Show I IRL WAR AR WORKER i IS ELECTED TO 10 F ASSEMBLY f t r 3 j Miss Marguerite L. L Smith SmithS J S Enters Politics After I Red Cross Work jj t NEW YORK YORI Nov 17 A A year 25 j old girl nor war nr worker will sit In New NewYork's i 3 Y Yorks York's rk's state assembly She Sho Is Marguerite L L. Smith Red fled Cross bandage maker during the war ar basketball basketbill champion athlete social ii 4 worker graduate of teachers teachers' college or 1 S Columbia university and now teacher of ot hygiene and physical training and 4 supervisor of club work at Horace i Mann school Columbia She credits he her victory largely to ex- ex 0 doughboys who recalling her as a a ai i community camp host hostess ss got out and campaigned for her j t I 1 am an American first last and allI all t I the time was the principal plank in X her platform She was elected as a ai ar i r Republican STRONG FOR SERVICE I Marguerite l has tho bug of 8 service said 1314 her f father ther She saw there was work vork for her to do and that's why she consented to get into politics She is the daughter of Dr J. J Gar Gardner ner Smith president of the Harlem board of com com- merce meree o You see Jee said the new assemblyman assembly- assembly L man toda today my entering politics was the th result of other work I have done don 1 I was vas nominated by Irwin Kurtz chairman chair- chair 1 I man man of local draft board during the Iwar wal war My particular work with the draft board was to take talc the tle blood pressure of the men In all critical heart cases You YOU know know that Is rather a specialty of mine My Iy thesis for my masters master's degree deI de- de I gree In Columbia in 1918 was on The influence of Physical Training on Blood Pressure lUre and Heart Rate the Rate the same subject that father wrote on when he t took ol his degree at Columbia many years ears ago I WAR WORK HELPS I t was the war work that put me mt In Int t tj cn with this district and made me rea som of its Us needs I teach phy- phy training and Ive I've always cared for athletics s and so I feel there should be legislation to provide sufficient phy- phy training training in the schools to make every man fit physically to s support his country in an emergency 7 J Another question I mean to study is 1 rent profiteering There will have ha to tobe be some kind of legislation to curb profiteering I Miss Smith is already planning to hold hotd week end meetings among her constituents when she returns from the meetings of the assembly at Albany Alban to tog set g t from them direct information on their wishes as to legislation latIon |