Show RI i Di QUAY Will STAND i AND BACKOF K Of m gs MILITANT ANI SPOUSE r i I i I Former ormer Postmaster at Garfield Garfield Garfield Gar- Gar field Criticises Women's Democratic Club for Questioning Questioning Questioning Ques Ques- Wife's Loyalty what he termed R insinuations of the Women's s 's Democratic club that his wife Mrs l Minnie Quay who has gone to Wash Washington D. D C C. to assist the Women's omens National party in picketIng picketIng picketIng picket- picket Ing at the White House in the interests of or the proposed Susan B. B Anthony suffrage suffrage suffrage suf suf- frage amendment to the constitution of the United States was not a loyal loal Democrat R. R B. B Quay yesterday issued a statement commending her her- herfor nor for her action Mr Quay who is a Republican explained EXplained ex explained EX ex- his wife's political actions extolled ex extolled extolled ex- ex tolled her for her adherence to the Democratic party and announced that he 1 had ad always been interested In suffrage suf sur- frage frag since serving with Susan B. B Anthony Anthony Anthony An An- thony on a committee on an an educational educational educational matter His statement follows Mrs 1 Quay has has always been een a R Democrat t as were her hr people before her When she became of age she went to Ch Cheyenne W Wyo o to visit visit sit a It married sister and becoming in rested rested r- r ested in suffrage remained a year ear so that she might voter vote She voted th the 1 Democratic ticket in spite of the fact I that her sister and law in were staunch Republicans Furthermore her law in was running for the theoffice theoffice theoffice office of county sheriff and she voted j against him Does Dos that show disloyalty alty to her comi convictions I I r was born and bred a Republican When I was appointed postmaster of I Garfield Mrs Quay was wa appointed as assistant assistant as- as I as-I postmaster and naturally in inthe ini I Ithe the circumstances she renounced her own politics temporarily for my sake I but she never has forsaken the cause of suffrage since she cast her first vote yotE In the interests of the Democratic Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic party part she again took an active part in politics as soon as she was able to do so Personally I have always been interested In Interested interested in- in in suffrage since T d served ona on ona ona a committee for an educational issue with that great leader Susan B. B Anthony Anthony An An- I An-I thon thony and her brother Colonel D. D R R. Anthony then editor of the Leavon- Leavon worth Times rimes It is a great reat sacrifice for Mrs Quay to go to Washington but I commend her courage She was the first to go from Utah and ami u if she Is arrested as she probably will be after all this advertising advertising ad ad- ad- ad by the Women's Democratic club I shall surely stand by her 1 |