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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30

Tho lots wero located was paved and
when the owner went out TO see his
lots they looked 40 good that he put
pric" OF $4,000 on them 4 few
days later man came In and IN o
pulred II tho lots were for sale The
owner had not announced his priC"
ana 10 give the inquirer Il good idea
of what he thought OF them ne put
IN" price nj 5000 and they were
purchased Before the deeds were
made out the lots were resold for
-, 100 and within the last few weekr
they have changed hands again Mt
$40 600. To say noAhing Of the I'm %
crease ~ value prior to tho paving
~ the street, the lots have advanced
J 30 pcr cent Ia less than two years
after being put on paving. as tho
real estate men say.
More Activity Than Ia@t Spring.
IL is tho opinion Of real estate men
about the city that the demand for
real estate is more active Ihan last
spring, that values are considcra bly,
higher on an classes OF property and
IN all Of the desirable parts OF the
city and that building In more active
than ever Ucfore W the history Of
the city
This H accounted for by the fact
that money II plentiful for buildins
purposes and that labor is available.
although wages and material con.
finuc high The real stimulus OF the
building movement ~ the actual
need OF more homes There nro no
vacant houses I'm the city and tho
railroad warehouses and stornge
places are filled with furniture
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30

Tulsa In the most compacDly built
city Of its size in tho United states
II II said that there are not nv" lots
available for building purposes In
the district hetwcen Third and
Eighteenth streets. the Midland
railroad and Elwood avenue. and on
many uf the corner lots In this see.
ton thcrc are frequently two and
three houses
II building waR restricted to one
dwelling Ia the lot IN Tulsa the
surplus houses In the highly dcvel-
opcd districts. placed each on n lot
To itself. would enlarge tho residence
area by onc.thlrd, II tx estimated by
prominent real estate, man ana
financler who has made a study oil
realty conditions In Tulsa AZ com
pared with other cities
This situation accounts In large
measure for the unprecedented de.
mand for vacant property this spring
and for tho rapid selling OF resi-
dencc lots In the outlying districts
and the opening OF new additions.
That street paving IL the forerunner
Of real estate development and n
certalns means OF Increasing values
ls indicated by the fact that there 4.
very little vacant property on the
paved streets OF tho city
Broadmoor Addition Goes Quick.
Placed on tho market shortly at-
ter tho first OF the year. Rroadmoor
addition, which iS-n part OF tho chm.
dcrs' tract, lyihR lust north OF Morn
ingslde, between Thirteenth and Eff
teenth and pearl ana Madison
streets has been nearly closed out.
only 30 OF tho i30 lots remaining
Fifteen houses. ranging In cost from
$4,000 to $4,000 are now IN course
OF construction, and the building Of
nH many more is being planned At
the opening. prices OF lots In Iiroad
moon ranged from $3.50 to NlbOO
Tho lots are now l~inglng from
tl.b00ko $500 Adams a. walker
who are handling this addition, re-
port that their sales for the past two
months have averaged sib0,000 q
month, This firm reports an active
demand for residence realty and that
prices for choice property IL about
30 per cent higher than tho prices OF
last year.
The same success is being had In
the sale OF lots In Ridgcwood add
ton, Just enst Of BroadmoOT, this ad
ditlon heins handled hy Theodore
Cox Somo beautiful homes arc he
ing erected In WidEewood on the
newly purchased lots and the pros
poets are that the addition will he
completely sold before Summer
The completion OF the Fifteenth
street paving has opened the attrac-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30
CONTROL OF COTTON SEED
CONTINUES UNTIL PEACE

WASHINGTON. April 2s-The
food administration probably will
continue It's cotton seed stablliza b
tion policy at least until the present
crop Is disposed OF or until peace
is proclaimed. dt was stated today
by officials OF The cotton seed
division after final conference with
representative OF the cotton seed
industry composed OF crushers, mil
lers and refincrs
Under the governments stablllza
tion program a minimum price for
cotton seed on the basis OF so n
ton producing ~ gallons OF oil has
been maintained for several months.
Food Administrator Hoover VIII
he consulted before a final decision
lis made. but officials sald there was
no intention of abandoning the
stabilizntlon plan.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30
Remarkable Development of
Tulsa in the Realty World

