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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18

years were making their death fight
here today"
When the special interests made a
drive to put a bill over, they did It, /
recognize the same set of special inter-
ests here now who were here then"
Walker Immediately got up and said
that the antis' battle had been won,
and moved the resolution go TO the
table. The vote resulted in a.tie. T:e
vote stood 4S for and 48 against.
Refuses Recognition.
When the motion to table was first
announced tied as to As, the anti
speaker directed another roll call. The
speaker refused to recognize a suffrage
previous question. The house was IN
instant turmoil. The speaker threat
ened to adjofn the house. Quiet was
then obtained. He said the clerk de-
manded another roll cal land so ordered
1t. Anti leaders showed great salts
MiIler,s Points strong.
In his address Representative Miller
said to constitutional objectors" that
'if you have no right to vote for this
against it. You violate your oath as
much to vote mo- as to vote aye He
challenged Walkers statement that the
senate ratified from the applause Z.
the galleries and political expediency."
His speech was literally applauded by
, He charged that Walker relegated to
the only conscientious view on
ratification, and he said that although
there were some men conscientiously
here, but when the special interests
made a drive to put bin over they did
it. and | recognize the same set of
special interests servers here now who
have frequented the iobbies of the
capitol in the past.
Prepare to Meet Attacks,
New York, Aug. 1S.--The National
American Women's Suffrage association
is preparing to meet any attacks which
may be made to prevent the suffrage
amendment from becoming law, accord
ing to statement. issued today by the
New York headquarters of the organi
cation upon ratification of the amend
ment by Tennessee.
1T expects the secretary Of state to
proclaim the amendment at once as
ratified" the statement said This
would seem to be automatically inev-
liable. Even II the amendment is to
be the subject of later attack. the sec
retary OF states irnrlediate task is the
proclamation, Without the proclarna-
tion there is no amendment to attack"
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STREAM OF COLORS
FILL STATE CAPITOL

Nashville. Aug. 1s.-(Special. )--Ev-
erywhere in the legislative hall Of Ten
nessee's capitol this morning were seen
the gay yellow banners OF the woman s
cause. on every representatives desk
was placed a bouquet OF goldehgiow by
delegation of pretty girls bedccfed
with sunflowers. Streamers bearing
the slogan. vote for women" were
worn by the suffragists. who made a
formidable parade as they filed into tho
balconies that overlook the legislative
hall.
One propinent leader Of the suTra =
gists wore beside her yellow sircHne p"
large red rose. the anti insignia,
pinned on a bow of crepe. which caused
much amusement as she visitnt win
legislators who were soon TO vote Oh
the cause.
The women who have been working
for the ratification of the Nineteenth
amendment express themselves as
pleased over the adjournment until Fri-
day, as IL gives the Euffraglsts another
trial TO obtain a constitutional major
ity. whereas the vote for ratification
Of ~ TO ~ fell one below the required
majority.
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COX AT WORK
ON. PROGRAM
Holds Conference on National
Campaign Plans With
Senator Harrison.
TOUR OF WEST DECIDED

columbus n Aur ,s wien an. -.
rival here nj noon oSav ~" Snrasar
Pat Harrison. chairman % % Of q tho S'S sneak.
ers' bureau Gov lanes M Gov den,o.
cratic nresIdential nonojnsa cSnac,ea 20
worls ont this af,ernnnn iaps, So
tativeIy' the Srsatcr nnr, -, tha y, ,o
ing sehcdules 10 he mt INTO ne,ect NJ
tween now ana Inc Novemher eiectIons
The governor sent for sonator itarri.
son because ha is narticnlariv anxinus
10 aettIe detalla ~ INC w,a.tnr,, tc,,r
which viii begin eariv IN Sentember
and will extend 10 the paolfc coast
with speeches M los Anaeiea San
FrancIsco and nosslhiv saattlc and
Portland His time IN 10 nnd includ :
inR sent . NJ nrettv wall rrovided Tor.
with Ave major Epealinr dates already
dofinitely datermlned and N WINS
Thought unllkeIv that anv additional
speechoa would he sandwiched In
though the governor In anxious 10 make
~ MANY aneochAa aa Ia humane noas
sibls. 's '''''"'' 10 - "u""s pVs
Gov. Cox will Ieaye. Columbus tonight
for south Rand. md where hc viii
sneak before Inc Tdiana den,oorntlc
editors on rhursday Te will take
breakfast IN Chicngo tomorrow morn :
lnr. remaining in that city FOR about
throe hourr' returning 10 FSo,umbun on
FRIDAY Ue wifi 10 Saturday morninr
~ train ~ canton q where hc "a to
shank NJ a cav dnv cclebration In the
afternoon. En route 10 Canton. the
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
9th Federal Amendment to the
Constitution Granting Universal
Suffrage to Women Adopted By
State General Assemb1y-5O to 4o
VOTE ON RATIFICATION
OF SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT
The vote was as follows:
rhosa Vak;y,o, ga Ayav.

