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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04

The members of the Oakland Veterans
club will hold their monthly businesses
meeting Monday evening at the home of
Comrade and Mrs. Thomas Ralstin, Win
field avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Martin, Oakland
avenue, had as visitors the past few days
Mrs. Martins sister. and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. ID. Dresbach. Mr.. and Mrs. Ores
bach were called here by the death of
Mr.. Dresbach's father. in Thayer, Kan.
City to spend few days. from there re-
turning to their home In Grand Island,
Neb.
Mrs. H. Marker will entertain the Sun
flower Art club Wednesday afternoon at
her home, 133 Winfield avenue.
Miss Edith Brown has returned to her
home in Hutchinson after visiting few
days with her sister Mrs. c. NJ. Reaugh
and family Of Winfield avenue.
The Friendship club was entertained at
Stachelbeck at her home. Wabash avenue.
In two weeks the club will be entertained
| py Mrs. Freda Montgomery Of $40 Clay
street.
Professor and Mrs. L. MeGarrah have re-
turned from Manhattan where they went
| last week to spend Thanksgiving holidays.
| Miss Gertrude Burning. West Liberty
street. spent Sunday evening with her sis
| ter. Mrs. John Lawhun, Wabash avenue
Miss Burning and Mrs Lawhun, gave a
evening at the Oakland Methodist church
| The Ladies' Aid society of the Oakland
| Christian church will give bazaar and
supper Tuesday evening in the church.
| service. Call T9S-Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Clemens. AFTER ave
nue., had as dinner guests Sunday, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Charles McCurdy and children. join
| and Charles, of Lawrence, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde WATSON and small son Clyde
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04

Miss Josephine Weaver, Jefferson street,
has returned to her school in Nortonville.
after spending the Thanksgiving holidays
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A +.
Weaver
The Olive club will be entertained Friday
evening by Frances Jones' Grattan street.
The Armada club will give kid" party
Tuesday evening at the home Of Miss Doris
McAlister. 01I Branner street.
responding week last year. Following are
A service which was rather unusual but
which was very interesting, was held last
evening at the Seward Avenue Methodist
church. A contest had been held among
the children of the sixth, seventh and
eighth grade of the State Street school and
the best stories which were on THE Origin
and Meaning of Thanksgiving" wer read by
the pastor, Rev. II. s. Wise. In the sixth
grade the first place was given to Miss
Fern Burgess, second place to Russell Cuff
and the third to Robert McGaffin and VIII
liam Burbank. Miss Irene McCarron and
Milton Dealy were given first honors in
the seventh grade essays. the second place
being given to Miss Edna Upper. In the
eighth grade, J. f. Bobo was awarded first
honors, Miss Bertha Puett. second. and
Miss Mamie Mcdonald the third place.
These essays were written thru the efforts
of Rev. Wise, who is of the opinion that
selves adequately even upon simple sub
jects. The results were very gratifying,
convincing Mr.. Wise that the children of
the school can express themselves on the
subject of Thanksgiving any how.
The Lotus club will be entertained by
Mrs. james Brizendine, Tuesday afternoon,
in her home. Taylor street. q
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Chalmers and small
visiting Mrs. Chalmers parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Peterson Grattan street, have
returned to their home in Mnyetta.
Mrs. J. Il. Butler of Shawnee. Okla. Mrs.
Saturday as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.
Derby, Seward avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04

