The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-03-23
ACT NORMAL" IS THE
PLAN AT NJ 'ALESTER
Morale Has Much In DO In Hasten.
Ing the Return of Prosperity
Ia All Iiucs.

McAlestrr, OKLA, March eat-
Holding the boiler that 70 Is rhr SOIL
emn duty OF not only every Amer
lean citizen who has it within hi4
power, but also or every American
industry to recognize tho nct that
the only way for this country to
regain its pre- war basis ls To act
normal, dozen local huslurss men.
led by j. - Jones. AN auto dealer
and garage owner. had workmcn
start during the past week new
home for the company operated by
MIR. Jones which win hay" front
age OF 1873 feet along South Second
street and l26 feet along south
Chicknsaw avenue two OF Ih" most
prominent streets In the city. ard l6
new dwellings The former building
viii house an industry that promises
to be one Of the biggest things in
MCAlcstrr. while the new homes
started win consist of practically
every kind needed for this city.
there being bungalows. something
larger and modern twu-slory dwell
ings.
stirred Up Building Activity.
These building operations started
by this number of shrrwd business
men will not only prove boon to
McAlestcr for future growth but u
Will prove to be a still bigger thing 10
the city because OF the activity IL
has stirred In the building line. This
iS already in evidence several other
local monicd men. ON finding that
the opening wedge had been in
serted IN giving MCAlcstcr what II
~ sadly In need of at this time. moro
homes for the rapidly growing pop
ulltion, Immediately had plans
drawn mp for dwellings OF their own.
and today there * more activity. cs-
pcCiallv In tho home building line.
than there has been since 1911
And the end is not vet In sight,
according To local contractors They
all declare that within the next two
or three months 1t will be necessary
TO send out Of town for nRcdcd
wurkmcn 10 care for all ut the con
struction work that viii be done In
this city by next fan homes will
be plentiful In McAlestcr. according
10 the men who are taking tho lead
in this work ana people who have
had n longing to come here 10 locate
will be able to do 80 with every ns.
surince that they will ho ablo to
do go with ev6ry assurance that they
will be able To secure a desirable
home.
Revival OF Commercial club.
One Of the biggcst factors In this
unusual building activity is the Nc.
Alcstcr Commercial club Dead aud
buried 10 all intcnts and purposes.
especially during the period of tho
war, this organization has come to,
life and taken Ito place as tho leader
in all civic activities. During tho past
three months the membership In the
club has trehlcd wholly on the
strength Of what an original mem
bership or so men had been able to
accomplish by concerted effort along
constructive efforts. Good roads, a
rarity In many parts OF PittShurg
county In days gone by. are bcCom-
ing the general thing
New bridges are being built and
every effort being made To bc pre-
pared for the opening OF the new
structure that will span the Cana
dian river on the route Of the Icf.
ferson highway The completion OF
other projects through the concerted
efforts OF the commercial club has
aroused a spirit that is causing the
turning loose OF more money than
at any other time. except during Nhc
liberty loan drives.