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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-07-19
The CITY COUNCIL DOINGS

FiroQua, Wis, July 18th, 1922.
Regular meeting of the Common
Council called TO order by Mayor A. E.
Smith. Members present: Aldermen
NJ. ID. Helgeson, r. z. johnson. John
Stewart, E. c. Helgeson and p /. Me
Henry Minutes Of previous meeting
read and approved.
The following accounts were read,
approved by the finance committee and
upon motion of Alderman McHenry
and second by Alderman E. c. Hedge
son, that the rules be suspended and
the accounts allowed under the sus-
pension Of the rules, by roll call all
voting aye. Accounts: Jackson &
Son, spark-plug, rental on storage bat
terry etc. $50; Lampert Construction
20. sidewalk, Herman Christianson and
Mike Stohers, S32; w. H. Stewart sew
er cleaning rods, $3.50; w. A. Roose-
welt Co. water meters, fittings, Ga
IS; Viroqua Telephone Co. city hall
and fire station phones, $20.35; Steiner
jacobson, sewer and water laterals
S121.20; Schultz & Burkhart, digging
and filling $50 foot ditch, laying sew
er and water main $3.50; Smith Hdw.
Nnoqua Creamery Co. handy gate
valve, So; Vernon County Censor,
printing, S3140; Fred Hirschfeld Sill
30; Nick Torgerson use of team, 3d.
30; VIM. WEIGH S141O; Alva Loucks
over time heating ground oil, $40;
Claud Hamilton labor SIS; Clarence
Getter, SIS; Ralph Supplee S18; Joe
Strong, $1.20; A. ]. Beat assessor,
salary and Board Of Review 1912 :Har-
old P. Proctor, Board of Review, SIS;
"A. +. Smith, Board of Review, SIS;
=. j. Older, Board of Review, SIS.
1t was moved by Alderman E. C.
Helgeson and seconded by Alderman
X. Z. johnson that Alderman Stewart
DC authorized to purchase from A. Fl.
Dahl q Co. the Fordson Tractor the
city is now using. Roll call all voted
aye.
A resolution was introduced BY AL
derman E.C.Helgeson and it was NOV
ed Alderman McHenry and seconded
by Alderman M. d. Helgeson that the
condemnation proceedings on the wild
enlng Of Minshall Ave. be abandoned
and the City Attorney take such ac-
ton as is required by law to carry out
the abandonment proceedings All
voted aye.
Be 1t resolved by the Common Coun-
eli of the City of Viroqua as follows:
Whereas under proceedings had in the
County Court for Vernon County for
the condemnation of certain lands
owned by 0. L. Buchanan and Lars
sLanghus as described in said proceed
5ngs and whereas the Commissioners
appointed by the Court have duly an
praised and assessed the benefits and
damages to O. L. Buchanan at $3.50
and to Lars Langhus at $500.
And whereas the Common Council
OF said city are aggrieved at said de-
termination.
Therefore it is resolved by the Com
mon Council of said City of Virooua
that the City Attorney be and he is
hereby instructed to take such pro-
ceedings as may be necessary to aban-
don all condemnation proceedings in
relation to the widening of Minshan
Ave in said city.
Passed, July 18th, 1922.
A. E. SMITH, Mayor.
E. c. HELGESON, Alderman.
Attest: E.JOLDER, City Clerk.
II was moved by Alderman Stewart
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-07-19
First American erldae.

The first American suspension
bridge was erected in 1901 by James
Finley across Jacobs creek, Westmore-
land county. Pennsylvania It had a
span of 70 feet aud cost $4,000.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-07-19

Stewart aye; E. C. Helgeson aye; P. 1.
McHenry aye.
Moved by E.C.Helgeson and second
ed by NJ. D. Helgeson that the Coun-
ell adjourn. E. j. OLDER, Clerk.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-07-19
A. E. SMITH, Mayor.
17-'1 7 1As 4'ItF J VI
E. C. HELGESON, Alderman.

