Show WOMANS this has baa been in an eventful day in 10 jibe abe history of the woman suffrage movement in utah monday morning aibe three lays jays P conference of tac homans womans js national suffrage assoria uon commenced in the convention ball in the joint city and county building being presided over by susan B anthony ably and actively assisted by mrs E Is wells welle of this city the platforms whlor were occupied by the most moat prominent ladies of the territory bad been transformed into a bower ot of beauty by great bouquets of flo flowers flowene were among those VV who bo eat but on the blind with win ml anthony and the rev anna shaw were noticed the follo following winit mrs mr E F B wella president of the national woman kudrave association in utah mrs zino zina D H young mrs mr E 8 taylor mrs mr bathsheba Bab beba smith mrs dr dr ferguson dr bills B R shipp bar bullock mrs mr Dia bleb the jest jaet two named from provo mrs rogers Farmin farmington Far mingon glon arr ferry park city mrs H 8 M kirn kim ball dalt bait littky mrs MM C C bradford Bradi ord and mrs li M stansbury Biair bury colorado just bow many counties councle of the territory were at the conference could not be 60 learned as ae the roll 91 was waa tot t i ot ut called ever will be done this evon Ling the conter co 0 ere euce n of was very well attended tha ball wing packed in id every part pam I 1 the conference was called to order by miu alias president of the national woman suffrage anocia eions at 1080 1090 pro prater or was buffered by the bex anna shaw after which west weak stopped forward and said aid in substance instance that as a he be was advised win conference was waa a council under the auspices of the comans womans Wo noana national ion iod of the united states and one of the four that would be hold held io in this country this thin year he be thought it eminently proper that this city should have been chosen for one of these conferences as aa it was where the fundamental law a 0 f the new state had bad been framed and which contained ja a proviso that women in iii the affairs ol of government should be mans equal miss anthony bad been in this thia city twenty five years yeara ago anti anil was well known here at that time and as aa a matter or of fact needa vory very little it if anything in the way of introduction mine anthony spoke poke substantially as aa follows this had been the second time wat that she had been introduced by a go governor arnor to such a gathering tho the that this distinction bad been conferred upon bur best was waa at cheyenne W wyoming yo using a few days day ago when governor richards graciously pet performed formed that act she wanted her bar hearers to ask aek each other the question why it was that it 16 had bad been left for these two mountain states to leau lead the van in this respect it was because they had bad recognized the fact that women wre were a part of the people of the governed over ned of the government govern men she believe in fact she know knew the Ro governor vernor of new york or would not have done what governor west did and what governor richarde did before him but justice would yet tie be done the she cause of woman was growing three stater wyoming colorado and utah for utah was practically inthe in the union had bad done the right thing by her ber ex in another state kansas municipal suf framo bad been treated ranted to women in twenty three states stales they enjoyed the privilege of voting on school matters and in five more the question or of unqualified fran chise was pending and the rest of the states were more or less leas agitated on that subject for clity years or more the speaker had worked for the tiou of woman komao the women of utah had bad always represented their territory well in the national con connelle neile and they bad always alway been well received she know knew they would ever oe DC applause governor west welthere We ethere here introduced the rev anna shaw saying that it must be a matter of great gratification to the venerable lady suffrage champions to seethe progress of the caupe so near to their hearts heart he himself believed in the movement and gave it his bis most moet beatty endorsement and was of the opinion wat that it would very soon botalo all ail over abe U gilted states it bad been a hard bard serious and almost impossible work it had bad been on the up grade all the time but finally the summit of the hill had bad teen been roadbed rea glied and from this on the road would be comparatively smooth and easy Y miss shaw solo mid she be could nut not may eay that she bad for equal suffrage or OK fifty years yeara laughter but she he to work and fight for tas a baor when she ebe fint area began bean to breathe prom the first fint she abe ole ter r little lut flat and rebelled against t teet e 1 from the time she ahe wi was a I 1 little i t atle tot of a girl until libe up abbe was wag called a tom boy laughter she used to bank it it was waa 40 nice nice to be a tom boy it would be much better to be a full fall fledged buy laughter her father was waa distracted detracted at her bar conduct he thought there was something the matter with her head laughter he thought a girl be born with a burning desire to wash dishes the speaker never did like to wash dishes but