New-York tribune., 1902-10-18

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way Of the clubwouan who attempts TO engineer A
federation festival through 10 a successful issue.
MS Dore Lyon who is I'm charge OF the big ba-
10 be he "a al the Waldorf Astoria next month
for the benefit Of the trade school for girls. is
finding this out She is learuinF-in case she did
not know II before-that The Woman Who Did aud
The Woman Who Would are invariably targets for
the criticism Of The Woman Who DIDN'T and The
Woman Who Wouldn't
For long time there has been a good deal of
gossip among the clubwornen Of the city more or
less sntagonisuc TO the festival
no NEED OF SCHOOL
There is no need Of this trade school" they say.
The Board Of Education is going 10 establish
trade schools and there is no reason why we club
women should 80 10 work TO get another. The
Board OF Education has already selected the site
tor one school and made appropriations for it,
What the Board Of Education undertakes il viii
successfully establish and maintain. Why can't
ne eluowomen leave the trade school in It's hands,
Ihe future location Of the federation school is
sso glNng cll1Women Of the city lot TO think
aoout The management Of the festival declares
nst The sch0o. viii be built wherever the club
women OF the state may decide at the State Fed
stauon convention in Brooklyn next month. The
1'e Is undetermined. according 10 Mrs Lyon. II
an De UP me state or in Manhattan. just the
women decide
WHERE ARE UPSTATE CLUBS?
Then why are the upstate clubs giving it the
1ou Ahol-cert' the c!ubwomen asking each
o'her' II the trade school may be located up the
sla'e' why don't the upstate clubwomen take hold
sho hep! II there is any probability Of the school
to' ~ g Dahg built in Manhattan, why shaving
Who ~ O. success, ana way are the state clubs
ifri, WI reap the benefit Of our eXertlons, not
schools 6tJ W. va question OF tho federation trade
Tgo mn SoLt.g convention in Brooklyn. IT is a matter
,sloh Whch the clubwomen Of New-York feel in
al - ana al the convention they may be expect
~ ~ 70 ar their feelings. The tame p.a .idity which
s ltnissS o4 'A, state Federation OF Women : clubs
bv Aety 70 oe broken al the convention next month
f5on roeaflc outbUrst of Interrogation, denuncia-
other tir--e. y.ol, IIuteLlllloh ana most OF LhS
TO happen. ''''''E' may ~
WOMEN APATHETIC.
prominent clubwoman said: The methods TO
oe employed in this Industrial school are Identical
WIN those presented by the former trade school
gonmittee. That committee failed TO secure the
cssTUessaTy appropriation from the legislature be-
Tbe Tbase the women o. the StaJe did not work for it,
naioTsfS MaS & no unanimlJy OF effort among them-tne
was ac;Si HsIe apathetc, and one city. Rochester
d, u all the IS yea clubwomen Of the state had put
he saollogr 10 the wheel, We should have had
now tbe 5es scnoo before now II they would do It
son ify won II the school materializes, IT win
49, 49, VIII they be expected 10 give bazaar every
s0' wonder. 10 keep il running
NOT ACTIVE FOR BAZAAR
Inc action OF some OF the clubs in standing aside
loH active cooperation In the festival has not
UNeo 70 scatter any additional roses along the
sSShI of Mrs; Dore Lyon. As has been said. the
- cluus have, with the exception OF those in
fes,i,i olate vicinity Of NewIork ignored the
5es-,sseaL altogether. In NeW-Nork the Woman 5
fS ~ Irote tive Association of Manhattan ana
ts,fflstei organization the WOman's Health Pro-
tsGu ttsGcuye Association OF Brooklyn have declined TO
mons oo,hs The officers of both clubs were unan-
Shs IN deciding that their respective organizations
So sooo1lo uot come into the big combine. Their rea-
~" they allese. noI antagonisIn TO the trade
f,aayoL out The fact that they have so much prac-
,tlei civic work TO DO that they could ROT spare
~, uine or energy for a booth
ne West End Monan's Republican Associate
efi.sren efs az envoy 10 Mrs Lyon 20 get her personal
H. Sshlet that In case there a deficit after
r.. lesllHal, the association would not be held
aPOtslbe for any part Of n.
II l9r SorCsis-''Mhy Is it, asked a clubwOman,
os Sorosis Is 20 have no hoOth2 She gives re-
ICON and s50l and that Is all Does She feel so