Attest: E.JoLDER, City Clerk.
II was moved by Alderman Stewart
and seconded by Alderman E. c. Hell
geson that minimum weight car of
road oil be ordered. Roll call M. ID.
Helgeson, no, r. E. johnson, aye; John
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-07-19

sons. Phone or call at Ia S. Center
Avenue, Viroqua. Genevieve Trues-
dale. 2S-2-p
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-07-19

After having graduatedfrom Law
renee Conservatory of Music,I am pre-
pared to give piano and pipe organ les
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
AMATEUR NIGHT
DRAWS ATTACK
Barbour, Broadway Own.
er, to Make Test Case of
Move by the State

Ensley Barbour. owner Of a chain
Of theaters throughout Oklahoma
including the Broadway theater IN
Tulsa, was made defendant In five
separate criminal actions filed by
the county attorney Tuesday in Just
leo J. II. Querry's court. the com
planning witness in each case being
Mrs. Randolph Elliot. OF the state
department OF labor. Tho charges
were for employing child labor III
the Broadway theatcr here, during
the special amateur nights which
are held at the theater on Wedncs-
day and Friday OF each week.
The children mentioned in the
five charges are: Lillian Hill, aged
IL. Margaret Martin also known az
Catherine quinn, specific age not
mentioned but said to be under law
ful age OF is, Delta aiay Harlan, Il
years Of age, Archie Hill, aged 10
years, and Ina Green, aged II.
Mrs. NJ. i. walsh, S24 South Boul-
der avenue, Mrs. G.. w. Kesselring
III South Carson avenue, and Mrs
A. II. Bull, laos South Elwood ave-
nue.. were the three women sub.
although as far as Is known none
OF the parents of the children arc
among the complaining witnesses.
VIII Make Test Case.
Barbour, Tuesday night said, IN,
case would be fought 10 the highest
courts u necessary and that h,
meant TO make Il a test case. II,
knew the complaints were 20 bt
filed. Barbour said in his opinion
the same points OF law are involved
In the case as are involved. for In
stance, In a music teacher giving q
recital for her pupils.
because OF the fact" Barbour
stated. that the children who ac
on amateur nights are really no
employed by us and receive M
money for their voluntary actions
but merely complimentary tickets
VIC don't believe that it's n violation
OF tho law, any more than a musi,
teacher giving n recital at whicl
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
FEW VIOLATE LABOR laws
State Commissioner Of Labor Com.
nIImPnla GlIN nn IhlId NNnIfnrn


That few vlolatOrs OF the child Ia
bor law have been found In Tulsa
was the statement made by Claude
Connally, state labor commissioners
before n meeting attended by more
than 30 employers and school au-
thoritios held In tho Municipal audi
torium Monday night.
Tulsa has boen enforcing the child
labor law better or at least az good
as any other city in the state. Con-
nally said. Following ConnalIy's
talk, Miss Mlnnetto Hedges, county
school superintendent explained how
the schooling and ago certificates
are required by law 20 be demanded
by prospective employers OF children
under rs years OF age. PRINCIPAL
Merle G. Prunty OF the high school
talked on tho part-tlme school be.
ing provided by tho high school and
Ben Wright, truant officer, spoke
on some OF tho violations that hal
come under his attention.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
NeWs of Sdpulpd
NEW MANAGER FOR
.SAPULPA C. OF C.
FL Dorado Man Is Chosen
to Lead Organization;
Snyder New Director
Rn,clnlin rhe wnrlh.

HpfF1Nl 70 ' M WNFINH
sAPULPA. April 1s.-V. p. VIII
son, of El Dorado. Ark. has been
chosen manager FOR the roorRanized
Sapulpa chamber u commerce, g.
was announced today by tho board
Of directors. Tho position Of score
tary OF tho chamber has been
changed 10 that OF manager.
Tho new secretary It was an
nounccd, has been n resident Of
oklahoma for tho last - years, II
a graduate of the state university
ana until his appointment 10 tho
local position was in charge OF tho
El Dorado chamber OF commerce.
Tho directors of tho Supulpa cham-
bor also elected ~. g, Snyder, Frisco
agent. "A member Of their board. 20
take tho place OF Attorney &. J. Dav-
export. resigned. Davenport was re-
Gently elected city commissioner. 20
servo under the manager form OF
city government which soon becomes
effective here, and dld not feel that
no could give the required service
IN two public offices.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
warrant Forgery Charged.

Three charges Of forgery have
been filed against l.. NJ. Carson.
former school superintendent at
Manford. In the court OF Justice J.
W. Dcpp hero. All charges are for
alleged forgery OF school warrants.
one Of the charges declares that the
former school official forged n war
rant on school district No. 9, for
$3.50, payable TO the Jennings Print
ing company, local ostabllshment.
last January. II is charged that the
$3.50 warrant was "raised' TO
s3O450 ana the name Jennings
Printing company changed TO jim
ME Printico' after which u Is al
legged. tho warrant was cashcd at a
bank
carson will probably be given a
preliminary hearing here tomorrow.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19

days promptly rejected the offers
Of two railroads seeking 10 enter
this city. One railroad was turned
down because there was a livery
stable in town employing two mon
and 10 was feared the competition
OF the railroads would ruin the sta
ble's business Another road was
blocked because it asked a few
thousand dollars as an inducement.
a f0-story office building project
could find no entrance into the
community because II required 81 -
500 site. But when a stranger en-
tered the city and wished to start
an iron foundry, now no longer In
existence, ana asked for n cash do
nation his Request was at once
granted, according 10 the burlesquc
artists.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
SLUGGERS BUSY IN KN 50
Factory President Robbed Of n,,
I'm Business District