,t., , IL ~, .I, A.. 49, n.,..
h,,U3, Wv 80 s'"H , m,h.,r
"I''o, 'Ii,,,' ''' i'' l"'o Wv anu ILL.,, III,
",,, rn,,',lr =" ',,hH ,n., ''un ,n,, ~, ,no
u". nP,"2 ml.n WV uPp"'"h "' INV
Ir,r,n,,,',,.,,.. 80 ,,,,. , ,u
about tho clty. especially in Maplo
Ridge. Morninsside and other parts
south ahd east NJ tho business db-
w.,at 80 ,n, .,, "',."'1 ,n M t''m ~
Englewood addition this spring. half
u dozen OF more large residential
IN IN 9Neln'hls belhs nos" under way,
at M ,,,' g. i,n,,,., a, ,'', III, pI
,,,,tl,t,ti,, -, hn,, .t, ~. H.
onsning ~, Nnrvni, m,rI so,ra beam' @
t'fni hnHding inis rmYn,lnoni,n ho
riyn, h,,,, -, ,,,,' 49,, ~, ~ s'a
ana 49,. LA, 1',poi, III, w ,,'' ''"' "''
no" sou'h size N"'ucs Mount.
In improved property one OF the
biggest transfers OF tho past few days
was the sale Of the homes OF Howard
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30

The early hours of these spring mornings he
for women who know the delights of fas
sauntering idly along the city streets and pa
horse. Riding is again considered the fash
exercise as well.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30
RAINB0W'S SUPPLY TRAIN
ARRIVES AT NEWPORT NE

NEWPORT NEWS. Va. A,rp
The battleshtp Missouri arrived ,
France early today with the 4,
supply train complete OF tho !,
how division This anization
merly was a Texas national n
unit.
BESIDES the supply train the
carried five scattered casual =
panies The total number on h,
was "a officers and men Tho
tleship left 'Rrest Apr! II.
Major Albert Devne OF Hons
Texas. In command Of all the tr,
on board stated the supply train
made "A record trip from the m
They were ordered away that :
April 10. within 10 days they ,
on American soil
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30

We quote no former or
comparative prices in our
advertising. We let you be
the Judge of values.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30

job supervised by the feser,,
his training allowance beIns %, oa
ued. as well as the sunnos, u1
ence To his DEPENDENT n,,il'
demonstrates that he can "cs,,'i s,'u1
under commercial conditions ~
no is employed as a cor,,o
worker and placed upon thp
roll. his support allowance 60,
but the compensation from tha
RISK insurance bureau then auto,
ically begins. provided he has
manent disability, and snppl.m
his earning IN the line for whic,
has been retrained
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30
ADAMS OF ST. LOUIS
FOR RATE HEARING

". n. Adams, secretary OF tht
Tulsa Traffic association. left Tues
day night for st. Louis where he will
attend the hearing before tho st
Louis western district traffic com
mittee on the request OF Tulsa for
fields into Oklahoma.
Mr.. Adams also has several other
matters to present 10 the committee
He expects to return Friday
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30

rents are a. high ns they are and dc
slrable residences ~ scarce"
Indicating how property values In
Tulsa increase and the effect of pub
lie improvements on rcal estate val.
ucs. Is an incident related by prom
inent business man Ten years ago
he traded merchandise for three lots
In Bucna Vista. an addition then
quite removed from the developed
district The three lots wero taken
on valuation Of $500 each, or 1900.
Two years ago the street on which
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30

CHAMP CLARK APPROVES
LEAGUE AS NOW REVISED

WASHINGTON. u. c.. April az
Former Speaker Clark today an
dorsed the league OF nations cove
nant as finally adopted and said he
believed the amendments made 10
tho original covenant strengthened
IL.
~ am glad" ne said. that they
inserted the Monroe doctrine amend
mont and the Withdrawal provision,
while I think two years ls too long.
u 10 better than NOTHING"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-30

shipped here by people who have
not yet obtained houses. This silt
uation has grown 40 scute that II h
said the railroads will not receive
furniture consigned 10 TulNt from
other points unless assurances are
given that the shipper has "A house
10 put the furniture In when II gets
hare
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
Luke McLuke Says

