Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-20
PRISON CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Tentative Plans Are Made for the Big
Meeting to Be Held Here.
wICKERsHAM Is TO SPEAK
VIII Represent President Taft on the
PrOgram-GOvernOr AIdrich to
Welcome the Delegates to
the Convention.

A tentative program for the convention
of the American Prison association has
been arranged. Arrangements are. being
made TO secure more speakers and more
accommodation for the visitors. While the
convention of the American Prison asso-
citation is being held. a number of auxiliary
societies will also hold their meetings. The
convention will last five days, October a.
Is, 16, II, IS.
Tentative program of the American
Prison association:
Opening Session.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER H.
s p. m.-Presiding officer to be furnished
by local committee.
Addresses of welcome-Hon. C. H. Aid
rich, governor of Nebraska; ]. C. Dahl
Presidents Address, B. Patton, gen.
eral superintendent Pennsylvania State
Reformatory, Huntington Pa.
SUNDAY.
10:3O a. manual sermon.
p. m.-Mass meeting, ten-minute ad-
SUNDAY EVENING.
8 p. m.-Local pulpit to be supplied by
$40 D. m.-The Wardens' association will
hold special session at Hotel Rome; open
to wardens and superintendent.
MONDAY, OCTOBER Is
$3.50 a. m.-The National Wardens' asso-
prisons of the state Of New York, Albany
70 preside. Annual address of the pres
II a. m.-Report of the standing commit
tee on prison discipline by the chairman
Henry X. w. Scott. warden New Hamp-
shire state prison, Concord, n. II. Dis
cussion.
2 p. m.-The National Chaplains associa-
ton Rev. Charles NJ. Miller chaplain
legheny, Pa President 10 preside
Auto ride about city, to be arranged by
local committee.
S p. MN Patton, president. presiding
Report of standing committee on proven
ton ana probation by the chairman, Prot
Franklin H Briggs, superintendent of the
TUESDAY, OCTOBER IT.
citation: DR.. Theodore Cooke, jr,, Baiti,
Paper-"The Prison Physician by Dr.
Theodore Cooke, Jr., Baltimore, Nd. Dis
II a m.-Paper: The Prevention OF
Crime and Insanity" by DR.. Daniel Phe-
Ian; surgeon Dominion penitentiary, To-
p. Mr.. Patton, president. presiding.
Address, The Psychology of the Grim
inal," by Dr. William Healy, Chicago. Ad-
dress, Physical Defects as a Factor in the
Making of Criminals" by DR.. WilliaRn
Martin Richards. New York, City.
Report of the standing committee on
criminal law reform by the chairman
Judge =. n. DeCOurCy, justice OF the
superior court OF Massachusetts,, Law
renee, Mass. Address, Hon. George w
Wiekersham, attorney general of the
United States, Washington, d. c. Dis
WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER IS.
$3.50 a. m.-Report of special committed
on tails, lockups and police stations, by
the chairman, Hon. W. II. Eichhorn, mem
Der Indiana Board OF State Charities, Bluff
ton, Ind. The Jails of Florida" by Hon
A. W. Gilchrist governor OF Florida.
p. m.-Report OF the standing commit.
tee on reformatory work and parole by
the chairman, Frank l. Randall, superin.
tendent Minnesota State reformatory, St
Cloud, MINI.
s p. m.-Report OF the special committe,
on statistics OF crime by the chairman
Hon. Eugene Smith, president Prison asso-
citation Of New York, New York City. Ad
dress, The Resolutions of the 1910 Inter.
national Prison Congress in Their Applica-
ton TO the United States" by Prof
Charles Richmond Henderson. University
OF Chicago, International prison commits
sioner OF the United States and president
OF the congress. Chicago. Address, Mrs
Imo8ene Oakley. president National FEEDER
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10.
ing. Paper. Results OF a Recent INQUIRY
on the Subject OF Tuberculosis in Pris.
ons,'" by Rev. Thomas w Houston. chap,
lain of the Kansas state penitentiary
Lansing. Kan. Discussion.
II a. m.-The Association OF GovsFninr
Boards; Address Of the president. How