Show CITY tf WELCOMES SUFFRAGETTES a I BREAKFAST B T FOLLOWS E EO 0 PAGE P ANT I i I I Rousing Greeting Given Envoys on on on Arrival Here Her for Important Se v Sessions 23 ARE IN IN PARTY Floral Display Made Varied Program Is to toI I Keep Vote Workers Busy for Two Days Somewhat tired and travel worn after their mile trip across the continent and part of the way back again but their faces wreathed with smiles and still In the ring fighting for their cause the envoys of ot the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage twenty three in number arrived ed In Salt Lake this morning at 8 30 o'clock and nd were greeted at the union depot by a a. delegation dele delegation gation gatlon of ot Salt takes Lakes most pro prominent women There also came with the Eastern envoys in the nation wide fight for votes for women the ma mascot cot a fuzzy little puppy dog presented to the women omen romen of the East by the women of ot Spokane He was adorned with a bountiful supply ot of ribbon of purple I white and yellow the colors of the suffrage suffrage suf suf- II frage cause Flowers from Salt Lake Lak gardens carried by a score or more of the city's fairest daughters were banked in great heaps about the station entrance and andas andas andas as each of ot the envoys came through the thedoor thedoor thedoor door she was was presented wi with h a big beautiful bouquet I IThe The local delegation was on hand at atthe atthe the depot long before the trairi train arrived and despite the somewhat chilly chUly breeze waited d. d patiently until the train arrived amy The delegation a at the stati station n was was was' hea headed ded by Mrs William Spry Mrs Wi W. Mont l Ferry Mrs 1 Rodney Rodne T Badger Mrs Eli Elizabeth beth bethy y TV Coray and arid Mrs rs Margaret Mar ugar u g gar garet t Zane Ch n Mrs Ferr Ferry in Charge Carge I Mrs irs s. s Ferry was grand marshal ar hal of f tie the monster automobile escort anc and demonstration demon demon- which paraded through Main Street treet from Fourth South en ro route te to o othe the the Hotel Utah where th the opening function in honor of ot the visiting women was wall held This was in the form fonn of ot a breakfast and so great was the number num- num ber jer of ot reservations reservations' that it was fou found d necessary at the last moment to num-j num the affair from the roof garden to the main dining room In order to accommodate date the throng who sought to do o the I I visitors honor j I A A. platoon of mounted patrolmen t headed leaded the escort which marched south 1 from the union station on Third West street to Fourth South thence east east to Main street and north to the Hotel I Utah Following the patrolmen was a i band of ot thirty pieces and then the I flower girls in automobiles The place of ot honor in the parade fol following following fol- fol tOl 1 lowing the car of the grand marshal which also carried Miss Doris Stevens I Iwho who has been in charge of the local headquarters here for the last three weeks was given to Mrs Harriot Stanton Stanton Stan- Stan ton Blatch who rode in hi the first of the envoys envoys' cars w with th Mrs William Wllliam Spry and Mrs 1 Rodney T. T Badger 1 There were more than thirty cars In Inthe Inthe inthe the escort Each was gaily decorated in the suf colors purple white and yellow and with a liberal number of American flags The women while insisting that their colors should be displayed prominently did not however however however how- how ever forget for Cor the second the colors of the nation and the Stars and Stripes were much in evidence In honor of the visiting envoys the station master caused a large suffragist flag nag to be floated to the breeze from the depots depot's mast There were demonstrations all along the line of ot march Many business men stopped t their office routine entirely and with their hats in hand stood on the curb line to bid the visitors wel wel- come From every win window ow and door dooralong dooralong dooralong along the route there could be seen a face and traffic on Main street was allbut all allbut allbut but suspended while the escort of the envoys paraded On arrival at at atthe j the hotel th the women were assigned to their apartments and the breakfast followed Immediately Mrs R. R R. R Lyman acted as tress The floral decorations ns at the ta tables tables ta- ta bles bIeR were only those flowers which made up the suffrage colors Welcomes Women Mrs Margaret Zane Cherdron Introduced introduced intro Intro- the toastmistress Mrs R. R R. R Lyman Iyman and in her Introductory ory of off offered offered of- of f red a welcome to the envoys who Had seen fit tit to close their nation wide campaign with a two days' days conference in Salt LakeIt LakeIt Lake It is only fitting that the climax of the national campaign should come in Salt Lake said Mrs Lyman In her opening talk for tor It Is s only in Utah and Wyoming that the women say nay I Ican II can vote my mother voted and my I before her grandmother voted We UW w reach out to the women of ot the East and extend to them all aJl we have hav And we go further and say to politicians t that at if it you are not for tor suffrage for women then you are are against us and we are against you The introduction of ot the envoys to the assemblage followed after atter which th