The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-04-13
THE PENSACOLA JOURNAL. SUNDAY MORNING. APRIL b.
TWELVE RESOLUTIONS ARE ADOPTED
BY SUFFRA GISTS IN CONVENTION


men are still barred from self gov
eminent; anc
Whereas, every p0iitical party in
the United States has indorsed wom-
m suffrage In its national PLATFORM
therefore Be
Resolves, that we call upon the S6th
congress- to submit the constitutional
amendment Tor nation-Wloe woman
suffrage to the states at the earliest
possible moment.
Ospassmsne o. Eosessaen Asked.
Wnereass one HOurtH 81 tne men
examined TOR the army We're unable
to read En9Hsn or 70 write letters
home 20 their Iamnaes. pc ~
Resolved. That re urse the e:tAb-
| lishment At WasninSton OF = nationai
rotary Of eoucation IN tho caDanet.
;. Whereas. The world ccnnaera-
ton OF the great war mas Drought M
descrtbabie wron9 20 women ana chill
dren, m enormous WAst19e oK treas
ure ana ire ana incAacuiaoio misery
And grief, leaving civiiixetion IN ruins
and millions OF human beings on the
verge Of starvation: ana
whereas, the ADVANCE o1 science
would make Iuturc WS even more
terrible ana oesSruc.aves and
Whereas, Tno Wofi0e Oeet antelii-
gence ought 70 DO ENLISTED TO ward
on the recurrence OF THIS colossal
calamity; theEefores De S.
Resolved, InaI tne N.uonal amer
can woman SuA1e8e aseocsAS0n ear
nestly favors league OF nations to
secure q Worldwide peace based upon
the immutable principies q justice.
4. whereas. Mrso number OF
women doctors ana Otner pro1essaonas
women In our country nave Demon
strated their aoiiity IN tneir profes-
sions; ana
Whereas. In oemocfacy there
ahopld be no discrimination because
of Sax. BIT II
Resolved. That We protest against
the unfair treatment OF professional
women by the uniteo STATES autnorA-
ties IN declining the services OF Won-
en- physicians. surgeons ana oenras.s
in tho recent war. thus compen,ns
loyal patriOtac Mo'non "
stead unoer tHe Ha. - = .oto.e" ~
erment the autnoriftes OF our SISTER
French repuDhc having PEG" SAu 70
avail themselves OK tnetI vaiuAoie
services ruIthef more, DC
Resolved That We IeconineHu l.as
in future our government Recognizes
the illness OF accepting the services
Of professional women 1of wo.h
Tor which their training ana eApeii-
ence have wei quanneo tnem'
8. whereas. HeVoiutlon rHe -
Europe ana may spread 10 Anerice''
ana
Whereas. r,-..-s o..ts.
improvements In the United states
shall be mfoe oy peacelu anu 80
means instead OF ny violence anu
bloodshed; therefore. be 1t
Resolved, That we urge our gov
ernmeHe 70 u'i.s 49,. .....
redress Of all legitimate srieva"c =.
as tho rem0vai OF ene sens
justice 10 the surest saieeuaIu ae."se
revolution by violence.
Phyescat eoueaS.on 0sse
8. whereas, inc latest
the provost marsnal eonerAl sno~s
that nearly one-tnifd OF tne men -
amined Tor the army were 49,.
as physically unnt. ano tnaI more 'i, Ia,
one-.hird were found unnt ior III"
military service; ana
Whereas, The nation 10 arouseu 70
the need of giving constructive 81.
tention to the physical well being OK
our citizenship. be 1t
Resolved, That we urge congress
and the state legislatures to enac.
legislation providing for the pnysicai
education Of children.
That we endorse te eouo@' lo ne
campaign TOR social MoEAnes NV
ing carried on throughout the coun-
try by the United States government
and other agencies. and we oner our
hearty cooperation.
Z. Whereas, The woman IN INDUSTRY
service Of the United SIatos uePATl
mont OF labor WAS estapnsned AZ .
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