The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24

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To have wOfkuIDu established lu
. homor uf lhrir u,u. Zoo muunrH and
/ pleasant Hufruuudlu'. d. ur IH.'i
/ 90 iuc company 10. W,U uH Goo IIl.u.
/ Towards THIS end th" w,iiur" depart
mDu' iH WORKING lu" iItt th'uE
. that roust'r'ul,hur dld when 10"
/ went ou thr fob was tp improve liv-
. iuf condition. us ih'E ih.u were.
/ Th,ro wuv % time whom Some fow
F "i tine CoFl'n ""rhm'n hy'd Ia
b tents aud phuuflcA located iu the
/ sv1mp lovluuds between West
Tul9p nud Rvd Fork mat Is no long
/ err true. i'custermachcr made II a
point To- find out where tn" mon
/ liNcd and how, Some uf them Whose
/ living conditions wer" bad aud pui
/ rouudings unaanitary were urged 10
/ clcun up ur get out into better quar-
tyrs Most OF them did. some of
] them with ntgiattuuc from the de
uprtmcut ThuEc who ala not were
Aot kept In the employ Of the COM
puuy THIS is one of the fuudamcnt-
ais upon which department works
living conditions must hc right.
There is lu Il certain living district
hut that fairly leans I'm upon itsolt
Tor support and situated In the mid
die Of corner lot made up, IKE
Gaul Of three parts mud, water
and run The man who lives there
waa once an cmployC Of COaden.
lio was urged. cujolcd argued with.
cuaNcd 10 clean up his promisee.-
something that was well within the
bounds OF reason. but he refused to
do 10. lie was dropped from the
payroll.
The men are encouraged In every
possible way to own their own
homes. to establish themselves In
| the community, And "a big percent
| ut them do The management, /,
/ through the medium Of the welfare
| department., maintains personal
| loan and u building loan fund. The
department also works on the hous-
iUg problem through "A building and
loan associntioA who's" primary
purpose Is to maze loans 10 work
! IngmCg alone, through realty men
Of Tulsa and In addition has itself
sought out and sold possibly 80
/ homes ana hRs secured approx
matcly 100 houses at the best pos
slblo dttaiuabic rental rates FOR Cos
den men.
There ARE scores OF stories about
. the building OF these homes INTO
/ which IL woven the shining gold
thread OF romance or the dull gray
OF impending tragedy, The circum-
stances chat imp"ll"d their ownerA
TO go to the welfare worker, tho
! burden under which they felt them
and hope that entered into them
with the incentive of the actual
/ possibility Of a homo of their own
. with tho loan of tho comparatively
/ small sum that served AZ nucleus
Tor building operations, the long
hours of labor upon the little house
/ after hours, the completion OF II,
the happy day uf moving In, the sub
/ Suuuuut satisfaction Of paying or,
every month aS surely hs IA" pay
check came tn, the remaining debt
ON that house these are the found
alton Of nearly all the stories, every
story "a truo one, Nuu nave seen
the houses, many times, IN your
drives about Tulsa Had YOU known