Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-18

'spellbinders'' to tthe states where the
voters will decide the suffrage question
1t was also stated here today that anoth-
er self-derlial week may be inaugurated,
though on a larger scale than character
lied the one held to raise funds for the
recent suffrage election in California. Sew
eral other methods of raising money are
also under consideration. and it is prob
able that the convention will adopt
definite plan for the raising of funds for
suffrag &c fights of the future
Text of the Speeches.
Another Interesting feature of the meet
ing will be discussion of the Cali
fornia election, with explanations OF the
campaign methods used in what is con-
ceded to be the greatest fight American
suffragettes have ever made for the adop-
ton of their measures. Several speakers
have been selected from among those In
charge of the California campaign.
Those in charge of the convention. I'M
der the direction of DR.. Anna Howard
Shaw. president of the association. who
Will preside at the convention, have ar
ranged a series of entertainments TO Oc-
cupy the spare moments of the delegates
and their friends These entertainments
su'pass anything ever provided for suf
frage assemblies in the past. A female
quartet will sing the latest suffrage songs
and a vaudeville entertainment will be
given DE members OF the dSSOcldtlOn-
Moving pictures depicting phases of the
suffrage movement will be presented"
The list of speakers will include Mrs
Emmeline Pankhurst. DIR. Harvey W.
Wiley. chief of the bureau OF chemistry:
Miss Harriet MAY Mills president of
the New York Suffrage Association; DR..
Anna Howard Shaw, president of the
national association; Miss Laura Clay
and many others
Outline of Program,
The program is as follows:
Thursday evening, October 19-Meeting
or the executive committee.
Friday morning, October D-CalI to
order; welcome by Kentucky, Miss Clay:
appointment of committees: courtesies.
credentials. resolutions; recommendations
from the executive committee; reports of
chairmen of committees; local arrange
ments, presidential suffrage. enrolment.
railroad rates. literature Friday even
ipg-Reports of treasurer. auditors, sec
conference on How to Reach the Unin-
terested Anna Anthony, Ohio: Miss
Mary Blackwell, Pennsylvania; Mrs. Will
liam Ellicott, Maryland; conference
FitZ-Gerald Massachusetts; Miss Mary
Winsor. Pennsylvania: greetings from
fraternal delegates.
Jubilee night-Music; Colorado Aid As
ISOLATION. Mr.. Omar Garwood: Nevada.
Mrs Chaplin; oregon, Mayor Brand Whit
lock: Kansas: Mrs. Lobinger; California,
Mrs. E. l.. Watson: presidents address
Report on Credentials.
Saturday. October II. morning-Report
of the credentials committee; state re-
ports; discussion of constitutional amend
ments. Evening-Report of the legal adj
wiser; discussion of constitution contin-
ued; conference on function of the ma
tional association. Mrs. Mary Hutcheson-
Page Massachusetts; Mrs Donald Hook
err. Maryland; Miss NJ. Carey Thomas,
Pennsylvania
College night prosram-Miss Thomas.
Mrs Hooker Miss Jane Adams.
Sunday. October 2:-Miss Mary john
ston. Miss s. f. Breckenridge DIR. Harvey
w Wiley. Mrs. Caroline B. Crane. Even
ine-informal reception.
Monday. October -. Morning-Confer-
ence POLITICAL district organization. Mrs
Chas. Edison. California; Miss katZen-
stein. Pennsylvania: Mrs. Leonard, Mass
achusetts; Mrs. Seikert, New Jersey;
Mrs. Emerson. Ohio; Mrs. Archibald G..
Fiske. New York; election of officers;
state reports.
Evening-Church work peace and
arbitration; state reports; conference,
Miss Emily PiersOn. Mrs. f. s. Stewart :;
pledges: address, Mrs T. r. O'Connor OF
Ireland.
Vaudeville" Night.
Music: play. Miss La Toilette; mono
| logue. Miss Cook; suffrage lantern
slides; songs.
/ Tuesday, October 2i-Resolutions.
| report: resolutions by ORGANIZATIONS
conference on securing Endorsements,
Mrs Upton. Miss Mills; legislative
work Miss Mills. Miss Ada Eames,
| Mrs. Lucy Johnson. Mrs. Stubs. Even
ing-Reports. EDUCATION, congressional
committee Friends Equal Rights AS
ISOLATION. College Equal Suffrage
League, Equal Franchise Society; con-
ference on press work. Mrs. Somer-
Vile. Mississippi; Mrs. Thompson
Mississippi; Mrs, Nandalia Thomas
Illinois; Mrs. Deering. California.
conference on publicity. Mrs Seward
Simons. Mrs. Gertrude Duncan
/ Closing night exercises-Mrs. Desha
| breckenridge, Mrs. Pankhurts: clos
ing remarks by president; music.
| Wednesday. October IS. morning
| Meeting of the executive committee
Evening, excursion to Lincoln farm
and Mammoth cave
The illustrated song in our next Sunda,
Magazine is that old college favorite