The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-15
new LAND OF STEADY HABITS
OkL iHOut THF BEESSED;
HiSkELL rRE HtIfGNED.
Villages Gitinrd schools Popping Up
Overnight \ People That Loves its
Constitution: \bhor> amendments
d.eor &c Conxrr snaites the ~ mDals.

George II ConSrr. Superintendent OF
m. ONllhoml Anti saloon League. ar
rived yesterday ~ the imperial. The idea
oi having an antl-Saloon l"IG'Is IN a State
which has prohibition in ~ constitution
struck an InquiSI,Ivr person a somewhat
parad0Nical until Mr. Ionger explained
mat Their" really ar" no saloons in Okla
hOma-tNlt tA,' business 81 TIA. league il
- sae that none come in and that the pro-
uirgt.on iaw - enforced
Nj. tonScr - New Yorker by birth
H. SAID yesterday that ne had come 20
the Imperial because his grandmother
Used 10 I've on the piece Of ground or
pdrt OF u on which the hotel stands.
MY grandmother. Mrs John Congo
owned - West Thirty second street
said Mr.. tCnger. and | Used 10 play n
great deal about TINS cighborhood when
a bov NV father was "a partner OF the
lat" Cyrus ". Field IN the firm Of Field
Conger Il Co. which failed after the first
Atlantic cabl. was laid Then my
father went to Wisconsin. My family
used to live at 10 Grand street in the days
when that thoroughfare was considered
well up town"
with the result Of rho census, according
70 Mr.. 'onger, VINO has become.a thorough
Oniahoman The principal thing Of
nt"r,-t ont there is boosting the State
and binding it up under high moral in
nT"nCes. he added
The situation in Oklahoma Is really
r'rl1rkahIe The settlement of the State
j going on under a splendid Constitution
and nN- which We think are the best any
mere, certainly under them there is a
d"cr''' nj prosperity never attained be-
fore The laws h.; . affected the charac-
ter of the immi grafton People consider
ok ihoma IA safe State in which to rear
their children The census showed that
Oklahoma Increased 500 per cent. in ten
years 1t more than doubled IN the last
.rr.."
i doubt II there has ever been a more
"~~l~'"utlv misreprtsen ted man than
''.. tnLrl"- y Haskell has been in the
.~t d""tu". 4 problem confronted Okla
'"''N 'HT"" wears ago Of size that ro
.'h"r Territory has ever had to face upon
.I..'-I'a ~ a Stat. Here were two
l''.' rios 20 oe made INTO ono State.
wr'u population I'll I ~ urt. with no
Dr. uulf'l counties, no school districts
NO tnyr' -hl''- or any forms Of local govern
rr o. -'r"p; towns There was only
u,,I" ..., and very Il'tl.. az that enforced,
'.' ..r. .EWy"r sometimes being the
.,.|"-"rt ~ N % tn" trigger
l.- - Dklahanl presents most
"aDn n. j" i"mon-' anon Y advanced
.'..fa.r'H and III" settlement # cities
t.. .I" ..- 30 a high plan" Little towns
= ...f ..aN ',tants have 4, IA" municipal
.lf. .t..'l'- ~ r.'I"- oar Of M. two
rFtf u
'.'.'n d'"t. zach thoroughly organized
q. o. ms 30" -c'orlhuu-e- costing
.". So. - To- San".unI "anh hav" been
80 .. a." building. Tn" Uar who's,
'.r' sn""ived thu. wu"~" genius pro-
"".,-..I ~. ard WHO'S. hand cont -OIln. the
"'-t i. non II tn"-- >choo.huuse- -
A. 'n" LAS election thee were sub
90 81 - 'ha paople five separate amend
Pep" a.. - the Constitution. ali ~ which
,H' o. .'C''-i. winch goes 20 snow th..
sopa -"a-e of IN" voters Tn. Anti
So .'.n. -. ~" = composed Of al The
= .r. .. ems Of the. churches, which
100 -'0n~" r' IN" liquor traffic Mint
-n... Fl. - nj an ant-!rInk league But
= prp.'-a,. to tn inanEia 'tIrs and sale
Z l,.... .- h- S'a;o oar object ~ to
r.. ..' ~ and we iId u on November
B.. ".. No most y''lpu- cinUaicn
200 ms. ... Hul'''u .V"~ wagrd took
e.. o. nI. S'l'" Within -iN'" days
.. ... ..E. interest -."Ii sgN.tp Bat
- .".'. .!.'rlr"d r. - ~ yorcr
IT,. ..- n...r..r law { Oklahoma
.." o.. Ed. ir.v"t more ar .aC'iyr
r''.n-~ hum arv n'u"~ f"atur" H.
i p" 3 .. 20" ''.rirr- SOFT our regard
M ar ..'.r. Iu O- .auu'ua ne. l.w H.
A.! "nt" q t.i conditions A." adml.-
a =. WAY o. 20" snort half hour that
Wa compelled 80 spend H. CohIrnhI
ohio. ll-' o. ,i.. waiting for tram.
-hw '"o"" '.'l.'"'g.-- Of rn"hrl"'v than