Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-24 | Page 3 | Oklahoma Votes on Right of Women to Hold Office

Oklahoma Votes on Right Of W Women Women-to to Hold Office Hold Office OKLAHOMA CITY Sept 2 24 UP RI Oklahoma decides today whether her h- h er erto to to grant gra t. t its its- women the right to hold major major- state offices The Iss Issue e i is o one one of six proposed c constitutional nal amendment i- i to be passed upon at a n special statewide statewide statewide state state- wide election Mrs MM r Frank K C r rn of El Reno I Democratic f party 1 leader ader ex exI expressed ex ex- I pressed confidence the amend mend amendment ment would carr carry carri The campaign of the tho wo women en for the right to run for governor and other major posts has been been- nonpar nonpartisan An unusually light vote estimated estimated esti estl mated at at pr probably bly bl-bly less s than was forecast Two of the remaining rop proposals concern concern old age pens pensions ml two others others' exemption of homesteads from ad valorem tat taxation One of r each acl was as re referred red by by- bythe the 1935 leg legislature slature and the others were I initiated d. d a