Coalville Times | 1907-08-23 | Page 7 | Fully up with the Times

FULLY Ur rtTn ins. TIMES. Oklahoma City Surprised Narrow Minded New Ysrksr. Oklahoma amaies an easterner. Tts wide, asphalted streets, the plate glass fronta of department stores, the ekMts sidewslka, the well dressed, unhurried shoppers, the finish, Iho metropolitan air you nnd In Oklahoma City, for example, ex-ample, seem marvels to rind In n territory ter-ritory only 17 ears old. Hut do not say so A New Yorker wio went there on business eoinplnlneil that fate was tin listing him Into n wilder ties, ami his Oklahoma associates could not reassure re-assure Mill. Hut coming down to breukfatt the first morning, nt his hotel In Oklahoma City, he stared around In wonder as he entered the dining loom "This," he exclaimed, "thl Is Oklahoma'! Okla-homa'! Why, do )ou know?" confidentially, confi-dentially, "I even found a orcomln bathtub In my room" "Well." said an Oklahoman. drily, "don't you hae those In New YorkT"