The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-17
TOPEKA'S GUESTS.
Delegates to National Charities
Conference Arriving.

ference of Charities and Corrections has
arrived. President c. E. Faulkner, of
Minnesota, came yesterday and is at the
Copeland, and there are also a few
delegates in the city, but Secretary
Hart will not arrive until tomorrow.
The headquarters will then be opened
at the Copeland.
The conference will open tomorrow
night at the state house. Addresses
of welcome will be delivered by James
A Troutman and Governor Stanley,
and responses will be given by Rev.
Samuel G.. Smith, D. D., of St Paul,
Mimi, and Frank B.. Sanborn, of Con-
cord, Mass. The president will also de-
liver his annual address, and that viii
be followed by a general conference to
the visitors by the citizens of Topeka
On saturday morning a general seS-
sion of the conference will be held at
which public policy in caring for the
insane will be considered. DR.. East
man, of Topeka, will discuss Improve
ments in Medical Care for the Insane"
and Frank B. anbord will discuss
County Care of the Insane"
AS a usual thing general sessions of
the conference will be heIG in the morn
ingS and evenings, and in the after
Moons there will be sessions of the va
rious sections. On Saturday afternoon,
however, the delegates viii be taken to
the insane asylum in a body, and the
local reception committee desires TO
have all citizens with carriages to as
sist in taking the delegates out.
On Sunday the pulpits of the city will
be filed by visitors. The conference
sermon will be preached by DR.. Fred
erick Howard Wines, Of Washington,
d. c.. On Sunday evening Governor
Stanley will deliver an address on Con
ditional Pardons."
The programme next week will be as
follows:
MONDAY MORNING.
Business s-ession-Report of commit
tee on time and place.
Politics in Charitable and Correc-
tional Affairs-Report of the commit-
tee, Prof. f. w. Blackmar, Lawrence,
secretary.
Partisan Politics in Public Charities.
Philip G. Garrett, Philadelphia, chair
nan.
Discussion opened by John D. Mill
ken, Mcpherson.
i County and Municipal Charities.
Organization of Charity.
Care of Destitute and Neglected Chill
dren.
Reformatories and Industrial Schools.
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
Visit Haskell institute (school for In
dians at Lawrence).
MONDAY EVENING.
Reformatories and Industrial Schools
Report of the committee, Supt. L. D.
Drake, Bonneville, Mo-, chairman with
StereOpticon views).
Review of Twenty Years Work in
Industrial or Reform Schools, T. j.
Charlton, Plainfield, Ind.
Discussion. opened by Supt. F. H.
Nibecker, Glen Mills, Pa.
TUESDAY MORNING.
Business -session-Care of Feeble
Minded and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of the
committee, Supt. T. NJ. Powell, NJ. D,
Glenwood, Iowa, chairman.
My Experience in Caring for the
Feeble-Minded, Supt. {. S. Newton, M.
D., Winfield.
Discussion GIVE minute limit.
The Care of Epileptics, VIM. P. Letch-
worth, LII. D., Portage, N. Y.
The Cure of Epilepsy, Supt. A. E. Os-
borne. M. D., Eldridge, Cal.
Discussion five minute limit.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
County and Municipal Charities.
: Organization of Charity.
are of Destitute and Neglected Chill
> dren.
Re~fornlatories and Industrial Schools
: TUESDAY EVENING.
Jails, Lockups and Reformatories-
z Report of the committee, G. L. Ston-
aker. Denver chairman with stereop-
ticon vieWs).
] The Management of County Jails
: Secretary James F. Jackson, ST. Paul
: MINI.
Jail Construction and Management, c
M. Finch, st. Louis.
r Discussion Give minute limit.
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
s Business session Reports From
States, Hastings H. Hart, LII. D., Chi
a cagO, chairman.
e port of the committee, Hon. Leontin
a r. Lincoln, Fall River, Mass, chairman
e State Boards of Control, Hon. L. G
Kline, Des Moines, Ia.
State Supervisory Boards, the Rev
e Samuel G.. Smith, D. D., st. Paul, MINI
n Discussion Give minute limit
e WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
n County n Municipal Charities.
Organization of Charity.
e Care. of Destitute and Neglected Chill
dren.
Reformatories and Industrial Schools
n WEDNESDAY EVENING.
Organization of Charity=Report 0
: the committee, c.. S. Grout, Indianapolis
k Ind, chairman
Outdoor Relief in Relation to Chart
Organization, Geo. S. Wilson, genera
# secretary Associated Charities, Wash
n ington, D. c..
Discussion give minute limit).
It THURSDAY MORNING.
Excursion to Leavenworth.
Visit to State prison.
IT Visit to United States Soldiers home
y THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
e Luncheon at Soldiers home.
Prison and R-eformatories for Adults
CMeeting in Soldiers home chapel)-
r Report of the committee, Warden r. X
McClaughry, LeaVenworth, chairman.
State ReformatorieS for Adults.
Discussion Give minute limit).
y Adjournment.
v There were last year 1927 members G
70 the conference, and the re~presentatio
- by states is as follows: Alabama, 3
Alaska, 1; Arkansas, 1; California, IL
ID Colorado, IS; Connecticut. 60; Delaware
I'd 8; District of Columbia, II; Georgia,
a Illinois, s.. Indiana, AZ; Iowa. IS; Kan
/ sas, 6; Kentucky, Is; Louisiana, Il
plee Maine. 4; Maryland, 81; Massachusetts
4. 143; Michigan, 40; Minnesota, 46: Mis-
sissippi, /; Missouri, q; Nebraska,
New Hampshire, 8; New Jersey. &c
New York, BAL; North Carolina, 2; Obi
i. 1856; Oregon, .; Pennsylvania, so; Rhod
. Island, %; South Dakota, 1; Tennessee
8: Texas, 8; Vermont, 5; Virginia, {
u Washington, 2; West Virginia 6; wis
= consin, 20; Wyoming, /; Ontario, II.
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