Show IN THE LEGISLATURE MADEi MADE i CHAIRMAN CHAI MAN OF IMPORTANT COMMITTEE I I The Te m Important chairmanship of or ofa ora a committee In the Utah Uth house of or rep representatives represent resent ves I I La likely to be given to the only Woman lOman in that body Mrs Ir Mary ary G Coulter of or Ogden Ogen who is serving sering her herrst term In Jn the legislature Is slated to be chairman of or the committee on Judiciary William E B White of Pluto Plute county is the only other Re Republican Republican I publican n member who has ba been ad admitted admitted to the tho bar and the place Is therefore conceded to He lie e logically be between e tween these hee two Mrs Mrs Coulter Couter was practically promised the place but considerable opposition has arisen and there Is sUl still a chance chace that she may instead be given ghen some other commit committee committee tee te possibly being made head hed of the committee on n education td cUon cUonI I Mm Mrs I Coulter enjoys the distinction of If y 4 S i 1 2 4 Iii fsr t I a J 8 V a i I 3 Ib 1 f 1 oco I MS MRS MARY MRY G COULTER CO i being the only woman elected to the legislature in fours years ears She has long been be prominent among Utah women and this fact is what led to t 2 her he nomination on the Republican tick ticket et ft t of ot Weber county c Mrs Ir Coulter Couler sits directly In front of the speaker beaker surrounded on all aU sides by men but she appear to mind her conspicuous position The lady lad member i Is not here for any special privileges she announced the first frt day of the session 1 I have always bin for equal rights righta rights for men and women omen she said in con conversation conversation My Iy mother was wa a strong I woman suffragist I believe that al at although 1 though women must ever eer look to the he I home for the most satisfactory re results reI results Is perC perfected c te social conditions C will wi favor Independence as to vo io vocation I cation Many women are re illy my calculated calculated for motherhood and homemaking ing and ad for such as a far tar as happiness s sand and welfare of he race go It I were better beter they th should shoud seek sek usefulness in other spheres of action acton Mrs r Coulter Coulte Couler who is the wife of Dr Chester E Coulter Couter who born bor In Sa anna anna Ills Is She graduated from Mr Carroll Ills Is high school in 1878 1873 and from tram Northwestern college Ills IUs In In the University of f Michigan she completed the law course cure cureIn in 1885 ISIS and was wa admitted to practice e that year In Michigan and Illinois The I same year ear however she was s married to Dr Coulter Couler and has not been In Inactive Inactive active practice since In Ann nn Arbor Abor Mrs Coulter Couler was a classmate of 01 Judge of Ogden n J 3 H Moyle Waldemar Van Cott Cot w R It eon con SOr and Da David id Evans vans of Salt l Lake After living several years in in Free Freeport port Ills Is Dr and aJ Mrs lI Coulter Couler moved to t California Caloria in 1588 1183 and to Ogden In where they have ae since made their home bore Mrs Coulter Coalter was for two terms president of the Aglaia club of 01 Ogden and is now in her fourth fourt year as president of the Utah Federation of or Yom ens Clubs Chubs |