The sun., 1916-09-17
WOMEN'S CAMPAIGN
TO COVER 2S STATES
900 cities VIII Rc Visited ny
Now Movement to Aid
Hughes.
TRAM STARTS OCTOBER
All Expenses 10 He Paid by
Fair ScX-WillcOx Gives
Endorsement.

Nt. sgsin can American ~cne he
r%,r-oari -, q. sometimes they have
yar th not taking M interest in
nrJt,, .s ;inslish women do English
vnI 81. 3 we ~eiectioneered for their inen.
spt .I'rr H. even . s;o,y ~ II duchess,
". 70 e kis. fpr every vote for the
"a dpt,t, slo WAS supporting but tho.
~ 'u cot "a whole traiN.oaJ OF
uc.,I .lellbiLJer. to toir the country.
and ta. : what til. Republican women
~, luu 70 help elect Charles n.
Hushe"
The Women's Hushc4 Campaign
Tram i, is called. and II leaves New
York october .. Before II returne. No.
v.mper 4. il Nin have whirlcd through
is.nty-siEht Ststes, and the orators
ABOARD viii have disseminated q. q. y.
arguments from the tail end Of the train
N at least two hundred vitier.
Women are tns ncing the expedition
and women arc making all tho arrange.
insnts, but the Repuhlicsu Nat,onsl COM
mitNe ls permitted 10 al, Bless YOU. our
kStsrs." TO the departing campaigners.
Chairman Wilcox has given his official
ndorsement in the following words
Women throuH aou' Tho country arc
Interested in showing that wonen's ro-
liticsl activity Is by no means wholly eN-
rr<ssed ~ the cause cf suffrage. This
train Is no a suffrage train. II IL \
%nvscticsl oppression ~ wom~n's political
,oorerati"n with men for the election vf
Nv he Fh.a d 4, N s.tt..,.,y .D.t,.
rr~r re "a sions TO Receive Them.
Although the plan wa only ANNOUNCED
last week. kilograms and letters are pour
ing IN to the vcmen's committee OF the
National Hughes Alliance from all over
The country. telling ~ preparation made
u big rities and little tow s alike TO re-
Give sud entertain the speilbinders.
From every state 10 lie visited pro,ni-
nest women have FASTENED to !. respond to
tine invitation. issued BY Mrs. Mary Uar.
rnsh kunsey. Mrs. Harry I'ayne Whit
nel and Mrs. Mice Roosevelt Longworth.
10 ne members Of III. Grain committee.
Some OF the women on this COMMITTEES
are: Mrs. Arthur Capper. Topeka. Kan.
Mrs. George Sutherland. Salt Lake city.
Utah Mrs. Herbert e.. Humphrey. Reno.
New. Mrs. Thurston Ballard. Louisville,
Ky; Miss Maud WetInore. Newport. r.
l., Mrs. Ph1be Hearst. California Mrs.
nsniel T~uEgenheim. New York Mrs
George ". Partridge. Minneapolis. Mimi.
Mrs. Walter pRmrosch. New York MIS-
Winslow Williams. Baltimore. Nd. Mrs
spencer Tenrose. Colorado Springs. and
Yrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt and Mrs. Gif.
ford P!nchot. New York.
The roster OF speakers who will trave'
AIeh hA ~os.. apA slr A.. A. H.
cludes some Of the foremost writer's AND
orators among m Mrs. Ray oud
robins. wife Of the Progressive leader OF
'hicago Miss Maude Minor. we'll know,
n probation work for girls, Miss Mar,
=. preieS Of the Wonen's Trade Cnioi
League, Miss Helen Todd and Mis,
Frances kellor are mon: them.
ssates In De visited.
The states to he visited are Connect
cut. Massachusetts. New York. Ohio
Michigan, Illinois. Wisconsin. Minnesota
North dakota. Montana, Washington
RECON, California. Nevada. Arizona
tab, Idaho, Wyoming. colorado. Kan
's. Missouri, Indiana. Kentucky. Yves
Vi gina, Pennsylvania, Maryland. Della
wave Jnd Now jersey.
ln mos, Of these States committees ar
wing urmed to meet the train NJ tn
Nouidal! line with a whoop and IA hur
an. and 10 see that the keys OF the com
~non"ealth are delivered to those q
""ard. y committee OF ter women vii
i"ld W the special AT Minnesota's boun
dsry ind ns II pulls in TO tn. st. Tau
'atlon there VIII be "A big Jemonstratio
Then the local Hughes Alliance wi
entertain the visitors AT luncheon an
a~iierward there will be a meeting at Il,
81 Faul Hotel and AN automobile pa
'ade from -. Paul to Minneapolis. A
50 i. NJ. the biggest meeting of III
STATE ours with Gov. Burnuu'st d
',airmsu aud chairman Thornton {
he Minnesota Republican committee a
.neaksr.
N ktnsds. heads Of organization
r'uh presidents and societies Of ever
ma ere working to make tho large,
ana most enthusiast demonstrate
Yer held In Topeka. under the directio
~ MIS- Arthur cApper. wife Of the TO
truor.
tolorsdo's Plan.
Colorado is going 10 have lis biEgei
"omen's political club ready to gre,
We train. In Nevada Mrs. IIcrbe
humphrey, wife Of the Republican II.
onal cpnlmitteeran OF that name.
ranging the hospitality plans, aud
lah Mrs, George sutherland and oihe'
are already advertising meetings.
Not 20 make the undertaking u
'ominis'!c men are to he asked TO spea
AZ The local meetings along the way. az
men Will preside, Men will also be pc
m,'fed to run the engine. shovel coal ~
'cr as porters on the special train.
This il not = suffrage train. The con
Mttee emphasizes this fact. In Il
words ~ the announcement at is
mon NJ antl-sufragiSts and su~ffragiS,
''ogrfssiv.s in fact. women Of eve
Made OF belief under the banner Of q
p4hlicaniSn with the object Of elcctiI
hughes.
'"ur Name a PrOgrcssi.c Ticket
hi'AGr, sept. IS M entire So,
'eNe' and part OF a county progressi
'Nr' "er" placed in nomination
N'dneSiaN's primary, il was learned I
HaS' lust four votes were cast for I
"ke', but IL may be sufficient To assn
,h' 'uominees' q place on the ball,
'' candidates nained for state office
we're fa'rl"k !. Nolan for Govern,
''"'' ., Scpffield for Lieutenan,-C;oy t
or l.amhert Nestor for Auditor, j
On" j b~ittcnhocfer for state Tres
T'', Harry Srofeld for Secretary
N't'' 'ud James J.. Welsh for Congre.
mat A. large, All arc C~hiragoxns.