The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-28
EXCHANGE SETS
GOAL AT 1925
National Realtors Will Be
Invited to Hold Con-
vention Here
CLASS THEIR ADVOCATE
pell Gives Impressions of
Europe as Result Of
Recent Tour

The 1925 convention of the Ma
,loraI Association OF Real Estate
eycharges will be held in Tulsa, II
tho Tulsa Real Estate exchange sue
ceeds IN a movement that II launched
Thursday afternoon at the weekly
pncheon held at Ed Woods cafe.
The Chamber of Commerce and
other civic bodies OF Tulsa are to be
invited TO cooperate with the real
,ors in not only extending a welcome
IN the real estate men of the United
states. who number approximately
100000, 70 hold their meeting three
years hence in the oil capital.
steps were also ordered taken TO
sfnd an acvtive delegation to San
S,ancisco on May 27 to June 3, dur
ing the 1929 convention and to ad-
yertise Tulsa at all stages of the
frisco gathering. The Tulsa real
tors are confident that they can Sc,
cure the partial, IL not whole hearted
support of the California realtors,
because so many former Tulsans re-
side In the Golden state today.
c. II. Terwillegar made the rec
ommendation that Tulsa start II
right now and keep everlastingly at
II TO secure the 1925 convention. He
explained that Tulsas greatest am
bltion, the acquisition of a perma-
nent and drinkable water supply, as
well as the completion of the two
new hotels---Mayo and Ketchum-
would be consummated by 1925. and
vast crowd therefore easily accom-
modated.
The representatives should go on
ahead of the convention and remain
after IL was over to advertise Tulsa,
was the conviction OF Il. G.. Cunning
ham, while Fleetwood urged that a
delegation of 25 or so be raised.
Miller for Vice President.
The exchange went on record also
as favoring the election OF John II.
Miller as national vice president. a
position which he lost by a small
vote last year at the Chicago con-
vention. Mr.. Miller Is holding two
Jobs in the national association to-
day, member of the executive COM
mittee and regional director, and Mr..
Terwillegar was indorsed for the
place on the national commiNee.
President Powers named the
Standing committees OF the exchange
man and member to give as much
Of his time as possible TO making the
committee work vital and effective.
An invitation from the Tulsa post
office to inspect that public utility
next Thursday was accepted and the
realtors will visit the postoffice rs
the guests of Acting Postmaster Omer
X. Benedict after next weeks meet
ing.
The petition from the Tulsa IL
brary board, asking the exchange
TO indorse a plan to have the city
commission to include in its next
budget a one-mill assessment for
library purposes. half of that which
the>state law allows, was received
and passed among the members.
Many Of the realtors signed the pc
utiOn.
Merritt ]. Glass, past president Of
the Tulsa exchange, was unani-
speaker for the Tulsa delegation at
San Francisco.
Tell of Visit to France.
$. ". Bell, realtor. who recently
visited France, made some brief
remarks of his impressions of the
French. He said that while the
French were actively at work re-
constructing their country. that
there was no new work under way.
because Of the financial difficulties
Of the nation.
Some Of the views about France
we're amusing and provoked laugh
ler, especially those that touched on
NE tendency of the French TO drink
wines instead of water. He told of
visiting a small part of Spain, and
SAID that while at the Spanish
American bank, a man drove a flock
OF goats up and that a crowd gath
cred about him and he MIXED the
goats for them, then drove on to
another crowd and repeated the
operation.
Louis Jacobs, East First street
merchant asked the realtors to as
slst him in having the officials i'm
prove First street on the West Side.