are,
" mac. which is lacking in women, is
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bid in W on June 8 our 9 31116
wnvention will begin with a luncheon
at the Hotel Bond. and there will be
'held in Hartford on June 8 and 9. The
condone attemon and evening on that
“I “We”: W: on the for
lowing day. The special work of the
convention is to organise. sulmts
in Connecticut in support of the Susan
B. Anthony amendment. This is the
amendment to the United States Cono
stimtion first introduced by Miss
Susan B. Anthony in 1878, which
entranchise' women in every state by
autumn
mus IRE iii!»
The idea that men have a natural
was (or politics—a kind of sixth
getting some hard knocks nowadays.
It was scarcely a stroke of political
genius that muddled the mattress
amendment in New Jersey so badly
a... W “.42.... as?
thatthegovernorhas hadtooallths
Manure into special session to
remedy the mistakes. if such a blun-
der had been made by an organisation
of women it would have been hailed.
the prohibition of any restriction at
sea in regard to the right to vote. it
would interfere in no way with the re
strictions that the states may impose
on the suffrage so far as educational
J .191: which delayed
T y canary it passsage ”n.“ times by "1.; of Representatives at Washington. it
by the country .3 an eminent example 'tests or even property tests are mn-
of the unfltness of women for the vote.- cerned. 1‘ would merely Md The
But the women had nothing to do with human rights 0’ women to be consid-
the mistake that was made, and very ered full citizens and be allowed to
may of them feel that if women had qualify for the suffrage under the same
been consulted neither the blunder of conditions 33 men
the suii'ragol This is the amendment that was
amendment for a year and made nee-l VW’d “P0“ January 12 1“ the “0““
mum", nor the: blunder of this then obtained a vote of 174 as against
year which has made necessary the 204 east against it. Since then the
extra session of ’the Legislature 63rd Congress “35 come ‘0 an end and
would have been made in the 64th Congress a number of the
The straw vote that was taken re- men who voted against the measure
' .mently by the mid .‘York Sun on wom-
nnsufirage It's hot taken very suit
ously by the Neal York suffrage lead-
ers. The vote wts: confined to profes- ,
sional men, financiers, merchants and
men in big business. if a similar lim-
ited electorate were asked its opinion
concerning votes for working men, ll
will not reappear. The 64th Congress
is known to be already more favorable
to women suffrage than the 63rd. and
to make the members still more fav‘
arable organizations are being formed
in every state or the Union to bring
pressure within their constituencies on
the men who will convene in Washing
, democratic government;
I tranchise; le‘agnes in; the gnoarest- city
is extremely likely that it would be ‘05 in the beginning of December. In
unfavorable and that these men would 1 the Senate. when the amendment was
declare for qualifications which would; VOW “D011 186! year, it had a majority
limit the voters to men of their own’ 0’ the V0198 038F435 t0 3i-—but it had
classes. The men and women who opt not the twothirds majority necessary
page woman suflrage’ usually oppogeffor the passage of a constitutional
though it lsi amendment. This session—that is the
'herdly conceivable that an electorate sessions opening in December—it is
'0! millionaires. tempered by an ltd-I: hoped that both House and Senate will
mixture of college professors would' give the "806858?! IWO’Ihh'dB majorl-
prove satisfactory to the American n3. ties and that the amendment will then
TELLS OTHERS
HowLydinfiPthn'aVog-
stable Compolfl Carried '
Chm of Life.
Cedar Ion—“Attire
m thugs
of Iiiethedoctorsaid Iweuldluvetoy
giveupmyworkmd
aometimeastbsu
birttolis afill
up my work
now I am over the
Change and that is
all I took. it was
better for me than
but I know this is good."-—Hrs. E. J.
Rlcxn'rs. 354 8th Avenue, West. Cedar
Rapids, Iowa.
Such wanting symptoms as of
suifocationhot flashes headaches.
aches,dread of impending evil. fluidity:
sounds in the ears, palpitation of the
heart, sparks before the eyes, irregu-
larities, comfipnh‘m, variable appetite.
weaknessand inquiemde, anddisaineas,
men who are
dispel-hullsJ
be expocbed.
Lydia E. Pinkhatn’s Vegetable Com-
pound invigorates and strengthens the
female organismand built up the weak
ened nervous system. It has carried
1! there are anyoo-tplications
yondon’tundorstand writeLydia
E. Pinkbam Medicine Co. (conn-
tinl) Lynn, Mala.
HILL. CHARGED WITH MURDER
GETS FREEDOM.
Joseph a. Hill. charged with the,
firm. The submitted to the states for their
The chief work that will be under Iratification. l
taken by Connecticut suffragists dur-j Among the speakers fit the Connec-
ing the coming summer will be the or-' ticut convention of June 6th and 9th I
palliation for sufirage of the mul will be Mrs. Inez Milholland Bolssen-
‘towns where as yet there are no out.i vain. M" John ROBE". Jr» Mrs W“-
trage clubs or leagues. This work wilil “am A Henderson. wife of the come
be undertaken, not by the glue or- i troller of New York city. Miss slice
ganlzers, who are this you at work Paul. Mrs. 'l‘.‘l . .l-lepburn. Mrs. M 'i‘..
in the neighboring states where thel Bennett, Miss Doths Stone Pinned.
popular vote is tobe taken on sulrage Mrs. H H. Knox and Professor and
amendments in the fall. it will be Mrs. Charles A. Beard. Congressman
done by the large and strong equal Hill has promised to be present and to
speak at the luncheon 11' W“ :.» vs. . .
murder of George W. Higgins. of
Bridgeport, was acquitted Saturday.
on the charge of murder. -
Hill was given a hearing before
Judge Robert 8. Alexander in the Dan
bury police court and he reenactsd
there, his demonstrations to Coroner
J. J. Phelan and repeated his hosti-
mony. He was discharged before noon.
Coroner Phelan had found that Hill
killed Higgins in defending himself
against attack.
The defendant was taken to Reddinr
where he is well known. and all along
tat-my bed for -
wanna help term; ~_
bookkdiaEPink- ‘
Item‘s Vegetable '
Compoundandkept "
all the doctor’s medicines I tried. [any If
people have no faith in patent medicines .
many women safelytbrougb this crisis. ‘
'ortowm‘ “rhe’bou‘llty chairmen will be
in charge of the plans and each coun-
ty chairmen will form a company of
minutes: helpers. who will go into
those small towns. canvass the inhab
reach of Connecticut. He is not only the route. his townspeople stopped the
in favor of woman suffrage but be ap- 'automobile in which he was riding and
proves the plan of enfranchlsement by shook his hand. They hadn't been
the Susan B Anthony amendment. lpropared for acquittal and were aur-
lprised. Some. expecting him to he
aralcrlv vouue.
Mrs Newywod-But these eggs are
unis. get up public meetings. and see
that healthy suffrage organizations are
set on foot. awfully small!
The next suffrage event of import- G’WY“. me am; they ve just
been laid. . l
D'DNY:
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BRINGING
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n HE was A RABBIT n
bound over, had raised enough money
to obtain his release on bail.
Agoodndv.paysbsstinthobest
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ue pmmpay heeded by inwliigent w... ; "
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