Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-21
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South" "Pellagra in the Middle West
and he Rational Care of Consump-
tives."
This year the committee on state
supervision and administration, OF
which G.. S. Robinson, member OF the
state board of control of Iowa, Is chair
man, will lay its greatest emphasis on
the matter of administration of state
institutions as it Is affected by par
tisan politics. Such topics as Legal
Problems Involved in Commitment,
After Care" and "Psychopathic Hos
pitals" will be discussed also, and 1T is
expected that DR.. Frederick Peterson
of New York, who as the special com
missioner from the United States Is
making O. study of the care of the in
sane in China and Japan, will submit
his report. The difficult and yet essen
tial "State Care of High Grade I'M
beetle Girls will be presented and
state supervision of county and NUM-
cipal institutions will be discussed.
Medical Aspects Considered
A new committee this year has been
working under the title of "Occupa-
tional Standards Paul u. Kellogg,
managing editor of the Survey, New
York city, is its chairman. This COM
mittee assumes that the conference
offers the best common platform for
cerned with occupational and indus
trial standards, such as child labor
committees, consumers leagues, civic
declarations, associations for labor legiS-
lation. anti-tuberculosis committees,
etc. The program will relate occupa-
tional standards to hours OF work ana
health, considering the Toxin or
Fatigue" the medical aspects of long
hours and nervous overstrain; Indus
trial Hygiene" how bad sanitary con-
ditions of shops and factories destroy
health and make poverty inevitable;
"Compensation for Death and Injury,
relief problems from the viewpoint or
a relief society as to what could be
considered adequate relief, the famlly
and home as affected by Industrial
casualties, the way in which Industrial
accidents drive children into orphan
ages and juvenile reformatories; wage
Standards" how they relate to the cost
of living and how seasonal work ana
wage standards relate to living con-
ditions in industrial communities; IN
dustrial and Social Bookkeeping" the
relations of industry to social INDUS
tries, especially in the large cities.
The conservation movement not
only as it applies to the physical re-
sources of the county, but also as IL
applies to the human resources, Will be
discussed.
Among some of the speakers of ma
tional distinction who have promised to
take part in this conference are:
Miss Julia C. Lathrop of Chicago,
Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett, Washing
ton, D. c.; Hon. Bernard Flexner,
Louisville, KY; Hon. Homer Folks,
New York; DIR. Frederick w. Peterson,
New York; Dr. Albert Warren Ferris,
president New York state commission
in lunacy; DR.. William N. Bullard, Bos-
ton: Miss Kate Barnard, commissioner
Of charities of oklahoma; Louis D.
Brandeis, Boston; Mrs. Florence Kel-
lev, New York; Prof. John r. Com
mons. Madison, Wis; DR.. Henry b.
Favill, Chicago; Raymond Robins, Chi
cago; Hon. Harry Olson, chief justice
of the municipal court of Chicago;
Major Richard Sylvester, superintend-
ent metropolitan police department,
Washington, d. c.
1t is also expected that Prof. Henry
Farnam of Yale university, James j.
Hill ,sf st. Paul, Mrs. Ella Flagg
Young, superintendent of schools of
Chicago; Prof. Hugo Munsterberg OF
Harvard university, DR.. William II.
Welch of Baltimore and DR.. Stiles q
the United States department of agrs
culture will also appear on the pro-
gram.