The old-fa,hioned, broad minded
Christian who was always trying to
do something for others now has a
narrow minded Prohibition sou. who
is always trying to do something to
others.
Yes, Algernon, a skinny girl who is
worth $4,000 might be said TO have
a splendid figure. And you nigh,
even say that she would make a cap
ital wife.
In spite OF the fact that there are
almost a couple Of billion folks in this
world, nearly, every man you meet
will tell you that Hard Luck has sin
gled Him out as the Goat.
A wise man first kisses the girl and
then reasons with her and asks her
permission.
Ever notice that the more times a
man gets married the less sense he
seems to use in picking a wifeI
We kn' a lot Of fellows who do
not believe in He'll. But any woman
can tell you that the man who gave
his wife an enameIed soup pot for q
Christmas present is going somewhere
that begins with H" and doesn't end
with n" =
A man always intends TO tell his
wife about it when he gets raise In
salary, but he figures that he will en-
Joy the raise himself a few weeks
first And after a few weeks have
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
OPpa15in1lS
~ @cMFE FM4glessos1 M4gle
THE ALL-LOwEST.
l!I3aSoaz

LIE looks around upon the Dutch.
III who pass him on the misty hill;
they seem to say. you'd please
us much. II you would chase yourself,
. Bill" The rain is dripping from
the caves. the Holland skies arc
never blue: and Wilhelm sit, around
and grieveS, and hates himself. the
long hours through. The most re-
nowped Of alSo-ran,, accustomed to
ilamboyant ways. he mut,ers. For
the love of Hans Must | endure this
all my days" There is voice IN
every breeze. there is a voice in every
till; these voices sigh the same old
wheere. you are not wanted here. q
Bill" There is no cordial hand for
him. in any corner OF the globe, ave
where Dame Justice, stern and grim.
is waiting n her snowy robe. Some
nations cry. 20 Bill. come heres
Wen entertain you we'll. we ween! J"
But he eon!esSes 10 fear that
they've a rope or guillotine. And
once he was the biggest thing that
ever wore a padded crown, the blay,-
dest and all-higheN king. who Jared
an empire with his frown' He moved
around his realm in state. and when
he nesred an honorcd town. the bur-
gomssttr. At the gate. gave him the
keys. while kneclire down. And nov
the Holland days are drcar, the Hol-
land folks show signs OF hate, repeat.
| ine. You're no, wanted hers--why
don't you pull your royaI freight"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
LIQUORS LAST DITCH.

VruTH the national prohibition amendment ratified by the necessary three
w ouh the spokcmen o the liquor nees
a,e rduIps IN big they hope accomplish the
courts Already California grower has secured temporary u
lion from certifying tho action tie legislature
that state will be similar efforts from Others who @ ina, ou
and pladums totng constitutional rights being
tv,d nv prohion other the liquor interests
Al mairtan the pink OF condition. not to say md'easoh
farm and there doesn't chance that they will accept the inevitable
expected An industry which worked
IL own eron,ery and disregard for the rights o others "
would be sn enough TO shield ITS fading oees ohu INC
constitution and human rights, IL it could
Fortunately, there doesn't chance OF this final 'urore accom-"
;h;nu ANYTHING but has been properly amended
prescribed therein and the people have the po" 10 Grange
sny p, Of that organic slc amendment That would to let
t long out-alhough they remain obdurae ana
unwilling admit Granting that there are states with laws requiring
referendum doubtful
such for the constitution itself provides the process OF
snerdmeH uncertain terms
the matter referendum IN several states
or all in which claim should be submitted the result
would different delay the most they could hope California
might rejec, IT, as wide prohibition heretofore Pos
sby could poll majority against It, but hardly enough
to change What the liquor have yet TO learn that the
people agan. and echneaeS and delay
cannot which people have definitely determined TO discard
Sometimes dfeu, but finally the people rule They
ruled Baeycon and his ebun testimony is unonvincng
For welfare of the and the should
rejoice told country being told that they
headed adopted wide prohibition bu, the
failed Instead there reduction OF and
greater legitimate business aud industry
National prohibition that OF only slightly
Slightly right for ppondeane OF the country, is
already dry" 1, didn't blow and neither will the rest OF it,
1t might to off famou, McCucheon "The
Mysterious Stranger Missouri lined for prohibition startling
misguided moment dried the ranks Of
the republican party,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
FEED THE CHILDREN.

sHERE doubt that the school children
~ improperly fed and number unded apparen, that
hs Lena Osborne home economics supervisor right her
nat the lunch afford the and satisfactory remedy
~ that condition She has proved
hools and feels that they should established
without such 1t is that the schools crowded that
te buildings will be needed
psfuttna children id until the buildings erected While
Sns the south side hardly school without
1sA reeds Parents may think they providing ample luncheon when
give child half dollar
m heard did the other daye five hambug drinks
~ there to'be business for the doctor
eh can't stand everything An exceptional course
who must lunch the school
ees'or with de'eaten diet That should be stepped
year J,e after
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
My Grocery!