she be did like to chop W od laughter and applause she had bad apparently always been on the wrong side aide in everything even on the wrong side of the fence laughter she abe decided to become a preacher her father said he be know knew there was waa something the matter with her head but now be was waa glad of it so were friends who once throw threw so BO ganv obstacles in ID her ber way she coulden couldn at understand the make up of the mans head who thought that b he alone held relation alp thip to the lord such an individual had bad always found fault with women aethea speaker remembered it woman was made maae while man was wait asleep mad and ever since anoe be has felt that he be sustained ao an affront in that the creator did not wake I 1 im and consult him in the work laughter here the be speaker tapped vigorously one of the putted puffed sleeves ot 01 her ber dress and said something about abou such tsuch things rising higher than the head bead but woman was not the author of that kind of costumed it was invented ted by bv a man di dieB essmaker in parin and applause woman should not be legislated for as a weaker vessel but as a responsible individual organism the question was often 6 as to what woman would do with the ballot ballut individually she would do as ilbe pleased and she be presumed umed every ereki other woman would do the same thing and it wan wais none of moule mans busin business esp ap 1 please she could tell very near how the women of utah would vote it if skis she knew the material industrial sod financial interests of the territory it we was womans comans province and right to work and vote for the home the family and for or those things that would develop character as aa it was maihs right sod and province to work land and vote the interests of salt malt wood pig iron lead and other things thing material men have not failed because they have not aone acne the best beat they could but because men are not everybody and woman nobody it takes taken men and women to be somebody man without woman was waa nobody as aa women without was man might be nobody lauester while the bomes of spinsters spin might be happy that of miss anthony anthae y was wan oot not as aa complete as would be the home of mr and mrs autho anthony or mrs somebody else pres koeut eliot of harvard ali an adli anu equal suffragist had said that the tap root of the state was waa the family but anyone knew that it if the tap root of any tree was waa blighted it would sooner a or later die then there was waa a particular parti oular culs kind of tree in old babylon the half ball of which was wae dead and scraggy so go would government V be with halt half of ilta population on politically dead dead rho ab and ad aks anthony b bad studied wale coins financial school ou oo their way west until they could vividly depict deplot the avlia all the vila evils of at the gold basis As aa a lone monetary stand standard ped ZA in that little book wap waa the he picture ofa eyed man trying to look at things with the sound organ alone trying to stand on ono one leg and curve carve a turkey wm one hand band laughter that was precisely what the govern ment meat hod bad been doi doing og all these years going it oue one eyed oae logged legged and altogether one sided the men who wore were continually de daring that women would do this thing or that they do the he other should go and soak their heads till they were blessed with irith a little sense the persons best beat to be trusted were those who were willing to trust others other applause A kansas oky minister told sold her a few days ago go that giving the ballot to woman would havea bad effect in politics thug khac bad men husbands would dictate their votes that they would be beaten it if they did not submit to that sort of thing 1 I replied 1 said miss mile chaw that I 1 didou know you you were that kind of a man kanj the preacher was mad in a minute and aad said 1 I aw am not I 1 would ht 19 do that kinu kino of thing the speaker askea him who would and be answered that it was the other follow fellow laughter just juat it exactly miss mine shaw went ov oc men always want to blame theother abe other fellow and in this thin oae case we are abe other follow fellow and we deny the imputation that we won wont it do the right thing 1 I applause women the the speaker said had been fed on poetry and sentiment until she had bad got enough of it she must now have something bething som more substantial we had bad heard a great deal about the ii 14 1 I e n t influence of women woman in politics that was till all right it was beautiful but the fact was woman was too went laughter there was wai likewise much said aid about the prayers of the mother other to lo the later set t of her obil children drin now what wars wan the abe matter with the prayers brayere of the fataei laughters it if they were not all right it should be known then again ant suffrage speakers beaken bad grown eloquent and writers writer fruitful over women being the power behind the throne that was waa beautiful too but it was not nearly so 10 nice as power oo on the throne as queen lilly would abent to laughter then there was wai that old old story atory also very tory beautiful that the hand thet rocks the cradle la Is the hand band that rooks rocks