Show ARIZONA IS NOW A STATE President Signs Proclamation Which Adds Forty-eighth Forty Star to the tho Flag As Washington As the White House clocks were striking ten President Taft Tatt on Wednesday signed the proclamation proclamation proc proc- l admitting Arizona to the union He used a gold pen which Isto is iso isto to t o be given to Postmaster General Hitchcock In signing the proclamation the president added the forty eighth star t to o the flag and brought within the sisterhood of states 3 the last bit of territory territory territory ter ter- ter- ter except the District of Columbia within the confines of or the continental Un United led States To perpetuate the scene there were t three moving picture machines in the pres presidents president's dents dent's office otrice for Cor the first time in history and half a dozen photographers lined up with them on either side sido of his hia desk |