Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-04-03
Miss Zelie Emerson Of Michi-
gan Now Guest Of His Maj
esty in Holloway Jail;
Former Bryn Mawr Girl a
Strenuous Fighter.
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London. April s.--English SUE
fragettes are today complaining OF
decided falling away Of American
support, IN the field Of financial con-
trIbution ar we'll az In the matter OF
volunteer workers But az tho same
time Il is recognized that the reason
is because the growing activity OF the
campaign In America ~ making IN
orcaslng demands on both tho money
end the time OF American women
and that the home interest Is natural
~ the more vital
During the early days Of the milf
TAM movement the WOmen's Social
and Political union received monetary
and personal assistance from numer-
Gus American women, most OF whom
have withdrawn from the work here
10 take part in the exciting campaigns
which are being conducted In various
American states. The miiitants de-
pended for their American support
largely ON American women staying
la England either for pleasure or
study. This was because resident
American women interested IN the
cause have given their talents ana
sympathies 90 the ORGANIZATIONS
which use only constitutional meth
DDS In their campaigns. American
wives of Englishmen In most cases
also have attached themselves 20 the
constitutional organizations.
number OF American women who
have associated themselves with the
militant movement have Jail records
as long az the most ardent OF their
English sisters. but the same chthus'
iasm which led them 10 smash win
dows and disturb the peace Of cabinel
ministers has now been enlisted az the
suffrage battlefront Ia the United
States.
I This detection IL resented by some
/ OF the officials Of the WOmen's Social
land Political union. who declare that
1 there should be- no national bOundar-
les In the cause. and that. once haV-
ing thrown In their lot with the Eng
| lish militants. they should stay In
the forefront Of the battle until par
lIiamcnt capitulates They also com
plain Of the inactivity OF American
women permanently residing In Lon
don. and declare that thV!r attitude
Iia selfish In answer Co this. "a promi-
incnt member Of the American WOm-
ems society stated that her compa-
ltriotS had no more business 10 NEEDLE
lin the English suffrage movement
than an American man would have To
mix actively Ia politics here.
The latest American volunteer 20
tho lighting forces of the " :. T.
H.. Miss Zelic Emerson, of Michigan,
lprovcd herself q strenuous fighter for
Ithp brief time she remained at lib-
lcrty. she IL now. however. O guest of
his majesty In Holloway inil whore
she has Just been removed To- the Sec
lund division after undergoing hun
ger strike as a protest against a SEN
Itcncc Of hard labor for window
lsmnshing Accompanied by Miss SNl-
Via Pankhurst and George LanshurN
IJr. son of the former member of par
lliamont, who resigned his seat 10 con-
test Bow and bromley on the issue col
equal suffrage, Miss Emerson made
In spectacular raid through that Stun
district. The raid took both the IN
Ihabitants and authorities by surprise
for hitherto the militants have con
fined their window smashing 20 th'
fashionable shopping and office dis
ltricts. and Il was not until the smash
crs had destroyed much glass tha
they we're arrested The offices o
the LihTrHl Association ni Row ans
Bromley suffered severely tram th'
raid. aud thereby were the Huiira
gcttcs rcvcngod for the failure Of th'
Liberal party Ia nght FOR l.nnsbury u
his contest % regain his seat as
champion of suffrage. The sentence
OF hard labor on the raiders was de
pOunccd as vindictiVc and they a.
once went on a hunger strike, the ga
suit Of which has been their rcmoVh
to the second division
one of the most active lighters a
! the W s T. e. ranks rs Miss Am
Maud Hicks, formerly professor q
/ Bryn MaWr Her record of previou
convictions reads Ike that of Ncy
/ YORK burglar she Ia exceedingly
, proud of this record which h. sprea'
, lover page of the new who's Who
l0f Woman's Suffrage. Miss Hicks
y now 80 well known 20 the police tina
! she cannot appear on the street with
HER FRIENn'S