Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1914-10-23

1 he Close
and souvenir votes for women" pen
,, ellis given away. The money raised
is to be used in sending letters to the
voters asking them to give women
the franchise. - -. - e.
A suffrage debate is scheduled in
Mayville for the near future. Mrs. J.
N. Greenburg of California will sup
port the affirmative. O.,
! Fargo suffragists have opened a
suffrage rest and tea room on the cor
:ner OF Broadway and First streets
5 Posters and signs decorate the three
large windows and catch the attention
IIof the passer by, many of whom arc
thus drawn inside where they find
easy chairs, ink and paper and read
ing materials, Or refreshments if they
choose. s-'
:. Mrs. Concheta Ferris Llutz. we'll
known reader of splendid ability and
ia state organizer of the Minnesota
Equal Suffrage league, will give the
last two weeks to the North Dakota
campaign. Mrs. Lutz was booked to
iarrive in Bismarck Oct. 16, to remain
through the state industrial exposi,
,tion. She will assist the local women
lat their booth and with the suffrage
parade, which promised to be the in.
teresting feature of suffrage day. \.
The National Association of Post.
office Clerks, at Its annual convention
at Omaha last week, unanimously in.
dorsed equal suffrage. Five hundred
delegates were present, represe emitting
10000 members, in every state Of the
union. The resolution is as follows
''The consent of the governed is the
true foundation upon which all demo
!. cratic government must, rest, and the
consent to establish true. democracy
Therefore we,s the National Associa
tion Of Postoffice Clerks, hereby en-
{. dorse the principles of universal suf
frage for all-men and women A.
/. Mrs Deborah Knox Livingston, ma
tional W. G. T. U. Superintendent o1
franchise, has Just closed. a very sue
=, cessful tour through the northwestern
part Of the state, making many con
verts for suffrage among the most con
Il sentative. r.. 49,,
IT, Mrs Florence Ewell Atkins Of Ten
> nessee. a speaker of national reputa
: tion and a most charming personality
began work ait Williston Oct. 4, an(
has been speaking on suffrage in thu
northwestern part Of the, state. Be
9 fore election she will speak at Devils
, Lake, Larimore, zMayville, Casselton
!. Bismarck, Mandan, Jamestown, New
5 Rockford, Darlington Wimbledon, Val
ley City, Enderlin, Lisbon, Fargo, an,
Wahpeton. = I'LL. i, >z.ssl1 4.
- ~ ----- 4 + 4 =.
n Letters have been sent to the candi
!, dates for the legislature asking thei
d position on the question of woma
Il suffrage The replies received up t
! date have been favorable with but on
q exception. A number declare the
4 were opposed to woman suffrage unit
recently The consensus of opin1o
r among the men is that victory is con
:. ing. ,s y IL. ss&5s5 iii.
= Mrs. Lille B: Bowers is giving inte
g esting suffrage lectures illustrated b
o,s stereopticon along the main line (
q the N. 2. from Fargo Beach. :z /
4 z Following a mastery address b
t. Jane Adams in Boston she invite
- questions from the audience. { Whe
II asked, What effect. has the women
id vote had on the temperance questis
in Illinois? ?" she quickly replied, "Tl
Temperance people won out. in almo
Id every county Her reply to 8 tl
i. query & do the liquor interests oppol
ID equal suffrage ?" was brief and col
IT prehensiye Yes, everywhere
le, 81. 50 800. :,:
~ The Overland automobile snffra
= special with Rev. r. =. Watkins al
=. w. ]. Arnold, speakers and singer
y made a successful trip through Ca.
.e' Barnes and Stutsman counties, TIL
=. sWill begin at Minot Oct. 90. and Ia
y g. in the northwestern counties. .: N
an h
of Mrs. Kate s.. Wilder of Fargo Is ii;
ing fine suffrage meetings in the nor
ern and central parts OF the state.
on. Coope she spoke at the schoo
uf. on the street, and in the evening to
Did large audience at the opera house.