Show WOMAN SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT MET I IT ITS FI FIRST S DEFEAT 01 0 1 01 o 1 1 DES MOINES Ia la Feb 28 The woman suffrage amendment 1 has met Its Its first defeat in the I 01 House Committee Committee on Amendments mend Amend mendI I 01 ments and Suffrage which deI decided decided de- de 4 I to recommend recommend it for indr ini in- in inv v i dr definite nite postponement 71 A modon mo- mo moI I don to report it for passage was I Ii i defeated S 8 to 3 4 This action was was a surprise to to toI I the friends of of th the amendment 4 who had ad t thought ought they they stood an 4 excellent chance or of a I 4 4 favorable report and d' d the the t. 4 4 tion of the resolution by the 4 i House They Incline to believe 1 that the action of the House 4 1 committee w was tvs s h hurried for the the 4 I i express purpose of defeating the tha 4 I 1 measure 4 4 4 I 1 4 4 t 4 4 4 |