Ihe vote as follows:
Those Voting "Aye":
Democrats Canale, Carr, Crowford (Bedford),
Davis, Dowlen, Fisher, Ftzhugh Foster Griffin, Hanover,
Howard Jeter, Kahn Keaop Larsen Light Longhurst Nc
Caman Miller Morgan, Moose Odle, Phelan, Phillips (Mad
ison) Rddck, Sheaf, Simpson (Bradley), Simpson
(Humphreys) Stoval, Swink Tarrant, Travis Henry)
Turner, xMr. Speaker Walker-35
xChanged from no to AYE" and gave notice of
ton to reconsider.
Repubicans-Anderson Burn, Dodson, Ellis, Harris
4 Knox) Hickman johnson, Leath, Luther, Lynn Martin
(Washngon), Phillips (Hawkins), Rector, Tucker, Wade
-15 Total, so.
Those Voting 'No":
Democrats-Bond, Boyd, Bratton Cheek, Cole, Craw
ford (Fayee) Forsythe, Frogge Hail. Harvi Hays Jack
Long, Martin (Iamiton), McNIurray, Montgomery
Oldham Overflow Rucker RUSSELL Sharpe, Skidmore Smith,
Story Swift Thornesbury, Travis rankin), Vinson Wei
don, l.. M. Whitaker, NJ. E. Whitaker Whitfield Wilson,
Womack-34
Republicans Boyer Carter, Cassidy, Dunlap Fran
cisco, Gbreath, Keisling Mican, Moore Norve Sipes,
Wolfenbarger-12. Total, 46.
Seven republicans joined the democratic majority in the
senate Friday and voted for ratification while three demo-
and republican voted in the negative The vote
. was 25 to 4.
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Democratic National Head
quarters Pleased With
Tennessee Result
AWAITS THEIR VOTE
w. j. Bryan Says, 'Hurrah
for Tennessee" Sends
Congratulations.

New York, Aug. lS.-when news Of
the passage OF the suffrage amendment
by the Tennessee legislature was re-
ceived at dmocratio national hadquar-
ters here today. George White, national
ment;
THE women Of America have passed
through serious trials In their efforts 10
secure the right OF the ballot and the
action OF the Tennessee legislature h
q consummatton OF their hopes and as
piratlons.
Tennessee has responded to the call
and holds the proud position OF fur
nishing tho vote by which the nine
teenth amendment has been ratineA
Tho democratic party welcomes tho
women Of the nation and awaits their
votes In November with confidence as
10 the result"
Bryan Pleased.
Bartlesville. Okla, Aug fs.--wiIllam
j. Bryan when he learned here today
~ the action OF the Tennessee leglsla-
tire ratifyinE the federal suffrage
amendment, sexciaimed
''Hurrah for Teness," and dictated
kilograms Of eongratulatlon TO suffrage
leaders In that state.
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COLBY'S COMMENT
ON FRENCH REPLY

