The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
REALTORS FAVOR
SPAVINAW WATER
Exchange Adopts Resolu-
tions Commenting Non
partisan Board
ACTION IS APPROVED
Relieve Retention Of Present
Supply Until Spavinaw
Completed Is Proper

Ara spccial called meeting held
a. the city hall last night the Tulsa
Real Estate exchange adopted reso-
Intiong indorsing the Spavinaw
water project and commanding the
ponpartisan water commission
"for its ursclfish and unuring ef-
,or,s i'm behalf OF the city of Tulsa
and her water supply"
la tho resolution IL is set forth
hat the Real Estate exchange is
vitality Interested In every project
that has for its object the better
ment Of Tulsa, and that an adequate
supply for pure water is impera-
lively needed for the continued
growth and prosperity OF this city.
The resolution reads as follows:
whereas, the city commission OF
Tulsa has called II special election
for said city Of Tulsa, to be held on
the 2gth day OF November. 1921. for
the purpose OF voting Il bond issue
10 be used in securing "a permanent,
adequate and wholesome supply Of
water for said city from Spavinaw
creek In Mayes county, Oklahoma.
and
For Permanent Supply.
WHEREAS, the city commission
ers Of Tulsa have called "A special
election for said city of Tulsa. to be
held on the 29th day OF November
1921. for the purpose of voting "A
bond issue to be used in securing a
permanent, adequate and wholesome
supply Of water for said city from
spawnaw creek In Mayes county,
Oklahoma, and
WHEREAS, the Tulsa Real Estate
Exchange is always vitality inter
ested In the growth and progress OF
the city OF Tulsa. and believes that
an adequate supply of pure water is
most essential to the continued
growth and prosperity OF said city,
and
WHEREAS. the said Real Estate
Exchange has the greatest faith
and confidence in the integrity and
engineering skin OF the several en-
glneers who have made surveys Of
all available sources of water sup
ply in the vicinity of Tulsa, each OF
whom has declared that Spavinaw
water is superior in quality, and
more readily available at reasonable
cost, than is to be found within the
vicinity,
Unqualified Support.
Now. Therefore, BE II Resolved
That the Tulsa Real Estate exchange,
in special call meeting held in the
auditorium OF the city hall on No
vember 81, 1891, that We hereby in
dorse the action of the city commits
sioners In calling this bond election,
and pledge our most hearty and un-
qualified support in said election.
Resolved further. That we approve
the action of the non partisan water
board to reserve for the city water
works all that surrounding section
which Will be an ver-increasing
source Of demanad for this water
which can be used in boilers and for
domestic purposes, as soon as the
same may be made available, and
mat we extend TO the said water
board this, our expression of ap-
probation for their unselfish and
uniiring efforts in behalf of the city
VI Tulsa and her water supply.
Preference TO TuIsans.
Resolved further, That we recon-
mend to the authorities who may be
N charge Of the construction work
mat Tulsa labor, Tulsa merchants
ana Tulsa engineers be given prefer
ehce as the same may be feasible,
ana that all contractors must be IL
hancially able to complete the job
ana give adequate bond guaranteeing
lhelr ability TO complete the work
contracted for within n specified time
ana at a specified price, thus in a
Arge measure relieving the present
Unemployment situation, and we fur
ther recommend that the work be
pushed to completion as rapidly as
possible, and that, in the construc-
uon and employment, the recon-
mendations OF the American Fedora
uon OF Labor be given due regard 4"
ut the 55 active members of the
tchsnse, 20 attended last nights s
meeting They were Forrest Welch,
mm Fleetwood, j. II. Blain. Clark
,Whileeide, q. Fl. TerwilHger. 4. s.
ylner. Ben o Angel, w. c. stegor. C..
N Leslie, a. b. Pickering, Murray
~ Russell. s. II. Booker, A. j. Jen-
Hhs W. Frank Walker, Geo. Hollow,
=. ., e Reddin, w. O. Mccoy, NJ. j.
uiass, Leslie Brooks, VIM. Brock
shew.
me exchange voted also that it's
members shall use their automobiles
on election day in taking voters TO