Arizona republican., 1919-10-28
ENDORSE PLAN TO COOPERATE
 WITH GROWERS
Real Estate People Put Stamp Of Approval On Warehouse Scheme For The Storage Of Cotton

Endorsement of the ldea of co-op- eration among cotton growers by means of the new Arizona American Egyptian Cotton Growers association, endorsement of subsidiary corporation to build bonded warehouses for the storage of cotton, consideration of the possible labor shortage to pick next years crop and numerous other high points featured the meeting last night of the Maricopa county real estate board.
 Every portion of the county was represented at the meeting when nearly 70 members sat down to dinner at the Hotel Adams and still more were in attendance when the meeting adjourned to the blue room for business meeting, probably the largest meeting ever held of this sturdy or ganization which now numbers 112 members.
 The meeting in the blue room opened with the president, Dwight B. Heard, in the chair, though he was compelled later to turn the meeting over to the vice-president, Webb Griffen, in order that he might attend a meeting of the Roosevelt memorial association.
 Representatives of practically every real estate firm in Phoenix were pres ent in some cases every member of the firm, and realtors from the entire county from Peoria to Gilbert were present and taking a great interest in the proceedings.
 The first business was a report made by Otho Hill for the committee appointed at the last meeting to con slider means of curbing the curb ing the curbstoner. MT. Hill recom- mended state license, bonds, either in blanket form for the board or for individual bonds for each firm, publi- Fcation of the list of membership in the board so that the public might know who were the dependable realtors, the offering of a reward for the conviction of any person damaging property listed with a board member, and the creation of legal department. The report will be submitted in writing at the next meeting and then dis cussed.
 The committees on conforming oi new addition and on Hindu settlement were not present to report.
 A report was then made by Guy Hewitt for the citizens committee on the open shop situation and tie report adopted.
 Jos. R. Lotus, who was the delegate from A'izoDa to the national real estate beard convention last summer made an interesting report, and urged that as many local realty dealers as possible meet with the convention next summer at Kansas City. 'f learned more in three days at the con. vention," said Mir Loftus. "About tn, business that I have been in for q years, than I had learned in all tha time"
 ,, Concluding his remarks, MT. Loftu made plain the fact that in putin: on subdivisions to cities it is no longe good practice to merely plot som farm land and put on a selling cam paign, but that all the modern con
 veniences, water, gas, phones, pavin
 sidewalks, and other things should b = cared for in systematic manner, ou of funds specifically provided for fron the proceeds of sale if not done befor : the subdivision was offered for salt r A suggestion was also made tha g provision be made for associate mem :. bership in the real estate board, i order that representative land owner