The cash ! spend in food each day
Evoaes n string Of word, from mel
] count them ovct--every bill ] pay
My Grocery---My Grocery
Each roast a grait--each steak a snare
To make my life one daily grind;
| add each list unto the end--and
there
My finish find.
Oh, tenderloins' IN vain We ycsrn--
Our Country's need we cannoe
doubt -
To win the war! And strive At last 70
learn
To 70 without.
LAURA d. SIMMONS.
(Reprinted from The Sum
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
,pYncsr w,A NEW yoRx tribune nc

time Pa, reached the confessional he
ielt repen,ant. so he held out the ba-
con and Offered it to The priest IL
don't want that said the priest stern
ly. Take it TO the man YOU stole it
from Il Offered j, to him. Father" Z"
replied Pat. and he refused to take
it," Then take il home and eat it,"
said the priest Don't waste any food
during the war"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
FIGHTING SOCIAL DISEASES.

INTRODUCING combat social diseases Senator Hill fol-
lowing the federal public health service which has requested
evil Record OF the
boards called attention the widespread OF such ills
thus afflicted in five six contracted the disease
originated districts
civil law But keeping the clean and restraining what has
been such al the military authorities
oerated civil authorities and much accomplished
The methods adopted that campaign similar those Senator
Hill recommending II is that the
should be kept and the will have under
work federal has been doing which
be meded by wnkng denying Prompt and
thorough needed and the results will be worth all the il the
work is well done
Providing where victims be until cured and where fallen
chance exactly the govern
found effective II only humane offenders
but provides protection for Others and Other and
other forces be used combating such diseases Surroundings which
contribute inducements
living But this something be handled wholly by
ores, and laws help in applying
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17

The that Germany refuse the drastic conditions de-
anded by the allies extending the would be all
probable which isn't Since the fighting be admitted
Germany quite fighting nation but the strength organization
Now that superb machine shot leaving mob and
s1ob at tha,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17

Good Housekeeping for December
contains some very interesting fash
ion pages edited in New York and
Paris. To quote an article by Helen
koues:
The winter fashions are very salts
factory. Although there are no star
Ting changes to be found, the slim
silhouette becomes so much simmer
that il makes q change in itself. The
French dresses which came over were
surprisingly alike In line and yet quite
different in the method OF their trim
ming.
When read Of the Paris clothes. no
matter how carefully do Il, | am yet
surprised at the "newness" OF the
actual models when | really see them.
We have known that the lines were
straight. They actually measure a
yard and . half, or less. around the
hem; they are absolutely straight and
skinny IN effect. with their charm de-
pending upon materials, fur trimming,
fine stitchery, embroidery, or beading.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
Our Daily Special.

Too MANY Of Us Imagine That
Prejudices Are Convictions.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
That Paper Hanger Again.

The paper hanger charged ten bucks
For the work he did for Mr. Cobb;
But Cobb refused 20 pay. because
He said II wE a put up Job.
Willie Wood
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
Our Joe Miller Contest.

Johnny Fitzgerald OF Coving,on,
Ky, who has just returned from Ire
land brings this story from County
Mayo:
Pat was told to 60 TO the parish
priest and make his confession. He
had been drinking, and as he passed
through the kitchen of u. priests
house, Pat picked up hunk Of bacon
and stuck II under his coat. By the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17

Tulsa takes in enough Of tn. surrounding territory should attain
i ambition OF 10000 population although Of them get get
,,siag
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17

The Internal Revenue Department
announces ,ha, there are only 49,
lS2,7% gallons OF whisky left in the
United States.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
Ld4keMLh41e
His Column
G obs Of Gloomi
CODNNCH /QS

