Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-06-11
IN FOR THE BALLOT
Ms. Potter Palmer the Successor
Of Susan 8. Anthony.
WHAT The EwlfAosawlllD0
A fas~rvte~ with ui>s Anshoay.
Who is~ea~se~ That Hsr Lar Works
Commemorative Il "a Hand


cosssmm~sses .. "a Hand
n yua Attended sns wussus ecogrsss
Of wonaen t..s held II Chicago. you
us~t have noxseed that wsassn are
rooatinx sszraisg point in th~ir civil
history.
~ss pres<ns - sh<xx eongpres
through all II. s~~~iras and have h<>n
w0nderfaiiy Impressed ~ shr~e shing~
First that men arr tho~osJh1y in
sympathy with ~ouAa Ia li~r e-rcrts %
sho~ tsat her intellect = ap W the
lsv~l Of thsirs
Secondly. that woman. AFTER year, Of
enfeasor In right and wrong dsres-
,ions has foand the plas< which na-
turx Intended for her. 81 coordinate
part o. she hanza race.
Thirdly. thai the advanced woman
has high social position. she win
De she social leader In her sphere by
virtue ot her brain whether she have
meaey or not
wa talking with SUSAN d. Anthony
About this. snd she agreed With ne.
Ne veterans In the service" she
said. --~ho have b~~n al the wcrk
since isss. are hardened By years and
rsaf-hcpe1 ~ toll. We have endured
cvcrYthng We have heea booted.
lar~hcd AZ and scoraed- myself dis-
tin~tiy remember being stoned beck
a. TIC ff.iea whcn attempted 10 speak
And TO law prosecuted ne once when
voted and n AFRO prosecuted shc
roos Yosag Inspector who took ray
vote
ir, ,hirrs are different now. Peo-
r'i~ iavc 60. psed - thsaSiny that
f-~-ebi. wos4cn c-a think high
ft.-'ifs and understand cc~p things.
rr facT sFr letting tho newcomers be
q s1-r-Ied aud a. thoughtful a. they
ri.~frc
=, began with Lucrctla ,iott and
Tli'nicta Cedy stanton IA isss When
i-ncs. then a little later thr- hal
ierilv bcran the struggle VIC hare
luar trough since and which we feel
4 re.r rcarsT ended.
"r-c tavc prepared the way. Lr7c
al ~ ferrncrs. We have hcen treated
vith fcr.sIon. bat ,he fact rrraai-s
ftef he path has bccor.sc eraooth fo-
ftfre rho choose 20 walk in II. II lrc-
rrn With Luc-rtia Mott ard codcd
vifA Hrs. Potter Palmer Could any
are ngk sor Eio-c glorious isaouilcrs
upo-t which orr fnsatic ccrisi faii9"
Miss Arthony'S gray cyes filed with
tears and her goid-rinnci spccsscics
f-rrT@ tifa n she mentioned Mr. Pal
ifcr Like al the eminent women WHO
have rlr, at tAis congress. Mis- Anthtr
~ rralizcs that Mrs raimcrs qvalif.-
eaten wpI place her ~ the heal OF all
rrca' rlcvcr.ents among women for tho
ret Two decades.
f'u. sid I. Mrs. Palmer has not
to.ned shc ranks Of suSrsyisss. Yet no.
r., that the .~orarn who waut TO vote
cre tvrairq - her. rs they rss-ti ~ turn
tevou asd Elizabeth Caay stanton. tlas
Mr. lrif1cr taken up the c1dgcl for
wos-,a.s saf-razef-
'fisr Aathorv hesi.atcd.
Y ~ - - liberty to say nnrthiny
a'Irt that yet. " aid shc. with . sigrifi-
c---. rr,ilc. ''bccsuse Mrs. Palmer has
uor told RE authorita.i=cly what wiil &c
h. rcxf r1ovc. But I nra r. certain that
Mot, lc-i NJ forty years ago.
Z fAiak Nrs Pair-cr WINS impressed.
wi 4 The rans~ during her visits "a
Na-hir~ton - get an appropriation
f1r the Worran'v building and an extra
arT-orriation re very much wanted.
''Orr cay shc came back quite dis
heartrrcA. althonfrh she had. az meal.
secured r,hrt thc went for When she
a-oc IN thc f1crfing IN tcii Ne Of her
surcer~. " asiS>d her Why ssf- secrlcsi
nthrsiasti- sitter hsring h.cr ~
ss.-,,ssfsl I shall never forge, her
reply
r here ne~r-cd and have pleaded
f4r TITS approyristion.' said shc. 'sni
have rccurcd u, II u Ir.s than nc
nee.icj nat n was all | vsn.sd 81 h~g
for They are going TO givo NJ more
% sacir own accord sornc day. =, ~
can n1kr proper exhibition OF our
uatf~e industries Bat oh II couil
calr hare aid 20 that congressman
wfo hriped no through:
sfou pns this bill through and hen
yen r,tn - ofiee next time there viii
- ave thousand women working for
yon ifi vo,ir district.
"r hoila have been ~ happy I,
ven Z have serr1ed - much moro WON.
aalY snA iodcpendcnt ani ~ mnsil
De- like bexving fpr money.
It j. waman's dep~udcocc On ma
thaf g. making All the trouble IA thc
worfi. sa3 Nisa Anthony with 4
cash q her ev@>
= Iifsir giri Is dependent "a bel
metrers acrscthoo< long after 1T
e. hov has l1 allowance. Whom n CIR
rr12s into rof1anhe<sl sli~ rn.ist d. q
her fsfher gvanfs her 10 or ~ I'll not
irase boz his money when &c dies. ~
give Bcr sasthiug vbiie be lives II
shr ha< usrcfT = @cbooi education. q
nsssf girls have she Is afraid q, hcuir
earning h~r living ~ifhoas havirs
Learned trade - prute--ioa 20 shs
sfaYs 20 hnfnr aufi rfts married. ehctlf
- she wants to 81 not
sasrrt rses q ieiics'elr- r~Hrsd ~
has - ee ant aud aEat for I~r sreaj
ii-r ilfier fi~s and has uos a. rluel
rs.tu.-s as v8s sunpcscit Ther The CTR
sa.-t 'vsfa and hart fi1ne size sss ~
e. ia ~ fe~ avenues ~ sslplofnseni
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