Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-18

R.U estate mon Dud vu'nnul 20 Amn
rilU ltf mEli li tnr AMARILLO Hotel
held their annual banquet. which was
followed by election - officers and the
report OF d,irEJtos O. tha state couNcn.
fuH held 10 San Antonio this week ~.
n.,rs elected fuI the ensuing year
Nrf, John o Gilylu. rrrsld,ui. J. ~
Russell. Nir,prrs idvni. George r.
MaEcr. Secretary and Treasure, and
i'.fkt e. pduu Chldus T. Elliott. o.
* Giviu and NJ a. Weaver directors
Mrs Miru, N Powell. retiring Wee.
President. presided ls chairman
George T. Mayer who attended tn
stat, convention No. delegate IRON
Amarillo. reported g. the gathering
just what wa done 90 san Antonio anu
OBJ" part hv and NJ Russell. M fcl
low delegate. played iu a." doinps
Among Other things. Ma M1gcr stated
mat every recommendation made D.,
himself and Nj Russell was adopted
a the convention and entered IN N,
minutes as coming from Amarillo u
found also that Amarillo was prumi
nrni ir the minds IT 40 the dclcgatcg
mi that thyS knew just about wha,
Nas gHing On 10 the ranhaudl,
Should License Dealers.
The proposal q real estate men that
al person engaging in their profession
shall be- licensed VAS the mnin bus
mess b,fur, the convention. Upon this
point the Amarillo delegates hal
strong Instructions from the local az
suciatiHn o. favor the enactment 90
such measure into law ~ the next
legislature. Mi Mngcr reported that
the sentiment ~ san Antonio was
unanimously In favor ~ the proposal
on the ground that supervision - the
real estate business was necessary IN
order o. keep out crooks and shystcrs
g various sorts
After the conclusion uf Air Mayors
report various realtors" around the
beard commented in favorable terms
upon the proposed bill and expressed
tho hop. tAnt Il would pass th, next
legislature IN order that the public
might b. protected from CROOKS who
are continually trying o. worm tho
way into the real r. tate gum,. aud thlt
the real csttt. men, by Keeping oui ts-
undesirable element. might b, enable
90 maintain their prot, ssiun Un q high
standard. Mrs. Powell the chairman.
urged all present to write ,0 th.r rep.
rrs.niu;ive in thu legislature askinr
him 20 work fyr IA passage IT th. n
'cnss law j a. Gaut. in approving her
suggestion. moved that committee be
ippului,i o. invite Representative Sat.
tcrw hitc to q hanl.ot 90 b. given D.,
y, Amarillo real estate men az some
time before the converting Il the state
legislatur, IN January 10. the date Co
be- fixed to suit Mr. Saticrwhitcs con
vcnicnc.. This motion was carried ami
N request - Mrs Powell. the incom
nr pr, sid'1t M. G.lyn. appointed :
ummltt.. g. INSIST Ut o. n. Gaut. !
x Russell and NJ u Weaver.
Real Estate Men Optimistic.
J ~ Russell, Ion speaking uf the trip
'o san AutHnir. referred very brief
o his part IN tie proceedings but en-.
ihasizcd ~. feeling ~ upilmism ho
Cund among real estate men from all
"ctio7s ~ the 'tHte; a feeling II firm
unfldrnou that whatever depression
Pc country at hrgc might experience,
2 would touch Texas lightly. and tina,
next spring would end things booming
the roal estate game. and In couse
ucrr, that business would hc better
40 lines
SECRETARY Mayer read telegram
rom the Real Estate Board 81 New
'1rk CITY which stated that rcpresen.
aiives 81 that board and u the phils.
lclphia board had conferred with the
,ub committee 81 the Ways and Means
Committee Of the llouic. az Washing