Gobs Of Gloomi
The Internal Revenue Department
announces tina, there arc only 49,
1870 gallons OF whisky left in the
United States.
They're All Alike.
lie II henpeck.d man. | know,
! speak OF Oswald Dome:
But YOU sholld hear the poor fish crow
When he's away from home.
The Wise Fool.
We should sympathi,e with a man
when he is unfortunate" observed the
Sage.
Not when he is a widower who
marries again commented the Fool.
He Charges For II.
The lawyer has a pleasant way.
! think hc IL NO nice:
For. though you meet him every day
He never gives advice.
A
No Joke.
What is the most difficult disease
you have 10 contend WITH" asked the
Friend.
Imagination" replied the Doctor
Tuffl
| The cost OF clothes 10 fierce" said
ban.
As he asked me 10 stake him:
They say that Globes won't make a
man.
But know they can break him"
Fact.
To tell the truth | now make bold,
And I'm right. am I not,
You'll find though your wife's love
grows cold
Her temper will stay hot.
Boy, Page Guy Kennedyl
Will A. Mari. Of Nashville. imag-
ines We haven't enough trouble wor-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17

While a perfect lady may 20 in
for the csteh-as-catch-ean style
Of Terpsichorean art, II 10 diff
cult for her TO look the part while
thus closely engaged.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
No Chance.
Names 10 Names.
Is That So!

Hadda Payne lives in Colorado
Springs, Colo.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17

This is the day the ghost walks
at the capitol, a ghost being light
on its feet, and not bothered by
mud.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
PUTTING HER RIGHT.

"Where is the Oklahoma Bar asso-
cia,ion? inquired a young lady COM
ing UP in the elevator yesterday.
Il guess you are looking for the
Anti Saloon league" ventured the in
formation bureau who operates the
lii,.
And she was.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
&;'ssS@Rsas,Issss g
-& "a 2E4e ~
TwMty Yssss Ago,
NJ. l.. Turner maita trip to Cu,h.
rie yesterday.


NJ l.. Turner maita trip 10 Cu,h.
rie yesterday.
VIII l.. Alexander visited Choc,sw
City yesterday.
Frank i Stone ha, been appointed
postmaster Of Shawnee.
Fifteen Years Ago.
Mrs W. =. lioman will entertain
Miss O'Connor OF Norman who is the
organi't At ST. Paul's cathedral. to-
morrow
Mrs Fred Myer'. wife OF the man
ager Of the Lee hotel. has returned
from visit with her mother in -.
Louis, Mo.
Ten Years Ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas T. McMeehnn
entertained informally last evening
with a dinner their gdeys being Mr..
and Mrs. { T ingalls, and Mr.. and
Mrs Charles York.
Mrs David Mckins,ry had as her
dinner guests last evening Mrs.
Frank J.. Johnson and her daughter.
E,helyn. Mp Edward i. Davis ard
Miss Arnold
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17

rying over Prohibition. Listen to this /:
II cent had been loaned out at 8
percent interest compounded yearly.
in the year A. d.. il would today
amount TO a sum represented by a
mass OF gold twenty-five thousand
million times the sire OF the earth. My
figures on one cent at q per cent for
] 100 years. compounded annually are
S4,So9, 20, ,9O djl ,lW ,629. .967 $40 o,o+7 .8S.
What's yours'
No Chance.
She claims she's thirty. but In sooth.
Shes forty five. III wage;
woman cannot keep her youth
Like she can keep her age.
Luke McIuke,
But lovely woman, sad to tell,
When she's no longer young,
Though she can hold her age quite well.
Ans, can't hold her tongue.
Newark Advncte.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-17
BY BRIGGS

passed he forge,s all abou, having
gotten the raise.
The reason a man is known as such
a Good n aiured fellow is because he
is able TO keep his temper with every
body but his wife.
II a girls legs are properly bull,
she'll tell you that long skirts make
her hot even when the temperature is
around zero.
Funny how things disappear. How
long has it been since you saw an
old-fashioned pug dog
Women are great little savers. Many
mother makes her son shave him
self before she goes down town with
him so she will be able to con the
street car conductor into letting VIII
lie ride for half fare.
You never hear q wife admit the,
she is wrong. But At that she would
rather admit that she was wrong than
admit that her husband is right.