Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-08-31

: yi.; the chief figure among the
,-tl..al..s to this Roosevelt meeting
TIE foremost citizen OF Illinois,"
re- ? oudly call her out here. The
III .rty managers were immensely
-,7ryfie + wher she consented to sit as
NE { he delegateSat-large from this
yt.ta They believed. and rightly.
at !. would be feather in their cap
D., l:,r Miss Adams openly esUonse
: e. J oosevelt can e. and that the
-. l.. Renaissance of her lifting as
,.,..e would have weight. not only
, lis. but elsewhere. They gave
80 seat in the front row Of their
q! -. ton, knowing full well that
p f. zeal newspapers would print tas
r.. 'ave) pieces like this:
vas an interesting first row.
;. .~nt the West End. where Deneen
.. the late unDleasantness. and
. o.. Re wa making himself solid
~. r. for all time to come. sat
,, ~, delegate-at-large. This dele
eft. large from Illinois, it might be
ia ed. attracted more attention.
=. IS more often pointed out to
-. us inquirers than is the record
l.. Dry in the case of Gov. Deneen,
.: O E Jane Adams of Hull House.
rst the newspaper men wanted
r. . Jane Adams pointed out to
Then the distinguished guests
, / as to where she was located
;, delegation. A thousand inquir-
- g. made.
A Adams has been described
eautiful. but not a handsome.
,.a.. Her face has been described
aautiful face because of its re-
-. lie expression. ! Some one has
- lat when interested in one of
D., H~)iectc or trying to explain 1t to
We her Ease has fthe appearance
,.ot light. burning behind it and
0i" through.
: & invention was FGrand."
}%tl, if Jane Adams face ever
=, We it did yesterday. Her voice
.eIicctud the glow
.3"SE sat and stared at times as If in
1 area m. She looked around at the
lecoro ions, then up to the platform.
she ,~tened to the band, and she fin
H. folded her hands and seemed to
10 say ng to herself:a
t''T.s. It's all true; it's real; ! am
~ aiming. i
~. the next seat sat Mrs. H.. n.
Efi;a tn of Evanston, also delegate
thar. J. She was real national de-
& Astf in a national convention that
gas unching a new national party,
.h,o - she believed, a party that was
. So 2eed, and, as one of its first
.tts. as to enfranchise all the won1-
u Ot the United States, Mrs. VIII
arb face also was wreathed in
aTsIes. It was the proud day of her
oa* }ruggle for the ballot for won-
Chr feo~ reporters are not often a.
owe to be- dithyrambic, but they
,, nix a lot of MICS Adams in this
81. {, It has been made of delegates,
'al;e n women are sitting in this
'>,.l, ltion from these States: 49,.
, = .ado-Maud Sanders, Mrs. bud
~ NnrR. > $ ~ -. t=zesg-az- s.-es---
jn,1jis-Jane Adams, Mrs. H. NJ
F@.Fto rth. H. ~
= aehusetts-Eleanor Garrison,
T., Temple Cook, Mrs. Grace
nss~ NJ. ArEe Carpenter, Mrs. R. W.
H. Eli 5eth Howns.
J., Yorh-Mary e. Dreier< Pauline
Z = rk, Mrs. w. G. Brown, Mrs. R.
:. 4 err, Clara B. Morrison, Miss NJ.
~.
Mrs, e. J. Adams, Eliza B.
,l,'+.
}h, Hiss Adams Is Fer Roosevelt.
IT, presence of Miss Adams and
l. est other women among the dele
t:es las naturally caused inquiry as
> ,. p. extelE the Roosevelt ticket
SV:'." have support among the intelli-
en-, public spirited women of the
Oh. a. 7. HERETOFORE Miss Adams has
Eros MANI of Roosevelt's views on
ubii> questions. notably international
"a>e and milltarism. So the question
'ss put TO her bluntly-why had she
r lined the third party? |
"i}c. ause The program it has out
med contains all of the things l have
cen lighting for for more than a de-
cA1S. Was nSF reply. nIilIiiI VII
-ae" old,age pensions{ child labor.
lrt' suffrage. protection of women
y - 9ustries, and all the other
h..ge that have devoted my life to
'0rk'rg for;and urging will be in the
ia:tom of This new party. Women
ave been elected and and allowed
> .alticipae in this Convention and
e." on fts.important committees.
There are many of the Roosevelt ,
l"E with which I do not, agree. He !
- and does things that do not meet
= approval, but | overlook these
~ 3 because of the program or
,cjaj work subscribed to by this con I
eltica. It is a profession of bellef
. 'aIses that means most and IS
"a st to me.
an opposed to barring Southern
IS from this convention, and
- before the credentials commit
Id made my protest. | also
=. one t. Mr.. Roosevelt. While
, + he Isl wrong on this point and :
- =. agree with him. | can under
. J his viewpoint. ] give him credit
iEcerity. But even this am Wilt
- accent to get the larger re-