New-York tribune., 1905-07-07
TO ORGANIZE LEAGUES.
Breezy Westerner to Corral Busi-
ness Women of Ner-York.

Esw-Ycrk business women VIII soon find thsn-
selves corraIlsd into ave borough organizations for
Ezuraal protection and advancement. according TO
ths statement made yesterday at the National
Business woman's League. now in convention at
ens Hotel EnGicott
If azn able 70 stay here three weeks after this
oon-eRtiOn closes announced MS Bradford II
shall 70 work 20 form organizations Of business
wcrnsn II the Hve boroughs OF New-Fork. each
with IT'S own president and STAFF OF officers The
pr.adents of the I've borough clubs shall be mem
eerz ofacae. Of the executive board Of the Joint
city club. which Is 70 be known as the New-York
City Business Woman's League
~ also hope 60 organize the business women OF
tn-ee or four Nsw-Jersey towns along similar
lines
Although westerner BY adoption Mrs Brad
tcrt g Nev-YOrker by birth She has Just com
pletsd two years OF service as president OF the
Colorado State Woman's Federation and as County
Superintendent OF Public Schools IN Adams County
-Sn orscs IN which her duties have included be-
sides constant v1sitations 10 the schools the con-
ozcting OF teachers examinations. the removal OF
teachers for cause the ordering OF supplies etc
Mrs Bradford has hAd the distinction OF sitting
member IN the Colorado State Legislature and
wEs the nrst woman ever nominated in the State
ssr a State of1cs.
y accepted the nomination. which was for stat.
srper1ntendent of Schools" she said a Tribune
reporter. mot because expected to be elscted-u
,act, knew should be beaten-but for other
reasons In the first place. I was nominated three
weeks before any other party than mine met 10
nominate knew that for me 20 be nominated
meant for other women TO be nominated later and
De elected number were nominated and one
was elected. Then. too. wanted to help strength
en- my party. which then weak Al the elee-
ton that followed ahead Of the candidate FOR
Governor my ticket by 50 per cent OF the votes "
Al the afternoon session Miss Alice Long found
er of the Chicago School OF Tr1une Life Culture
and Illinois State president OF the Business Won-
ans League. read a paper on Health the First
Requisite 70 Success OF the Business Woman. ..
Miss Long compared the dependent, Hstless. cling
ing vine creature Of our grandmothers' time with
the Independent, energetic woman o. to-day who
has become necessity in every well equipped COM
EaerciEI house.
necessity. Promotion may depend on It III health
bad temper. The modern commercial establish
poets his assistants TO be cheerful neat
orderly, discreet and even IN temper"
Mss Lcng's recommendation that employers
Ehould give vacations OF several weeks each IN
rAs year. besides several holidays. was receved
with applause By the twenty less business worn-
seated II the armchairs before her likewise her
advice 70 plenty OF breakfast before they
started their days work
Don't Btarvs yourselves" she counseIled com
1ortsoly fou cant Keep up your health. fresh
meas or efficiency on e cup OF corree and q bakers
roll for luncheon She urged deep. scientinc
brsHthing every possible occasion and conciud-
&C oy sAstcllng the healtny business woman as "a
soy 10 the ornce boy. wellsprtng Of Inspiration to
employers interests
II the evening Mrs Elizabeth Toxne Of Hoi-
yoks. Mass, and Mrs H 2. Benjamin, Of PhIla-
osDhta- rese papers.