The chronicle=news., 1914-04-22
NOTED women
To HOLD GREAT
CONFERENCE
Rspresentaltvo

|
Rome next meath for the session of
II tn. international council Of women.
held one. every five years for the re-
Wow Of ~omeh's progress and pian-
ming of new activities, The total
II membership of the organization In
eiud@d in the International council
is about s.5"o. .""" women. from
twenty -one countries
This sr.at affiiisiion of Interests
Was founded by Susan Il, Ahthony
and other American women l-AdeFs
in lsss. and III. women of the
Uniie.i STATES. numbering 5000. 200.
!. al lho..s of all other eosintriss-
The C.uni~s. Of Ab~rsisea. psest-
dent of the organization. Is hasy ~
the Vice regal i".is. In Dublin eon-
siudins arrangements for the gather
II ins, which she believes will b1 the
largest in the history at the move
n-n,. The puri-.s@ sf the ini-sna.
tiohai in-stins Is III. broad in'iusi"u
Of ali movements designed I" i'-itsr
humanity not excepted.
Lady Aberdeen has a corner III the
,ie- regal io-is- s-s ai'aTs for .
'h,I.in.ss rrar,.'' ~hrr- she and br.
Aiic- ssior,-n sf ii-riin. correspond.
ins s-.f.,asY Of the International
| ssahsii. have t--n portins ssriS and
la,- an ss.,aiis of the gathering. The
aa--S So, af- fr"sn MAJ +: To MsS ~,
inclusive. and the n,--,ihs piss- .iii
h. the i.a,si ouirinai in Hsm- rh-
lie, st ns,isnsi ssaneiis affiliated
i vith tho International organization.
all of rhish as- -Nt-ss-d 4. ts~ s-rf--
seated at Eenr. ineiua.s the tni'-si
s,R'.s. Canada. Germany. s--a-n.
Is-s, .si,ains Denmark. S-sh-rr
tan.is. Australia. i,sif. France. AZ.
| gen,ina. ssiis-sianas Austria iiun-
zary. Nss~ay. it~isiaHss a.r--ss ana
iiuissris W.a-n leaders sfptn Has'
sia. TlTs-fs rsina. india pnd jspsn
zr- ssss -tf-s,r.is
ns Saaa it.~aFi ssap. prrsi-
isn, of tr- Na'isaai Saarfisaa W.sar
aa sat'sssr asssria's"ns ~iii deliver
an s.is,r-ss "n woman suffrage. ~hii-
ur. Sa,r Mailer 's-na-s's pr-sii-n'
sf the uasiaasi .oaacst of ~osn-n Of
the Tni,sa States. .f Ai-san.sis. Va
viii aiss assraas
In NAM ways int. is Ia 10 .h- ri
the most .gapsr,ans .f the iass'ias.
Of tho .r,.n.ii The women os
i,siy ar said I. have tr-n ''-akins
ar' ,h- ra.. s-- S-arss ass ".~nsi-
;nsa' ss ,-aaS 80 rssssaiiisr." Thi.
ise-,inE is -sp~e.s-. :. h-ip 10 s"cus
the though, of the women at Italy:
because the International soaaeii al
-.nsa stands f.r tho les. radical
forms q, tc-niaiss',. representing "th.
| spiri, pf rsrfy woman oh" has t-rs
eun To THAI outside at herself Of
ier homo. and ssanss '"r the aII-sis-
,i.n q. the zr-ssrs' eo-iai a,.usrs afs
f-e,irs women anJ thtldr-as
Ai,er The Adjournment Of the s~s.
en-. organizations have invited the
| d.i-sa,cs d" rrmaia and aitrad .
| r.nsrc~. .f ~ots-n. The ~oanrii's
meeting will last .n- ~-~k. III. run
| Tho international council .an
| identify itself oaiy ~iih su.h move
iuen'. rs have b.rn unanimously ar
c.r,-., Lv IL. sn-mbrrs Thr survival
u q f-v
includes:
l. TIE further international
peace and arbitration.
:. To .ousha, the white slave
traffic.
:. To via suffrage fos women.
l. To promote legislation CON
ccru-i with the general welfare Of
women and their legal I-,-ition.
s. To promote the Improvement
Of pgbiic health.
6. To protect cmisranis. and 90
pcciaiiy. to safeguard women and
children.
The preamble to the statement OF
the aims and objects Of the interna-
tionat council is:
I'VE. women cf all nations. .in-
ccrciy believing that the best good
Of humanity will he advanced b,
greater unity of thought. sympsthy
and purrosc. and ,ha, an organized
uovcmrn, of women will hest insure
the hiyhest good of the family and
Of the state. do hereby band our
selves together in a federation of
workers to further the application
Of III. golden rule to society. customs
and law
Lady Aberdeen has been president
Of the international council for three
ouinqucnniai terms. She had cS-
pccted to retire this year. but at the
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