| OCR Text |
Show SUFFRAGE STILL LACKS I ONE VOTE IN THE SENATE WASHINGTON, May 1. -The woman wo-man suffrago amendment still lacks one vote In the United States senate. This statement was made by Alice Paul, chairman of the national wo-mans wo-mans party. "Tho amondment Is again threatened threat-ened with defeat unless the leaders of the Republican party which will be In power In tho new congress, so-, cure another vote, or President Wll-con Wll-con gains tho support of an additional addi-tional Democrat. In splto of repeated repeat-ed statements by tho Republican lend era that the amendment will pass as soon as congress convones, auffra-J gists cannot rest content whllo ono of (ho necessary two-thirds vote Is Btlll unpledged. "Tho failure of Senator Keycs of Now Hampshire, Republican, and Senators Dial of South Carolina, Har-rlr. Har-rlr. of Georgia and Harrison of Mississippi, Mis-sissippi, Domocrats, definitely to dc-claro dc-claro their position, Involves tho situation sit-uation In uncertainty." - |
