Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-22
Those Attending.

Those Attending.
The following men w,Fe present
and took part In the dlscussl ons and
the Dody was unanimous IN deciding
IN favor Of the proposed measures
w. a. Palmer of Canadian. Arthur
Chase ~ Wichita Falls. President I.
4. IIill ~ the West Texas Normal Col
lcgc NJ Canyon. Paul II. Mefford Soc.
Rotary ~ the Chamber 81 Commerce
nj Clarendon. T. u. Iamison. Secre.
tnry n the PanhandlcPlains Chamber
of Commerce: W. T.. Goodloc. 81 Lub
book: W. !. Todd. .Ir.. ~ Canadian:
W. e. Dinwiddie. 81 Tulia: !. u. Ham.
lin. II Farwell; II. e. Jordan NJ Far.
well: 4. 8. Stnnctt and Hnmlln Pat
mer. 81 Amarillo. and Mrs Id Chi,
wood OF Clarendon.
4. s. Stinnctt president ~ the Pan
hnndlcplnins Chamber ~ Commerce.
called the meeting 20 order IT, men
toned briefly tho Legislative matters
that are affecting the markets. nj tho
present time and encouraged the sun
port hy the people ~ the 800. 600 non
corporation that was RECENTLY organ.
lied In Chicago for the aid of the
stockm"n md grain men.
Jamlson Presides.
Frank r. Jlmison. secretary ~ tho
Panhandle Plains Chamncr ~ com
morce then took chaPrr Of the meet.
irg. II0 stated that much Of the cor.
dcmnntion ~ the legislature and the
members ~ u hy tho people N mn In.
ju"iice and is usually unfoundcd
Mr. Iamiso1 stated TINT the meet.
inc was called here In order "a mako
some move toward getting consiilir.
tive legislation nnstrd that IL hrl,fiii
a. the Panhandle ard will not hurt
any other sections II the state n"
declared that the people In this sec.
tion live in the Panhandle because thev
believe In II ard love u. and That the
meeting Yesterday was primarily for
th" benefit ~ those penT.e.
Mr.. Jamison slld that he a. In favor
~ the measures TINT were suggested.
and In spcnklng ~ the cons'dcr,iio
that is due the Panhandle ~ Texas
declared that the small gran crops ~
ihia section ~ Texas amounted o. moro
IN dollars and cents than IN" total ou'.
put " o'l w The entire state.
Paul u. Mcfford. secretary NJ tire
Chamber ~ Commerce 81 Clarendon.
declared that he could no, support ~,
combining or merging OF the original
Chambers ~ Commerce ~ Texas with
III" Texas Chamber az Commerce. IIc
propna-d that examinations should ~
r"uuircd hv law 81 all cotton hnvcrs
and that definite STANDARDS should b.
get 10y the state an kaffir and maizr
Dr. HiIl Talks.
pr ! \. nm prcsidcn, NJ IN. West
, TrNns state Normal Colleg - ~ Cav
Won was called on ~ tell ~ the 49,,
ditions ~ the college. of the rlnns
for the future and 81 the Legislation
needed 10 further the interests ~ III,
school In the beginning. Dr. Hili sail
that all colleges are directly rclatc'
with Rood roads and declared TINT IN,
interests ~ the colleges wore muor
the same ~ those OF the rural sohools
characicrizirg the colleges ~ high.
rural schools" ". stated that AZ,
legislation favoring the rural school,
~ the Panhandle would directly affccI
the Normal M Canpor
President Tin said that out ~ ~
the Young men who are attending IN,
Normal College NJ Canyon not one IN
tends ~ follow teaching school as
profession and that only shout ~,
dozen ~ the young ladies' have ~
| prcssed their intention ~ followit .
teaching rs profession. For tint
reason. he said that he faVors the a,i
dition ~ an agricultural branch Z.
the college. and other branches NJ tn,
can he added later and asked for III,
support of such measures In the Lex
| islaturc.
The amount that has already hc,'
inverted In the college NJ Canyon va
estimated by President IIill rs ~ 600
900, and he stated that rs all tn
branches ~ general education are Al
ready taught In that school the agri
cultural branch could he added n
small expense: in fact. he stated a