Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02

A MONG the 20~Odd American
~ women who were invited 70 wit
IL ness the signing Of the mutt
A \ lateral treaty for the renuncia-
ton of war as national policy.
In Paris last Monday, there was one
organization Of this country-MrS.
James w Morrison OF Chicago, repre-
s-'a;ng the iaaSue II Woman V0t>rs.
Mrs. Morrison. always an ardent sd
veSSte Of peace, has attended m"
! Sue Of Nations assembly in the pas.
sNC is ken student al nsernatioHG, ,
esNa. In 1898 Shn was 3 m9uh"T ot
tae infnrmel woman TO Wcman" com-
r. iSSloa which the National Le&2us NJ
Ncnlen Voters sent TO European coun-
t,S"s to survey peace conditions.
Having gone abroad Immediately fol-
lowing the Republican convention last
June (which she had attended as
member Of the Official delegation ~ the
lcaguel Mrs. Morrison extended hsr
vacation period in crder to attend the
treaty signing. when Sh. learned tnst
abe was To be invited.
Although strongly urging MEASURES
designed to bring sbou, worio pcacs-
mrs Morrison is b. no means p%2i.
n" as - eT2cti"c war wor% VII
testify. She assisted IL orG&1lzins me
v.nman'S division ot the Illinois Council
o. National DeienSs. and Ser.ca on l,S
executive committee throughout the va"
period. She gave unlimited tlm' ~
energy to the various war ACTIVITIES,
soaking almost daily In Chicago ioi
the Defense Council liberty loan. con-
seTVation and special drives.
In 1920 Mrs. Morrison was member
OF the Hoover campaign committee AND
eeccndc0 the presidential nomination
Of Mr.. Hoover at tho Republican con-
yention. Fer speech is said to have been
nn- Of the best and most concise ever
heard al a national political convention;
Fer contribution TO womans political
advancement had its beginning PACK
IN 1905. in Richmond, IND. when
she too; part N q cleanup camps Ign
IN the local political arena. Later. she
directed TIE work OF the Chicago EouSi
Suffrar. Association and wa IN omcef
IN the National American Womsh SUI
fregs Association. Her famous sun 80
n-rade. organized in Chicago IN 1919
v-az one Of the picturesque high spots
nf the campaign for the woman VOTE.
Su9rare workers marched IN eiouo,
burst of rain to the Republican nauohai
convention and cot the first SuHrssf
r'qnk in a Republican u'atjornl,
A natural fair for politics lnheriled
from her father. Dudley FouiSe OF IN
ry;ar. rivil service commissioner under
President Roosevelt. and deep under
standing Of the problems Of govern.
n1ent hs-s mace Mrs. Morrison one o!
the mes. interesting. public -splriteo
women OF today, and it IS not surprising
that h.r name was inciud d IN tn sim
lis. Of prominent American women IN
vifed to BE- presen: IT th9 PARIS meet
ir2- for the signing OF treaty oeStiheo
to take lis piac7 among tn. important
I'm scrnatlcnal dncum@ntS OF history.
THE progress Of the presidential Gem
palgn and 2 discussion of the
underlying economic factors of the 1923
political situation will be the subjects
O: radio tslks bv Ted o. Thsckeray.
s-7oriats rciu0r OF ths New York Teie-
gram. snd Eonend ERIE Lincoln. econ
ry,ist. on ne program foT September
4 In The 4'vngr-1' service" series. being
rr,,6u~ted BIZ fhe National Lczgus nj
svferys u wn.srz in cooperation with ihe
NaticnsF Erca roasting Co.
rrc7 Scesf 1rem Staten WEAF oil
Ecv- York. fne pro~rGm wiz Dc CARED
nv a5 stations from 2 70 $50 pm. Tu's-
Ga e.el1in-. Ecztsrn daylight saving
time
Mr.. Lincoln. who will discuss the eco
rornic angie OF the situation. Il CHIEF
ststistician q The International Ler-
rhene d telegraph Co. and is re-
rarded as an expert in economies. he
has been In charge o. numerous investi-
cations in punlic utility problems ano
financial administration.
Mr. Tnackaray is newcomer IN Ine
field OF New York Journalism. VINO mas
be~n following closely every detah OF
tl1s presidential campaign End already
has Given three talks in his series on
its progress.
UyOrfEE'S National Democratic Club
w Official are outlining the general
Dr11ram Of activities to be resumed
after Labor CAV At the washington
e,,yD hesddala rters on New Hampshire
Avenue. WHEN tls leaders of the group
e-s expected to return from their Sui
rnsr v2eationing.
Mrs Nellie Taylor Ross former Gov
errlor of wyoming. who was recently ap-
r,ointed vice chairman OF the Demo-
cratic national committee. renewing
Mrs. Emily Newell Blair. who resigned.
has announced hat she VIII make hef
EA&GGNaFNNTS
Drn1ocrstic Clul, when she Is in Wash
inFtcn.
Mrs. Franklin y. Roosevelt nov At
Hot Springs. Ark. is expected % pay
. vis.t to headquarters in the near ft-
ture.
Mrs Blair was the first woman vice
president Of . national political COM
r.ittee and has served eight years in
that capacity with the Democratic
organization.
q
NATIONAL and State officers, found
ers and life members Of the Ma
tional Wonnan's Party will gather at
headquarters in Washington on SepterY1-
Der IL at special conference called
for the purpose Of deciding which
presidential candidate the Woman's
Party will support in the coming cleo
ton.
The conference viii BE- preceded. on
September IL. BY council meeting,
the first gathering Of the national ad-
yisory body Of ths organization since