Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-23
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The foregoing sta.emcnt was made
yesterday In an interview given by
| Charles Page, oil magnate and presl-
uent Of the Sand Springs lnterurhan
road which VIII be in operation be-
l"re TWO weeks time has expired Mr..
Page VIII endeayor with that amount
IN the bonus fund to induce scores Of
factories 10 locate at Sand Springs.
which will probably mean an Increase
IN the popula,on Of Tulsa by many
/ thousands.
/ The bonus FUND which will he put
/ up 10y Mr. Page viii be equal in
amount magnamlty to that which the
commercial club strovc to raise for
several months. 1t is the idea OF
Mr.. Page to build great factory cen
ter az Tulsa The factories will be
strung along the Arkansas River he
tween Tulsa and Sand Springs. and
VIII unite the two places. Gradually
one great city will be formed out OF
the two.
AS things now stand the two places
VIII he closely united; the sand
springs lnterurban Railway connects
Shhd Springs and Tulsa, and really
makes the two one place. with the
factories brought to sand Springs by
the Page bonus fund there win come
An Increased population to Tulsa.
Great office buildings will be erected
In Tulsa, while the mills viii grind
out products that will be sold over
the entire Southwest.
Bonus funds musl be had 10 in
duce the first factories to locate AZ n
, place. one factory brings another.
ana there Is no limit to the nutnber
which VIII come, The Southwest is
the market place Of the country and
factories IN the Southwes. viii force
out OF competition all Eastern con-
Germs Eventually they will all move
to Tulsa. or Sand Springs. Every
thlng Is coming Tulsa's way. ON ac-
count of railroads, transportation fac
Titles, fuel and natural resources.
Tulsans do not need to be told OF
'Fhe superior transportation facilities.
ANA what Is more. conditions will be
bettered. The Sand Springs interurban
road Is the nucleus of a great system.
which viii be extended to Collinsville.
making a connection with the Iron
Mountain at Oolagah
There Is road now building be-
tween Tulsa and Sapulpa, and other
roads are in contemplation by parties
who are able 10 produce
BY single act, the giving Of the
bonus fund to induce factories To
come to Sand Springs, more has been
done for Tulsa than has been done In
many months, II is not entirely a
case of factories will he induced -
but also case Of factories which al
ready have been induced in the sand
Springs direction
deal has been closed with the
Carnegie plow & Manufacturing COM
pany now opern,ing a plant at Car
ncgie Pa. whereby they viii move
their factory TO 2and Springs. Tho
Carnegie Plow 2 Manufacturing com
pany makes plows and all sorts .or
farm machinery There Is no limit to
the proportions TO which an enter
prise of this kind win grow in the
. Southwest The country is new: moro
larmers come every year; more farm
. machinery Is needed. and then there
are the recorders
a canning fac.ory Is now building
q at sand Springs, which win help busi-
ness In Tulsa ana will furnish q mar
kct for the garden truck Of tulsa
County farmers.
Charles Page returned Yesterday
p from Muskogee where among other
+ things ne closed the deal securing the
, deed for the Cy Button allotment OF
land which IS near sand Springs The
Cy Button allotment i8 comprised OF
Section H. near sand Springs Ii has
been a piece Of property coveted for
some fmo For nearly a year Mr.
Page has been negotiating ar the
property and now that Il has been
secured things win move more rap
.dly at Sand SPRINGS, one OF the first
- things that win be done viii be "a
- lay out 100 acres out a. Sand Springs
as a part Of the town,
b The town OF Sand springs viii bc
g no moan thing In itself Among other
% things, the contract has been let fol
an electric light plant Work viii be
rushed on this municipal feature and
ere winter comes, according % The
r promise made by the Sand spring,
1 founder electric gllms win he among
81 the advantages Of the suburb of Tulsa
s up the Arkansas.