Evening journal., 1920-10-09
REPUBS FAVOR
Clean ELECTION
Mems and Women's State
Committees Endorse Anti
Bribery Movement
WOMEN AT JOINT
LUNCHEON WITH MEN

The Republican slate Committee
and The associated Womans Repub-
licau State Committee yesterday
afternoon adopted a resolution endor-
sing the campaign plan OF the Della
ware Clean Elections Committee,
which was sent yesterday 90 Chair
man Charles Warner Of the Repub-
lican state Committee and Chairman
Stale Committee. The resolution
adopted by the Republican State
Committee and the associated Wo-
mans Comm iiee contains instruct ons
10 the two State Chairman Go draft
a letter 90 an the party candidates
on the State and County tickets re-
Quesllng them 20 enter into an agree
ment with the candidates opposing
/ them TO use every means TO insure
clean election. Pledges to that effect
were submitted by .he Clean Elec-
tions Committee.
| MIN by the Clean Election Commit
! tee urging that the Republican party
aid In eliminating vote buying.
/ Cha rman Warner pointed out that
/ this has always been the consistent
policy OF the party. In keeping with
! lhe recommendation OF The Delaware
| Clean Elections Committee he stated
/ the Republican state comm tlees
heartily endorsed The principle
The two chairmen. Mrs. Lena VI.
Jones. chairman OF the Republican
| Women's state Committee. and Mr..
Warner. were instructed 10 send a
io'nt communication promptly TO all
Republican candidates urgn tgiemhss
Republican candidates urging them
] d u. D. frl NhnHm nn
these Ines.
Following its meeting for organiza-
ton yesterday and a Joint luncheon
OF tho Woman's state Committee Win
! lhe Republican State Committee an
the Young Mems Republican Club
both committees at joint meeting
! discussed campaign plans. The com
mittee organized by electing the Ioij
lowing officers at a meeting in udu
Fellows Hall: Chairman, MIS- Leud
NJ. Jones Of Milford: vice-chalrman
Miss Jeanette Tcknan of Whining
ton: secretary. Mrs. Robert q. Hous-
ton. Of Georgetown; treasurer, Miss
/ Ella Johnson Of Newport.
4 report Of the organization or ult
Republican women throughout u'
State. with an outline Of the polcits
of he wOmcn's campaign and plans
for competing registration, was pre-
scntod by Miss Jeanette EchihHii' ''N
said the work Of the womens or.
ganizations had been accomplisheo
speedily and that prac. lcally every
election district in the State was rep
f, resented in The general organization
The women's committee decided u
, continue its present plan or Workln.
I i'm close cooperation with the oldel
I State committee.
Al the luncheon Of the two com
mitiees. the first or its kind TO b.
held. Charles Warner, stale ehair
man. gave the greetings OF the men
organization. and compllmented IN
I women on the work they have accom-
' plished during the campaign.
Chairman Warner outlined the step
n taken by the state Committee 10 or
, g7nize The associate committee s
: ioai the women of me n1riy coul
1 take the fullest part in the cam
paign. He explained this actio
j. was taken because Of the virtual i'm
pssbnily az merging the men an
S women in one committee that coul
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