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Show 1S.ITTIS IS AGI -CHOSEN PRESIDENT Ogden Woman Heads Women's Wo-men's Organization for Another Term Mm. H. O. Wnttis of Ogden wan re-elected re-elected by acclamation to the presidency presi-dency of the State Federation of Women's Wo-men's Cluts of I't.ih at the final business busi-ness session of the twent; -ninth annual an-nual convention of the federation held this morning at tho University of Utah. Other officers elected were: Mrs. Levi Kdgar Young, Halt Lake, first vice president; Mrs. Thomas Fouls of Trice, second vice president; district vice presidents. Alia. F. W. Meskln, president Salt Ivike City federation; fed-eration; Mrs. R. R. Porter, president Ogden City federation; Mrs. J. F. Mc-Knlcht Mc-Knlcht of Trice, president eastern district dis-trict federation; Mrs. C. R Mnw of Trovo, president first district federation. federa-tion. Miss Kva Krh of Oitden. eorre-spending eorre-spending secretary; Mrs. W. 1. I-owe, Urigham City, recording secretary; l itrer; Mrs. O. J. Enklng or Salt Lake, auditor; Mrs. O. W. luiley of Salt Lake, state organiser; Mrs. Joseph Merrill of Salt I-ake, historian; Miss Julia Lynch of Salt Lake, cnulrman. bureau of information; Mrs. Clcsson S. Kinney of Salt I-akc, parliamentarian; Mrs. F.. O. !entherwMnl of Salt l.oke, general federation director f"r I'tah; Mrs. ( lesson S. Kinney of Salt Lake, honorary vice president, general federation. fed-eration. The dues of the federation were increased in-creased 2 upon recommendation of the committee on revising the constitution, consti-tution, which also recommended that the first vice president automatically succeed to the presidency if for any reason the chair is left- vacant. The recommendations adopted this morning were made at the annual convention I Trice last year, tine hundred thirteen thir-teen delegates were in attendance at the convention. The menace of immigration of the wrong sort of cltisens was the keynote of two adiiresses given yesterday he-fore he-fore the convention. Genera! U. (i. Mc-Aluxander Mc-Aluxander of Fort Douglas, at the cltl-senship cltl-senship meeting in the Assembly hall yesterday afternoon, asserted that "An American may be horn In any country In the world If his mind and heart are II right, but It is tho duty of all good American citlxena to stand guard and exercise the privileges of rltiienshlp in seeing that the churacler of Immigration Immi-gration Is not a menace to' the coun-- coun-- t ry." The general commended I'tah for her brave fighters In the recent war and declared that government must be maintained by force of arms until there is a regeneration of the human heart and greed and arvarlce are overcome. Ho also urged tne placing of fearless men in office. Last night at the Ladles' Literary club, Mrs. Wallace T. Perlmm of (llen-dlve, (llen-dlve, Mont., second vice president of the General Federation of Women's t lulis. was Introduced by Mrs. K. O. ' Leatherwood. and the speaker raid In part: "if we are not menaced by Impending Im-pending danger, why the defying of government almost entirely Instigated by aliens Why the efforts to curtail the power of the supreme rourt? We must rid of them and no longer allow ourselves to lie' flattered hy the term melting pot,' when in reality we are the world's garbage can." Mrs. Per-hamj Per-hamj declared we should be allowed to .pick" pur citizens and have reliable cltl-seua cltl-seua pass on their passports .and no longer, after two or throe years, permit them the rights it takes our own boys and girls twenty-one years to obtain, hut make them study the language and the constitution from two to eight years and then pass a cltlienshlp test before being admitted, and if they fall deport them. Mrs. Terham saltl the women must do this and that it 1s a big task. At the complimentary luncheon given by the I'tah Manufacturers' aa-soclstion aa-soclstion at the Hotel Utah at noon yesterday. Garrett 8. Wilkin and C. K. Arney spoke to the women urging the ' use of home products and responses were made hy Mrs. K. O. Lcatherwood and Mrs. W. T. Trrham. The annua.! banquet to be gPven at the Hotel L'tah at ( o'clock tonight, followed by the presentation of two one-act plays hy the Community players, play-ers, will complete the three days' pro-j grsm |