The night school classes which were
postponed last Thursday on account of
Thanksgiving will be held Tuesday even
Glasses in penmanship. spelling, mechani-
cal drawing, machine design, Spanish and
air brake will meet
Mrs Robert Keene, wife of Robert Keene,
has returned from a trip to indianapolis
and Chicago where she visited relatives
a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hopkins had as
week end guests, Miss Hazel Martin, who
is attending the State Normal at Emporia
and Mr.. Harry Adell, principal of the high
school at Harrington.
Mrs Alvin Messenger and little son Jack
have gone to their home in Horton after
visiting Mrs. Messengers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. J. Neiswinter.
Engineer and Mrs. w. H. Jones have re-
turned from a vacation of several weeks
spent in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Fort
Madison. Ia.
Mrs VIII Watkins and Miss Emma An
derson have returned from three weeks
spent on the Pacific coast. Miss Anderson
is telephone operator at the general office
exchange.
Merl Hutton. government inspector of
engines was a recent guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. A. Bostic.
Mrs. Sam Grossnickle has returned from
Onaga, Kan, where she spent last week.
Mrs. J. A. Bostic was recent guest at
the home of Mrs. Harry Fritz, North To-
peka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04
A CHILD DOESN'T
LAUGH AND PLAY
If CONSTIPATED
Look, Mother! Is tongue coated,
breath feverish and
stomach sour?
california Syrup of Figs" CAM
harm tender stomach,
liver, bowels.

Mother! Your child isn't naturally
cross and peevish. See if tongue is
coated; this is sure sign its little
stomach. liver and bowels need a
cleansing at once.
When listless. pale. feverish, full of
cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn't
eat, sleep or act naturally, has stom-
ach-ache, diarrhoea, remember. a gen.
tie liver and bowel cleansing should
always be the first treatment given.
Nothing equals California syrup of
Figs" for children's ills; give tea
spoonful, and in a few hours all the
foul waste, sour bile and fermenting
food which is closged in the bowels
passes out of the system. and you have
we'll and playful child again. All
children love this harmless, delicious
fruit laxative" and 1t never fails TO
effect a good inside" cleansing. Di-
rections for babies, children of all
ages and grown-ups are plainly on
the bottle.
Keep it handy In your home. A lit
tie given today saves a sick child to-
morrow. but get the genuine Ask your
druggist for a 50-cent bottle of Cali
fornia Syrup of Figs" then look and
ace that it is made by the California
Fig Syrup mpany."--Advertisem
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04
Doctor Tells How To Strengthen
Eyesight so per cent In One
Weeks Time In Many Instances

pense of ever getting glasses. Eye
troubles of many descriptions may be
wonderfully benefited by following the
simple rules. Here is tine prescription:
Go to any active drug store and get a
bottle of Bon-Opto tablets Drop one
Bon-Opto tablet in a fourth of a glass
of water and allow to dissolve. With
this liquid battle the eyes two to four
times daily. You should notice your
eyes clear up perceptibly right from
the start and inflammation will quick
ly disappear. If your eyes are bother
ing you, even a little, take steps to
save them now before it is too late.
Many hopelessly blind might have
been saved if they had cared for their
eyes in time.
Note: Another prominent Physician to
whom the above article was submitted.
said: Bon Optic is a very remarkable
remedy. Its constituent ingredients are
well known to eminent eve sDecialists and
widely prescribed by them. The manufac-
turers guarantee it to strengthen eyesight
80 per cent in one weeks time in many in
stances or refund the money. 1t can be
obtained from any good druggist and is
one Of the very few Preparations I feel
should be kept on hand for regular use in
almost every family. "-Advertisement.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04

to attend the funeral of Mr.. Veale's
grandfather. the late Col. George w.
Veale.
Mrs. Frank Brown of Independence.
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Otis
Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Denton have
returned to Wichita, after a visit to
relatives in Topeka.
Mrs. w. B. Rhodes of Manhattan
has returned to her home. She was
in Topeka with her son, Mr.. Howard
Rhodes, at the time of his death. Mrs.
Howard Rhodes and her children
have left for Baltimore, Md. where
they will remain this winter, and per-
haps longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln Morgan are
the parents of daughter. born Sun
day at their home in The Drive.
The Elmhurst Needlecraft club will
meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. T.
c. Roe. S34 Clay street.
DIR. and Mrs. Roy o. Smith are Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Smith of
Col, where they will make their
home.
Miss Mary Higgins of Emporia re-
turned to her home this morning,
after spending the Thanksgiving va
cation with her cousin, Miss Louise
Smith.
Christmas Bazaar First Tre-byterian
church all day Wednesday, Dec. 6.
Cafeteria luncheon at noon. Six o'clock
turkey dinner, so cents.-Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. K. SwayZe are en-
pertaining Mrs. J. M. Sturgis of Wash
| ington, D. c., who is on her return
east after trip to Garden City
Mary E. Conwell will leave Tuesday
/ to spend the winter in Florida.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04
HOLD ANNUAL REUNION
Old settlers of Kansas Will Meet in
Topeka Tomorrow.

