Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-11-10
mrs. MILLER CALLS
M|L|TANTS "REDS"
Head Of State Suffrage Body
Refers to Womsn's Party as
"ParIor BoIshevists"
WOMEN FOR SCHOOL JOBS

Members Of the National Woman :
party Of militant sufrrngists were re.
fcrrrd to AS "parlor Boshcvists, -
Reds" and "rudirals" by Mrs. John
q. Miller, Of Pittsburgh. president of
the Pennsylvania Woman Suilrag" As.
soci0tion, in her opening address, before
the flfty-frs convention Of the state
organization at the Bellevue. Stratfurd
today.
Women who are now setting them
selves up to Supcrscde men in politics
and To usurp power that does not be-
long to them are nothing more than
Rolshcvists In our midst she said.
However, il is human nature that
some should be radical. Men have such
extremists 70 fight and We shall have
them to contend with"
Mrs. Miller told how the representa- %
tiyos of the Pennsylvania Suffrage As.
SoctatiOu had to fight the influences Vt
the miIitants at Harrisburg when the
suffrage amendment came mp for ratiti
cation by the Legislature.
Wants Women on school boards
! Delegates to this convention. called
| To dissolve the Pennsylvania Woman
Suffrage Association aud to form in
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ION I S.e,l women ,i JuSt because thcE
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stmI "''iUh "upt' 'n' WIZ comes
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/ u'ude OF the Wo''.n anu auNiS'u thul
! they SUCK =" IT, Ihere are so many
problems thht are hohpartisan De,
ileNr our organization rat pe OF mos mos
! heneht ny keeping Nut parties frop'eins
OF illteracy ana edncatoh concern Us
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bylaws were adopted TINS afternoon
for the new organizations whose pur
! pose VIII b" TO secure me complete
entranchlstment or the women or th'
| nited states and by nonpartlSan: non
militant organization ana education tr
increase the effectiveness of women
votes and to further better govern
ment.
1t is proposed to start classes II
American citizenship and in election
laws and methods in January SO thai
women may be- educated to their new
! privileges.
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A committee of five, headed by, llr
Ellen Z: Potter, ot the Woman Medl
cal College, was appointed to confer
with the National Suffrage Association
concerning memorial to DR.. Anni
Howard Shaw. Delegates great!
favored a suggestion Of Doctor Potte
that chair in the new department o
preventive medicine at the Woman
Medical College be endowed as per
manent memorial to Doctor Shaw. Thi
would involve about $50. 900, whicl
could be paid within three years.
Members of the Allegheny count,
delegation to the convention instigatet
a move to found Lucy Kennedy Mile
scholarship at Vassar College as -
fitting testimonial from the women O
the stntc tn the woman who. more thar