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NOMEN'S INDUSTRIAL
CONFERENCE PLANS
Various Subjects to be consid-
cred in Washington jan
uary II to 10.

Women employment managers and
women workers. manufacturers and
factory workers and inspectors. pub
lie health experts. Industrial stalls
titians. economists, and govern
ment administrators. will appear on
the program OF the Womcnfs Indus
trial Conference which has been called
by tho Wcmon's Bureau OF tho u. =.
Department OF Labor, to-. meet in
Washington. January II to ~. More
| than 100 national organizations OF
women have been invited 20 send
delegates to the conference and thp
replies Indicate that representative
women will be present from all over
tho country.
This. tho third governmental con-
ference held during the present all
min.stration TO consider qucstit ms OF
public Importance. viii bc hfncialiy
opened 10y Secretary OF Labor James
!. Davis. and tho first session Will ho
presided over by Assistant Secretar''
Of Labor Edward J. IIenning. The
gathering la uusior tho management,
OF tho womcn's Bureau Of tho Labor
Department. & which Miss Mary An
derson IL director.
The number OF scheduled speakers
has been kept 10 n minimum and they
have been chosen not q represent
organizations but 10 Introduce q.
topics for discussion problems on
which they arc Acknowledged experts
Tho general discussion which will FOL.
,ow the scheduled addresses will h
open 10 the accredited delegates
The opening addrossoe OF the gov.
eminent officials on the morning ~
January II will he followed In tn.
afternoon Ivy the presentation Of ia,
general subject matter OF the confer
enCe. Charles Cheney Of South Man
chester. Conn. representing tho Ma
Conal Association Of Manufacturer
and Miss Mary G;ilrou1 employment
manager Of the Joseph and fclss Com
pany &c Cleveland. Ohio, will epeal
on What Women Workers Mean &
Industry and on the converse of thi
subject. What Industry Means to IN
Women WoriNrS.' viii No discusse
10y Mis-. Mary Mn kleeck ~ Ney
York. director ~ tho Dcpartmeut ,
Industrial studies OF tho Russell sag
foundation and Mue. Raymoi.
Robins Of Chicago. president Of IN
International Federation Of workin
! Women.
Health Standards for Women In II
dustry' viii 10 discussed by pr. 7
\. Spse;h Of tho School Of ib7Eier
and Nshlsc Health ~ Johns IioI
! kline Univewty. Mr-. Florence kell.
~ New York. general secretary OF n
= National Consumers League, will sncss
on Home Work"
= The subject % Women, Wage
has been scheduled Cor an cn;irc a
= tcrncon's discussion. following -
dresses b,. Mns. Maud Swarts ~ Ne
q York. president 81 tho National Won
ems Trade Union League. mad NJ.
/. Sophoaisha 7. BrcckInbridsc. Dean
Women az the University % Ch!cae
= Tho last morning % the Confcren.
VII Il, devoted 10 \ discussion O. Il.
- hor Legislation for Women" II
speakers VIII - Miss Melinda SEQ
81 New York % the United Text.
b. Workers 81 America. and Miss Merl,
Z. Heagland. employment manager Z
+. tho Diamond Chain Company ~ i
d.anapoNs. Indiana.
: The conference viii ~ coaclud
with a dinner on the evening o. Jan
a~y Is The Need 81 Women 70 r
force Women's Labor Laws" = Z
II, topsc. The speakers bc.nG Mss Ira
!" Corn. special Agent Of Tho FEEDER
'" Board az Vocational and former he
81 Tho Womeps Bureau of the Wisco
s.n STATE Industrial Comm lss.on: NJ
H. Agnes Ncstur OF Chicago. vice pre-
dent Of tho National Glove works
=! Union % America: Mrs. James
Dewitt. chairman OF ;he Department
&c Social and Industrial Relations Of I
& Iowa Federation OF Womenis Club
and Miss Mary Mcdowell Of the II
vers;y Settlement in Chicago. T
toastmistress VIII be Mss Ju
L ! Lathrop. former chief OF tho Ch!ldrei
Bureau OF the Department OF Lab
.: The conference Will bc held IN ;
sy auditorium OF the New National NJ
g. scum IN Washington.