New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-08
Mass Meeting November
o6 VIII Start Campaign
TO Win Workers.
VOTERS ENJOYS
WILL BE HERE
,.,sey Demonstration to Follow
erecting to Mrs. Field and
WIGS Joliffe in North River.
r-- T-rune DuresuI


Washington. Nov. The organized
-~.t gathered 20 support the wom-
,r~are amendment in New York
-, .loe'd be turned 10 pushing the
s-,.- B. Anthony amendment 70 the
r.i.-sl Constitution before Congress-
I, Ae opinion Of leaders Of the Con
-,s..o,sI Union. a vigorous cam
.sr7 20 bring this about IS already
-.5.-vav. Pledges Of assistance have
.i-.,Sv been received from several Of
y. most prominent workers in the
..., ,,moaicr. and the Congressional
-..se-s homo .hat within a few weeks
-. whole strength Of the New York
.-~,-izsto,s viii be with them in in
s-,-,e money and effort.
Tho defeats suffered IN the four
r..e-, states where suffrage was sub
--e5 70 referendum this fall have
l.--s.ratod the futility Of the state
b. STATE methods. says Miss Alice
p,r chairman az the Congressional
r-i,r. One o. the chief efforts Of that
.-y,-;,s,ion from now on will be 20
,,-vr,s the women Of the states
where the referendum failed Of the
wisdom Of changing the direction Of
hs.r work
The task o. reaching so many indi-
r.9gal voters as must be done TO win
AIS state IS beyond our resources OF
rre and money" Miss Paul explain ed.
4The Eastern results showed that Nc
,srpa.-n OF education necessary is far
ron complete But no such difficulty
eo-froats t1e efforts in Congress or
before The state legislatures which will
follow the submission Of the Federal
lrCimelt.
SAYS Amendment VIII Pass.
"Ttere we can concentrate our
movers with the utmost effect, and 10
one can doubt that II the exertion
which has been rut into the four state
campaigns t.s fan had been turn d
m The Corrressmcn We should have
been much further along than we are
now. Even as 10 is. We believe the
srer5ner. wu go through at the next
ssss on
The frs. big gun in the campaign
20 change the direction Of New York;
earge activities viii be fired on No
urbcr -t at meeting in the ball
nr CO SheIry'. 90 welcome the two
v,-sr ervovs Of the Women Voters
Crrert0u who are now on their way
% Washington. The suffrage leaders
r the various state organizations
vii be invited, and the object and
methods Of the Congressional Union,
with the reasons for them, viii be inc
chef topic Of the speakers.
The sr..-s. Mrs. Field and Miss Jo-
lie. viii De welcomed az the outskirts
Of Sew York by a delegation which
VIII include such suffrage leaders as
Ms Harriet Stanton Blatch, Mrs. o.
z. P. Belmont and many others, with
q large body Of suffrage workers on
foot on horseback and in automobiles
They viii De conducted to Sherry 5,
where further welcome will be given
them.
Governor Whitman. Mayor Mitchell
Senator O'Gorman, all Representatives
i1 Congress and other public men Will
be invited. il is hoped by the union
officers that. since President Wilson
tas agreed 20 receive the ENJOYS on
their arrival In Washington, there
v.u be 10 Guilty in insuring the
attendance Of the state politicians.
Mrs. Belmont viii preside at the
mass meeting, and the speakers prin.
craly viii be the representatives CT
Che Women Voters Convention, inclul-
ING several OF its officers. as well as
tfe TWO crvovs. and workers OF the
Congressional Union. During the evel-
ing the New York State branch Of the
union win be launched. and a commit
Zee whose duty Dc viii be 10 bring the
New York C01Crc smen into line Tor
The Anthony amendment will be be ap-
pointed
Following the meeting the women
1o;ers' amha sailors viii be conducted
e the North River and will be met in
ne middle Of the river by a delegation
o. Jersey suIragists. This delegation
VII escort the ENJOYS TO Newark,
where the Jersey Congressional Union
VII be launched az a meeting like the
ore iu Sew York The Newark meet
!hg viii be- held November %. A SINH
.ir meeting iu Philadelphia will be held
On December Q.
$1,000 Pledged at Meeting Here.
Preliminary steps for these organiZa-
Aois have already been taken. At a
a.e.inc boz Sew York 40 the home of
Ai'. John Winters Brannan over $4,000