Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-08
RED CROSS IS
IN CONFERENCE
Delegates From All Parts
Of World At Open
ing Session


civilized country Of the globe is rep
resented by DELEGATES at fho ninth ire
ternafioual Red Cross conference
which opened its session here 'ola,
In the Fan American Union bulldlns
TIL. conference. ln connection with
which q highly interesting exhibition
lot Red Cross methods and appliances
d held. Vill remain in session until
May o.. inclusive and promises 70
boz the most successful and important
ever held The conference will hold
general and departmental sessions al
fhe Pan. American Union building and
for all these meetings and confer
ouccs elaborate programs have been
prepared. embracing practically every
subject bearing upon the activities in
Ear and peace Of the international
Red Cross organization on the clos
ng day Of the conference Friday.
MAY ~. President TAFT who g. the
honorary president Of the American
National Red Gross, and Mrs TAFT
will entertain The foreign delegates
and other distinguished attendants 40
The White House should the wealth
er prcmit a garden party 600 honor ot
thc visitors win ho given 600 me White
House ground.
Among the delegates Bon ATTENDANCE
are many men and women disfirs-
uished for their eminent work iu tho
service a. the Red Cross iu their ro.
spectiyc countries The United states
delegation includes tho Hon. Charles
Narol. Secretary Of Commerce and
Labor Brighten. George Tornov. r.
s. A. Surgcon-Goucral Chas. l..
Stokes a. S y. and Miss Mabel r
Boariman ~ the executive commit
tee of the American National Red
Gross aud NaJ.-Gencral Geo w pa
vis. chairman az the Central Com
mittoc
Wv iNNINN.H IN IfIiN fNf.NIN. 70 Nv T..
boruheimcr, % member Of the expert
commission Of the German Red Cross.
Prof Panwitz Baron Won Pfeuhl. tho
president OF the German Rod Cross
organization and q distinguished cav
airy General and Pref kimmel
Among the Austrian delegates are Dr.
Nf...,t... Nst.t.. g4tt..r.....rt. .t4. q .,.,
leon OF the Austrian Rcd Cross and
Or Yctta Silhermark Relssir the
most distinguished woman surgeon
Of Austria. who intends 10 make u
Study OF sanitary institutions for wo-
men in this 49, Japan has sent
a large delegation. includinr 0oun,
and Countess y Orasawara DR. An.
yama. councillor of the department
OF the arm, SURGEON Major T. Inou-
'o aud 89ron r Ol1wa. one NJ tho
oldest and most distinguished pro
moters of Red Cross work in Japan
The list of distinguished dele gates
'lso Includes Sir Frederick Trcvcs OF
Great britain Prof Nantcuffol. Of
Russia O'usia'c Adler OF Switzcr.
lan1 br Fcrierc. of Switzerland
Gen Ytrmoloff OF Russia .iom
h''h', OF the -'oWoos army AMI nu.
nervous "ih'rs
Ih. exhibition held in connection
.l'N t1" conference promises 90 be
one of The most interesting and az.
ia,'.rr features Mai harlcs
Hr.h off tho Medical Corps of tho
nltod states ARMY e Zoo charrc of
tho exhibition, Vt.r1 's divided into
iNo hrHn' hos Tho indoor exhibition
ls I'Il 100 O. Hr", .r1ss--hlroI uilG-
.ne o.. ',lt" feet of floor hap.
.i'h be- located 20 short disfmD. from
lh" Pam american union hnl'm
. more me .'uI'''h'' meets The in-
"''' '\nIni'''h COMPRISES @ remark
""'' 'onhPi''' ana interesting. display
'' "l'''''''''. 'n'''ri'ls. instruments,
- .' 'S'' 'N '"' WORK 'i The Red
ross ~ "ai as Wen as ~ peace u
'N "'''d'u into TWO parts one part
In'lules me exhibition Of methods,
appliances ana inventions for reliev-
ms me snii"rings OF wounded and
slck soldiers, entered m the Marie
F''do"'n' competition the other
part comprises the general interna-
Iona' exhibit of Red Cross activities
and appliances Valuable cash prizes