The Detroit times., 1909-07-23


chusetts anu attempted TO leave him.
He knocked her down and stabbed
her twenty-seven times. infiicting seri-
Gus wounds. The girl testified against
him.
courts in England as a result OF the
example OF the United States" states
Miss Beevor. Probation officers have
also been legalized there. You have
very good laws in the states. but you
do not seem TO enforce them. For In
stance, | find that your cities are very
lax In birth registration Ii Is diffe--
ent with us, every birth being abso-
lutely recorded for the benefit of the
child. We were struck by the pro-
found faith In the future displayed in
your new American and Canadian
towns. In Regina the buildings for
the legislature are built In the field,
and the streets of shacks are laid
out for future mansions"
Marchese Bourbon del Monte. OF
Florence, Italy. is the proxy for the
president of the Italian council.
I'VE do not care for the ballot" she
says, In a soft accent ut would mere
~ HttdH Sit VI WOultu lC-
sponsibilities. We have many more
societies in Italy for women than you
have here. That is because there Is
more poverty and more reason for
work. Our Red Cross society was
tested In the great Messina disaster
and came through we'll"
The marchese was herself one OF
the women of quality who worked for
the relief OF the earthquake sufferers.
but she is averse to talking of her ex-
periences. She Is very much interest
ed In the Italian immigration to this
country and is active In interviewing
the prominent Italians In each city in
which she stops.
Mile. Popelin, OF Belgian. is C strik-
ing figure among the women. She is
a graduate lawyer who has been fight
ing for ten years for the right To prac-
tice in the courts OF her country. So
far she has met with little success.
Il am not discouraged" she says.
Women have been given the right to
practice In courts In other lands, and
am going to win Ii for them In mine"
Mrs. Willoughby Cummings, Of To-
ronto, Is conductor OF the party and
has handled the arrangements so far
In an able manner.
Among the other distinguished wom-
en- present are the Misses Biackie, of
the Blackie Arm Of book publishers or
Glasgow. Scotland Baroness Spaletti,
Of Italy; Miss Mary DENLY. OF London,
Eng. DR.. Franzciska Tibertius, OF Ger
many: Baroness Van Platen. of Swe-
den: Miss Van Wyk. of the Dutch
West Indies; Miss Emily lanes, OF
London, Eng; Agnes Bluhm. OF Ber-
lin: Miss Frances Wilkinson, OF Swan
ley college, England. The Countess OF
Aberdeen. president Of the society, Is
not present but Mrs. Ogilvie Gordon,
Of Canada. the first vice president II
with the party.
One of the distinguished women
writer's is DR.. Alice Solomon, OF Ger
many. the recording secretary.
Noted American Delegate.
4 notable woman among the Amer
lean delegates Is Miss Elizabeth Gran
mis-. OF New York, president of the Ma
tional Christian league, for the promo
ton OF purity. She is a diligent work
er in the cause OF organization among
the women of the United States, patti
ularly the women OF the churches
we waltz lHt ItiV vi Nh' tslhi III
women. the earnest, true women or
the country" she says. The foreign
women who are active In club and 60
ciety work are religious women and
we need the active help OF that class
here"
Among the Detroit women who took
an active part in the entertainment
OF the visitors we're: Miss Clara Dyar.
Mrs. b. c. Whitney. Mrs. William J.
Chittenden. Jr.; Mrs. Francis c. Nc
Math. Mrs j., ID. Gambler. Miss Minnie
Dwyer, Miss Mary Chase Perry. Miss
Sylvia Allen, Mrs. r. c. Olin, Mrs.
f. b Stevens, Mrs. w. A. McGraw.
Mrs William irving Mrs. Orla y.
Taylor, Mrs. Charles r. Metcalr. Mrs.
John s. Newberry, Mrs. Charles p.
Hammond. Mrs. Clara Il. Arthur. Mrs.
Frank w. Droelle. Mrs. F. t. Dlltz.
Mrs. EVELYN Creusere. Mrs. Mary r..
Timulopy. Miss Mary G.. Van Sycie.
Mrs.. Ola Toncray, Miss Elizabeth
Stocking Mrs. Hinton f. Spauld;ng,
Mrs. Oliver Phelps. Miss Bessie Iiol.
, lister. Mrs. Robert Is. Tannehill
Bsstness-iike Printing. No fuss and
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