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Show MRS. ROOSEVELT AIDS IN SUFFRAGE WORK By International News Service. NRW YORK. May 23. While Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt's attitude on the question of voles for women has been so conservative that Fho has never announced an-nounced It officially, sho appears .among tho directors of tho Yorkvillo Progressive club, of the Twenty-ninth district, which was incorporated on Thursday. Tt Ih the first real step toward giving giv-ing women an equal standing politically with men in this slate, although woman suffrage Is not an issuo with the mom-bors. mom-bors. In' fact, according to William Ferguson, Fer-guson, one of the organizers of tho club, they look upon the question of votes for women as "only an Incident In the great question of progressivism." Mr3. Roosevelt has been a member of the organization since its beginning, which was during the recent campaign, and she has proved herself to be of great nsslstancn lo the club, Mr. Ferguson Fer-guson declared today. |