there re was a brief talk by Mrs Emmeline B. B Wells who said that she was too pleased at the splendid showing to talk She reviewed briefly the early history of the suffrage cause and was given ghen givena ghena a great eat ovation by the women at the breakfast S 'S Thanks Thank Extended Mrs Harlot ariot Stanton Blatch was wae the first of at the envoys to talk but as she she will be one of at the principal speakers at atthe atthe the ie maas ms meeting tonight she confined on page 2 2 5 J be I CITY WElCOMES 23 SUFFRAGETTE SIMM ENVOYS Continued l from page 1 1 herself this morning to merely thanking thankIng thankIng thank- thank Ing the women of Utah for the splendid reception accorded the tho envoys here Mrs rs Robert Baker Of Washington lyas Tas then Introduced v Mrs Robert Baker Baler or Washington of-Washington IX n. C C. war correspondent of at the suffrage suffrage suf frage r ge special said For FoX forty years there has been berre be be- which an amendment rove ra congress says The right of citizens citizen of the United Unit Units ed States to vote shall shan not be denied or abridged by the United States or orby orb orby b by any state on account of sex ex This means that for forty years congress ti lias 11 s denied the Just demands of Amerlan American Ameri Amerl- can an arr women But this great Injustice will no longer endure If the women of the West Vest will unite in asking for the immediate passage of ot the amendment They can can an make national woman suffrage suf suf- rage frage rage a a. deciding factor in the next presidential campaign If it they will re- re re i solve to know no party part until all an Ameran Amer- Amer tan Can an women are free One fourth of th the senate sixth one-sixth r f the house of representatives and m fifth nc fifth of the electoral college come rom rom the twelve woman suffrage states Those roose states control third one of the note necessary to elect a president of he United N States In the last five residential presidential elections not one of ot those states t tes has gone continuously for any me party The object of this th journey of ours o 0 the enfranchised states is iiI to call can the noting women to a convention in Ch- Ch ago June 5 6 6 6 and 7 7 where they will how best to use for tor the en- en of all American women he political power the they they- themselves os esl Miss in Goode Talks i Miss Edith Goode of Ohio followed firs Baker 4 Miss Edith Goode said The Congressional Union is an or- or or organization which works only for a a. suffrage amendment The dif dif- in amending the various state constitutions are man many and in some ases almost insurmountable Wheres Where Where- is s when the federal constitution is mended emended a a. two-third two vote in both louses of congress is required to cary calit car car- y it and such a 3 vote voto can never be j I The measure then then stands stands stands' j ead eady for ratification by the various I dates tAtes until such time as they see fit i io i io o raUf ratify A simple ma majority vote in he legislature of or three-fourths three of l them rUt V Put votes for women Into the or- or I anic law of our nul countryWomen countryWomen country Women omel who have worked for tor many ears to secure state lter referendums and and I hen years more in the effort to edu- edu I ate the male male- voters black and white n born In this simple I r of democracy have decided i 1 0 0 pa pursue ue ne the more direct t and dignified bad oad Ia to enfranchisement 1 ment And so it Is hat tl they r y lave have sent rent representatives representatives- es to tolie lie Y voters voters' eters in the thc wOman suffrage e jato at with the appeal thai ui the Dem Demo Demo- party part bo lc urged to pass Pl the fed fed- fedal Val t suffrage amendment Jin fin lin this seedon see ses- SC-j SC lon don of congress and send It on to the i Hates fates for ratification i Th h The battle which hat has been waged I or years ar 1 by the women of the I- I East ast J Jas vas as told of b by Miss Julia Tulia Hurlbut 1 Hurlbut said fald in Jn part It Is b becoming Increasingly h difficult 6 d win ff Y r referendum ere dum for suffrage in jur wr great Eastern Kastern states I have been old that to in n many man of ot your Western elates the favorable votes of your our ml- ml re lers S. s farmers and ranch- ranch j outbalanced the unfavorable vote if Jr your cities dUes and am the states dates carried or 1 suffrage Our cities cannot be out- out by our country vote we have lot ml enough count country for that Over er one million then men voted for tor suf- suf rage In our four foul campaign states last rear rear mt but that was less than a 43 per pr lent ent vote and all the states were lost rh rhea Th 5 history of at this state by hy state Method ethod shows that in great at tIring iring states staten a a. sEc second nd referendum Is Ost det by a larger the first in is 1 in Ohio The political bosses are afraid of he lie s Vote The organized op opposition op- op position Is growing stronger eyel every ear and the m method thod of trying to array three or four states at a time lows our opponents opponent to ta concentrate te heir work In these states and defeat ip ns JR Reviews Fight Mrs Irs Nelson Whittemore of Detroit told lold of ot the tilt f fight ht which the women of