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Show MAINE WILL VOTE ON SUFFRAGE MONDAY PORTLAND, Me., Sept, 8- The cam-Faign cam-Faign for cijual suffrage for women in this state came to a close tonight with a parade and a rally here at which Governor Gov-ernor Carl B. M il liken and Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the National American Woman Stiff rage association, weij-e the principal speakers. On Monday the-voters will decide the question at. a social election. While the rally of those in favor of suffrage suf-frage was being held in the auditorium, oi -the city hall, their opponents held a meeting in the city council chamber. Although the campaign has been carried car-ried to every part of the state during the last six months, neither side makes strong claims of victory, and a vote of loss than SO. 000 is expected. The normal vote at a state election is 135,000. |