New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-19
TAFT WOMEN MAKE GOOD
Employment Plan Is Working
Well on a Small Scale.
NEW ORGANIZER NAMED
MARYLAND Men Backing Efforts
Of Republican Women There
Horrors Mere Bugaboos."

A.. Nelson Herrick Henry, head OF the
,.,.orv hoard to the woman's depart
~. of the Republican National Com
,,,,,ee. has made good already on her
",ar NJ having employment registries IN
tn,sction with the party work,
ero hasn't vet established any regis
=. ~ Republican district clubs, as ii is
~ Intention 10 do. for 1t seemed best TO
"a, until the hustle of the primaries
over Then the state convention Is
hond and until that is over the poll
s,.,a,s will have something TO think of
hs.,aes the needs Of the unemployed But
-. rho end of next week Mrs. Henry VIII
80 the registry established at the Re-
.vh,,can club in her own district, the
18th Assembly
n The mean time the registry work
&c getting under way at No. 50 West 9Th
s,rse. Mrs Henry's home. Several per-
-. who needed work have been placed.
we heard that a manager was needed
Cor bureau OF information Mrs.
Henry said. and now gentlewoman
,bo lei US know that she needed en-
rlovnert has the place at 81 so a day.
rive Young girls have received WORK
,brough the registry at addressing cir
culars.
..rhors a~o others who have been
,,,cAd and we are hoping that this per
s.roi service work will grow ana grow.
u will. because the various members or
N. advisory board will take it up IN their
or, localities. think. and so II Will
become a national thing.
New Members Of Board.
III. board acquired two new members
yesterday. Mrs. Charles r. Joy, OF MIS-
,or,t ana Mrs. Lewis c. Laylin, OF ONO.
II now numbers eighteen.
The voman's choral union which the
hoard projects isn't formed yet, but IT
,rtr be In time for the Republican
women meetings during october. But
there Is a mems glee club all ready and
.-o,,,ro N sing for the women any time
st all.
IT'S a musical club Of first voters
formed by Prescott GOode, Rutgers
man. He sent word TO Mrs. Henry that
bs and his colleagues were at her SER
,toa This club is trying 10 persuade as
many first voters as 1t can 10 cast their
ballots for Taft and the Republican state
ticket
Another woman organizer has been ap-
noin,ed I'm the West-Miss Cora L. Pitts.
in Nevada. Miss Helen Varick Boswell
chairman of the woman's department
avs that she is receiving good reports
from the Western states
Mrs Francis King Sears, state or
gsnizer for washington" she said yester-
dav has lust written me that Roosevelt
got terrible frost in Seattle. The best
people Of the city, she says. didn't go 10
hear him al all.
Mrs Sears adds that the women OF
Olympia are turning out spiendidly Tor
registration. Fifty per cent Of The regis
ration there is the women. and this per-
eentage holds good in other parts of the
state.
But Wen Do IT," She Says.
she saws the Republicans have their
work cut out for them in winning Dach
some who have gone over TO the Demo
crats but well do it. she writes.
Mrs. Ralph Hitchcock, chairman OF 'he
Taft women workers In Maryland IS car
rylng on with the help Of her co-Workers
q quiet but effective campaign. The Mary
land women have their own leaflets pre-
pared with special reference to the coiidi-
lions in that state, and special committees
for distributing them.
The men Republicans of Maryland are
backing the woman's department there
with ardor. and seem grateful for It's neip'
Miss Mary c. Francis. OF the woman
department. took her courage III DOtn
hands and penetrated to the DemocrhuC
chamber OF horrors in Union square
line other day, and she says the horfors
are buga boos and nothing more, 49,.
Il hear," she observed YESTERDAY t'a a,
they nave horror branches opening III
OUTLYING districts and vaudeville nor
ror tour planned. But there ~ stroIs
bareback TO their horrors, with num-
her Of facts carefully tucked away De-
hind a curtain of silerce.
The Democrats and the Tnlro IerIlleIs
are twisting and concealing SO ,much IN
this campaIgn that no live. wide AWAKE
woman should be caught mapping. Inc
wife OF the ordinary wage Garner ouBnt
10 sit ND and take notice, for II she wants
her children to have food TO eat ana
clothes 10 wear she had best use her N
huencs-and her vote, where she mas IT,
in favor Of our Republican prolec'e