Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-04-28

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S2te d;aysfr III xassdv1 u 81 feeoIn.,
IA Iiiihe Yof FOND Eentfk Hon ~ 'tht N.
1 erries Of thesN aticnsl 1asakue Of Women
Voters ,uppn efficiency IN. eayefrment. te
INA SxSiX Sion 6f Various departmental
Xts i kfflIer.6. rtsolutlcn, ,.fttroduosd
sffhe Afternoon. session, WIS ABLY sup.,
~ M ShiIks sbfife " III ItrsNdx 4 hxtd pol.
-. I, hvt was sidetracleAd, lest might by
I sysferr.na IL to q committee fcf conald.
seF1ticn until next year.
I. s.,.si;,Ivhereas we. :.,gsre ablst scarcely to
'xgSin a a nearing torr this ysfy imporfsnt
mater IN former, Years. II MAS apparent
Ffoday that. lke IdShf M gaining favor
3sSnidly !" said Mrs. Miller, ''aNd NEXT
/ The central IDA " Mrs. Miller =
II II thdliitiou 10 tHE the league 10 wasting
I fine and energy at present on the purr.
&suit OF specialized fefofm6 such. - uni:
,ael laws for women food supply aiad ~
';lship and othsrs.jd1t u: her eontention
Kthat ''by seeking and % nrinsins about . =
ihsss rstSsa' VIII fGlo~ q n'susa'
3 ,AGes6hsnt 70 Ysas'A Program I
4; Debate on the question in the. after.
',nooss was 4imitsd I'M time and much
soi that was tcks1, q yp hy Y IS sleysr tss
)neasure. who introduced an amendment
ITO Mrs. Millef's resolution, which WAS
Also in the fOrmeef an amendment 80
Iithe existing program Of work for the
ii oV Mrs. Miller ~chiiedsrfO a., change
Z avhereby the department of efficiency In
= government be made the chief depart.
nlent of the league IN which the de-.
'ss%sss; 's r1ls;S g. sSPss g
meg n'sssSas :. s,S Se'SlSa Sess " sSSissR.l
HSr Gddress in support Of the meas
ursyisetting forth the duplication Of ef-
' fort and time wasted under the present
arfanSfment, was greeted with ap.
plsslse. and her remarks were supple
mS2ed by Mrs.a Renshaw,- Of Pitts
burSh. and Mrs. Tiffany, Of New York,
ths latter of whom was tAfiss iCathefine
Fly. Of Philadelp1ia. The favorable
atiftude Of Mrs: Carrie Chapman Gait
was alluded to ss sHd spplsgdsd " By h the
Mrs. Harriet Hubbs, Of Philadelphia !;
Mrs. Martha q. Thomas, of Delaware
County; Mrs. Edward Y. Hartshornc,
chairman Of the Delaware County or.
ganization, and Mrs. Lewis l.. Smith,
vice chairman Of the State organixat ion,
left for home imnsellia tely after the cor. .
cl,,siOn of the discussion Of fhe reA0lu
tion. !f ~; q !
Lord Astor Makes Brief Speech
4 Lord Astor, who made his first speech
since arriving in this country at the
mass meeting held Wednesday nieht.
emerged from his experience high in the
opinion Of his fellow men and women.
q Blushing a delicate cerisc, which al.
ternated at times with waves Of scarlet,
interspersed with crimson, Lord Astor
advanced to- the middle Of the stage.
clad as he was in his.Overcoat, Sand
4 nade m impromptu' speech, like the
!, good sportsman he IL.
His address, pithy in the extreme,
was greeted with tunultuous applause.
/ In 1t he reassured all, men--nervous
husbands in particuMrLabout the fu /.
.'ture Of the home as affected by the new
and ever broadening activities Of wives.
/. Washington. April 2S.-(By A. P.)
The visit to Washington today of
many of the delegates to the Baltimore
convention of the League of Women
Voters and to the Pan American Con-
ference Cf Women was made the Occa :
sion for II series of luncheons and re /.
! cceptions, and some plain, practical pol
itics by members of the Senate and
House.
Virtually every member of Congress
was busy with delegations from his par
Z ticular section Of the country and there
was u shortage of Capitol guides.