The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-09-11
LONG LIST OF SPEAKERS
MANY PAPERS TO BE READ At THE
CONFERENCE ON TRUSTS.
Nearly Every Economic Question to
BE Discussed-NO Set Programme
for the st. Louis Meeting.

CHICAGO. Sept. 10.-Among the accept
ances received at the headquarters of the
Civic Federation to-day to attend and speak
or read papers at the conference on trusts
and combinations to be held in this city
Sept Is to 16 are: Senator William Lind
say, of Kentucky: ex-senator Blair, of New
Hampshire; Governor Hazen s. Pingree, Of
Michigan; Frank w. Taussig, head of the
political economy department of Harvard
University; Hon. r. S. Taylor. Fort Wayne,
Ind, who gives his subject as THE Limitd-
tions of Practicable Legal Remedies Against
Trusts and Combinat tons" Prof. A. +.
Rogers, professor of political economy CT
the University of Maine, announces his
subject as Responsibility of Corporations
to the Public;'' Rev. Washington GLADDEN.,
of Columbus, O., 1.-THE Limits of COMPETE
tion;" Henry White, secretary United Gar
ment Workers of America, New York city.
1.-The Evils of Competition Exemplid ID
in the Sweat Shop Hon. William Dudley
Foulke, Richmond, Ind, 1.-THE Problem Of
Trusts and Some Proposed Remedies" Prof.
John b. Clark professor of political econ
omy of Columbia University, Necessity of
Suppressing Monopoles While Retaining
Trusts John NJ. Stahl. secretary Farmers
National Congress- 1.-The Trusts and the
Farmer" Governor George w. Atkinson, Of
West Virginia, 1.-The Trust Problem; Hon.
T. S. Smith, attorney general of Texas,
1.-The Texas Antitrust Law" M. L.
Lockwood, president American Antitrust
League, 1.-THE Suppression of Trusts"
George r. Gather, jr., attorney general cf
Maryland, Regulation and Control of
Trusts" Prof John Graham Brooks, Har-
ward University, Are the New Combina-
tiopc Socially DapOarouS Samuel GOmperS
president of American Federation of Labor,
has chosen for his topic THE Trusts and
Organized Labor" Nj. M. Garland, ex-
and Steel Workers, IAN Iron and Steel
Workers View of Combination" Prof. Fl.
Rn5 s6n and
the Farmer" Hon. Jefferson Davis, attor-
ney, general of Arkansas, The Arkansas
ney general of Missouri, Insurance Combi-
nations" p: c. Erwin. president National
re Hf re
z. h. Dow, president Commercial Travellers
National League. New York city. Trusts
ers;" Charles Foster, Ex-Governor of Ohio.
"Desirability of Trusts w. p. Potter,
Pittsburg, THE Tendency of the Present
han r. profes
sor of political science of De Paw Univer-
ssity; ECONOMIC Limitation Of Trusts" DR..
III. II. Swain, Dillon. Mont, Trusts and a
| Stable Currency" John i. Yellott, of Mary
land, Some Of the Legal. Aspects of the
Oregon la legal Remedies for the e' Sup
preston of Trusts
Others who will read papers are: William
New fS York William 00f BrecSi SEfse
Kentucky; John b. Conner, commissioner
gu1ss. s5 Labor statistics Indiaps Prof
| McCorkle, West Virginia; Lieut. Gov Asa
w. Jones, Ohio; J. G. Hanley. president Ma
Watkins. president State Association of
| Farmers Clubs, Michigan; Freeman
Knowles. South Dakota; John w. Hayes:
knights of Labor, Washington, ID. c.; Alex
ander G. Cochran, general solicitor Missouri
Pacific Railway Company. Missouri; Gov.
| William Z. Stanley. Kansas; Aaron Jones.
master National Grange Patrons of Hus-
bandry, Indiana; Edward Rosewater, edit
tune. president Indiana State Board Of
| Commerce, Indiana; J. W. jerks. professor
of political economy Cornell University, and
s special expert of the United States indus
| ans, professor political economy of the Uni
versity Of Michigan and statistician for the
| gan; r. T. Ely professor of political econ
Omy University of Wisconsin; Senator John
IoMs John Hck H.
Wisconsin; Attorney General w. B. Doug
lass, Minnesota; Attorney General G., B.
| York; David Ross, commissioner Bureau Of
Labor Statistics, Illinois; L. w. Youmans.
| South Carolina; Francis B. Thurber, New
York; Stephen P. Corliss, New York; Judge
B. j. Brown, Arkansas Martin A. Knapp.
president Interstate-commerce Commission,
| New York: ex-Gov. Lorenzo Crounz. Ne
| hraska; II. v. Johnson, mayor of Denver,
Col: H. w. Seymour publisher Chronicle,
Chicago; HI. Alloway financial editor New
| York Times, New York: John w. Cutrer,
4 Mississippi; ex-Gox. Davis r. Francis Mis-
souri,; c. j. Smith, attorney general. Ne
| braska; George +. Stone, secretary Chicago
| Board of Trade, Illinois; Charles A. Prouty,
| lnterstate-commerce Commission, Vermont
| James Hamilton Lewis, member of Con-
| gress, State of Washington; ex-Gov. Cyrus
G. Luce. Michigan; Hon. w. c. Bullitt,
! Pennsylvania.
! The New England Free-trade League of
| Boston, sends Byrron w. Holt and the Tariff
Reform League, of New York, sends Law
| son Purdy. both asking that special day
| be devoted to the question of the relation
| of tariff to trusts. Many of the attorneys
general and representative lawyers who will
| attend the conference have recommended
that the last day be devoted to the legal
phase of the problem, the first days to be
devoted to the economic side.