Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-03-20
TO THE PEOPLE OF
TULSA

Four months the executive Offices of the u n'sroo % Dry M '%- %
of Tulsa on invitation from the business men of your city, Pledges were
given that Tulsa would the record Of Icldge w" has gone
down into history the most successful agriculture" convention ever held
At that time certain contract was entered into whereby Tulsa msi,
] ""1 sSS" 1I" @'''''' III tine commercial % were finance congress
great exposition ground buildings to prepared
All the world be asked to participate in the international S FRO
ducts Exposition.
convention hall to be for the Congress itself
The enthusiastic moral and the liberal financial support of the business
and property o Tulsa to be
The be furnished with sufficient ncws of war to en-
IA congress exposition exceeding that at Lehblidgc
"rcaI money to meet the requirements of this contract
-Four months of valuable time have passed and still the most y important
between the OF Tulsa the international
Board of Governors has not been carried out; namely the proper financing
While people Of repeatedly promised public that
Tulsa should carry out in f" the meaning of her slogan I%sa WILL
ngy a workor organizing the field
But, have reached point where something than enthusiasm
be placed at the disposal OF committee.
Many phases of the pG % m ,o Wo rs st s %ns til " I'll" ] a" rc""
something that canno be finished
Saskatchewan Canada and President Of the International Dry Farming
ee4E' Of ] s srfi H Board Il" s coopae @ with n n s make
exposition notable However realize that should there
ges exposition will succeed from national standpoint
The Congress Of the United States has confidence in Tulsa 1t has a
dollars the of erecting federal
building exhibit of the work of the Department Agcu
Oklahoma has confidence Tulsa has appropriated ten
thousand a building
showing their confidence by preparing exhibits to be made here
of Tulsa asked to show their confidence IN
asked to yestcr
outa soliciting funds for work
to Southwest Soil Products Exposition Com
its work i'll this city permanent
will annually bring thousands people city and an
nm the business hundreds Of thousands OF dollars
asked to contribute gift but purchase Investment
project phases: cold sentiment and expression
ofloyaly
fifty asked report for duty less than twenty respond
ed The results of their work in dollars and cents are published another
column
will this ratio these business who sacrificing
addition to subscribing to this fund Will be
obliged to sacrifice days OF time
understand that each of the subscribers who placed their names on
hundred thousand dollars vii
ingly and enthusiastically.
enthusiasm will build exposition exploit great
worlds
a business solicit
subscriptions with
Club do promptly TODAY not
tomorrow Do cheerfu1y do though you it.
successful international and exposition
This either be carried out to successful
the credit should be abandoned
dscledit the international Dry Farming Congress and to
this work but would be to the
the itself through the pub
correspondence the world has begun believe in
Tulsa a city which will when she she will
who devote four hours time to this project today should
volunteer his service to Secretary Sanderon
This is plain talk from stranger who has temporarily cast his lot with