New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02
the men are almost all di.franchised. but I

the men are almost all d!siranchised. but !
used Il IN my speeches.
Can YOU men think w. have 50 li'te
sense as really TO believe YOU keep us out
CT politics because you want to honor u.s.
sn,d Why. right here In Adams County
YOU have taken away the mems vote be-
cause you want TO dishonor them. to punish
them for the worst crime they could com
NIT against their government Ana then
you tell US It's an honor 10 be without
voter The men saw the point. too
The president Of the Ohio Woman SUI
frage Association. Mrs. Harriet Taylor
UPTON. voices the general confidence OF the
workers In the Ohio campaign. She sent a
telegram TO The Tribune yesterday, saying;
The final vote on tho woman suffrage
amendment assures a big victory Sep
TENDER s."
Mrs Upton. who Is an interchangeable
stump speaker and pursuer Of Presidents
credits her suffrage enthusiasm to the fact
that she used TO be an anti" convert
ed anti" all suffragists agree. makes the
most enthusiastic kind OF suffragist.
The story OF Mrs Upton Is that when
she was an anti she was asked by a
magazine 10 write six articles showing
what a pernicious thing votes for women
would be. She wrote two articles. found
she had exhausted all the anti-suffrage ar
guments. and didn't believe these. so she
refused TO write any more articles and
went over to the suffragists then and there.
The Ohio campaign has called women
from all parts OF the country. Mrs. Fred
erick Nathan. president OF the Consumers
League of New York, Is speeding Ohio
ward in an automobile. Mrs. Raymond
Brown, president of the Woman Suffrage
Study Club. and Mrs Marcia Townsend,
treasurer Of the Woman's Political Union,
) are already at Dayton, Ohio. carrying
money raised by the Aew York sisters.
Mrs Russell Sage has sent Mrs. Hettle
Graham, OF the New York Society oil
Friends to help along the campaign. She
called on Mrs Sage just after the parade
and talked Ohio with such enthusiasm that
Mrs Sage made out a check on the spot
and told her TO take 1t and go with her
blessing. Mrs Graham trailed Teddy
with Miss Foley. Miss Elizabeth Freeman,
the fercest Of the New York militants the
only one who boasts the honor OF having
been in Jail with Mrs. Pankhurst will fol-
soon. Miss jeanette Rankin is also In the
fsht, sent by Mr.. and Mrs. James Lees
Laidlaw.
Mrs. Mary r. Cragie, of Buffalo. repre-
sents the woman and religion forward
movement" as she is chairman OF the
church work committee of the National
Suffrage Association and on the stan or a
religious magazine.
Boston has sent not only Miss Foley and
MIS-. Stanley Mccormick, bat Mrs. II. D.
Luscomb and Miss Florence Luscomb. Mrs
Luscomb conducted the first open air meet
Ing in this country in Bedford. Mass, three
years ago. and has marched in both New
York parades Miss Luscomb has done All
the fierce things in the suffrage repertory'
Mrs Susan Walker Fitzgerald. recording
secretary of the National" is also on the
Job, along with Mrs. Gertrude II. Leonard
chairman OF the Massachusetts, Woman sur
frage party: Mrs. Mary Hutchinson Page,
Mrs Charles Wood Parks and several OF
the young New England enthusiasts.
From Kentucky comes Mrs. Desha Breck-
inridge. a grest-granddaughte Of Henry
Clay. and one Of the prominent social lead
ers of the South. and Mrs. Laura Clay
president Of the Kentucky Suffrage Assoc
citation; also Mrs. Ella Stuart, of Chicago
formerly president OF the Illinois Suffrage
Association; Mrs Nina Allender. Of WASH
iaeton: Mrs. Rachel Foster Avery. OF Phil
odeiphia- and Mrs. Ida Porter Boyer, OF
the Pennsylvania State Suffrage Associa-
ton, have forgotten state lines and entered
the fight In Ohio.
Among the most prominent OF Ohio's own