The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-25
lust PAY PER CAPITA TAX.
- Acrimonious Debate Over the
astt~r. but No Delegates 0sltea,
A. They Threatesed-Day's Eea-

DENVER. June 24.-The clubs belonging
- fh4 General Federation OF WcrneH =
Tstx are 20 be annually taxed a. the rate
- 10 cents PER capita. This victory was
snal.y SCORED today az The Broadway thea
- amid sputter Of parliamentary points
Ard prolonged applause
NJ. Efnrotin. who made an effective
.reeca OF. behalf % this financial inuoya-
,.an smiled triamphantiy. and the deiega-
.srs VINO declared they would withdraw
,o.k~a somewhat wiIte5. This was the
,~s.xy session Of the whole convention and
-. esstco.Yie places the assoc.a ton on a
~r1s.y business basis This ruling came
:. resai; % the resolutions offered BY
Mrs Jai.A r. saatiack. Of Chicago. chair
ran OF the ways and means committees.
-ho STATED the treasury had but 81 100 re-
sn.,rees for the coming two years. with
rra.r,ects ~ fully $1,000 expsnses. leaving
o.. Of congidera ton the expenses which
asHssrs would probably assume.
This rev provision Will not go into effect
.,.,il 1850, ard Will bring into the treasury
.ssyg, s. 80 annually.
Mrs. Henrotln was emphatic In her ar
rtrrneusa ending with women who came
~ conventions TO caN on parliamentary
noln,g when a great issue Is at stake had
hitter stay at home.
The session ended every woman put her
hst on straight while a picture Of the con-
yssti0n was taken, with Mrs. Henroti,
CONSEQUENTLY In the foreground.
Following the free trolley ride early in
,he morning was the educational confer
srce al Broadway theater in charge Of Mrs
Margaret q. Evans. of Minnesota, with
Mr.. John r. Hanna as local assistant
caasruean With reference to the work of
s,a.e declarations. addresses were made by
Mrs. Alice r. Briggs. of Maine: Mrs Alice
y Wills, OF Illinois: Mrs. T.. ~ T. Walton,
O, Massachusetts,, Mrs, Jennie Loz.er. OF
New York. Mrs. w. II. Lowe OF Georgia
Mrs N. A. Heating. OF Michigan: Mrs. ].
. Rasnly. Of Iowa. and Miss Celia r. Os.
sood Of Colorado. At thu same time was
he'd the conference on club methods in
Unity church. with Mrs. C.. e. Perkins, o:
Michigan In the chair
One Of the notable sessions Of the fedora
ton vas the conference If art clubs under
the direction Of Mrs. Herman Hall. OF Chi
cago. Following the address Of the chair
man on The New Movement" were re-
ports Of four organizations doing practiea,
arr work by Mrs. Lucy r.. Morris, OF Ber.
In Mrs. Charles r. conant, OF Wells,
MIN. Mrs Walter Odds. of Chicago and
Mrs Charles Leroy Moss. of ST. Louis.
The illustrated lecture by Ralph Clark.
SON. Of Chicago. on How 70 Judge a Pic
fgre," was followed BY tive-minute ad.
dresses on "Ars In the Schools by Mrs
Cara Hatch Stevens, OF Jacksonville. Ill
Mrs r. II. Farson. or Chicago. Mrs. Coz
nrs.a f. Bedford. OF PHILADELPHIA Miss
Katie Stoddard CT Lincoln. Neh.; Miss
jeanne D. Mckee, OF Covington, ky. An
other series OF talks on "Art in the Clubs
was PARTICIPATED In by Mrs t. 4. Caui.
field. Of Grand Rapids. Mich. Miss Tnez
A. blanchard. OF Portland. Me: Miss Sarah
A. Drew. Of Cambridge. Mass: Or. Mary
". casswe.I. Of Cedar Rapids. Ia. and
Mn. candace Wheeler. Of New York
An address or Have We Distinctive
American Artsts2' by Mrs. Emily Palmer
Cope Of New York. and the presentation oi
Monumental Art In the West" by Mrs
IL c. Eenaim.n. Of Denver. concluded
with a genera discussion under the leader.
shta 81 Miss Mary A. Temple. OF Knox