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Show SUPPORT PLEDGED BY SUFFRAGISTS WASHINGTON, T'ec. 15. -Business ses--sons of the torty-nintli annual ronven-t:un ronven-t:un of the N;i iiunal American Woman Puff rat a association were brought to a close here today with the re-election of Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt as presi.en ' a rid of all other onicers and the adoption adop-tion of resolutions pledging1 support tn provernmeut activities directed to winning the war. The Ked Cros was asked In the resolutions reso-lutions io e:vc women adequate representation represen-tation on me Red Cross war council and members of the surfra.ee association were ureed to pupport tood conservation plar.s and to Jo their pari in purchasing' government gov-ernment war securities, particularly the war savings certificates. Conres was ured to pass tha s'if-frasro s'if-frasro amendment and also to enact the law proposed by Representative Jeanette-Rankin Jeanette-Rankin by which A merican-born women would not b :? oenrived of citizenship by ir.arriajre to foreigners. |