Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-07-18
BRITISH WOMEN LIST
WAR INSTRUCTIONS
Mrs. Pankhurst Says Votes Will
Be Used to Punish Lloyd
Georges Hecklers.
From the New York World.

Mrs. Emmeline P~ankaurst. former
ieade OF The militant suffragists of
Britain, whose visits to this country
have hitherto been made when h was
classed as q "criminal' and were
usually prefaced by a stay-over at
ELLIS island under guard, IL in New
York city again, the accredited repre-
sentative Of the British Woman's party.
She has not come to help her Ameri-
can cousins who are struggling for tho
passage of the federal suffrage amend
ment. In fact she has made no definite
program for her visit, she said at the
Eotel McAlpin. Her only object in
coming is to strengthen the bonds be-
tween the women OF the two countries
IL Their way work, she added.
The British party, which
Mrs. P%ankhurst says is very large and
cc:iitant!y growing, stands u1itedly for
a win The war program. Unlike the
newly entranclised women in New
York state, the women of Great Britain
have converted their suffrage orSani-
z;.tlon INTO IL political party, believing
that tiin4' wv is greater thus than it
would ne il distributed among the
ems parties.
The man running for office. not the
party he represents, will be the deter
mining factor For U.S." she said.
B%ritann-a, the official organ OF the
Won.en's party, carries or it's front
age OF The ISSUE of May II n long list
OF names" Of men who joined Asquith in
an attempt to overturn tho Lloyd
George ministry.
w shall not blacklist any man for
| any Old suffrage grievance" she went
ca. but we win blacklist any pacifist,
defeatist on hinderer of the government
III It's war a.ti"i.;cs. This WAY mist be
won, and our whole support is going to
the men who are doing all in their
power to make for an allied victory
The wartime platform of the WCm-
standard of living. better housing,
industrial Justice and educational re-
forms.
We want the working people to
work fewer hours. but to accomplish
more during those hours" Mrs. Paill<-
hurst said. when women went into
the muniticn factories they found that
there was an organized limitation oh
the output. We want the machines
kept going during all the working
hours, with no stacking. so that Il great
output will be assured. Thus the re-
thoroughly utilized. the money returns
will he greater and larger wages will
be insured.
"lners is not enough wealth in Eng
land for the needed improvements. Ii
all the wealth were put together and
i LnPn diVIueu eQuai!y iiilClS dl VI liiS
people. there would not be enough.
We must make more money and then
see lhat it gets into the right hands"
She said that the women of England
will remain in the industries after the
II Of the war, but that there would
be no danger OF any lack OF labor for
the men who come back from the
trenches able to work.
>'There ara any things that we
need, which we have done without
during the war" she went on. "All
these industries will have to be started
again."
Mrs. Pankhurst said England has
enough TO eat.
.Of course. we have not as much as
you have Over here, but we get along
very we'll" she said. 1.-The national
health is better than it aver was, so
that is evidence that we always ate
too much"
As to her recent visit to Russia,
Mrs. l'ankhurst said the great mass
of the Russian people long for the
allies to save them from German
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