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Hughes, His Excellency Baron des Planches, Italian Ambassador to 
the United States, Commissioner Hebberd and Mrs. Vladimir G. 
Simkhovitch. The topics to be considered at the succeeding confer- 
ences are as follows: ‘Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock, Neighborhood 
Work; afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, Home Conditions in the Congested 
Districts; evening at 8: 15 o’clock, Density and Distribution of Nation- 
alities with addresses illustrated by stereopticon. Wednesday morning 
at 10 o’clock, there will be a meeting of the New York State Consumers 
League; afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, aconference on Children in Con- 
gested Districts; evening at 8:15 o’clock, on Labor and Congestion, 
with illustrated addresses; ‘Chursday afternoon at 3:30, a conference 
of Delegates from cities in New York State; evening at 8:15 a con- 
ference with popular addresses by Professor J. W. Jenks, Mr. C. M. 
Robinson and Hon. Lawson Purdy as given in the program of the 
Members’ Course of Lectures on this page. 
LECTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS. 
MEMBERS’ COURSE. 
Thursdays at 8: 15 o’clock P. M. 
March 5.— V. SterAnsson, “A Year with the Eskimo at the Mouth of 
the Mackenzie River.” 
As a member of the recent Mikkelssen Arctic Expedition, Mr. Stefansson 
went overland to the Mackenzie and down that river to its mouth. Here 
he expected to meet the other members of the party, but the loss of their 
ship prevented their arrival, and Mr. Stefansson, in the absence of supplies, 
became the guest of the Eskimos. 
March 12.— 'The following addresses will be given in co-operation with the 
Committee on Congestion of Population in New York. 
PROFESSOR JEREMIAH W. JENKS, Cornell University, ‘“‘ Physio- 
graphic and Economic Causes for the Growth of Cities.” 
Mr. Cuarves M. Rosryson, Rochester, ‘Town Planning.” 
Hon. Lawson Purpy, President of the Board of Taxes and 
Assessments of the City of New York, “‘The Effect of 
Taxation upon Distribution of Population.” 
