Baker tells Addams that he doubts they will be able to exempt conscientious objectors from service but hopes they can avoid the difficulties they had in England.
Kellogg tells Addams that he plans to go to Europe and asks for letters of recommendation. He also discusses issues concerning the Survey's article on conscientious objectors.
Karsten tells Baldwin that Addams agrees that the Woman's Peace Party should help the families of imprisoned conscious objectors, but that each branch will make its own decision.
Nelles asks Addams for help in the case of Ernest Gellert, a conscientious objector who committed suicide in suspicious circumstances in an Army prison.