Evening star., 1913-11-25
SAFETY AND SANITATION
TOPICS FOR CONFERENCE
First international Exposition
to Be Held in New York
Next Month.

Three days OF conferences on safet,
and sanitation is to mark the opening
Of the first international exposition OF
safety and sanitation. to be held In
New York December II to 20. The
various problems of the day. such as
safety for the worker and what 1t
means to his family. the relationship
between employer and employees, wei
fare. benefit and compensation work. to-
gether with all forms of sanitation and
hygiene for improving factory. work
shop and living conditions of workers
and their families. are to be presented
and discussed.
Tho safety and sanitation conference
10 to meet at 10 o'clock the morning of
December 10, the day before the open
ing of the exposition. and morning and
afternoon sessions will be held for three
days The problems which will be pre-
sented and discussed are as follows:
Program for December 10.
December 10. morning-Subject. I'm
dustrial Accidents" Safer Shops"
presented by Dr. William H. Tolman.
director of the American Museum of
Safety: Human Values by Don c.
Seftz. Discussion BY Mrs. Florence
Kelly, secretary of the National Con-
sumers League: George Gilmour. James
L. Quackenbush, J. F. Conner and II
r. J. Porter.
Afternoon Subject Accident Prevention
and the Public" Problems OF Transpor-
tation." presented-hy representative of
the Pennsylvania railroad Care of the
injured" by Or William ONeill Sher-
man. chief surgeon of the Carnegie Steel
Company: Taking Chances" by DR..
Department of Labor. Discussion by
Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo,
James .. Pagan and NJ A. Dow.
subjects for December IL.
December H. norning-Subject Indus
trial Hygiene Sanitary Welfare of
WORKERS. by Dr.. Thomas Darlington:
Physical Examination of Employees" :"
b. Or. !. Is. Hileman; Industrial Plants.
their Equipment and Surroundings" by
Frank A. Wallis; Proper Fool for
Workers. by l.. II. Britain. Discussion
by Dr. Alvah H. Doty. DR.. W. Irving
clark, DIR. Charles W. Worden. Custom
Borglum. A. NJ Reynolds and William II.
Gartlcy.
Afternoon : Subject. Industrial Hy-
cienc. chairman. Surgeon General
Charles Francis Stokes. L. S. N: "Occu-
paticnal Diseases. presented by DR.. Alice
Hamilton OF Hull House Chicago: Fac
tors Lighting. by G. III. Stickney:
Rogers: Dental Hygiene by DIR. Homer
{. Brown. Discussion. by DIR. George NJ.
Price. l.. B. Marks. Norman Macbeth,
Prot c. f. III. Winslow. DR.. Herbert l..
Wheeler.
Mr.. Cortelyou Speaks December 12.
December II, morning-Subject, EN-
ployer and Employee chairman. George
r. Cortelyou: Employer. Employe and
the Public What Accident Prevention
Means to the Workers Family discus
sion by Mrs. j. Borden Hartman, Miss
Leonore O'ReiIy of the Woman's Trade
Union League and F. c. Henderschott
Afternoon-Subject. THE Coming Cen
eration. chairman. W. B. Wilson. .Secre-
tary OF Labor; Teaching a Child to
Avoid Danger" presented by DR.. Gustave
Straubenmulier. associate superintendent
of New York city schools: Changing
Conditions in Municipalities by Henry
Bruere. director of the bureau of munic-
ipai research: discussion by DR.. Jane
Robbins Of THE Little Italy Neighbor-
hood House." William Guerin, John J.
Burleigh and others
Arthur Williams. president of the Amer
lean Museum of Safety, will open the
conference and preside at the various
sessions.