Washington, Aug. fs,~-The French re-
ply TO the American note on the Russo
Polish situation states WITHOUT reser-
walton that the French government is
In entire agreement with the principles
set forth In the American note" Sec
retary Colby stated today.
1T adopts almost In Identical worde
the Views OF this government regard :
Ing the soviet regime IN Russia" Mr.
Colby continued. 'and declares that
France can have no Official relations
10 conapire against IT'S institutions
whose diplomats will he inatlgatorn ~
revolt, and whose sp0kesmen proclaim
that they sign contracts with the inten-
ton not to observe them"
An Informal reply to the American
note has been received from the ltal 8
Ian government. Mr. Colby said. with
the. promise OF a complete and formal
reply soon
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CLAIMS $539,000

Montgomery. Ala. Aug. ls Claiming
that The Birmingham a southeastern
Railway company, now IN the hands OF
receiver. H. indebted To them IN The
sum Of $3.50. 900 on nrAt mortgage
bonds, hll Of compaint was filcd today
In the United states court hcrc by the
Central tnion Trust company aud VIII
liam Goodman ~ New York. The rond
operates from umou Springs 10 Eclectic
In Alabama. II waE placed In receivers
hands on petitlon Of tho Atlanta a West
Point Railroad company.
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NEW COAL DIVISION

Cleveland. o.. Aug. is.--A division Of
the bltuminoua coal operators ~ the
central competitlee n~id--Ohio. indiHnn.
Illinois and western PcnnAylvBnia with
separate bargaining with the miners a
each state. n probable. u was learned
after todhy'a meeting of the two sub
committees appointed BY the Joint scale
comn ittee who reported q Disagreement
10 the Joint committee IN the existing
deadlock on the miners request for an
adjournment Of alleged inequalities eN-
inilnE In the recent award of President
wilson's hituminouA coal commission.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
FIRE IN BIG PLANT
Singer Sewing Machine Factory Mar.
roVsiy EHeapea Destruction.

Singer Sewing Machine Factory Mar.
rowiy EHeapea Destruction.
South Bend. Ind. Aug. 1s-Deatruc-
tion by fre of the plant Of the Singer
Manufacturing company. makers ~
sewing machines. was Averted early TO-
day after n difhcuit hght by all avail.
able hremen and apparatus In the city.
The IRE started shortly sitter mid
night ard for a time II appeared GER
tain would spread 60 all parts ~ the
plant by strenuous work. the fremeH
managed 20 couhns the flames 20 the
dry kiln. Eariy today II wRs estimated
the damage would not exceed 500. 600.
Fire which was still burning IN the
dry KILN of the Singer Ss2 Ing Machine
factory caused a loas estimated a. 5000, =
0o0. with ~ the city's re equipment
on the scene, however. n was believed
the flames would be confined 10 the
kiln. which n = total losH The hiafs
started shortly after mlduiGht and fer
time threatened the euhre plant
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nuYa rlonrncE rAEArERa.

Florence. Ala Aug, ls,--ts tspeclalD--
Louis Roseubnum purchased the two
moving picture shows operated ~ the
Majestic Amusement company. OF fior-
troi of All the picture shows OF the city
AZ ne was already proprietor Of the
Princess theater. II Is reliably stated
that the consideration inyolved reached
his hFures and the fact that Mr. Rnacn-
hsuin disposed by the trade OF All ms
other holdings h ample evidence 81 hia
great faith In The present and futufc
II the city of Florence a. he had In
iereafH IN other cities which were said
10 be paying Investments y
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
RATIFICATION HELD
" DEMOCRATIC VICTORY

washington. Aug. 1s.-The suffrage
victory in Tennessee completes the
political democracy of America and en-
franchises half the people of great
nation" Miss Alice Paul. chairman Of
the national woman's party. declared
today on Rceiving news of the Tennes-
see vote
Ratification must be protected In the
courts against the attacks of it's OPP
ponents." she said ''It must be safe
guarded II possible, by the winning OF
a thirty seventh state"
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APPEAL TO COLBY TO
ISSUE PROCLAMATION

Washington. Aug. is.--An appeal 70
Secretary Of State Colby TO issue the
proclamation declaring the suffrage
amendment ratified was made this aft-
ernoon by Miss Alice Paul. chairman
Of the national woman's party. ana
Miss Maude Younger. The women asked
that the PROCLAMATION Be issued - soon
as official notification ~ ratification u
received IN order that women may par
ticipafe N August prinaries now being
held IN many states
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RUSSIANS IN POLAND
ORGANIZE POLISH ARMY

