The chronicle=news., 1914-03-18
GHitD labor IN
SOUTH SERIOUS
PROBLEM

child labor fFota sodtE-
ern Ioiht OF view a. the national
conference on child Ia nor her. TO-DAY
We southsra.Fs. he saic. ars
not indifferent TO the rish,. Of child
hood. p-rh4f- ss are victims Of al
aeeumulsii,n of fact. aEi .fFruIa-
.,sLe.s over which ne have not has
control As successor. q the eivi-
iixs,ioA of ufty y.ars aso. Ne siiil
feel that ihsr- is difference Ia
children. that the poor ehilf ~ss
b. gn Ia toll and should iss ss-s =, i,
early our people have al~aS. b--n
Eild and charitable but tA-y haze
h-S.f b--h Just The .hiia of the
rasr have be-a alio.-d to sofS be-
sAGs- ~s have Eno.h of thoasnt lit
tl- Of absolute human rights ffifth-
.Ttnaf-. &c do no, properly una.f-
stand the Laws Of community prog
fe-s or sno.F shat 80 arr Goihs We
have no reliable data h-.Aus- there
have u--h no ihs-s,isa,ions thtii
rsrsa,iF ~e have F-s=at-.i sny sas-
s-s,ion thst 9- needed 10 i-aga
W.. have alio.-a Ourselves To b.
.. iuG-d - aes- our naanusas'ar.f.
hay- sais thins. ..r- Alt fix,, aud
s- have respect ,6r rs-a os ihftu1a.s
aas s-aith. II Ne hss- cried a-it
asaiHs, gh- lad rich. /. has t..n b.
saus- in our opiaiohs. sza.s Of the
bsd Fieh live H-si Ia Wall street. 10
APPOINT an ihsf.-r'or '.s sa- talii vii
isz-s ~"iii b- q reflection uPan the
-a-s sna character ss zo.si a-a'
-iia, above alt. TIE reason shiii
iata- eah'.au-s /. the, ,t- aiaaHf.S'
'ur-F Nsn,s the chile ia lie mili
siAcu he coasii.rs child istar of such
vital i,z zror,ans- ,ha, he is ..iiias q"
80 10 the Legislature TO sizh, for ,hs
riga. ,a ~afk q child Soi Hasd aa,
~ surprised that 80 ..iii i-srfni, :.
large r-rr-h,as- of sar etiiir-n u
b. ,st-h ssaaa s-haai aha rlAs.a e.
.ssS sri 'ha, sa aaY ssrs szT in
tie .c,'na Mill, sees ia and rs-E
Cd, huner-a. of siri. ia short dresses
HaT b. found standing -i-Ts. hssirs
: asy
sI'aE tn. child. isisf la . dHiusisa 8
tsF Industry. a taiiAsr: .sr s.ris.y. a
a.-aa...~ a-yiare.. t.-eis y iiin-. a..
The national ennf-rshs- an shiii 10.
t-,s here Last night.
a tfsesstsn Of ssiia .ssssrs
from n. eanaesi-. at NaiA- ts the
sa'soafisids Of r.sss ). a.tinr II Z;
:ayss
.rh-r start Of si;k happ, hearts
Ani harp ta.--. for unrs /. fun a,
first. hut . tnashiH. s.ass a, os-
shiiis holy. roai dust s:ssashers ans
ether .Y--ssr,ia sni ts.iF-.tfain az.
Fs~. their srf.l.ptast's .A-ir Joy
ssases Th.J ate .spa ready for tn-
hpm,n ipnk Pile. and wh. foot. the
tnIr
Even " sheJ escape physical
-Ss-- 'Sa ss'f - HHH n-sNt's
Ens moral tain, Of iiii,.facy. of dead.
.nine moaosany. es tiasa ae.iuainta
aas- nth vice and srim-. The nsvsi-
.' the street ssmhlss and know. the
snissuosii: the messenger hoy on
hi. wheel 'arri-a note. to anH from
the rel light district, Tnr majority
r. To- f.,.a
been stree, workers They have tain.
r..e-f Nth the moral bus- sav.
81. " inaus,fy saves hy child la
har. society pays. because child labor
work. ma vicious cycle by made
preparing children for life
and handicarpins them for future
work and the r-srihz Of their own
fsniii... Industry has stopped pref
IS low when IL draw. on i.yrar-old..
ruttisr their parents -sEr. beio~
the point of snpror, BY employing
children II robs children Of homr..
plsy time and health. and makes ma
,.riai for the Institutions which so-
oic,y buiiis for IN. sick in mind
snt body. The expense society
should rsiarge To child labor We eau.
no, calculate.
We, even industry loses by child
labor. II get. lower returns from
tho child than the adult. and pays
for accidents and damage. to ma
chimes and material caused by tn.
child lsborers. More than that. i'l
produces ,ha, industrial misfi,. the
child labor adult. a man whose cffi-
cheney |. ruined by premature work