New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-05
TIE REAL ESTATE CONGRESS.
GOVERNOR FLOWER WELCOMES 7 HE DELE
GATES ASSEMBLED IN BUFFALO.
OTHER SPEECHES MADE-SUBJFCTs FOR CON
SHERATON EY TIE ASSOCIATION OUTLINED

OTHER SPEECHES MADE-SUBJFCTS FOR CON
SHERATON BY TIE ASSOCIATION OUTLINED
IN PRESIDENT WELLS ADDRESS
Buffalo, oct 4.-The second congress o. the National
Real Estate Association called 10 order herr ms
morning by President Henry ;. Hi, OF The liualo
Real Estate Exchange. Al this time about 400 dele
gates present. The Rev. Dr. llllbbell opened
the proceedings with prayer, after which james
Mooney made Il neat little speech, Introducing Gov
crnor Flower who in few preliminary sentences
thanked Mr.. Mooney for his compliment. saying that
he had only done his duty. The Governor continued
in part rs follows:
find mucll pleasure I'm the opportunity t. welcome
YOU 10 day every section land To the grand
1ld STATE OF New orl and .l, uIcenly city OF Buffalo,
and | assure YOU that the spirit Hospitality has
not departed from this community and this Com
monwcalth. Notwithstanding the ergrUssing demands
OF vast and various enterprises You Will find here
a. generals hearts and ~ open lands a. those wllch
have given immcasrIsbc delight to the Eastern
visitor In the onrlshlug towns and camps. the Iarms
ard ranches Of the West or on southern pidulitlols
and among the various cnerpliscs by when tirt sec
ton OF bOuIdlcss resources l. beginning marvellous
OF all The different lines Of business, yours would
TO he the safest In one respect nj ita't-terc
be no over ISSUE In railroad and Oier corporate
investments the stock may be wabred; In m,au-
ton; but in real estate there i just 80 much, no
more and no less, and II You arr bright enough nHt
10 get caught by buying property that lies below the
water-n mark YOU can II ali a. often n Won please
While the Sui real estate dealer must possess
the same kind ana Quality Oh ahlHN thdl l. r'ili'u
for any other business. there Is one faculty Whch IL
/, absolutely essential for him to develop ID It's highest
dcgTce-it i iar>ightedne~S.
What wonder That in thi, the third city in popula
ton I'm great State. situated rs ii is ut the foot OF The
world on the lakes which form the cheapest freight route
from all the West with the Erie Canal numerous
railroads 20 tran pOr IL To the with the grea
water power this continent. capable Of grinding all
the cereals produced In this country yet undevcoprd
cent Of the Imports received and over half IF the
exports % ou-what wonder that these enterprislng
over the Mon Ia this great lake city 10 FOR your
selves its many and peculiar advantages figuratvely
speaking. Buffalo ay popularity b" termed the Funnel
Cny" being tie suull end OF the great funnel wh"r,
the product, OF the great West div"rge In their onward
course on their 10 tho metropolis and the sea.
If is well for business not only In real estate Tut In
other avOcalicns. 10 organize In th'n own vny for
their business advancement ana 10 meet together 1"
learn better methods leaving IA" old bcat'n ana finding
safer and more economical Hines oil eboTt along Inc
energetic IN their business pursuits ar" h" ones whose
Influence j. needed and should b. constantly "Ncrt"d
"trict ac,"'t"bhtN Tor tielr acts ara cacourAgns
them in all efforts 10 maintain III" right and prcServ
established hy the father, OF the Republic
The Governors address was frequently apIlaudod
allu,lons 10 the leading cities Of the country being
checrcd from different paris Of the han. Mayor
Bishop and Judge Edward W. Latch. also spoke
President WE'LL OF the National Association then In
PRODUCED Colonel Henry /. Turner. Of chicago. who
had just arrived. 10 make the associations response
10 the addresses Of welcome. Colonel Turner made
fclicitous speech.
President Wells annual address reviewed The work
accomplished since the Nashville meeting and spoke
Of the importance Of the association 10 the realty
interests Of the country. u recommended the pas
sage Of uniform laws by IN" several States hearing
on real estate The president further suggested that
n special committee be appointed whose duty II
should be- 10 make thorough Investigation Of the
laws Of the different States relating 10 this subject
and 10 formulate such measures ns In their judgment
could be adopted 10 advantage In every State and
Territory Of the Cnlon lie also urged the as
ISOLATION 10 tako up the question Of better country
roads Other important subjects 10 consider
high Office buildings In largo cities. ninety nine year
ground leases. The Iorcns system Of registering land
titles, and title insurance