Show I HEARINGS ON SUffRAGE AMENDMENT CONCLUDED Washington Jan Hearings i 7 on the federal suffrage e amendment resolution to be voted on In the House Thursday were closed b by the House woman suffrage suffrage suf suf- frage committee tOda today after listening to arguments by b representatives of or the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage and final appeals for tor favorable action by hy officials of oC the National American Woman Suffrage as as- as Former lormer Senator Bailey of Texas In Ina Ina ina a long lone speech against the resolution contended that women are incapable of or performing the tho three principal duties of oC citizenship military service sheriff service and jur jury service ser and should not help hell enact laws which the they are In Incapable Incapable incapable In- In capable of or obeying He insisted that the suffragists constitute a small percentage percentage percentage per per- of ot tho the women of or the country and added too voters There are man many ignorant now and I would not add to the num num- ber Henr Henry A. A Wise Wood of New York formerly an advocate of woman suffrage suffrage suf sur- frage Crage said women would Insist on holding government Jo offices Invading Ir oven even Congress the supreme court and the White House and would succeed In unmanning the gO government t and ant blocking the country's m military tar ganda Mrs rg James W. W Wadsworth ads Jr presIdent president president pres pres- ident of oC the association opposed to suffrage and an other speakers denounced methods used b by the suffragists In their efforts to put the resolution through h Congress particularly the public demonstrations of or the militants and threats to opposing legislators with political defeat Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt and Mrs Irs Maud Baud Wood Park Parle officers of oC the National National Na Xa- lional American Woman oman Suffrage as association association association as- as briefly replied saying tho they were before the committee to present facts not theory |