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Show oo SUFFRAGISTS ENTER PLEAS Militants Declare Thev Are Not Guilty of Conspiracy Bail Is Allowed to Those Who Will Refrain From Further Trouble London, May 15. Sii militant suf-i suf-i fragette leaders and a male adherent of the "cause" were committed today j for trial at the Old Bailey sessions on charges of conspiracy under thfl ! malicious damage act. All of them I pleaded not guilty and resen ed their ', e'efense. Ball was allowed on the prisoners" promise to refrain from militancy pending trial. The amount of the bail ranged from I 4000 In the cases of Miss Alice Lake, Mis.- Laura Lennox and Mrs. Beatrice j Saunders, to C15.000 in the case of the analytical chemist Clayton Among the exhibits presented by the police against the militants was I the suffragette roll of honor, entitled "The Crimes Record Book "' Particulars Particu-lars of some 1400 convictions for suffragette outrages in which -455 i persons were convicted were entered In the book which also recorded the amounts of money paid to some of tb-j perpetrators. One item referring to "Prisoners 1 hampers $400" indicates that considerable con-siderable cpiantities of candles, fruits and other delicacies must have been supplied to the imprisoned martyr? |