The annual reunion of the GID Set
tiers association will be held at the
First Presbyterian church Tuesday All
persons who came to Kansas not later
than 1877 are invited to attend and a
special effort is to be made to secure
the attendance of those who arrived
before 1860.
Stereopticon views of early day
scenes in Topeka will be shown in the
north class rooms of the church. The
views come from the collection of H.
o. Garvey. Frank Crane, Miss Belle
Ward, J. M. Meade, DR.. Clement Smith
and Mrs. Julia Stimson. The officers
of the association are Henry w. Nc
Afee, president; H. o. Carney, vice
president; Emma Wallace, secretary:
George A. Huron. treasurer; Mrs A.
A. GODDARD and Robert Steele, members
of the executive committee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04

young woman who gave her strength
to the cause until she had no more to
offer. Mrs. Boissevain was a student
in Vassar college at the same time a
Kansas woman, Mrs. Robert d. Clapp,
of Wichita, was there. Mrs. Rplssevain,
then Miss Milholland, entered the col
lege later than most girls and had
been presented at the English court
before that time. Mrs. Clapp says that
physically and mentally Miss Milhol-
land outshone any of the other girls at
college. She broke more records in
athletics than any girl who ever at
tended the school, starred in drama
tics, and her exceptional speaking
voice won her many offers to go on
the stage. She was 80 years old at the
time of her death.
X X X
Mr. and Mrs. A A GODDARD had
Thanksgiving holiday guests at their
home in Boswell avenue. Mr.. God
ards sister. Mrs. John Andrews of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04
y Free Prescription You Can Have
Filled and Use at Home.

1890
Philadelphia. Pa. Do you wear
glasses? Are you a victim of eye strain
or other eye weaknesses? If so. YOU
will be glad to know that according to
Or. Lewis there is real hope for you.
Many whose eyes were failing say they
have had their eyes restored through
the principle of this wonderful free
prescription. one man says. after try
ing it: Il was almost blind: could not
see to read at all Now I can read
everything without any glasses and my
eyes do not water any more. At night
they would pain dreadfully; now they
feel fine all the time. 1t was like a
miracle to me-" A lady who used it
SAYS: The atmosphere seemed hazy
with or without glasses, but after us
ing this prescription for fifteen days
everything seems clear. l can even
read fine print without glasses" 1t is
believed that thousands who wear
glasses can now discard them in a
reasonable time and multitudes more
will be able to strengthen their eyes
so as to be spared the trouble and ex-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04

