Show POLITICAL DARKNESS IS DISPELLED BY EASTERN WOMEN Have No But Gold on Train Plenty of Brass WILSON EXCORIATED TEl Swiss Not in War So President President President dent Didn't Keep Us Peaceful By a Member of t the e Women's Staff Starr I It came the came the train christened by the ungrateful and unregenerate The I Billion Dollar Special It stood and still stands among among- the common common trains trains' In the Salt Lake Route yards while its passengers commissioned commissioned commissioned commis commis- by a coterie of philanthropic l ladles di g in the East Bast valiantly essay to dispel the political darkness that is supposed to begin on the western bank I of the Father of of- Waters and extend with deepening gloom to the Golden Gate I No aura of wealth enveloped the dusty J Pullmans when the train rolled into the union station at 3 30 yesterday yesterday yesterday yester yester- day afternoon The Tile only suggestion of gold were some new brass valves on the locomotive and the only diamonds were the black ones in the tender tenders The marks of identification were upon the rear car carf In the thelast last three windows were blue pennants and a small poster The rear platform was draped with American flags and hung with a card bearing the legend Wom ens en's Campaign Train for Hughes Shivering at the chill air the occupants occupants occupants pants slipped sUpped out singly and in pairs No Proxies I They were pleasant looking women yet serious of mien as befits those with witha a mission to- to perform Most of them were of middle age age and all w were re i dressed as women dress for long trips I by train train not not at all as one pictures millionaire s society leaders of Gotham You wouldn't think they were mil mil- and and they arent aren't The do their missionary work whether In Timbuctoo or Utah by proxy Rubles Rubies of great price are mere pebbles pebble pebbles peb peb- bles ble compared with the wealth of wisdom wisdom wisdom wis wis- dom on the Billion Dollar Special What would the pleasure of inspecting inspect inspect- ing a s society lety le leader der amount to beside the tha Intellectual uplift derived discovery that a president of the United States is to be elected on November November November No No- vember 7 I This and other pertinent facts are being disseminated through the tile far West by the occupants of the special train To a select gathering gathering- of ladles ladies and gentlemen at the Hotel Utah yesterday yesterday yes yes- and last night was disclosed the solution of a a mystery which has perplexed many an hon honest st Republican voter ever since the Chicago convention convention convention conven conven- tion Why is a a. Bought and Paid For There are it appears first because the philanthropic ladies of the East have provided a missionary mission mission- ary fund to promote the candidacy of Charles E. E Hughes The occupants pants of the special train do not emphasize this gem of logic however In a series of minute five-minute talks to toa toa toa a crowd of listeners in the ladles ladles' restroom at t the hotel yesterday afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- noon several of the visitors gave their individual reasons for c crossing the continent in behalf of the Republican S candidate Mrs Ward Howe Elliott daughter of Julia Ward Howe- Howe said her venerable venerable venerable vener vener- able mother when asked shortly before be before be- be fore tore her death what whit she thought of Hughes replied I thought him a very fine man That man will go very far tar Mrs Noble Prentiss wife of a Kansas Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas City journalist wanted Utah women women wom worn en to vote for Hughes first because she Is a Republican and second be because because be- be e- e I cause she believed that believed that under his leadership leadership leadership lead lead- i and influence all aU women would be given the tile ballot Mrs Raymond Robins of the American American Ameri Amen can Federation of Labor declared she was for Mr HI Hughes because of the labor laws enacted in New York while he was governor of that state state- and bEca be because because bE be- ca cause se he had written the opinion of the supreme court sustaining the validity of the child labor law passed in Illi 1111 nois I And a Poet Speaks Mrs Edith Ellicott Smith president of f the Pennsylvania Rural Progress association is for Hughes because she cannot see how anyone Interested in Continued on page 5 POLITICAL DARKNESS i i Continued from page pae 1 S agriculture e e can be for anyone else Sh She deplored the tle har hardships exp experienced by by bythe the farmers under the Underwood tariff and especially the penury of the beet sugar factories Sh She gave goe the audie audience audience au au- au- au die ce a a. belated belated item Item- iem of news which was wag overlooked by all al the newspapers of Utah namely that the beet sugar factories were closed cosed during the first firt two years pf the Underwood tariff I. I Mrs Irs William Wila Curtis Curts Democrat composer com corn p poser ser of verses and pd nd songs struck a a militant not t to 40 say belligerent note Were Vere out for tor action acton she said We Weare Weare are tired of ve yerbal bal statesmanship She was for Hughes on oil account of the child labor laws Jaws passed during his Incumbency as as- governor and on ac account account account ac- ac count of his attitude toward woman suffrage Mrs rs Demerest c could learn as well wel as j teach tecil She Site said she had been told it the iii-the East that hat women did dd not rot get the ballot ballet balot there ther because the women in the suffrage states had hall not taken advantage adva- adva adian- adian tage of their opportunities les But after ater meeting you she added graciously I know this cannot be true Unite North North- Norh and South Mrs Frank Mebane MebanE chairman of the North and South Carolina division of the National Civic federation was wa for Hughes because beuse she b believed his great gret grets s social vision would go far toward obliterating crating erting sectional lines Jnes' Jnes between en the North and South Miss Elizabeth Elzabeth Freeman Freman speaker and social worker Was as