Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-03-25

Us gs wide as two or three ordinary
streets, and not only contains the
usual sidewalks along the edges, to-
gothor with ample room for vehicles
and street curs, but spacious park
way in the center for pedestrians,
h.rdyrcd with trees.
Tho Alameda runs from the rail-
road station 10 the park on the heights
ol Corro Santa Lucia, aud near this
latter end are the flower vendors,
most of them women, seated on the
pavement under the trees In the cen
ter parkway, each surrounded by a
bower of blossoms so that the women
aud the uinas on their way TO or from
church may stop for n ququet
Then there Is plaza, every south
American city must have a plaza,
just as every New England village
must have It's common The plaza In
Santiago Is interesting because of n
certain affection and feeling of pro-
prctorship that the people seem to
huyc for II, unusual IN city Of more
than $4,000 inhabitants. ON Sunday
morning II seems to be the thing To
take a turn around IL. or sit for n sun
bath ON the benches. There yuu may
see big and little chile, the men of
Santiago, aud, Walking abreast with
them around the broad walk which
surrounds the biz of grccnery in the
| center the sonurN senoritas, the
ulnus and ninus of the capital
Naming OF shops la chile has
I reached fine art. and both In san
tiago and Valparaiso ono sees a ia
mlWrity an mbrndng. which Is
| charpctcristically Latin what a man
/ could refuse 60 buy az least a pair of
/ susp,udcW from an oututter's shop
| which proclaimed itself "El Pobre
/ Dmhulo" Dthe Poor DcND, or what
woman could resist the temptation To
| buy somthlng she didn't uccd-if in
deed they over resist it. before the
/ doors ot "l.a Nucya Venus CThc New
Ncnup, There would be poetry in
purchasing "a pound of iO-ponuy nails
at hardware store known AK La
Estrcllu Polar lrhc Pole starr, and
even the secretary of "a Maine sunday
school temperance union would feel
a porchug or the throat at the Wis.
ion uf sign above "A swinging door
helrIug the invitation "lyo y Mo
| CThluc ana Miucp
Ouo of the Hryt things that strike,
one in coming from the east coust oI
Syuth America tn Chilc is the mum
brr ut women ln public or uuasi-pub
lly employ lu BrlzIl ur Argrnun,
women iu the civil service are rare
principally stcuugrophcrs and type
writer's Whom YOU enter the post
office in Santiago, therefore. you ar
surprised to nud womou sclllnl
nmps, distributing letters and up
pnrcuuy attending 20 most Of tn
routine of the place Later you vii
Oud tho same true OF other publi
, offices,
Even iu the Ccrro Santa Lucia par
there is woman nt the gate TO TAX
your ticket In Valparaiso the tend
cucy appears cvon more marked
. There women sell the tickets for an
10 set In motion the cars on the In
u clincd railways to the hills above tn
y town. and. most novel OF all, occup
: most Of the conductors positions o
the trolley cars OF the city
4 The principal drawback to life 1
Santiago seems 20 be that nobody eve
. has any change FOR your money
boarded street car one nftcrnoo
q and, not having anything smaller
4 preferred the conductor 10 pes
a note for the fare, Ten pesos is cdua
D.. to about S2,5O In United states none,
p and e did not seem unreasonable I
except change for that amount Bu
. the conductor couldn't DO anythln
{ with IT, and invited me to got on
demurrcd ON the gnund that h