Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-16
American Association for Labor
Legislation Meets in st. Louis
This Month.
PLAN IMPORTANT DISCUSSION
CONSERVATION Of Human Resources
Has Been Adopted as Motto OF
Tic Organization.
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st. Louis. Dec. l3.TVOn Dec. 2o-29 TIE
American Association for Labor Legs
o.iorS ho,d.G,t, fo,,r,b animal ,ncet,nc
az 81 LOUIS IN flahters ho'ei. 7''ist
It's organization in 1905 as the American
section or thc International Association
"a, ,,or o.,,s,,t,o, liz recora Ina
- 1917 :" -.
been one OF unreHittins anu increas-
Ing activity. 1t has taken a leading
mart IN educating ana directing the de.
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The association regards the labor
nrob,em in onc Of IT'S most important
,,oa1t,, r,n.
phases, as pcins iarEeiS u hea'''' liop-
lem, and with this conception constant
ID y before It. 1t lays emphasis upon the
means by which cccupational diseases
may be eliminated AS II result Of IT'S
activity memorial was recently sub
mitted to President Taft, cmbodying
facts and figures relating TO Industrial
diseases. showing that there are up
wards of 13OC0.0OO cases OF sickness
each year among those engaged in
Industrial occupations and It has been
conservativeIy estimated that this rep
resents a national loss Of fully three
quarters of d billion dollars annually.
keai,zlig tnese ,aets .ne a $50 ,nottn
"f,onscrvation OF Human Resources
ana tbo Forthcoming meeting ut st.
I,o,,is| viii hnve for,'its main work the
nrnhiem Of determining the best means
Nv which such conservation may be Or
fected The proceedings vii be
vSSteh,.d bv cverv thol,ghtfuI citizen
with interest, since the meeting VIII
deal in a thoroughly scientific manner
With the Fundamental conditions of the
nntion's material and physical pros
nTr;ty
.Irhe opening session will be held
Jointly with the American Sociological
so,.,ety and 3thc American Statistical as
sncintion prof Henry w, Farnam OF
Yale university opens with an address
IN practical Methods in Labor Legs
Intinn !" prof FRANKLIN H. Giddngs of
5t,nlun,hia university follows with a pa
per on ..,rhe Relation OF Social Theory
to Public Policy" and Frederick T..
norman of. the Prudential Insurance
comn,r,y closes the first session with a
NJ, I,e,. on "ITifty Years Of Life Insure
arre Proeress., Thus, in the opening
sassion 10th tboorv and practise are
nrsscntcd. the high regulations of the
Hicct,Irns sstan,,inr MS n guarantee Tint
mo nssocintion viii have at Its dlsposai
the lntcst and most authoritative con-
Ci,,s,on. Il, these linsepar RI, bile fields. a "a
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THE third session includes u series OF 4
most important discussions, tlttinglyA
opened with the subject of industrial
Hygienc,'' Among the questions to be
raised on this head are: l. Should the
national government investigate indus
u:nl diseases? =. How far can 4occupa-
tional diseases be eliminated through
national Legislation? .. should inedlcai
practitioners be required 70 report IN
dustri;l diseases TO tue state Factory
Inspector a. DO we need medical m
sEcction& OF factories IN important
topic on when there can DC ilt.iG us
agreement put tilucll liseiui hNu lntef
special clinic, such as Italy has cstab-
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