Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-11-13
MINING EXPERTS
IN CHICAGO FOR
ANNUAL MEETING
Every Phase Of Industry 10 Be
Discussed at In1oran,Co0-
greSS Which Opens -Four
Days Session Today


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Chicago, Nov. I--NIra owners and
officials, government experts in min
ing and commercial problems and
delegates appointed ry commercial as
soeauons and governors Of many
states were here today 10 attend the
opening sessions tomorrow OF the
nineteenth annual session OF the
American Mining congress The con-
&ssti?s-w-l -.rougI Tn.rsday
/ ana the program C1Ils FOR 10Th S-neT-y
/ and sectional meetings.
Every phase az the mining industry
viii be discussed but particular atten-
/ ton is to be paid this year to federal
laws as related 90 mining rights on
public lands TO safety measures and
to labor and marketing problems
General sessions OF the congress will
( be held in the mornings and the sec
tional meetings I'm the afternoons. on
all days OF the convention except to-
morrow, when this order Will be re-
Fersed.
! A banquet will close the convention
Thursday evening and at 1t addresses
/ are to be delivered by Carl Scholz,
! Chicago, and Col George Pope. Hart
ford, Conn The former will discuss
! Cooperation, the Basis OF Safety. Eff
ficency ana Conservation in the Use
/ of the Nations Mineral Resources.
Colonel Pope's topic calls for "a com
prehensiye survey of the relations OF
capital and labor.
Address of Welcome.
At the opening general session to-
morrow afternoon, addresses of well
come viii be made by Governor
Dunno Of Illinois, Mayor Thompson
Of Chicago and J, W. OLeary presi-
dent Of the Chicago Association Of
Commerce. Three minute responses
bv representatives. of the states in
/ cluded in the congress will be made,
each address incfding a resolution
embracing the most important mining
issue in the home state of the speaker
Tuesday morning the general sub
iect Of discussion will be safety in
mining operations, and the introduce
ton Of resolutions bearing on this
phase of the mining industry Albert
II. Fay OF the United States bureau OF
mines Will outline the record made in
efforts to safeguard mining. DR.. H.
II. Stock, of Urbana, H., will describe
state mine rescue methods, and DaIl
Ross Of Springfield, H., will point out
the responsibilities Of the miner in
establishing safety.
The report of the committee on re
lations with the federal trade COM
mission will be made at the Wcdnes-
day morning session by Charles NJ.
Moderwell, Of Chicago, and federal
aid to the mining industry will be
dealt with by Van H. Manning, Of
Washington, D c.; f. n. Hurley Of
Washington, will describe the work
of the federal trade commission in
connection with mining
Conservation" will be the general
subject for consideration at the
Thursday morning session. Carney
Hartley, Of Denver, will submit the
report Of the committee on forest re-
lations and talks viii be made,
among others. by Charles F. Potter, Of
Los Angeles, on conservation IN min
! ing through water power develop
ment; by Dr. W. r. whitney Of Ne"
York. on X-ray Development and by
! Or ?. G Cottrell Of san Francisco,
( on THE New Things IN science.