, which have made this spot he mecca of refinement and wealth Tor many seasons past.
 Castle Hot Springs is situated in the foothills of the Bradshaw noun tains, forty miles north of Phoenix and sixty miles south of Prescott. An auto stage line maintained by the hotel connects the resort with Hot Springs Junction on the line of the Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix rail way, which connects with the Santa t'e and Southern Pacific main lines oI .ranscontinental travel. Good auto roads leading through a region o1 marked scenic attractions also beal much of the travel to and from tht resort, and this travel is destined tt increase each year.
 The surroundings here are ideal foi rest and recuperation of wanine strength and overweight nerves. Ad- e1d to the wonderfully invigorating eff eect of the waters is a charm of scen- cry surpassed for variety, a fresh, dry atmosphere, clear skies and bright sun shine all of which combine with tho 1omelike attractions of the hotel anC it's environments to make Castle Ho Springs the veritable haven of con. tentment which it's friends claim i O be.
 Perfect climate. moderate elevation medicinal hot springs. invigorating ali and first-class hotel accommodations with service the first and last wor( nave made Castle Hot Springs what i .s today and promise to make it evei more popular with each returnin, reason.
 The pictures on this page give on ' fair idea Of the attractiveness of tn resort and its surroundings but the. 'annot convey. nor can any tongue O per or brush, accurately and full