Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-24
Momen,s Clnh Notes.

ItCli1 VI iuulhOCLlJ WIN lhC 1NhCA a.
Federation will be expected to follow
the general principles laid down in the
resolutions passed at the recent con
ventlon in San Francisco, the follow
ing resume Of them has been made
that they may be studied by clubs and
as far as possible some recognition OF
those that have a local interest be
given attention in the club work Of the
year. The resolutions are:
Resolved, that the general fedora
tlon cooperate with the government
to erect a collosal monument at the
Panama canal.
THAT 1t endorse the good roads
movement, the subsidy for post roads
and the ocean to ocean highway to be
known as Lincoln highway.
THAT It protect against further cor
tailment of the national forest reserve
and for the protection of forests.
THAT 1t endorse the congressional
bill for the creation of bureau of ma
tional park, under the department Of
the interior.
THAT 1t express to President Taft
its appreciation for his appointment
of Miss Julia Lathrop as head of the
children's brueau.
That 1t seek federal aid in the pro
curement of vocational training and
direction for boys and girls leaving
the public schools.
"That it urge its clubs to be active
in promoting household economics.
THAT 1t endorse the national em.
ployer's liability bill now pending ir
congress.
THAT it urge women of ports ant
entry in the United States to study
immigration conditions and urge alsC
the appointment of women employees
in the immigrant service.
"That it endorse tho movement fol
the appointment of women police Off
GERS in all cities of the United States
That it declare Its disapproval o
the present contract labor system IL
prisons; that 1t urge the healthful, ou
door employment of convicts, that /
advocate the product Of convict labo
be consumed by the state, and that tn,
profit of convict labor, above the cos
Of the convicts support be DEVOTED tt
the support of the dependent family o
the convict.
That 1t recognize the English Bibl'
as literary classic and urge its in
PRODUCTION to the literary program o
clubs.
THAT It endorse the movement TO
higher ideals for the American stage
That it recommend to the clubs tn
necessity for plans for the better med
lcation of schools.
hat it advocate the passage of law
requiring a certificate of health befor
the issuance of marriage certificate
THAT it go on record as favorinl
uniform marriage and divorce laws
Nevada, the home of the easy divorc
was the first state TO second the mo
tfon to adopt this resolution.)
"That 1t request the national chill
dren's bureau to print and distribut
information touching the subject c
birth and death records.
THAT It petition congress to In
crease the appropriations for the en-
forcement Of the white slave law, an
that a protest be voiced against th
light sentences often imposed upo
persons convicted in the federal court
of a violation of the law.
THAT it recommend the appoin
ment of subcommittee to study pC
litical science as preparation fC
citizenship.
"That it urge upon Che publisher
of newspapers to discontinue the puI
lication of comic supplements, or
change the character of the suppl
ments now published.
THAT 1t advocate the passage
laws to insure the legal equality
men and women in respect of proper
rights, and in respect to the domest
raIationa"