The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-12
new HOME FOR SUFFRAGISTS
THF BEI MONT M anon tRTIRs
THROUN OPEN.
Attractive Place Win u Luncheon Nnnr>
Nr~. belmont speaks OH General
Ignorance ~ suffrage No, rmcnt
Miss shaw Talk. on Political Work.

The woman -ufTragIst- Of tn" Four
t'.nih Assembly district filled nearly
every seat last night IN Mrs Belmont :
new headquarters AT 10 East Thirty
fourth street long before rh" scheduled
hour for tn. beginning of III" meeting
The new nickel plated coffee steamers
and the hlg glass completes which do ser
vice AT the daily suffrage lunCheons -hOn"
above the red screen thar ran from III"
front cdg" Of the palm beCl"Cked platform
To the whit. wall. illuminated here and
there 10y gayly Coinrrd British votes for
women poster
In front of the screen wer" grouped Mrs
Frederick Nathan Lady COOK Miss Lucy
Anthony niece. Of the famous suffrag"
leader Miss Harriet May Mills. president
Of tho State Suffrage Association. and
As-"mhlvman H-rrlck vt TN" Fourteenth
district whlI" behind IN" palm -It Mr.
Belmont, tn" Rev Anna shaw, president
81 tn. national association. and Mrs
Amy Porter Boyer If oklahoma
Mrs Belmont. who acted a. chairman
II tn. meeting. mad" a brief address IN
which ~h" emphasized IN" Necessity for
"a political suffrage centre
HI" majority If parsons Il" not -""m
tn grasp Ih. slgnItiCanC. nf this move
ri-nt she said "" have plenty vt
churches and th"arr.', and nails d"G
CGtsi Ia arnrIs.iu"UtS and u science. buI
no permanent hall wh-r. any one can
com. and learn just why 49, many Thpu-
sand earnest. thoughtful women want
~. ballot and what steps they hr- taking
To get II
Almost every dav meet persons wh"
ar" utterly ignorant ~ IN" whole Gu'-.-
ton. and il - 10y th.->" that our CIIs"
and our motives GT. criticised Only
the other day - well nn"wn diplomat
sad To- mo Mrs B,Imout why a" Won
women want To- fore" men 10 push p"rt'n-
bulatorS''
L replied Every s'iarag" mother Is
only too proud To- push tn" parambulator
IN which her child j. riding. hur ~" wants
a chance 10 have something 10 say about
the conditions Of the streets through
which she pushes n
The narration Of tins incident brought
forth "A burst 81 applauS" after winch
Mr~ Belmont pointed OUT rH1r q few
years ago men had opposed ~" hI Cher
education II women inst ~ -'r"nIousiv
a they are now fighting her "ufrlurhI-s'-
n.nt II was OuIt" useless 49," added
for them To- attempt o. stem ia" tide of
evolution
The Rev Anna shaw -aIi that Il col
Roosevelt were r.,r-ru h"r..i FOR any
thing IL would J." for tho steps t.' had
taken toward N" ""ns"r, alton of tn"
forest. and WATERWAYS 81 the country
But what - m" -" - cons.rlLnE
forests and rivers ~h" continued Will"
"" ar" wasting "a" greatest fore" of
all Homanhood, What - the IIs.' ot
protecting woods and streams NhrI"
we are ds-tr uyIng m" lives Of thousands
Of children IN the factorIrS''
Wom-r, had begun to- Io-" 'h" pat"
which had character hem for cen.
turtles. Miss Shaw -aId. and had deter
mined 10 u-" political methods To- Win
I n. vote"
W" ar" not going =" Spend our rurr.
gi.- irving - Cnuv"rf women ANTS ~"
81 I'd Women haven't IA" power t0
give us h" halo' Ih.-,. = u!-r on"
argument that viii always 'uny'n'" b"
most ob-t lna'" pOht IcIau, and that t. i
defeat at h.. pril-
W" az. glad that SON" mon -" b"
iusrIc" OF our cause but | do MOI rhuk
TO them | wouldn't feel n ruv dU'y ="
hank man who had picked NV pocket
for giving me harh NV plIr-" Now m"
yo'" j. our right Just a. much a. o. -
rh- riRhs of men. and since they hav"
deprived liz of y II - certainly heir ,lu'v
10 a,v" II back to- W.
Mis- shaw spoke AT SONS length on ia"
valu" of the lInChrpom a. % rucau- Ot
bringing IN parsons who would remain .
after their app"rIt.- wCr" satisfied a.
learn about tn" cause
There will br u""tIug- at tho h"id
quarters every day and evening sul"r ~"
auspices III various -IFrlG" organize.
'ionS and on Saturday nights their. Will
be q dancing class for rn"ulb"T- and their
Friends
Mr. Rover CAV" a description ri tho
recent suffrage bill IN Oklahoma winch
Resulted IA defeat - IN" constitutional