Michigan have carried carried- on for equal suffrage and of the tricks and schemes played by the political leaders of the state Mrs Mrs' W W. Nelson Whittemore said in all sincerity sincer sincer- sincerity When Western w women men ity and kindness ask us why we do not I go back to our states and get suffrage as they did they do not know not know what they ask J JIn I In my state Michigan we have had three referendum campaigns one of ot which 1912 we won only to have our victory snatched from us by all the th evil elements of f the state They burned burne the ballot b boxes declared hundreds hun hup- of ot ballots Illegal megal which were not notI j I initial and find even withheld the results from distant counties In the north Until until until un un- I I til it was known exactly how many ballots were necessary to to d defeat teat feat us then these were m made de to net that re re- re sult suit I Lately Latel a decision has been handed down from our courts decreeing that all recounts on constitutional amendments amendments amendments amend amend- ments are unconstitutional So we I enter entel our 1918 referendum campaign beaten before we even start I My Mr state is only one of many which i make referendum campaigns campaign almost impossible Minnesota sohl requires a majority of all all u votes cast at an election election election elec elec- tion In order to amend Its constitution If It a man casts a vote at that election and does d es not vote at all aU for lor the suffrage suffrage suf suf- suf- suf frage trag amendment he is counted as voting against it New Mexico cannot cannot cannot can can- not amend its its' constitution for twenty twenty- five years years New Hampshire and Vermont Vermont Vermont Ver Ver- mont can introduce the the- same amendment amendment amendment amend amend- ment only once in ten years I donot do donot donot not say that it is impossible to gain woman suffrage state by state but I Ido Ido Ido do say that it t is Impossible to d so In your generation or mine The last speaker of the morning was Mrs Florence Bayard Hilles who reviewed re reviewed re- re viewed the history of the Susan B. B Anthony amendment In the national Continued on page 7 CITY WELCOMES Continued from page 2 r and urged that the women of 1 Upend end petitions at once to to thet the t lWi ibera bf the senate judiciary coma com- com a j immediate action on ona a dment rs orence Bayard Hilles said in of the blocking of the Susan Susanny ny amendment by the judi- judi of the house t gr r an agreement to consider Anthony AhthonY amendment on March 28 28 Carlin Carlin Democrat from Virginia a a. introduced amendment lumped with the proton pro- pro ton lon amendment and eighteen oth- oth fa r faS l piece of perfidious trickery b resulted In the indefinite post- post ment of this measure so necessary existence of nearl nearly one- one the people of this country le further showed his attitude toward the amendment by ing to th the women of the legisla- legisla committee e of the CO Congressional lonal inland n and remarking Well we have haved d Cock Robin Ie e sooner Mr Carlin and politicians I ilk is lk understand the better that tikes akes are frequently and easily e e. e n it may be that even even he will wUl to find out before so 80 very that hat the bird that he killed was wa after fter all Cock Robin but the theocratic rooster were guests of the first Ide lcy of the Mormon church at a aia ia ial organ recital at noon at the ther r oracle cle and after luncheon the first ness session of the two days' days conice con con- con con- ice was opened In ih the ballroom of H Hotel tel Utah rs s E. E M. M Garnett was chairman of meeting The speakers were Mrs k Walker Mrs Joseph Carey r Mrs Harriett Van Horne Home Trap Trap- n mis lis meeting also will elect a l Pacific t rates tates chairman and an Inland rag states chairman for the Con- Con Union The big meeting of c conference will be held at the Salt theatre 3 at 8 o'clock tonight Mrs Williams will preside l he e close of the meeting this ping ning Mrs Howard King presented presented's s solution lution which was adopted by demanding that the fn onal l administration take tape immediate mn rif on the Susan B. B Anthony R Ute breakfast tore wae l. l MESDAMES 3 II C Lyman A elne F F. mou Welt uella Cannon T. T W fAt a Che Cherdron dr on J. J L I Mcclellan Wells Sell J 1 y Balle Claire Gouley 1 A. A Nalle ScOtt J. J A. A Kates Ke I Donth Borth 1 So a otle OsUe- and one one Rites Riter Oscar Babcock A W. W Law Leta n It S. S mU a Karns Keren Coombs m W Woodard l HendrIX I In RI Davis w Cannon Is C. C Y I W John Dorms CIa Clar Y F. Mt Lyman It hi Y S. S If Allen J h L L. Talbot Keri and guests I fork JJ Done Williams C A. A took kook Bleu Bintz C. C C C. Dam Da m e. e e John e. e Allen D Peabody Wallis Dye Dye- Y kL E. E O. O Leath Wood Frank LoeY Lowe Lo W Y T T. nice Hove Mary Jary Gamble Otis Gus Anderson Anderaon Pierce Place William Wiliam J. J Clawson Clawton late Kit Snow Charles ton hi a Jr W. W H. H Dunn Line Lille B R. Tanner TaM Bradley ey I C G K N Bar 7 I I Bonner X Smith John M. M Hayes liars HayesT Ehe T T. A. A Williams Din Dana DanaT T. T Smith MOM Mou J J. W E E. M M. neU Ca-neU I K E. X NC Da DarU Dala B. B M. M Wilson Nellie D. D fd l I T. T C C. BLame Scree B. B 0 O. O I Tucker I 1 W. W |