Arizona republican., 1920-09-03

at an early date, perhaps sometime in September. The scope of it's activities, it's form of organization and other de tails will be determined at this meet ing.
 United Cotton Interests In Cause
 AS showing the interest which Is be- ing aroused among the cotton growers of the Pacific coast section Dr. Clem- ents. chairman of the agricultural de partment of the Los Angeles chamber of commerce, who will also be a mem Der of the committee, has declared that the California. members adequate Iy represent the cotton interests of his state and will receive the active sup port of the California cotton people.
 The meeting at Los Angeles brought together representatives of the lead ing cotton industries of California, plant quarantine officials, representa- tives of the Arizona commission of agriculture and horticulture and Ari- zona cotton growers. Among those present were the following:
 Messrs. Kemp, Austin, Coates, Os- borne. Osterlich, Doran and Arnold, of the Los Angeles chamber of com merce manufacturing commltte ;; Chas. H. Vary, quarantine office, Los Angeles, and D. E. Mackie, of the de- partment of agriculture, Los Angeles, representing the department of agri- culture for the state of California, and R. N. Wilson, agricultural legislative commission, Sacramento; G. F. Platt, Los Angeles Creamery company, Los Angeles; E. l.. Daniels, of Turner, Kuhn and Fraser, Los Angeles; R. C.. Rowland, of the Pacific Cotton ex- change; H. J. Armstrong, Pacific coast manager of the Murray company; H. s. Reed, director of the Imperial Val ley Cotton Growers association, Ca lexico; R. w. Hodgson, farm adviser, Los Angeles; Fred Jamison, Los An geles; I. M. Stevens. Los Angeles; E. F.. Kaufman, department of agricul ture, San Francisco; M. G. Scott, of the C.. H. McFadden company, Los Angeles; Ralph Murphy. of the Ari- zona Cotton Growers association, Phoenix; J. Newton Nelson, Blythe, Calif.; Daniel D. Sharpe, county horti- cultural commission, Riverside; Will F.. Keller, Globe mills, Los Angeles; R. P. Davis, Marinette. Ariz.; J. E. El- more, Brawley, Calf; K. M. Turner. of Turner, Kuhn and Fraser, Los An geles; w. s. Montgomery, Phoenix; T. NJ McDevitt. of the California Cot ton Oil and Pacific Cotton exchange, and F. o. Story, former president of the Los Angeles chamber of com merce. Alhambra. These latter rep resented the cotton interests. Those representing the state of Arizona were Andrew KimbaIl, state commissioner of agriculture, Thatcher; w. H. Robin son, secretary of the Arizona commits sion of agriculture, Chandler, and Don c. Mote. state entomologist, Arizona commission of agriculture and horti- culture. Phoenix.
 The protective methods now being employed in Arizona and California against cotton pests were outlined dur ing the Los Angeles meeting by plant quarantine officials, and the needs of the situation were discussed by var ious of those present. At the close of this discussion resolution was adopted in which was included the machinery for the organization of a permanent committee to carry out continuously the purposes for which the meeting was called, and which i was to have in it's membership repre- sentatives of the cotton interests of the two states and plant quarantine executives. The personnel of this committee. as far as it has been per fected, was given at the opening of | this article.