The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-07-03

the department as having occurred In
May. This number corresponds to an
annual birth rate OF 23.8 per 1000 es-
timated population. An increase OF
ITS births Is noted as compared with
the month Immediately preceding.
suffragists to Meet In Michigan.
In pursuance of its policy OF d.
rect political action, the Congressional
union, composed Of suffragists from
every state In the country, will begin
Organization work In Michigan with
q convention at Detroit some time
during the latter part Of July. accord
ing to Miss Margaret Whittemore.
prominent Detroit suffragist. who has
just returned from San Francisco,
where she has had charge OF the Con-
gressional union work and the suf-
frage exhibit at the Panama-Pacific
fair.
Coming from state where wom-
en- are already enfranchised, Miss
Whittemore Is eager to bring to Mich
igan women something of the fervor
which California women have lent to
the suffrage cause. There will be
meetings addressed by prominent
speakers, and Miss Alice Paul, nation
al chairman Of the Congressional
union, who Miss Whittemore says ia
the moving power of the whole organ.
ization. is expected.
THE Congressional union Is start
ing to have state conventions in ev-
cry state" said Miss Whittemore, land
we are organizing the women in the
enfranchised states, too.
Our purpose is only to concentrate
on congress. We have 100000 wom-
to work with every man on the
streets; but congress must realize the
suffrage sentiment, for congressman
are to express the sentiment of the
people.
I'VE are working absolutely for the
federal amendment; that is, the Susan
b. Anthony amendment"
Since Miss Whittemore is allied
with the Congressional union, she
naturally touched upon the attitude Of
suffragists who stand with the Ma
tional Woman's Suffrage association.
The Michigan Equal Suffrage associa-
ton will have q convention at Sagi-
nav In November, to discuss the pos
sibility OF going into the campaign in
1915. but she expressed the hope that
the campaign would not be attempted.
The association still believes in
propaganda work." she declared, "but
the union Is concentrating upon one
thing-congress. The unions plan,
In a nutshell. is direct political action,
and II that's militancy. then we are
militant do not know. but they
say we are. always thought mill
fancy meant breaking windows"
Interpretations.
The following Michigan firms have
filed articles Of incorporation with the
secretary Of state:
Howen Seaman q Co., Muskegon
increased from $4,000 to $4,000.
Crary Evans Co., Detroit, increased
from $500 to $4,000.
Ahmeek Mining company, Boston
Mass.; increase from $1.250.00o to IS.
100000.
Toledo Pure Water company, Dc
troit; James B. Maddox, Herbert H
Parsons, Bertha M. Maddox, Joseph
Inc Parsons. ~
Colonial Apartments. Detroit: go
000-Robsrt 8. Brown. D. M. Morris
N. J. Morris.
Cadillac Milling company. CadilIac
$1,000
River Front Realty company, On
troit; $4,000 civilian L. Carpsntsl
David =. 0rssnstone. william D. 0o1
don.
ncco Talking Machine company. d
trplt: $500 --EIorscs J. Caulkin1
Charles \. Poysr, y. Harold Burke.
Highland PARK Home Building con
riay, HIGHLAND Psrf Thomas ". Al
IN. BsSvsy =. WeIlAes. 3. Q. stisl