The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-02

used. which Gov. Ansel said, is very
satisfactory. In Wisconsin voter
has four ballots handed him, one for
each party He may vote any one
ballot he desires. but ii must be a
straight ballot
senator BRADLEY Speaks.
Governor Wilson introduced Sena-
tor w. o. Bradley, a former COVER
nor of Kentucky. who spoke briefly,
expressing his regret that he had
been prevented by Illness from par
ticlpating In the various functions.
lie assured the governors that he be-
came III before election day, and that
the landslide was not responsible
although he admitted that his reooV-
cry might have been retarded some
what by the result OF the voting. lie.
welcomed the governors heartily, and
said that he felt certain their stay
would be productive OF much good.
Closing Hours.
After starting a movement TO put
the next conference of governors on
a buslness-like basis and establish
permanent headquarters. where pno-
grams will be arranged insuring bet
ter results. listening 70 a suffragst's
speech and discussions Of various i'm
portant subjects. the third annual
conference Of governors adjourned
here. No little opposition TO ad-
journing was experienced. as many
OF the governors believed they should
stay I'm session longer because 50
much Of the time had been taken mp
with social functions. Next year the
program viii include more real work
and fewer dinners and receptions.
The plan OF organization advanced
BY Governor sloane. OF Arizona, and
adopted IN executive session Is that
the present committee on arrange
meuts. OF which Governor Fort, II
New Jersey. Is chairman. shall draft
statement OF The object Of the con-
ference for presentation TO each leg
stature. and that an appropriation
lbeaskcd Of each for maintenance.
II was decided that subjects for
discussion would be selected with
more care and that the paper on each.
| prepared by the several governors. De-
sent 70 an governors iu advance OF
the conference, 50 intelligent Discus
sion could De heard. Future sessions
viii last a week.
Suirragist Il Heard.
In the afternoon session Governor
Wilson asked that Miss Laura Clay.
president OF the Kentucky Equal
lRiehts association, a branch OF the
National American Woman's suitcase
association. De allowed 70 address tho
conference Her cause was imme-
diately aided by Gov. shairoih, Of
Colorado. who said she should be
granted the privilege. Miss Clay made
an appeal TO the governors 10 recon
mend equal suffrage 10 their legis-
latures.
General discussion was on the en-
ployers liability and workmon's com
pensation act, direct primaries and
automobile reciprocity. The tirst re-
suited In the adoption OF a resolution
that commiasions Of several states en-
yestieating this question supply each
governor with hts findings.
The second developed into an ex-
perlence meeting when many COVER
| nors explained the election and pri-
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| ly different Vows we're expressed
principally on whether II was better
for the public r party lines we're
eliminated or strengthened.
Direct Primary Permanent.
In bis speech on the direct pri-
mary, Governor Fort, Of New Jersey
said that money was rapidly losing
.ts hold as a factor On elections and
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