. The National Civic Federation review . instances serious labor troubleshave been averted by bringing together those whohave never met before. That, I think, is the bestway and the wisest way by which industrial peace isto ho advanced, to bring together the disputants andlet them talk it out. (Applause.) The following telegram was read: Kindly express to conference my regret at myInability to attend. I trust that discussion may lead to further progress in establishing industrial peaceon lines being followed by National Civic trade agreement recognizing capital and laborsrights
. The National Civic Federation review . instances serious labor troubleshave been averted by bringing together those whohave never met before. That, I think, is the bestway and the wisest way by which industrial peace isto ho advanced, to bring together the disputants andlet them talk it out. (Applause.) The following telegram was read: Kindly express to conference my regret at myInability to attend. I trust that discussion may lead to further progress in establishing industrial peaceon lines being followed by National Civic trade agreement recognizing capital and laborsrights and obligations assures guarantee of industrialtranquillity. John Mitchell. (Applause.) Before adjournment the entire company arose andsang America and Auld Lang Syne. INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT. Appointment of Secretary. DR. ROLAND P. FALKNER, who for the pastthree years has been Commissioner of Educa-tion of Porto Rico, has been appointed secre-tary of the Industrial Economics Department, and en-tered upon his duties August 1. P. It DR. ROLAND P. FALKNER. After graduating from the University of Pennsyl-vania in 1885, with the degree of Ph. B. in the newlyorganized course in Finance and Economy, he im-mediately went to Germany, where he studied Po-litical Economy and Philosophy, at the UniversitiesofBerlin and Halle, taking the degree of Doctor ofPhilosophy at the latter institution, near the end ofthe year 1887. He thereupon went to Paris, when Hespent three months in studying Political Economy atthe College de France. While studying abroad hewas appointed instructor in accounting andstatistics at the University of Pennsylvania,upon announcement of which he returned toGermany and spent the Summer semester of1888 at the University of Leipzig, engaged in thestudy of German Commercial Law. His work as in-structor at the University of Pennsylvania began inSeptember, 1888. He was made associate professorof statistics in the University of Pennsylvania, inthe Spring of 1891, at
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