Arizona republican., 1919-04-16
.V|CE-PRES|DENT NUT FUR BALLOT l. TO THE IGNORANT
In Address Before Big Gath ering At Woman's Club MT. Marshall Opposes Susan B. Anthony Amend ment

"A real chance for every man or the consequences which equal the horrors that now exist in Russia"
 This was what Thomas R. Marshall, vice. president, stated at the Woman's club yesterday when he addressed a capacity audience composed almost en- tirely of club women.
 The speaker made a powerful plea for democracy, urging do unto others" as the touchstone of the American rule.
 Quit complaining about wages" urged the president in a vigorous attack on those who advocated that wages raised during the war period might now be lowered. It was the con- tention of the vice e-president that it was unfair to educate the people to enjoy and then take from them. He sees in this method of taking away what has i been given, cause for the unrest and disturbance incidental to conditions as i revolting as now exist in Russia.
 There is ample in America for ev- eryone" said the distinguished guest ! of the club who pleaded that every man 1 be given a square chance to make a | good living; that he might not only provide his family with necessities, but l luxuries as well.
 Future Depends On Women
 In his talk on the Reconstruction Period" MT. Marshall featured the i'm portance of making out of the republic a real democracy. In speaking of the | World made over again he pointed | out the part the wonen are to play. "The future of America depends upon the attitude of the women of America
 It is idle to dream we are going back to the old conditions before the war" he said as he charged the clubwomen to
 address themselves to social service
 'The vital important thing to de-
 termine is whether you live for yourself
 or for the common good of the people
 of the country. I am the only man or earth who believes in states rights" he claimed declaring that he was also 8 , believer in individual rights. Rehabilitation of American life as far as you are concerned begins with , the Salt River valley" Mir. Marshall saiC . as he urged the women to go in for re-
 form in their immediate vicinity anC not those 1000 miles removed. , One of the most important question: which confronts the rehabilitation h,
 held to be the ballot. He came ou , decidedly opposed to the Susan E. An. thong amendment and devoted no smal part of his speech to denouncing th' : amendment, and the methods of tn,
 women behind it.
 Idle Women In War Time T am opposed to it because it doe.
 not set the question of suffrage right 5 l hold that no one should vote in thi! , country unless he is a full American citizen and can read, write and speal the English language. The Susan B
 mi those features, and I do not believe il r placing the right to vote in the hand
 of the ignorant"
 The vice-p president stated that durin,
 all the tumultous period of war he not ! ed women sitting listless in the senat
 gallery and buttonholing himsel
 among others in the corridors of tn y senate in the interests of the amend . ment He contrasted these womeI I with the clubwomen of America wh : during those days demonstrated tha 2 they were the real women of America e the real American citizens deservin q the right to vote. He referred to tn
 war activities of the clubwomen-i n conservation, in the Red Cross and var . ious other lines of war work. He spok e in appreciation of their sacrifices, sui n fering and endurance during the tryin ?. HioillHS that lOllOWeO the QeclardtiO \, of war. He referred to the attempt C l. the nation to keep out of the war an : how the charge of George Washingto e had tried to be obeyed in reference { tt entansling alliances with Europea v governments.
 a Fine Musical Program IS His only reference to the league (
 nations had to do with this feature (
 his talk when he asked Don't you thin
 We are already mixed up in the polite
 of Europe?" and answered himself wit
 the statement of making friends in tt
 hope that war cease forever and fol
 ever.
 The vice-president was introduce
 by Mrs. W. w McNeff, president the club. Just before the close u
 president had occasion to introdu,
 another speaker, Power Conway, WI
 male plea to the clubwomen to aid
 putting over" the Victory loan. to There was an unusually delightf of musical program including vocal nun Q bers by Mrs. Arthur Gibbons Hule h and William Conrad Mills. The Ar ,r zona Mocking Bird clever little Mi
 Leona Mcdowell gave three whistli1 m selections.