KANSAS CITY. Mo. April IA.
Max uoldberger, president o, ,
Kansas City Custom Garmort ~
panN was slugged and robbed
s6,663 while walking on tho s,rss,
the heart OF the business dlstric, y.
afternoon. Ho was carrying h
money TO a bank.
Two negroes and white man 4
lleved to be the same persons ~
earlier in tho day robbed p
Meador, bank cashier. os A.
$1,000 in cash and checks. coma
ted the holdup. They escaped ln
automoblle.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
Co.'S $4,000 BnIm.

CHICAGO. April is.--A jury to-
day awarded Mrs. Beatrice A. Kali
leen a verdict Of $1,000 in breach
o fpromise suit she filed against
Frank II. Brunell owner OF the
Daily Racing Form. Mrs. kalleen
testified that she had love affair
with tho publisher over a period OF
years from 1912 TO 1913.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
TAKES POISON BY MISTAKE
Wife OF Policeman Patrolmsn nj,
Poison Instead OF Ntod,os.l

Mrs. w. II. Belcher, wife ., ~,
Patrolman w. II. Belcher foh7
ported to he improving IA, ,N q
aence o,a, blo south Cincinnati aysBs.
Tuesday night following tbs .n9s
lowing about two o'clock Trs..a,. w.
afternoon OF a quantity of 80 ,..l
by mistake thinking II was r.g,4ls gP,ylsi
a physician was called ~ Il
home Immediately ana a So.
pump was used. Acc0rdiag
tending physicians she wrl Y
cover. w" y
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
MOrtudrB
lrazIII.

BRAZIL.
Word was received iu Tulsa Tues
day OF the death OF Walter BRAZIL,
aged 50 years, n veteran oil man
and well known throughout the oil
Industry, which occurred at his home
In Tltusvllle. Pa. Monday night A
son. J. J.. BRAZIL of Tulsa, was at his
fathers bedside when the end came,
lie is also survived by a widow, four
daughters and one other son. FSu-
neral services will he held and burial
made at Titusville on Thursday
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
Green.

The body OF Earl Green. who was
killed while serving he country on
tho hattlefields Of France Septembcr
8. 1918, as n member of company G.,
3j7th infantry. arrived In sand
Springs Sunday afternoon. Green
saw 1s months of active service IN
France before he was killed. Fu-
neral services will be held at tho
Sand Springs auditorium Sunday at
ESQ o'clock. Burial viii be made
In I.awnwood cemetery. He is sur
vlved by two brothers, Lotus and
Lester. both Of sand Springs. who
also saw extensive service In France
Tho dead soldier was member OF
the odd Fellows lodso OF Sand
Springs
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
Hold Dobbs for Murder.

w. r. Dobbs, n carpenter. has
been held for the district court on
a charge OF murder. without bond.
following a hearing before a Rristow
Justice OF tho peace. after he had
claimed that he shot and instantly
Killed his wife when he discovered
tho latter aud an unknown man to-
gether I'm Bristow pasture one
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19

children perform. It's one ana the
same thing In our opinion.
VIII Abide BY law.
"Of course there are technicali-
ties about II which will have 10 be
settled one way or the other. II the
courts should rule that we are
wrong, the amateur nights Will be
cut out. We want 10 do what Is
right about the matter. But we feel
that the amateur program Is not n
violation OF the law"
The winners OF first, second and
third places IN the contests are al
ways judged by the amount OF APP
plause each gets from the audience.
Five complimentary tickets 10 the
theater are given winner OF first
prize, three are given TO second best
and two to the winner OF third place.
Tho program Is open to both chill
dren and adult amateur performers
who wish TO enter the contest
Usually from five to seven short acts
OF a rev minutes duration each are
given on each night, 1t was said.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
q. Of q. IL Burlcs1nc,i.