BerlIn, Aug. is.-~.The Rasxlans In fsoa
land are oRanixing Polish regular
army ard elements of Il ARE already
lighting, according to a Soldau dispatch
to the i.okal AnxeiKer today.
The Russians are reported 10 he or
ganiklnK soviet government IN the
Polish city Of nlelostok. where hnlshe =
yik field headquarters were established.
Neon TrotEky was reported at Bield-
stol last week.
The Moscow government II said ~
have isHucd orders forhiddinE the es-
tahlahment Of a soviet on German toil.
Observers on che West Prussian from
tier report that the red army II com
ploteiv loyal to Moscow and IN oheylug
all ordera from the soviet
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
SENATOR HARDI NC
EXPRESSES PLEASURE

Marion. O. Aug. ls--ExpressIng
satisfaction with the action OF the Ten.
nessee legislature today iu completing
ratification Of the suffrnge amendment,
Senator Harding said: IAN along
have wished for the completion Of rati-
fication. and have said 50. and I am
glad 90 have all the citizenship Of the
United States take part In the presiden-
tini elections, The republican party
will welcome the response Of Amer
lean womnnhood 10 IT. appeal 20 the
confidence Of all our people"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
ALABAMA LEGISLATURE
MAY BE NEXT TO ACT

MONTGOMERY, Ala. aug ls.--GoN
Thomas H. kiIby In out Of the state, but
II WAS reported before he left here two
weeks ago that he would call a special
session Of the Alabama legisiatnre -
recodlfy The state election laws. " the
thlrty-slxth stats should fatify The
Anthony amendment An expression
from him could not he had today. "
was Naid
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WILL EXPOSE PRoFITEERS

New NuFk IT y. ~ = NHhWWIVH
men" paradinK outside the doors of
ptuhteers will BE- used in protest
against prohtcerirg ON retail sales OF
ftuits vegetables aud nsh hy pr Rob-
ert Csrlmshaw, special lecturer IN New
York university They win he posted at
the doors ~ dealers with placards giV-
ing fair prices ~ commodities for that
day. Tie SAID he would obtain These
fair prices from Washington Market
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CHARGE PRoFITEERlNG

Ashevine \. G.. Aug tS.r- TIA hills
we're returned by federal E144& Jury
here today charging Slaytlens *eS a
90. Brown. cherry Baird Grocery com
panv. of Asheville. and the Lexington
Groeerv company operating chain ei
stores IN central North taRalira. with
rofiteering IN sugar. Ee fe'iffal
agents investigating The 1zEerS claim
they made profits OF 80 srnts
pound ON sugar Promisea Of further
indictments were made.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
LLOYD GEORGE GOES TO
LUCERNE FOR VACATION

London, Aug. iS.-@lremier Lloyd
George departed for Lucerne today 20
departure OF the premier WAS taken 20
Indicate a leAsenlng of tension IN tho
Anglo French situation over the Rus.
nian policy II had been believed that
Premier Lloyd George would remain w
London until tho result of the Mlnsk
conference was known, lie announced
several days aKo that he had Cancelled
his vacation plans.
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CIVILIZATION or The
WORLD rs SAVED

Columbus. o.. Aug. s.--Gov.
James NJ. Cox. democratic presi-
Dental Dominec, when told Of the
ratification ~ the suffrage amend
ment By the Tennessee legisla-
ture today made the following
statement:
"The civilization of the world
Is saved. the mothers Of Amesica
win stay the hand OF war and
repudiate those who triie with a
great principle. The action of the
Tennesse legislature has another
Significance. II ia earnca % the
democratic policy 70 pay ita plat
form obllEaiionr."
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LACK HOTEL ROOM

