SUFFRAGE NOTES AND NEWS

Etz, Anna Cadogan

Suffrage Notes and News By ANNA CADOGAN ETZ ACHANGE has been made in the basis of representation in the National Republican Convention. Under the new order the number of delegates from any state...

...I know because I have had thirteen years' experience...
...Under the new order the number of delegates from any state will depend on the size of the Republican vote cast in that state at the preceding election instead of the number of votes the state has in the Electoral College...
...Mrs...
...What a dilemma...
...Instead of being financed by the vice interests, she maintains that she had to borrow money to get her workers back home...
...In the West she receives enough pay to lay away a nest egg for herself...
...The "antis" say a woman should not vote because her place is home and then they themselves go so far away from home to preach their doctrine that they have to borrow money to get back...
...It has its effect in Albany...
...It is also true that teachers in Washington receive good salaries and that they were not united in supporting the law...
...I know because I have done it...
...You can get things by teasing," said Commissioner Katherine Davis in her speech at the new suffrage shop at 633 Fifth Ave...
...It is true, as the antis gleefully announce, that the equal suffrage state of Washington defeated a law giving pensions to teachers...
...Dodge, anti-suffrage leader, denies with scorn the alliance with the liquor interests with which the suffragists delight to charge her...
...Without a pension in the East the woman teacher faces want in her old age...
...A few words of flattery will go a long way...
...Suffragists in interviewing politicians will not fail to utilize this fact as a brand new woman suffrage argument...
...but I have always felt when I got things in any of those ways as if I had been stealing...
...Therefore, given two states with the same population, if one of them has equal suffrage and the other has not, the equal suffrage state will have twice the power in deciding the policy of the party...

Vol. 7 • November 1915 • No. 11


 
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