Show SUFFRAGE IN DOUBT the reaction rei tion of the suffrage eat by the maryland legislature is 14 the first setback ack which the amendment lias has received it is the first state not of the tile sold solid south to reject the aal amend nd merit tims thus far only alabama 4 georgia virginia and mississippi hare set their faces against the tile political aspirations of the wo rien rieu the amend amendment has been wolo tile states only since last june thirty one out of the thirty six sm tates to net act have acted frior ably the wry seemed clear to complete ratification not only lievore tho the election but before file primaries mariel tho the atod ballare of Marl maryland antl clouds the th prompt pro pros p pt t of the tile states which biava not yet acted fok foor arc are of the solid south one ot these florida would perhaps perli aps ratify bu kunder under its it cannot act ini 1111 gs til a new legislature Is elected next fall the same is emo of foresee fors see bibich will ratify when it geta eta a cliance nance that leaves at it to conn connecticut cIti cut delaware Veini ont west virginia oklahoma new and washington to furn it t sh the tile five ratifications Okla oklahoma lioma and new leavo I 1 already arranged for special sessions washinton washington vilt will pro babi 41 so though the governor is ri slow olor about it connecticut and vermont have anti suffrage suf fraRe ROV gov ernoes u ho have thua thus far refused to call Res sessions though their legislatures legislature sy are fire said to be favorable the sixth ratification fi cation if it i la to come in time S for this gears cars campaign mill evidently depend upon west virginia and delaware thai that Is too close for comfort the ivonin will wilt avin win next ar alvay 1 ay but they want their vote this scar car |