The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-31
SUFFRAGE PROGRAM
ABOUT COMPLETED
FIRST DECEMBER WEEK BUSY
ONE FOR VOTES FOR WO~
MEN ADVOCATES.

WASHINGTON, oct. dV'~-Ah n
nouncement was made today at suf-
fragist headquarters here of the pro-
gram for the annual convention of
the National American Woman sui
frage association. which conVenes
formally December LIST at the New
Masonic Temple, and which is eN-
pected to bring about 1000 suffraEists
from all parts Of the United states
70 Washington.
The suffragist convention is TO open
on the same day as the regular SEES
sion of congress, and Is planned ny
the suffragtsts to mark the opening
OF an active campaign 10 get the gen
ate and house to pass the penang
constitutional amendment giving ma
tionw!de woman suffrage
According to the program gwen out
today. the credentials committee Is
to he in session all day Saturday, NO
yembel~ 29th, at the Hotel Bellevue 10
PASS on the credentials of DELEGATES
and the executives committee OF the
n association liz to meet Saturday nlBht
at o'clock at the bellevue.
Mass Meeting Sunday.
/ sunday. November 30th. mass
meeting Is to be held at 3 o'cfock 1T
! the afternoon al the Columbia inca
/ ter. with DR. Anna Howard SnaW
president Of the association pFehlo
ing The president OF the plstr',
suffrage association. not yet elected
"a Tn deliver an address Of welcome
and Mrs. Solon Jacobs, president o
,he Alabama Suffrage association i
10 respond There are to be au
dresses by Miss Jane Adams, Stat
senator Helen Ring Robinson
fColarado. and by three or four othe
women on Industrial conditions
The executive committee rs 70 NEE
/ .--@-fst! '---1-
the FIRST business session OF the cohNei'
ton is to be held In the after noon /
i the evening celebration or the WIN
, ,trg If the vate by women in Illinoi
! Is Ia be held. The speakers are
/ include Mrs. Grace wilbur Trout, Mr.
sherman X. Booth Mrs. katherin
v waugh Mccullough, Mrs Ella = ste"
, an Mrs Medin Mccormick. MT
q antojnette Funk, while Miss iue
n Burns is to speak on the hatioii'
= amendment and Or, shaw Is 10 dellN'
/ her annual address.
Tho a,,estion of adopting a new cor
1 sttfution is 20 come up TUESDAY hot
- ing at a business session. ana IN II
a ot.rnoap there is to be a conference G
n methods. led by Mrs. Arthur LiVermoi
AZ Yonkers n Y. In the evening II
National Mems League FOR Wofna
~ suffrage. headed by James Lees isa1'
V law OF New York, is to have chaFt
A. Of the program, .,.
i penorts from the different state su
d frage organizations are 10 De h"
,s Wednesday morning. followed oy ne
q hustuess. and a conference on methoe
4 sed by Miss Helen Eaeker, OF kahss
r. In the afternoon the program Tor ~
ia 10 he taken up, and In the e@shi'
there is 70 be a special program
ranged by Mrs J. T. Bowen, OF Chicae
} Have Places ON Program
n Features of this program are 10
j., addresses by Judge Julian Mack, nc
N If the Commerce court. but former
- Of The Chicago juvenile court
.e I,,ioe Harry Olsen, OF Chicago by MI
In Iva Minor, probation officer, of NJ
k Vorx citv.. and by Miss kather
" pavis. suporiutendenut OF BEDFORD 7
I. formatory, New YORK
ic business sessions are to he ne
Thursday morning and afternoon "A
in the evening there are 10 De
dresses b. Mrs, Carrie Chapman, "a
president Of the international sum a
alliance and by Mrs. Thomas re
burp. president of the Connecticut ~
grage association
-. A congressional bearing is planh
HI for Friday morning. and IN the l''
M moan the executive committee IS
III meet The convention VIII be clos
a with meeting Of the .oftieiai boa
FRIDAY evening.
Mrs. l.avrtlce Lewis. Jr,. OF PM
-rlpha. is In general charge oil inc
NJ raugpYnents for hte convention.