Asheviis S e, Aus. iS.--The great
council az the United states lupFoXed
Order OF Red Men meeting schedf
20 he held in September. has been (
ceilca because OF lack Of hotel accoiAS
fnodatien. according q a latter from p.
h Henderson Charlotte, member OF the
councn. 10 The Times The meeting
viii he held in Des MoineS. Iowa.
sent I3s
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MEETING POSTPONED

Montgomery, Ala. Aus. lA.wMlles
AllEood. Alehama commissloner OF aEtt-
culture. today called on the meeting
of the southern commissioner. sched-
uled for Memphis next Friday 70 dis
cusH what action should be taken 70
prevent the lowering Of prices for col
ton seed and peanuts, The conference
VIII be held w Montgomery on sept. l.
? md Z. along with the meeting OF threr
l,pportant committees of the American
Cotton association.
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c. 0. P. LEADERS WANT
$75,OOO FROM TENNESSEE

Knoxville. Aug Is Especial THE
sum Of $4,000 viii be raised IN Ten
neHHoe for republican nationat cam
phiEn expenses, This was decided upon
M tho result ~ conference between
Robert MacCormack. national organizer
from Chicago. and John \. Fouche. Of
Chattanooga, state chairman Of ways
and means committee. beld NJ Whittle
Springs 10 discuss plans for the cam
paiRn.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
WILL ATTACK RIGHT OF
VOTE ON RATIFICATION

Cincinnati. o.. Aug, iG.--Mrs. Jerome
atuFm. Cincinnati. nntlAuffragist leader,
announced to-day that suit would be hlcd
to test the validity of the ratification Of
the federal woman suffrage amendment
by the Tennessee legislature,
Mrs Sturm said that the suit ALREADY
had been prepared and was iwthe hands
OF Nashville lawyers.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
COLORED WOMAN
SHOOTS HUSBAND

Eona Jones. colored shot her hus-
hand in the stomach Wednesday after
noon. but he II not thought 10 he a.
rlousiy wounded He was removed -
Erlanger hospital for medical attention
One report regarding the trouble IL tha
Jones had been mistreating his Wit
Another report IL that they were scui
fling when the gun WAS fired.
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COLBY PREPARED TO
ISSUE PROCLAMATION

washington. Aug. ls-Becretary Col.
by announced today that he was pre-
pared 10 promulEate tho necessary
proclamation of the suffrage amend .
men as soon M he has received formal
notification OF TenneHsee'H action.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
INDICATIONS POINT TO
MURDER and SUICIDE
Police Investigating Death Of
Man and Wife Found With
Throats Cut.

were investigating the deaths OF MIR.
and Mrs. J. II, Wnfford, found IN their
homo here with their .throata sashcd
from ear 70 ear Indications. police
hny, point Ia murder md auleidn.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-18
Cloudy, Says Billy 'POssum

You msy nlk
ab ut elections
and who the win.
ncr viii be. You
may talk of poli-
ticianH " no are
out for greed and
glory. You may
tfy 10 pick the
winner. but is
the "a ~ = ol d
story But there
IL one thing csr-
certain. - you
listen "a my lure
] can name the
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next president. and of that am Cox
sure
me weather Partly efoudy tonight
ard thursday not much change in
ieIupefatufe-
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TENNESSEE NOW
YPERFECT 436'
tifiCation of 10Th Amend
81 ment Gives Suffrage to
q Women of Nation.
END OF HARD STRUGGLE

LINE. up OF DEMOCRATS
AND REPUBLICANS
Nashville, Aug. iS--The lineA
up OF the democrats and reIsuby
licans on the vote for ratification
follows:
Democrats-Aye, s5; no. "a alb
sent. /.
Republicans-Aye, Is; no, 10;
absent, 2.
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The house opened with but two men,
hers absent Rule IL was again en-
forced 20 clear the house of suffrage
women. The ratification resolution ini-
n,ediRtelv came ZIP. The debate stop
,Ened by Tuesdays adjournment was
? Immediately taken IN RenreEentative
Tucker leading or for rafificationists.
Representative Miller renewed the
charge that special interests were Al
v-ork 10 block ratification He charged
That ere~iai Interests which had ron-
trolled Tennessee legislatures for fifty
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