Members OK the Sapulpa Rotary
club attending today's weekly
luncheon OF the organization great
ly enjoyed n burlesquo display OF a
session OF the Sapulpa chamber OF
commerce of the year 1905. Tho
rather negligent attitude OF the
body at that time was carefully por-
trayod by Rotary talent. n was
shown how tho chamber Of other
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
Pnt On am Hnrncrs-

Taking advantage OF tho oil
wealth In this section of tho country.
engines used for awitchlng pur-
poses ana IN the yards here. at Tul-
"a and Kansas City by the 81. Louis
q San Francisco railroad. will be
converted into oil burners, II be-
came known today.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
Horsca 20 NInsknrcc

J. w. Thompson, well-kn0wn local
sportaman. has shipped six OF his
blooded race horses 10 MuskoRee
Tor tho big racing event that In to
be held IN that city April 26, % and
2s. His two fayorites, Hcmet Queen
ana Don a., are expected to lead n
falr field In their entries.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19

Bronze markers Will be placed
above all graves In Sapulpa ceme-
teries whore mon who died In tho
country's service during tho war are
buried. These omblcms viii be dec
orati0ns furnished by the local Ros.
co" Frye post OF the American Le-
glon.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
nnnnhIlcan ConrcniInn.

Tho Creek county republican con-
vention will bo held carly next
month, 10 was announced today by
Dr. Charles f.. Schrlder. county
chairman. Definite dates and "A
meeting place have not been de-
Cidcd UpOn.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
VIII Pay Pensioners Monthly,

WAsHlNGTON, April 1S.--Pen-
sioners OF tho civil, Mexican and
Spanlsh wars would he paid month
ly instead OF quarterly, under a
house bill passed today by tho sem
ato and returned TO the house for
concurrence I'm minor amendments.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
ADA New Scout Troopa.

Action started by local workers
FOR boys welfare last fail. IN tho
organization or the Creek county
Boy Scout council has resulted I'm
~ scout troops being organized In
this county, separate from tho Sa-
nulpA troopa.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19

night recently. Dobbs declared that
he fired at the unknown man when
he made the discovery and that his
wife leaped in front Of the intended
victim, losing her own life. The
man. the carpenter said. sought
safety In flight. Three bullets struck
the woman.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
RnId Nlcllms Elncd-

a mixed crowd OF uegroca and
whites were arrested az o'clock this
morning when police suddenly
raided u place said 10 DO owned by
y. y. Heavy Edwards. q negro. on
North Main street. Everyone taken
in tho raid was brought before pO-
lice court this morning. All were
fined.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
Scotch LaSSieS
First FLapperS,
Says One Critic

NEW YORK. April ia
flappor, according TO Coamo
Hamilton, famous author, II n
Riri with n 12.cyilndcr engine
and n 'Jiinoy" body
"She was caught in the unrest
that followed tho return OF the
boys from France" Hamilton
states. "and Is bursting with en-
thuslasm and vitality that she
dosont know what 10 do with"
Origin Of Species.
BUTTE CITY, cal. April IL
The term "flappor" originated IN
Scotland. declares Eugene H.
Grubb noted livestock and agrl-
cultural authority, and applied to
yOuug girls whose long brnlds of
hair fappcd against their backs
as they skipped along the streets.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-19
origin Of Species.

tho original 1000 remained intact
ana unchanged.
II helped to make those changes.
"Aror tho bin had been thus
amended, President Wilson pro-
nouncod ~ the best piece OF leglsla-
tion adopted in 90 wears.
"Nr. Wilson declares that he told
mo that I reminded him of an In
digldual who mounted several horses
ana rode Off IN every direction.
Again. the former presidents roc
objection is In error. Just as no has
completely forgotten n lcttcr which
no did wrltc. he remembers n CON
yersation which never took place"
WASHINGTON, April 1s--Wood-
row Wilson, slick and broken in
health aa ho may be- has not retired
from politics and has no intention
of doing 90.
This fact stood forth In bolder re-
lief than over before today ~ n re-
suit OF tho former presidents letter
10 a 81 Louis nowHpa per. In which
hc Ecathlngly took 10 task Senator
Jamos 4. Reed, democrat OF Mis-
souri. who is coming up for re-
election at tho hands OF tho Missouri
electorate this year,
According 20 those who have
closely observed Mr.. Reeds ca
roor in Washington, wrote Mr..
Wilson, "ho has shown himself in
capable or sustaining allegiance 70
any person or any cause. llo has
repeatedly forfeited any claim TO
my confidence that no may ever
have been supposed TO have, and
! never shall willingly consent 10
any further association with him"
Washington generally interpreted
tho letter NJ meaning that even
though retired from tho political
spotlight. Mr.. Wilson has no inten-
ton Of forgetting his political enc
mics.
Tho foud between Mr. Wilson and
Senator Reed IL OF long standing.
n was almost continuous throughout
tho eight years OF Mr.. wilson's nd-
mlnistration and became pronounced
and bitter whom Senator Reed be-
came tho implacable foe OF the
League OF nations.
At tho san Francisco convention
In 1920 Senator Reed was denied his
seat as n delegate from his own
state In n contest brought by admin
istration supporters In his district.
After an all-night hearing before the
administration controlled creden-
tinis committee, Senator Reed was
barred.
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children perform. Its one ana the
same thing In our opinion.
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MT Wilson states that l Imposed
every possible objection to the COM
pleton or the adoption OF the bank
tho point disputed between The nros'
ldent ana myself regarding thai hin
arose over the question whether the
financial and business interests az
me country should be given the
ptlVllege OF coming before the sen.
S,s eommittee on banking and cur
tency and express their views 70
sarding the pending legislation.
AZ THIS time the national bsnks
we're almost In revolt. MANY or
tnem were preparing to surrenasr
tnelr charters. insisted upon hear.
AS n result OF these hearlngs soA
olseussions In the democratic com
mlttee and in the senate, the hi
was amended sci times, As 4
pissed the senate. only SsS lines o,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-20
AII|I.H |! D i j ]
SATURDAY i; |. URGED j |! !

