Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-03-08
PARTY rs THEIRS
AND THEY REALLY
ARE THE PARTY
That's Welcome Democrats
Haze for Her Sex, Says
Woman Worker.
Special to Indiana Daily Times
anG Philadelphia Public Ledger:

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! BY CONSTANCE DREXEL.
| WASHINGTON, March S.-Both Re
publican and Democratic camps are wax
| ing buster and buster as primary cam
paigns are approaching which will end
in nominations for next falls elections.
, The Democratic chieftains, otherwise the
| officials of the national committee who
are stationed here to direct the Congress
siOnal campaign as far as the national
end fs concerned, have made wise move
! They have chosen Mrs Edna Newell
/ Blair national committeewoman from
Missouri, to come to headquarters. She
/ has just arrived to take charge of the
| wOman'S side of the campaign to- induce
voters to elect Democratic candidates.
AT the WOman's Press Club she asked
those present to help her find title.
In the Democratic party" she said,
I'VE don't want to create a womans di-
vision or bureau as we want the women
/ TO feel there Is no dividing line Every
thing in the party is theirs Yet we
want them TO know we are alive to their
special point Of view and requirements
! How to combine these thoughts is my
| problem"
At Republican national headquarters,
Mrs. Medill Mccormick is chairman Of a
committee which has called rally Of
Republican women to meet In the capital
May to g. The call is being sent to
chairman Of State committees and heads
Of Republican clubs throughout the
country. Among women to whom the in
ytation has been sent are Mrs George
Horace LOrimer, president of the Won
ems Republican Club of Philadelphia and
Mrs. Charles Sabin. who heads j similar
organization in New York
1t is the first meeting of Republican
women called by national party head
quarters during the present Administra-
ton.
Some extent Of the area covered by the
organization of the League Of Women
Voters may be CLEANED from the Nation
wide tour which its president, Mrs Maud
Wood Park. is making As announced by
League headquarters here, Mrs. Park left
New York Feb. 20, thence TO Toronto to
form the first Canadian League Of Won
en- Voters, thence To Chicago with several
steps in between. From Chicago through
the Middle West and up to the great
Northwest including keynote speeches to
leagues in Boise and POcatellO, thence to
san Francisco and Los Angeles. through
I hoenix and Tucson 10 FL Paso and
back with stop in New Mexico and
Chicago to Washington by April Every
unNE VI MIH. dFk y HlNtTufN bde DetH
accounted for beforehand. but as this is
her second speaking jaunt as far as
Texas. within the pasts two months or so.
one wonders how any woman can stand
the strain.
When Fritz Kreisler, the noted
Austrian vlolinist, heard the Women's
international League had planned a meet
ing to arouse public Interest In the bin
to extend Austrian credit, he offered his
services gratis.
He made a special trip to Washington
Tuesday to play in the ballroom of the
Washington Hotel when Senator Lodges
bin TO aid Austria was discussed. Ed
ward Fnene of Boston. and Helen Food
spoke.
The bill is a Joint resolution intro
duced by the Massachusetts, Senator Feb.
T. and referred to the Committee on
Finance. II proposes to extend the time
for the payment of the debt Incurred by
Austria In this country for twenty a We
years. thus enabling that stricken land
to obtain credit TO purchase foodstuffs.
The organization which has taken up
on its shoulders the boosting Of this
measure is one headed by Miss Jane
Adams. 1t has an international con
yention In Vienna last summer, when the
American delegates were able to see
pitiable conditions for themselves Copy
( right, l922%by Public Ledger Company.