Mrs. Allen Lauck entertained her
bridge club. La Douzaine, this after
noon, at her home in Western avenue.
Those who played for absent members
were Mrs. Terrence Ewart, Mrs. Ray
Bacon and Miss Alice Meade.
X X X
Mrs. F. f. Parr entertained her
bridge club this afternoon. The guests
and substitutes were Mrs. A. w. Bron-
son, Mrs c. B. Reed, Mrs T. ]. Myers
and Mrs. n. B. Burge.
X X X
The Crochet club will meet Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. D. w. Nellis. SIS
Buchanan street.
X X X
A musical program has been ar
ranged by Mrs r. Parks Bennett, for
the silver tea to be given Tuesday ar
ternoon by the Good Government club
at the home of Mrs. Hattie Hornins.
Vocal numbers will be given by Mrs.
Herman Greenbaum and Miss Myrtle
Radcliffe will furnish a piano solo,
and will also play Mrs. Greenbapm' S
Accomplishments.
The party is given for the benefit
of the tuberculosis hospital conducted
in connection with the Topeka Public
Health Nursing association.
In addition to the musical program,
there will be some dancing numbers
by little Miss Feltenstein, who has re-
Gently come to Topeka with her par
ents
The receiving and assisting people
will be the executive board, the mem
bers of which are: Mrs. Frank p.
Lindsay, Mrs. p. J. Clevenger, Mrs. r
F. Cofran. Mrs. H. w. Bomgardner
Mrs Norman p. Keller. Mrs w. c.
Collins Mrs. Emma Sells Marshall and
Mrs. H. w. Foster. assisted by Mrs
\. H. Horton Mrs Ward Burlingame
Mrs. Dora Organ, DIR. Deborah Long
shore, Mrs. G. Fl. Fair. Mrs. H. l.
Quail. DR.. Clara Hazelrigg. Mrs. J. p
Raster and Miss Maud Mary Kline.
= X X
Miss Helen Casey. teacher of mathe-
MATES in the State Agricultural school
saltwater, Okla. is visiting in Topeka
She formerly lived in Topeka. She
came to spend the Thanksgiving holt
days with Miss Alice Hughes. Mis-:
Beatrice McIndoe of Kansas City, also
has been visiting Miss Hughes. She i:
a daughter of Col. ]. s. McIndoe, L. S
A. who is in charge of the government
ship which plies between Kansas City
and st. Louis. She and Miss Hughe.
accompanied the Washburn Dramatic
club players to Norton to give Greer
Stockings"
Miss Casey and Miss McIndoe wer,
guests al sewing party a which Mis-
Marguerite Dolan entertained hel
club. The young women left today fol
their homes.
The death of Inez Milholland Bots
sevain last week in California was
keen blow to the cause of national suf
rage. Even the ''antis' could not bu
admire that beautiful and brillian
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-04
Looking Blackboard In State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

Miss Weiss and Miss Grace Weiss enter
tanned n number of ladies at thimble
party yesterday afternoon at their home
to- to- Miss ss'-A Albert Ewing Of Ell Dorado and
Miss Isador Mertsheimer of Kansas City.
Miss Edna Crane, Miss Mabel KNOWLES,
Miss Nellie Small and Miss Grace Curtis
assisted the hostesses in serving the guests
with refreshments.
The Invited guests were; Mrs; Frank Fran
Mrs. c. c. Conkie Mrs, H. o. Garvey, Mrs
Charles Spencer. Mrs. Frank Thomas. Mrs
c. J; Prescott. Mrs. Edgar NJ. Smith, Mrs
W. T. Noble. Mrs. Arthur Lingafelt, Mrs.
VIII Whitton. Mrs; Charles Holman; Mrs
M EHso on MIS- MIS-. Wiz smith; MRS; o hGmep
Mrs. vii! Eastman, Mrs, Arthur Capper,
Mrs. W. N. West, Mrs. Tom Pounds, Mrs.
Il H. L. Pounds, Mrs; james a Trou TN st
johnson, Miss Hambleton: Miss Sadie Ham
bleton, Miss Kate Gunther, Miss Mary
Lakin, Miss Frost. Miss Jean Frost, Miss
Daisy Sampson, Miss Georgiana Wasson,
penter. Miss Allen. Miss Moon, Miss Fran
ces Moon Miss Mary Moon. Miss Martha
White of Junction City. Miss Glenna Cross.
Miss Elliott, Miss Mary Written. Miss
Mary Roberts. Miss Alice Prescott, Miss
Horton, Miss Rose Horton, Miss Margaret
Dudley, Miss Grace Weaver, Miss Ollie
OBrien. Mis- Emily Tewksbury. Miss Will
son, Miss Mabel Wilson. Miss Mabel Mar
tin Miss Anna Jones. Miss Anna Bartholo-
new, Miss Mabel Chase Miss Mary Thomp-
son. Miss Franc Littlefield. Miss Ida Ber-
gen, Miss Irene Homer, Miss Jennie Clark
son, Miss aMud Stacey.
DIR. and Mrs c. B. Reed will return
Sunday from Sterling.
Miss Carrie Titus of Kansas City arrived
today and is the guest of Mrs. VIII FL.
Miss May Kellam of Richland arrived
today to visit Mrs. VIII Macferran.
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Washington, Dec. Interstate
commerce commission orders permit
ting railroads to give lower transcon-
tinental freight rates to San Francis
CO, Oakland, Portland, Seattle and
other ocean ports. while denying them
to the inland cities of Sacramento,
Stockton. San Jose and Santa Clara.
Cal, were sustained today by the su-
preme court
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of flying for the benefit of north sid
ers Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Breitenstein has re-
turned to her work in the Kuehne Pre-
serving works after weeks illness.
Mrs. T. NJ. Forbes has returned from
a trip to Manhattan and Eureka lake.
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EAST SIDE

