The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-19
(l99fltt2EaGE News Of Aae Women $ CABS

business methods, would learn tho
give aud take Of discussion. The
prejudice of the other woman against
organization Is II fatal mistake, be-
cause every new association brings
recruits Tor The great future of re-
snousibility which is surely coming ms
our portion Organization nobilizcd
thc army which has been up 10 tnc
present time singing tho war song,
but which must In the uesr future
iucvi!ably carry the mUsket'
'rhc second obstacle In tlro status
Of the other woman is pride. state
pJtdc or city pride Is not only barring
the other woman herself. but II Is
keeping tho body polite out OF the
Kingdom.
Iip To this point I think VIC have
been good friends. but now 7 feor VIC
have conc 10 The parting OF the ways
because even the Other wonan. and
Iuorc muCh more. the other man. Is
most unwilling To bear ono word
against III" laird obs,hclc iu thc way
"t progress, which a. partl"an'nip.
! bclieyr. However. that TIC laticc
is Responsible for most OF the evil" Of
our lay-ard these things ! must
SAY, else Should | be false 10 my
own soul. and doubly false 10 ibc
ncw citizens OF California, and 10 The
soon called to face this problem. Ellis
Meredith. n noted writer. says that
children adopt the mothers religion
and The fathers politics What she
should have said ia that children
adopt the mothers church and the
fathers party. wish Wr could
change this about. reverse the order
and educate the children TO adept
The mothers party, and then my
hope is that that same mother viii
not have any party ut all in poll
tics; because, anJ ] am sure this
viii much displcase YOU even though
J: Is discovery which | made after
being IL partisan for many years be-
cause my party Is Just ass'au us you'
party. and your party exactly rs cor
rupt as my party. You do not IKE
that. but Il YOU speak your hearts
word you know II IS true. Whichever
party we put inio power we've had
The sad experience that We always
have the worst of it, and We simply
change one party which has bitten
us, for another which stlngs. II may
be that Ia national attairs there are
certain policies which your party
represents, though In the light OF re-
cent developments there would seem
to be internal differences OF opln-
ion even In the same party; but in
cit! affairs, there is no conceivable
reason why the Republicans should
govern Not all citizens arc Of that
faith. There Is not tho slightest logic
la allowing tile Democrats full power
for rot all tie city's people are OF
that belief. But there is every rea
son why thc citizens should have
charge, because everybody i5 3. mcm-
bcr of That party. PartlS3nship was
Instituted and Is maintained by men.
Now do not misunderstood me. or
think j would unduly criticize my
brother man, or that / do not love
him. 1 do. scvcrally, collectively.
Singly, and In groups, but IN 10 this
point I'm the building OF this nation.
with n few, very few Glimmcrs or
light. the average man Views the
science of government. OF the CON
struction Of n great democracy, in
figures limited and circumscribcd by
the number OF votes necessary to
carry the election for his particular
party. But even though he can not
lie changed. either by silent iniiu-
cncc, by suSGcslaion. or by absent
hila;c this foolish bisotry If the
other woman refuses to be bound by
party's thraldorp. Do not support
your mayor in condonlng vice and
an open town because he
Us Republican and that Is your
faith. Condemn your chief Of police
II ho uses What should he his high
office TO buy and sell the under
world, even though he may be
Democrat of high standing and YOU
have never voted anything but that
straight ticket. The Shame Of
cities so called. has come absolute
ly through that unreasonlug devo-
ton To the old-tiUe party ideals.
which have been voidcd in this later
time by the party boss, the machine.
and the forces given over 10 greed
and gain, Men will say TO you:
"Oh but you do not understand
There must be party machinery:
there must be party organization, We
must have money for the campaign
through party assessments DO not
believe Ut. What party machinery
and party funds did Mayor Blank
cDbure have I'm Philadelphia? Nome
lust courageous. unselHsh, righteous
just volunteers; and for
many times only the Widows
mite. / have just come through a
terrible campaign in my own city Of