South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-13
200 REAL ESTATE
DEALERS HERE FOR
STATE CONVENTION
Formal Sessions Begin Today
Board of Governors
Holds Meeting.

More than 200 delegates arrived
IN South Bend yest erday afternoon
and last night 20 attend the ninth
annual convention OF the Indiana
Real Estate association which viii
be held here today and tomorrow.
A special train from Indianapolis
brought IS delegates while so more
from the same city arrived by au-
tomobiles.
Delegates from Richmond. Koko-
mo. Muncie. Evansville. Terre
Haute. Lafayette and other towns
over the state have arrived 90 at
tend the convention. which promises
TO bethe largest ever held in the
history OF the association.
Last night a meeting ofthe board
Of governors was held az the Oliver
hotel and plans were discussed re-
lative 20 the changing OF the organi-
zation's name from the Indiana
Real Estate association 20 the In
diana Realtors association only
those who are members ofthe state
association have the privilege OF
using the name realtor and DC is
because ofthis that the members de-
sire 20 change the present name.
Discuss License law.
Plans for the extension and or
ganization of real estate men
throughout Indiana were discussed
as was also the proposed license
law AT the present time "A states
of the union have adopted the IL
cense law which requires a fee from
each real estate agent. The as
ISOLATION will endeavor 10 have the
state legislature pass a law reQuir-
ing the license
wives OF the delegates were en-
tertained with a theater party az
the Blackstone theater yesterday
afternoon by the women or the To-
cal organization The convention
which will be formally called 20
order at the Elks' home az 10
o'clock this morning is open %
all citizens OF South Bend who are
interested in the state association
Many well known speakers are
scheduled 20 talk on subjects OF gen
eral interest and 90 these meetings
the public Of South Bend and real
tors not members Of the association
have been invited. II has been an
nounced that Harry Gwaltney Of
Milwaukee, president of the Classl-
fed Newspaper Advertising Manag-
! ers Of America, viii speak instead OF
! Frank T. Carroll Of the Indianapolis
/ News. Wednesday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock. Other speakers who VIII
appear are Frank r. Herring OF this
I II e.
sioner OF Indiana Hon. Lewis T.
( NfcFadden. congressman from Penn
svlvania. and Hon. Henry A. Barn
hart. congressman from indiana
The luncheon OF the members ~
the association wednesday noon a.
Oliver hotel. with a complimentary
luncheon for the ladies at the la
Sale hotel. the annual banquet
Thursday evening. and the dance
carnival Wednesday evening are fes-
lures OF the entertainment that has
been planned for that event. A
Monte Carlo" and the Moulin
Rouge cafe" viii be established for
the pleasure OF the guests Wednes-
day evening and are expected 90 at
tract considerable attention.
Local members OF the d'7' clallNh
are making every effort 20 make the
convention one that viii long be
rem enlbered and one worthy OF its
size. Since its organization a few
years ago from the real estate
boards in number OF Indiana cities
IL has grown 90 very large proper
tons More delegates are expected
20 he present than az any previous
convention.