Show SOME MEN NEED BRAINS Statement of Miss OReilly at atan atan atan an Equal Suffrage Demonstration D i New ew fork Rob Kob 28 Throughout the United United States tates today t ay in every city In which a meeting mt could be arranged there was wag an l suffrage demonstration under the auspices of the Socialist party I and the Socialist societies The meetings w were ere provided for at the nation national al conference of the Socialist t party in Chicago which set Feb 28 8 aside as a womans suffrage day Two meetings up re held here one In the Murray lUll Hill Lyceum in Manhattan the theother theother theother other in Brooklyn Prominent Socialists and suffragists were present and great enthusiasm was manifested In the Manhattan meeting Miss 6 Leona OReilly the Uie Girl of or the Tenements and a prominent member of or the Womans oman Trade Union denounced the women who oppose equal suffrage Miss OReilly ORem was one of or those thOe who spoke before the judiciary committee of the at Albany last week She said one of the legislators had spoken flippantly of the quality of brains Women Lead There are many men there said salt Miss Mias OReilly who are no earthly good They need the brains of women I think that aa as a rule brains are better than mens brains Mrs Anita Blok secretary of the Worn Wom om omens ens Socialist society presided ed She Size said she was Voas both glad and sad to call at attention attention attention to the fact that this was the first woman suffrage meeting ever eer held under the avowed auspices of a great po political political party Miss Meta Ieta Stein well weil known as a So Socialist Socialist Socialist writer under the name of Ihbe H be derided the pampered and petted women of the upper classes who ho have formed societies She said they were vero foolish Coolish and narrow and afraid of or responsibility One thousand women and several hun hundred hundred hundred dred men attended the meeting in Brook Brooklyn BrookIn Brooklyn I lyn In which endorsed the right of women to vote Mrs Francis Mathew Fraser who pre presided presided presided sided declared if women were granted the right Of r suffrage child labor would undoubtedly be regulated d on a more hu Im humane mane basis if permitted at all |