Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-10-24

YOU won't recognize the vines When
you see them. 7r
"Why it isn't much of climb
to the top of that tree. If l had
knickers I'd climb it myself. Non :
sense, those branches won't break
But, of course, if you're afraid.
"There, right over your head-that
branch there, it's hung all over with
zines. Poison ivy? Nonsense. Throw
down handful and I'll look at It..
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grims who wander in the Wilder
ness. Every sacred spot ment;oneo
in the Holy Land may be duplicated
in similarity almost in ArlzoDs, ron
there is no other lanl with noun"
tains, climate, scenery, growth IN
vegetation, deserts and GASES so mucn
Ike Palestine as that found Eere.
In my tours across this wonder
land, 1 have, in the spirit of soli-
tude seen every sacred spot mention-
ed in the Bible about Canaan. /
have stood on Mount Nebo's lonely
heights and. gazed at the Promised
Land beyond where gred dates ana
palms, pomegranites and vineyards,
fruits and flowers, growing N the
most fertile valleys fringed by rocky
ranges bursting open with rich min
erals.
have waved salute to Mount Her,
mons hoary head, climbed cedars on
Lebanon's rocky lodges, surveyed the
caves and cavernS of Adullam and
Machpolah, l3ethhoron and Engedi. 1
have beheld the flash Of lightning
On Horeb and heard the rumble am
1oar of thunder from Mount Sinai
have sat on the summit x the Nouns
Of Beattitudes with Jesus ChrlGt ana
ridden in chariots of fire with Elijan
over the Vale of Sharon and across
the valleys Of Jehosaphat and Esdrae-
ion + have viewed with compassion
from Olivet the sin-str:cxen multi
tudes in Jerusalem below, and spent
hours in the Garden Of Cfethsemane
alone with God.
Arizona is a. rich field for Il man
with imagination and sensitive soul,
who has a heart full of love and q
desire to work But II is pooc
field for the hirelng, because the
wolves will not only destroy his
flock but will Gevour MIN. AS Harold
Fell Wright once said, For a man to
be man and survive in this aud OF
rocks and granite, he must be a
man."
There is, no state in the union that
has made such wonderful progress
s,nd increase in population III such a
!. short time of statehood. When we
think 4 of the development in srea'
mines, Industries, farms, ranches
irrigation. projects, highways, and oi
the governments expenditures already
Of millions of dollars and OF the
millions appropriated ready for use
and the millions yet to be appro-
priated, we wonder what this state
will be like IN the next ten, twenty
five to fifty years.
There will be dams constructed
not only on the Colorado but on ether
rivers which VIII furnish power fol
many industries. electric railways
factories, and fer irrigation and, nt
doubt, within the next twenty five
years hundreds of mines VII he &c,
veloped, smelters and refineries con.
structed so that one may near from
4 thousand hills the blasts of dyn;t-
mite, also the :attle of macEfne: }
ard the roar of reFsrberators in many
places; for mining is YET in its IN
sancy. Ranges CT fine ore ava:
Irrospectors with capital - deveiol
them. And thcre Hle valleys as fer
the as the Ntie, capable nj sustain
ptwer and the 50. lement oi inmi
grants.
Our range of climate and SOL var
les in every degree amt quality ST
that it is capable ot producing: ever,
II -. IL
found between the equator and til,
arctic circle. VIC have her; an IN
comparable health resort and prac
sun rises with hoalIngs in rs > ings
dnd leaves Oh the western horizon q
sunset glorious symbols OF suardia!
cherubim and seraphIn' No mar
sick or well, eaa watch the shining
rays and bright Leans Of light from
dawn to du9l< break thu ugh tn
: irregular passes. ornament and glor
! lifr, gild and ai3rn with every hui
and tint the rocky ranges ard peace
fu valleys ana :emain me SAME.
When the creat)r lavishes Hi
F.:lliancy and golden splcndor Tx
star dust from the Milky Way upol
.hcse western highlands at duM |
is az if He VAS shifting the light
AMI shadows Of heaven throught
'ho, sand colo in marvellous mo
ten picture IN tremendous seal
uniar the gu. lance Of HIS Qmnip
cten; hand.
v Whoever is So blind and numb a
not to be moved with emotion q
these paradisical wonders is fit 70
treason. Well might we eXclaim wit
Jacob. This is none other but tn
palace of God, It is the gate o
heaven" I mention these tnIng
because we need to let the wori
know something of our charms, NAT
ural advantages and resources. ]
they knew 1t, Arizona would have
million inhabitants within the mex
t.i, VaarS