Notes and personals from East Side,
by Frances Jones. III Grattan street.
telephone between 9 and 10 Q. m, $3.50;
other hours. f751 K-2
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SANTA FE

Notes and personals from Santa Fe,
by Frances Jones. 211 Grattan street.
telephone between 6 and 10 T. m. $3.50 I;
other hours. 4751 K-2
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Notes and personals from Oakland.
by Frances Jones. al Grattan street
telephone between 8 and 10 q. M. $3.50:
ether hours. 4751 IA
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The death of Inez Milholland Bois-
seVain last week in California was a
Keen blow to the cause of national suf-
rage. Even the 'antis'' could not but
admire that beautiful and brilliant
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-05
ToDAY's MARRIAGE LICENSES

p9yid Liguat. q, ~. MILTON st.. and Elizabeth
paad dH2n4AIn n 4I,,I.S 25 n EgiOee,isso,s At and Fear,
wslnstsih. TSi N s5th st'' '''' @' '''''
h9nfaSs w Merwin; Jr. Bothehom Pa, and
Nathan LS,pwits Us isS''SiSS SianSen g.. and Fannie
,. h5ooS9r,, 2ois = 80
Regjqmi9. spiro, 100 'wsilaeo st.. aud AiouiO
join bS1r bsapssy, 9 Jsss Il oson. ave. and Carolyn
jazz $50 sR%l:man % lso Federal St. and Ray Cohen,
Alfred a rso., scmsrS, Point, N. J.. and MuIis
=, De simone, iis3 s, 18Th At.
astet H. SSRlduss, wssSinsta1. T" N D. z. coa MAT
Abraham Shacter MeAdoo. Pa. and Fannie
Max S'FRsr Fsysr iIiS rdlssr s 81 and Anna svuss
rdT%Sa TaSsT KSs'' Sss Waisa. Is1S ' At" and oo'''
Giuseppe No!pe, Bmlen st, and Maria Pqsella,
90 a5l M. Pleasant at.
Isaac ,PaTakin, .Ss, a. GOtn st. and valentln
Andrew Jensen. $500, Bodlne At, and Anna
A,staS ,ssenS1oPSerSST n taie 9o ,1l.,ss dth st an,
9S Henson, So @ao S''t! r. S:d st. and Lucy Conn.
$s$$e sss Ess Es sss .ss seo and
Anthony Perry, IG3o 5; Juniper St. and Sarah
njEsi s |%"a asiS, ,'S Ssf AS.%ooa st. and
James r.. T., JOHNSTON, Sa65 Race St, and Eiiz-
william Dolansy, as Xshmead St. and Elizabeth
=, Emerson. % kshmesd st.
e Marie g. MacA iilatei ss2o 8 cro"Rey st ST. -"a
dGsy EA T. wSSse MsSe aSi aSs se4 Gs%aG st. " and
tiahna e. Dambach. 2o6O n. gath st
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seven came @ their deaths from lntvrtsu
incurred on the hre grounda The other
twenty eight died from accidents bappen
.ns while responding to alarms. either IN
their stations or on the streeta
mere s v danger to tired, half-wakened
nan .n jumping out Of bed and sliding down
that pole or running down that stairway
~ equally perllous. rs our records
snow, 70 steer piece of apparatua through
crowded or slippery streets, while several
ot our men have been killed through being
'o..ea .., on some gallopins engine or truck
m, mere jim Mawhinney; Of Engine a.
He " N the Episcopal Hospital and has
osen there for month. and IL he gets out,
ne never VIII be NJ physically again. he
YES tossed on hls engine while speeding 20
nre that didn't amount to anything.
tght In this house I could name YOU
men @ who arc permanently hurt from fail.
ing on the sliding pole They don't ali.
ways grasp II right whom they are onlv
hah awake. Accidents like that don't Re,
IN the papers But the records Of the
bureau viii show you hundreds OF them.
Ehey nre all In n days work TO a fireman.
and IN the public mind. guess It's case
