Show FOR THE PACIFIC STATES the movement to bring the commercial organizations of the pacific states into a central operative cooperative co body will go a long way toward carrying into effective action the friendly spirit that already prevails in the west one of the greatest benefits that may como from such united action among the pacific states is the fact that the senators and congressmen who represent the pacific states at washington will be greatly reinforced re by a united pub lie sentiment A well known congressman in discussing the fact that such a united spirit would be a great help to him in hla work at washington said 1 I havo had eastern congressmen say to me why dont you fellows out get together if you stand to gather out in tho pacific states you can have pretty near everything you want I 1 think this represents the general sentiment at washington I 1 ar sure then people of the pacific states are as one in their desire to see tho whole region forge ahead to the front I 1 know that the congressional representatives of the people of the pacific states share in this feeling i and the movement to bring the pacific states together through an alliance of the commercial organizations will open the way tor this spirit of cooper co oper aaion to find results through well de fined channels it Is believed by those now actively interested in tho project that this united effort will greatly add to the prestige of the pacific states in national affairs while the commercial organizations of the pacific states will advocate after careful consideration certain necessary public improvements in the various states to consummate p le sred and allf lend moral support 0 the movement they will in no dav anter into political issues but B vork for all the pacific states i no other region has obtained ii 3 rom congress than that vast area eni racca in the pacific states and ih 3 s not because there has never been a effort in its behalf when ilia pacific states stand together in ho larger matters that make for ilia velearo of the whole coast hlll be glad to help along the arcas i novem the people ol 01 the f are already united they hat the prosecution of a great public improvement in one section will be of id vantage to the whole coast their il ciotto Is one tor all and all for one r so pacific state can hope for aid from ac government when its request is 0 alsed by its sister states but with rhe pacific coast united and all stati one another tho results all be sure to come and if not all that i asked shall be done at least more will e accomplished than could bo attain ad by disconnected effort |