DEs MONIES, la. May 20 .--A
reso!ution indorsing the Saturday
half holiday was submitted here 70
day Is the General Assent bly, OF Of the the
Pre- sbyterian Church in the In1tea1
states by the permanent commit
tee on Sabbath observance IN con
nection with its third annual re-
mort The committee, of which Will
liam Jennings Bryan is mem DEF.
also offered a resolution urelhs
the early enactment Of SUNDAY 1cil
rest law for the District OF Colum,
.bia. 1t reported having contendlea
with ian organized propasanoas
against so-called blue laws Q!
powerful inteSests with ans ESpen,
iGiture at what has been esti matea
las minimum of $4,000, 600 vita
possibly as much as $4,000. ooo 4. y
break down the American SAB SAB
hail, Az. Harmon H McQuilken Is
chairman and Harry z. 3oWFlbS
secretary Of the committee
The Lorl's Day Alliance and
co-onerating forces. the permanent
committee in many places giving
.its full share of service, were re-3
sooncible for the routing OF these
forces" the report said : \ real
rational awakening of the menace
sof Sabbath dissertation has been
noted.
rhe resolution relative the
:S,,,,rdar half holiday N also
anna,lei1 fnr the ..defense NJ the.
Flaw protecting sunday follows N
part: V
! .Re solved, that the Assemble
hea rtily endorses the plan Of the
Saturday half holiday. com me n !l:s
all employers to grant il to e n,
iployccs and recognizes il as tend end
ling 10 a more proper observance ~ 81
I; the Christian Sabbath: and hiatt hal y.
earnestly requests all public Y q, oftisi
Gals to exercise great care and and IS! de !.
termined action for the defense =,ts as q
1.-THE law protecting Sunday from
! rapacious commercialism.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-20
FIGHTS TO TAKE
SEX FROM LAWS
Alice Paul Considers Woman
President by No Means
an ImpossibiIity.
az HARRY R.1huNT.

H:ASHINGTON. May 81. -
woman presidea. q he q !, lie, lie,
aStates 2"
miss Alice Paul founder of the
Ma tional Woman's Party, repeated
the question. Then added: Why
not?
woman as the head Of govern
m ent would be no new thing, she
continued. From Deborah down to
the present there have been wo-
men rulers Holland today is gov
erned by a queen. Only recently a
woman was queen Of England.
Government formerly was a
matter Of class. From the class sys
tenn government shifted to the sex
system
1t has been suggested" Miss
Paul 1twas told, that you may be
brought forward as the first wo-
man candidate for PRESIDENT
sNo-no-no! - The champion of
woman's right raised her hands in
protest Leave me out of it, please
The thought that's must be kept to
the front now. is the establishment
OF women on an equality with men
before the Law
when we strike down the legal
barriers that still set women apart
from men, then women will move
Inevitably into greater part1c1pa-
patton in governm emit
"Such participation. even up to
the election Of a woman fortpTesi-
don't. is only the logical thing.
IN the meantime, however. the
work of the National Woman's
Party is to take sex out of law
to give women the equality in law
they have won at the polls.
"Our present plan is to accomp-
fish this through state legislatures.
We do not wish to seek another
federal amendment. However a pro
posed am endment has been drafted
for Submission, in case it, is found
that action by the states proves
TOO t.rGy-
"A few of the things in which
woman are now Disseminated
in many states are:
Holding of state and local Of
fees: jury service: choice of domi-
Gle, residence and name; holding
and conveying property: IRE edom
OF contract; custody and control
Of children and Of their estates;
inimunities or penalties for sex Of
lenses; grounds for divorce, etc.