Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-28
CONSERVATION TOPICS
ASSIGNED TO ORATORS
Program of the Congress to
Be Held in st.
Paul.

q. PAUL. August 27.-The following
ID the oMcial program OF the National
Conservation Congress-. to be held here
during the week OF September 4:
Monday. September 5. 10 o'clock am
Call to order by President Baker.
Observation-Disclosures John Ireland
Of ST. Paul
Addresses Of welcome to Minnesota
Gov. Adolph o. Eberhart and Mayor
Herbert p. Keller OF St. Paul.
Address by President Taft
Our Public Land Laws" Senator
Knuts Nelson OF Minnesota
Afternoon-Conference OF the gov
ernors OF the states. Addresses by gov
Tuesday. September 6. morning-In-
vocation, Bishop Robert Mcintyre OF st.
Paul: reports by the state conservation
commissions. Address; National IF
pointment OF committees.
Miss Boardnan In List.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the Principle
OF the Red Cross" MISS Mabel Board
man. Washington, ID. c., president Amer
lean Red Cross Society; Safeguarding
the Property of the People," Francis j..
Heney, California: 1.-The Prevention OF
Power Monopoly" Herbert *. Smith.
U
tious; The Franchise as a Public Right"
Herbert Hadley, governor OF Missouri:
water as a Natural Resource ID. A.
Fowler; Phoenix. Ariz. president National
of Water Power in the Interest OF the
People" George c. Pardee. Oakland. Cal.
Evening - Illustrated lecture, big
Game" Arthur Radcliffe Dugmore, New
York.
Wednesday. September 7. morning-In-
vocation. Bishop Samuel Cook Edsail,
II. ID, Minneapolis; Rational Taxation
Of Resources DR.. Francis l.. Mcvey,
Dakota. THE Interest of the Railways Of
the South in Conservation" W. W. Finley.
president Southern Railway Company
Laws That Should be Passed Francis
G. Newlands. senator. Nevada; general
discussion led by Murdo Mackenzie.
Tr1nidad. Col: Making Our People
Count DR.. Edwin Boone Craighead.
president Tulane University. New Or
cans; THE Press and the People" ID.
Austin Latshaw, Kansas City Star:
Woman's Influence In National Ques-
tons" Mrs. Emmons Crocker. Massa-
chusetts; reports by the conservation
committees OF national organizations.
Secretary Wilson's Theme.
Af;ernoon-"Farm Conservation" James
Wilson. Secretary OF Agriculture: Cat
tie. Food and Leather" Jonathan p. DOL
liver. United tSates senator from Iowa:
general discussion. led by Representative
+. &. Stevens. St. Paul: Conservation
and Country Life Prof. Liberty Hyde
Bailey. Cornell University: Soils, Crops,
Food and Clothing" James ]. Hill of ST.
Paul: general discussion, led by Henry
Wallace. editor Wallace Farmer. Des
MOines, Iowa.
Evening-IIlustrated lecture. Birds. :"
Frank NJ. Chapman. curator, department
OF birds. New York city
Thursday. September s-Morning: Inyo-
cation. Rev. Hans &. Stub OF ST. Paul;
Pan-American Conservation. Great
Opportunity and Responsibility, John
Barrett, Bureau OF American Republics
Washington. ID. c.: Conservation az n
Worldwide Question" (by a representa-
tive of a foreign nation; THE Young
Man and Our Future Nation" Albert J.
Beveridge. United States senator from In
diana: This Continent as a Home for
Our People" DIR. w McGee, United
states Department of Agriculture; The
Forest and the Nation" Mr.. Henry S.
Graves, United States forester; Life and
Health as National Assets" Dr. #. F.
Wesbrook. Minneapolis.
Garfield on Natural Resources.
Afternoon: appointment of presiding
officer: THE Stake the Business Man
Has in Conservation" Alfred l. Baker,
chairman. Chicago: The Natural Re-
sources Belong to the People," James r.
Garfield. former Secretary Of the De-
partment OF the Interior: discussion
by George q. Pardee. Oakland Cal, and
Newton G. Blanchard OF Shreveport, La. I:
Our Resources as the Basis for Bust