The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-10
Washington S Pot BouiIIe
EBy Alice Lee NFoque.l


in his day. There, will also be a pill
grimage to the home Of thstsstill great
er patriot who sleeps. at Mount Ver-
non.
Unlike Barry, whose monument was
completed most expeditionsly i well
rem ennber how for years and years
Washington's famous obe1isk stood
half completed on the malt-a silent
rebuke to. every on1ooker. We chill
dren used to sing as we played upon
the hill 'F'irst In War and First in
Peace, but last in Setting monu-
ment." The Grant fpemorial on First
street at the entrance to the capitol
grounds has had the marble terrace
and foundation ready for years. The
guarding lions and one bronze group
has also been in place a long time.
So long in fact that the Fashionable
green-tinted locks Of the king-of-the-
beasts have run and the bronze stain
discolored the white marble base on
which they rest.
Large Crowds At the Fete.
The Cosmopolitap Fete this last
week; held in New York City by the
suffra gists at the list Regiment arm
DRY was a great success. The Review
OF all Nations, particularly won much
praise and the Visiting crowds were
unanimous in their approval OF the
novel feature Of having a fully
equipped Montessorl school with
teachers in attendance SO that parents
accompanied by their children; might
leave them to enjoy themselves pro-
tected from the crowd, Not only did
the little ones appreciate the wise pro-
vision for their entertainm ent but 1t
was a boon to their mothers. Mrs
Carrie Chapman Gait made the address
for the Internationsl Alliance while
Mrs. Stanley McCormick, treasurer
OF the National American Woman Stuff
rage Association, represented that or
ganization owing to Or. Anna Howard
Shaw's recent accident prev enting her
attendance.
Hundreds Attending Conference.
The third annual Mississippi valley
conference met March 80 at Dea
MONIES, Ia. Prominent women from
all the state organizations were pres
ent Miss Harriet Grim Of Darling
ton, Wis, presided. The national
Suffrage organization was represented
most ably by Mrs. sherman Booth, =
member OF the congressional commits
tee Mrs. Booth Is most popular
little lady and her presence at the
conference. has been most fortunate,
for in her own quiet way she explained
clearly the reasons for the national
association advocacy OF the new suff-
rage bill presented by Mr.. Shaffroth.
Every suffrage conference hereafter
will be attended by q member OF the
national congressional committee to
counterfeit the absurd aud misleading
statements Of the sma1l unorganized
and unauthorized faction who attempt
to masquerade as representative of
the wishes and policy Of the $4,000
suffra gfsts of the United States, many
oftWhom never heaTd OF their SOLIDS
SAINT Chairman" (and chairman-s-
elected) "ofhcers," On ascertaining
that the militant policy of lighting
the whole. Democratic parity was to |
protest OF the mother ORGANIZATION, !
many OF the "quarter-members have
shown their loyalty to the national
by sending in their designations. THE
quarter members" as they are face |
tiously known are the sufragists who |
are "paper-members" OF the decidedly
intangible union" who became such
by paying a quarter each, The only
privileges attached to membership so
far discovered is to work for policy
automatically decided upon by triad
OF ladies, admirers Of Mrs. Emmoline
Pankhurst and her English adherents
VINO are 9(tSluESluS W SSN .&AAAS4tSS4A
women tor follow the foreign neth0ds
they inbibsd abroad 77a st Il "A ICES
DR.. Anna Howard Shaw president
OF the national assoSiat iop, - has re- |
fused to permit any con troEeFsy WITH /
the so-called "Untop'H who Tailed to |
SECURE place as an. All tated bedysby /
a decisive vote. AS one of the paper
members" wittity said Ion hnding she /
was not working Tor the nationaI sas- /
sociatipn Is she he'd tntssigaets and I
lisd no vote on oticefa. policy or ~ n
sssTdent, or on ans thin = only per-