for the Republican nominee on account ot of suffrage be because because be- be cause cuse of the attitude of ot the present administration administration ad- ad ad ad- ministration toward the negro and be because because be- be cause cause she asserted se ed the e. e administration a had changed its is mind six forty times on 01 preparedness At a a dinner given in honor of ot the tho missionaries by the local Republican Organization in the main dining room of the Hotel Ut Utah h last evening evenin additional additional addi addi- explanations were given of the state of mind which produces HUghes- HUghes ettes etes Senator Reed Smoot was present Mrs E. E O. O Leatherwood In charge of the reception arrangements introduced him Senator Smoot confessed t that t in lii his twenty years years of ot political exp experience rence he lle had never neer before known know of the women being appealed to on a a. a sentimental sent sent- senti mental basis The Dem Democrats crts he said sad W wOre were re appealing to the sentiment rather rater than the reason of ot the woman voters voter T The Te e claim caim that President Wilson had kept us out of war was wa based on a a. a falsehood He lie was wa prepared to prove this but this wa was not the not th the proper place to do BO so If the women allowed themselves themselves themselves them them- selves to lo be deceived deceive J by y this falsehood falsehood false raise hood hoo the senator stated without a smile the question queston of suffrage will wi be be- put back at least let twenty years He Introduced Dr Katherine B. B Davis Dayis chairman of ot th the board boud of ot pa parole parole pa- pa role New York City Hero Here Is Real Logic Dr Dr Davis was less considerate considerate- than than Senator Smoot Then rhen and ad there she demonstrated demonstrated that Pe President ident Wilson had not kept us out of ot war wr Switzerland Switzer land Holland Holand Denmark Sweden and Kora Norway were not in the war wari President President Prest- Prest dent Wilson was wa not in those countries countries coun coun- tries therefore it was plain plain to the I speaker that he ho hafl not kept t ti United States Stae out of the war wa She SIte favored Mr r. r Hughes cu after serving sering under him hI she believe he te e was ws not a man and t need led a president who does doe not Mrs Nelson elson auth auth and and wife of ot the former charge In Jn Mexico elco testified that Wilson Wison ha hanot not kept us out of ot war w because B had hd seen that an army an officer stated recently that he United Stat State W was technically at war with wih Mexico Mec I I am sin for Charles Chales E 33 E Hughes Hugh s said sad because I saw with my m own ow ey eyth th the th destruction of a a mission S S1 S took the Democratic t task fo for its its coolness toward the em nent humanitarian General Generl Huert Huer erstwhile president of ot Mexico Meco Mrs Raymond Robins repeated repete ar al elaborated her remarks of the afe noon on the subject of ot labor tion ton She had scarcely concluded h i criticism of President Wilson Wison for sig si ing inS the Adamson bill bl which averted national railroad strike when Rheta ClaUde Chlde Dorr chairman of t t Ind industrial sta committee ommittee of ot the Nation Naton Federation of ot Women's Clubs Clubs took t tl floor noor to explain why Mr Hughes supreme justice jusic had ha concurred in t tl findings of or the court in the hatters hatters' hater appeal and the Arizona Arzona ah all act act case cel She then excused the ve ye by Governor Hughes of a bill bi alJ equalize the pay of ot men and worn wor teachers in the New York Tork schools T Treason reason she averred was his to class clas legislation Wilson Rapped Again Miss Mary Ia Antin lecturer a I author President Wilson put in t th h hyphenated cla class s as a vote gettin vote American because of ot hl the Adamson Adason bill bi T Tho Tle G policy of Hughes commanded her a ploy and she acclaimed him as champion of ot nationalism as to the the- autonomy of the states tes The members members of ot the party who not speak were Miss Iss Francis A A. A Kell Kel chairman cira of the womans woman's womas commit Of the National Hughes alliance auth aut and lecturer lecture Mrs Alice Alce S. S Bur Burl formerly Progressive chairman In N York and Miss Rita Rit Kissin for tor the New York board boar of ot educato Mrs E. E O. O Leatherwood Letherwood was ws ass assist is asistin in receiving and entertaining entertaining- the tile tr tra piers elers by bJ an executive executive- committee co c of Mrs rs George Geore Sutherland M MC r C C. W. W Nibley Mrs Mr Janetta aetta A. A A Hy H Mrs Mi-a Mr Margaret argaret Zane Zae Cherdron Cheron M MAnni MAnnie MAnnie Anni Annie Wells Wels Cannon Mrs Mr T T. R. R R Da Da Mrs Henry Cohn Mrs Mr Amy Ay Lynx Mr r. r J. J F. F H. H I. I Turner Ture and Mrs Mr H. H I Cummings and a Qa badge e commit com composed of at Mrs E. E H. H Callister M Id r E. E E. E Hawxhurst Mrs B. B J. J Callahand Callah Callahand Clah and Mrs A. A J. J Krauss Kuss of Salt Sal Lake Lae learned lerned t ti morning that tat their particular Job in t reception and meetings of ot the te Ete Baste was ws to stand std by and ad che They came Into this somewhat sta staling st ling knowledge when they put fo to the program as they had arranged for tor the meeting meeting- at I tj Hotel Hotl Utah this afternoon It was then that the Salt Lake I wa Sal Le wot wo w en had ha th their lr toes toe stepped steppe on oa and th Ui feelings wounded for they tey were t that tha all al the te arranging would be berged i ranged b by r the travelers and all aU t local celebrities had to do was wa to be hand band and cheer and whoop em up The Salt Lakers Laker were however t corded cored the the privilege of selecting 1 chairman Mrs rs W. W N N. Williams The big meeting of the stay sty of ot 1 Hughes alliance alance tourists opened in ballroom of at the Hotel Utah a The speakers whom the travelers traveler to talk to t the Salt Sat Lake Lae WO wor include Miss Frances A. A I Kellor elor of N York Yorki Mrs rs Nelson Nelon New York Mrs Mra WI William a Curtis Curis merest morest mort Loon Loan Lo Lake Late N. N Y and a and 1 6 Maud Mand Howe Elliott New Newport ort R R. R I I. I |