St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-08-02
SELLERS OF THE SOIL.
they ARE ccMIgG TO ST. PAUL m
LARGE DELEGATIONS
FROM TFgE PRINCIPAL CITIES.

Handsome Invitations Sent Broad
cast by the Local Exchange
Chicagoans viii Work for the
Torrens System of Transfers
Candidates for Next Conven-
ton.
Five thousand finely printed and
beautifully Illustrated invitations to the
National Real Estate convention, to be
held in this city Aug. 81. % and %, were
mailed from the local real estate ex-
change yesterday. The invitations are
in pamphlet form and contain brief
descriptive sketch OF the city, an out
line of the hotel and railroad arrange
ments made for visitors, the greeting of
the president of the National aSsocia-
non, a statement as TO the objects of the
convention and list of the local com
mittees. These unique and attractive
invitations 20 not only to the members
of the National association, but to realty
men generally throughout the country.
Secretary Wall, of the local exchange,
has already received letters from yari-
Jus NillNo lilUIlliSIl ldl &c u6lcSdlI
and he estimates that there VIII be
about LOCO real estate men at the con-
ventl0n. PlttSburg. Denver and Salt
Lake City will send unusually large
delegations, for these three cities have
already announced their determination
10 fight for the 1894 convention. w. 3.
Gutter, OF Buffalo, who is president of
the national association, will head Il
very big delegation from his city, and
other places that Will be strongly repre-
scented are Chicago. Detroit, Cleveland,
Milwaukee. ST. Louis. Kansas City,
Louisville. Cincinnati and Toledo.
Bert GOnden, editor of the American
Land ana Gitle Register. which is the
accredited organ of the National asSoci-
alton, has Just returned from Chicago,
where he has been circulating among
the realty Wen for Il week. He reports
that the Worlds Fair City will send
delegation Of from 100 10 80 to tie St.
Paul convention. and that every man of
them viii put forth his best efforts to
have the meeting take some definite
action toward the Introduction OF
tie TUrrenS system Of trans
ferring land titles in all
the states OF the Union. The Chicago
ans want a general committee appointed
TO agltate this matter throughout the
country and to bring it SQUarely before
the general public, and then they want
a subcommittee IN each state TO bring
the project before the different legIsla-
lures. Some Of the most prominent
men in Chicago will be among the dele
cation, and they propose to make the
IOuens land transfer system the most
conspicuous. as well is the most impor-
tant, subject before the convention.
Z. ). Dreyer, the we'll known banker
and real estate dealer. and the man who
achieved 30 insignificant fame recently
by escorting the anarchists out of joliet.
WI! be at the head of the Chicago con
fIngent. Other prominent delegates
will be William A Bond, president of
the Chicago real estate board: Col
Henry l.. Turner. an atter-ainner ora
tor who ranks second only to Chaumcy
NJ. DeDeW; Josiah l.. Lombard. well
known capitalist: o. W. Crawford, sec
Rotary Of the national association; Ell
mer and Jay Dwiggins, the NapoleonIc
realty dealers, and John \. Young, the
veteran who was ljonized at the last
convention Of the association.
Q. W. Crawford and Jay DwiggGs
will be in St. Paul next week to make
advance arrangements tor the Chicago
delegation, which viii come up on
special train and live in princely style.