Social Legislation and Social Activity Being Addresses delivered at the Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Political and Social Science of Philadelphia ❦ [Illustration: Logo] Published for the American Academy of Political and Social Science of Philadelphia, by McClure, Phillips & Company New York 1902 CONTENTS PART I THE ANNUAL ADDRESS PAGE SOCIAL EFFECTS OF TRANSPORTATION 1 =Hon. Martin A. Knapp=, Chairman United States Interstate Commerce Commission PART II INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION 19 =Hon. Marcus A. Hanna=, United States Senator from Ohio LIMITATIONS OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION 27 =Samuel Gompers, Esq.=, President American Federation of Labor RESULTS ACCOMPLISHED BY INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL CIVIC FEDERATION 35 =Hon. Oscar S. Straus=, formerly United States Minister to Turkey CO-OPERATION OF LABOR AND CAPITAL 43 =William H. Pfahler, Esq.=, Executive Committee on Industrial Arbitration and Conciliation, National Civic Federation HARMONIZING LABOR AND CAPITAL BY MEANS OF INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP 59 =Alexander Purves, Esq.=, Treasurer, Hampton Institute, Va. PART III THE HOUSING PROBLEM TENEMENT HOUSE REGULATION: THE REASONS FOR IT; ITS PROPER LIMITATIONS 81 =Hon. Robert W. DeForest=, Tenement House Commissioner, Greater New York HOUSING PROBLEM IN CHICAGO 97 =Miss Jane Addams=, Hull House, Chicago CERTAIN ASPECTS OF THE HOUSING PROBLEM IN PHILADELPHIA 109 =Report prepared by the Octavia Hill Association= HOUSING CONDITIONS IN BOSTON 121 =Robert Treat Paine, Esq.=, Boston HOUSING CONDITIONS IN JERSEY CITY 137 =Miss Mary B. Sayles=, Fellow College Settlements Association PART IV THE CHILD LABOR PROBLEM CHILD LABOR LEGISLATION 153 =Mrs. Florence Kelley=, Secretary National Consumers’ League