The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21
PUBLIC BEHIND
PROTEST RALLY
Property Owners Away
From Tulsa Send Their
Approval
HALL TO BE FILLED
Civic and Semi-CiNic Bodies
All Believe Courts viii
Uphold Lot Titles

Interest In tho mas meeting a.
Convention hdll at W,lock Tues
dav r.gnt be- not confiued TO rosi.
dent. - the city ~ Tulsa. since the
announcement tuat TINS y1""ing rs
To be- hold for the purpose oi d''l'.
Ing methods to restore COM id'n'H
iu titles Go Tulsa real estate ana
protect them from uuscrui7J l"U1
persons who are attuHtcl 10y ~ 'l-
,yuary motives, HrVCtM long d.h-
tauce telephone ,alls and pcrsunal
letters have been Toc' wed by Mayor
T. -. Evans from attorneys. real 'H-
tatc men ana other business men iu
Burtlcsvillc. SapulpH, Okmulgec and
other cities In the northeast part or
the state requesting additional In
formation about the meeting and
adding that they intend To trinH
delegations from their cities 10 tn"
meeting.
As pointed out by Mayor Evans.
Judge James y. Briggs, &. ~. ROC
crs, chairman OF the ritiLcn's com
mittoo, appointed last wcok by tho
mayor, and others Interested In the
future of Tulsa as well as In tho IT,
Ties that have been assalled by MI
CATION In local courts, n is not only
Tulsa that is or may be affected by
lllfNf hllAHs ~ NJ uhil'Ni l'Hfhl 'i''h
tho removal Of restrictions and tho
taruster of Indian lands IN Tulsa Is
the same. or perhaps only slightly
different than II In all over what
was formally Indian territory, ana
for that reason the business men 90
other titieS on the east side are per
turbed over the possible filing of
suits affecting titles In their own
municipalities.
Believe Titles Are Sound.
The Real Exchange Exchange.
the Chamber OF Commerce, city Of
ficials and other organizations, Of
flee holders and business men have
expressed complete confidence IN
titlos of real estate In Tulsa. They
feel assured that the best title CH-
pcrts IN the state OF oklahoma aud
In the southwest would not nave
approved titles II they were faulty.
Hut. they contend, tho filing OF theme
sluts against Crosbic Heights. kirh-
wood. ohio Place and Cherokee
Heights, regardless of their uniuNi-
fiCatiOn, hAvo alre-dy had hnrrt-
ful effect, not only on the minds of
present property owners, but also
upon the minds OF those who do not
live In Tulsa. and who consequently
do not understand the circumstances
under which these suits were insu-
tutod
with titles nssailed In Tulsa, the
largest city on the east line and "A
modern metropolis. prospective in
vestors that live In the east who
know only that the suits have been
brought and who might be Crodu-
lous enough to believe these suits
were well grounded, are likely TO
withdraw their financial support
from the entire east sido of Okla
homa and thus create CONSERVATION
IN business circles and demoraliZe
real estate values and transfers. ac-
cording to the statements Of proper
ty owners here, who are confident
that the stability of Tulsa titles win
be proven and all future litigaticn
prevented through these suits.
Whether the only effective
method OF silencing tho suits Is 60
mcmorializo congress. or II there Is
some other plan that will, II CON
summatcd, bring the same results In
restoring confidence in titles. is 10
be determined at Tuesday nights
meeting. Mayor Evans stated Sat
urday he believes the seating capar-
ity OF Convention hall viii he taxed
by this gathering, which is of trc-
mendous moment to every property
owner and citizen.