| Show BOTH SIDES ARE HEARD Women for and AgaInst 1 Suffrage Talk to 10 Senators 11 Made lade are 1111 areline Co line Iho Washington Feb Senate on women omen suffrage gave a hearing today to 10 delegations from corn the woman Toman suffrage convention and the wore Introduced by Susan II 11 Anthony Mu Mrs Clara Clam lJ 11 Colby reviewed the work worle done before the Congress In the wa way ot o petitions p presented annd bills Introduced She said laid that had been Jen made ouch year Mrs read n a paper er prepared by Q a woman wino who hall hail twice be n elected mayor of at n a town This described In detail whit what had been en In the way of municipal reform In Kansas and that there lied had been II a purification of municipal affairs since sUffrage to women had been bean granted Irs tIrs Mary for C Bradford 1 of oC Denver ner rend read a paper upon tine the effects ot of popular suffrage In Colorado She noted the Ule Improvement ot of conditions cit at tine the polls there had been 1 a higher standard ot of candidates for tor public office omee Tine The WOo no nomen men Voters oters hn had improved themselves were thousand moro wo women women men voters In Colorado than men Mrs Irs harriet Stanton tanon mack the tho daughter of at Mrs Elizabeth Cady Stan Stanton Stanton ton spoke on the conditions In Eng ing England ingland land Catt spoke In vigorous J orous manner concerning the lie suffrage move moe merit ment referring especially to the general ad advance nce that Women mad holl made In the cent century ur Just closing lIas Anthony closed the argument ton tor the She Sho recited the that mad had been fought and ond declared that where there thero hall had been failure allure It II was due to the foreign born voters voler This allied to the liquor In had succeeded inn In defeating amendments granting equal rights to wom n 11 N Dodge was WIS then recognized to present the side of the She reed read a letter III signed by the State a to tine tho exten extension lon ot of suffrage to women It was a gen gem a against the question and as tollos We know that women are physically unable to 10 p the duties which men are compelled perform under ever Very vell ell regulated go The ot of law only the he performance of jur jury dut duty nut lint as n a test emergency the employment ot of military force toree In neither ot of which cnn can women omen discharge harge the re ot of actual service The Tho word chaos alone gives ade to the Iho state ot of affairs which would have existed In Kentucky IC C the women as well nil as tine men hall had jeen compelled to take Part In the un hap nappy controversy which has haR convulsed lint State and might have tine tho government Miss ot of Delaware that hat where there then were pre of oC yemen who wanted to ote there thre ware millions Wino who did not want vant tine the ballot At the conclusion ot of tine the hearing J be tore ore the Senate committee both botin sides side before tine the house committee Oil 1 judiciary After the hearing had for tor som eom time sharp sham differ flees developed l eteen the two sides aide nd In order to avoid u It controversy the adjourned Washington Feb National merican Suffragist loin today elected Mrs Carrie Chap Chapman man jam Catt or of New ew York Tork or the tho for tor tiit ensuing year ear to sue suc succeed Susan U 1 Anthony who has hils been beon etive In tine the battle for tor womans rage for Cor nearly halt n a century and n a reelection to omee Mrs Irs lake wino who had been urged by man mantor many tor r tho omen office withdrew her name before an ny nominations were Pro made With the of tine tho president nil all of the old meers were reelected |