OF " you don't like II get out
NO TIME TO THINK OF PERIL
But the fireman doesn't get out ex.
cept when alarms call him. and then he
gets Out with all the speed that he can.
even II II costa him his life. He hamnsa
time TO consider danger TO himself some
one else may need him. and his duty as a
fireman compels him TO think OF Othars
hrst Those tablets remind US Of that duty,
and " we now can only remind the public
OF THIS fact and suggest that Il consider
whether or not Il has been equally alert
ana faithful to It's duty toward us I think
both parties viii agree that something more
ought to be done, and done right away.
for the fireman"
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particulars i feHis g which counsel III
knittel said they might be compelled -
fila q counter btu making sinaifAr AIIs4s
tons against the pIaintsm
Wade today said that q tall blonde wnEa
m who is now married and living In EhfI-
adelphia was one Of Knittei's Companions
upon bis trips to the house whera the wsts
ness made his home st the time alIeEHa
The witness said he had also seen the
broker there In company with a short dark
woman and another who was tail ana DARK
Knlttei took the stasd and made sween-
Ing denial Of Wede's allegations He de-
clared he had never visited the South Care
lima avenue resort
Mrs Mary Clark. a former tenant OF the
premises. also gave counter Testimony which
discounted a part OF the star wltneas's
story.
Young Mrs. KNITTED pale and handsone.
was recalled TO the stand TO correct mart
Of her testimony yesterday. She said a
certain letter to a detective had been writ
ten by her mother. Today she said she
wrote the note,
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Women UnfItrE Flag
as Wilson's Speaks

Continued frsm rase One
the Delaware branch Mrs Anna Lowen-
berg, of Philadelphia, vice-chairmnn OF the
PENNSYLVANIA branch OF the Congressional
Union nr. Caroline H. Spencer. Of Colorado
Springs. secretary OF the Colorado branch
Of the National womnn's Party. and Miss
Mary q. Fendall. of Baltimore, who cam
naigned for the woman's party.
JCsr THE BEGINNING
Mrs Hillcs, Democrat the daughter
~ the late Thomas Il, Bayard, Secretary OF
state under Cleveland and the rst AM
bassador TO Great Britain, assorted that
today's action merely presaEcs our con-
stant and further activities that will never
bo relinqHished until our case is won
Mrs Rogers expressed surprise that
Presidetn Wilson could have failed 10 men
ton woman suffrage after the lesson OF the
last election. Mrs. isowenberg said the
Presidents recent statement that "hc was
going 10 fight with us had led US TO be-
lieve that he would not longer delay In
throwing his influence In support OF our
cause
The unfurlug OF the banner had been
carefully planned Immediately after tho
demonstration pamphlets were passed out
by women In the corridors, giving printed
details Of just what happened insofar as
the women were concerned. This printed
information Included the names of the
women who unfurled the ba en- rn.
James Grlffen. n page, went down In
history as the youth TO drag down tho FIRST
suffrage battle flag unfurled In the halls
OF Congress,
Mrs Wilson was sitting in the executive
box with other members Of the family and
watching the President closely when the
suffrage flag was unfurled.