New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-23

With his allotted sphere.
The country's problems at that date
Were many you'll admit
For commerce, roads, taXation-rate
Had not been fixed bit
And yet these whimsey men, you see,
Still went about and made their plea
And even fought for being free
And now we think them great!
Oddly enough in the next column to this editorial demand
ing that of starvation and boodshed thought should
be given women enfranchsement another editorial plead
ing for the production of German which, says the writer
are no wise related to the Of which the
grew and begging Sin humanity that we sh0uid
consider the plight of the producers of although to give
grand opera in time "a bold perhaps daring venture
Once again Mr. been making benproved
uponsuage speech He said the other night at the American
Associations eve have been talking of free lives and lib
ey and justice of freedom and opportunity of American in
stutons of the mission of democracy about the Ideals or our
forefaher have been talking from the teeth outward
We have not felt it, (No will deny that this has been
pointed Mr. Root before now) The issue is clear be-
the maintenance of the American Republic free and In
dependent Justice rich and poor alike American
opportunity for the boy and girl " and there Mr. Root
paused and did add the word alike which the balance OF
his sentence so obviously called for.
He did add however, that he had faith in American de-
mocracy.
And so have we, in spite of Mr. Root
The demand for woman suffrage says Charles L. Dana,
urgent need except apparently to the strained nerves
of neuroc who want what they want right away and
are impatient because the state does not like their much
shaved husbands respond at to their demands.
If the million who ask suffrage in New York State
all neurotcs with ensaved husbands it seems as if man.
suffrage far had not developed happy type Of
family life
Mr. Charles Mclean, whose chvalrous job is organizing
,ofp rboh hello
that not people that when the people generally
have chance vote, suffrage always is defeated"
Mr. Mclean does not know that the people gen.
orally have had chance to vote woman suffrage
If Staten Island suffrage state the Ants
would head murders there within twenty hours
"Where Women Vote AS it is neither side will mention it,
for of course head it Where Only Men Vote would show
the most hideous antagonsm.
The Harvard Medical School has opened its doors to
It is lust sixtyseven years since Helen first peoned
for admane and denied because the student body opned
hat whenever should prove herself capable OF an
intellectual achievement this latter would constitute
honor for the who had previously priced II"
1t opened not of Justice not to attain
that equality for boy and girl which Mr. Root boasts of Pc
cuary American of the greater need of doctors
caused by the war.
As far as needs of this concerned the action
is probably too late.
If six years ago had been little aggressive
and naggng demanding the opening OF all medical schools
they would be in better position to their country to-day
On Wednesday The Times urged all good citizens go
to the polls Don't" somebody
lazy or a better citizen to do it for you"
that is what is always preaching to women-o be
lazy and let somebody else do it for them.
of Clothes says eafet being circulated
by the York State Association Opposed Woman Suf-
frage have this sheep instinct developed very
strongly"
Haven't the Ants any brothers husbands
they watched them choosing their clothes?
Oh, are there many wives and mothers
a. Whove not been met by this reply
Il can't wear that, because the others
DO not wear that sort Of tie"