Show 1 TODAY TUDA Y I SEE A AMERICA fEmC I IT rr is WORTh SEEING OCEAN to OCEAN X NORTH ANt SOUTH XO NO I-EAGUE I JJ GUI On 01 I COURT counT NEEDED I t 4 D By ARTHUR R BRISBANE XE Copyright 1926 by The Sur SIar Com Company pan On the Santa Fe west of ot Albu Albu- Albuquerque Albuquerque querque It If any friend asks how Is la getting Betting along men men- mention mention tion the fact that this limited traIn to Los Angeles is runnIng In four our sections as long as they can be made satel safely I And farther north other ather long trains with heavy loads are going west to San Francisco Seattle the whole coast Of forty or fifty passenger cars carson on thes these four Santa Fe sections ns half probably will return empt empty People go to California to stay tay President Storey of the Santo Santa SantaFe SantaFe lee Fe a real railroad man Is rapid rapId- rapIdly rapidly rapidly ly doing away the perma perma- perma permanent In nent wave that he found santa q tracks straightening curves that check speed Before long he wilt will cut oft off a day between r-ew r York and the coast regard regard- regardless regardless ies less of deals with other roads thus adding to the prosperity ra of af California and Santa Fe Fc As it I Is only a dull mind could call longI long a I journey that reveals the wonder glory untouched wealth and unimaginable future of this noble countr country Who has not crossed this con con- continent con continent bent or seen the P ocean the vast ut empire growing growing- up along that western coast cout might as welt well have spent his life In a backyard In Brooklyn n He knows his coun coun- country coun- coun country country try as s little as does docs s a prairie dog I perched on the edge of ot his hole watchIng for or coyotes Many are the sights sight on the swift journey tr lm from Atlantic to the old wonder Niagara r If you Ou go by New York Central by Pennsylvania Pittsburg the new wonder with Its roaring soaring fur fur- furnaces furnaces fur furnaces naces and then Chicago the real American city on the Great Lakes destined to be the 1 landing place af f the worlds aerial fleets Next Kansas City where here here ciU- ciU citizens citi citizens zens tens tell the tho world they will pass Chicago and then go after fter ter New NewYork NewYork NewYork s York Then the level leel lands of ot Kansas with thousands of af straw moun mountains bums wasted because It docs does not pay to bale and ship the tha straw to a big city where It tt would sell for 30 saO a ton Kansas Kansa farmers work through the year to ta feed their brother brather Americans and do it on ice water or or eo coffee free Kansas la is I not riot a boot boot- bootleg Its boot bootleg leg state and Is proud of It It If you go by Union Pacific you pass Great Salt Lake and climb over the continents continent's backbone The Alps compared to the Rocky mountains are small email town tawn vaude- vaude vaude vaudeville Yule ville compared with grand opera apera On the Santa Bantu Fe e you stop slop to tolee tolee lee the Grand canyon and If wise you dont don't try to descrIbe It it Theodore Roosevelt tried and failed will all alt his bIg ME word words Ring Lardner wiser looked at the hole hoto a mile mUe deep said eald Nature evident evident- evidently evidently ly planned that to hold old razor blades and pa passed ed on an The train now paw pae through New Mexico land of majestic dig dig- dignity dignity dig dignity and peace destined walt wait many centuries for fer the coming comIng- of af ii a rac raco- raco worthy of ot such gran gran- gran grandeUr eran-deur eran deur What are we barely out of the stone atone age that wo we hould live close clone to the tho sky iky In endless sunshine un I You Yau neve- neve never e tire traveling through this country countr sas sa's says Baya the I oldest conductor on tile the th Santa Fe whose gold star and lU tripe soon loon wilt wUl vanish from from his hll hi coat sleeve fix six Seventy years year ohio old lie III thinks It Is time to quit and retires next July Two of o hi his ringers fingers are stiff you notice as ho he shakes hands handa He knew what It was wag to travel In winter on an the top of o wooden freight earn cats al most lIar halt a century ago aro and turn turna top a blew frozen frazen wheel when the whistle This good worker quits quis tul because be he wants to enjoy hl his last 26 25 years an His Ills body 1 is his eye a as clear as a that of any ony eagle He Be could It if ho he cho chose choBO e take his train up and down the mountain for many eara year to come corn com Hia His wise wise I plans lans are made In his little place at Long Beach on the edge of the Pacific In southern Call Cali California fornia Cornia with money ad In his hl 76 years ears of faithful worl work and the tho pension that the railroad gives him he will live modestly and happily In California He says California Is la for everybody that la Ia old and espe espe- especially espe- espe especially daily the place for tor these lucky enough to get there when wh n young oung I have gone and left hundreds of af tithes nes like Walking into inta heaven and walking out aut again Now r-ow I am going to stay The railroad brotherhood od which includes tens of af thousands ot or such workers worker ask a share of Increasing railroad prosperity In in beller pay Would auld it be bo unreasonable le to pay lay such a man enough to 10 le let him retire a little earlier The pay of railroad men Is la better r than It ever was but why not make It better In future than it Is today Prosperity t the e I for for- fortunes for fortunes tunes of the tho prosperous depend on an what the average man spends There are arc four tour times aa as many people In China as herd are In Inthe inthe the United States Slates but 11 it wouldn't pay to run the Santa fe e e railroad In China Fair wages have made the United States possible Better Beller wages will ili III make gra cl things possible The news of af the day comes come In Inas inas Inas as you OU cross crass the continent The Kansas City Journal telLs ella of mat mothers hers and of high school boys trying to keep them from getting drunk on bootleg liquor at parties and forcing the whIsky on high school girls The rho WIchita Dally Daily Dall Eagle a good paper published by the Murdock rejoices In the formation of af a Kansas group to fight tight tho the evolution lion tion th theory ry It tells teUs you yau also that I W IV K Hale HILle kIng kins of af the Osage 0 hills will probably not nut be con can convicted I of af murdering Osage indians In- In Indians In Indians for their life Insurance and other belongings belonging Not enough evI- evI evIdence evidence evi evidence I dence Also why should an Indian have so 10 much money maney from oil all and who doubts that a dead IndIan is better betLer than a live one especially when Insured for tor 26 25 E B If M Albuquerque Journal tells how Ermilio Chaves white man presumably Mexican says S he killed HItch HUcht be- be because because be because cause he didn't want ant him to ta marry his youngest sister The Japan ese rae had married his oldest aldest sister She Sho died One white alster ister marrIed to a Japanese was wall enough ho he thought A A jury will tell what It thinks about that At Gallup you learn that Goy Goy- Governor Gov Governor Blease Dlease of South Carolina says Wilson wanted to bu bl the big bigman bigman bigman man of ot the world Also Alsa that only anly fools think we have prohibItion prohibition tion lion Some wets weta will add acId only fools Cools could have ha ImagIned that this country ever could have hare prohIbition that a race could be forced over night to change the habits of centuries |