the world just as it if woman should spend seventy years yeara of her life rocking the cradle that never stopped in infancy men could be bookou but when they became men they could nIL be and there was moris mor trouble laughter it was wa time uch such poetic nonsense wag was relegated gated to the realma of oblivion sad and the conclusion arrived at as that the work of the world needs at ail men and all women thero there never would be pence peace and contentment and tranquility until that happy condition prevailed triumphant asung the children of men utah bad just juit done its iti part lu in bla direction and great things for foi the emancipation of women aou would id be expected of the now new state prolonged app applaud ap plau laust sarah 1 kimball of batt lake honorary vice president of the national association was wai the next speak r and she be told bow in the she early fifel she be bad secured a copy of a paper put hobed tn in now new york and called the tb devolution in it there was wa a burl bur burlesque lecque account of the equal suffrage rage movement she should said to herself wat that there was wa a lifted of truth in it na she manner in which it wa described and she he accepted it IL she never could have hare done the work for equal suffrage cuff rage in utah that she had bad but for the assistance received from mim mies anthony anthomy who was the great reformer in that movement it reminded her of an ane anecdote odete concerning the abe great napoleon he bad baa been invited to a a banquet of elaborate proportions proportion by ome means tae the place at the head bead of the table was occupied by another and an apology was waa made but it was unnecessary as aa the alwer si ewer wu we 44 wherever napoleon to Is were Is the be head bead of the table applause and wherever ml miss anthony is there here la Is the head of the woman suffrage luf move ment meat 0 applause mr arr L IS Etin abury of denver colorado was waa next introduced by miss who paid a high tribute to her work for the good cause the information was wa also alao given out that she be was a member of the ed editorial i staff of the rocky mountain news and the was wa that some ome of we be doings of the conference would be reflected in the columna of that journal therefore aunt susan was very aux lous loua for her baten tu to be on their beat behavior mrs mr stansbury quickly proved herself to be au an able and winsome woman she bhe nud ead the way for a woman to got what ahto ho wanted by 41 client silent influence 12 was just to keep on talking talking talking until mon mn was willing to give her what she abe asked for or the speaker had never wen seen anything tut but good goo doome come from women to in politics politic in colorado nothing but grod would come anywhere the next speaker was mrs mn C V C bradford able colorado woman who was introduced by miss as having baring been the first brat lady domines for or a state office in colorado Colora dp mrs mn bradford however in answer to a question oo said she abe did not have bare the good uok luck to be elected and that it gasn wasn 19 very re assuring to be introduced as aa a defeated candidate laughter she know knew something about politics she however did not got get her brat lessons in it while running the race for state super in of public instruction she bad been in it before up to her heart and head it was not true that women woula seek geek effir affire e they wanted none outside of some of those of an educational obar character acter politics did not make women masculine on the contrary it made mem mere feminine she thanked for the of womans comans rights in utah and predicted that they would yet ti revall in this country from sea to sea and from canada to mexico 32 applause she also told gr graphically how equal suffrage bad flolly finally triumphed in colorado after a tremendously bard and long struggle several caber ladies raised their voices briefly in behalf of the equal suffrage ual araxe cause 8 peaking in the order here mrs mf zina D H You youssiff suit lake mrs william ferry park city mrs bathsheba Baths beba W smith mrs mn C K E allen alien mrs luella melton mrs mr isabella horne home and mrs EH parsons Parson 1 all of sall sail lake hov hon J B R murd Mur murdock dook 00 1 of beaver bearer being called upon made mad a fw few closing re after which the conference adjourned sojourned ed until 8 this his evening miss mic show will again be toe principal speaker A plant planar WM was placed la in the convention ball this afternoon atter oooo and tonight there will be music mulo by miss ml florence folsom and the he cecelia club will sing aida the psalm prim of lite life monday nights meeting was w a very interesting one the convention ball was packed to overflowing and being found wholly inadequate lor for the in attendance each successive session was abandoned for the assembly hall for or the remainder of the con ference fere the session opened with prayer by rider elder angus M caubon president pre aident of toe salt lake stake miss mine anthony said eald in looking locking over the vast audience audi enoe which for out into the corridor that through the kindness of president woodruff the future meet ings inga of the would be held to in the assembly kiall hall and mrs wells supplemented |