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Show WOMEN THROW DOWN. GAU NTLET Suffragists Warn Democrats of Political Po-litical Wrath of Women. Washington. All phases of the woman suffrage question were presented pre-sented to the house juiiclary committee com-mittee on Tuesday, accompanied by cheers, jeers, hisses and applause. Deserting sentimental phases of the suffrage argument, Mrs. Crystal Eastman East-man Benedict and Mrs. Mary Beard, New York lawyers, threw down the gauntlet to the Democratic party In no uncertain terms, warning the committee com-mittee that the political wrath of the 4,000,000 women in suffrage states would be visited upon the party, uu-less uu-less favorable consideration was given the constitutional amendment for woman suffrage. |