| Show 0 IDAHO W WOMEN MEN REJOICE K supreme gour court decides erht 0 have a right to vote 0 0 0 e C or of the h keate vi board overturned the ottlia also alo apelle to 0 other lional Amendment at boesse Boit seIda ida dec n the e supreme court today rendered a decision holdi that the women wamen of idaho in the future tutu 6 would occupy a an n equal position bollt 0 lacally with the men As a result wamen women advocates advocate ol of equi suffrage are praising god froni from whom wa to all blessings flow while many of 0 IN n opposite sex who favored the sinnova tion are rendering praises praise over in int im 9 blessing that flows flow from another r source t at the last election an equal suffrage amendment was submitted to the voters f of idaho and votes were asere ct cast for it and votes against it k but the state canvassing ranva ming board de i aided inasmuch a the amendment did not receive a majority of ill all the vote ote L cast at the election that the amendment had been defeated the case care wan wal carried up to the u preme court on a writ of review the supreme court overruled the can vassi board holding that if a majority of il the votes on a constitutional amendment is for the amendment the amendment w will ill prevail this 2 ig important precedent as leading alto bittor of the state have maintained the constitution required in order to early cirr an amendment the majority of ill all the v ote car cant t at the election the basis basil being the largest majority on the ticket under such a ruling it would have re quiren votes vote for the buff suffrage rage amendment in order to carry it the decision applies to two other proposed constitutional amendments amend menti one segregating the office of probate judge and county schools superintendent ind and the other providing county instead of district attorneys both of which the supreme u court cour declares to have carried if all the women in idaho vote at the next election the poll of the state will be la the neighborhood of the women have their knives out it is understood fur for certain prominent politicians Iti itic ians who opposed the amendment amendments and may organize against them in event they ev me up in future for office |
