The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-20

helped to make this great State by their
vote on November 2, and let 1t be vic
tory"
Mrs. Nina C. Van Wrinkle. president
OF the Women's Political Union. said:
w are not going to stop working.
We will organize tomorrow to wo'k
for n Federal amendment and for Pres
identiai suffrage In New Jersey. We
have contributed more to this state thin
any other organization ever did. we
have walked up tens OF thousands OF
women. We have waked the social
and civic conscience and the fact that
there was such a heavy vote proves
that we have given the men confidence
in our cause. The political machines
were against US"
Mrs. Helena Hill Weed. daughter OF
Representative Hin of Connecticut. said
81 hope the women OF New Jersey will
never undergo again the humiliation OF
asking the New Jersey men for the vote.
This should be a lesson TO work for the
Federal amendment"
Nugent calls II Common sense!'
When asked TO make a statement.
James II. Nugent, who led the anti
suffrage fight In New Jersey. said:
New Jersey leads of In the fight
for sane government and rational poll
tics, the purity of the home and the
protection of her womanhood. Tonight
from the North River to the Delaware
Capes the returns come rolling I'm that
tell the story OF how Jersey ommon
sense that has made Jersey Justice ia
nous the world over. has rejected the
mother of the dsms' that have suged
across the prairies from the eastern
slope of The Rocky Mountains to tho
Pacific coast, votes for women.
"Thc verdict expresses the judgment
OF "A greater number OF people tina ever
went To the polls in New Jersey at "a
special election. Thi. has been a cam
paign of education. with the leaders of
the best citizenship and womanhood of
the State appealing to the sober minded
and responsible citizens OF New Jersey.
on the one hand. and n coterie of Inn
ported. hysterical. itinerant reformers
n female politicians attempting to
reach the responsible and u%nthinking ell
ement of our population.
Fifty thousand majority against
woman suffrage Is what New Jersey
leads of with, and In the ratio of our
population has set a mark that Penn
~sylvania, New York and Massachusetts,
will do well TO follow
"The strongest argument presented to
the sober minded Jersey men against
OshA hoS pNN" ~
of long haired men and short haired
women streaming across the Hudson
River into New Jersey. With banners.
bass drums and blaring trumpets they
have W the highways and byways
Of the State. but their kind have no
appeal that will reach the intelligent.
responsible and sober minded citizen
ship Of New Jersey.
"I made the fight and as far as pos
sible permitted the Democratic organi-
ration TO do Il. impelled by strong con-
victions based on "A knowledge OF the
actual facts and conditions In States
where women have the ballot. l appealed
10 the Republican organization of Essex
county and to the organization of that
party led by former Gov Stokes. but
did not meet with the enthusiastic re-
Spouse that ] had expected. II Dalrym-
pie, the Republican leader, was attempt
ing to read the stars he didn't get the
right focus.
81 congratulate, first. the women OF
New Jersey for what they have escaped ::
/ congratulate. second. the voting citi-
sens OF New Jersey on the good judy
ment they have shown. guided by their
instincts Of true patriotism toward the
home. tho State and the nation"