Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-02-17 | Page 1 | Women Voters to War on Vice

WOMEN VOTERS TO WAR wait ON o VICE League Delegates Approve Single l Moral 1 Stan Standard ard Favor New Laws Chicago Feb 16 The The League of ot Women Voters toda today condemned Senator Senator Sen Son ator James W. W Wadsworth Jr of t f New York for tor misrepresenting his and party in working against suffrage Appreciation was extended to the women of ot New York in their determination to send to the United States Senate Senat a modern minded senator senator sen son ator capable of comprehending tho the great American A 1 rican prin pJ s of DC freedom Mr rr Wails Wails- and democracy to replace worth Tile The league also took a a. stand for a 1 single standard of morals when it ac accepted accepted accepted ac- ac the report of or Its social hygiene committee of or which Dr Valerie Parker of Hartford Conn is president Social Sought Among recommendations were Punishment Punishment Pun Pun- of or frequenters of or disorderly houses abolition o of segregated pro- pro Continued on Pa Page e 15 WOMEN VOTERS FAVOR SOCIAL REFORM LAWS lAVIS Continued Cro from Pao Page 1 vice districts heavy hea penalties for tor l pandering inS prevention of or solicitation tion whether by Ity man or woman on Inn troi of or social diseases with recommendations for 01 proper laws la urged Passage of ot laws to prot protect ct minors defectives an and 1 delinquents was Among AmonS' th W was UI a a. law providing pro pro- viding for or mental examination of ot all children and care for tor defective one ones once Women to Serve Sere oz on Hoard A law la was ta favored to make tho legal ago of oC consent at least IS years cars and to provide protection for Cor tho the boy aa as as the girl It was vas r recommended that women be I put on the gon governing boards boards' of or all charitable and penal Institution P a well wen as of or other public institution which deal enl with problems o 0 de de- or health t The report of or the committee on food to simply and remand demand was adopt adopted d with its Indorsement of or th the 1 lenyon- lenyon eny on-l on 6 Anderson bill for or the control of t p cl packers ers de despite pile a talk from rom the packers packers' packers packers' packers pack pack- ers' ers point lInt of oC view by L. L D. D Wells Well of or Swift Co Three e I Leaders Leader Honor Honored ed d 1 r Mrs rs Helen Gardener of or Washington announced the Installation O or it an in ez cx X hibit connected with th the history ot of the tho suffrage movement In the United States in the Smithson Smithsonian Ian institution In tho exhibit are arc pictures of oC Susan Sun 1 B. B Anthony Anna Howard Shaw Shar and 11 Carrie Chapman the Calf Call the first Cirt women to be so honored because of oC their achievements The round mahogany table I Is there on which the woman woman's bill o of rights was written at the first Cirat suffrage convention In the world 1818 at Seneca 1 Falls N X V y 1 t r