The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-22


women"--Niss Marbury bowed TO Mrs.
William Randolph Hearst, who bowed
back-"and though we can't always
have beautiful canteens and nice uni
formed men TO busy ourselves with,
there are plenty OF civilians at our
door to. help. Right this minute, not
a stones throw from here, are 1000
old women whose Christmas nobody
has thought of. Let US keep to the
kindly sympathetic work women have
always excelled in and not grab for
offices from the State"
Remarks Please Mrs. smith.
To these sentiments Mrs. Smith. who
Is notably a home woman and far
more interested In taking care of her
five children and Cesar the dog. and
Al. her husband, than she is In public
life. gave cordial smile and hand
clap. Mrs. Smith, dressed simply In
black velvet, sat at the centre OF the
guest table, with DIR. and Mrs. Simon
Baruch, Mrs. Charles f. Murphy,
James A. OGorman. Mrs. John F.
Hylan. Mr.. and Mrs. Bird s. Coler.
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Nixon and a host
Of other Democrats around her. Mrs.
John Sherwin Crosby, president OF the
N. Y. w. d. L., presided.
Miss Marbury prophesied that Mr..
Smith would give the State a good ad-
ministration II the wiseacres would
allow him to.
Hell carry through his reforms II
he isn't interfered with" she said.
But the trouble with this country IL
that we've got too big standing army
Of critics. There never was a man
offered more gratuitous advice than
President Wilson, and the only thing
| that saved the country was that he
didn't take any OF 1t. Now. voted for
Mr.. Smith because I think him n 100
! per cent. American, and II the stand
1 ing army OF critics allows him he'll
| make an all right Governor"
| Mr.. O'Gorman, former Senator. con-
| graduated the Executive Mansion at
| Albany because It was going to have
such a nice young family liviHg in II
the next few years.
VIII he Like . Real Home.
'Theren be more children in tina,
old house than there have been In a
good many years." he said. That
house has had a good many bachelors
occupying II. Samuel Tibden, perhaps
| the best Governor New York has ever
had, was a bachelor. and so was
| Grover Cleveland when he was Gov
ernor, and also David Hill Some
think political men should be unmar-
ried. because It's a hard iife--lots OF
blame-and women may be hurt by
this more than men. But It's a good
1 thing for Gov. Smith TO have Mrs
Smiths heart 10 rest on"
Mrs. Antoinette Funk OF Illinois
former Congressional chairman fol
the National Woman Suffrage Asso-
citation, told the women their next tot
should be to put Senator James Wads-
worth out of office.
"I interviewed him on woman suf
frage," she said. land this Is the an
swer he made: The men in the voting
States are all sissies.' That was foul
years ago. / often think of that re-
mark of his when l see the men OF
New York in the uniforms Of the army
and navy, and II is one Of the reason:
why I want you to do something t.
Wadsworth.'
Mrs Funk told the women II wa
up to them now they had the vot
TO look out for the danger OF Boil
. shevikism.
I'VE have the spectre before us o
a revolution inside the next twenty
five years" she said. IT unders,an,
the Congress in Washington ha
learned that Bolshevikism is not
sour drink; they believe it is a germ
that attacks only Russians. But i
can attack brains over here also, an,
,, met 1t will attack them in great mum
bers.
Labor tho Great Issue.
= President Wilson is making plan
: for the people; let US back him uI
d Chairman Hays OF the Republican Ma
tional Committee says his part,
. makes things safe for business. l
h does-so safe that the big fortune
/ have been made under Republican
rule. But to-day, all over the worlt
= labor is asking: What are you goinl
to do for us?'. And l tell you tina
= is the great problem. l don't know
!. much about Governor elect Smith
a being an Illinois woman, but d
!, know that he puts value on peopl
!, for what they do and are, and no
= for what they have He is SCUM
= on the question of labor and that i
why New York chose him
= Miss Marbury suggested that tn
way to take care of the returnin
?. soldiers whose jobs were held b
/. women was for the women to MARI
k the soldiers, And that 10 disinter
ested on my part, for 1 have no Job,
1 she said.
; Alfred f. Smith. Jr., was one of III
h guests. and Miss Emily Smith, tn
eldest daughter. was given tea a
the Biltmore later in the aftcrnoo
= by her classmates at Bedford Par
Il Academy. After January / Mis-
, Emily will resume her studies in Al
u bany.
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