New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-07
The Vote for Suffrage

New York yesterday her women citizens the ballot
Incomplete indicate sweeping victory or equal
e and in greater Women campaign leaders VINO mad IN
that they would carry ubant announced that their only
surprise at the remarkable SWING lIoni VIC ~ U ~
days vote in their favor
Under Yesterdays decision Of sound mind
the state tenty-on given unlimited surage Inc
new regime becomes operative after January l.
rns from Ohio dashed of national leaders for
the cause would give women the S
slender margin o'clock night the returns indicated close
decision with the sufrag signify IN Ie loft +b totals 1870 7so
against 139,823 in favor OF the REFORM
Ani.Sufragists Showed Under
sbed Of the "ants" here the city and upstate
~ themselves at the polls yesterday while cities and towns that had
given fatering to the reform TWO years as0 gave
it yesterday. A. r,,
The most optimistic tabuOrs at the headquarters OF the "oman
Suffrage Party predicted final majority for equal suffrage Oh looooo
estimates placed figure the neghborhood OF 5oOOo
- the fact that greater New York alone cast total OF more
than 80 600 ballots against equal suffrage two years ago. tne SWING
sufficient warrant the advocates Oh S"Hi"e' " " -
sweeping victory"
10000 Majority Is Predicted .-,.. e.. e.ro
The returns showed majority OF egnt vO.e lOr
~ x the districts reporting this proportion should be maintained
- St nrenored woman suffrage would be carried by over
1000 ,..., ,o.aor. nrsdicted that
On inc d he influenced to act favorably the con-
@ amendment that the ballot to all the woman cru
Of nation, thus removing ue que''0' W Wv
% an oce. Of the woman Suffrage Party 8O8 Fifth Avenue the
officer, received this with jubhation 49,, ,t Nor
v, ,eed 70 win but by this glorious figure sad MIS- %
man de r Whitehouse "Wre happy at this vote Oh co
the
Suffrage Leaders Are Jublant. , .,,.;. ,,roboor
VSe,eunon several women set about preparing une
midnight Meanwhile 'nc He"' 'p
headquarters cro"ueo
WV ~ bnlen received the Fifth Avenue headquarters
recorded an advance in majority for sunrage
M - b yomen for the ballot in 1915 by heavy Vo'e' re
ye its verdict and favor Of the reform Oy o0 % 1915
wourt Vernon which against suffrage by oVo ' -
gaye almost exactly many votes margin III law" [ for suf
ce PALS voted for suffrage by l75 votes fonKe w M Lost
frage By sweeping lead OF Zo4I' NV '
hot the ballot By lo1 s that suffrage had
Then in rapjd succession telegraphic repo' ~ -.
~ - ,,I Witt plains Rye Port Chester, scarsdaie' laS'
Ind Auburn .. ,o.os for
Al II occk the only cities reported as nn"ny ahanv
vonen No., IT, Nth plurality OF 800 against Suni"ee nv .
utics 90. against 11,OOO against
yss,, ,, by and Utica, when tueu
against ts o,OVo
that by "a winning armies Of converts 10 'e ~
Other Cities Offset Reverses .peao
Thee G ere more Offset by the favorable Cy Orange
Poghkeepsle Herkmer County, oqn"iN N'' ~
County Citv az Schenectady A.. o,s. Raw ad
,iccfnlly received the news mat oy'e D'
e. peysdd 10 b numerous speeches in favor OF VooS I'll. GaI
ba1 yo,.d "ye.o on the question by more tnan 70 Ii, 70
count a, riot, ,yas a97 for ard IS against g""'Hs ~ ~
81. ,,.so. and he
The Colonel was one the first TO V0 " ~ a caonagner
Indicated Eoy he had east his ballot when nc "e' ~
"y after the polling place - the next election" said
II hone 3, have women voting with me al "o " ~