The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-09
LARGER TOWNS TO
HAVE TYP0THETAE
Employing Printers and
Publishers Are to
Organize.
MEETING HELD HERE
Printers Have Growing Reall-
zation of Importance; Ses-
sion Begun Yesterday.

Employing printers ~ oklahoma
Kansam Missouri and ArkanHn'
,loscd their rirst annual session Win
u banquet At Tulsa hotel last night
An address by James T.. Borden
secrc,ary OF the United Bpothrm'
OF America. was tho feature
we are keeping out from behind
the closed door We arc proud OF
tho great printing industry nnd i Is
our purpose Co uhr uut ilEhlI F'
plnne nmung tho best factors in our
civilization" said H. JuHopU J. Dor
den, general secretary ~ NJ" United
Typothrtno of Nmrrl a. Eldt.S M
largo gathering ut employing
printers ana newspaper publishers
az the main session OF iho Houih
western 1Spoihc'Hl" hsHoDlh anon =
first annual mo-ting nt tho rhhmheI
Of commerce auditorium Nondly
afternoon lie wrs Hl~LHng or 'h'
rapid Standardization Of tho buSl
neas and uf the growing rohli2aN"h
by printers of their power ana In
portanca Ia tho huslncsA word
Sessions were started carly Mon
day and the events were concluded
last night At - banquet given ty the
Hen franklin cluh Of Tulsa There
wore more than 100 guests from
Oklahoma, Missouri Kansas ana
ArkanBas
C>loncl Clarence II Douglas, sec
rotary Of the chamber or commerce,
himself mn old time printer ana
newspaper man, welcomed the Wis
iturs at the opening session StsNl"h7
were presided over by j L. COCK
rol of Tulsa the prcsi lent ana !.
j. Weiss Of WiChttn. vice preridsAt
In spirited address on the rise
OF the printing Industry, General
Secretary Borden Indicated that OF
Ranization OF tho typothothe would
he undertaken in,the larger towns or
this section, the publishers In The
smaller towns joining ~ auNilNT
mem bcrs. Tho southwestern asH'-
citation, formed IN MuskoHec last
August, IN informally associated win
the gcneral Organization. II has up
ward of 100 members and main
tains IA paid secretary at oklhhoma
CITY. Two OF tho organizers OF tho
national association are here.
MIR norden spoke mainly OF the
great eNu'hllhnhl NhlNl'hANN "a ~
typthoc ar A three years course of
instruction. Including accounting.
salesmanship. apprenticeship, cost
finding and advertising has toep
worked out by exports In aud out OF
the printing trades The trend OF
printing toward the rating of II pro-
fession was plainly indicated.
Brief talks were made by Vice
A..la 4 4 Do Al a.
manager of the Western Newspaper
Union, j, NJ. niggefstaff or the litis-
tow Record. senator John GolOble
OF Guthrie, and others
Ralph V. lleryor. secretary of the
southwestern assoc ciation, made re
port OF exhaustive research into costs
AMI selling pricea ana presented II
printed price list 70 serve as guide
to printers and customers. Alluslon
was made to the fact that most OF
the business OF all sorts In done from
price lists
campaign OF publicity and odu-
cation IN to be put on by tho south
western association as well as by
the general organization, officials
-of the southwestern said
Trade problems were discussed,
The salesmen and wholesalers pres
ent were optimistic. saying that the
print paper situation and the general
material situation were Improving,